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课件网) 行业PPT模板http:///hangye/ Learning Objectives By the end of this unit, you will be able to: 1. know about the requirements for becoming an astronaut. 2. summarize the requirements for becoming an astronaut. 3.obtain the information related to numbers accurately in terms of proper listening strategy. When you look up at the sky, what will you think of The universe is so mysterious[m st ri s] (神秘的) that humans always want to explore about it. Who can do this E.T. UFO Chang'e flying to the moon Lead-in astronaut [ str n t] Do you know some famous astronauts from China or abroad Lead-in The first Chinese female The first Chinese to carry astronaut to reach space. out a spacewalk. China`s first astronaut Lead-in The Chinese astronaut to go into space for three times. The Chinese astronaut to go into space for four times. The first female astronaut to teach in space. Lead-in The first woman to go into space. The first person to walk on the moon. The first man to travel into space. Lead-in Watch a video, think about: What special exercise does the astronauts do What qualities do they need to become an astronaut 01 possible requirements rich knowledge flying experience good education excellent health special training 03 05 02 04 Pre-listening Listen to an interview with Yang Liwei to learn how he became China’s first astronaut. interviewer interviewee While-listening P38 E2 Listen to the interview and tick the correct statements. 1. The audience is curious about how Yang Liwei became the first Chinese astronaut. 2. Mr Yang always believed that he would become an astronaut one day. 3. Mr Yang was selected to attend pilot training with 13 other people. 4. To become an astronaut in China, you have to have 1,350 hours of flying experience. 5. Astronauts not only had to learn how to use space equipment, but also had to do a lot of mental and physical training. √ √ √ He dreamed to be an astronaut but he never thought his wish would come true. It’s not mentioned. Read the “Listening strategy” first! P38 E3 Listen again and fill in the blanks with the correct numbers. Numbers questions are typically related to: time, telephone numbers, addresses, prices, weights, distances, etc. When you listen for numbers, you need to pay special attention to big numbers as well as those that sound quite similar, such as thirteen and thirty, fourteen and forty, etc. Listen for numbers Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks. (1)Yang Liwei graduated from college at the age of ____. (2)Before joining China’s space programme, Mr Yang trained as a fighter pilot for about ____ years. (3)Mr Yang was one of the ____ pilots who were chosen to train for space flights. (4)At the time when Mr Yang entered the space programme, astronauts had to be shorter than ____cm in height and less than ____kg in weight. (5)Mr Yang became China’s first astronaut when he was ____ years old. 22 10 14 172 70 38 While-listening ... ...
