三、学法指导:
这一节是阅读课，九年级的学生已具有一定的英语阅读能力，听说能力在原有的基础上也得到了进一步的提高，但参与课堂的积极性有所下降。针对以上学情，所以我先指导学生进行快速阅读和深层阅读，帮助学生运用自主学习法来把握课文整体，培养学生的分析归纳独立思考的能力;鼓励学生小组活动，让每个人，尤其是那些薄弱同学，都能参与到课堂的学习中，能动手完成一些基础的学习任务和学习目标，重在激发学生学习英语的兴趣，通过讨论让他们主动去涉取知识。
四、教学过程:
一 Skim the text, answer questions:
1. Why is Neil Armstrong famous?
2. Are there any aliens on the moon?
3. What award did he get?
二 Para 1-3: Before he walked on the moon
Name
Neil Armstrong
Date of birth
on________________
Place of birth
in_________________
Experiences
at 6_____________________
at 15____________________________
at 16 _______________________________
in 1949 _____________________
when he moved to California ___________________
in 1962 ________________________
in 1966 ________________________
三 Para3:Read and complete the passage:
In 1962, he ____ _______ ____become an astronaut.
In 1966, he and David R. Scott _________ ___ join two spacecraft together for the first time in space. But when the spacecraft began spinning ____ _____ ________, Mission Control thought it was _____ ____ ____ _____ _____ ______, so they _______ Armstrong ____ cut the flight short, and he succeeded.
四 Para4-5: Walking on the moon
Read and answer some questions:
1. When did Armstrong land on the moon?
2. Who did he come to the moon with?
3. What are the famous words?
4. How long did they walk on the moon?
5. What did they collect for further research?
6. What did the whole world do when Apollo 11 returned?
五 Retell the two paragraphs with the help of the six questions above:
六 Para6-7:Reports about aliens on the moon
Read and judge T or F:
1. It is said that Armstrong and Aldrin saw alien spacecraft.
2. The alien spacecraft is very small.
3. When Armstrong was on the moon, the aliens were very friendly.
七 Para8:Award for Armstrong
1.What is the Medal of Freedom for a US citizen?
2. What did Armstrong do for people around the world?
八 Read the passage together and fill in the blanks with right words:
Neil Armstrong took his first f_______ at six and received his pilot’s ________(执照) at 16. In 1949, Neil j_______ the navy and worked as a p_______. He was s_________ to be an astronaut in 1962. Four years later, he m__________ to join two spacecraft together in space. On 20th July 1969, he _______(着陆) Apollo 11 on the moon with Aldrin __________(成功).Neil said ‘one small step for man, one giant leap for m________’. Armstrong got the highest a_____ that a US c________ can receive. He is the pride of the world.
九 Retell the text
Name: Neil Armstrong
Date of birth: 5th August 1930
Place of birth: Ohio, the USA
Major event: at 6: was interested in flying
at 16: got his student pilot’s licence
In 1949: joined the navy
In 1962: became an astronaut
In 1966: joined 2 spacecraft together for the first time in space.
On 20th July 1969: walked on the moon
Famous words: one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.
Award: Medal of Freedom
What do you think of him: our pride - make us realize...
Homework: 1.Recite the text.
2.Finish some additional exercises.
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