1、Unit 2 Great peopleReading pilotlicencenavyservetestaircraftastronautspacecraftspinn.飞行员飞行员vt.执照,许可证执照,许可证n.海军海军vi.&vt.服役;服务,招待服役;服务,招待vt.测试;检验测试;检验n.飞机,航空器飞机,航空器n.宇航员宇航员n.宇宙飞船,航天器宇宙飞船,航天器vi.快速旋转快速旋转controlout of controlordercut shortPacificoceanlandstepn.控制,支配控制,支配失去控制,无法管理失去控制,无法管理n.命令,指挥,要求命令,指挥,
2、要求缩短缩短adj.太平洋的太平洋的n.海洋海洋vt.&vi.(使使)着陆,着陆,(使使)降落降落n.一步一步giantleapmankindstepsurfacefurthercitizenprideadj.巨大的;伟大的巨大的;伟大的n.跳跃;跃升跳跃;跃升n.人类人类vi.走,跨步走,跨步n.表面;表层表面;表层adj.更多的,更进一步的更多的,更进一步的n.公民;市民公民;市民n.骄傲;可引以为豪的人骄傲;可引以为豪的人(或物或物)Who do you think is the greatest person?I think.is He is the person who Read t
3、o learn about Neil Armstrongs space travel.To learn the new words and useful expressionsWords:pilot licence navy serve testAircraft astronaut spacecraft spin control order Pacific ocean landstep giant leap mankind surface further citizen pridePhrases:cut short out of control Patterns:1.However,on th
4、eir way back to the Earth,the spacecraft began spinning out of control.2.Armstrong received the order to cut the flight short.He successfully brought the spacecraft down into the western Pacific Ocean.3.On 20 July 1969,Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon.4.The collected Moon rocks to
5、take back to the Earth for further research.5.Because of his excellent service,Neil Armstrong was presented the Medal of Freedom,the highest award that a US citizen can receive.Neil Armstrong,the first man to walk on the moonZhai Zhigang,the first Chinese to walk in space1.Who are they?2.What are th
6、ey?What do you know about Neil Armstrong(阿姆斯阿姆斯特特)and Apollo 11(阿波罗阿波罗11号号)?尼尔尼尔奥尔登奥尔登阿姆斯特朗阿姆斯特朗(Neil Alden Armstrong,19301930年年8 8月月5 5日日)曾是一位宇航曾是一位宇航员、试飞员、海军飞行员以及大学教授。员、试飞员、海军飞行员以及大学教授。在美国国家航空航天局服役时,阿姆斯特在美国国家航空航天局服役时,阿姆斯特朗成为了第一个踏上月球的宇航员。朗成为了第一个踏上月球的宇航员。双子星双子星8 8号是阿姆斯特朗的首次太空任务,号是阿姆斯特朗的首次太空任务,在这次任务中
7、,他和大卫在这次任务中,他和大卫斯科特执行了历史斯科特执行了历史上第一次轨道对接。上第一次轨道对接。19691969年年7 7月月2020日,在执行他的第二次,也日,在执行他的第二次,也是最后一次太空任务阿波罗是最后一次太空任务阿波罗1111号时,阿姆斯特号时,阿姆斯特朗迈出了朗迈出了“人类的一大步人类的一大步”。他与搭档巴。他与搭档巴兹兹奥尔德林一道在月球表面停留了两个半小奥尔德林一道在月球表面停留了两个半小时。时。阿波罗阿波罗1111号是第一艘载人探月宇宙号是第一艘载人探月宇宙飞船。此行的目的是人类登陆月球并安飞船。此行的目的是人类登陆月球并安全返回。全返回。飞船登陆的月球表面区域称为静海
8、,飞船登陆的月球表面区域称为静海,宇航员们收集了月球表面的岩石,并把宇航员们收集了月球表面的岩石,并把美国国旗和一块牌子插在月球上。牌子美国国旗和一块牌子插在月球上。牌子上写着:公元上写着:公元19691969年年7 7月来自地球的人类月来自地球的人类首次登上月球,我们是为人类的和平而首次登上月球,我们是为人类的和平而来。来。1.Neil Armstrong was born in the 1940.2.He took his first flight when he was six.3.He went into space as command pilot of Gemini 8 in 19
9、68.4.Gemini 8 landed in the USA.5.Neil Armstrong was awarded the Medal of Freedom.FTFFT1930.1966.western Pacific Ocean.Read the article and answer the questions.1.What did Neil Armstrong receive when he was 16?2.When was Armstrong chosen to become an astronaut?3.What did Armstrong and Aldrin do on t
10、he moon?4.What award did Armstrong receive?He received his student pilots licence.In 1962.They walked on the moon for about two and a half hours and collected Moon rocks.He was awarded the Medal of Freedom.Simon has read the article about Neil Armstrong,but he does not know some of the words.Help hi
11、m find out the meaning of the words.Circle the correct letters.(P 24)B1B1 Simon is working out a timeline for Neil Armstrong.Help him complete it.(P 24)B2B2Ohiofirst flightpilots licencethe navya test pilotan astronautspacethe Moon1.The Gemini 8 flight was a great success.2.Gemini 8 landed in the we
12、stern Pacific Ocean.3.Three men from Apollo 11 walked on the Moon together.4.The astronauts took some Moon plants back to the Earth.5.Neil Armstrong received the Medal of Citizen.Simon is telling Millie about Neil Armstrong.Check if Simon remembers everything correctly.Write T or F.(P 25)B3B32rocksF
