高中英语 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplaine Word power课件 牛津译林版.pptVIP

* * * * * * * * * Word power Unit 1 Space exploration Who is she ? A beauty named Chang’e on the moon. The story about Chang’e told us that we human beings had been dreaming of traveling to space for thousands of years! * What’s your feeling after you saw the successful launch of Shenzhou-Ⅶ manned spaceship ? * Read the first part of the speech on P6 and complete the time line of the main events mentioned. Time Event 1957 1959 1961 1969 The first man-made satellite went around the Earth. Spaceships have been sent up into space. Yuri Gagarin from Soviet Union Was the fist person to travel in space. American astronaut Neil Armstrong landed on the Moon. * Let’s know more about space exploration! * launch tower. launch pad a platform from which a space shuttle is sent into space * two rockets space shuttle * astronauts * space station * spacesuit spacewalk * What happens to the two rockets after they separate from the space shuttle? tracking ship They fall into the sea and a ship will pick them up. * spaceship * * spacesuit astronaut spacewalk space station space shuttle spaceship a person who is trained to work in a spaceship a pressure suit worn by astronauts while in outer space Action of moving about in space outside a spacecraft Manned spaceship designed for repeated use, e.g. between Earth and a space station or the moon … Vehicle manned or unmanned for traveling in space Large manned artificial satellite used as a base for operations in space, e.g. for scientific research … * Word power Go through Part C and fill in the blanks using words from page 6. * Word extension Look at the picture of the universe, and write the correct number in boxes on P7. * Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the given words in the blankets in their correct forms. On 6 May, 2001 at 1:42a.m., an American businessman Dennis Tito landed 1.______ (safe) in Kazakhstan after a trip lasting 7 days, 22 hours and 4 minutes aboard the Ru