Module3Journeytospace教案

1、Module 3 Journey to space一、学习目标:A. 单词和短语：earth, moon, news, planet, reach, yet, just, model, spaceship, project, no problem, latest, on, discover, astronaut, space travel, none, environment, that, solar, system, solar system, group, galaxy, universe, light, impossible, take-took-taken, out, communic

2、ate B. 交际用语：1. What are you up to?2. Sure, no problem.3. Ive just made a model spaceship for our school project.4. I havent started yet because Im not sure how to make it.5. I havent started it yet.6. Have you heard the latest news?7. Has it arrived yet?8. Thats why its on the news.9. Astronauts hav

3、e already been to the moon.10. Have we sent a spaceship to Mars?Yes, we have. But11. The spaceship has gone to Mars.12. However, we have not found life on other plants yet.二、教学目标1. Function: Talking about recent events.2. Structure: Present perfect with already, just and yet.3. Skills: 1) Listening

4、for specific information.2) Talking about space travel; participating in a role-play.3) Reading and finding out information from simple texts and choosing the best title.4) Writing a passage to describe the picture.4. Around the world: Names of the days of the week.5. Task: Making a poster about spa

5、ce travel.三、重点及难点: 1. Structure: Present perfect with already, just and yet.2. To understand the difference between have been to and have gone to.四、教学设计:Unit 1 Has it arrived yet? Teaching modelListening and speaking Teaching method PWP approach Teaching aims1. To understand Present perfect with alr

6、eady, just and yet.2. To understand the conversation about the space mission to Mars.3. To understand the difference between have been to and have gone to. Teaching Objectives 1. Key vocabulary: earth, moon, news, planet, reach, yet, just, model, spaceship, project, no problem, latest, on, discover,

7、 astronaut, space travel2. Key structures: Present perfect with already, just and yet. Teaching aidsTape recorder, OHP, video Teaching StepsStep 1 Warming up1. Enjoy news report and watch a video.2. Show some pictures to introduce the new words.3. Learn the new words.4. Read the new words.Step 2 Lis

8、ten and number the words as you hear them.1. Ask the students to read the words in Activity 1.earth, land, message, moon, news, planet, reach, scientist2. Play the recording.3. Listen and number the words as you hear them.4. Ask the students to check their answer with a partner.5. Call back the answ

9、er from the whole class and check the answer.Step 3 Listen again and complete the notes.1. Ask the students to read the notes in Activity 2.news about the trip to (1) _journey of (2) _ monthshas not sent back any (3) _ yethope to find (4) _ on Mars2. Listen again and complete the notes.3. Ask the st

10、udents to check their answer with a partner.4. Call back the answer from the whole class and check the answer. keys: Mars eight messages lifeStep 4 Listen and read.1. Show some pictures, and ask the students to talk about them.2. Ask the students to read the conversation silently.3. Play the recordi

11、ng and ask the students to listen and read the conversation.4. Read the conversation.5. Act it out.6. Learn “Everyday English”1) What are you up to?2) Sure, no problem.Step 5 Now answer the questions.1. Ask the students to read through the questions in Activity3.1) What school project have Daming an

12、d Tony got?2) How does Daming feel about the school project?3) What news has Tony heard?4) Has anyone been to Mars? Why?2. Ask the students to read through the conversation in Activity 3 again.3. Answer the questions.4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.Keys: They ha

13、ve got a project on spaceships.Hes not sure how to make the model.The spaceship to Mars has reached there.No one has been to Mars yet, because Mars is very far away, much farther than the moon.Step 6 Complete the passage in Activity 4.1. Ask the students to read the words in the box in Activity 4.ar

14、rive, discover, planet, send, yet2. Ask the students to read through the passage in Activity 4.On todays news, Tony has heard that scientists have (1) _ a spaceship to Mars and it has (2) _ on the (3) _ after a journey of several months from the earth. Scientists have not (4) _ life on Mars (5) _. A

15、nd no astronaut has ever been to Mars because it is very far away.3. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.Keys: 1. sent 2. arrived 3. planet 4. discovered 5. yet6. Read the passage together.Step 7 Lan

