Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained

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1 Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained
Word power

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3 2.When did space exploration begin in the world?
Questions: 1.Do you know him? 2.When did space exploration begin in the world? 3.When did the first man land on the moon? And how? 4.When was the first manned spaceship launched in China? 5.Are you interested in making discoveries in space? In 1957 In 1965 Oct.15,2003 Now there is a scientist who will tell you something about outer space and space exploration. Here are some pictures. Can you name them?

4 launch pad space shuttle tracking ship

5 space station launch tower astronaut

6 rocket spacesuit spacewalk

7 astronaut space shuttle spacewalk tracking ship launch pad spacesuit launch tower space station rocket

8 Word power Look at your textbooks and fill in the blanks of
part C using words from page 6

9 I guess some of you are dreaming of becoming an (1)
I guess some of you are dreaming of becoming an (1)? and traveling to (2)? to carry out (3) ?. If this comes true, you will probably travel by (4) ?, a spaceship that looks like an aeroplane. Two (5) ? supported by a launch tower will lift the space shuttle into space. Some time after the rockets and the space shuttle are (6) ?, the rockets will separate from the space shuttle and fall into the sea. Then a ship will pick them up. Astronauts will do their research in a base in outer space called (7) ?. Sometimes they go out of their space shuttle to take a (8) ?. In outer space astronauts cannot take off their (9) ?, which protect them and provide oxygen. In 1965, Alexei Leonov from the former Soviet Union became the first human being to take a walk in space,.

10 I guess some of you are dreaming of becoming an (1)astronaut and traveling to (2) space carry out (3) space exploration. If this comes true, you will probably travel by (4)space shuttle, a spaceship that looks like an aeroplane. Two (5)rockets supported by a launch tower will lift the space shuttle into space. Some time after the rockets and the space shuttle are (6)launched, the rockets will separate from the space shuttle and fall into the sea. Then a ship will pick them up. Astronauts will do their research in a base in outer space called (7)space station. Sometimes they go out of their space shuttle to take a (8)spacewalk. In outer space astronauts cannot take off their (9)spacesuits, which protect them and provide oxygen. In 1965, Alexei Leonov from the former Soviet Union became the first human being to take a walk in space,.

11 The scientist is showing the students a picture of the solar system
The scientist is showing the students a picture of the solar system. Please do the exercises in part D.

12 冥王星 冥王星 水星 海王星 金星 火星 月球 彗星 小行星 天王星 土星

13 Key points

14 launch: 名词 n. 开办；发射 launch vehicle launch pad （火箭等的）发射台 运载火箭
一九七○年四月二十四日，中国成功地发射了第一颗人造地球卫星。 China successfully launched its first man made earth satellite on 24th April 1970. 许多颗人造卫星已经发射到宇宙空间中去。 A lot of man made satellites have been launched into the space. The ship called “Titanic” was launched in 1912.

15 dream: 动词 v. 做梦；梦见;梦想；向往；渴望
我做了个奇怪的梦。 I dreamed a strange dream. I dreamed of you last night. 我昨夜梦到了你。 I never dreamed of happiness like this. 我从来没想到会有这样的幸福。

16 It was only a dream, after all. 这不过是一场梦而已。
n.[C] 梦; 幻想；梦想 It was only a dream, after all. 这不过是一场梦而已。 她的理想实现了。 Her dream has come true (been realized). The boy had dreams of being a hero. 这孩子梦想当英雄。

17 到上月底，我们工厂已胜利完成了今年的生产计划。
carry out:实行；执行；进行 By the end of last month our factory had successfully carried out its production plan for this year. 到上月底，我们工厂已胜利完成了今年的生产计划。 这工作一旦开始，就必须完成。 Once the work is started, it must be carried out. 相关短语 carry on:继续；进行；经营继续活动，进行下去 carry over:继续下去；使继续下去

18 1.The children picked up many sea shells at the seashore.
2.Pick that book up. 3.Where did you pick up your technical skill? 4.If you go to England you'll soon pick up English. 5.My radio can pick up VOA. We'll send the ambulance to pick him up. 孩子们在海边捡到许多贝壳。 把那本书拣起来。 你的技术是在哪儿学的？ 你如果到英国去，很快就能学会英语的。 我们要派一辆救护车把他接走。

19 Homework P86.A2; p87 B2

20 Thank You!