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课件网) Space Exploration Listening and Talking Unit 4 Unit 4 Space Exploration 子主题1:走近宇航员 Period 2 Listening and Talking Talk about life in space 导入话题 Activity 1: Watch and answer What daily activities do the astronauts have in space according to the video Eat; Work out (somersaults, taichi, spinning and jogging); Perform various tasks (giving lectures, planting stuff, breeding silkworms, and conducting experiments). 导入话题 Look at the pictures and guess whether each item would be useful for astronauts in space. Activity 2: Look and discuss in groups Can it be easily carried to space Can it be easily used in space Are there other alternatives to these items which might be more practical If so, what are they 听前预测 Activity 3: Read and predict Read the following questions and try to predict what aspects of life in space will be talked about. 1. What did Captain Brown usually wear inside the station 2. How did he prepare his food in space 3. How did he keep himself clean in space 4. How did he spend most of his time in space 5. What did he do during his free time 6. What did he look forward to most during his stay in space 获取信息 Activity 4: Listen for gist What aspects of life in space are mentioned in the interview dressing eating ways of keeping himself clean work entertainment 获取信息 Activity 5: Listen and answer 1. What did Captain Brown usually wear inside the station 2. How did he prepare his food in space 3. How did he keep himself clean in space 4. How did he spend most of his time in space 5. What did he do during his free time 6. What did he look forward to most during his stay in space 1. What did Captain Brown usually wear inside the station 2. How did he prepare his food in space 3. How did he keep himself clean in space He wore shorts and a T-shirt. The food was prepared and stored for him. He just had to heat the food and enjoy it. He used a soapy towel to wash. 获取信息 4. How did he spend most of his time in space 5. What did he do during his free time 6. What did he look forward to most during his stay in space 获取信息 He was often busy doing different experiments. He played the guitar and chess. He looked forward to having a weekly video call with his family most. Listen for the third time and get more information about the life in space. 获取信息 Activity 6: Listen and answer 1. What do astronauts usually do with the toothpaste They usually swallow their toothpaste. 2. How long did Captain Brown stay in space He was there for more than five months. 3. Why was there a guitar on the International Space Station Brown took his guitar with him in order to get time off. Aspects Detailed information Dressing Eating Ways of keeping himself clean Work Entertainment 梳理整合 Activity 7: Try to fill Try to fill in the blanks with the information you have gotten. Aspects Detailed information Dressing Eating Ways of keeping himself clean Work Entertainment 梳理 ... ...