Astronomy the science of the stars课件12.pptVIP

* * 必修3 Astronomy: the science of the stars Unit 4 astronomy astronomer solar system solar system religion n. 天文学 n. 天文学家 adj. 太阳的；日光的 n. 系统；体系；制度 太阳系 n. 宗教；宗教信仰 Words and Expressions Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately. 1. To learn the basic knowledge about solar system 2. To get something interesting about astronomy 3. To get more about the origin of the earth 4. To arouse the students’ interest in astronomy stars super moon the big bang the black hole Astronomy is a science that studies celestial objects such as planets, moons, stars, comets, nebulae (星云) galaxies. Solar System What’s this? Do you know anything about the solar system? star 恒星 planet 行星 Which is a star? Which is a planet? Now watch a piece of video and check your answers. In our solar system eight planets circle around the sun. 1111 What are the names of the eight planets that circle around the sun? The Roman goddess of love The Roman god of war Mercury 水星 Earth 地球 Mars 火星 Saturn 土星 Neptune 海王星 Venus 金星 Jupiter 木星 Uranus 天王星 With the exception of the earth, all of the planets in our solar system have names from Greek or Roman mythology. The Roman god of merchants and travellers The king of the Roman gods The Roman god of seeds and sowing The Greek god of the sky The Roman god of the sea More information about Solar system. How does the Sun produce energy? Is there intelligent life in the Universe? What do we know about planets around other stars? What is the eventual fate of the Sun? Where might we find life in the Solar System? What determines the surface temperature of a planet? Possible answers: What interests you in astronomy? Do you know any questions that astronomers are interested in? P25 2 We can only detect about 5% of the matter in the universe. The Suns core releases the equivalent of 100 billion nuclear bombs every second. Light from distant stars and galaxies takes so long to reach us that we are actually seeing these objects as they appeared in