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Unit 2
We have not found life on any other planets yet.
Module 3 journey to space
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Module 3: Journey to space P23
Unit 2 We have not found life on any other planets yet.
●Scientists think that there has been life on the earth for hundreds of millions of years.
已经存在
there have /has been是there be句型
的现在完成时,表示从过去某一时刻
开始就已经存在某样东西。
即there be句型和have/has done的结合
there will be是there be句型和will do的结合
●None of them has an environment like that of the earth,
●so scientists do not think they will find life on them.
●Scientists have also discovered many other galaxies in the universe.
none(既可指人也可指物),意为“没有一个”,与of连用
No one 相当于Nobody (一般指人),不可以与of连用
find “找到” , 强调结果,look for寻找,强调过程
find out “查明”,弄清楚
discover “发现” 客观存在的不为人知的事物
The sun and its planets are called the solar system, and our solar system is a small part of a much larger group of stars and planets, called the Galaxy or the Milky Way.
被叫做
被动语态:主语是动作的承受者而非执行者。
一般现在时的被动语态结构“am/is/are+过去分词”
被叫做
非谓语动词,过去分词表被动,现在分词表主动或正在进行。
much修饰比较级larger
There is a girl called Lisa.
There is a girl crying.
I enjoy reading the book (call) Gone with the wind.
called
So how large is the universe? It is impossible to imagine.
It's+形容词+(for sb.)+to do.
(对某人来说),做某事是...
对学生来说,学好英语是重要的的。
It's important for students to learn English well.
●They have even sent spaceships to travel outside the solar system.
●However, no spaceship has travelled far enough to reach other stars in our Galaxy.
send sth. to do sth.派遣...去做
形容词/副词+enough+to do.
足以做某事,可与so...that...结构转换。
主语+be+形容词+enough to do.
主语+动词+副词+enough to do.
我们的教室足够大,能容纳60名学生。
Our classroom is big enough to hold 60 students.
=Our classroom is so big that it can hold 60 students.
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Practice
练习一、单项选择
( )1.It’s_____to finish the work in such a short time. We need more help.
A. different B. important
C. impossible D. necessary
( )2.He hasn't finished his homework________,so he can't go with you.
A. already B.just C.also