2014年秋仁爱英语九上Unit 4 Topic 2 Section C.pptVIP

Unit 4 Amazing ScienceTopic 2 I’m excited about the things that will be discovered in the future. Section C Look at the pictures and predict which statements are true about Mars. _____ 1. Mars looks like a red ball. _____ 2. The temperature on Mars is very high. _____ 3. Mars is much larger than the earth. _____ 4. Mars is too far away for us to reach. Read 1a and answer the questions. (1) What does Mars look like? (2) How far is Mars from the sun? (3) What’s the temperature on Mars? 1b Read 1a again and write down the information about Mars. 1. Its diameter is ____ as wide as that of the earth. 它的直径是地球直径的____。 2. The gravity on the surface of Mars is about _________ as strong as it is on earth. 火星表面的引力大约是地球引力的_________。 倍数(分数)+ as +adj.+as ……的几倍 3. Mars goes around the sun at a distance of about 228 million kilometers. 火星在距太阳约2亿2千8百万千米处环绕着太阳转。 at a distance of …有 ……距离 1a Read and understand. Mars, the _______ planet of the solar system, goes around the sun at a _________ of about 228 million kilometers. Its _______ is 53% as wide as that of the earth. It looks like a _____ and _______ball. It’s very beautiful. But during ______ and _______, strong __________can cover the whole__________of Mars. The gravity on the surface of it is about ________ as________as it is on earth. Read 2 and answer the questions. (1) Who is this e-mail from and to? It is from Uncle Stephen to Kangkang. (2) How long did it take them to get there? More than two years. (3) Did everything go well during the journey? No, it didn’t. Summary We learn: 1. Some words: storm, weigh, journey 2. Some phrases: name after, as …as, at a distance of, search for 3. Some sentences: (1) Its diameter is 53% as wide as that