UNIT4SpaceExplorationPeriod5ReadingforwritingTounderstandtheauthor’sattitudetowardsthespaceexploring.Tograspthemainideaofeachparagraphandstructureofthepassage.Toenabletoexpressyourownpointofviewandwriteanarticle.LearningObjectivesHowmuchmoneyhasChinaspentonitsspaceprogram?Lead-inHowever......Theearthisstillfacing

poverty,pollution,disease,

hunger......povertyhungerpollutiondiseaseIsexploringspaceawasteoftimeandmoney?Why?Lead-inLookatthetitleandpredict:Whatkindoftextisit?Anargumentativeessay.Argumentessaysseektostateapositiononanissueandgiveseveralreasons,supportedbyevidence,foragreeingwiththatposition.Lead-inPara1Para2Para3Para4

Para5Firstly,exploringspacehasalreadymadeadifferenceinthefightagainstworldhunger.Secondly,spaceexplorationhasalreadypromotedtechnologicalimprovementsthatbenefitusall.Finally,sendingastronautsintospacehashelpedpeopletothinkabouttheworld'sproblemsandeventofindwaystosolvethem.Somepeoplearguethatweshouldstop....However,othersfeelthisisashallowview...Inclosing,exploringspaceprovidestheworldwithmanydifferentbenefits.IntroductionBodyConclusionDifferentpointsDifferent

benefitsTosummarizetheargumentTorepeatthepointPickoutthetopicsentenceofeachparagraph.Fast-readingWhichofthefollowingshowstheorganizationofthetext?

ABCD

ReadforstructureFast-readingStructureHowever

GeneralParticularGeneralFirstly

Secondly

FinallyInclosingThesisstatement(論文觀點)Argument1Firstly,...Argument2Secondly,...Argument

3Finally,...ConclusionInclosing,...Tip2表示遞進(jìn)關(guān)系的過渡詞：what’smore,aswell,moreover,besides,furthermore,inaddition,what’sworse,apartfromthatetc.Tip3表示總結(jié)的過渡詞：onthewhole,inaword,tosumup,inshort,inconclusion,inbrief,fromwhatIhavesaidaboveetc.StructureReadfororganizationandfeaturesFast-readingPara1Tip2:

Tomakeourarticlemoreobject,weshouldexpressdifferentopinionsaboutthetopic.Readthefirstparagraphandunderlinethedifferentopinionsaboutspaceexploration.1...thinkthat..2...pointoutthat...3...holdtheideathat..4...declarethat..5...suggestthat..Thewriterthinksexploringspaceisnotawasteoftimeormoney,insteadithelpsus.Detailed-readingHowdoesexploringspacehelptofightagainstworldhunger??Ithasdirectly__________themanysatellitesthatnoworbitEarth.resultedin?Anumberofthesatellitesrecorddataonlandand___________________.weatherpatterns?Thenthedata_______________scientistsonEarth.?Aftercarefulanalysis,thescientistscanprovideuseful________________and_______for________.?Asaresult,space-basedscience__________________initseffortstogrow_____________tofeedEarth'sincreasingpopulation.

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recommendationshashelpedfarmingenoughfoodtoadvicefarmersPara2Detailed-readingrecorddata,providerecommendationandadvice,growenoughfoodparagraph2Argument1Supportingdetailsparagraph3Argument2Supportingdetailsparagraph4Argument3Supportingdetailsnewmaterial,machine,changingourlivespicture,resources,MarsTip3:Inordertomakeourargumentstrong,weneedtoprovidesuitablesupportingdetail.fightagainst

worldhungerrecorddata,providerecommendationandadvice,growenoughfoodthinkabouttheworld’sproblemspromotedtechnologicalimprovementsDetailed-readingTip4:Inordertomakeourarticlemorecoherent,weshouldexpressouropinionandendintheclosingpartproperly.Underlinethesentencethatrepeatsthewriter'sopinioninthelastparagraph.Para5Inclosing,exploringspaceprovidestheworldwithmanydifferentbenefits.Therefore,itshouldcontinuesoastoprovidenewandbettersolutionstopeople'sshort-termandlong-termproblems.Detailed-readingLanguagefeaturesofanargument體裁：議論文人稱：第三人稱、第一人稱時態(tài)：一般現(xiàn)在時為主要點：

分論點1+細(xì)節(jié)分論點2+細(xì)節(jié)分論點3+細(xì)節(jié)……結(jié)論：Writing1．導(dǎo)入主題Thereisawidespreadconcernovertheissuethat(某個主題，需以句子形式呈現(xiàn))．Butitiswellknownthat

theopinionsconcerningthishottopicvaryfrompersontoperson.人們普遍擔(dān)憂關(guān)于……的問題。但是眾所周知，關(guān)于這個熱門話題的觀點因人而異。

Writing2．正方觀點

Amajorityofpeopleapproveoftheopinionthat(正方觀點)．Fromtheirpointofview，therearetwofactorscontributingtothisattitude，whichareasfollows：inthefirstplace，

(原因一)

．Furthermore，(原因二)

．

3．反方觀點

Onthecontrary，somepeopledifferintheiropinionsonthismatter.Theyholdtheviewthat(反方觀點)．Ontheonehand，(原因一)．Ontheotherhand，(原因二)．

大多數(shù)人同意……的觀點。導(dǎo)致；有助于首先此外相反有不同的觀點持……的觀點Writing4．闡明個人看法

AsfarasIamconcerned，Ithinkweshouldtakeeffectivemeasuresto(個人觀點)．Firstofall，_________.Inaddition，_________.Onlyinthiswaycanwe_________.采取有效措施首先此外只有通過這種方式我們才可以……WritingOuterSpaceExplorations，YESorNO?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Writing導(dǎo)入主題whetheritisnecessarytocarryoutouterspaceexplorations?闡述正方觀點1.獲得新知識；2.從太空取得新資源；3.擴大人類未來的生存空間。你的觀點agreeordisagree?Reason?Structure闡述反方觀點1.耗資巨大；2.宇航員的安全問題。WritingOuterSpaceExplorations，YESorNO?

Wehadanargumentoverwhetheritisnecessarytocarryoutouterspaceexplorationsataclassmeetingtheotherday.

Differentstudentshavedifferentattitudestowardsit.

Someofusthinkit’simportanttoresearchtheouterspace.