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课件网) Unit 6 Space and beyond 01 精读课文·语篇理解 1．unexceptional A．to give a loud, high cry, because you are hurt, frightened, excited, etc. 2．shadow B．not very new or exciting 3．scream C．all the people working on a ship, plane, etc. 4．suspend D．the strong (usually bad) influence of sb./sth. 5．crew E．to officially stop sth. for a time 答案：1～5.BDAEC 《教材助读＋语基默写》见分册本 Activity 1 Reading for Genre and Structure 1．Genre：_____ A.Exposition (说明文). B.Narration (记叙文). C.Argumentation (议论文). 答案：B 2．Structure and Clues： Moon landing take-off/launch explosion resumption significance Activity 2 Reading for Main Idea What does the passage mainly talk about It mainly talks about _____ _____． the loss of the Challenger, a tragedy, which inspires people to continue to explore space Activity 3 Reading for Details 1．Read Part 1 and answer the following questions. (1)What do we know about the first lunar landing A.It was a great success. B.It took off in Kennedy Space Center. C.People were not excited about it. D.People were accustomed to the idea of space travel. √ (2)What was the mood when people saw the first lunar landing on 20 July 1969 A.Nervous. B．Calm. C.Sad. D．Grateful. √ 2．Read Part 2 and answer the following questions. (1)Why was McAuliffe's space flight special A.She's going to give a speech. B.She was the first civilian to go into space. C.She was a space scientist. D.She's brave enough to go into space. √ (2)What does the word “demonstrate” mean A.Discuss. B．Show. C.Operate. D．Prove. √ 3．Read Part 3 and answer the following questions. (1)What did people think of space programme before the disaster of the Challenger A.Arduous. B．Fairly safe. C.Hazardous. D．Very easy. √ (2)What effect did the Challenger's explosion have on the people at that time A.It cast a shadow on their hearts. B.They didn't care about it. C.They felt disappointed. D.They were lost in sorrow. √ (3)What did the student mean by saying “We didn't have much patience waiting for the launch.”？ A.It meant that they were afraid something would happen. B.It meant that they were patient when watching the take-off. C.It meant that they were eager to watch the take-off. D.It meant that they didn't expect the shuttle would explode. √ (4)What can be inferred from the Challenger's failure A.People no longer dare to try space flight. B.People prefer to travel by air. C.Space flight has certain risk. D.No more civilians will go into space. √ 4．Read Part 4 and answer the following question. What was followed after the disaster of the Challenger A.The government stopped space shuttle flights completely. B.The government refused to investigate the cause of the disaster. C.The space shuttle programme never stopped. D.More young students were inspired to devote themselves to space exploration. √ 5．Read Part 5 and answer the following questions. (1)What's the purpos ... ...
