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Module2 Unit3 Amazing people
Project Explorer
competition
Rules:
1. If you have the answer, you must stand up,
give the answer clearly, and if you are right, you
can get one point for your group.
2. During the competition , you should keep your
mouth shut, unless you want to stand up and
give the answer. Also, discussion is not allowed
3. When the teacher says “begin” , you can
compete.
4. The group that wins the competition can have
rewards for your work.
Learning goals
By the end of the class, you will be able to :
1. get a good knowledge of Yang Liwei；
2. write an essay(小短文)about Jay Chou；
3. experience a sense of pride in China’s
space exploration and look up to Yang Liwei
as an example
A quiz
1.In November, 1999, China launched the
first unmanned spaceship successfully,
which was named _______
by the
C
former President Jiang Zeming.
A. Tian’gong
B. Chang’e
C. Shenzhou
B
2._______
was the first to travel in space
in human history.
A. Yang Liwei B. Uri Gagarin C.Neil Alden
Armstrong
3. So far, China has realized in space______
C
and ______.
A. setting up a space station and docking(对接）
B. extra- vehicular(出舱）and setting up a
space station
C. extra-vehicular(出舱）and docking(对接）
4. There are three famous satellite launch(发射)
centers in China. They are_____, Taiyuan
B
and______.
A. Jiuquan; Xi’an B. Jiuquan; Xichang
C. Xi’an and Xichang
5. In 21st century, besides landing on the
moon again for exploration, our human
beings are most interested in ______.
C
A. Mercury(水星)
B. Venus(金星)
C. Mars (火星)
6. On 27th September 2008, a Chinese
astronaut took a walk in space, whose
name is________.
C
A. Yang Liwei
B. Nie Haisheng
C. Zhai Zhigang
Who is the first Chinese astronaut
in space
ShenzhouⅤ
Yang Liwei……
Fast reading
achievements in space
Para 1: Yang Liwei’s _________
exploration.
introduction
Para 2: Yang’s ________
childhood
training as an
Para 3: Yang began his _______
body
astronaut.
Para 4: Yang was _______to
be the first
chosen
astronaut for the Chinese space adventure.
Para 5: Yang’s success has a great
___________ on others.
influence/effect
conclusion
Detailed reading
Para1 :
Why are so many figures listed at the
beginning of the text?
A. Just to show the facts.
B. To impress the reader what was achieved
in space by Yang Liwei.
Para2:
What interested Yang
when he was young?
science and technology
From whom he got a lot of
encouragement?
from his parents and his
older sister and younger
brother.
Para3
1.Besides all the required subjects, what
did astronauts also have to learn?
survival skills and all about how
spaceships and rockets are built.
2.Did Yang learn very well?
Yes, he scored among the very top
in everything the group studied.
Para4
What made him win the status of China’s
first astronaut?
his high scores on the psychological
tests.
Para5
What’s the influence of Yang’s success?
To himself, his name will go down in
history with those of Yuri Gagarin and Alan
Shepard.
To others, the people of China can be
proud of him and young people all over the
world can look up to him as an example of
a man who managed to live his dream.
On the whole , how is the text mainly
organized?
time
It is organized in the _______order.
Yang Liwei
in 1965, Suizhong County, Liaoning
Born:______________________________________
Chinese
Nationality: _____________
Education: 1983______________________________
joined the army
1983-1987 studied in ___________________________
a flight school
Working experiences: 1987 graduated and became a pilot
applied to be a member of Project
1998 ________________________________
training
1998-2003 received _______________
September, 2003 be luckily _______
pickedfor the space task
October, 2003 travelled successfully and became the
first Chinese astronaut in space.
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Consolidation
Yang Liwei, the first Chinese________
astronaut in
fond
space, was ____of
science and
technology and decided to be a pilot
____when
true
young. In 1987, his dream came ____.
Fortunately, in 1998, when he applied
_____to be
a member of Project Shenzhou, he was
selected
________from
1500 candidates. In
through all the
September 2003, by going_______
fit/suitable
tests, Yang proved he was ________for
the task.
His superiors said it was his high scores
on __________
psychological tests that won him the
_____.
status 15 October, 2003 was a
lucky/special day for Yang Liwei. He
___________
successfully travelled around the earth
_____times
in just over ___hours.
His
14
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name will go ______in
history and we all
down
pride in him and many young people
take ____
follow
will _______his
example to
live/ realize
___________their
dreams.
What qualities(品质）does Yang Liwei have
as an excellent astronaut?
He should be…….
calm, brave , strong-willed, energetic,
hardworking, wise, patriotic(爱国的)
physically-strong, in control of……
A biographical(传记)article usually includes
some aspects(方面)like:
one’s birth time, birth place, childhood,
family background, education, working
experiences, achievements or
influences……..
Mo yan
He was born in Gaomi,
Shandong province.
He is a hard-working writer,
and has published many
great works.
In 2012, he was awarded
the Nobel Prize in literature
for his unique writing style.
confucius
He was born in ancient China.
He was a great educator,
thinker, philosopher.
His great thoughts still has a
great influence on people
nowadays.
It was said that he had about
3000 students. He once
wandered around China to
spread his thoughts.
Jackie Chan
He was born in Hong kong,
China.
He is an actor and director,
famous for his Kung Fu Movies,
which have been attracting the
audience all over the world.
He is not very tall but he can
run very fast and he has a big
nose, looking very cute.
Jack Ma
He was born in
Hangzhou and once
worked as a teacher in
a university.
Now for the first time
he becomes No.1 on
the Forbes China List.
He is the founder,
chairman and CEO of
Alibaba Group.
Writing
周杰伦（Jay Chou）
出生：1979.1.18，台湾
职业：歌手，作词人(lyrics writer),作曲人(composer)
爱好：音乐
音乐上擅长：R&B，Rap（饶舌）
其他：
● 3岁开始学钢琴，对音乐非常感兴趣
2000年，发行(release)首张同名专辑（album）《Jay》，
非常轰动（become a hit)
●
2000-2012 共发行了12张专辑，几乎每张专辑都非常受欢迎,
并且获得了很多的奖项（award）
●
被认为是世界十大天才（genius）音乐家之一，他的音乐突破
(break through)传统音乐，为亚洲音乐翻开(turn over)了新的
篇章（page）
●
Jay Chou,a famous singer as
well as well-known lyrics writer
and composer, was born…..
My version:
Jay Chou, a famous singer as well as a well-known lyrics
writer and composer, was born in January 18th, 1979,
Taiwan. He is fond of music and especially good at R&B
and Rap.
He took great interest in music and began to play the piano
when he was only 3 years old.
In 2002, his first album called Jay was released and it
became a hit immediately it came onto the market. During
2000-2012, altogether he released 12 albums, almost
each of which was very popular and won many awards.
He is considered to be one of the world’s ten greatest
geniuses, whose music breaks through traditional music
styles, turning over a new page for Asian music.
Homework
Finish the essay about Jay Chou in
about 150 words.