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必修三Unit 4 Space Exploration语言点导学案
Listening and speaking
1. Astronauts not only had to learn how to use space equipment,but also had to do a lot of mental and physical training.
mental adj. 精神的;思想的;大脑的;存在于脑中的
(1) mental development
mental health
physical and mental health
physical and mental conditions
(2) I could tell from the look on her face that she was not _______________ (mental) stable.
2. First of all,you must be intelligent enough to get a related college degree.
intelligent adj. 有智慧的;聪明的;有智力的
(1) a highly intelligent student
a person of high/low intelligence
(2) He believes that all children are born with equal ________________ (intelligent).
(3) The first part of the robot’s name, the letters AI, are short for artificial _______________ (intelligent).
Reading and thinking
1. However, some scientists were determined to help humans realize their dream to explore space. (P40)
determined /dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ adj. 有决心的;意志坚定的
determine /dɪˈtɜːmɪn/ vt. 查明;确定;决定
语境巧练
(1) She determined _____________ (work) twice as hard as before to make up for the lost time.
(2) I have determined ________________ working as a volunteer teacher in the countryside after graduation.
(3) Everyone concerned acted with great courage and ___________________ (determine).
2. On 4 October 1957, the Sputnik 1 satellite was launched by the USSR and successfully orbited around Earth. (P40)
launch /lɔːntʃ/ vt. & n. 发射;发起;上市
(1) This morning’s launch of the space shuttle has been delayed.
(2) The new generation of smartphones launched yesterday received much media coverage.
(3) The organization has launched a campaign to raise $150,000.
3. These disasters made everyone sad and disappointed, but the desire to explore the universe never died. (P41)
disappointed /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/ adj. 失望的;沮丧的
(1) Instead of being disappointed ___________ where you are, think optimistically about where you are going.
(2) I'm disappointed ____________ you—I really thought I could trust you!
(3) He wa