1、The Conquest of the Universe,conquer: defeat or overcome,征服战胜,Neil Armstrong: The first man to set foot on the moon in 1969 “That is one small step for man,one giant leap for mankind”,1969,Apollo 11,equipment,Columbia: The first space shuttle was used. It was a start of a new age of space travel,198
2、1,Space shuttle: a spacecraft which can be used for many times,学.科.网,2003,He spent his 21 hours in orbit, making China the third country to successfully send a person into space,2005,It was a milestone in the countrys human-controlled space scientific experiment program.,我国进入有人类参与的空间实验活动的里程碑,2008,It
3、 was the first time for the Chinese astronaut to walk in space.,1986,Challenger,学.科.网,1. What was different about the space shuttle?A.The space shuttle could go safely up intoorbit.B. The space shuttle could return to the Earth for a safe landingC. The space shuttle could be used for several journey
4、s. 2. Why was the Challenger going to be a special flight.A The explosion of the shuttleB The first civilian in the shuttle C millions of its witnesses D The lessons to be taught 3. What do the Russians words suggest ?A sympathy has no nationality B space exploration belongs to all mankindC American
5、s and Russians are united,学.科.网,Armstrong first set foot on the Moon,People are no longer enthusiastic,1981,Columbia,Challenger took off and exploded,fear and disaster,single spaceships,Read Part II and answer the questions. 1.How did people felt after witnessing the accident on TV?2.The task to con
6、quer the universe has proved to be _ A expensive B not exciting C challenging D not worthwhile,Everyone was in a state of shock.,C,Which sentence in the passage can be replaced by the following one?,A large number of people watched the landing on TV, nervous and excited. They knew it was very danger
7、ous and difficult.,Millions of people watched that first moon landing on television, their hearts in their mouths, aware of how difficult and dangerous an adventure it was, and what risks had to be taken.,数以百万计的人们从电视上观看了首次登月,他们的心提到了嗓子眼,因为他们十分清楚这次是多么艰难多么危险,以及要冒多大的风险.,All three astronautes made it saf
8、ely back to earth, using a spaceship computer that was much less powerful than the ones used by the average school students today.It was a success and a little more than a decade after Apollo 11s historic voyage, the Columbia made a safe, controlled, aeroplane-style landing in California.,三个宇航员顺利返回地
9、球，他们当年使用的计算机远不如现在一个普通学生使用的电脑高级。,距离“阿波罗”11 号历史性的飞行仅仅十年多的时间，这次航行取得了成功，“哥伦比亚号在控制下以飞机着陆的方式安全返回加利福尼亚,学.科.网,By the time the challenger took off in 1986, the world seemed to have lost its fear and wonder at the amazing achievement of people going up into space,到1986 年 “挑战者” 号起飞时,人们似乎已经沉醉于人类走进太空这一巨大成就而忘记了恐惧
10、,也失去了好奇.,The world was in shock maybe they assumed this space flight would be no more dangerous than getting on an aeroplane.,全世界都震惊了也许人们认为这次太空飞行跟普通飞机一样没什么危险。,学.科.网,学.科.网,1 踏上月球 2 习惯于 3非常紧张，提心吊胆 3 意识到 4 冒险干某事 5 起飞 6 对不再狂热 7 安全着陆 8 把.调到某台，收到某台 9一种兴奋感 10震惊 11和.一样没危险 12处于震惊的状态 13在海洋的底部 14尽管 15在一开始的时候,s
11、et foot on the moonbecome accustomed totheir hearts in their mouths be aware of take a risk to do / risk doing take off be no longer enthusiastic about make a safe landing,tune in a sense of excitement in shock no more dangerous than,in a state of shock at the bottom of ocean in spite of/despite at
12、the very beginning of,学.科.网,Ever since Neil Armstrong first_(踏上) the Moon back on 21st. July,1969,people have _(习惯于) the idea of space travel. 2. Millions of people watched that first moon landing on television, _(提心吊胆), _(意识到) how difficult and dangerous an adventure it was, and what risks had to b
13、e taken. 3. People _ (不再热衷于) a space travel programme. 4. Millions of people (调台来收看这次起飞). _,set foot on,become accustomed to,their hearts in theirmouths,aware of,were no longer enthusiastic about,tuned in to witness the take-off on TV,5. An ordinary teacher _(将要成为) the first civilian in space, who w
14、as going to give_(两节15分钟的课). 6. The world was in shock(震惊) -maybe they assumed this space flight would be_(和一样没有危险)getting on an aero plane. 7. It happened so quickly and everyone was_(处于惊呆的状态). 8. _(尽管) all our advancedtechnology, the world is still only _(在一开始) itsvoyage into space.,was to be,two fifteen-minute lessons,no more dangerous than,in a state of shock,In spite of,at the very beginning of,学.科.网,请根据下面的汉语写一篇作文介绍中国最近 的三次航天情况，并谈谈你的感想。,学.科.网,
