高中英语新人教版必三 b3Unit4 Astronomy 课件.pptVIP

Warming up Do you know any questions that astronomers are interested in? ●How did the universe begin? ● How did life begin? ● Is there life on other planets? ● Are there other life forms in the universe? ● What happened to all the matter after the “Big Bang”? ● What are “black holes”? Pre-reading 1. The origin of life on earth is a question that interests astronomers. What do you know about it? ● How old is the universe? (several billion years ago) ● How old is the Earth? (between 4.5 and 3.8 billion years ago) ● Which were the first creatures or plants on Earth? (extremely small plants)… 2