Unit04SpaceExploration

Readingandthinkinglanguagepoints

新人教必修三Part1Paragraph1“Arewealone?What’soutthere?”

Lookingupatthestars,peoplehavealwayswantedtolearnmoreaboutspace,andscientistsworkhardtofindanswers.Theymakevehiclestocarrybravepeopleintospacetofindoutthesecretsoftheuniverse.Theyalsoreallywishtodiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitableenoughtosupportlife.V-ing作時(shí)間狀語findout找出that引導(dǎo)定語從句，修飾限定planets仿寫：聽到這個(gè)消息，他們都高興地跳了起來。（hear)大火持續(xù)了一整夜，造成了巨大損失。（cause)Hearingthenews,theyalljumpedwithjoy.Thebigfirelastedawholenight,causinggreat/hugedamage.LanguageappreciationPart2Paragraph2Beforethemid-20thcentury,mostpeoplefelt

travellingintospacewasanimpossibledream.However,somescientistsweredeterminedto(P76)helphumans

realisetheirdreamtoexplorespace.Aftermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmakingrockets

thatcouldescapeEarth’sgravity.On4October1957,theSputnik1satellitewaslaunchedbytheUSSRandsuccessfully

orbitedaroundEarth.現(xiàn)在分詞做主語bedeterminedtodosth下定決心做...realiseone’sdream實(shí)現(xiàn)夢想Beforethemid-20thcentury,mostpeoplefelt

travellingintospacewasanimpossibledream.However,somescientistsweredeterminedto(P76)helphumans

realisetheirdreamtoexplorespace.Aftermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmakingrockets

thatcouldescapeEarth’sgravity.On4October1957,theSputnik1satellitewaslaunchedbytheUSSRandsuccessfully

orbitedaroundEarth.todo作定語，修飾限定dreamsucceedindoingsth成功做某事that引導(dǎo)定語從句--rocketsorbitearth繞著地球轉(zhuǎn)Afterwards,theUSSRfocusedonsendingpeopleintospace,andon12April1961,YuriGagarinbecamethefirstpersonintheworldtogointospace.

Overeightyearslater,on20July1969,AmericanastronautNeilArmstrongsteppedontothemoon,famouslysaying,“That’sonesmallstepfor[a]man,one

giantleapformankind.”Followingthis,manymoregoalswereachieved.Forexample,America’sNASAspaceagencylaunchedVoyager1on5September1977tostudydeepspace,anditstilltransmitsdatatoday.famouslysaying現(xiàn)在分詞做狀語giantleap巨大跳躍followingthis現(xiàn)在分詞做狀語Afterwards,theUSSRfocusedonsendingpeopleintospace,andon12April1961,YuriGagarinbecamethefirstpersonintheworldtogointospace.

Overeightyearslater,on20July1969,AmericanastronautNeilArmstrongsteppedontothemoon,famouslysaying,“That’sonesmallstepfor[a]man,one

giantleapformankind.”Followingthis,manymoregoalswereachieved.Forexample,America’sNASAspaceagencylaunchedVoyager1on5September1977tostudydeepspace,anditstilltransmitsdatatoday.achieveone’sgoal實(shí)現(xiàn)目標(biāo)transmitsdata傳送數(shù)據(jù)1.YuriGagarinbecamethefirstpersonintheworldtogointospace.2.Dr.Linimmediatelybecamethefirstwomanevertobehiredasaresidentphysician.結(jié)構(gòu)：the+序數(shù)詞+n.+todo(不定式作定語)含義：第幾個(gè)做某事的……（不定式所修飾的名詞或代詞前面常有only,first,last,next或序數(shù)詞、形容詞最高級(jí)等修飾）*Iamalwaysthefirstperson________totheoffice.我總是第一個(gè)到達(dá)辦公室的人。*Heisalwaysthefirst_________andthelasttoleave.他總是第一個(gè)來,最后一個(gè)走。togetIMPORTAINTPOINTPart

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Paragraph3Althoughscientiststrytomakesure

nothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.AlltheastronautsontheUSSR’sSoyuz11andAmerica’sChallengerdiedduringtheirmissions.Thesedisastersmadeeveryonesadanddisappointed(P77),butthedesire(P77)toexploretheuniverseneverdied.Thisisbecausepeoplebelieveintheimportanceofcarryingonspaceexplorationdespitethehugerisks.Anexampleofthisongoingworkisthe

InternationalSpaceStation.ItorbitsEarthandhasastronautsfromdifferentcountriesonboard,providinga

continuoushumanpresenceinspace.nothinggoeswrong一切正常haveastrongdesireforsth/todosth渴望……because引導(dǎo)表語從句Althoughscientiststrytomakesure

nothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.AlltheastronautsontheUSSR’sSoyuz11andAmerica’sChallengerdiedduringtheirmissions.Thesedisastersmadeeveryonesadanddisappointed(P77),butthedesire(P77)toexploretheuniverseneverdied.Thisisbecausepeoplebelieveintheimportanceofcarryingonspaceexplorationdespitethehugerisks.Anexampleofthisongoingworkisthe

InternationalSpaceStation.ItorbitsEarthandhasastronautsfromdifferentcountriesonboard,providinga

continuoushumanpresenceinspace.carryon繼續(xù)despite+n.盡管……onboard在……上Thisisbecausepeoplebelieveintheimportanceofcarryingonspaceexplorationdespitethehugerisks.because引導(dǎo)的是表語從句，后接原因。It/This/Thatis/wasbecause…它/這/那是因?yàn)椤g：她總是不快樂。這是因?yàn)樗蠛芨?。Sheisalwaysunhappy.Thisisbecause

sheisratherdemanding.LanguageappreciationIMPORTAINTPOINTPart

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Paragraph4makegreatprogress取得進(jìn)步2.followed……分詞做狀語Part5

Paragraph5Thefutureofspaceexplorationremainsbright.Europe,theUS,andChinaallhaveplanstofurtherstudyandexploreplanetslikeMarsandJupiter.Despitethedifficulties,scientistshopefuturediscoverieswillnotonly

enableustounderstandhowtheuniversebegan,butalsohelpussurvivewellintothefuture.Despite(inspiteof):

1)即使；盡管e.g.DespiteallthedifficultiesIstillwonthegame.2)盡管（自己）不愿意e.g.Hehadtolaughdespitehimself.enablesbtodosth使某人能夠做某事notonly...,butalso...不但……而且……仰望下決心做實(shí)現(xiàn)夢想探索太空成功做集中于登上月球?qū)崿F(xiàn)目標(biāo)傳輸數(shù)據(jù)繼續(xù)做在船上取得巨大進(jìn)步在短時(shí)間內(nèi)使某人能夠做lookupbedeterminedtodorealiseone’sdreamexplorespacesucceedindoingfocusonstepontothemoonachieveone’sgoaltransmitdatacarryondoingonboardmakegreatprogressinashorttimeenablesb.todoRevisionfocusoncarryondeterminedtoachiev