外研版高中英语教学Book4Module4Period3 Cultural Corner.pptVIP

ROCKETS Read the passage quickly and find the answers to the questions. 1. How were rockets invented? By accident – when people threw bamboo tubes with gunpowder into fires to make explosions, they saw some of them jumped out of the fire and flew into the air. The idea was born. 2. What are they used for today? They are used to send astronauts into space and in firework displays to ccelebrate events. Read the text carefully and fill in the blanks. gas escaping were at war with Europe experiments  were attached to huge explosion??? ?? astronauts gr