2019新人教高一英语必修第三册-课本听力与视频材料文本

2019新人教高一英语必修三课本听力与视频文本Unit1FestivalsandCelebrationsListeningandSpeakingConversation1Interviewer:Miss,congratulationsonbecominganadult!Youlookamazinginyourkimono.Thebrightcoloursareterrific!Girl：Really?That'skindofyoutosayso.Thankyou.Interviewer:You’rewelcome,Didittakeyoumuchtimetogetreadytoday?Girl:Yes,actually.Ispenthoursdoingmyhairandmake-up,andgettingdressed.Butitwasworthit,becauseIwantedtolookmybestattheComing-of-ageceremony.Interviewer:Oh,youlookgreat!Nowthattheceremonyisover,areyougoingtocelebratethedaywithyourfamilyorfriends?Girl:Yes.I’mgoingtomeetmyfamilysoon,andwerehavingapartytonight.Interviewer:Sowhatdoes"beinganadult"meantoyou?Girl:Well,Ithinkitmeansbeingself-supportingandresponsibleforyouractionsandecisions,and./Fadeout/Conversation2LiMei:I’mreadyforCarnival,Carla.Shallwegoandjointheparadenow?Carla:Youmustbejoking,LiMei!Thatdressistoothick.Doyourealisethatit's35℃outthere?Also,we’regoingtomarchalongthestreetsforhoursanddanceuntilmidnight.Youneedtochange.LiMei:OK.WhatshouldIwear?Carla:Wearsomethinglightandcool.Ialsothinkyouneedowearmorecomfortableshoes.It'llbetootiringtowalkordanceforalongtimeinthoseshoes.LiMei:Hmm.,.You'rerightCanyouwaitforme?I'llchangerightawayCarla:Sure.(Afterafewseconds.)LiMei:Carla,howdoIlooknow?Carla:Fantastic!Nowlet’sgoandenjoythisfestival!It'sgoingtobesoexciting!Conversation3Guide:Now,everyone,whenweturnthisnextcorner,you’llallhavearealtreatfortheeyes.Man1:Wow!Theselanternsareamazing!Woman:Excuseme,MissLin.Canyoutellmewhat'swrittenonthepiecesofpaper?Aretheywishes?Guide:Notexactly.They’reriddlesforpeopletoguess.Ifyouguesscorrectly,youcangetanicegiftWoman:Ohwhataniceidea!Man2:WhatelsecanChinesepeopledoduringthisfestival?Guide:Oh,theycandomanythings.Theycanwatchthedragonandliondances,andalsoeatyuanxiaowiththeirfamily.yuanxiaoisakindofsweetdumpling.TheChineseword"yuan”mcans"familyunityandhappiness.ListeningandTalkingSongLin:Hi,Max.Howwasyourholiday?Max:Hi,SongLin.Itwasfantastic,thanks.SongLin:SoyouwentbacktoCanadatocelebrateChristmaswithyourfamily,right?Max:Yes.Ihadn'tseenmyfamilyforawholeyear.SoitwasgreattoscethemagainSongLin:Goodforyou!Sowhatdidyoudowhenyouarrivedhome?Max:Well,firstIhelpeddecoratetheChristmastreeandputpresentsunderit.ThenIhelpedmymumprepareforthefamilydinneronChristmasEve.SongLin:Howwonderful!Yourmummusthavebeenveryhappy.Iguessitwasareallybigmeal.Max:Oh.forsure!Wecookedsomuchdeliciousfood,likeroastturkey,mashedpotatoes,andChristmaspudding.Sheeventaughtmehowtomakeapplepie,whichismyfavourite.songLin:That'samazing.Ididn'tknowyoucouldcookMax:Haha!Ididn’tknoweither.Anyway,itwasgreattobewithmyfamily.Duringdinner,wesharedstoriesandtoldjokes.Wealsoplayedgameswiththekidsafterwards.Itwasgreatfun!Thebestpart,though,wasopeningourpresentsonChristmasmorning.SongLin:Oh,thatsoundsterrific,Max.I’mreallyhappythatyouwereabletoenjoyChristmaswithyourfamily.Festivalsaregreat,aren'tthey?Justrelaxwithyourfamilyandrememberwhat'strulyimportantinlife.