Module5TheConquestoftheUniversePartOneTeachingDesignPeriod1Reading--Space:theFinalFrontier▇Goals●Tolearnaboutsomeimportantspaceexploration●Tolearntoreadwithstrategies●Tomasterimportantwordsandexpressionsandusefreely▇ProceduresStep1:LeadinginbyintroducingthegivenpicturesBeforewebeginthereadingofModule5,let’shavealookatofseveralpicturesandlearnsomethingabouttheimportanteventsinspaceexploration.ThefirstpictureisaboutYangLiwei,thefirstChineseastronaut,whowassentintospacein2003.TheastronautinthesecondpictureisNeilArmstrong,whoisthefirstmantosetfootonthemoon.TheoldmanisthefirstspacetouristcalledDenisTito,spending8daysonboardtheRussianpartofajointUSA-Russiaspacemissionin2001.TheyoungmanisYuriGagarin,whoisthefirstmaninspace.ThesevenAmericanastronautsdiedjustoveraminuteaftertakingoffinChallengerin1986.ThespacecraftinthispictureistheCassinispaceprobe,whichreachesSaturnin2005andsendsbeautifulimagesofSaturn’sringsbacktoEarth.ThespacecraftinthispictureistheAmericanViking1mission,whichlandsonMarsandsendsbackgoodqualityphotosin1975.Step2:BeforeyoureadPleaseintroducethewordsforthismodule,payingattentiontothepronunciationofthewords,therelationshipbetweentheirpronunciationandspelling.Practiceforwordsstudy:Ok,wearetohaveaspellingquiz.Readeverysentenceandfilltheblankswithproperformsofthewordsinthismodule.1)Hesonlybecametothelocalfood.2)I’mflyingtoBostononthetomorrow.用心爱心专心116号编辑3)Thisisaoccasion.4)Millionsofpeopleintothetake-offonTV.5)Wemusthimtobeinnocentuntilheisprovedguilty.6)Afterthreehoursofwaitingforthetrain,ourwasfinallyexhausted.7)Thecomputersusedinmodernspacetravelarevery.8)Ifyoublowthatballoonupanymore,itwill.Keys:1)accustomed2)shuttle3)historic4)tuned/witness5)assume6)patience7)advanced8)burstStep3:Whileyouread1.TypeofwritingandsummaryofSpace:theFinalFrontierSpace:theFinalFrontierPart1:spacetravelsinhistoryPara.1ThefirstmoonlandingPara.2SinglespaceshipsandthefirstshuttleflightintospacePara.3-4TheChallengerdisasterPart2:AdescriptionabouttheChallengerdisaster2.AdiagramofSpace:theFinalFrontier3.Completethearticlewithonewordineachblank21stJuly,1969wasadayforspacetravel:astronautNeilArmstrongwalkedonthesurfaceoftheMoonandspoketomillionsofTVvieweronthehehadleftbehind.Hisfamouswords:“Onemorestepforman,onegiantleapfor.”stillusoftheexcitementofthatday.Planningfortheextraordinarytookalongtimeandcostalotofmoney:abouttwotoplanitandofdollarstopayfortheresearch.AfterthesuccessofthetotheMoon,manypeoplewereveryaboutspacetravel;theyquicklybecametotheideaandtheythattherewerenomoreproblemstoovercome.Keys:historicplanetmankindremindtraveldecadesbillionsmissionenthusiasticaccustomedassumed4.Answerthereadingcomprehensionquestionsaccordingtothetext1)Howdidpeoplefeelwhentheywatchedthefirstmoonlanding?用心爱心专心116号编辑Space:theFinalFrontierPart1Part2:adiscriptionabouttheChallengerdisasterPara.1:thefirstmoonlandingPara.2:singlespaceshipsandthefirstshuttleflightPara.3-5:theChallengerdisasterA.excitedB.nervousC.excitedbutnervous2)Whatwasdifferentaboutthespaceshuttle?A.ItwassmallerB.ItwasbetterC.Itcouldbeusedseveraltimes3)WhatdidtheChallengerdisasterteachtheworld?A.We’dbetternotbeanastronautB.Spaceflightwasstilldangerous.C.Spaceflightwillbedangerousforever.4)WhydoesthewritercallthepassageSpace:theFinalFrontier?A.BecausetherearenoplacesonEarthB.BecauseheisinterestedinspacetravelC.Beca...
