1、Unit 4 Space ExplorationReading and Thinking課時檢測I. 根據語境及漢語提示寫出正確的單詞1. Police insist that Michael did not follow the correct procedure程序）in applying for a visa.2. Susans a very bright and intelligent聰 明的）woman who knows her own mind.3. It wasnt difficult then to cross the frontier（國界）.4.1 want to hav

2、e an all-electric vehicle（車輛）in iny lifetime.5. They are hoping to learn more about how the universe （宇宙）expands and shrinks.6. Is there any other travel agencv（代理處.服務機構）near here?n.完成句子1.1 live in the hope of meeting with him: but this meeting is not yet.我活在與他相見的希望中但這相見的時間還未到來。2. He was the last pe

3、rson to express his opinion among us.他是我們中最后一個發表這見的人。3. As soon as we went on board, our ship left port我們一上船船就出港了。4. We will carry on our discussion tomorrow.我們明天將繼續討論。5. Unfair bosses and rude staff make us unhappy.不公正的老板和粗魯的店員讓我們不愉快。m.結合課文主題，使用本單元詞匯與句型寫一篇50詞左右的短文1.人們一直夢想著探索太空(explore space),然而一些人認

4、為到太空旅行(travelling into space )是不可能的。2.經過多次的實驗之后，蘇聯在1957年成功地發射了第一顆衛星(launch the first satellite)o尤里加加林在1961年成為第一個登上太空的人(the first person to go into space) o3.因此(as a result),人類探索太空的夢想得以實現。People have always dreamed of exploring space. However, some people thought travelling into space was impossible.

5、 After many experiments, the USSR succeeded in launching the first satellite in 1957 In 1961. Yuri Gagarin became the first person to go into space. As a result, humans realise their dream to go into space.主題語境討論The topic: Do We Need Space Exploration?Pros:People have benefited from many new product

6、s of space exploration, such as weather and communication satellites.We have acquired scientific knowledge about outer space in the process of space explo ration.Cons:It costs billions of dollars to carry on the space research, but a little information was brought back.As a deve!oping country, China

7、 is supposed to make efforts to solve other social problems.What is your view on this topic? Why?Your opinion; H is necessary for us to explore space.The reason: First】、； many new products of space exploration have benefited people all over ttu worlds such as weather and communication satellites. Wh

8、ats more, scientific knowledge about outer space has been acquired by mankind.Unit 4 Space ExplorationReading and Thinking同步達標訓練語用訓練I 單句語法填空1. He is dctcrniincd(detcrmine)to stay for a long time.2. A satellite has been launchcd(launch) to learn more about space.3.1 was disappointed (disappoint)that

9、John was not there.4. Your desire for success leaves a deep impression on me.5. While we live in the school dormitory, we have to liveIndependcntlv( independent).6. She was forced to live a simple life because of lack of money.7. How do astronauts (astronaut) do exercise in the space?& I think you a

10、re nicntallytinental) tired.9. She signaled (signal) us that everything was all right.10.1 thought he was very attractive and obviously very intelligent (intelligence).II.根據漢語提示用短語完成句子1. Sending people into space(把人送入太空)is not an easy goal to achieve,2. We have made great progress取得很大的進步)in the area

11、 of space exploration in recent years.3. She decided to help him despite the difficulties(盡管存在困難)With an unblemished flight record of 15 hundred hours as a pilot, 37-year-oldChen Dong was chosen in 2010 to be part of the next generation of Chinese astronauts.He too said he was confident of heading i

12、nto the mission, even though it would be his first time in space. I hae the chance to join my first mission after 6 yeais of intensive training and learning. For me. the timing is perfectnot too early, but not too late either. When we train, Jing is my teacher. In life, he is my brother He is so ded

13、icated, and demands only the best from me and the others that he works with.Because of his experience, I am very lucky to be paired with him on this mission into space. After being put into orbit, Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong were going to conduct a series of experiments, including testing the latest

14、in Chinas advanced life support systems, as well as scientific research.Wu Ping, deputy director of China s Manned Space Program, explains the role of the two astronauts iii space. During their mission, the two are essentially back-ups to one-another. They are both cap able of p iloting the spacecra

15、ft, complex management, manual docking as well as handling any emergency situations or malfunctions （故障）.While in orbit, they are going to complete a number of maneuvers （j寅習）withShenzhou-IL as well as orbital experiments, demonstrations and tests on human health in space.【文章大這】本文是一篇新聞報道報道了神舟十一號太空飛船

16、成功將50歲的景海鵬和37歲的陳冬兩位宇航員送入太空。1- From what Jing Haipeng said we can inferA. previous experience matters a lotB. the mission commander helped himC, the Shenzhou-7 mission is to be docked with the Shenzhou-9D. he lacked confidence during the previous launching【解析】選Ao推理判斷題。根據第二段中的With the past 18 years of

17、 intensive professional astionaut training, together with the two preWous experiences Pve had flying ill space, Im wry confident and determined that this mission is going to be agreat success.次太空飛行經歷景海鵬有信心也堅信這次任務將會圓滿成功。山此可以推斷出可知.有了過去十八年的高強度專業宇航員訓練以及他之前的兩過往的經驗至關重要。故選A。2, The underlined word unblemish

18、ecT in Paragraph 3 can be replacedby：A. continuousB. surprisingC perfectD. significant【解析】選Co詞義猜測題根據第三段中的With an unblemished flight record of 15 hundred hours as a pilot, 37-year-old Chen Dong was chosen in 2010 to be part of the next generation of Chinese astronauts.可推知，有安全完美的飛行記錄，才 可能被選為宇航員。contin

