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高三教案 785期（4版） 发布时间：2022-09-19 点这里下载本页内容 （612.5 KB） 2022-2023学年度第4期总第785期 Back to the moon (P4) 吉林毓文中学 姜晓琳 I. Lead in Look at the picture. Do you know who he is?
Neil Armstrong Do you know what he said when he landed on the moon? “ That’s one small step for a man; one giant leap for mankind.” - Neil Armstrong II. Read for general information Read the text and answer the following questions.
Where do we usually find the main idea in a news report?
What information does the text tell us in paragraph 1?
NASA on Sept. 27 in the US NASA will make their next launch attempt on Sept. 27 to begin the Artemis I mission. The Artemis I mission has already been delayed twice due to a fuel leak and other recent mechanical malfunctions. III. Read for details Answer the following questions according to Paras. 2-9.
1. Why does the text say going to the moon seemed “purely fiction”? 2. Which country did the first man sent to space belong to? 3. What did the US do to keep up with its cold war adversary in 1960s? 4. What is people’s reaction to the Artemis I mission? 5. What feelings does McCarthy from the US have towards the launch?
1. Why does the text say going to the moon seemed“purely fiction”? Whether we can see the moon in the night sky or the moon appears in some forms of fiction, it has been out of mankind’s reach, so the idea of going to the moon seemed impossible.
2. Which country did the first man sent to space belong to? The Soviet Union. The first man – Yuri Gagarin – was sent to space in 1961.
3. What did the US do to keep up with its cold war adversary in 1960s? The US achieved its goal to put a man on the moon with the Apollo space mission on July 20, 1969.
4. What is people’s reaction to the Artemis I mission? People are still filled with excitement and expect to see the launch.
5. What feelings does McCarthy from the US have towards the launch? He is perhaps a little disappointed because he is working in China and cannot witness the launch in his country, but he is still excited about the technological improvements and scientific innovations brought by space exploration.
IV. Read for structure What’s the function of this phrase? paragraph 1 The US is once again planning to put humans back on the moon. After delaying the Artemis I mission twice already due to a fuel leak and other recent mechanical malfunctions (故障), NASA hopes to make the next launch attempt on Sept 27.
Para. 2 The moon has long held great physical and symbolic significance for mankind. Despite being visible in the night sky, night after night, the moon has also been completely out of mankind’s reach for a long time. Even after countless books, films, and other forms of fiction using the moon as their subject or for symbolism, the idea of actually going to the moon seemed just that: purely fiction.
What’s the function of this paragraph? It serves as a transitional paragraph to show mankind’s desire to go to the moon throughout history.
What’s the function of this word? Para. 3 Yet, in the 1960s, the space race was suddenly underway between the US and the Soviet Union – the two major opposing sides in the Cold War. The Soviet Union at first had the lead, with Sputnik – the first satellite to orbit Earth – in 1957 and the first man – Yuri Gagarin – in space in 1961. Para. 4 Determined not to be outdone (胜过) by its Cold War adversary (对手), the US announced its objective to put a man on the moon by the end of the decade. After years of intensive research and effort, the US achieved its goal with the Apollo space mission on July 20, 1969.
It introduces and emphasizes the following content: the space race and the goal the US set.
Para.5 Now the Artemis I mission fills people with excitement once again. According to the Fox35 Orlando website, more than 500,000 thousand visitors are expected to flock to see the launch. Para.6 Don Wilson, a US resident, is one of them. Though the expected launch has been canceled twice, Wilson said he was not disappointed and was prepared for another attempt. Para.7 Wilson told Click Orlando website. “It’s great to see how much people love this country.” Para.8 Though Patrick McCarthy from the US, who is working in China, couldn’t witness the launch in his country, he still looks forward to the technological improvement brought by space exploration. Para.9“Given the technological boons (有用的东西) like GPS which were invented thanks to space research investment and the promise of going to Mars one day which could bring its own array of scientific innovations, it’s worth getting excited about the moon once again after all,” McCarthy told Teens.
What’s the function of this word? It follows the ordering of events and responds to the main idea of the first paragraph. How does the author show the facts about people’s responses to the launch? By giving supporting examples and quotes.
Can you draw the structure of the text?
V. Language study Analyze the structure of the following long sentence.
Given the technological boons (有用的东西) like GPS which were invented thanks to space research investment and the promise of going to Mars one day which could bring its own array of scientific innovations, it’s worth getting excited about the moon once again after all.
simplified sentence: Given the technological boons and the promise, it’s worth getting excited about the moon once again after all. V. Language study Can you find these words and expressions in the text?
due to make the next attempt out of reach opposing sides years of intensive research achieve the goal fill people with excitement flock to do sth… be prepared for technological improvement scientific innovations be worth doing VI. Expand knowledge China’s lunar exploration program China’s current lunar program includes three phases: orbiting, landing on the moon , and bringing back samples. China is also drawing up the plan for the fourth phase of the lunar exploration program. Each mission serves as a technological demonstration in preparation for future missions. 幻灯片16 What can we learn from great space scientists and engineers? Space scientists and engineers who have participated in China’s lunar exploration program have promoted the spirit of lunar exploration by pursuing dreams, daring to explore, cooperating in tackling difficulties and win-win cooperation, and have achieved new heights in science and technology. - President Xi Jinping
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