Module5 Newspapers and Magazines

Vocabulary and Reading学案

Step1.Introduction

Task:Watch a piece of news and answer:

1.Who's this man?

2.What's the news about?

Step2. Words and Expressions

Task1:Read and write down the Chinese meanings of the words:

1.cosmonaut

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2.navigator

n.______________

3.taikonaut

n._______________

4.universe

n._______________

5.sailor

n._______________

6.orbit

n._______________

vt.______________

7.capsule

n.________________

Step3. Reading comprehension

Task1.Read the passage quickly and match the subheadings(小标题) with each of the three parts in the passage.

A.Conversations in Space Part1

B.October 16th, 2003 Part2

C.Congratulations from Part3

Around the World

Task2.Listen to part1 of the article and answer the following questions .

1.What was the name of the capsule?

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2.Where did Yang Liwei take off from?

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3.How many people had travelled in space before Yang?

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4.How many days have these astronauts spent in space in total（总共）?

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