(课件网) Period Ⅳ Using Language & Other Parts of the Unit UNIT 2 ICONIC ATTRACTIONS 听力 微技能 研读 教材原文 /////// 1 2 4 /////// /////// 夯实 语言基础 3 /////// 精析 核心要点 1 听力 微技能 听归纳总结词 在交流或者写作的最后,我们需要对前面内容的要点进行归纳总结,以免听者或读者被次要信息干扰。归纳总结往往用以下词汇引入:in summary,to sum up,all in all,in short,on the whole,as a whole,briefly,in brief,in a word,in conclusion,in my view,as far as I am concerned,as I have said above 等。除了这些结构,很多时候位于段首的topic sentence 也有同样的功能。 【典题印证】 1.What is the talk mainly about A.Man’s first walk on the moon. B.Advantages and disadvantages of space travel. C.Why space travel is dangerous. 2.What does Professor Smith think of space travel in general A.It’s important. B.It should be forbidden. C.It is too dangerous. [听力原文] W:Good morning,Professor Smith.It’s a great honor for us to invite you here to share some of your ideas about space travel.As we know,there are advantages and disadvantages of space travel.Do you think so M:Yes.It’s now 40 years since man first walked on the moon.Man has not yet reached Mars,although unmanned spaceships have been sent there.There are several advantages of space travel.First of all,it could provide man with new resources;also space travel helps us to understand the universe better and space travel research does good in many areas.However,space travel also has some disadvantages.It costs a lot of money,which could be better spent in other ways.And the idea of man living on other planets isn’t practical.We should pay more attention to improving the condition of the Earth.What’s more,space travel is dangerous,not just for the astronauts but for other people when the spaceship crashes back to the Earth.In addition,space travel is likely to be used for military reasons and this could be very dangerous. In conclusion,personally,I think space travel is a good thing.It is important for man to explore and learn about the universe. [解题思路] 1.B [根据“As we know,there are advantages and disadvantages of space travel.”可知选B。] 2.A [根据“In conclusion,personally,I think space travel is a good thing.It is important for man to explore and learn about the universe.”可知选A。] 2 研读 教材原文 Step Ⅰ Read between the lines Read the text carefully and choose the best answer. 1.What’s the main idea of the text A.The kangaroos of Australia. B.The koalas of Australia. C.The duck-billed platypuses of Australia. D.The creatures unique to Australia. √ √ 2.What’s the meaning of the word “tough” in the sentence“It’s a tough animal that has to survive in a difficult environment.” in the first part A.Strong. B.Difficult. C.Demanding. D.Unlucky. 3.What do koalas spend most of their time doing A.Eating. B.Sleeping. C.Hanging onto tree trunks. D.All of the above. √ √ 4.Which animal is a symbol of Australia A. ... ...