*VideoTimeTheLanternFestivalThefiredragondancetakesplaceinPuzhaiTowninGuangdongProvinceeveryyear.Peoplebelievethedragoncandriveawayevilandbringfavourableweatherforfarming.Thistraditionismorethan300yearsold.TheLanternFestivalfallsonthefifteenthdayofthefirstmonthofthelunaryearanditisthefirstsignificantfestivalafterChineseNewYear.ItalsomarksthefinaldayoftheChineseNewYearcelebrations.ThemainactivityduringtheLanternFestivalislookingatlanterns.Onthedayofthefestival,nomatterwhereyougo—thestreets,markets,shops,parks,andhomes—youcanseebeautifullanterns.Childrenliketoplayoutsidewiththeirlanterns.Intheevening,mostcitieswillorganiselanternshowswhichaddtothefestiveatmosphere.Theshowshavelanternsofdifferentshapes,includinganimals,flowers,people,buildings,andmore.Riddlesareusuallywrittenonthelanterns.Peoplecrowdaroundtotrytoguesstheriddles.Thisisoneofthemostpopularactivitiessincethebeginningofthefestival.YuanxiaoisthespecialfoodoftheLanternFestival.Differentfillingsarestuffedintoballsofstickyriceflour.Theyarethenboiledandenjoyedbyallfamiliesonthenightofthefestival.Theroundshapeofyuanxiaosymbolisesreunion,harmony,andhappiness.Interestingly,theLanternFestivalwasknownasChineseValentinesDay’sinthepast.Intheolddays,younggirlswereusuallynotallowedtoleavetheirhouses,exceptduringtheLanternFestivalwhentheycouldjointhecrowds.Therefore,thefestivalbecamearareopportunitythatonlyhappenedonceayearforsinglepeopletofindlovewhilelookingatlanterns.Anditwasalsoagooddayforloverstomeet.ManyancientChinesepoetshavewrittenpoemsabouttheLanternFestivalwhichdescribehappymomentsandalsothestoriesofyounglovers.However,inmostpartsofChinatoday,thefestivalhaslosttheseoriginalmeanings.Withahistoryofover2,000yearsasatraditionalChinesefestival,theLanternFestivaliscelebratedbothinChinaandabroad.Chinesepeoplelivinginanypartoftheworldcanexperienceandsharethisexcitingfestival.Unit2MoralsandVirtuesListeningandSpeakingLuke:HiJane!Whatareyoureading?Jane:Oh,hey,Luke!I’mreadingaveryinterestingmagazinearticleaboutmoraldilemmas.Luke:Moraldilemma?Whatdoyoumean?Jane:Youknow,it'swhenyouhavetwochoices,andyouhavetochooseone,butformoralreasonssometimesitcouldbereallydifficulttodecide.Luke:Oh,situationslikethatdon’thappenveryoften,dothey?Jane:Actually,Ithinkpeoplefacemoraldilemmasallthetime,evenusstudents.Luke:Really?LikewhatJane:Well,forexample,itmentionsagirlwhowastakingtheentranceexamforamedicaluniversityinBeijing.Duringtheexam,thestudentnexttoherfainted.Thegirlhadachoice.Shouldshefinishtheexamorshouldshestopandhelpthestudent?Luke:Surelytheteacherswouldlookafterthestudentwhofainted!Jane:Well,that’swhatIthought—butnotthisgirl.Shestoppedtohelpthestudent,thinkingthatitwasbettertoputtheneedsoftheotherpersonfirst.Luke:Sowhathappenedtoherexam?Jane:Sheneverfinishedit.Instead,shecarriedthestudenttoasafeplaceandlookedafterher.Thenshewenttothehospitalwiththestudentandcalledhersister.Luke:Ican’tbelieveshewouldgiveupherchancetogetintomedicaluniversity!Whowoulddosuchathing?Jane:Well,thatgirlwasLinQiaozhi.ShelaterDIDgetintomedicaluniversityandthenshebecameagreatdoctor.Shebecamefamousforcaringfortensofthousandsofwomenandtheirbabies.Luke:Oh,wow!Soshebecameadoctoreventhoughsheleftherexamthatday!Jane:Yes.Herlifewasfullofhardchoices,butshedidn’tletthemstopherfromtakingcareofpeoplewhowereinneed.Shealwayscaredforothersmorethanforherself.ListeningandTalkingHost:HelloandwelcometotheRushHourShow,theradioshowforyourwayhome.OurguesttodayisKevinMiller,withthePayItForwardFoundation.Welcome,Kevin,sowhatis"payingitforward"?Kevin:Hi,there.So"payingitforward”meansthatifyoureceivekindnessfromsomeone,youdon’ttrytopaythemback.Instead,yougooutandshowkindnesstosomeoneelse.Host:Oh,soit'slikehelpingastranger.Canyougiveusanexampleofhowitworks?Kevin:Well,I’msureyou’veheardthefamouscountrysong,"TheChainofLove".Thesongstartswithamanwhohelpsaladywhosecarhasbrokendown.Theladywantstopayhim,buthewon'tacceptpayment,insteadtellingthewomantojustshowkindnesstoanotherperson.Later,whentheladystopsatacafe,shenoticesherwaitressispregnantandtired.Whentheladyfinisheseating,shepaysforhermealwithahundred-dollarbill.Thentheladywalksout,leavingthechangeandanoteforthewaitress.Hernotetellsthewaitresstocontinuethechainofkindness.Thesonghasasurpriseending.Thewaitressgoeshometoherhusband,happybecauseofthekindnesstheladyshowedher.Thenwefindoutthathe’sthemanwhofirststartedthechainofkindness!Host:Whatagreatstory!Sodoesthishappeninreallife?Kevin:Yes,actually.Onewoman,afterpayingforhercoffee,thenquietlypaidforthecoffeeofthecustomerbehindher.Whenthatcustomerdiscoveredhiscoffeehadbeenpaidfor,hepaidforthecustomerbehindhim.Thechainofkindnesscontinuedforhours.Nearly400peoplepaidforthecoffeeofthepersonbehindthem!Host:Wow,that’samazing.Sowhatcanourlistenersdotohelp?Kevin:Well,jointhechainofkindnesstodayandjointhemillionsofpeoplewhoare"payingitforward"!Weneverknowwhatlightwemightsparkinothersbyourkindness.*VideoTimeConfuciusandRenNarrator:Formorethan2,000years,theteachingsofConfuciushavebeenanimportantpartofChineseculture.ScholarsinancientChinawereexpectedtobewell-educatedinthephilosophyandmoralvaluesofConfucius.Eventoday,ConfucianthoughtisstillgreatlyvaluedineducationandinsocietybothinChinaandinotherEastAsiancountries.Question:Whydoyouthinktoday’sstudentsshouldshadytheteachingsofConfucius?ProfessorGuan:TheteachingsofConfuciusareallaboutthemostbasicvaluesoflife.Confuciustalksaboutthingslikehowtobecomeabetterperson,howtogetalongwithotherpeople,howtoliveahappy,meaningfullifeIfourstudentsreallyunderstandtheseideas,itcouldchangetheirlife.Narrator:WhenyoureadthewritingsofConfucius,youwillseeaconstantlyrecurringword,aChinesecharacterthatrepresentstheheartofConfucianthought:thecharacterren.Whatisren?Ifyoulookcloselyatthewrittencharacter,youcanunderstandwhatitmeans.Theleft-handelementofthecharacterrepresentsaperson,ahumanbeing,theelementontherightstandsforthenumbertwo.Thetwoelements,whenjoined,indicaterelationshipsbetweenindividualsorwithallofsocietyConfuciustaughtthatrenwasthehighestmoralprinciple,thestandardbywhichallothermoralsweremeasured.InEnglish,manydifferentwordshavebeenusedtotranslateren:benevolence,love,kindheartedness,goodness,andhumanity,tonameafew.Question:Wheredoesrencomefrom?ProfessorLei