unit9-Is-There-Life-on-Earth.ppt

,TheyarenamedwiththenameofGodsinRomanMythology.罗马神话,NamesofPlanetsinthesolarsystem,TheEarthistheonlyplanetthatcreaturescanlivein.Why?,energy,origin,1.temperaturethemodestdistancefromthesun2.atmosphereprotectingthelives,formingclimate3.waterthecarrierofmanysubstancestoformlives,Itseemsthattheearthisthebestplaceforliving,but,Otherconditionsforlive:,waterpollutionairpollutiongarbagepollutionsoilpollutionnoisepollutionlightpollutionradioactivepollution,Question:WhydidtheauthorchoosethespecialnameManhattan?,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,EmpireState,TheUNHeadquarter,TimeSquare,Wallstreet,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,BecausetheManhattanrepresentthehighdevelopmentofindustryingandconstructions.Itisconsideredtobethemostdevelopedareaintheworld.Butmeanwhile,theauthorwanttosatirizethatThehighdevelopmentisjustthesourceofthepollution.,(1925-)Aawell-knownAmericanhumorcolumnistforWashingtonPost.Hiscolumnsfrequentlydealwithstoriesaboutpoliticiansandfamouspersonalities,currenteventsinpoliticsandissuesinthenews.,IsThereLifeonEarthisahumorousfiction,aswellasasatire(讽刺文学).Whilereading,trytopointoutalltheironicwordsinthestory.,Page10,DetailedReading,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,Questionstodiscuss:(15minutes),1.WhatcausedthegreatexcitementontheplanetofVenus?2.WhydidtheauthorchoosethelocationManhattan?3.Whichoneisthetransitionalsentenceinpara3?Whatsitsfunction?4.Whatconclusionhavetheymade?Whatreasonsaretheybasedon?5.Whattypesofpollutionsarementionedinthetext?Inwhichparagraph?6.Explainthefollowingterms:Venusian,VenusBeing,metalparticle,stalagmiteprojection,graniteformation.Whatdotheyimply?7.Whatdoesthelastparagraphimply?,PartDivisionoftheText,MainIdea,Lines,Part,1,110,2,1139,3,4047,ThesatellitelandedonEarthhasbeensendingbacksignalsandphotographs.,VenusianscientistshavecometotheconclusionthatEarthisunfitforthemtolive.,TheVenusianscientistsaredeterminedtoproceedwiththeexplorationoftheplanetEarth.,1.Finishtheexercisesofunit9:vocabulary4(p216),translation(p223)2.Getreadyforthefinalexam.,Assignments-week17,LanguagePoints:,E.g.Yourdrinkingwilllandyouinhospitalsoonerorlater,Land,vt.,vi.,E.g.Thehelicopterhassuccessfullylanded,v.make,vi.tosettleonthegroundorsurface.,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,Reachastageof,e.g.Aftersearchingforseveralyears,itcametonothingintheend.,cometo,LanguagePoints:,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,LanguagePoints:,E.g.Thehousesurvivedthestorm.,Survive,vt.,vi.,E.g.Thecustomstillsurvives.,Shewassoluckytosurvivetheearthquake,vi.Aftertheblizzard,onlyfourmansurvived.,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,Hoverkeepfloatover;remainstillornearlystillintheairabovehoverover/near/aroundTwohawkswerehoveringoverhead.Thetemperaturehoveredaround36C.vt.Ahenhoversherchicks.hovermarinehoverplanehovertrain,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,LanguagePoints:,“Sir,whatareallthosetinyblackspotsonthephotographs?”“WerenotcertainTheyseemtobemetalparticlesthatmovealongcertainpaths.Theyemitgases,makenoiseandkeepcrashingintoeachother.Therearesomanyofthesepathsandsomanymetalparticlesthatitisimpossibletolandaflyingsaucerwithoutitsbeingsmashedbyone.”,CanyouguesswhataretheBlackspots/Metalparticles:Vehiclesmovingalongstreets.,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,LanguagePoints:,Emit:giveoffemitlightemitgasemitlaughteremitopinionCrashAnairlinercrashedlastnight.Thebuscrashedintoatree.Hisbusinesscrashedlastyear.SmashShesmashedoneofherplatesintopieces.Wehadsuccessfullysmashtheenemysintrigue.Crushcrushjuicefromagrape.Hundredscrushedintothehall.Hewascrushedbyfailure.,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,LanguagePoints:,AfterReading_1.1,1.第一次,2.起初,3.（经过）努力（后成功）,4.送回信号,5.自那时起,6.对准方向,7.以命名,8.以闻名,forthefirsttime,originally,manage,sendbacksignals,eversince,direct,nameafter,knownas,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,UsefulExpressions,AfterReading_1.2,9.关于,10.同样的,11.其一,12.其二,13.由组成,14.就而言,15.突出,16.散发出,asto/concerning,aswellas,foronething,foranother,becomposedof,asfarasbeconcerned,stickup,emit/giveoff,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,UsefulExpressions,AfterReading_1.3,17.延误,18.得出结论,19.（调查）结果,20.不断互相撞击,21.盘旋,22.载人飞碟,setback,cometoaconclusion,findings,keepcrashingintoeachother,hoverover,mannedflyingsaucer,23.可行性,24.记者招待会,feasibility,apressconference,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,UsefulExpressions,AfterReading_6,Directions:,Formgroupsof4-5toroleplaythepressconferenceheldattheVenusInstituteofTechnology.StudentAplaysasProf.Zog.StudentsB,C,DorEplayasthesciencereportersfromtheVenusEveningStar.,ReportersareencouragedtoaskthesamequestionsinthetextandtheyarealsoallowedtoaskmoreextraquestionsconcerningtheenvironmentalproblemsonEarth.,BeforeReading,GlobalReading,DetailedReading,AfterReading,RolePlay,1)polluted2)feasibility3)conclusionhazard4)knownas5)givingoff6)satellite7)basedon8)planets9)deadly10)originally11)stickingup12)proceeded13)asto14)smashed/wassmashed/gotsmashed15）hassetback/willsetback16）Foronethingforanother,1)工厂和汽车排出的一氧化碳一类气体严重污染了大气。Gasessuchascarbonmonoxide,emittedbyfactoriesandautomobiles,haveseriouslypollutedtheatmosphere.2)那位工业管理工程师的来信表明，他对该项计划是否可行有怀疑。Theindustrialengineersletterindicatesthathedoubtsthefeasibilityoftheplan.3)在美国，许多父母在孩子出生之前就为他们的教育留出一笔专款。ManyparentsintheUnitedStatessetasideafundfortheirchildrenseducationbeforetheyareborn.4)我已了解清楚，她的结论是以事实为根据的。Ihavemadesurethatherconclusionisbasedonfacts.,5)几天前，由三位医生和两名护士组成的医疗队出发到山区去了。Themedicalteam,composedofthreedoctorsandtwonurses,setoffforthemountainareaafe