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课件网) Daily Proverb Pride hurts, modesty benefits. 满招损,谦受益. 1. Life must be hard for people ____ in the lonely villages. A. living B. lived 2. A few days after the interview, I received a letter_____ me to attend a 、party. A. informing B. informed 3. Somebody _____ Peter phoneed while you were out. A. naming B. named 4. I have read the book_____ by Wang Zuoliang. A. translating B. translated 5. Could I have a photo of Roy _____ on her wedding A. taking B. taken Lesson 61 Trouble with the Hubble Hubble Telescope The Hubble Space Telescope was named after a brilliant American as‘tronomer Edwin Hubble, who made some of the most important discoveries in modern astronomy. 02 WORDS Hubble telescope launch space NASA billion faulty astronaut shuttle Endeavour robot-arm grab atmosphere distant galaxy universe eagle eye 04 TEXT 1. The Hubble telescope was launched into space by NASA on April 20,1990 at a cost of over a billion dollars. telescope 构词方法:tele-远距离的, telephone telegram television 2. Right from the start there was trouble with the Hubble. 3. The pictures it sent us were very disappointing because its main mirror was faulty! 4. NASA is now going to put the telescope right, so it will soon be sending up four astronauts to repair it. 5. The shuttle Endeavour will be taking the astronauts to the Hubble. 6. A robot-arm from the Endeavour will grab the telescope and hold it while the astronauts make the necessary repairs. grab The thief grabbed the shoulder bag from the woman and ran off. Translation: 他抓起硬币就跑了。 He grabbed the coin and ran off. 7. Of course, the Hubble is above the earth's atmosphere, so it will soon be sending us the clearest pictures of the stars and distant galaxies that we have ever seen. distant adj. 遥远的;来自远方的;疏远的;冷淡的 a distant journey distant relations Translation: 这些外国游客来自于一个遥远的国家。 The foreign visitors came from a distant country. 8. The Hubble will tell us a great deal about the age and size of the universe. 9. By the time you read this, the Hubble's eagle eye will have sent us thousands and thousands of wonderful pictures. billion several billion Pay attention: two billion VS billions of 联想记忆: hundred; thousand; million; 发射 造价为... 从最开始 at a cost of... 做某事有困难 right from the start have trouble in doing main mirror launch into 主镜 修好,矫正 往上送,提升 遥远的星系 send up 成千上万的 distant galaxies thousands of by the time put sth right 到...为止 望远镜 让人失望的 有错误的 disappointing 宇航员 faulty astronaut grab telescope 抓 1. _____. v. to send somthing out, such as a new ship into the water or a spacecraft into space. 2. _____ v. to take hold of something or someone suddenly. 3. _____ a. not working properly, or not made correctly. 4. _____ a. far away launch grab faulty distant 1. I saw them through my_____ from the top of the building. 2. They have _____ a man-made satellite success ... ...