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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 students more information about the history of space exploration and the history of the space shuttle. 【預習檢查】 Brainstorming When it e to space exploration, what will you think of? 【課堂教與學】 Step 1 Vocabulary learning 1. Read the speech given by a scientist in Part A and tell the main ideas of the passage. Time Event 1957 Since 1959 1961 1969 2. Ask students to guess the meaning of the words from some pictures. 3. Read the second part of the scientist’s speech and plete Part C individually according to the instructions. Check the answers. 4. What is our universe made up of? Deal with Part 4 Step 2 Some useful phr