八年级下M3U1

Module 3 Journey to space Unit 1 Has it arrived yet?

一.教学目标

1.知识目标：掌握下列单词和重点词组及用法：news,planet,reach,yet, model, spaceship, project,latest, discover, astronaut, no problem, space travel,

be up to, in order to, go online, search for information. 能力目标：To understand conversations about the space mission to Mars. To learn some listening and speaking skills.

情感目标：让学生收集有关太空探索的信息并作了解，培养学生对宇宙了解探求的愿望。 二.教材分析

1.重点句子：I've just made a model spaceship for our school projet.

Have you heard the latest news? Scientists have sent a spaceship to Mars.

The journey has taken several months. Has it arrived yet? Yes, it has.

Have they discovered life on Mars? No, they haven’t.

Astronauts have already been to the moon. No one has been to Mars yet 2.难点：have/has been to 和have/has gone to 的正确应用。 三.教学方法

采取以学生听说为主,教师精讲与适时点拨相结合的方法. 四.教学过程

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朗读news, planet, reach, yet, model, spaceship, project, latest, discover, astronaut, no problem, space travel, be up to, in order to, go online, search for information.

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Step1. Warm up: Have a brainstorm. 1.写出与太空有关的词汇。

Space

2. Do you know any other planets in our Solar System?

_______________________________________________________________________.

Step2. Listening practice.

1. Listen and number the words as you hear them.

earth ( ) land （ ） message （ ） moon（ ） news （ ） planet （ ） reach （ ） scientist （ ） 2. Listen again and complete the notes. ● news about the trip to (1) _________ ● journey of (2) _________ months

● has not sent back any (3) _________ yet ● hope to find (4) _______ on Mars

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（1）Tony has made a model of the ________. A. spaceship B. rocket

C. space shuttle

（2）Have the astronauts discovered life on Mars? ________ A. Yes, they have. B. No, not yet. C. Yes, they did.

２．Now answer the questions.

（1）What homework has Darming got?

（2）How does Daming feel about the homework?

（3）What news has Tony heard?

（4Who has been to Mars?

Step４．学以致用

Make a list about space travel We have… We haven’t…

Step５．当堂检测 一.选择最佳答案

1. — Is Tom at home?

— No, he______ to town. (2013天津) A. has been B. has gone C. goes D. will go

2. He promised to pick me up at the school gate. However, he _______ yet. (2011安徽)

A. didn’t arrive B. doesn’t arrive C. isn’t arriving D. hasn’t arrived 二.完成句子。

1、你听到这条最新的消息了吗？

____________________________________ ? 2、科学家们还没有发现火星上有任何生命。 The scientists __________________on Mars yet. 3、美国宇航员已经去过月球几次了。

American astronauts __________________ the moon several times .

4、最近没见着你，你在忙什么呢？

I haven’t seen you these days. _______________________? 5、我经常上网搜索信息。

I often go online and ____________________________.

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必做：

1.Revise the language points of unit 1.

2.Do exercises of M3U1 in your exercise book. 选做：

Go online to get more information on space travel.