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课件网) Reading and Thinking Book 3 Unit 4 Space Exploration What do you think are the main reasons for space exploration To explore strange new worlds To seek out new life forms and civilizations To boldly go where no man has gone before Before you read the passage, look at the title and the photos and then discuss these questions. 1. What is the passage about Space: THE FINAL FRONTIER Chinese meaning: _____. Frontier: _____, which might mean human’s _____ _____ From the title and the pictures , we can know that the article might be about_____ . 太空:最后的边境 the border recognition the development of space exploration edge or exploration edge. Pre-reading Space: The Final Frontier Chinese meaning:_____ Frontier: _____, which might mean_____ _____ Space: the final frontier 太空:最后的边境 or exploration edge. the border human’s recognition edge Space: The Final Frontier 1. What kind of passage is it A. A piece of news. B. A popular science article. C. A travel journal. D. A novel. 2. Where can you find this kind of passage A.Newspaper B. Novel C.Magazine D.Science book 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。 Fast reading Several sentences have been removed from it. Choose the correct sentence to fill each gap. Learn about the development of space exploration Read the text. Several sentences have been removed from it. Choose the correct sentence (A-D) to fill each gap. A. Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still happen. B. Space exploration has come a long way, and we now hope to discover other planets that are suitable enough to support life. C. The future of space exploration remains bright. D. After many experiments, they succeeded in making rockets that could escape Earth’s gravity. make sure:确保 goes wrong:出故障;出问题 be suitable for 适应 be suitable to do sth 适宜做某事 succeeded in doing sth. 成功做某事 太空探索已经取得长足的发展,而现在,我们希望发现能够维持生命存在的其他行星。 尽管科学家们试图确保一切正常,事故仍然可能发生。 太空探索的未来是光明的。 经过多次试验,他们成功地制造出了能逃脱地球引力的火箭 1. 2. Ability aims 空在段首: 通常是段落主题句。根据段落一致性原则,查找同义词或相关的词,推断出主题 空在段中: 空在段尾: 通常是段落主题句。根据段落一致性原则,查找同义词或相关的词,推断出主题句,段落主题句。一致性原则,查找同义词或相关的通常是段落主题句。根据段落一致性原则,查找同义词或相关的词,推断出主题句词,推断出主题句 通常是段落主题句。根据段落一致性原则,查找同义词或相关通常是段落主题句。根据段落一致性原则,查找同义词或相关的词,推断出主题句 的词,推断出主题句 看段落主题句,分析该空与空前、空后之间的逻辑关系。注意同词复现,同范畴词复现、替代词 通常是结论、概括性语句 ,或起呈上的作用。注意在选项中查找表示结果、结论、总结的句子。 A. Although scientists try to make sure nothing goes wrong, accidents can still h ... ...