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Unit 6 Beyond Earth
Lesson 6 Section B Vocabulary in Use
1. Free talk
(1) What word comes to your mind when you first see
the poster
Space.
(2) How many space-related words can you find in the
picture What are they
Six.
They are spaceship, spacewalk, space telescope,
spacesuit, space station, spacecraft.
2. Learn compound words with “space”.
(1) Draw a line to match each compound word with “space” to its picture.
A. spaceship
E. space telescope
D. space station
C. spacesuit
B. spacewalk
(2) Fill in the blanks.
① Do you hope to travel by spaceship to other planets one day
② Who was the first Chinese astronaut to do a ________
③ What is the name of China’s first large survey ______ ________
④ How many kilograms does a _______ that an astronaut wears usually weigh
⑤ What is the longest time that an astronaut has lived on a _____ _____
⑥ How fast do you think a ________ can travel
space
＋
walk　suit　craft　telescope　station　ship
spacewalk
space telescope
spacesuit
space station
spacecraft
(3) Summarize the rules.
　　 One word: spacewalk, spacesuit, spacecraft
　　 Two words: space telescope, space station
General guidelines:
　　 One word: have a unique special meaning
　　 e.g. spacewalk, spacesuit
　　 Two words: describe a general object or place
　　 e.g. space telescope, space station
*Note: Always check a dictionary if unsure!
(4) Practise more.
Combine “space” with the words below and write them into correct boxes.
space
＋
man
museum
rocket
shuttle
exploration
travel
flight
One word
Two words
spaceman
spaceflight
space museum
space rocket
space shuttle
space exploration
space travel
(5) Classify phrases with “space”.
space out your time
living space
parking space
in space
out of space
space your time
Verbal phrase
space out your time
space your time
Noun phrase
living space
parking space
Preposition phrase
in space
out of space
3. Phrase study in context
(1) Match the phrases with their meanings.
① on board
② fall asleep
③ in space
④ rocket launch
⑤ in case
⑥ in time
Phrase
A. to begin to sleep
B. eventually; after some time
C. on a ship, plane, or spacecraft
D. because something might happen
E. outside Earth’s atmosphere
F. the event when a rocket is sent up
Meaning
(2) Complete the conversation and then check the answers.
on board　fall asleep　in space　rocket launch　in case　in time
Ann: Are you going to watch the __________ tomorrow morning
Bob: Yes. I’m going there early _______ there are too many people.
Ann: Yeah, it will be very crowded. I think I’ll watch it online instead.
Bob: I’d prefer to see it with my own eyes. I want to be an astronaut in the future.
Ann: Cool! The job must require you to be strong both in mind and body.
Bob: Yes. I think it’s fantastic to live and work _______.
Ann: But it must be difficult to _______ if you need to be tied down!
Bob: Not a problem for me. I believe that space travel will be made much easier _______.
Ann: Well, I’ve only been _______ a plane twice, and I was scared. I prefer to have a job that
keeps my feet on the ground.
rocket launch
in case
in space
fall asleep
in time
on board
(3) Discuss the questions.
Why is Bob going to watch the rocket launch early
He is going there early in case there are too many people.
What worries Ann about living and working in space
She thinks it will be difficult to fall asleep if you need to be tied down.
How is Bob’s attitude towards space different from Ann’s
Bob is very positive and excited about space. He dreams of being an astronaut and
thinks living in space is fantastic. Ann is more worried and prefers life on Earth. She
feels scared about flying and likes to keep her feet on the ground.
(4) Collect more phrases.
Ann: Are you going to watch the __________ tomorrow morning
Bob: Yes. I’m going there early _______ there are too many people.
Ann: Yeah, it will be very crowded. I think I’ll watch it online instead.
Bob: I’d prefer to see it with my own eyes. I want to be an astronaut in the future.
Ann: Cool! The job must require you to be strong both in mind and body.
Bob: Yes. I think it’s fantastic to live and work _______.
Ann: But it must be difficult to _______ if you need to be tied down!
Bob: Not a problem for me. I believe that space travel will be made much easier _______.
Ann: Well, I’ve only been _______ a plane twice, and I was scared. I prefer to have a job that
keeps my feet on the ground.
rocket launch
in case
in space
fall asleep
in time
on board
(5) Classify the phrases.
on board　　fall asleep　　in space　　　　　rocket launch　　in case
in time　　 in the future with my own eyes　 be tied down
Verbal phrase
Noun phrase
Preposition phrase
Conjunctinal phrase
fall asleep
be tied down
rocket launch
on board
in space
in time
in the future
with my own eyes
in case
4. Look and answer.
(1) Where is the person in the picture
He is on the Moon. This was taken during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
(2) Why is this photo famous
It’s one of the first photos of a human walking
on the Moon. It marked the first time humans
set foot on another world, so it changed history
forever.
5. Read and explore the history.
Space Exploration Timeline
In 1969
(1) ______________
Set foot on
the moon’s surface
(2) ________
In the near future
In time
(3) _____________
Visit other planets
More missions
completed
Since then
Scientists cooperate
and do more research
6. Read and complete.
For thousands of years, human beings dreamt of visiting the moon and other planets.
Though many missions failed or had to be _______, space exploration never stopped.
In 1969, humans finally _______ the moon’s surface. Since then, more missions to
the moon have been ________. It is hoped that moon bases will be built in the near
future so that scientists can _______ and do more research there. In time, it seems
possible that the wildest dream of visiting other planets will also come true.
set foot on　complete　cooperate　cancel
cancelled
set foot on
completed
cooperate
7. Read and analyse.
(1) Though many missions failed or had to be cancelled, space exploration never
stopped.
(2) In 1969, humans finally set foot on the moon’s surface.
(3) Since then, more missions to the moon have been completed.
(4) It is hoped that moon bases will be built in the near future so that scientists can
cooperate and do more research there.
不定式被动语态
一般过去时
现在完成时被动语态
一般将来时被动语态
8. Look ahead to space.
(1) As the passage says, “it seems possible that the wildest dream of visiting other
planets will also come true”. What do you think of it
(2) Do you personally want to visit another planet Why or why not
Homework
Must do:
Search for major events in the history of human space exploration. Add them to the
space exploration timeline we started in class.
Choose to do:
Choose one key person in space exploration history (e.g. Yuri Gagarin, Neil Armstrong,
Yang Liwei, Valentina Tereshkova) and create a short “Hero File”.

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