Unit+4+Space+Exploration+Reading+and+Thinking 高中英语人教版（2019）必修三

Space:TheFinalFrontier--ReadingandThinkingUnit4SpaceExploration1.ThereareeightplanetsintheSolarSystem.

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2.Footprintsleftbyastronautson

thelunarsurface(月球表面)would

disappear.3.ThehottestplanetinthesolarsystemisVenus(金星).

462℃T4.Thehumanbodywillexplodeinspacewithoutaspacesuit(太空服).

T5.Thereisnosoundinspace.

TBecausethereisnoairinspace.Loremipsumdolorsitamet,consecteturadipiscingelit.Integermollisvehiculaligulautfaucibusgermor,Curabiturvestibulumconsequaturnaetvehicula.Lead-in：PredictionA.aborderbetweentwocountriesB.anareathatisunknownWhatinformationwillwegetfromthetext?theexplorationonthemoonaccidentsduringtheexplorationfacilitiesandequipment阿波罗11号登月挑战者号飞机失事“玉兔”号月球车1.Whatkindofpassageisit?A.Apieceofnews.B.Apopularsciencearticle.

C.Atraveljournal.D.Anovel.2.Wherecanyoufindthiskindofpassage?

A.NewspaperB.NovelC.MagazineD.Sciencebook科普文科普文又称大众科学或普及科学，是以浅显、通俗易懂的文字让公众了解科技领域的知识的一种文章。其特点：短小性、知识性和准确性、文学性、思想性。阅读时，可看作是科技说明文。Para1Para2Para3Para4Para5Mainideaofeachparagraph

ReadtofillgapsChoosethecorrectsentencesA--Dtofilleachgapinthetext.A.

Althoughscientiststrytomakesurenothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.B.Spaceexplorationhascomealongway,andwenowhopetodiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitableenoughtosupportlife.C.

Thefutureofspaceexplorationremainsbright.D.

Aftermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmakingrocketsthatcouldescapeEarth’sgravity.A.Althoughscientiststrytomakesurenothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.B.

Spaceexplorationhascomealongway,andwenowhopetodiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitableenoughtosupportlife.C.Thefutureofspaceexplorationremainsbright.D.Aftermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmakingrocketsthatcouldescapeEarth’sgravity.“Arewealone?What’soutthere?”Lookingupatthestars,peoplehavealwayswantedtolearnmoreaboutspace,andscientistsworkhardtofindanswers.Theymakevehiclestocarrybravepeopleintospacetofindoutthesecretsoftheuniverse._____.递进BBeforethemid-20thcentury,mostpeoplefelttravellingintospacewasanimpossibledream.However,somescientistsweredeterminedtohelphumansrealisetheirdreamtoexplorespace._______.

On4October1957,...andon12April1961,...Overeightyearslater,on20July1969,...D承上启下A.Althoughscientiststrytomakesurenothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.B.

Spaceexplorationhascomealongway,andwenowhopetodiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitableenoughtosupportlife.C.Thefutureofspaceexplorationremainsbright.D.Aftermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmakingrocketsthatcouldescapeEarth’sgravity.关键词_____.AlltheastronautsontheUSSR’sSoyuz11andAmerica’sChallengerdiedduringtheirmissions.Thesedisastersmadeeveryonesadanddisappointed,butthedesiretoexploretheuniverseneverdied.Thisisbecausepeoplebelieveintheimportanceofcarryingonspaceexplorationdespitethehugerisks…AA.Althoughscientiststrytomakesurenothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.B.

Spaceexplorationhascomealongway,andwenowhopetodiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitableenoughtosupportlife.C.Thefutureofspaceexplorationremainsbright.D.Aftermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmakingrocketsthatcouldescapeEarth’sgravity.关键词A.Althoughscientiststrytomakesurenothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen.B.

Spaceexplorationhascomealongway,andwenowhopetodiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitableenoughtosupportlife.C.Thefutureofspaceexplorationremainsbright.D.Aftermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmakingrocketsthatcouldescapeEarth’sgravity.____Europe,theUS,andChinaallhaveplanstofurtherstudyandexploreplanetslikeMarsandJupiter.Despitethedifficulties,scientistshopefuturediscoveries

willnotonlyenableustounderstandhowtheuniversebegan,butalsohelpussurvivewell

intothefuture.CUseyourownwordstosummarizethemainideaforeachparagraphParagraph1:Paragraph2:Paragraph3:Paragraph4:Paragraph5:The

forspaceexploration.The

ofspaceexploration.The

ofspaceexploration.China’sspace

(计划，规划，安排，节目).The

ofspaceexploration.

reasons

developmentriskprogramme

futureReadformainidea“Arewealone?What’soutthere?”Lookingupatthestars,peoplehavealwayswantedtolearnmoreaboutspace,andscientistsworkhardtofindanswers.Theymakevehiclestocarrybravepeopleintospacetofindoutthesecretsoftheuniverse.Theyalsoreallywishtodiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitableenoughtosupportlife.①“Arewealone?What’soutthere?”Lookingupatthestarsandwonderedaboutspace.Todayscientistdesignvehiclestocarry

astronautsintospacetotomakeimportantdiscoveries.Spaceexplorationhascomealongway,andwenowhopetodiscoverotherplanetsthataresuitableenoughtosupportlife.抬头看交通工具太空探索合适的维持生命想知道

