1、Interviewing an expertThe first person to have been sent into space GagarinHe became the first human in outer space and the first to orbit the Earth.Yuri Gagarin(1934-1968)Yuri Gagarin,a Russian,was the first man who went into space.On 12 April,1961,at 9.07a.m.Moscow time,he left the Earth,circled a
2、round it and came back 108 minutes later.On 7 March,1968,he died in an air plane accident.The first astronaut of space exploration in China.Yang LiweiThe Shenzhou V circled the earth.Yang Liwei was speaking with his wife and 8-year-old son.Yang Liwei showed the flags of China and the United Nations.
3、Astronauts Fei Junlong and Nie Haisheng神七1.What do you know about these explorers?2.What is required to be an astronaut mentally and physically?3.Do you admire them?Have you dreamt of traveling in space?Read the article and divide the paragraphs into the three sections:1.Introduction:_2.Body:_3.Conc
4、lusion:_ Para.1Paras.2 3 4Para.5Read the text again and try to find out the main idea of each paragraph.Paragraph 1:Introduction of Yang Liweis space exploration.Paragraph 2:Yang Liweis childhood.Yang Liwei began his training as a Chinese astronaut.Paragraph 3:Paragraph 4:Paragraph 5:Yang Liwei was
5、chosen to be the first astronaut for the Chinese space adventure.Conclusion of Yang Liweis space exploration.1.In October 2003,Yang Liwei went to space and returned,making the dream a reality.It made him Chinas first astronaut in space.(1)你认为是什么使他成为一位杰出的科学家的?What do you think _ _?(2)Everyone worked
6、hard,which _ the 10th National Sports in Nanjing _(使非常成功).made him a great scientistmadea great success(1)_ it is to have a talk with those humorous people!A.What a fun B.What fun C.How fun D.How funny2.What is the most fun you can have in 21 hours and 23minutes?fun n.(un)乐趣;有趣的事(人)(2)have a lot of
7、funmake fun of for fun 闹着玩的funny adj.e.g.How funny the tale is!多么有趣的故事啊!(3)_(born)in 1965,Yang has wanted to fly since he was a young boy.(4)He was one of the only 14 _(select)from 1,500 candidates.(5)They not only studied all the subjects _(require)to be an astronaut,but also learnt survival skills
8、.Bornselectedrequired3.Although Yang did not actually get the best scores on every single test,it was his high scores on the psychological tests that finally won him the status of Chinas first astronaut.It is/was that Is/was it that What/where/who/when is/was it that 强调句型结构:1.It was what you do rath
9、er what you say _ matters?A.that B.what C.which D.this2.It was with great joy _ he received the news that her lost daughter has been found.A.because B.which C.since D.that ADExercises3.Why?I have nothing to confess._you want me to say?A.What is it that B.What it is thatC.How is it that D.How it is t
10、hat A1.His dream was encouraged by his parents as well as his older sister and younger brother.他的梦想得到了父母以及姐弟的鼓励。【分析讲解】这是一个含有被动结构的简单句,其中as well as表示“也,还”。当as well as结构与其他名词一起作主语时,谓语的单复数与其前面的名词保持一致。e.g.John as well as his parents is going to Beijing for a holiday.(主语为John)as well as和as well辨析:as well
11、as作为习语用作介词时,其含义是“还有”、“不但而且”。用作连词引出比较从句,其义为“和一样好”,语义的重点在前部。as well单独使用于句尾表示“也”,“既又”,相当于also,但不能用于否定句。2.They not only studied all the subjects required to be an astronaut,but alsolearnt survival skills and all about how spaceships and rockets are built.他们不仅学习了作为一名宇航员所必须学的所有科目,而且还学习了生存技巧以及宇宙飞船和火箭的建造原理。
12、【分析讲解】这是一个由not only.but also连接的并列句。当否定词not only置于句首时,这一分句要用部分倒装。e.g.Not only are you interested in baseball,but also I begin to show an interest in it.Not only did they bring snacks and drinks,but they also brought cards for entertainment when they had a picnic in the forest.3.Although Yang did not
13、actually get the best scores on every single test,it washis high scores on the psychological tests that finally won him the status of Chinas first astronaut.虽然杨利伟并没有在每项测试中都得到最高分,但他各项心理测试所得的高分最终为他赢得了中国首席宇航员的席位。【分析讲解】这是一个主从复合句。although引导让步状语从句,主句为强调句,其结构为it is/was+被强调成分+that(who)+句子其他部分,可以强调主语、宾语、状语等。
14、e.g.It is with the help of our English teacher that we have made great progress.It was not until midnight that John went back home.It was after the invention of printing that people were able to publish large numbers of books and pictures.Useful phrases 1.send into space2.in orbit3.as well as4.join
15、the army5.chose as(to be)6.survival skills7.three out of/in/from the 14 candidates8.be qualified for9.be described as10.in control of11.go down in history12.be proud of13.look up to sb.14.manage to do sth.15.live ones dream翻译下列句子。1.当聚会结束时,他已经吃了五块蛋糕。(by the time)By the time the party was over,he had
16、had five pieces of cake.She is a writer as well as a mother.She is not only a writer but also a mother.2.她既是一位作家,也是一位母亲。(as well as,not onlybut also)3.我跟谋杀没有关系。(have nothing to do with)4.战争结束不久他就回家了。(shortly after)I have nothing to with the murder.He went back home shortly after the war.He wanted to prove that he was qualified for the task.5.他想证明他具备完成这项任务的资格。(be qualified for)To finish B1 and B2 on P103.