2022-2023学年人教版（2019）必修三 Unit 4 Space Exploration Reading and Thinking 课件（22张）

1、Reading and Thinking Unit 4 Space ExplorationWarming upHave you ever seen this film? Whats the story about?Do you believe there are other planets for people to live on?About SpaceHow much do you know about space exploration?space stationa manned satellite in a fixed orbit designed for scientific res

2、earchRead and guessAbout SpaceHow much do you know about space exploration?a craft capable of traveling in outer spacespacecraftRocketWhat lifts the space shuttle into space?Astronauts leave the spacecraft and works outside About SpacespacewalkBefore you read, look at the title and the photos. Pre-r

3、eadingWhos the astronant?When did he step on the moon?What is “Challenger” ?What is Jade Rabbit used for？What do you expect to read about in this text?DiscussionThe main reasons for space travel are to further human exploration and to gather knowledge of the universe.What do you think are the main r

4、easons for space exploration?I expect to read about the future of space travel.Read the text on 41.While-readingA. A piece of news.B. A popular science article.C. A travel journal.D. A novel.1. What kind of passage is it?Can you choose the correct sentence to fill in the gap?CDBAAlthough scientists

5、try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still happen.They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life.The future of space exploration remains bright.After many experiments, they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earths gravity.Use your o

6、wn words to summarise the main idea for each paragraph.Paragraph 1: _ _Paragraph 2: _ _ _Paragraph 3: _ _Paragraph 4: _ _ _Paragraph 5: _ _ _Humans have always had a natural curiosity about space.Space travel became a reality in the 20th century, with American and Soviet space missions.Space travel

7、has always involved great risk, but despite the risks exploration continues.China has made great progress in space exploration in the early 21st century, becomingonly the third country to send human to space.The future of space exploration looks bright, as many countries are planning further mission

8、s.Para. 1 “Are we alone? Whats out there?” Looking up at the stars, people have always wanted to learn more about space, and scientists work hard to find answers. They make vehicles to carry brave people into space to find out the secrets of the universe._curiosity of people about space make vehicle

9、s to wish to discover They also really wish to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life.It is the curiosity of that TimeEvents1957USSR launched _ and _.1961_ became the first person in the world to go into space.1969American astronaut _stepped onto the moon and said: “_”.1977_

10、launched _ to study _.the Sputnik 1 satellitesuccessfully orbited around Earth Yuri GagarinNeil ArmstrongThats one small step for a man, onegiant leap for mankindAmericas NASA space agencyVoyager 1deep spacePara. 2：Para. 3Disastersdiednever diedThe International Space Station Despite the , humans fo

11、r space exploration never died. For example, . Thus, greater achievements are made.Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still happen.Desire Put the following sentences in time order. Chinas space explorationA second manned orbit and Chinese spacewalk was completed.Y

12、ang Liwei successfully orbited Earth. Tiangong 2 space lab was launched into space.Astronauts observe and measure the far side of the moon. 1234Para. 4:Para. 5The future of space exploration remains bright.Scientists hope:enable us to understand how the universe beganhelp us survive well into future

13、Your hope?There are endless efforts for further study and exploration from countries. Group Discussion1. What does the title “Space: The final frontier” mean to you? Post-readingWhile I support space exploration, I dont think space is the final frontier just yet. There is still much to learn about t

14、he Earth, and we are only at the very beginning of new technological breakthroughs involving information technology and AI. There are many scientific and technological frontiers all around us.Group Discussion2. What is the authors attitude towards space exploration? How do you know?Post-readingAccor

15、ding to the timeline, introduce the achievement of space exploration in human history.195719611969197720032005-200820162018Sputnik 1 satellitelaunched byorbited Yuri Gagarinthe first person Neil Armstrong, stepped, saying,Voyager 1, to study, it stillYang Liwei, orbitedinspacecraftShenzhou 6/7 compl

16、eted, the firstTiangong 2 space lab,to dock withChange 4Explore the surface of.Complete the passage with words from the text. M _ is exploring space in the hope of finding out more about the u_. However, exploring space is both dangerous and challenging. One of the most dangerous parts of space exploration is helping people to escape Earths g_. If there is a mistake during the I_, it can lead to an accident that kills everyone on b_. ankindniverserav