2017牛津译林版高中一年级英语模块二Unit_1_Tales_of_the_unexplained教学课件Word_power

Look at the pictures and try to answer the following questions: 1. How can a space shuttle be sent into
space? 2. Can it fly into space by itself?
At 4 p.m. June 13, 2013
Sometimes I went out of it to take a (7) _s_p_a_c_ew__a_lk__. In outer space astronauts cannot take off their (8) _sp__a_ce_s_u_i_ts__,
which protect them and provide oxygen.
The first person travelled in space in 1961.
Today, most of the important planets in the solar system have been examined.
Words explanation
spaceship: a vehicle for carrying people through space
spacewalk: act or time of moving about in space outside a spacecraft
Match the definitions with the right words.
space shuttle A vehicle for carrying people through space.
the first man-made satellite went around the Earth
Today
In 1957 Since1959 By 1961 By 1969
the process of space exploration The first man-made satellite went around the Earth in 1957.
What’s this?
A launch tower. a platform from which a space shuttle is sent into space
launch tower
launch pad
What lifts the space shuttle into space? Two rockhe solar system
1234 5
67
89
star (恒星) planet (行星)
satellite (卫星)
The scientist is showing the students a picture of the universe. Write the correct number in each box below.
I guess some of you are dreaming of an (1) _a_s_tr_o_n_a_u_t_ and travelling to (2) _o_u_te_r__sp_a_c_e__to carry out scientific research. I once went to space. I travelled by (3) s_p_a_c_e_s_h_u_t_t_le_, a spaceship that looks like a plane. Two (4) _r_o_c_k_e_t_s _ supported by a launch tower lifted it into space.
tracking ship
If you have a chance to travel in space, which planet do you want to go? Why? How would you like to go there?
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知识回顾 Knowledge Review
A scientist is making a speech to a group of high school students. Below is the first part of his speech. Read the speech and complete the time line of the main events mentioned.
The scientist goes on to talk about space travel. Read his speech and fill in the blanks using words from page 6.
On 27 September 2008, the Chinese astronaut Zhai Zhigang took a walk in space.
launch
To send something into space or into the sky.
spaceship
A vehicle that is designed to carry people into space and back to the Earth several times to do experiment.
Answers of Part D
the Sun 4
the Milky Way 2
the Moon 6
the Earth 5
1. Try to remember these new words about space and space exploration.
2. Do the exercises in the workbook.
examine important planets in the solar system, take photos and sent back the first person landed on the Moon the first person travelled in space
spaceships have been sent up into space
space shuttle: a vehicle that is designed to carry people into space and back to the Earth several times to do experiments
rocket
space shuttle
spacesuit: suit covering the whole body and supplied with air
Space exploration
1. Are you interested in making discoveries in space?
2. What achievements have humans made so far in space exploration?
3. What can you think of when we talk about space?
At a certain distance from the Earth, the rockets separated from the space shuttle and fell into the sea. Then a (5) _t_r_a_c_k_in_g__s_h_ip_ picked them up. I did research in a base in outer space called (6) _s_p_a_c_e_s_t_a_ti_o_n__.
astronauts
space station
space walk spacesuit
What happens to the two rockets after they separate from the space shuttle? Fall into the sea and a ship will pick them up.