Unit4Reading(Howlifebeganontheearth)高中英语人教新课标必修三
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Unit 4
Astronomy: the science of the stars
Warming up--Reading
By Alice Xu
Lead-in How much do you know about astronomy?
Test your common knowledge!
1. WhichБайду номын сангаасcountry first sent
Reading How Life Began On The Earth
Task 1 Fast Reading:
Read the pictures and the passage quickly.(2mins)
1. The passage is developed by ( A )
A. time
B. place C. space
2. The text mainly tells us the ________ of the
earth a—n—d the ___C_______ of life on it.
A. formation, culture
C.plants,culture
B. formation, development B.culture, difference
D. It was the oldest planet.
4. Why was it necessary for plants to grow before animals?
A. Animals needed plants to protect them from the sun.
B. Plants provided oxygen for animals to breathe.
Task 3 Scanning:
Choose the best answer.
3.Why was the earth different from other planets?
A. It produced a lot of heat. B. The water remained.
C. Water disappeared.
C. Animals could hide from hunters in the forest.
D. It was easier for plants to grow.
formation of the universe. D. The arrival of humans and their impact
on the earth. E. The development of plants and animals
on the earth.
Scanning:Listen to the text and choose the
made human beings from the clay(粘土). .
Pre-Reading In western countries:
__G_o_d__ created the world and all living things.
However how did life actually begin on the earth ?
Yangliwei
Congratulations!
Lead-in
In our solar system, eight planets circle around the sun. What are they?
Saturn土星
Neptune海王星
Venus金星
Jupiter木星
Earth地球
Uranus天王星
Task 3
best answer.(5mins)
1. What began to appear on the earth’s surface when it cooled down? A. Water. B. Gases. C. Heat. D. Carbon.
2. How did the atmosphere on the earth appear? A. It came from space. B. It came from the explosion. C. It came from the oceans. D. It came from the forests.
Task 2 Skim the passage and match the main idea with each paragraph.(3mins)
• Para. 1 Part 1 • Para. 2
• Para. 3
• Para. 4
Part 2
• Para. 5
A. The formation of the earth. B. The importance of water for life. C. A widely accepted theory about the
people up to space, the USA or the Soviet Union(前苏联)?
2. So far, how many countries have succeeded in sending people up to space?
Three
3. Who is the first Chinese astronaut to go into space?
Pre-Reading In Chinese culture: sky
earth _P_a_n_g_u_ separates the sky from the earth.
Pre-Reading In Chinese culture:
__N__u_w_a___ mended the heaven and
Mercury水星
Mars火星
Comet彗星
水进(金)地球,火烧木星成灰土,天海二王都叫苦。
Mercury(水星)
Venus(金星)
Earth(地球)
Mars(火星)
Jupiter(木星)
Saturn(土星)
Uranus(天王星)
Neptune(海王星)
Each religion or culture has its own ideas about how life began on the earth.
Astronomy: the science of the stars
Warming up--Reading
By Alice Xu
Lead-in How much do you know about astronomy?
Test your common knowledge!
1. WhichБайду номын сангаасcountry first sent
Reading How Life Began On The Earth
Task 1 Fast Reading:
Read the pictures and the passage quickly.(2mins)
1. The passage is developed by ( A )
A. time
B. place C. space
2. The text mainly tells us the ________ of the
earth a—n—d the ___C_______ of life on it.
A. formation, culture
C.plants,culture
B. formation, development B.culture, difference
D. It was the oldest planet.
4. Why was it necessary for plants to grow before animals?
A. Animals needed plants to protect them from the sun.
B. Plants provided oxygen for animals to breathe.
Task 3 Scanning:
Choose the best answer.
3.Why was the earth different from other planets?
A. It produced a lot of heat. B. The water remained.
C. Water disappeared.
C. Animals could hide from hunters in the forest.
D. It was easier for plants to grow.
formation of the universe. D. The arrival of humans and their impact
on the earth. E. The development of plants and animals
on the earth.
Scanning:Listen to the text and choose the
made human beings from the clay(粘土). .
Pre-Reading In western countries:
__G_o_d__ created the world and all living things.
However how did life actually begin on the earth ?
Yangliwei
Congratulations!
Lead-in
In our solar system, eight planets circle around the sun. What are they?
Saturn土星
Neptune海王星
Venus金星
Jupiter木星
Earth地球
Uranus天王星
Task 3
best answer.(5mins)
1. What began to appear on the earth’s surface when it cooled down? A. Water. B. Gases. C. Heat. D. Carbon.
2. How did the atmosphere on the earth appear? A. It came from space. B. It came from the explosion. C. It came from the oceans. D. It came from the forests.
Task 2 Skim the passage and match the main idea with each paragraph.(3mins)
• Para. 1 Part 1 • Para. 2
• Para. 3
• Para. 4
Part 2
• Para. 5
A. The formation of the earth. B. The importance of water for life. C. A widely accepted theory about the
people up to space, the USA or the Soviet Union(前苏联)?
2. So far, how many countries have succeeded in sending people up to space?
Three
3. Who is the first Chinese astronaut to go into space?
Pre-Reading In Chinese culture: sky
earth _P_a_n_g_u_ separates the sky from the earth.
Pre-Reading In Chinese culture:
__N__u_w_a___ mended the heaven and
Mercury水星
Mars火星
Comet彗星
水进(金)地球,火烧木星成灰土,天海二王都叫苦。
Mercury(水星)
Venus(金星)
Earth(地球)
Mars(火星)
Jupiter(木星)
Saturn(土星)
Uranus(天王星)
Neptune(海王星)
Each religion or culture has its own ideas about how life began on the earth.