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写在前面的话 高考阅读多选自国外外刊。阅读外刊是英语学习不能缺少的一环。阅读原汁原味的英语文章可以帮助学生拓宽、积累词汇量，学习并应用最地道的英语表达，提高英语语感，了解最新时事新闻。 本系列专辑充分考虑高中各年级学生的平均英语水平，从外国著名青少年英语学习网站以及权威新闻资源网站（The New York Times, Time Magazine, BBC, China Daily）等选择语篇，主题贴近课本，难度得当，语言精准权威，是专为高中不同年级学生打造的外刊阅读资源。 一、制作初心 1. 拓展学生的阅读范围 2. 阅读语料的时效性高，了解当下的世界 3. 保证阅读语料的纯正性 二、资源内部板块设计 每份外刊根据内容设计不同板块——原文畅读、词汇/词组精讲、长难句分析、综合练习、好句仿写，参考答案、参考译文。符合学生以及教师使用需求。 三、本系列专辑子系列介绍 c.高一外刊精读 d.高二外刊精读 e.高考外刊精读 四、推荐使用场景 a. 晨读 b. 阅读拓展课 c. 自学拓展练习 d. 课堂补充材料 e. 文章赏析&仿写 希望大家能充分利用这套资源，不断拓展，不断精进，在增加知识的同时，也逐渐提高对世界、世事、世物的洞见，祝学习愉快！ India's Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft Successfully Lands on the Moon P1【原文畅读】 India's Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft Successfully Lands on the Moon @DOGOnews In a remarkable feat, India successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the Moon's surface on August 23, 2023. It is only the fourth nation in the world — after the former Soviet Union, the US, and China — to accomplish this achievement. Even more impressive, India is the only country to land a spacecraft on the southern lunar pole. Shortly after the historic touchdown, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) rolled out the Pragyan rover onto the lunar surface. The compact rover's six wheels are etched with ISRO's logo and the Ashoka Chakra, a wheel symbol depicted on the Indian flag. The images will be imprinted onto the lunar surface as Pragyan explores the area. Its primary goal is to analyze the chemical composition of the Moon’s dust and gravel. The mission is expected to last about 14 Earth days — the length of one lunar day. The solar-powered Pragyan will most likely become inactive once the frigid two-week-long lunar night begins. ISRO scientists will try to awaken the rover after its two-week slumber. But, the extreme cold could cause its scientific instruments to freeze and stop working. The Chandrayaan missions The Chandrayaan-3 mission, which cost a modest 600 crore rupees (about $73 million), is India's third lunar mission. The Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft circled the Moon for