1、优质文档优质文档Module 3 Journey to space一、学习目标:A. 单词和短语：earth, moon, news, planet, reach, yet, just, model, spaceship, project, no problem, latest, on, discover, astronaut, space travel, none, environment, that, solar, system, solar system, group, galaxy, universe, light, impossible, take-took-taken, out,
2、communicate B. 交际用语：1. What are you up to?2. Sure, no problem.3. Ive just made a model spaceship for our school project.4. I havent started yet because Im not sure how to make it.5. I havent started it yet.6. Have you heard the latest news?7. Has it arrived yet?8. Thats why its on the news.9. Astron
3、auts have already been to the moon.10. Have we sent a spaceship to Mars?Yes, we have. But11. The spaceship has gone to Mars.12. However, we have not found life on other plants yet.二、教学目标1. Function: Talking about recent events.2. Structure: Present perfect with already, just and yet.3. Skills: 1) Li
4、stening for specific information.2) Talking about space travel; participating in a role-play.3) Reading and finding out information from simple texts and choosing the best title.4) Writing a passage to describe the picture.优质文档优质文档4. Around the world: Names of the days of the week.5. Task: Making a
5、poster about space travel.三、重点及难点: 1. Structure: Present perfect with already, just and yet.2. To understand the difference between have been to and have gone to.四、教学设计:Unit 1 Has it arrived yet? Teaching modelListening and speaking Teaching methodPWP approach Teaching aims1. To understand Present p
6、erfect with already, just and yet.2. To understand the conversation about the space mission to Mars.3. To understand the difference between have been to and have gone to. Teaching Objectives 1. Key vocabulary: earth, moon, news, planet, reach, yet, just, model, spaceship, project, no problem, latest
7、, on, discover, astronaut, space travel2. Key structures: Present perfect with already, just and yet. Teaching aidsTape recorder, OHP, video Teaching StepsStep 1 Warming up1. Enjoy news report and watch a video.2. Show some pictures to introduce the new words.3. Learn the new words.4. Read the new w
8、ords.优质文档优质文档Step 2 Listen and number the words as you hear them.1. Ask the students to read the words in Activity 1.earth, land, message, moon, news, planet, reach, scientist2. Play the recording.3. Listen and number the words as you hear them.4. Ask the students to check their answer with a partne
9、r.5. Call back the answer from the whole class and check the answer.Step 3 Listen again and complete the notes.1. Ask the students to read the notes in Activity 2.news about the trip to (1) _journey of (2) _ monthshas not sent back any (3) _ yethope to find (4) _ on Mars2. Listen again and complete
10、the notes.3. Ask the students to check their answer with a partner.4. Call back the answer from the whole class and check the answer. keys: Mars eight messages lifeStep 4 Listen and read.1. Show some pictures, and ask the students to talk about them.2. Ask the students to read the conversation silen
11、tly.3. Play the recording and ask the students to listen and read the conversation.4. Read the conversation.5. Act it out.6. Learn “Everyday English”1) What are you up to?2) Sure, no problem.Step 5 Now answer the questions.1. Ask the students to read through the questions in Activity3.1) What school
12、 project have Daming and Tony got?优质文档优质文档2) How does Daming feel about the school project?3) What news has Tony heard?4) Has anyone been to Mars? Why?2. Ask the students to read through the conversation in Activity 3 again.3. Answer the questions.4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers fro
13、m the whole class.Keys: They have got a project on spaceships.Hes not sure how to make the model.The spaceship to Mars has reached there.No one has been to Mars yet, because Mars is very far away, much farther than the moon.Step 6 Complete the passage in Activity 4.1. Ask the students to read the wo
14、rds in the box in Activity 4.arrive, discover, planet, send, yet2. Ask the students to read through the passage in Activity 4.On todays news, Tony has heard that scientists have (1) _ a spaceship to Mars and it has (2) _ on the (3) _ after a journey of several months from the earth. Scientists have
15、not (4) _ life on Mars (5) _. And no astronaut has ever been to Mars because it is very far away.3. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box.4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.Keys: 1. sent 2. arrived 3. planet 4. discovered 5. yet6. Read
16、the passage together.Step 7 Language points.1. What are you up to? 你在做什么呢？up to 表示“正在干，从事着” 。常用在非正式常合中。优质文档优质文档e.g. Whats he up to with all those books on the floor?What were you up to yesterday? You didnt answer my phone.2. Ive just made this model of the space station.这是我刚做的宇宙空间站的模型。just 常用在现在完成时的
17、肯定句中，常放在助动词 have/has 的后面。e.g. Weve just seen/watched the film.3. I havent started it yet. 我还没有开始做呢。yet 表示“还（末） ”，常用在现在完成时的否定句中，通常放在句末。e.g. We havent finished our homework yet.4. Have you heard the latest news? 你听说过这个最新消息吗？latest adj. 最近的；最新的e.g. The news is all about the latest meeting. 这条消息是关于最近的会议
18、的。5. Thats why its on the news. 这就是它为什么出现在新闻报导的原因。Thats why 这就是为什么 e.g. Thats why they didnt like the music.这就是为什么他们不喜欢这个音乐。on prep. 在(播放)中；关于e.g. Whats on the TV? 电视正在播放什么节目？6. So have they discovered life on Mars? 所以他们在火星上发现生命了吗？discover v. 发现；找到e.g. The fact is that he did not discover it. 事实是他没有
