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Unit 2 He trained for five years.Teaching aims:1. To get information from the reading material about personal information. 2. To get a brief idea of newspaper articles.3. Main sentences:1) The spacecraft orbited the earth 14 times in October.2) On Wednesday people visited Chinas first spacecraft in a museum in Beijing.Teaching importance:1. Key words: altitude, astronaut, Earth, flag, flight, land, orbit, pilot, read, rest, space, train2. Key structures: Past simple.Talk about the hero in your heart1.Who is he /she?2. When and where were they born? 3. Why are they famous?4. What did they do? 5. Why do you like them?Revision Yang Liwei1987, Liaoning ProvinceWhat does he do?Why is he a national hero now?pilot astronautNew words learningastronautflag spacespacecraftwaveheadlinenewsbackgroundago宇航员宇航员旗帜旗帜太空太空宇宙飞船宇宙飞船挥手（致意）挥手（致意）标题标题新闻新闻背景资料背景资料之前之前New words learningpilotsonorbitreachaltitudeflightlastland飞行员飞行员儿子儿子绕轨道运行绕轨道运行到达到达高度、海拔高度、海拔飞行、航程飞行、航程持续持续着陆着陆New words learningsafelythirdpersonair forceprogrammeresthusband安全地安全地第三第三人人空军空军项目，（电视）节目项目，（电视）节目休息休息丈夫丈夫Shenzhou 5 spacecraftspacewaveNational flagOrbit EarthNew words study 1.a few days ago2.return to3.be called4.38-year-old5.the next day6.11 years later7.want to be8.on Earth9.on TV10.wave to 几天前几天前返回返回被叫做被叫做38岁的岁的第二天第二天11年后年后想成为想成为地面上地面上通过电视通过电视挥手（致意）挥手（致意）Phrases in Unit 2NewspaperThe headlineThe latest newsThe backgroundToday 最新消息最新消息今日今日标题标题 背景背景astronautLISTEN AND READCHINAS FIRST ASTRONAUTA few days ago he was Yang Liwei, the pilot, with a wife and a young son. But last Thursday, when he returned to Earth after his journey into space, Yang Liwei was called “Chinas first astronaut”.Last Wednesday the Shenzhou 5 spacecraft orbited the Earth 14 times and reached an altitude of 343 kilometres. The space flight lasted 21 hours and the 38-year-old astronaut landed safely at 6:23am the next day in Inner Mongolia. China is now the third country, after the Soviet Union and the USA, to send a person into space.Yang Liwei was born in Liaoning Province and in 1987 he joined the Chinese Air Force and was a pilot. 11 years later, he joined the Chinese space programme with 13 other pilots. He trained for five years. “I always wanted to be an astronaut,” he said.People on Earth watched Yang Liweis space flight on TV. He waved to everyone on Earth and showed the Chinese National flag. He had a meal of chicken and rice and he also rested for three hours.Yang Liwei is still a husband and a father. But today hes also Chinas first astronaut, and a national hero.Title:Para.1:Para.2: Para.3:Para.4:Para.5: The headlineThe latest newsThe latest news The backgroundThe latest newsTodayActivity 2 PARA.1: THE LATEST NEWSQuestions:1. Who was called “Chinas first astronaut”?2. When did he return to Earth?Language points:1. ago:2. a few:3. return:While-reading PARA.2: THE LATEST NEWSQuestions:1. How many times did he orbit the Earth?2. How long did the flight last?3. When and how did he land?Language points:1.reach:2.a 38-year-old man/ an eight-month old baby3.last: The meeting lasted half an hour.4.land safely: The plane landed safely at last.5.send: China is the third country to send a person into space.While-reading PARA.3: THE BACKGROUNDQuestions:1. Where was he born?2. When did he join the Chinese Air Force?3. How long did he train for?Language points:1. join:2. later: a few years later3. for: I read English for one hour.While-reading PARA.4: THE LATEST NEWSQuestions:1. What did he show in the spaceship?2. What food did he have in the spaceship?3. How long did he rest ?Language points:1. wave:2. show:While-reading PARA.5: TODAYQuestions: What can we call Yang Liwei ? Language points: also: Mr zhang is our teacher. He is also our friend. ( He is our friend, too)While-reading 1. 