13、reedom.wasntHe became interested in flying when he took his flight at the age of six.32.He received the order to cut the flight short and brought the spacecraft down into the western Pacific Ocean.Apollo 11.They walked for about two and a half hours.It means that his travelling on the Moon can promo
14、te the research on the Moon.Millie is asking Simon some questions about Neil Armstrong.Help Simon answer her questions.Use the information on pages 22 and 23 to help you.(P 25)B4B4Retelling raceActivityTry to retell the reading materials according to the following pictures and descriptions.Who is th
15、e best?Ready?take flying lessonsjoin the navyBe chosen to become an astronautreceive student pilots licence紧急情况紧急情况 go into spaceout of controlbring down intoland on the mooncollect rock sampleswalk on the moonthe Medal of Freedomthe pride of the whole world1.He and David Scott managed to join two s
16、pacecraft together for the first time in space.她设法用英语表达自己的意思。她设法用英语表达自己的意思。She managed to make herself understood in English.他一直在设法解决这一问题。他一直在设法解决这一问题。He has been trying to solve the problem.manage to do sth 设法办到设法办到try to do sth 努力去干某事,努力去干某事,(成功与否不确定成功与否不确定)2.However,on its way back to Earth,the s
17、pacecraft began spinning out of control.风吹着树叶在空中翻转。风吹着树叶在空中翻转。The wind sent the leaves spinning in the air.车在结了冰的路上是去了控制。车在结了冰的路上是去了控制。The car was out of control on the icy road.spin:move around rapidly (v.快速旋转快速旋转)out of control 失去控制,不受操纵失去控制,不受操纵3.On 20th July 1969,Armstrong became the first human
18、 that walked on the moon.这里这里that walked on the moon是是定语从定语从 句句,修饰,修饰the first human。定语从句。定语从句 中,如果先行词是人,关系代词可用中,如果先行词是人,关系代词可用 who,that;如果先行词是物,关系代词如果先行词是物,关系代词 可用可用 which或或that。但如果先行词为不。但如果先行词为不 定代词或有序数词、形容词最高级等修定代词或有序数词、形容词最高级等修 饰词,其后的关系代词一般用饰词,其后的关系代词一般用that。例如:例如:钱包里的钱是我的。钱包里的钱是我的。The money tha
19、t is in the wallet is mine.河边的那座大楼是我们的学校。河边的那座大楼是我们的学校。The building which/that stands by the river is our school.我看到的那个人叫斯密斯。我看到的那个人叫斯密斯。The man who/that I saw is called Smith.4.He was the pride of the whole world.长城不仅是中国的骄傲,也是世界的骄长城不仅是中国的骄傲,也是世界的骄 傲。傲。The Great Wall is not only the pride of China,b
20、ut also the pride of the world.the pride of 引为自豪的人引为自豪的人(事物事物)Tips for teacherLet the word fly 板块是帮助学生学板块是帮助学生学习一些一词多义、熟词生义的词汇。习一些一词多义、熟词生义的词汇。通过此环节,学生可以对一些常见词通过此环节,学生可以对一些常见词的用法、意思有一个透彻的了解。的用法、意思有一个透彻的了解。Guess the meanings and part of speech of land:China is my homeland.He want to leave the big cit
21、y and get back to the land.Most mammals(哺乳动物哺乳动物)live on land.We are due to land at 12.00.I felt a few drops of rain landing on my head.n.国土,国家国土,国家n.乡村,农村,田地乡村,农村,田地n.土地,陆地土地,陆地v.着陆,降落着陆,降落v.从空中落下从空中落下翻译下列句子。翻译下列句子。1.他游览过许多不同的国家。他游览过许多不同的国家。2.这是我的祖国这是我的祖国,我将用生命保卫她。我将用生命保卫她。3.这位农民刚刚又买了一块地。这位农民刚刚又买了一
22、块地。4.走陆路要比走海路快捷。走陆路要比走海路快捷。5.我们什么时候着陆我们什么时候着陆?6.要把球接住要把球接住,不要让它落地。不要让它落地。7.乘客都已上岸。乘客都已上岸。He has visited many different lands.This is my native land and Ill defend it with my life!The farmer has just bought a new piece of land.Its quicker by land than sea.When are we landing?Try to catch the ball bef
23、ore it lands.The passengers landed.I.Choose the best answer for each blank.The article is about Bruce Lee.II.Translate the sentences.1.滑冰者转得越来越快。滑冰者转得越来越快。The ice skater was _.2.飞机失去控制坠毁了。飞机失去控制坠毁了。_ and crashed.3.他设法说服了他父母给他买台电脑。他设法说服了他父母给他买台电脑。4.新汽车是全家人引以自豪之物。新汽车是全家人引以自豪之物。The plane got out of con
24、trolspinning faster and fasterThe new car was the pride of the whole family.He managed to persuade his parents to buy a computer for him.Homework1.Learn the new words and phrases by heart after class.2.Read the articles in page 1 of Learning English.The more you read,the faster and better youll understand.3.Preview Grammar on page 26-28.