②Beforethemid-20thcentury,mostpeoplefelttravellingintospacewasanimpossibledream./However,somescientistsweredeterminedtohelphumansrealisetheirdreamtoexplorespace./Aftermanyexperiments,theysucceededinmaking

rocketsthatcouldescapeEarth’sgravity./On4October1957,theSputnik1

satellitewaslunchedbytheUSSRandsuccessfullyorbitedaroundEarth./Afterwards,theUSSRfocusedonsendingpeopleintospace,andon12April1961,YuriGagarinbecamethefirstpersonintheworldtogointospace.太空探索决定做某事实现他们的梦想成功做某事制作火箭逃离地球的引力旅伴一号人造卫星发射围绕地球运行专注于载人飞行

②Overeightyearslater,on20July1969,AmericanastronautNeilArmstrongsteppedontothemoon,famouslysaying,“That’sonesmallstepfor[a]man,onegiantleapformankind.”/Followingthis,manymoregoalswereachieved./Forexample,America’sNASAspaceagencylaunchedVoyager1on5September1977tostudydeepspace,anditstilltransmitsdatatoday./AndtheinternationalSpaceStation(1998)hasprovidedacontinuoushumanpresenceinspace,withastronautsfrommanydifferentcountriesonboard.踏入巨大的人类旅行者一号传输国际空间站出现在宇宙飞船上Readpara.2carefullyandfillintheblanks.CountryTimeEventtheUSSRin_______in1961TheSputnik1satellitewassentand_________aroundEarth.____________wentintothespace.in_______in1977NeilArmstrongsteppedontothemoon.America’sNASAspaceagencylaunched__________.America1957orbitedVoyager11969YuriGagarin③Althoughscientiststrytomakesurenothinggoeswrong,accidentscanstillhappen./AlltheastronautsontheUSSR’sSoyuz11andAmerica’sChallengerdiedduringtheirmissions./Thesedisastersmadeeveryonesadanddisappointed,butthedesiretoexploretheuniverseneverdied./Thisisbecausepeoplebelieveintheimportanceofcarryingonspaceexplorationdespitethehugerisks…确保使命相信灾难失望的渴望做某事尽管出错，出故障WhatdoestheinternationalSpaceStationdo?Readpara.3andanswerthequestions.ItorbitsEarthandhasastronautsfromdifferentcountriesonboard,providingacontinuoushumanpresenceinspace.Whydidthedesiretoexploretheuniverseneverdie?Thisisbecausepeoplebelieveintheimportanceofcarryingonspaceexploration.n.渴望;欲望

vt.渴望;期望继续做;坚持干在宇宙飞船上;在船(飞机)上④China’sspaceprogrammestartedlaterthanthoseofRussiaandtheUS,butithasmadegreatprogressinashorttime.Chinabecamethethirdcountryintheworldtoindependentlysendhumansintospacein2003,whenYangLiweisuccessfullyorbitedEarthintheShenzhou5spacecraft.ThenShenzhou6and7completedasecondmannedorbitandthefirstChinesespacewalk,followedbythevehicleJadeRabbitbeingsenttothemoontostudyitssurface.取得了很大的进步独立地玉兔Afterthat,ChinalaunchedtheTiangong2spacelabintospaceandTianzhou1todockwithit.ThissignalledonestepfurtherinChina’splantoestablishaspacestationinthefuture.Morerecently,ChinahassentChang’e4toexplorethesurfaceofthefarsideofthemoontomakemeasurementsandobservations.⑤Europe,theUS,andChinaallhaveplanstofurtherstudyandexploreplanetslikeMarsandJupiter.Despitethedifficulties,scientistshopefuturediscoveries

willnotonlyenableustounderstandhowtheuniversebegan,butalsohelpussurvivewell

intothefuture.Furtherthinking:What’sthewritingtypeofthepassage?Thetitleis__________________andshowsthe_______.___________________________areusedtomakelanguage__________,_________andeasy-understanding.Thebeginningoffersbriefinformationabout____________.Apopularsciencearticleiswrittenforthepublictopopularizescientificconclusions,developmentortheories.backgroundpersuasiveExamplesandspecificnumbersbriefandattractiveobjectiveapopularsciencearticletopicWhatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsspaceexploration?A.

pessimistic.B.disappointed.C.puzzled.D.positive.Readpara.5andchoosethecorrectanswer.Howdoyouknow?Task5Q1:Whowasthefirstpersonintheworldtogointothespace?Q2:WhowasthefirstmantoorbitEarthinShenzhou5spacecraft?Q3:Inwhichsatellitesalltheastronautsdiedduringtheirmissions?Readthetextandanswerthefollowingquestions.YuriGagarinYangLiweiTheUSSR’sSoyuz11andAmerica’sChallengerCompletethetimelineaccordingtotheeventsofspaceexplorationinhumanhistory.19571961196919772003thenafterthatrecentlySputnik1satellitelaunchedby…orbited…YuriGagarinthefirstperson…NeilArmstrong,stepped…,saying,…Voyager1,tostudy…,itstill…YangLiwei,orbited…in…spacecraftShenzhou6/7completed…,thefirst…,JadeRabbitmoonsurface...Tiangong2spacelab…,Tianzhou1todockwith…Chang’e4Explorethesurfaceof...future...plans....MarsandJupiter...difficulties...beforethemid-20thcentury...travellingintospace...Completethepassagewithwordsfromthetext.M_______isexploringspaceinthehopeoffindingoutmoreabouttheu________.However,exploringspaceisbothdangerousandchallenging.Oneofthemostdangerouspart