广东省中山市高中英语 unit 4 astronomy the science of the stars（1）课件 新人教版必修3.ppt

* Unit 4 Astronomy: the science of the stars How much do you know about the universe? In our solar system eight planets circle around the sun. What are they? Can you match the names with the planets? 水星 金星 地球 火星 木星 土星 天王星 海王星 solar system 太阳系 Mars(火星) Venus(金星) Earth(地球) Mercury(水星) Jupiter(木星) Saturn(土星) Uranus(天王星) Neptune(海王星) People explore the solar system Space flights Cheer up Satellites On which planet are there lives at present ? Earth 1. Do you know the origin of life  on earth?2. Each religion or culture has its  own ideas about how life began  on earth. In Chinese culture… ____________ separated(分) the sky 　　　　　　　　　 from the earth. Pangu sky earth _____________ made human beings. Nuwa In western countries: 　　　　　　　______________ created the world and all living things. God Let’s get to know how life began on the earth After the “Big Bang”, what happened on the earth ? The universe began with a “Big Bang”. Why was the earth different from other planets? A. It produced a lot of heat. B. The water remained. C. The water disappeared. D. It was the oldest planet. Choose the best answer. B How did the water come into the earth? settle into Explode with fire and rock dissolve harmful gases Big Bang A cloud of dust a solid globe Atmosphere Water oceans and seas Cool down Find out the following words. Para 1-3 Listen to the tape of passage1-3 ,pay more attention to the pronunciation of the key words. A cloud of dust A solid globe Atmosphere A world full of water 4 1 3 2 Combine into Explode with fire and rock dissolve harmful gases Cool down It was full of water. 1. small plants in water 2. shellfish and all sorts of fish 3. green plants on land 4. insects (on land) 5. amphibian (on land and in water) 6. forests 7. reptiles (on land) 8. dinosaurs (on land)