内容正文:
UNIT 4
SPACE EXPLORATION
主题语境:人与自然——宇宙探索
单元知识预览
Section Ⅰ
Listening and Speaking
目录/CONTENTS
听说——素材积累 语言训练
01
02
探究——要点直击 核心突破
闯关——达标检测 夯基固本
03
听 说——素材积累 语言训练
√
√
√
探 究——要点直击 核心突破
n.程序;步骤;手续
procedure
1
对……感到好奇
be curious about
2
闯 关——达标检测 夯基固本
(课下巩固训练,可打印,教师灵活使用)
Part 1话题素材积累
【教材词汇】
1.an interview with an astronaut
对一位宇航员的采访
2.the selection procedure for astronauts
宇航员的选拔程序
3.mental and physical training
心理和体能训练
【话题佳句】
1.Great achievements have been made by China in space exploration in the past decades.在过去的几十年中,中国在太空探索方面取得了巨大的成就。
2.China has successfully launched the change 4 to the moon, of which we Chinese are all proud.
中国成功发射嫦娥四号到月球,我们所有中国人为之自豪。
3.It was the first time that human beings had planted plants in space.
那是人类第一次在太空种植植物。
4.172 cm in height
身高172厘米
5.be intelligent enough to get a related college degree
足够聪慧获得相关的大学学位
4.Human beings have been in space since the middle of the 20th century.But those human beings are simply a few astronauts.自20世纪中叶以来,人类已经踏入太空,但是那些人只是为数不多的宇航员而已。
5.There is no doubt that we benefit a lot from the scientific advancements in many different ways.
毫无疑问,在许多不同的方面科学的进步使我们受益良多。
Part 2教材听力再利用(听教材P38的听力,完成以下内容)
Ⅰ.Listen to the conversation and choose the best answer.
1.What is Mr Yang?
A.A TV host.
B.An astronaut.
C.An audience.
2.When did Mr Yang get his college degree?
A.10.
B.22.
C.38.
3.How did Mr Yang feel about joining the space programme?
A.Challenging.
B.Excited.
C.Puzzled.
dreamt of
come true
worked as
38 years old
Ⅱ.Listen to the conversation again and fill in the blanks.
4.Today we are very pleased to Mr Yang Liwei, the first Chinese astronaut.Welcome to the show, Mr Yang.
5.Mr Yang, our audience is very curious about in becoming China's first astronaut.It must have been a very difficult thing .Did you always want to be an astronaut?
6.Yes, I it when I was young, but I never thought my wish would
.It took a long time.First, I got my college degree when I was 22, and then I a fighter pilot for around 10 years.I finally became China's first astronaut when I was .
chat with
how you succeeded
to achieve
1,500 pilots
in height
perfect
shape
7.Oh, so you must be a really pilot.Do you think that was one of why you were chosen for the space programme?
8.There was a lot of .Altogether, 14 of us were chosen from among to train for space flights.
9.Yes, at the time, you had to be shorter than 172 centimetres and weigh less than 70 kilograms.You also had to be in perfect health and
.
experienced
the reasons
competition
mental and physical training
the opportunity
10.So you were the perfect choice! As we all know, an astronaut needs to be
in order to work in space.But you also had to , too, right?
11.Yes, I had to learn English, science, and .I also had to practise using space equipment, and do a lot of .It was very tiring, but I was so proud to have .
healthy and calm
study a lot
astronomy
Part 3场景交流模拟
一名记者正在采访中国第一位女宇航员刘洋,了解其登陆太空的相关情况,请根据提示完成对话。
Interviewer:Nice to meet you, Mrs Liu.
Liu Yang:Nice to meet you.
Interviewer:As we all know, you are 1.
(第一位进入太空的女宇航员) in China.And we know 2.
(你长期以来一直对太空探索感兴趣).Can you tell me how to be a qualified astronaut?
the first female astronaut to go into
space
you have
long been interested in space exploration
Liu Yang:Of course.First of all, you should 3.
(有足够的智慧获得相关学位).Besides, astronauts have to go through lots of mental and physical training.
Interviewer:4. (听起来有点难).I particularly want to know how astronauts sleep in space.
Liu Yang:Good question.While sleeping, they must attach themselves to something 5. (以免四处飘浮).
Interviewer:Why do the astronauts must wear spacesuits in space?
Liu Yang:That's because there is no air to breathe and it can be cool.
Interviewer:That's all.Thank you.
be intelligent enough to get
a related degree
Sounds a little difficult
so as not to float around
Part 4语音知识
句子重音
在一个句子或词组中,常常只重读一部分单词,其余的部分却不重读,这些重读的单词就叫作句子重音。
1.功能:体现句子的节奏感和韵律感,突出重点,使听者更容易理解。
2.在句子中需要重读的词
一般来说,在句子中需重读的词都是实词,如名词、动词、形容词、副词、数词、某些代词等。不重读的多为虚词,如冠词、连词、介词、感叹词等。
例:①The streets are wide and clean.
②I am so glad to see you again.
3.虚词需要重读的情况
(1)强调或突出某个虚词或be动词时,应将其重读。
—Are you a student?
—Yes,I am.
(2)介词在句首时往往要重读。
On my way to school,my bike was broken.
(3)be动词及助动词和not结合时要重读。
Didn't I tell you yesterday?
(4)句子末尾的be动词和助动词一般要重读。
I finished the exam when George did.
follow the correct procedure
遵循正确的步骤
emergency procedures
紧急状况的处理程序
legal procedure
司法程序
【练透】 完成句子
①警方坚称迈克尔没有按照正确的程序申请签证。
Police insisted that Michael in applying for a visa.
②申诉的手续相当简单。
Making a complaint is quite .
did not follow the correct procedure
a simple procedure
(1)be curious to do sth
好奇地做某事
(2)curiosity
n.好奇心
out of curiosity
出于好奇
with curiosity
好奇地
(3)curiously
adv.好奇地;古怪地
【练透】 单句语法填空/句式升级
①We all know that children are always curious the things around them.
②The astronaut has to explain the reasons to satisfy his (curious).
③People gathered round,and they were curious to know what was happening.
→People gathered round, .(形容词作状语)
about
curiosity
curious to know what was happening
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