1、Book 3 unit 4 reading for writing Is exploring space a waste of time and money？ 1.so as to do sth 2.recycle 3.muscle 4.lack 5.float 6.otherwise 7.beyond 8.solar solar system 9.current 10.figure out 11.sufficient 12.soap 13.towel 14.microwave 15.tissue 16.facility 17.keen 18.globe 19.argue argument 2
2、0.fatal 21.shallow 22.result in 23.analysis 24.as a result 25.high-end 26.monitor 27.regularly regular 28.foam 29.pillow 30.smartphone 31.resource 32.limited 33.provide for sb 34.closing In closing 36.mystery 37.run out 38.attach 39.oxygen Reading for writing P106-107单词表 P44 课文 Paragraph 1 1.Countri
3、es around the globe are spending billions of dollars and lots of time on various space missions, whether to Mars or other planets much further away. 无论是去火星还是其他更遥远的星球，世界各国都在花费数十亿美元和大量时间 在各种太空使命上。 2.Some people argue that we should stop wasting time and money exploring space. 有人认为我们应该停止浪费时间和金钱来探索太空。 3
4、.Instead, we should feed the worlds poor and find immediate solutions to other problems, such as pollution and fatal diseases. 相反，我们应该为世界上的穷人提供食物，并立即解决其他问题，例如污染和致 命疾病。 4.However, others feel this is a shallow view which fails to realise how exploring space helps us. 然而,其他人则认为这是一个肤浅的观点,没有意识到探索太空对我们 的
5、帮助。 Paragraph 2 1.Firstly, exploring space has already made a difference in the fight against world hunger. 首先，探索空间在在消除世界饥饿的斗争中发挥了作用。 2.It has directly resulted in the many satellites that now orbit Earth. 它直接影响现在绕地球飞行的许多卫星。 3.A number of the satellites record data on land and weather patterns. 许多卫星
6、记录着陆地和天气模式的数据。 4.Then the data is transmitted to scientists on Earth. 然后，这些数据被传送到地球上的科学家。 5.After careful analysis, the scientists can provide useful recommendations and advice for farmers. 经过仔细分析，科学家们可以为农民提供有用的建议。 6.As a result, space-based science has helped farming in its efforts to grow enough f
7、ood to feed Earths increasing population. 因此，太空技术帮助农业努力种植足够的食物来养活地球上不断增长的人 口。 1.Secondly, space exploration has already promoted technological improvements that benefit us all. Paragraph 3 其次，太空探索促进了造福于我们所有人的技术进步。 2.High-end products around the world are made to a higher standard now because of adva
8、nced technology which was first created to meet the requirements for space exploration. 由于先进的技术首次被提出以满足太空探索的需求，因此现在世界各地的高端产品都 达到了更高的标准。 3.For example, space technologies have helped the research and development of different types of new material. 例如，空间技术有助于研究和开发不同类型的新材料。 4.They have also helped comp
9、anies make better heart monitors and other machines that doctors regularly use. 它们还帮助公司制造了更好的心脏检测仪和医生经常使用的其他仪器。 5.Today, space technologies are widely used in all kinds of industries, and everyday products such as GPS, memory foam pillows, and smartphone cameras are changing our lives. 如今，太空技术已广泛应用于
10、各个行业，并且诸如全球定位系统、记忆泡沫 枕头和智能手机相机之类的日常用品正在改变我们的生活。 Paragraph 4 1.Finally, sending astronauts into space has helped people to think about the worlds problems and even to find ways to solve them. 最后，将宇航员送入太空帮助人们思考世界上的问题，甚至找到了解决问题的方法。 2. Seeing pictures of our planet as an island in a black sea made peopl
11、e realize that our planets resources are limited. 看到我们的星球在黑海中作为一个岛屿的照片让人们意识到我们星球的资源是有限的。 3.In order to provide for such a rapidly increasing population, scientists are trying to find other planets that could one day be our new home. 为了满足如此迅速增长的人口，科学家们正在努力寻找其他行星，这些星球将来可能成 为我们的新家。 4.The greatest atten
12、tion at present is on Mars because it is closer to Earth. In the future, humans may live on both planets. 目前最受关注的是火星，因为它离地球更近。在未来，人类可能生活在两个星球上。 1.In closing, exploring space provides the world with many different benefits. Paragraph 5 最后，探索太空为世界带来许多不同的好处。 2.Therefore, it should continue so as to pro
13、vide new and better solutions to peoples short-term and long-term problems. 因此，它应该继续下去，以便为人们的短期和长期问题提供新的和更好的解决方 案。 Main ideas of each paragraph There are some arguments about whether we should explore space Exploring space has already made a difference in the fight against world hunger Space explora
14、tion has already promoted technological improvements that benefit us all Sending astronauts into the space has helped people to think about the worlds problems and even find ways to solve them Draw a conclusion that exploring space is of great benefit ,so we should continue. 必修3 unit 4 reading for w
