人教版英语必修5：Unit1 period ⅲ using language.pptVIP

* Period Ⅲ Using Language 默读文章两次并完成下列任务。 Task 1：快速浏览课文“Copernicus Revolutionary Theory”并回答 下列问题。 1．Can you name some planets in the solar system? Earth, Mars ( 火星), Mercury ( 水星), Venus ( 金星), Saturn ( 土星), Jupiter (木星), Neptune (海王星), Uranus (天王星), Pluto (冥王星) 2．When did Copernicus publish his theory? In 1543. ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ A diagram showing the solar system with (2)_________ at its centre. A diagram (图表) showing the solar system with (1)____________ at its centre. Showing Copernicus theory Before Copernicus theory Task 2：快速阅读课文“Copernicus Revolutionary Theory”并填写 下表。 the earth the sun 【探究】阅读课文“Copernicus Revolutionary Theory”并回答下 列问题。 1 ．What problems did astronomers notice when they looked into the sky? They noticed that some planets in the sky seemed to stop, move backward and then go forward in a loop.Others appeared brighter at times and less bright at others. ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ 2 ． Why did Copernicus fear to publish his idea when his friends encouraged him? Because he did not want to be attacked by the Christian Church. 3 ．How did the Christian idea of gravity ( 重力) explain the fact that things fell to earth? It explained that things fell to earth because God created the earth as the centre of the universe. ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Task 1：快速阅读课文“Copernicus Revolutionary Theory”，以约 30 词概括文章的大意。 提示：本文讲述的是哥白尼发现只有把太阳当成太阳系中 心，其他行星的运动才讲得通。但是，他直到去世前才敢公布 这个理论，因为它与基督教理论相悖。 Copernicus found that only if the sun was the centre of the solar system did the movements of the other