Transforming Mars-readingTeaching objectives:1
To help students get further understanding of the text2
To improve students’ ability to speak and summarize 3
To arouse students’ imaginationTeaching Aids: Multi-media Teaching procedures:I
Pre-task readingEnjoy a flashII
While-task reading 1
Extensive readingRead the text and judge the statements whether they are “True” or “False”1)
There are 687 days in a Martian year and 24 1/2 days in a Martian day
There is some water on Mars
The average temperature on Mars is 15℃
The main gases in atmosphere on Mars is oxygen
The gravity on Mars is the same as the one on Earth
6) The distance from Mars to the sun is 228 million kilometres
Intensive reading1)
Read the five main stages and finish the following tableThe Transforming of M