1、高中英语新人教版Space ExplorationB3U4 LISTENING AND SPEAKING主讲人：CathyLearning ObjectivesBy the end of this class,you will be able to:1.talk aout astronauts life in space.2.learn to listen for specific numbers by listening practice.3.know the basic requirements of being an astronaut.Warming-upPA RT 1The phot
2、o is the Yutu 2 rover travelling on the moon,which was taken from the Change 4 lander.Chinas Change 4 made a soft landing on the far side of the moon on 3 January 2019.Pre-listeningPA RT 2Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of mans desire to understand.Neil ArmstrongNeil Armstrong was the
3、 first man to land on the moon.Besides Neil Armstrong,can you name any other famous astronauts from China or abroad?Chinas first astronaut:Yang LiweiThe first Chinese woman to reach space:Liu YangThe first Chinese to carry out a spacewalk:Zhai ZhigangThe first man to travel into space:Yuri GagarinTh
4、e first person to walk on the moon:Neil ArmstrongDo you know anything about the selection procedure for astronauts?What requirements should an astronaut meet?Do you know about the selection procedure for astronauts?requirements heightweightSpace capsule太空舱 Space shuttle航天飞机Educational background?Hea
5、lth conditionListen to an interview with Yang Liwei to learn how he became Chinas first astronaut.interviewerintervieweeWhile-listeningWhile-listening PA RT 31.The audience is curious about how Yang Liwei became the first Chinese astronaut.2.Mr Yang always believed that he would become an astronaut
6、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.Listen to the interv
7、iew and tick the correct statements.He dreamt to be an astronaut but he never thought his wish would come true.Its not mentioned.Listen again and fill in the blanks with the correct numbers.1.Yang Liwei graduated from college at the age of _.2.Before he joined Chinas space programme,Mr Yang trained
8、as a fighter pilot for _ 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 Chinas first astronaut when he was _ years
9、 old.2238172701410Listen to the interview again and make a list of the requirements for becoming an astronaut._Education background:Experience:Health condition:Courses:Special training:college degree,trained to be a fighter pilotmore than 1,000 hours of flight experiencemust be in perfect health and
10、 shapeEnglish,science,and astronomypractise using space equipment,and do a lot of mental and physical trainingInterview textInterviewer:Today we are very pleased to chat with Mr Yang Liwei,the first Chinese astronaut.Welcome to the show,Mr Yang.Mr Yang:Thank you.Interviewer:Mr Yang,our audience is v
11、ery curious about how you succeeded in becoming Chinas first astronaut.It must have been a very difficult thing to achieve.Did you always want to be an astronaut?Mr Yang:Yes,I dreamt of it when I was young,but I never thought my wish would come true.It took a long time.First,I got my college degree
12、when I was 22,and then I worked as a fighter pilot for around 10 years.I finally became Chinas first astronaut when I was 38 years old.Interviewer:Oh,so you must be a really experienced pilot.Do you think that was one of the reasons why you were chosen for the space programme?Mr Yang:Sure,I had 1,35
13、0 hours of flight experience,which I think really helped me.Interview textInterviewer:So how difficult was it to join the space programme?Mr Yang:There was a lot of competition.Altogether,14 of us were chosen from among 1,500 pilots to train for space flights.Interviewer:That sounds really difficult
14、.Did you also have to be a certain size and weight?Mr Yang:Yes,at the time,you had to be shorter than 172 centimetres in height and weigh less than 70 kilograms.You also had to be in perfect health and perfect shape.Interviewer:So you were the perfect choice!As we all know,an astronaut needs to be h
15、ealthy and calm in order to work in space.But you also had to study a lot,too,right?Mr Yang:Yes,I had to learn English,science,and astronomy.I also had to practise using space equipment,and do a lot of mental and physical training.It was very tiring,but I was so proud to have the opportunity.Post-li
16、stening PA RT 4Useful expressions in the conversation I dreamt of it when I was young got my college degree worked as a fighter pilot a really experienced pilot that was one of the reasons why you were chosen for the space programme I had 1,350 hours of flight experience There was a lot of competiti
17、on.be a certain size and weightUseful expressions in the conversation You also had to be in perfect health and perfect shape.I had to learn English,science,and astronomy.I also had to practise using space equipment.do a lot of mental and physical training.Work in pairs.Discuss whether you would like
18、 to be an astronaut in the future and give your reasons.Use what you have learnt from the interview to help you.Pair workA:You know,I think being an astronaut would be cool.B:Do you want to work in space in the future?A:Im not sure,but I think it might be too difficult for me.There are so many requi
19、rements.First of all,you must be intelligent enough to get a related college degree.Then you have to.B:So what might be the most difficult part for you?A:I guess it might be.NoImageNoImage1.Read the poem.Mark the stressed syllables withand unstressed syllables with.Then try reading the poem to each
20、other with rhythm.PronunciationGravityOne day,Isaac Newton satNot only apples,but all of usAnd saw an apple fall.Stay still though Earth spins round.Then he thought,“Its not just fruit!Of course,we know that this is true!Something pulls us all.”Earth goes round but we stay still.“There is a force,”h
21、e said to himself,What goes up must come down,“That pulls things to the ground,And it always will.”Stress 重读重读 英语句子一般由多个单词构成，这些单词的英语句子一般由多个单词构成，这些单词的重读重读一般遵循一般遵循以下规律：以下规律：名词、形容词、数词、动词、副词、代词和表名词、形容词、数词、动词、副词、代词和表达强烈思想感情的感叹词达强烈思想感情的感叹词需要重读需要重读；人称代词、连词、冠人称代词、连词、冠词、介词、以及少数系动词和助动词等主要词、介词、以及少数系动词和助动词等主要起语
22、法作用的起语法作用的单词单词一般一般不重读不重读（当然有少数例外）。（当然有少数例外）。GravityOne day,Isaac Newton satNot only apples,but all of usAnd saw an apple fall.Stay still though Earth spins round.Then he thought,“Its not just fruit!Of course,we know that this is true!Something pulls us all.”Earth goes round but we stay still.“There
23、is a force,”he said to himself,What goes up must come down,“That pulls things to the ground,And it always will.”2.Listen and repeat after the recording.Check whether your mark-ups are correct.本本堂词汇听写堂词汇听写Cosmology 宇宙学宇宙学cosmonaut 宇航员（俄）宇航员（俄）Astronomy 天文学天文学astronaut 宇航员（美）宇航员（美）Taikonaut 宇航员（中）宇航员（中）gravity 重力重力pilot 飞行员飞行员Selection procedure 选拔过程选拔过程Mental and physical health 身心健康身心健康 八大行星的名字怎么写？八大行星的名字怎么写？launch 发射发射satellite 卫星卫星orbit 轨道轨道float 漂浮漂浮vehicle 交通工具交通工具facility 设施设施 设备设备Universe 宇宙宇宙Solar system 太阳系太阳系
