SpaceandbeyondUnit6

單元主題語(yǔ)境Throughouttheages,menhavegropedafterthemeaningoftheuniverseandtheirroleinit;afterall,wealllookforwardtothedaywhenthescientistscandiscovermoresecretsoftheuniverse.千百年來(lái)，人們一直在探索宇宙的意義以及人類自身在宇宙中的作用；畢竟我們都盼望著科學(xué)家們能夠發(fā)現(xiàn)更多的宇宙奧密的那一天。人與自然——廣袤無(wú)垠的外太空話題導(dǎo)入ScottKelly，MikhailKornienkoCelebrateTheir171stDayinSpaceAstronautsScottKellyofNASAandMikhailKornienkoofRoscosmosarrivedattheInternationalSpaceStationwheretheywouldhave171daystospend1，lookingdownonusfromourplanet’sorbit.Asplanned，theirtripislongerthananyotherastronaut’ssofar.Whymakeastronautsspendsomuchtimeinspace?Itmightsoundlikeawholelotoftimetospendinspace，butthefactisthattheirmissionisfarfromover.Theirone-yeartripaboardshouldhelpscientistsunderstandwhatproblemsmightariseduringprolongedspaceflight.Inaddition，severalexperimentswouldbecarriedoutatthesametime.Forinstance，they’vehadtheireyesandtheirvisioncloselymonitoredtopindownanypotentialchangesduetoincreasedintracranialpressure，inturntheresultoffluidshiftsintheupperbodybecauseofweightlessness.Hopingtogetabetterideaofhowthehumanbodytransformsinspace2，researchersarealsocomparingScottKellytohistwinbrother，retiredastronautMarkKelly.Duringtheirstayaboardtheorbitalcomplex，theastronautshaveseenmanyotherspaceexplorerscomeandgo.靚句運(yùn)用于寫作1.Afterthat，youcangotoShanghai，whereyoucanstayforaweek.(2019·北京，書面表達(dá))2.KnowinganexhibitionofChinesepaintingswillbeheldatthegallerynextmonth，Iamwritingtoapplyforthechancetoeavolunteer.(2019·全國(guó)Ⅰ，書面表達(dá))語(yǔ)篇理解精讀演練萃取文本精華讀前清障識(shí)記單詞快速順暢閱讀內(nèi)容索引PeriodOne

Startingout&Understandingideas—Comprehending讀前清障識(shí)記單詞快速順暢閱讀品句猜詞——請(qǐng)預(yù)讀下列課文原句，并猜測(cè)句中加顏色詞匯的意思。1.EversinceNeilArmstrongfirstsetfootontheMoonbackon20July1969，peoplehaveeaccustomedtothenotionofspacetravel._________________

_____2.Millionswatchedthatfirstlunarlandingonblackandwhitetelevisionsets，theirheartsintheirmouths，awareofhowarduousandhazardousanundertakingitwas，andofthemanythingsthatcouldgowrong.________________

________________適應(yīng)了的，習(xí)慣的概念費(fèi)力的；艱難的危險(xiǎn)的，不安全的3.FollowingtheMoonlandings，spacetravelrapidlybecameunexceptionaltothepublic，asinnovationssucceededeachother. ________4.Christahopedtocommunicateasenseofexcitementandrekindleinterestinthespaceprogramme. ___________________5.Tragically，sheneverreturnedtoherclassroomastheshuttleexplodedjustoveraminuteaftertakingoffinFlorida，andallsevenastronautsonboardwerekilled. _______________6.FollowingtheshockoftheChallengerdisaster，spaceshuttleflightsweresuspendedfornearlythreeyearswhilethecauseofthedisasterwasinvestigated，andsomeoftheshuttle’scomponentswereredesigned.___________平常的重新激起，重新喚起悲慘地，不幸地暫停，中止返回語(yǔ)篇理解精讀演練萃取文本精華Step1

Fast-reading1.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Men’sfirstlandingonthemoon.B.ThetragedyoftheChallenger.C.Abraveteacher.D.Men’sfirstspaceexploration.√2.Readthepassageandmatchthemainideaofeachparagraph.Para.1