19、发现它。7. Astronauts have already been to the moon. 宇航员已经去过月球了。already 表示“已经” ，常放在 have/ has 之后，通常用于肯定句中。e.g. Jack has already finished his homework.have/ has been to 表示曾经去过某地，但现在已经回到他的生活所在地。e.g. Theyve already been to Suzhou twice. 他们已经去过苏州两次了。语法小结：just 用来表示“刚刚” ，already 用来表示“已经” ，一般置于have/has 之后，两者都用
20、于肯定句；yet 用在否定句和疑问句，表示“还未” 。have been to 表示“去过某地” ，但现在已经回来了； have gone to 表示“去了某地” ，现在不在这里（说话人所在地）Step 8 Pronunciation and speaking优质文档优质文档1. Play the recording once without stopping.2. Play the recording again and ask the whole class to repeat.1) Ive just made a model spaceship for our school projec
21、t.2) I havent started yet because Im not sure how to make it.3) Has it arrived yet?4) Astronauts have already been to the moon.3. Ask the students to listen and underline the words the speaker stresses.4. Now listen again and repeat.Step 9 Work in pairs.1. Make lists of what we have and have not don
22、e in space travel.We have We have not_ _ _ _ _ _Key: We have A dog has travelled in space. Men have travelled to the moon. Spaceships have taken photographs on Mars.We have not We have not built houses in space. Astronauts have not been to Mercury. Scientists have not visited Venus.2. Talk about spa
23、ce travel with the lists in Activity 6.Have we sent a spaceship to Mars?Yes, we have. But3. Work in pairs.优质文档优质文档Step 10 ExercisesA. 中考链接： ( ) 1. Wheres Ben? (2011 福州) He_ to the teachers office. Hell be back soon. A. go B. has gone C. has been ( ) 2. Will you please go to see the movie Guanyinshan
24、 with me ? No, I wont. I _ it already. (2011 聊城)A. saw B. have seen C. see D. will see ( ) 3. She isnt at the cinema now because she _the library. (2011 南宁) A. has been to B. have been to C. have gone to D. has gone to( ) 4. Jim isnt in the classroom. Where is he? He _to the teachers office. (2011 武
25、汉)A. will go B. has gone C. had gone D. is going ( ) 5. Id like you to tell me something about Shen Nongjia.Im sorry, but neither Jack nor I _ there.( 2013 湖北孝感市)A. have been B. has been C. have gone D. has goneKeys: 1. B 2. B 3. D 4.B 5. AB. 完成句子:1. 我们已经到达上海。We _ Shanghai.2. 他刚刚做完这个模型。He _ this mod
26、el.3. 这个女孩在干什么？What _ this girl _?4. 你曾经去过香港吗？是的。_ you _ Hong Kong?Yes, I _.优质文档优质文档5. 他们听说过这个最近的新闻吗？Have they _?Keys: 1. have already reached 2. has just made 3. is, up to 4. Have, ever been to, have 5. heard this latest newsUnit 2 We have not found life on any other planets yet.Teaching modelReadi
27、ng and writing. Teaching methodTop-down approach Teaching aims1. Listen for specific information.2. Talk about space travel; participating in a role-play.3. Read and find out information from simple texts and choose the best title.4. Write a passage to describe the picture.Teaching Objectives Key vo
28、cabulary: none, environment, that, solar, system, solar system, group, galaxy, universe, light, impossible, take-took-taken, out, communicate Teaching aidsRecorder, OHP, video Teaching StepsStep 1 Warming-up1. Show some pictures to review the text of Unit 1.2. Show some pictures.3. Talk about the pi
29、ctures.4. Introduce the new words.5. Read the words after the teacher.优质文档优质文档Step 2 Work in pairs. 1. Enjoy News Report.2. Show some pictures to talk about something about Shenzhou-93. Ask the students to look at the picture in Activity 1.4. Work in pairs. Shenzhou-9 is a manned spaceship.Step 3 Re
30、ading1. Play the recording and listen to the tape carefully.2. Ask the students to read through the passage.3. Choose the best title for it.1) Anyone out there? 2) Life on the earth 3) The sun and other stars 4) The stars at night4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.
31、6. Read the text together.Step 4 Check ( ) the true sentences.1. Ask the students to read the sentences in Activity 3.1) The earth is a star. 2) The sun is a star.3) There is more than one galaxy in the universe.4) The light from the stars in other galaxies has travelled for a long time to reach us.
32、5) Scientists have received many messages from space.6) Spaceships have visited most of the universe.2. Read the passage again.3. Check ( ) the true sentences.4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.优质文档优质文档Keys: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Step 5 Complete the passage.1. Ask the stu
33、dents to read the words in the box in Activity municate environment none solar system universe2. Ask the students to read through the passage in Activity 4.Is there life on other planets? There are seven other planets in our (1) _, but (2) _ of them has a(n) (3) _ like that of the earth. Spaceships
34、from the earth have done surveys of the other planets, but they have not found ant life there. Why has no one from other planets tried to (4) _ with us? It is true that scientists have not discovered life on other planets in the (5) _ yet, but some scientists believe that they will find it some day.
35、3. Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.4. Check with a partner.5. Call back the answers from the whole class.Keys: 1. solar system 2. none 3. environment 4. communicate 5. universe6. Read the passage together.Step 6 Language points1. Scientists think that there has been lif
36、e on Earth for hundreds of millions of years. 科学家认为地球上的生命已经有亿万年了。millions of 数百万，hundreds of 数百，thousands of 成千上万，billions of 数十亿e.g. There are billions of stars in the Galaxy, and our sun is only one of them.银河系中有数十亿颗恒星，我们的太阳只是其中的一个。2. However, we have not found life on any other planets yet.然而，我们还没有在任何其他行星上发现生命。yet 用于否定句和疑问句，意思是“还，尚” 。notyet 的意思是“还没，尚未” ，表示某事物在某一时间尚未发生，但未来也许会发生。例如：I havent learnt any farther information yet. 我还没有得到进一步的信息。Have you received her letter yet? 你收到她的来信了吗？
