Unit 4 Space Exploration-Reading for writing 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

UNIT 4 SPACE EXPLORATION Present an argument about space exploration UNIT 4 SPACE EXPLORATION To read the essay about space exploration and answer the questions. To learn the organization and language features. To write about opinions about space exploration. I'd love to know... Well, I'd really like to find out.. I'm most curious about... I'm very keen to know... I hope you won't mind me asking about... I wonder how\what\why.. I'd particularly like to know... I'm most interested to discover... I wish to know... Before you read, look at the title and share your opinions about the question with your partner. Is exploring space a waste of time and money? Match the words with correct meanings. a round object with a map of the Earth drawn on it; the world measuring only a short distance from the top to the bottom; not showing any understanding of important or serious matters a regularly repeated arrangement of shapes, colors,  sounds or words to carefully watch/check a situation in order to see how it changes monitor, globe, pattern, shallow globe shallow pattern monitor resulting in someone's death; having a very bad effect a careful examination of sth. in order to understand it better happening every hour/week/month etc., usually with the same amount of time; happening/doing sth. very often an event/situation that people don’t understand /can’t explain because they don’t know analysis, regular, fatal, mystery fatal analysis regular mystery Read the argumentative essay about space exploration and answer the questions. 1. Why are some people against space exploration? Because they think it is a waste of time and money, and that we should feed the world’s poor and find immediate solutions to other problems, such as pollution and fatal diseases, instead. 2. What has space exploration done for food production? Satellites study land and weather patterns. These studies help farmers grow more crops and warn them about natural disasters before they occur. 3. What did the pi