【创新设计-课堂讲义】高中英语（人教版必修三）课件 Unit 4 Astronomy the science of the stars Unit 4 Section Four1 .pptVIP

Unit 4 Astronomy: the science of the stars Using language:A visit to the moon “One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind”. Neil Armstrong (1930 – ), USA. He landed on the moon in July 1969. “这是个人迈出的一小步，但却是人类迈出的一大步 。” spacewalk Look at the pictures! spaceship float zero gravity/ weightless We visited the moon in our spaceship. Para.2 Before we left, Li Yanping explained to me… … the most powerful. Para.1 But returning to the earth was very frightening. Para.4 When we got there, I wanted to explore immediately. Para.3 Fast reading Read the passage quickly and try to find the topic sentence of each paragraph. The force of gravity would change four times on their journey . ( ) 2. When they were on the moon, they would not feel the gravity because there was no gravity on the moon. ( ) 3. Since the gravity has changed, their walk didn’t need a lot of practice. ( ) 4. “A visit to the moon” was not a real story but science fiction .( ) F F F T Detailed reading: Read and then describe the three ways in which gravity changed for Li Yanping and how his weight changed. 1. The pull of gravity became very strong as he left the earth’s atmosphere. His weight is normal. 2. It disappeared when he was in space. He is weightless. 3. It was very light when he was on the moon. He weighs less than on earth. 1. Last month I was lucky enough to have a chance to make a trip into space with my friend Li Yanping, an astronomer. Language points have a chance to do 有机会做某事 I hope I can have a chance to travel to space. give sb a chance 给某人机会 Could you give me one more chance? by chance =by accident I discovered it by chance. 2. When we get closer to the moon, we shall feel its gravity pulling us, but it will not be as strong a pull as the earth’s. get close to 靠近，接近，指动态变化 be close to 距......近，指状态 The school is close to the post office. 家长应该阻止孩子接近火。 __________________________