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Module 3《Journey to space》
Lead in
The earth is a _____ and it _____ the sun.
Scientists think that there has been life on the earth for __________years.
Review the new words
none 沒有一人     environment 環(huán)境
that 那，那個     solar 太陽的
system 系統(tǒng)，體系  solar system 星系，太陽系
group 群，組       galaxy星系
universe 宇宙      light 光/光線/光亮
impossible 不可能的   out 在遠(yuǎn)方
communicate 聯(lián)系，交流
The earth is a _____ and it _____ the sun._____ other planets go around the sun.
The sun and its planets are calles _____.
Our solar system is part of ______.
There are _____ stars in the Milky Way.
Scientists ______ spaceship to the planet Mars to take photos.They _____ spaceships to travel outside the solar system.

Work in pairs
Look at the picture and talk about what you know about Chinese spaceships.
ShenZhou-9 is manned spaceship.

Read the passage and choose the title for it.
1.Anyone out there
2.Life on the earth
3.The suns and other stars
4.The stars at night
 
The 1st Para.Question:
1.How long has there been life on the earth?
2.Have we found life on any other planets yet?
1.What is calles the solar system?What is it?
2.How many planets are there in the soalr system?
3.Why don't scientists think they'll find life on the other planets?
1.What have scientists discovered?
2.Why is it impossible to imagine how large the universe is ?

The 4th Para.
Scientists have _____ the planet Mars to _____.They have even sent spaceships to _____ the solar system.However,no spaceship has travelled _____ other stars in our Galaxy.

Listen and read
Memory test
Check the true sentences:
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 form the stars in other galaxies has tralled for a long time to reach us.
5.Scientists have received many messages from space.
6.Scientists have visited most of the universe.

Complete the passage with the words and expression in the box.
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 from the earth have done surveys of the other planets,but they have not found any life there.Why has no one for other planets in the (5)_____yet,but some scientists believe that will find it some day.

Phrases Key
1.成百萬年
2.在其它的行星上
3.繞太陽轉(zhuǎn)
4.他們中沒有人
5.被叫做
6.太陽系
7.一小部分
8.幾十億的星星
9.在宇宙中
10.許多其他的星系
11.距離好遠(yuǎn)
12.不得不，必須
13.足夠遠(yuǎn)
14.如此多
15.和某人聯(lián)系
1.______ them has an environment like ______ the earth,so scientists to not think they will find life on them.
他們中沒有一個有像地球這樣的環(huán)境，因此科學(xué)家們認(rèn)為在他們上面找不到生命。
none of...表示（三個以上）一個也沒有。做主語時，謂語動詞可用單數(shù)或復(fù)數(shù)。
e.g.我們中沒有一個人去過火星。
None of us has/have been to Mars.
注意：none與no one（nobody）的區(qū)別：
（1）none既可指人也可指物，通常與表示范圍的of短語連用：
     no one（=nobody）只能指人，不能與of短語連用。
如：_____ of the reasons was true.
A.None   B.No one   C.All
(2)none與數(shù)量有關(guān)，可回答how many問句，表示“一個也沒有”；而no one 表示“什么人也沒有”，可回答who問句。
如：-Who are you speaking to? - _____________.
    -How many studengts are there in the room?
    -________.
that是指示代詞。為避免重復(fù)，可用that或those來代替前面已提到過的人或事物：
1.The air in the countryside is fresher than _____ in the city.
2.The streets in the city are wider and the buildings are taller than _____ in the country.
3.The environment is much clearer than _____ in the city.
2.However,no spaceship has traveled far enough to reach other stars in our Galaxy.
...enough...to do
adj./adv.+enough+to do sth.  足夠...可以...
not+adj./adv.+enough +to do sth.  不夠。。。，不可以...
(1)我們有足夠的錢花。
We have ______________.
(2)他跑得夠快，很快追上了我們。
He ran __________ catch up with us soon.
(3)他年齡不夠大，照顧不了自己。
He ________________.
3.The sun and its planets are calles the solar system.
are called 是由be動詞+過去分詞構(gòu)成的被動語態(tài)，“被叫做...”,"被稱為..."如：
The pop group is called S.H.E.  那個演唱組合叫S.H.E. 
4.alone 孤單的，孤獨的
  lonly 寂寞的，通常只人在心靈上的“寂寞和憂郁”，帶強烈的感情色彩。
如：
I was alone,but I didn't feel lonely. 我獨自一個人，但是我并不感到寂寞。
5.prefer(preferred,preferred),表示“寧愿，更喜歡”.如：
Which would you prefer,tea or coffee?  茶和咖啡，你更喜歡哪一種？
prefer A to B 喜歡A而不喜歡B
I prefer dogs to cats.我喜歡狗而不喜歡貓。
6.with+名詞+介詞短語，表示伴隨情況，with“帶著...”,"有..."如：
The boy ran in,with a ball in his hand.小男孩手里拿著球，跑了進來。
7.What costs a millon yuan?什么東西值一百萬。
cost"花費...錢"，”值...錢“.(cost,cost)
它的主語通常是物，常用句型是sth.cost(sb)some money.
如：這本書花了我20元。
This book cost me 20 yuan.

Writing
Look at the picture from a science tory for children and answer the questions.
What have the scientists just received?(a message from one of our spaceships)
1.Where has the spaceship landed? (Mars)
2.What has the spaceship discovered? (people on Mars)
3.Why have the people on Mars not sent us a message?(do not know how to)

Possible version:
We've just had some news about the mission to explore Mars.Scientists have just heard that the spaceship has landed on Mars and has discovered people.These people haven't sent us a message because they can't hear us.They haven't visited the earth because they preger life on Mars.They have used parts from the other spacecraft from earth to make TVs,radios and cars.

單詞拼寫
1.There is the earth,the sun,the moon and many other stars in the u_____.
2.There are eight planets in the solar s_____.
3.We should try our best to protect the e_____.
4.A _______(群,組) of kids were playing with a ball in the street.It's too dangerous.
5.The I ____ in the room is por.Don't read in it.
6.I want to know how they __________(交流)in the past.
7.It's ____________(不可能的)for you to do it.
8.The old man is a _______.No one lives with him.
9.I know ___________(沒有一個)of the students over there.
10.I am interested in the books on space _________(旅行)。

1.What are you going to do this weekend? I _____ yet.
A.haven't decided       B.won't decide
C.have decide           D.didn't decide
2.My cousin ________ Sydney dor half a year.
A.has been to           B.has gone to
C.has come to           D.has been in
3.I want to return the book to Jack,but I can't find him.He _____ the library.You can find him there.
A.has been to           B.has gone to
C.has left              D.went to
4.Have scientists found life on other planets? ---___________.
A.Yes,they do.          B.No,they have
C.No,they don't         D.No,they haven't

句型轉(zhuǎn)換
1.I have been to America before.(變成一般疑問句)
2.have,finished,not.I,homework,my(連詞成句)
3.She _______ the Great Wall twice.(選has gone to/has been to 填空)

Homework
Write the story in the picture.Use the answer to the questions in Activity 5 to help you.
We're just heard
that our spacecraft
has laded on
Mars,and we've
discovered...