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课件网) Reading and Thinking 人教版必修三 Unit 4 Space Exploration Reading for main ideas Use your own ideas to sum The main idea of each paragraph Para1 Para2 Para3 Para4 para5 1. Which satellite was launched by the USSR in 1957 2. Who was the first person in the world to go into space 3. Who was the first man to orbit Earth in Shenzhou 5 spacecraft 4. In which satellites all the astronauts died during their missions 5. What’s the attitude to the space exploration according to the author Reading for details Read it again and find out the details. Which satellite was launched by the USSR in 1957 the Sputnik 1. Reading for details 2. Who was the first person in the world to go into space Yuri Gagarin. 3. Who was the first man to orbit Earth in Shenzhou 5 spacecraft Yang Liwei. 4. In which satellites all the astronauts died during their missions The USSR’s Soyuz 11 and America’s Challenger. 5. What’s the attitude to the space exploration according to the author Supportive. (1)What do you think of the space exploration _____ _____ _____ I think it is of great benefit for us. Through further study of space, people will make full use of it in the future. further discussion (2)If you are determined to be an astronaut, what should you prepare at present _____ _____ _____ First of all, I should study hard to get a related college degree. Besides, I must keep mental and physical healthy. Use your own 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 has always involved great risk, but despite the risks exploration continues. China has made great progress in space exploration in the early 21st century, becoming only the third country to send human to space. The future of space exploration looks bright, as many countries are planning further missions. Para. 1 “Are we alone What’s 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 vehicles 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 … Time Events 1957 USSR launched _____ and _____. 1961 _____ became the first person in the world to go into space. 1969 American astronaut _____ stepped onto the moon and said: “_____”. 1977 _____launched _____ to study _____. the Sputnik 1 satellite successfully orbited around Earth Yuri Gagarin Neil Armstrong That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind America’s NASA space agen ... ...
