1. Lesson 60 Get a Good Education
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Lesson 60
Get a Good Education

2. Fast Reading: This diary is mainly about ____________. C
A. astronauts’ life
B. Jack Hall’s experience of shopping
C. Danny’s experience of meeting his hero C

3. Reading: mall F tea F T T not easy F
Canadian Space Agency
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mall F
Danny met Jack Hall in a restaurant ( )
Danny and Jack Hall had some coffee together.
( )
3. Jack Hall dreamed of visiting space when he was young ( )
4. Jack Hall got a job with the Canadian Space Agency ( )
5. Jack Hall thinks it is easy to become an astronaut.
tea F T T
not easy F

4. Read and answer: Who is Jack Hall? He was the first Canadian astronaut
Why is he Danny’s hero?
How did Danny feel at first?
How long did they talk?
He was the first Canadian astronaut
in space.
Because Danny has always wanted to
be an astronaut.
He was nervous.
They talked for half an hour.

5. Let's act! Read and fill: Things Danny Did Things Jack Hall Did
introduced himself
immediately held out his hand
said hello
almost fainted
shook Danny’s hand
told him:
…hero
…wanted to…
invited Danny to have a cup of tea with him

6. Read and fill: Danny: Why did you want to be an astronaut?
Jack Hall: ____________________________
Danny: What did you do to get ready?
Danny: What job did you get after you graduated from
university?
Danny: How did you get a chance to go into space?
Jack Hall: ______________________________________
______________________________________
Danny: Can you give me some advice?
Jack Hall: _____________________________________
Danny. Thank you very much. Now I know __________
_____________. And I will ______________
Because I dreamed of visiting space when I was young.
I studied hard at school.
I became a pilot.
Twelve years later, I got a job with the Canadian Space
Agency. After so many years of hard work, I got the chance.
It’s not easy to be an astronaut. You have to get a good
education and keep your eye on your goal.
it’s important to
do well in school.
work hard in the future.

7. at first, have to, dream of,
hold out, graduate from
What do you want to be when you ______________ university?
_____________, he didn’t agree with me, but later he accepted my idea.
My grandpa _______________ becoming a professor when he was a child.
I ______________ go to work now. I must prepare for my next speech.
He said hello to the visitor and _______________ his hand.
graduate from
At first
dream of ed
have to
hold
held
out

8. Work in pairs What do you think we need to do to make our
dreams come true?
have a good education
keep your eye on your goal
Write your ideas down and share them with
your classmates.