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Unit 1 Tales of the unexplained Period 3 Word power 一.【設(shè)計思想】 以兩篇小短文為載體,拓展關(guān)于外太空及太空探險的詞匯。 二.【教學(xué)目標(biāo)】 By the end of this class, the students will be able to 1. enlarge the vocabulary by learning about some words about outer space and space exploration. 2. know the names and the position of the 9 plas in the solar system. 三.【教學(xué)重難點】 1. Understand the meaning of the speech made by the scientist. 2. Learn some new words about outer space and space exploration. 四.【教學(xué)環(huán)節(jié)】 【課堂導(dǎo)入】 Answer the following questions: 1. Whether UFOs really exist has puzzled US for a long time. Have you ever thought about exploring space one day? 2. Are you interested in making discoveries in space? 3. What achievements have humans made so far in space exploration? 4. Who was the first man to travel in space? 5. When did the first man land on the moon? And how? 6. What do you know about him? While focusing on the questions above, please pay attention to some other new words related to space, such as astronaut, spaceship/ space shuttle, etc. Give