1、HeroesWhat characters do you think heroes should have?Who are the heroes you admire in your mind?brave,selfless,calm,honest,generous,intelligent,warm-hearted,romantic DiscussionThey?ClimbersThey?Film starsThey?Super sportsmenThey?AstronautHe?Lesson 1 Modern HeroesShenzhou Shenzhou Words and Expressi
2、onsspaceshipprovinceastronautflightlaunchgravityrocketn.太空船n.省n.宇航员n.飞行，航班n.发射n.地心引力n.火箭soarexplorepeacefullyreporterglowatmosphereparachutevi.高飞，翱翔vt.探险adv.和平地，平静地n.记者，通讯员vi.发光n.大气，气氛n.降落伞Words and Expressionshelicoptermillionwaveafterwardsmanned spaceshipthe United Nationsmillions ofn.直升机num.百万vi.
3、挥手示意，致意adv.然后，后来载人宇宙飞船联合国数百万Words and ExpressionsWhat do you know about Yang Liwei?How do you feel about him?Born:June 21,1965,LiaoningHeight:168cmWeight:65kgTraining:1998-2003Crowned:Space HeroThe launch of Shenzhou V shows China is becoming stronger and stronger.As Chinese,we are proud of being Ch
4、inese.How did you feel about Chinas first manned space flight?China is wonderful!1.When the spaceship separated from the rocket,Yang could feel the high gravity.2.Yang Liwei spoke with the ground control when the spaceship was circling the earth the sixth time.FTTrue or false 3.Shenzhou can change r
5、ed because of the earths atmosphere.T4.When Yang Liwei was doing his sixth circle,he showed the flags of China and the US,expressing the wishes F5.Yang Liwei felt the ship was shaking when Shenzhou V landed.6.When he came back from space,he felt very excited.FTCan you say some words about space flig
6、ht?spaceman(astronaut)spaceshipparachuterocketspacesuitcapsulelaunchhelicopterspace flightlaunchastronautcapsulerocketspacesuitparachuteThe spaceship was lifting off,Icould really feel the high gravity.Reading and SpeakingWhen the spaceship separated from the rocket,I suddenly got a feeling of soari
7、ng into the sky.The Shenzhou Vcircled the earth.Yang Liwei was speaking with his wife and 8-year-old son.Yang Liwei showed the flagsof China and the United Nations.Shenzhou V released its parachute.Millions of people all over China were watching TV when the spaceship touched down safely.Read the art
8、icle quickly and circle all the words related to a spaceships movement.Read to learn9.touched down1.lifted off 2.lifting off4.soaring5.circled6.circling7.related 8.shaking3.separatedRead the article again.Match the paragraphs with these headings.a)Astronaut lands safely b)Welcome homec)International
9、 good wishesd)An exciting lift-offe)Introductionf)During the flight564213 He felt the effects of high gravity including the feeling of soaring into the sky,after the spaceship landed,he felt happy to be back on earth.1.How did Yang Liwei feel during the flight?How did he feel afterwards?Careful Read
10、ing2.What did Yang Liwei do during the Shenzhous seventh circle of the earth?He showed the flags of China and the United Nations to express Chinese peoples wishes to explore and use space peacefully.The spaceship completed two circles.3.How many circles did the spaceship complete while Yang Liwei wa
11、s sleeping?4.What were helicopters doing as Yang Liwei returned to the earths atmosphere?The helicopters were flying to the landing site.5.What did Yang Liwei do when he came out of the spaceship?He smiled and waved to the crowds waiting for him.Verbs Nouns1.collect a)space plete b)wishes3.let out c
12、)a task4.express d)gravity 5.explore e)information6.feel f)a parachuteLanguage studyPast Simple&Past ContinuousLook at the sentences.In pairs,work out the differences between Past Simple and Past Continuous.Grammar Presentation1.The surface of the spaceship was glowingred when it came back into the
13、earths atmosphere.2.Millions of people all over China were watching TV when the spaceship touched down safely.3.When the spaceship separated from the rocket,I suddenly got a feeling of soaring into the sky4.We were driving along a country lane when suddenly a car drove past us.Look at the pictures.T
14、hen read andanswer the questions.Pat was in the bathroom with a hairdryer in her hand when she heard a crash.She looked out of the window and decided to call an ambulance.b)What did Pat do when she looked c)out of the window?she called an ambulance.a)What was Pat doing when sheb)heard the crash?She
15、was drying her hair.Jennifer was in the kitchen,with her hands in a bowl of flour,when she saw a small boy climb into a truck.She ran out of the house and took him out.b)What was the boy doing when Jennifer saw him?He was climbing into a truck.a)What was Jennifer doing when b)she saw the boy?She was
16、 baking a cake.c)What did Jennifer do when she ran out of the house?She took the boy out of the truck.1.The water _ cool when I jumped into the pool for morning exercise.A.was felt B.is felt C.felt D.feels2.What we used to think_ impossible now does seem possible.A.is B.was C.has been D.will be3.I _
17、 in London for many years,but Ive never regretted my final decision to move back to China.A.lived B.was living C.have lived D.had lived4.I know a little bit about Italy as my wife and I _ there several years ago.A.are going B.had been C.went D.have been5.I _ along the street looking for a place to p
18、ark when the accident _.A.went;was occurring B.went;occurred C.was going;occurred D.was going;had occurred6.My cousin went to Canada two years ago.He _ there for a few months and then went to America.A.worked B.would work C.would be working D.has been working7.-You look very tired._ at all last nigh
19、t?-No,not really.Im tired out now.A.Do you sleep B.Were you sleeping C.Did you sleep D.Had you slept8.Is there anything wrong,Bob?You look sad.Oh,nothing much.In fact,I _ of my friends back home.A.have just thoughtB.was just thinkingC.would just thinkD.will just be thinking9.Did you tidy your room?N
20、o,I was going to tidy my room but I _ visitors.A.had B.have C.have had D.will have10.They_ two free tickets to Canada,otherwise theyd never have been able to afford to go.A.had got B.got C.have got D.get11.It was really very kind of you to give me a lift home.Oh,dont mention it.I _ past your house a
21、nyway.A.was coming B.will come C.had come D.have come12.I saw Jane and her boyfriend in the park at eight yesterday evening.Impossible.She _ TV with me in my home then.A.watched B.had watchedC.would watchD.was watching13.Ouch!You hurt me!I am sorry.But I _ any harm.I _ to drive a rat out.A.didnt mea
22、n;triedB.dont mean;am tryingC.havent meant;tried D.didnt mean;was trying14.Did you see a man in black pass by just now?No,sir.I _ a newspaper.A.read B.was reading C.would read D.am reading15.Jack bought a new mobile phone the other day._?Thats his third one in just one month.A.Had he B.Did he C.Does
23、 he D.Has he16.The play had already been on for quite some time when we _ at the New Theatre.A.have arrived B.arrived C.had arrived D.arrive17.When I called you this morning,nobody answered the phone.Where _?A.did you go B.have you gone C.were you D.had you been18.Has your father returned from Afric
24、a yet?Yes,but he _ here for only three days before his company sent him to Australia.A.was B.has been C.will be D.would beFree talk:Why do you think Yang Liwei is a hero?What can we learn from him?Work in pairs.Imagine one of you is Yang Liwei and the other is a reporter from CCTV.Make up an interview between them.Ask as many questions as possible.The phrases will help you.Language in usespaceship:lift off circle the earth do the seventh circle come back intoYang Liwei:sleep show the flags express land tell feel return smile
