WORD格式专业资料整理Unit 5 Pioneers of FlightKey to ExercisesOpenerA Mighty Airplane Built by Howard Hughes in 1947LengthIt was 220 feet long. HeightIt was higher than a five-story building. WeightIt weighed about 60 tons. TripIt had to make the trip from Culver city in California to the Pacific, which is 30 miles away. Reading & InteractingI. Understanding the Text1. Text OrganizationStoryThe heroWhen it happenedHow it relates to modern aviation1 Wan Hu A.D. 1500 Wan Hu ’ s crazy dream contains the principles of rocket-powered spaceflight. Howard On November 2, Many of the design features of the Spruce 2 Goose have been incorporated into Hughes 1947 modern cargo planes. The flying devices with flapping wings 3 Leonardo About 500 years controlled and steered by human pilots he da Vinci ago designed still inspire people to pursue their dreams of flying freely in the sky. 2. Comprehension Check2.1 Focusing on the main ideas全 新 版 大 学 进 阶 英 语 综 合 教 程 第 二 册 答 案 U5KeytoExercises--第 1页全 新 版 大 学 进 阶 英 语 综 合 教 程 第 二 册 答 案 U5KeytoExercises--第 1页WORD格 式专 业 资 料 整 理The article consists of three stories about pioneers of flight. The first story is about a Chinese named Wan Hu, who made an unsuccessful attempt at spaceflight 全 新 版 大 学 进 阶 英 语 综 合 教 程 第 二 册 答 案 U5KeytoExercises--第 2页全 新 版 大 学 进 阶 英 语 综 合 教 程 第 二 册 答 案 U5KeytoExercises--第 2页WORD格式专业资料整理in A.D.1500. He built a spaceship powered by 47 rockets using gunpowder. His idea was crazy, but his dream of flight came true 500 years later when China successfully launched its first manned Shenzhou V spaceship. The second one is about the S...