15、riting ：mind map introduction：Different opinions about space exploration body：Different benefits of exploring space conclusion：Exploring space should continue summary At present , some people think space exploration is_ waste of time and money , but I dont agree with them . Firstly,_(explore) space
16、has already made a_(different) in the fight against world hunger . Secondly ,space exploration has already promoted technological_(improve) that we all benefit from . Finally,_(send) astronauts into space has helped people to think about the worlds problems and even_ (find) ways to solve them. _clos
17、ing ,space exploration should continue so as to provide new and_ (good) solutions to peoples short-term and long-term problems. exploring difference improvements sending to find Inbetter 课文语篇填空 a homework 1.复习本节所学课文内容 2.画出自己关于课文理解 的思维导图IS EXPLORING SPACE A WASTE OF TIME AND MONEY? 探索空间是否浪费时间和金钱？ Cou
18、ntries around the globe are spending billions of dollars and lots of time on various space missions, whether to Mars or other planets much further away. Some people argue that we should stop wasting time and money exploring space. Instead, we should feed the worlds poor and find immediate solutions
19、to other problems, such as pollution and fatal diseases. However, others feel this is a shallow view which fails to realise how exploring space helps us. 无论是去火星还是其他更遥远的星球，世界各国都在花费数十亿美元和大量时间在各种 太空使命上。有人认为我们应该停止浪费时间和金钱来探索太空。相反，我们应该为世 界上的穷人提供食物，并立即解决其他问题，例如污染和致命疾病。然而，其他人则认 为这是一个肤浅的观点，没有意识到探索太空对我们的帮助。 F
20、irstly, exploring space has already made a difference in the fight against world hunger. It has directly resulted in the many satellites that now orbit Earth. A number of the satellites record data on land and weather patterns. Then the data is transmitted to scientists on Earth. After careful analy
21、sis, the scientists can provide useful recommendations and advice for farmers. As a result, space-based science has helped farming in its efforts to grow enough food to feed Earths increasing population. 首先，探索空间在在消除世界饥饿的斗争中发挥了作用。它直接影响现在绕地球飞行的 许多卫星。许多卫星记录着陆地和天气模式的数据。然后，这些数据被传送到地球上的 科学家。经过仔细分析，科学家们可以为
22、农民提供有用的建议。因此，太空技术帮助农 业努力种植足够的食物来养活地球上不断增长的人口。 Secondly, space exploration has already promoted technological improvements that benefit us all. High-end products around the world are made to a higher standard now because of advanced technology which was first created to meet the requirements for spac
23、e exploration. For example, space technologies have helped the research and development of different types of new material. They have also helped companies make better heart monitors and other machines that doctors regularly use. Today, space technologies are widely used in all kinds of industries,
24、and everyday products such as GPS, memory foam pillows, and smartphone cameras are changing our lives. 其次，太空探索促进了造福于我们所有人的技术进步。由于先进的技术首次被提出以满 足太空探索的需求，因此现在世界各地的高端产品都达到了更高的标准。例如，空间技 术有助于研究和开发不同类型的新材料。它们还帮助公司制造了更好的心脏检测仪和医 生经常使用的其他仪器。如今，太空技术已广泛应用于各个行业，并且诸如全球定位系 统、记忆泡沫枕头和智能手机相机之类的日常用品正在改变我们的生活。 Finally,
25、 sending astronauts into space has helped people to think about the worlds problems and even to find ways to solve them. Seeing pictures of our planet as an island in a black sea made people realise that our planets resources are limited. In order to provide for such a rapidly increasing population,
26、 scientists are trying to find other planets that could one day be our new home. The greatest attention at present is on Mars because it is closer to Earth. In the future, humans may live on both planets. 最后，将宇航员送入太空帮助人们思考世界上的问题，甚至找到了解决问题的方法。看 到我们的星球在黑海中作为一个岛屿的照片让人们意识到我们星球的资源是有限的。为 了满足如此迅速增长的人口，科学家们
27、正在努力寻找其他行星，这些星球将来可能成为 我们的新家。目前最受关注的是火星，因为它离地球更近。在未来，人类可能生活在两 个星球上。 In closing, exploring space provides the world with many different benefits. Therefore, it should continue so as to provide new and better solutions to peoples short-term and long- term problems. 最后，探索太空为世界带来许多不同的好处。因此，它应该继续下去，以便为人们的短 期和长期问题提供新的和更好的解决方案。
