Unit 3 project

词组学习

make the dream a realityhave a strong desire forapply to be a membersurvival skills spend five years being trainedwin him the status of China’s first astronaut be described by his superior as…be optimistic about / (that)…live one’s dreambe encouraged by….be fit forbecause of these qualitiesbe proud of…manage to live one’s dreamlook up to…

What does the flash mean?

Lead-in

Chang‘e flies to the moon

It is a beautiful Chinese ancient fairy tale( 神话 ), from which we can know that ancient Chinese people once dreamt of flying to the space.

Para 1

Para 2

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Yang’s childhood

Yang was chosen to be the 1st astronaut for the Chinese space adventure

Yang began his training

Introduction of Yang’s space exploration

Conclusion of Yang’s space exploration

Skimming

Divide the passage into

three parts:

1. Introduction —

2. Body—

3 . Conclusion—

Divide the passage into

three parts:

1. Introduction —

2. Body—

3 . Conclusion—

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Para.5

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Structure

1. It took Yang Liwei less than 21 hours to finish his journey into space.2. Born in 1965, Yang has wanted to fly since he was a young boy.3. In 1987 he graduated and became a pilot.4. He was one of the only 14 selected from 921 candidates.

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Careful Reading21 hrs and 23 mins

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5. All they learned are survival skills and knowledge on how spaceships and rockets are built.6. Yang Liwei was hard working and always in control of himself.7. His superiors were sure he would be successful because of his high scores.8. Young people all over the world can look up to him as an example of a man who have a wonderful dream.

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Fhis qualities(line27)

managed to live his dream

not only… but also… (line17-19)

Introduction

Birth

soldier

Graduated

experience

pilot

member

astronaut

space

control

Step 4. Group discussion

What qualities does Yang have to achieve his success?

What can we learn from Yang Liwei?

• show deep love for our country

• think little of himself and be selfless

• stick to his dream and work hard

• be in control of himself

• be brave and courageous( 无畏） • be healthy mentally and physically

• be well educated and trained

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Interviewing “Yang Liwei”

Now you are a news reporter. You will need to know about

his childhood

how he

succeed

ed

experience

his educatio

n

http://baike.baidu.com/image/86d5bac2c8c6da540ff4770c

Write a story like this. Introduction the person’s profession social position, birth, family

Body the person’s education working experience, etc

Conclusion the secret/quality of his/her success and influenceYou can refer to the sample version of introduction to Madame Curie on your guiding material.

1) _______ (send) a man into space has

been a dream for China for many years.

2) In October 2003, Yang Liwei went to

space and returned, _______(make)

the dream a reality.

3) The team spent the next five years

___________ (train).

Sending

making

being trained

1) _____ (bear) in 1965, Yang wanted to fly since he was a young boy.2) He was one of the only 14 ______ (select) from 1,500 candidates.3) They not only studied all the subjects ________ (require) to be an astronaut but also learned survival skills.

BornBorn

selectedselected= who were selected= who were selected

requiredrequired

= who were required= who were required

1. It was his high scores on the psychological

tests that finally won him the status of

China’s first astronaut. 是他在心理测试上所得 到的高分使他最终赢得了中国首名宇航员的席位。 强调句型 : It is/was+ 所强调的部分 +that + 剩下的部分 这个句型可对主语、宾语、状语进行强调。 比较：His high scores on the psychological tests finally won him the status of China’s first astronaut.

Mary found a tiger in the corner yesterday.

1) It was Mary that found a tiger in the corner yesterday.

2) It was a tiger that Mary found in the corner yesterday.

3) It was in the corner that Mary found a tiger yesterday

4. It was yesterday that Mary found a tiger in the corner.

2. The people of China can be proud of Yang Liwei and young people all over the word can look up to him as an example of a man who managed to live his dream. 中国人民以杨利伟为骄傲，全世 界的年轻人也将他视为努力实现梦想的榜样。1) be proud of 以…为骄傲 = take pride in

The Browns are proud of their new house.The Browns take pride in their new house.

2) manage. vt " 管理；经营；负责 " Your mother has a genius for managing such things. 你母亲有管理此类事情的才能。 I don't think it's altogether her shop; I think she just manages it. 我认为这不完全是她的商店，她只是负责管理而已。

vi. 意为 " 设法 ( 终于 ) 完成 ( 某件困难的事 )" ，其后通常接不定式。Do you suppose you can manage to get me a passport? 你觉得你能给我办好护照吗？We managed to get what we wanted, anyhow.无论如何我们最终得到了我们想要的。 The shirt was very dirty, but he managed to clean it. 这件衬衫很脏，但他设法把它弄干净了。

Finish conducting the interview and complete a report .

Homework