16、guage points.1. What are you up to? 你在做什么呢？ up to 表示“正在干，从事着”。常用在非正式常合中。e.g. Whats he up to with all those books on the floor?What were you up to yesterday? You didnt answer my phone.2. Ive just made this model of the space station.这是我刚做的宇宙空间站的模型。just 常用在现在完成时的肯定句中，常放在助动词 have/has 的后面。e.g. Weve just

17、 seen/watched the film.3. I havent started it yet. 我还没有开始做呢。yet 表示“还（末）”，常用在现在完成时的否定句中，通常放在句末。e.g. We havent finished our homework yet.4. Have you heard the latest news? 你听说过这个最新消息吗？latest adj. 最近的；最新的e.g. The news is all about the latest meeting. 这条消息是关于最近的会议的。5. Thats why its on the news. 这就是它为什么出

18、现在新闻报导的原因。Thats why 这就是为什么e.g. Thats why they didnt like the music.这就是为什么他们不喜欢这个音乐。on prep. 在(播放)中；关于e.g. Whats on the TV? 电视正在播放什么节目？6. So have they discovered life on Mars? 所以他们在火星上发现生命了吗？ discover v. 发现；找到e.g. The fact is that he did not discover it. 事实是他没有发现它。7. Astronauts have already been to t

19、he moon. 宇航员已经去过月球了。already 表示“已经”，常放在 have/ has 之后，通常用于肯定句中。e.g. Jack has already finished his homework.have/ has been to 表示曾经去过某地，但现在已经回到他的生活所在地。e.g. Theyve already been to Suzhou twice. 他们已经去过苏州两次了。语法小结：just 用来表示“刚刚”，already 用来表示“已经”，一般置于have/has之后，两者都用于肯定句；yet 用在否定句和疑问句，表示“还未”。have been to 表示“去过

20、某地”，但现在已经回来了； have gone to 表示“去了某地”，现在不在这里（说话人所在地）Step 8 Pronunciation and speaking1. Play the recording once without stopping.2. Play the recording again and ask the whole class to repeat.1) Ive just made a model spaceship for our school project.2) I havent started yet because Im not sure how to ma

21、ke it.3) Has it arrived yet?4) Astronauts have already been to the moon.3. Ask the students to listen and underline the words the speaker stresses.4. Now listen again and repeat.Step 9 Work in pairs.1. Make lists of what we have and have not done in space travel.We have We have not_ _ _ _ _ _Key: We

22、 have A dog has travelled in space. Men have travelled to the moon. Spaceships have taken photographs on Mars.We have not We have not built houses in space. Astronauts have not been to Mercury. Scientists have not visited Venus.2. Talk about space travel with the lists in Activity 6.Have we sent a s

23、paceship to Mars?Yes, we have. But3. Work in pairs.Step 10 ExercisesA. 中考链接： ( ) 1. Wheres Ben? (2011福州) He_ to the teachers office. Hell be back soon. A. go B. has gone C. has been ( ) 2. Will you please go to see the movie Guanyinshan with me ? No, I wont. I _ it already. (2011聊城)A. saw B. have se

24、en C. see D. will see ( ) 3. She isnt at the cinema now because she _the library. (2011南宁) A. has been to B. have been to C. have gone to D. has gone to( ) 4. Jim isnt in the classroom. Where is he? He _to the teachers office. (2011武汉)A. will go B. has gone C. had gone D. is going ( ) 5. Id like you

25、 to tell me something about Shen Nongjia.Im sorry, but neither Jack nor I _ there.( 2013湖北孝感市)A. have been B. has been C. have gone D. has goneKeys: 1. B 2. B 3. D 4.B 5. AB. 完成句子:1. 我们已经到达上海。 We _ Shanghai.2. 他刚刚做完这个模型。 He _ this model.3. 这个女孩在干什么？ What _ this girl _?4. 你曾经去过香港吗？是的。 _ you _ Hong Ko

26、ng? Yes, I _.5. 他们听说过这个最近的新闻吗？ Have they _?Keys: 1. have already reached 2. has just made 3. is, up to 4. Have, ever been to, have 5. heard this latest newsStep 11 Homework1. Remember the words and phrases in this lesson.2. Review the next lesson.Unit 2 We have not found life on any other planets ye

27、t.Teaching modelReading and writing. Teaching method Top-down approach Teaching aims1. Listen for specific information.2. Talk about space travel; participating in a role-play.3. Read and find out information from simple texts and choose the best title.4. Write a passage to describe the picture.Teac

