Unit 3 Language in use

1.What did he do?

2. When did he work on it?

3. How did he show his skill as an

engineer?

4. Why didn’t they want foreign

engineers?

Language practice

Writing Write five questions.Soviet union The USA China

Date 12 April, 1961 5 May, 1961 15 October, 2003

Astronaut Yuri Gagarin Alan Shepherd

Yang Liwei

Age 27 38 38

Spacecraft Vostok 1 Mercury 3 Shenzhou 5

Flight time 1 hour 48 minutes

15 minutes 21 hours

Altitude 327 kilometers 185 kilometers

343 kilometers

orbit 1 0 14

1.How old was the first Soviet astronaut?

2.What was the Chinese spacecraft called?

3.How long did the American flight last?

4.How high did the Soviet spacecraft reach?

5.How many times did Yang Liwei orbit the Earth?

Write five questions Activity 1

Yang Liwei

Space Time

Earth astronaut land altitude spacecraft pilot orbit flight

last yesterday years ago days ago

last month the next year five years later

eleven years later

Activity 3

Zhan Tianyou

Nation Engineer

foreign government national hero patriotic

bridge build museum railroad tunnel

bridge build foreign government museum

national hero patriotic railroad tunnel

Activity 4

Talk about Yang Liwei and Zhan Tianyou

Work in pairs

Grammar

一般过去时 (4)

行为动词的一般过去时的特殊疑问形式及回答 :

行为动词的一般过去时的特殊疑问形式与一般现在时的特殊疑问形式没有什么差别 , 只是助动词不同而已 , 助动词为did, 现在时就应用 do 或 does.

When did he die? ( 特殊疑问词 + 一般疑问句 )

He died in 1919. ( 主语 + 行为动词的一般过去式 + 其他 )

肯定 否定 一般过去式及回答

特殊疑问及回答

We

saw the

homes

of the

movie

stars.

We didn’t

see the

homes of

the movie

stars.

Did we see the

homes of the

movie stars?

Yes, we did.

No, we didn’t.

What did

we see?

We saw the

homes of

the movie

stars.

肯定 否定 一般过去式及回答

特殊疑问及回答

They

swam

in the

sea.

They

didn’t

swim

in the

sea.

Did they swim in

the sea?

Yes, they did.

No, they didn’t.

Where did

they swim?

They swam

in the sea.

肯定 否定 一般过去式及回答

特殊疑问及回答

It took

two

hours to

go there.

It didn’t

take two

hours to

go there.

Did it take

two hours to

go there?

Yes, it did.

No, it didn’t.

How long

did it take

to go there?

It took two

hours to go

there.

肯定 否定 一般过去式及回答

特殊疑问及回答

She went

to work

by bus.

She

didn’t

go to

work by

bus.

Did she go to

work by bus?

Yes, she did.

No, she

didn’t.

How did

she go to

work?

She went

to work by

bus.

Mother Teresa was born in Yugoslavia in Europe in 1910. In 1928, she travelled to India and started to work as a teacher. Then she wanted to help sick people. She opened a hospital. She died in 1997. She was 87 years old.

Mother Teresa

Past heroes

Around the world

Where was she born?

When did she go to India?

What did she do next?

When did she die?

Mother Teresa

Past heroes

Try to ask questions

1. She was born in Yugoslavia .

2. She traveled to India in 1928.

About Teresa

(Where…)

(When…)

3. She opened a hospital for the poor

and sick people.

4. She died in 1997.

5. She was 87 years old when she

died.

(What…do)(When…)

(How old…)

Giving a talk about a hero

1. Start: something about his/ her life

2. Middle: what he/ she did

3. End: why you like him/ her

Module task

单项选择。1. What do you think of__________ football?A. play B. playing C. plays D. played2. My father often watches news ____TV.A. of B. at C. in D. on3.____ is difficult to learn English well.A. That B. It C. Its D. This4. He didn’t come to work ____ the bad weather.A. because B. because of C. because it D. it because

for5. There is ____ girl on the bus.A. a 8 years old B. a 8-year-oldC. an 8 year old D. an 8-year-old

B

D

B

B

B

句型转换。（每空一词）1. What do you think of the film? (改为同义句 ) ____ ____ ____ ____ the film?2. We call the old man Lao Zhang. (改为同义

句 ) The old man ____ ____ Lao Zhang.3. Betty showed her photos to the class. (改为同义句 )

Betty showed ____ ____ ____ ____.

How do you like

is called

the class her photos

Choose a national hero you like best and write a short passage about him/ her.

Homework