Module5課下能力提升(十八)Ⅰ.根據(jù)提示寫出單詞的正確形式1.Astheeconomydevelops,thenaturalinegoesupwitha________(飛躍).2.Theseforeignershaveputforwardaproposalfora________(聯(lián)合的)venture.3.Theword“explode”means“to________(爆炸)withalotofforceandloudnoise”.4.Willyouactas________(見證人)totheagreementbetweenus?5.Over3millionviewers________(收看)intoourshowdaily.6.Heisfamiliarwithalltheimportant________(history)events.7.TheancientEgyptianshad________(advance)civilizations.8.Afterwaitingforanhour,Iwasbeginningtorunoutof________(patient).9.Not________(accustom)toassociatingwithbusinesspeople,shedecidedtobeateacheraftergraduation.10.Howcouldyoumakean________(assume)aboutherwithoutmeetingher?Ⅱ.選詞填空attheverybeginningof，setfooton，beaccustomedto，eversince，inshock，beawareof，inspiteof，makeit1.Ihaven'theardfromhim____________lastyear.2.Everybody____________theimportanceoftheskill.3.Theyelectedhimmonitor____________theterm.4.Heremainsexcellentinhisstudiesatschool____________________havingtodopart-timejobseverynowandthen.5.Sinceentryintohighschoolthestudentshave____________________stayinguplateintheeveningandgettingupearlyinthemorning.6.Workhard,andyou'll____________eventually.7.Hewasstill____________fromwhathadhappenedearlierintheafternoon.8.Nobodyhasever____________thatisland.Ⅲ.完成句子1.他們無(wú)視所有那些危險(xiǎn)告示牌，還是去游泳了。Theywentswimming________________allthedangersigns.2.他沒敲門就闖進(jìn)了會(huì)議室。He________________themeetingroomwithoutknocking.3.外面太亮了，所以過(guò)了一段時(shí)間我們的眼睛才習(xí)慣屋里的黑暗。It'ssobrightoutside,soittookoureyessometime________________thedarkinthehouse.4.老師知道你總是第一個(gè)來(lái)教室的人。Theteacherknowsthatyouarealwaysthefirst__________________totheclassroom.5.天氣允許的話，今天下午我們將去拜訪我們的老師。________________，we'llgotovisitourteacherthisafternoon.Ⅳ.閱讀理解AWhyshouldmankindexplorespace?Whyshouldmoney,timeandeffortbespentexploringandresearchingsomethingwithsofewapparentbenefits?WhyshouldresourcesbespentonspaceratherthanonconditionsandpeopleonEarth?Thesearequestionsthat,understandably,areveryoftenasked.Perhapsthebestanswerliesinourgeneticmakeup(基因構(gòu)成)ashumanbeings.Whatdroveourancestorstomovefromthetreesintotheplains,andonintoallpossibleareasandenvironments?Thewiderthespreadofaspecies,thebetteritschanceofsurvival.Perhapsthebestreasonforexploringspaceisthisgenetictendencytoexpandwhereverpossible.Nearlyeverysuccessfulcivilizationhasexplored,becausebydoingso,anydangersinsurroundingareascanbeidentifiedandpreparedfor.Withoutknowledge,wemaybepletelydestroyedbythedanger.Withknowledge,wecanlessenitseffects.Explorationalsoallowsmineralsandotherpotential(潛在的)resourcestobefound.Evenifwehavenoimmediateneedofthem,theywillperhapsbeusefullater.Resourcesmaybemorethanphysicalpossessions.Knowledgeortechniqueshavebeenacquiredthroughexploration.Thetechniquesmayhavemedicalapplicationswhichcanimprovethelengthorqualityofourlives.Wehavealreadybenefitedfromotherspin-offsincludingimprovementsinearthquakeprediction,insatellitesforweatherforecastingandinmunicationssystems.Evennon-stickpansandmirroredsunglassesareby-products(副產(chǎn)品)oftechnologicaldevelopmentsinthespaceindustry!Whilemanyresourcesarespentonwhatseemsasmallreturn,theexplorationofspaceallowscreative,braveandintelligentmembersofourspeciestofocusonwhatmayservetosaveus.Whilespacemayholdmanywondersandexplanationsofhowtheuniversewasformedorhowitworks,italsoholdsdangers.Thedangerexists,butknowledgecanhelphumanbeingstosurvive.Withouttheabilitytoreachoutacrossspace,thechancetosaveourselvesmightnotexist.WhileEarthistheonlyplanetknowntosupportlife,surelytheadaptiveabilityofhumanswouldallowustoliveonotherplanets.Itistruethatthelifestylewouldbedifferent,buthumanlifeandcultureshaveadaptedinthepastandsurelycouldinthefuture.1.WhydoestheauthormentionthequestionsinParagraph1?A.Toexpresshisdoubts.B.Toparedifferentideas.C.Tointroducepointsfordiscussion.D.TodescribetheconditionsonEarth.2.Theunderlinedword“spin-offs”inParagraph4probablyrefersto“________”.A.survivalchancesB.potentialresourcesC.unexpectedbenefitsD.physicalpossessions3.Whatmakesitpossibleforhumanstoliveonotherplanets?A.Ourgeneticmakeup.B.ResourcesonEarth.C.Theadaptiveabilityofhumans.D.By-productsinspaceexploration.4.Whichofthestatementscanbestsumupthepassage?A.Spaceexplorationhascreatedmanywonders.B.Spaceexplorationprovidedthebestvalueformoney.C.Spaceexplorationcanbenefitscienceandtechnology.D.SpaceexplorationmayhelpusavoidpotentialproblemsonEarth.BTheoddnessoflifeinspaceneverquitegoesaway.Herearesomeexamples.Firstconsidersomethingassimpleassleep.Itspositionpresentsitsownchallenges.Themainquestioniswhetheryouwantyourarmsinsideoroutsidethesleepingbag.Ifyouleaveyourarmsout,theyfloatfreeinzerogravity,oftengivingasleepingastronautthelookofafunnyballet(芭蕾)dancer.“I'maninsideguy，”MikeHopkinssays,whoreturnedfromasix-monthtourontheInternationalSpaceStation.“Iliketobewrappedup.”O(jiān)nthestation,theordinarybeesstrange.TheexercisebikefortheAmericanastronautshasnohandlebars.Italsohasnoseat.Withnogravity,it'sjustaseasytopedalviolently.Youcanwatchamoviewhileyoupedalbyfloatingamicroputeranywhereyouwant.Butstationresidentshavetobecarefulaboutstayinginoneplacetoolong.Withoutgravitytohelpcirculateair,thecarbon-dioxideyouexhale(呼氣)hasatendencytoformaninvisible(隱形的)cloudaroundyourhead.Youcanendupwithwhatastronautscallacarbon-dioxideheadache.LeroyChiao,54,anAmericanretiredastronautafterfourflights,describeswhathappensevenbeforeyoufloatoutofyourseat.“Yourinnerearthinksyou'refalling.Meanwhileyoureyesaretellingyouyou'restandingstraight.Thatcanbeannoying—that'swhysomepeoplefeelsick.”Withinacoupleofdays—trulyterribledaysforsome—astronauts'brainslearntoignorethepanickysignalsfromtheinnerear,andspacesicknessdisappears.Spacetravelcanbesodelightfulbutatthesametimeinvisiblydangerous.Forinstance,astronautslosebonemass.That'swhyexerciseisconsideredsovitalthatNationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration(NASA)putsitrightontheworkdayschedule.Thefocusonfitnessisasmuchaboutscienceandthefutureasitisaboutkeepinganyindividualastronauthealthy.NASAisworriedabouttwothings:recoverytimeonceastronautsreturnhome,and,moreimportantly,howtomaintainstrengthandfitnessforthetwoandahalfyearsormorethatitwouldtaketomakearound-triptoMars.5.Whatisthemajorchallengetoastronautswhentheysleepinspace?A.Decidingonapropersleepposition.B.Choosingafortablesleepingbag.C.Seekingawaytofallasleepquickly.D.Findingarighttimetogotosleep.6.Theastronautswillsufferfromacarbon-dioxideheadachewhen________.A.theycirclearoundontheirbikesB.theyusemicroputerswithoutastopC.theyexerciseinoneplaceforalongtimeD.theywatchamoviewhilepedaling7.Someastronautsfeelsickonthestationduringthefirstfewdaysbecause________.A.theirsensesstopworkingB.theyhavetostandupstraightC.theyfloatoutoftheirseatsunexpectedlyD.theirbrainsreceivecontradictorymessages8.OneofNASA'smajorconcernsaboutastronautsis________.A.howmuchexercisetheydoonthestationB.howtheycanremainhealthyforlonginspaceC.whethertheycanrecoverafterreturninghomeD.whethertheyareabletogobacktothestationⅤ.任務(wù)型閱讀EvaluatingSources(來(lái)源)ofHealthInformationevaluation.Ainformation.Reasonablehealthrequiresreasonableevaluation.Akeyfirststepinbetteringyourevaluationabilityistolookcarefullyatyoursourcesofhealthinformation.Reasonableevalu1.________udesknowingwhereandhowtofindrelevantinformation,howtoseparatefactfromopinion,howtorecognizepoorreasoning,andhowtoanalyzeinformationandthereliabilityofsources.1.________Gototheoriginalsource.Mediareportsoftensimplifytheresultsofmedicalresearch.Findoutforyourselfwhatastudyreallyreported,anddeterminewhetheritwasbasedongoodscience.Thinkaboutthetypeofstudy.2.________Watchformisleadinglanguage.Somestudieswillfindthatabehavior“contributesto”oris“associatedwith”anoute;thisdoesnotmeanthatacertaincoursemustleadtoacertainresult.3.________Carefullyreadorlistentoinformationinordertofullyunderstandit.Useyourmonsense.Ifareportseemstoogoodtobetrue,probablyitis.Beespeciallycarefulofinformationcontainedinadvertisements.4.________Evaluate“scientific”statementscarefully,andbeawareofquackery(江湖騙術(shù)).5.________Friendsandfamilymemberscanbeagreatsourceofideasandinspiration,buteachofusneedstofindahealthylifestylethatworksforus.Developingtheabilitytoevaluatereasonablyandindependentlyaboutthehealthproblemswillserveyouwellthroughoutyourlife.A.Beawarethatinformationmayalsobeincorrectlyexplainedbyanauthor'spointofview.B.Thegoalofanadistosellyousomething.C.Besuretoworkthroughthecriticalquestions.D.Andexaminethefindingsoftheoriginalresearch.E.Distinguishbetweenresearchreportsandpublichealthadvice.F.Makechoicesthatarerightforyou.G.Thefollowingsuggestionscanhelpyousortthroughthehealthinformationyoureceivefrommonsources.Ⅵ.課時(shí)微寫作(根據(jù)漢語(yǔ)提示完成小作文)________________(在……一開始時(shí))the1950s,China____________(著手探索)space.In2008whenmillionsofpeople____________(收看節(jié)目來(lái)見證)Chinesefirstspacewalk,they____________(突然歡呼起來(lái)).Itwasacknowledgedas____________(歷史事件),whichwas____________(一次大的飛躍)inthehistoryofspaceexplorationinChina.Atthesametime,ChinabeganitslunarexplorationprogramandChina____________(做到).____________(盡管)ourgreatachievements,weoughttobemodestandworkharder.答案：Ⅰ.1.leap2.joint3.burst4.witness5.tune6.historic7.advanced8.patience9.accustomed10.assumptionⅡ.1.eversince2.isawareof3.attheverybeginningof4.inspiteof5.beenaccustomedto6.makeit7.inshock8.setfootonⅢ.1.inspiteof2.bu