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Unit 4

Astronomy: the science of the stars A

Visit To The Moon

Task 1:

skimming 1.Who do I travel to the moon with ? 2. How did we travel to the moon? 3. How many times would the force of gravity change on our journey?

4. Is the passage a real story?

Task 2: scanning

Main idea for each paragraph Para1

A. The things I did on the moon. Para2

B. We turned back to the earth. Para3

C. Last month, we visited the moon. Para4

D. How the force of gravity changed when we traveled from the earth to the moon.

Task 3: careful reading 1.The force of gravity would change four times on their journey .

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) 2. When they were on the moon, they would not feel the gravity because there was no gravity on the moon. (

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3. Since the gravity has changed, their walk didn’t need a lot of practice. (

) 4. Their returning to the earth was frightening. (

) Task 4

Summary & Consolidation:

Last month I

1_________(visit) the moon with my friend. 2_______ we left, I was told the force of gravity would change three 3_______ (time) on our journey. Then we were 4______. As we left the earth, I became very heavy. 5__________(gradual), the weight lessened. When I was in space, it disappeared. We floated weightlessly 6_________(watch) the earth become smaller.

When I was on the moon, I was surprised to find out even 7_________(walk)needs lots of practice now that gravity changed. The returning of the earth was very 8________ (frighten). We were amazed to watch fire break 9_____on the outside of the ship. It was very exhausting 10_____ very exciting too.

Task 5: Discussion:

If you visit the moon What problems will you meet with? To solve these problems, what things will you take?

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