A.Thespaceshuttleprogrammewouldneversuspend.Para.2B.TheApollo11firstlandedonthemoon.Paras.3－4C.ThelossoftheChallengerremindsustocontinueexploringthespace.Para.5D.ThedisastrousspaceaccidentoftheChallenger.Para.6E.ThelaunchoftheChallengerrekindledpeople’sinterestin

thespaceprogramme.Step2

Careful-readingReadthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswer.1.WhenwastheChallengerspaceshuttlesentintospace?A.On20thJuly1969.B.On28thJuly1986.C.On29thSeptember1988.D.On28thJanuary1986.√2.Whydidsomanypeopletuneintowitnessthetake-offoftheChallenger?A.Thegovernmentspentalargeamountofmoneyontheprogramme.B.Itwouldlandonthemoonagain.C.Ateacherwouldgiveherlessonsfromorbit.D.Itwasguidedbythemostadvancedcomputer.√3.Whatwaspeople’sattitudetowardsspaceprogrammewhentheChallengerspaceshuttletookoff?A.Arduous. B.Fairlysafe.C.Hazardous. D.Ratherdangerous.√4.WhatwasfollowedafterthedisasteroftheChallenger?A.Thegovernmentstoppedspaceshuttleflightscompletely.B.Thegovernmentrefusedtoinvestigatethecauseofthedisaster.C.Thespaceshuttleprogrammeneverstopped.D.Moreyoungstudentswereinspiredtodevotethemselvestospaceexploration.√5.Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.PeoplehadassumedthelaunchoftheChallengertobeverysafe.B.TheChallengerspaceshuttleexplodedseveralminutesaftertakingoff.C.ThereweresevenastronautsinApollo11spaceship.D.PeoplewerenotsurprisedaboutthefailureoftheChallenger.√Step3

Post-readingAfterreadingthepassage，pleasefillinthefollowingblanks.AfterApollo11successfully1.(land)onthemoon，peopleseemedtohavee2.(accustom)tothenotionofspacetravel.ButwhentheChallengerspaceshuttlewassentup3.28thJanuary，1986，millionsofpeopletunedintowitnessitstake-offonTV.Itwassospecialbecauseanordinaryteacherplannedtogivetwolessonsfromtheorbit4. (rekindle)youngpupils’interestinthespaceprogramme.5. (tragical)，theshuttleexplodedjustoveraminuteafter6.(it)takingoffandallsevenastronautsonboard7.(kill).landedaccustomedontorekindleTragicallyitswerekilledThewholeworldwereshockedatthe8.

(lose)ofit.Asaresult，spaceshuttleflightssuspendedfornearlythreeyears,9.

mannedflightsneverstopped.On29thSeptember1988，theDiscoverywassuccessfullylaunchedintospace.Inreality，humanshavebeentryingtoreachforthestars，10.

distanttheymightseem.lossbuthoweverStep4

Sentence-learning1.Millionswatchedthatfirstlunarlandingonblackandwhitetelevisionsets，theirheartsintheirmouths，awareofhowarduousandhazardousanundertakingitwas，andofthemanythingsthatcouldgowrong.[句式分析]該句為一個(gè)復(fù)合句。Millionswatchedthatfirstlunarlandingonblackandwhitetelevisionsets為主干句；theirheartsintheirmouths為獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)作

，形容詞短語(yǔ)awareof...在句中作

，and連接兩個(gè)并列的

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___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________伴隨狀語(yǔ)狀語(yǔ)賓語(yǔ)

數(shù)以百萬(wàn)計(jì)的人在黑白電視機(jī)前觀看首次登月，他們的心都提到了嗓子眼，意識(shí)到這是一項(xiàng)多么艱巨和危險(xiǎn)的任務(wù)，也意識(shí)到許多事情可能會(huì)出錯(cuò)。2.Bytheearly1980s，thegreatrocketspreviouslyusedintheAmericanspaceprogrammehadbeenreplacedbythespaceshuttle.[句式分析]該句為一個(gè)簡(jiǎn)單句。thegreatrockets為句子的主語(yǔ)，previouslyusedintheAmericanspaceprogramme為過(guò)去分詞短語(yǔ)作

，修飾主語(yǔ)；Bytheearl