Guess: 1.Who is he? 2.What is he? Yangliwei An astronaut

1Neil Armstrong was born in the 1940s. 2He flew in a plane when he was six. 3The Gemini 8 mission is all about star signs. 4Gemini 8 landed in the USA. F T F F in the was a space mission. in the western PacificOcean. Task1 Homework checking ( F/ T):

5Three men from Apollo 11 walked on the moon together. 6The astronauts took some moon plants back to Earth. 7 The US government has never said that the reports about the alien spacecraft are true. 8 Neil Armstrong was awarded the Medal of Freedom. F F T T Two men took some rock samples

1 What did Neil Armstrong receive when he was 16? 2 What did Neil Armstrong do when Gemini 8 was out of control? 3 Which was the first spacecraft to land on the moon? He received his student pilot’s licence. He successfully brought the spacecraft down into the western Pacific Ocean. Apollo 11. Task 2. Skim the text,find out the answers, right?

4 What did Armstrong and Aldrin do on the moon? 5 What do people think the aliens tried to do? 6 What was the highest award that Neil Armstrong received? They walked on the moon and collected rock samples. They think the aliens tried to warn Armstrong and Aldrin to stay away. The Medal of Freedom.

Task 3. Read the first 4 paragraphs and find out what happened to him? find out what happened to him? 1.On 5th August 1930,______________________ 2.At the age of six,_________________________ 3.At the age of fifteen,_______________________ 4.At the age of sixteen,______________________ 5.In 1949,________________________________ 6.When he moved to California,_______________ 7.In 1962,________________________________ 8.In 1966,________________________________ 9.On 20 th July1969,__________________________ Neil Armstrong was born in Ohio He took his first flight He began taking flying lessons He received his student pilot’s licence He joined the navy He became a test pilot for NACA and NASA He was selected to become an astronaut He went into space as Command Pilot of Gemimi He became the first human that walked on the moon

Task4. The Chinese for the following Armstrong became the first human that walked on the moon. They collected many rock samples to take back to Earth for further research. There are reports that say Armstrong and Aldrin saw alien spacecraft when they were on the moon. Many people believe that aliens were watching the astronauts when they landed and that they were trying to warn Armstrong and Aldrin to stay away.

It is said that Armstrong sent a message to Mission Control which said that two huge, strange objects landed near them and were watching them. The most important award that Armstrong got for his service was the Medal of Freedom,the highest award that a US citizen can receive. Neil Armstrong is the person who made people around the world realize that space exploration was truly possible.

Task 5. Fill the blankets with the right words. Wish you success! Neil Armstrong was the _______ man to walk on the moon. He became interested in______ ever since he took his first _______ at the age of six. He received his student______ ______ when he was 16. Neil Armstrong was the _______ man to walk on the moon. He became interested in______ ever since he took his first _______ at the age of six. He received his student______ ______ when he was 16. Armstrong joined the _____ in In 1962, he was _______ to become an ________.While in space, the spacecraft began ______out of control, Neil ________ brought the spacecraft down into the_______ Pacific Ocean at last. Armstrong joined the _____ in In 1962, he was _______ to become an ________.While in space, the spacecraft began ______out of control, Neil ________ brought the spacecraft down into the_______ Pacific Ocean at last. Armstrong and Aldrin walked on the Moon for 2 hours and 40 minutes, __________rock_________. They are _________. Armstrong and Aldrin walked on the Moon for 2 hours and 40 minutes, __________rock_________. They are _________. The most important ________ that Armstrong got for his ______ was the Medal of ____________. The most important ________ that Armstrong got for his ______ was the Medal of ____________. first flying Pilot’s licence navy selectedastronaut spinning successfully western collecting samples heroes award serviceFreedom flight

Task 6. Watch ＆ Think Task 6. Watch ＆ Think 1. Do you think us Chinese will be able to land on the moon one day ? 2. Why do people manage to explore the moon ?