Book3Unit4rAstronomythescienceofthestarseading导学案.docVIP

Unit 4 Astronomy: the science of the stars The first period Warming up, Pre-reading, Reading 班级： 姓名： 课型： 主备： 审议： 时间： 【预习内容】：warming up和reading中的新单词 【预习重点】：试读新单词并理解短语的含义及用法 【预习练习】1. 写出下列单词的同源词 ①religion n. 宗教；宗教信仰 ____________ adj 宗教的 violent adj 猛烈的 : _______________ n 暴力 global adj 全球性的：_________________ n. 地球 unlike prep.不同；不像：________（prep. 相像 ___________ v 不喜欢 harmful adj 有害的：____________ nvt 伤害 biology n. 生物学：__________________ n 生物学家 extinct adj.灭绝的:__________________ n 灭绝 exhaust vt. 用尽，耗尽________________ adj 筋疲力尽的 1. Enable students to improve their listening skills and reading ability. 2. Arouse students’ interest to search for the mystery of space and the love for the earth. 【学习重难点: Lead in Look at the picture on your book. Do you know the topic of this unit? Step 2 :Warming up: A Quiz Game 1. How old is the earth? A. About 3.5 billion years B. About 4.5 billion years C. About 5.5 billion years D. About 6.5 billion years 2. ______ of the earth surface is covered by water. A. 20% B. 30% C. 50% D. 70% 3. How many planets are there in the Solar System? A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 9 4. How long does the rotation 自转 of the earth take A. 12 hours B. 24 hours C. a month D. 365 days 5. Which continent is the smallest? A. Africa B. North America C. South America D. Oceania 6. Which ocean is the largest? A. The Pacific Ocean B. The Arctic Ocean C. The Indian Ocean D. The Atlantic Ocean 7. Which country has the largest area? A. Canada B. China C. Russia D. U.S.A Step 3: Pre-reading How do human beings come into being? How does the earth come into being? 1. In China, there are two legends about these puzzles. Do you know the names? 2. In the western culture, who creates everything in the world? Step 4. Reading I. Skimming Reading strategy 策略 : Go through the passage quickly to get the main idea of each paragraph. Don’t worry about the details and new words. Task1: Skim the passage and match the main idea with each paragraph. Para.