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高三教案 第755期(2版) 发布时间:2021-09-27 点这里下载本页内容 (3,320.5 KB) 2021-2022学年度第5-6期总第755期 Inspiring flight to space (P6) 河北师范大学附属中学 刘洁 I. Lead in
The Shenzhou XII spacecraft departed China’s Tiangong space station, carrying three Chinese astronauts on a journey back to Earth. Do you know any other spacecrafts? What are they?
It has been used to launch other missions.
II. Read for general information Read the passage quickly to understand what kind of text it is. A news report. What is this passage mainly about? On Sept 15, a group of four civilians set off on the first space mission entirely crewed by tourists.
Read the passage and find the other three parts.
III. Read for details Read and answer the following questions.
1. What makes the mission name Inspiration4 fitting? 2. What is the purpose, flight altitude and flight duration of this mission? 3. Who are the four civilians? 4. What is the significance of Inspiration4? 5. What do Sembroski’s words mean? 6. Why does the news report quote what Scientific American wrote and Sembroski’s words?
1. What makes the mission name Inspiration4 fitting? Because it is the first mission to Earth’s orbit crewed entirely by civilians. And it is raising money for a good cause.
2. What is the purpose, flight altitude and flight duration of this mission?
3. Who are the four civilians?
4. What is the significance of Inspiration4? It is making its mark on space travel – all for a good cause.
5. What do Sembroski’s words mean? Space missions can be crewed by civilians, or those not professionally trained as astronauts. They are making history.
6. Why does the news report quote what Scientific American wrote and Sembroski’s words? “He knew he would be using those seats to carry out his mission objective of inspiring humanity while raising money for children’s cancer research,” “we’re writing the rules, we’re breaking a couple of them that NASA used to demand ... We get to kind of do things our own way.” It can increase the authenticity of the passage.
IV. Background information The Inspiration4 mission includes a wealthy entrepreneur (Jared Isaacman), a science educator with a lifelong ambition to fly in space (Sian Procotor), a physician assistant who survived cancer (Hayley Arceneux) and an Air Force veteran and data engineer (Chris Sembroski). Each of them represents a pillar of humanity, such as leadership, hope, generosity and prosperity.
V. Language study 1. light up 2. set off 3. car alarm 4. atop 5. entrepreneur 6. raise funds for… 7. humanity 8. in addition to 9. ferry 10. accessible 11. all for a good cause 12. a couple of …
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