高中英语Unit 1 Tales of unexplained 2牛津版必修二.pptVIP

Unite oneword power Yang Liwei Yang Liwei finished the space travel in October 23. It took him over 21 hours to travel around the earth 14 times. In total he traveled 600,000 kilometers in the orbit and became the 241st person in space. Space---outer space Exploration Spaceship Space shuttle Space station Space Space suit Space walk Astronaut Person who travels in outer space Large manned manmade satellite used for scientific research Vehicle manned or unmanned for traveling in space The activity of traveling into a place to learn about it Spaceship designed for repeated use between the earth and the space station Universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere in which other planets and stars exist Act of moving about in space Suit covering the whole body and providing oxygen Of course, earth can be studied without the help of spaceship. But it was not until the 20th century that we have the whole planet. Extension: The ancient Greeks called them “planets” The word means “The wonderer—one who moves from place to place without home. On a dark, clear night, away from the lights of a city, you can see the five wonderers with your own eyes. However, they are no longer mysteries. Today, we know them as Saturn, Jupiter, Venus, Mercury and the closest to earth, the red planet, Mars. Discussion: 1. If you have a chance to travel in space, which planet do you want to go? Why? How would you like to go there? 2. After a series of successes, space exploration in China now is very popular among Chinese . As a teenager, what will you think of? Find more information about space exploration and a report should be handed in by each group by Sunday. www.space-exploration.Org /tingroom * * Fei Junlong,40 and NieHaisheng,41,colo-nels in the people’s liberation army,were handpicked from 14 fighter pilots and had been in the running for China’s first manned space launch in 2003 Universe beyond the earth’s atmosphere in which all other planets and stars exist. the earth M