Unit 4 补充阅读理解练习 Sarah Al Amiri：The Woman Who Took The UAE To Mars 课件+学案- 2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第一册

Sarah Al Amiri: The Woman Who Took The UAE To Mars DIGGING IN Directions: Read the text and complete the chart below. Sarah Al Amiri: The Woman Who Took The UAE To Mars Lead-in Sarah Al Amiri, 36 years old, now the head of the UAESA, made history in 2021 as the 1. ______ lead scientist to help send a spacecraft to Mars. The Hope mission The mission’s contributions •The Hope spacecraft has been studying Mars’ atmosphere and sending back data and discoveries to further the world’s 2. ____ exploration efforts. •The mission’s successes have helped bring the UAE’s space program into global focus. The mission’s gender inclusivity Amiri’s science team included 80% women, a(n) 3. _____ number in the field of space exploration. Sarah Al Amiri’s awareness of women’s power •Amiri has always believed that gender would not in any way hold her back in her chosen field. •To deal with the 4. ______ for women advancing in the field of science, Amiri has helped put together a team that has focused on women in sciences. FURTHER EXPLORATION Space exploration has been a part of human history since the beginning of civilization, and the benefits of space exploration have always been evident. Discuss the benefits of space exploration with your classmates. e.g. Space exploration depends on technology for support and in turn, it can also advance technological development. Many of the technologies we depend on today, such as BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (北斗卫星导航系统), were developed as a result of space exploration. These technologies have helped to change the way we communicate and interact (互动) with each other. 练习 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrases in the box. be connected with, drop out of, aside from, be aware of, in terms of 1. It is a big country ____________________ size and population. 2. A high-fat diet ____________________ many common illnesses. 3. I hardly watch any television, ____________________ news. 4. He _________________