【原句在线原句在线】But last Thursday, when he returned to Earth after his journey into space, Yang Liwei was called “Chinas first astronaut”. 【精彩点拨精彩点拨】was called 是被动语态用法，其结构为“be + 动词过去分词”，它以动作的承受者作主语。如：He is called Xiao Wang. 他被称作小王。2.【原句在线原句在线】The space flight lasted 21hours and the 38-year-old astronaut landed safely at 6:23 am the next day in Inner Mongolia. 【精彩点拨精彩点拨】动词last意为“持续”，其后接一段时间。如：The film lasted two hours. 电影持续了两个小时。38-year-old是复合形容词，其中的名词year不能使用复数形式。如：The 10-year-old boy is my brother. 这个10岁的孩子是我弟弟。知识点拨3.【原句在线原句在线】He waved to everyone on Earth and showed the Chinese national flag. 【精彩点拨精彩点拨】on Earth 是介词短语作定语修饰everyone。如：Do you know the man in a blue coat? 你认识那个穿蓝色外套的人吗？动词show意为“展示”，常用于show sb. sth. 或show sth. to sb. 结构中，意为“向某人展示某物”。如：Can you show me your new book? = Can you show your new book to me? 你能给我看一下你的新书吗？知识点拨ExercisesMatch the words with their meanings.1. someone who flies a plane _2. to study and practice _3. to return to the ground _pilottrainlandflight hero join land last orbit pilot reach rest trainActivity 3 4. to take (time) _5. a journey through the air or space_6. to stop work and relax _7. to go round the Earth _8. arrive at _9. to become part of _10. someone who many people like_lastflightrestorbitreachjoinheroWrite questions and ask and answer in pairs:1. He returned to Earth last Thursday.2. The space flight lasted 21 hours.3. He landed in Inner Mongolia.4. People on Earth watched his space flight on TV.5. He showed the Chinese national flag.6. He trained for five years.Activity 4 Work in pairs WritingWhen was the first Chinese flight in space?days ago, last month, years ago, yesterdayActivity 5Work in pairs. Say what happened to Yang Liwei: (possible answers)eleven years later, five years later, in 19871. In 1987 Yang Liwei joined the Chinese Air Force.2. Eleven years later he joined the Chinese space programme.3. Five years later he travelled into space and became Chinas first astronaut.Activity 6 根据汉语提示完成下列句子。（每空一词）根据汉语提示完成下列句子。（每空一词）1. He studies English _ _ (在收音机里在收音机里).2. Tony didnt come to school _ _ _ _ (因为雨因为雨).3. Last week they _ _ _ _ (回到家乡回到家乡).4. The meeting _ _ _ (持续了三持续了三小时小时).5. Do you know that girl _ _ _ _ _ (教室前面的教室前面的)?on radio because of therainreturn to their hometown lasted three hours in front of theclassroom用合适的疑问词用合适的疑问词(组组)对下面句子的划线部分进行提对下面句子的划线部分进行提问。问。1. He was born in Nanjing._?2. The space flight lasted 15 hours._?3. He went to school on foot yesterday._?4. We had to stay at home because of the rain._?Where was he bornHow long did the space flight lastHow did he go to school yesterdayWhy did you have to stay at home5. Zhan Tianyou died in 1919._?6. Lin Tao got to school earliest this morning._?7. We had a party last night._?8. December was the coldest month last year._? When did Zhan Tianyou dieWho got to school earliest this morningWhat did you do last night Which month was the coldest last yearHOMEWORKRead some news articles and try to find the four parts .1. Headline:2. Latest news:3. Background:4. Today:
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