:Confuciussaidthatthiskindoflove,ren,beginswiththelovetoone’sownparents.Confuciusbelievedthatifsomeonecannotlovehisownparents,healsocannotloveotherpeople.Ifwecanshowthislovetoourownfamily,wecanalsoshowthislovetootherpeoplearoundus,tothecountry,andtothewholeworld.Narrator:OneofthegreatestscholarswhostudiedConfucianthinking,amannamedMencius,explainedrenlikethis:"lovingonesparents,lovingpeople,lovingeverythingintheworld.”Zigongasked."Isthereonesingleconceptthatwecantakeasaguideforallactionsinourlives?”Confuciussaid,Whatabout‘fairness’?Whateveryoudon’tlikedonetoyourself.don’tdoittoothers.”Thiskindofloveshoulddirecteverythingwedo.Itleadsthewaytoallothervirtuesinlife.“Donotdotoothersanythingthatyouwouldnotwantdonetoyou."ThistruthfromthetimeofConfuciusstillholdstruetoday.Unit3DiverseCulturesListeningandSpeakingInterviewer:TodayourguestisSteveFox.He’sheretotalkaboutculturalinfluencesonAmericanfood.Welcome,Steve!Steve: Thankyou.It'snicetobehere.Interviewer:WhenitcomestoAmericanfood,somesaynofoodwaseverinventedinAmerica.Whatdoyouthink?Steve: Hmm.,.That’snotreallytrue.Forexample,somesaythehamburgercomesfromHamburginGermany,butthey’rewrong.TherecipeforthemeatinahamburgermayhavecomefromGermany,butthefinalhamburgerweknowtodaywasdefinitelycreatedbyAmericans.Interviewer:Youmeantherewasamixingofcultures?FoodfromoverseaschangedwhenitarrivedintheStates.Steve: Right.Andtherearemanymoreexamplesofmixed-culturedishes.Likenachos,forexample.Interviewer:Oh,Ijustlovenachos!Mexicancornchipscoveredincheese!Steve: Yes,they’redelicious,butthey’renottraditionalMexicanfood.TherecipewasactuallyinventedbyaMexicancookforhisAmericancustomers.Thentherearefortunecookies.….Interviewer:Whatdoyoumean?Steve: They’renotChinese.Interviewer:You'rekidding!ButeveryChineserestaurantinAmericahasthem!Steve: Yes,butthey’reunknowninChina.About100yearsago,someoneinSanFranciscoputapieceofpaperwithafortuneonitinsideaJapanese-stylecookie,andthefortunecookiewasborn!Interviewer:Wow!That/sinteresting!Sothey’relikeamixoftheChinese,American,andJapanesecultures.Steve: Yougotit.Andthenwehavegumbo,thespicystew.ItwasinventedinNewOrleansover200yearsago,andmixesFrench,African,NativeAmerican,andSpanishcooking.Interviewer:Soit'sthefoodofmanydifferentcultures,allinonedish?Steve: Exactly.Americancookingoftenmixesthingsfromaroundtheworldtomakesomethingcompletelynew.ListeningandTalkingLISTENINGPART1Justin:Hey,WuYue,doyouknowwhatkindofinstrumenttheseMiaoperformersareplaying?WuYue:Yes,it'scalledalusheng,myfavouritemusicalinstrument.Justin:Itsoundsbeautiful.Isitmadeofbamboo?uYue:Yes.Canyouguesswhenitwasinvented?Justin:Um...fivehundredyearsagoIcan’ttell.IknowChinahasaverylonghistory.wuYue:That'sagoodguess,butthelushengactuallyhasahistoryofover3,000years.It'sevenmentionedintheoldestcollectionofChinesepoetry.Justin:Wow,suchalongtimeago.Theremustbemanybeautifulsongs.wuYue:Yes,indeed,andtheyallmakemeproud.Youknow,I'maMiao,too,andI'mreallyproudofourculture.Look,theperformersareperformingthelushengdance.