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Astronomy: the science of the starsUnit 4Words and expressions What science subjects do you know? physics geology geographybiochemistry astronomy Astronomy is the scientific study of the universe and the heaven bodies (such as the sun, the moon, and stars), gas, and dust within it. What is Astronomy? NGC7742星云 哈勃眼中的宇宙 In our solar system eight planetscircle around the sun. The Solar System What are the names of the eight planets that circle our sun? 海王星 Saturn 水星Uranus 金星Venus 地球Earth 火星Mars 木星Mercury 土星Jupiter 天王星Neptune My Very Earnest Mother Just Served UN a PizzaHow to remember the order of the eight planets around the sun?EarthJupiterMarsMercuryNeptuneSaturnUranusVenus Let’s appreciate some beautiful pictures of the solar system. Total lunar eclipse (月全食） Total solar eclipse (日全食) Meteor rain（流星雨） Comet (彗星) What interests you in astronomy?Do you know any questions that astronomers are interested in? How did life begin on Earth? How was the universe formed? BrainstormingDo you know each religion or culture has its own ideas about the origin of the universe or life? Chinese Legends (传说) Pangu separates the sky from the earth.His whole body then turns into all kinds of things in the universe. The development of the lifebreathwinds and cloudsvoicethunderleft eyethe sunright eyethe moonbloodthe riversveinsthe roads 女娲补天 Nuwa makes human beings According to Bible (圣经), God created the world and the first man, Adam (亚当) and the first woman, Eve (夏娃). God created the world in seven days.Religious Beliefs Day 1: God spoke and separated light from darkness, creating Day and Night.Day 2: God spoke and separated the water creating sky and ocean.Day 3: God spoke and created dry land. Day 4: God spoke and created the sun, the moon and stars.Day 5: God spoke and created living things in the air and sea.Day 6: God spoke and created the land animals and the first man.Day 7: God rested and called this day Holy. Scientific Theories Famous scientists such as Newton,