28、hing Objectives Key vocabulary: none, environment, that, solar, system, solar system, group, galaxy, universe, light, impossible, take-took-taken, out, communicate Teaching aidsRecorder, OHP, video Teaching StepsStep 1 Warming-up1. Show some pictures to review the text of Unit 1.2. Show some picture

29、s.3. Talk about the pictures.4. Introduce the new words.5. Read the words after the teacher.Step 2 Work in pairs. 1. Enjoy News Report.2. Show some pictures to talk about something about Shenzhou-93. Ask the students to look at the picture in Activity 1.4. Work in pairs. Shenzhou-9 is a manned space

30、ship.Step 3 Reading1. Play the recording and listen to the tape carefully.2. Ask the students to read through the passage.3. Choose the best title for it.1) Anyone out there? 2) Life on the earth 3) The sun and other stars 4) The stars at night4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from th

31、e whole class.6. Read the text together.Step 4 Check ( ) the true sentences.1. Ask the students to read the sentences in Activity 3.1) The earth is a star. 2) The sun is a star.3) There is more than one galaxy in the universe.4) The light from the stars in other galaxies has travelled for a long tim

32、e to reach us.5) Scientists have received many messages from space.6) Spaceships have visited most of the universe.2. Read the passage again.3. Check ( ) the true sentences.4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.Keys: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Step 5 Complete the passage.1. Ask t

33、he students to read the words in the box in Activity 4.communicate environment none solar system universe2. Ask the students to read through the passage in Activity 4.Is there life on other planets? There are seven other planets in our (1) _, but (2) _ of them has a(n) (3) _ like that of the earth.

34、Spaceships from the earth have done surveys of the other planets, but they have not found ant life there. Why has no one from other planets tried to (4) _ with us? It is true that scientists have not discovered life on other planets in the (5) _ yet, but some scientists believe that they will find i

35、t some day.3. Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.Keys: 1. solar system 2. none 3. environment 4. communicate 5. universe6. Read the passage together.Step 6 Language points1. Scientists think that there h

36、as been life on Earth for hundreds of millions of years. 科学家认为地球上的生命已经有亿万年了。millions of数百万，hundreds of 数百，thousands of 成千上万，billions of 数十亿e.g. There are billions of stars in the Galaxy, and our sun is only one of them.银河系中有数十亿颗恒星，我们的太阳只是其中的一个。2. However, we have not found life on any other planets

37、yet.然而，我们还没有在任何其他行星上发现生命。yet用于否定句和疑问句，意思是“还，尚”。notyet的意思是“还没，尚未”，表示某事物在某一时间尚未发生，但未来也许会发生。例如：I havent learnt any farther information yet. 我还没有得到进一步的信息。Have you received her letter yet? 你收到她的来信了吗？3. The Earth is a planet and it goes around the Sun. Seven other planets also go around the sun. 地球是颗行星，它围

38、绕着太阳转。还有其他七颗行星也围绕着太阳转。太阳系的其他七颗行星：水星(Mercury)、金星(Venus)、火星(Mars)、木星(Jupiter)、土星(Saturn)、天王星(Uranus)、海王星(Neptune)。4. None of them has an environment like that of the earth, so scientists do not think they will find life on them.他们中没有一个有像地球这样的环境，因此科学家认为在他们上面找不到生命。none of 表示（三个以上）一个也没有。做主语时，谓语动词可用单数或复数。

39、如：None of us has / have been to the Mars. 我们中没一个去过火星。5. our solar system is a small part of a much larger group of stars and planets, called the Galaxy or the Milky Way.我们的太阳系只是一个由恒星和行星组成的星系的一小部分，这个星系比太阳系大得多，称作银河系或银河。这里的the Galaxy专指“银河系”，也可以称作 the Milky Way。而galaxy则泛指“星系”。例如：Scientists have discover

40、ed a distant galaxy. 科学家们发现了一个遥远的星系。6. So how large is the universe? Its impossible to imagine.所以宇宙有多大？我们无从想象。句型: It is +形容词 + to +动词原形，意思是“做某事很”It is difficult to read these words. 读这些单词很难。7. With so many stars in the universe, are we alone, or is there life out there in space? 宇宙中有这么多恒星，我们是孤独的吗？抑或