19、uous持續的；surprising令人驚訝的；perfect完美的； significant重大的o故選C。3. What made Chen Dong a qualified astronaut?A. His confidence of heading into the mission.B- His intensive training and learning.C. His luck to be paired with Jing Haipeng.D. His experience of conducting a series of experiments.【解析】選Bo推理判斷題。根據第

20、三段中的I have the chance to join my first mission after 6 years of intensive training and learning.可知，經過六年的面強度訓 練和學習陳冬終于有機會執行他的第一次太空任務。故選B。4. Where would you most probably see the text?A. In a news paper.B- In a science journal.C. In a travel magazine.D. In a government document.【解析】選Ao推理判斷題。根據第一段Sitti

21、ng under the national flag and sep arated from the media by a trans parent glass wall, 50-year-old Jing Haip eng and 37-year-old Chen Dong appeared calm as they prepare to be part of. what is scheduled to be. Chinas longest-ever manned spaceflight mission.可知.50 歲的景海鵬和 37 歲的陳冬坐在國旗下方與媒體僅一堵透明玻璃墻之隔，看上去氣

22、定神閑他們即將展開中國史上持續時間最長的載人飛行任務。山此可推斷出本文最有可能出自報紙上的新聞報道。故選A。【閱讀多維訓練】1 I have the chance to join iny first mission after 6 years of intensive training and learning.分析:have the chance to do sth.表示有機會做某事o譯文：經過六年的高強度訓練和學習.我有機會執行我的第一個任務。2. With the past 18 years of intensive professional astronaut training, to

23、gether with the two previous experiences Ive had flying in space, Im yy confident and detennined that this mission is going to be a great success.分析:together with連接兩個并列賓語;1,9 had flying iii space為省略了引導 詞 that 的定語從句；that this mission is going to be a great success 為 that 弓I 導的賓語從句。譯文：在過去的十八年里.我接受了高強度

24、的專業宇航員訓練，再加上我之前的兩次太空飛行經歷，我非常有信心也堅信這次任務一定會取得圓滿成功。Para. 13. Match the main idea of each paragraph.A. Wu Ping explains the role of the two astronauts in space.Para. 2 B Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong will begin Chinas longest-ever manned spaceflight mission.Para. 3 C. Introduction about Jing HaipengPara. 4

25、 D. Introduction about Chen Dong 答案:BCDAThe sky is a large place, and though it has been carefully examined for centuries, new features stili turn up. Last March it was the rule of Umnus（天王星），and last week astronomers announced what may turn out to be a new planet, though a very small one, in the so

26、lar system.The object was first sighted last month by Charles Kowal, an astronomer at theHale Observatories in Pasadena. Calif Mr Kowal observed a faint trail of light on photographic plates, indicating that something was moving in relation to the background of stars. Other observers have confirmed

27、the discovery.The mini-planet； identified for the time being as “Object-Kowal, appears to be about L 5 billion miles away, between the orbit of Saturn and Uranus, and its diameter（直彳總）has been estimated at between 100 and 400 miles. Its orbit has not been determined yet, but if the orbit proves to b

28、e roughly circular, like that of the major planets, the new object would probably take 66 to 70 years to make a circuit of the sun.Some astronomers have speculated that Mr Kowals discovery may be the first indication of an asteroid（小行星）belt beyond Saturn.【文章大意】本文介紹了u前在太陽系新發現的一顆疑似小行星的天體。5. What may h

29、ave been found in the solar system according to the first p aragra ph?A. A small new planet. B. A new solar system.C. A large new object. D. A large new planet.【解析】選A。細節理解題。根據第一段第二句可知在太陽系中新發現了-顆疑似小行星的天體。故選A。6. What can we learn from the second paragraph?A. What the object is like.B- How the object w

30、as found.C. Where the astronomers live.D. Why the object was moving,【解析】選B。細節理解題。根據第二段內容可知天文學家Charles Kowal在照相底片上觀察到了一條淡淡的光亮路徑，指出有東西在相關的恒星后面移動其他觀察者也證實了這一發現.所以第二段主要講述了該行星是如何彼發現的。故選B。7. What magazine might this passage be taken from?A. Astronomy. B. Industry.C. Spaceflight. D. Agriculture.【解析】選A。文章出處題

31、。根據全文可知本文主要介紹了日前在太陽系新發現的一顆疑似小行星的天體這類文章最可能出自與天文學相關的雜志上。故選AoIL閱讀填句根據短文內容從短文后的選項中選出能填入空口處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Tips for procrastinators （拖延者）You manage to finish and hand the project in on time, but you feel exhausted.Then, your teacher says, “Get ready. We will start the test in 5 minutes. ”_1Many of us a

32、re guilty of delaying doing what we should do. At the same time, we might risk missing a deadline and not getting a good mark. It is also very stressful.Here are some tips for procrastinators on how to get your work done ahead of time.Create a to-do list. Creating a list will help organize your work

33、 and ideas whilekeeping you on track,2 Keep it up to date by checking off completed tasks as you go along. This will keep you focused and orderly.3 Chances are, you wont be able to get a lot of work done when youre til ed.Finding a time of day when you are full of energy will get you to be more pred

34、uctive.Choose reliable study partners. Working with study partners will encourage you to complete the task at hand and ensure that you remain focused. _4Divide the work into smaller parts. Procrastination is often a reaction to feeling overwhelmed無法對付的） Dividing work into smaller parts will make it easy to handle. 5 You