2015-2016学年人教版Book3Unit4reading.pptVIP

Astronomy: the science of the stars;Have a look at the universe objects.;How much do you know about the universe?;地球 ______ 木星 ______ 火星 ______ 水星 ________;1. How old is the universe? 2. How old is the earth? 3. Which were the first creature or plants on earth? ;Each religion or culture has its own ideas about the beginning of the universe. What do you know?;;;（ ）1 Insects and amphibians appeared. （ ）2 Dinosaurs appeared. （ ）3 The earth became a solid ball. （ ）4 Small plants grew on the water. （ ）5 Reptiles appeared. （ ）6 Plants began to grow on dry land. （ ）7 The earth was a cloud of dust. （ ）8 Water appeared on the earth. （ 9 Shellfish and other fish appeared. （ ）10 The universe began with a “Big Bang”. （ ）11 Clever animals with hands and feet appeared. （ ）12 Mammals appeared.;Work out the meaning of the new words and phrases through context.;Let’s review the evolution of life on the earth.;After the “Big Bang”, the earth was full of water.;Original cells appeared in the ocean.;;Some animals (amphibian insects) came to land.;Reptile appeared.;dinosaurs ;mammals;Man had evolved from apes. ;We are making the world better.; solar energy;Whether life will continue on the earth depends on human beings.;Homework 1. Collect more information about the development of life and make a poster with your group members. 2. Read and retell the passage to learn the important and difficult language points.