41、太空中还有其他生命存在呢？with + 名词 + 介词短语，表示伴随情况，意思是“带着”。 例如：Mr. Zhang is coming with a book in his hands.张老师手里带着一书进来了。alone 在句中作形容词，不作定语只做表语，也可作副词。意思是“独自地”。例如：She was alone in that dark room. 她独自一人呆在那黑屋子里。Step 7 Look and answer the questions.1. Look at the picture from a science story for children in Activity

42、5. 2. Read through the example sentencesWhat have the scientists just received? (a message from one of our spaceships)They have just received a message from one of our spaceships.3. Ask the students to answer the questions.1) Where has the spaceship landed? (Mars)2) What has the spaceship discovered

43、? (people on Mars)3) Why have the people on Mars not sent us a message? (do not know how to)4) Why have the people on Mars not visited us on the earth? (do not know how to)4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.Keys:1. It has landed on Mars.2. It has discovered people

44、on Mars.3. We do not know how to send us a message.4. We do not know how to visit us on the earth.Step 8 Writing.Write a passage to describe the picture. Use your answers to the questions in Activity 5 to help you.We have just received a message from our spaceship to MarsStep 9 Do exercises:中考链接：( )

45、1. Wheres Mr Green? He _ to Changsha. (2013湖南湘西)A. have beenB. has goneC. has been( )2. Is Tom at home? No, he_ to town. (2013天津) A. has been B. has gone C. goes D. will go ( )3. He promised to pick me up at the school gate. However, he_ yet. (2011安徽)A. didnt arrive B. doesnt arrive C. isnt arriving

46、 D. hasnt arrived( )4. What is the weather like this summer here? There _ very little rain. (2011广州) A. has B. has been C. are D. have been( )5. A number of tourists _ Yangzhou many times because it is such a beautiful city. (2013扬州)A. have been to B. has been to C. has gone to D. have gone toKeys:

47、1. B 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. AUnit 3 Language in use Teaching modelRevision and application Teaching method Formal and interactive practice Teaching aims1. Function: Talking about recent events.2. Structure: Present perfect with already, just and yet.2. Around the world: Names of the days of the week.4. T

48、ask: Making a poster about space travel. Teaching aidsTape recorder, OHP, handouts Teaching StepsStep 1 RevisionShow some pictures to review the text of Unit 1 and Unit 2 Step 2 Language practice1. Read through the example sentences in the box with the whole class.2. Ask the students to repeat the s

49、entences in the box.Step 3 Complete the news with already, just and yet.1. Grammar: 在现在完成时的句子中，already(已经)、just(已刚刚)常用于肯定句，放在have和has的后面，yet(还、尚、仍然)常用于否定句和疑问句，（放在have和has的后面也可放在句末）。2. Complete the news with already, just and yet.Spaceship on Mars !Astronauts have (1) _ been to the moon but they have

50、 not been to any other planets. However, a spaceship (2) _ arrived on Mars and it has (3) _ sent back photos of the red planet. Is there life on Mars? We do not know (4) _.3. Ask the students to check with a partner.4. Check the answers: Keys: 1. already 2. just 3. already 4. yetStep 4 Look at these

51、 sentences.1. Grammar: have/has been to与have/has gone to的区别have/has been to表示某人“去过某地，现在已经回来了”。have/has gone to表示某人“去某地了”，这个人已经不在这里了。2 Ask the students to look at these sentences in Activity 2.1) The spaceship has gone to Mars. It has gone there, but it has not come back yet.2) Astronauts have been t

52、o the moon. They went there and then they came back.3. Now choose the correct answer.1) Astronauts have been / gone to the moon and returned.2) The spaceship has been / gone into space. It will travel for ten days.3) The astronaut has been / gone to the space station. He will come back tomorrow.4) T

53、he spaceship has been ./ gone to the space station. It brought back two astronauts.4. Ask the students to check with a partner.5. Check the answers: Keys: 1. have been 2. has gone 3. has gone 4. have been Step 5 Complete the sentences with the expressions in the box.1. Ask the students to read throu

54、gh the expressions in the box in Activity 3.have / has been have / has gone2. Ask the students to read through the sentences in Activity 3.1) A spaceship _ to Mars. It is coming back to the earth next year.2) Lots of astronauts _ to the space station. They found it very interesting.3) Some astronauts _ to the moon twice.4) Two British astronau