Morning Listening: A glimpse at life inside China’s space station

1. What does the term “taikonaut” mean?

It used to refer to Chinese astronauts.

2. How large is the core module of the space station?

50 cubic meters with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

3. What are the six zones inside the core module?

The zones for work, sleep, sanitation, dining, healthcare and
exercise.
 Morning Listening: A glimpse at life inside China’s space station

True or False

1.You can enjoy Kung Pao chicken in China’s space station.

2.You can clean yourself in the space station.

2.You can call your families and friends in the space station.

TTT
Read and translate the words in word bank.(5 mins)
1. ________ [əˈtempt]<n.> 尝试； <v.> 试
图 10.________ [ˈɡrævəti]<n.>____________
2. ____[taɪ]<v.> 绑，束缚； n.
__________
3. rocket [ˈrɒkɪt]<n.> _________
4. __________ [ˈpaʊəfl]<adj.> _________
5. __________ [ˈlaɪkli]<adv.> 有可能的
6. __________ [əˈhed]<adv.> ( 时间、空
间）向前面，在前面
7. __________ ['rʌʃə]<n.> 俄罗斯
8. orbit [ˈɔːbɪt]<v.> ________________ ；
9. ________ [ˈlektʃə(r)]<n.> 讲座；
v._______________
11.________ [pleɪt]<n.> 盘子
12.________ [ˈplenti ɒv]<phr.> 很多
13.set [set]<v.>___________ ；
n. a set
of...___________; sunset
n.______; sunrise n. _______
14.confusing [kənˈfjuːzɪŋ]<adj.>____________
15.________ [əˈlɑːm]<n.> 闹钟；警报（器）
16.________ [ˌɪntrəˈdjuːs]<v.> 介绍；
 U8M1S2
China’s space exploration

satellite space station

launch v./n.
 Tasks & Timing

Pre-Listening
1 min
Read the tasks and circle
some key words
Section 2 China’s space exploration
Task 1 Our space program
Lead in Here are some key events in China’s space exploration.
Please match the following events, craft or figures with correct
pictures.
A. China’s first unmanned flight Shenzhou-I
B. The launch( 发射 ) of Shenzhou five
C. The Shenzhou spacecrafts( 宇宙飞船 )
D. The first Chinese female astronaut
E. Our space station
F. Our first satellite( 卫星 ) Dongfanghong-I
1a Listen to the interview and tick (√) the things
mentioned.
 international development of the space programme
 the achievement of China’s space programme
 the work of Chinese scientists in the space
programme
 advice for further space scientists
 1a Listen to the interview and tick (√) the things mentioned.(level ABC)
 international development of the space programme
 the achievement of China’s space programme
 the work of Chinese scientists in the space programme
 advice for further space scientists

1b Listen again and fill in the timeline.(level ABC)

Launched the satellite Dongfanghong 1 in 1970;
Shenzhou 1 was launched in 1999;
Shenzhou 5 put the first Chinese citizen into space in 2003;
Tiangong 1 was another achievement in 2011;
The first female astronaut went into space in Shenzhou 9 in 2012.
1c Why has China’s space technology advanced ( 发展 ) quickly?
(level A) Because Chinese scientists have put a lot of effort into the program and have never given up.
(level B) AB
 Tasks & Timing

If you finish ahead of time, you can...

如果你提前完成了，你可以 ...
Grammar in
• do the homework 做作业
use+Language in use • take your notes 整理笔记
• keep new words in mind 记新单词
20 mins • recite the key expressions 背核心表达
Raise your hand if you • follow teacher’s advice 做老师建议的任务

have any questions.

Grammar in use
1 Look at the following sentences and finish the tasks.
① Can you tell me how I can get to the library? 你能告诉我去图书馆怎么走吗？
② I wonder how I can be more careful ？我想知道我怎么才能更仔细。
 分析例句可以知道， how 引导的句子 __ 是 ___( 是 / 不是 ) 完整句，语序为 ___ 陈述 ____( 陈述 / 疑问 ), 它们都是谓
语动词的 ___ 宾语 ____ ( 宾语 / 主语 ); how 的意思是怎样，如何。

2 Look at the following sentences and finish the tasks.

① I didn’t care how she thought of me. 我不在乎她怎么想我的。
 观察上述例句可知主句如果是 过去范畴的时态时，宾语从句一般也要用 _ 过去 _____( 现在 / 过去 ) 范畴的时态，即
一般过去时 (did) 、过去进行时 (_was/were doing_) 、过去完成时 (had done) 等
② I want to know how much this coat costs. 我想知道这件外套花了多少钱。
③ I am thinking how far I will go. 我在想我会走多远。
④ He will tell you how long the meeting is going to last. 他会告诉你会议会持续多久。
 观察三个例句，如果主句是现在时态的范畴（一般现在时，现在进行时，一般将来时），那么从句时态应根据句意选
用适当的时态。 注意： We have to consider the question of how we can finish it on time.
此句中 how 引导的句子出现在了介词 ( 动词 / 介词 ) 后， 也是宾语从句。
Practice: Task 1. Combine the two sentences.
How did he become successful? No one knew. →No one knew how he became successful.
Practice: Task 2. Please choose the best answer.
1. Excuse me, could you tell me _B__. —Bus No.4 will take you right there.
A. how can I get to the zoo B. how I can get to the zoo
C. when can I get to the zoo D. when I can get to the zoo
2. Do you know __B______? —All of the money I saved. Task 3. Translate the following sentences.

A ． how much did you spend on shopping online on Double Eleven 1. 你能告诉我去公交车站怎么走吗？
B ． how much you spent on shopping online on Double Eleven Can you tell me how I can get to the bus

C ． how much you spend on shopping online on Double Eleven stop?

D ． how much do you spend on shopping online on Double Eleven 2. 我不知道我应该怎么解决这个问题。

3. They gave no advice __A_____. I don’t know how I can solve the problem.

A. of how the work should be done B. of how should the work be done
C. how of the work should be done C. how the work should be done of
 Tasks & Timing

Reading
30 mins
Raise your hand if you
have any questions.
Post-test
10min
 Homework

• 预习、背诵 U8M2S1 的核心词汇， A 层同学会默写 Key Expressions

中的所有句子，并能够使用关键句型或词汇造句； B 层同学能背诵
默写 5 个句子； C 层同学能翻译 5 个英文句子并能默写标记出的固
定搭配；

• 完成 U8M1S2 的作业 （ AB ： P ； C ： P ）

• 预习 M2S1 ，完成所有 lead-in