(music)Justin:Thisisgreat!AndIreallylikethesilveraccessoriesthatthegirlsarewearing.Whatarethey?WuYue:Oh,they’retraditionalhand-madeaccessories.IcanhelpyoubuysomeassouvenirsifyoulikeJustin:Great,thanks!Ihopethey'renottooexpensive.WuYue:Oh,well,it'lldependonthepercentageofsilver.LISTENINGPART2(afewminuteslater)Justin:Great,nowIhavemysouvenirs.Sowherearewegoingnext,WuYue?WuYue:I’mtakingyoutoZhaoxing,aprettyDongminorityvillage.It'sconsideredoneofChina’smostbeautifulvillages.Justin:Great.Ican'twait.Theremustbealottosee.WuYue:Thereis.First,I'lltakeyoutoseethebeautifuldrumtowers,andthenthewindandrainbridges.TheDongplaythelusheng,too.Perhapsyou’llseethemperformtheGrandSongoftheDongPeople.Believeme,you'llloveit.Justin:Wow.I’mreallylookingforwardtoitnow.*VideoTimeWorld'sBiggestMeltingPotNarrator:Intoday’sglobalvillage,multiculturalismisnormal.Butoneneighbourhoodinparticularclaimstobeoneofthemostdiverseplacesintheworld.WelcometoQueens,NewYork.Man: Howareyoudoing?What'shappening?We’reallimmigrants.Whounderstandsanimmigrantbetterthananimmigrant?aerator:AlmosthalfofthepopulationofQueenswasborninanothercountry.Itsresidentscomefrom100differentnationsandtheyspeakalmost150differentlanguages.Noracialorethnicgroupisamajorityhere.Theremaybeotherneighbourhoodswithevenmoreforeign-bornresidents,butonlyheredowefindsomanydifferentcultures,nationalitiesandethnicitiesallinoneplace.Woman1:Iknowthat,youknow,I’mfromMadras,thesouthernpartofIndia.MyparentslivethereandmygrandparentslivethereWoman2:Mymum’sfromSouthKorea.Andonmyfather’sside.IamGerman,Irish,English,andIthinkalittlebitofNativeAmerican,butthatpartI’mnotsure.Woman3:Mygreat-grandfatherwasPuertoRicanandhisparentswerePuertoRicanandsoonandsoforth.So,asfarasIknow,we’vealwaysbeenPuertoRican.AndIfeelconnectedtothatandwhenIlookinthemirrorIseethatandIseemygrandmotherandmygreat-grandmother.It'ssomethingthatIcherishandit'ssomethingthatI'mveryprotectiveof.woman4:SoyouhaveEasternEuropeans.YouhaveHispanics.YouhaveTurkish.YouhaveArabic.Ilikethat.Ilikethatverymuch..Narrator:A2001studymeasureddiversityusingasimpleidea.Howlikelyisitthattworandomlyselectedpeoplehavedifferentbackgrounds?Intheirstudy,QueensscoredhighestintheUnitedStates.Asthemostdiversecommunityinthemostdiversecountryintheworld,it'safairclaim.Butevenifthereisnowaytoprovethatit'sthemostdiverseplaceintheworld,Queens,NewYork,isagreatexampleofameltingpot.Unit4SpaceExplorationListeningandSpeakingInterviewer: TodayweareverypleasedtochatwithMr.YangLiwei,thefirstChineseastronaut.Welcometotheshow,Mr.YangMr.Yang: ThankyouInterviewer: Mr.Yang,ouraudienceisverycuriousabouthowyousucceededinbecomingChina’sfirstastronaut.Itmusthavebeenaverydifficultthingtoachieve.Didyoualwayswanttoheonastronaut?MrYang: Yes,IdreamtofitwhenIwasyoung,butIneverthoughtmywishwouldcometrue.Ittookalongtime.First,IgotmycollegedegreewhenIwas22,andthenIworkedasafighterpilotforaround10years.IfinallybecameChinasfirstastronautwhenIwas38yearsold.Interviewer:Ohsoyoumustbeareallyexperiencedpilot.Doyouthinkthatwasoneofthereasonsyouwerechosenforthespaceprogramme?MrYang: Sure,Ihad1,350hoursofflightexperience,whichIthinkreallyhelpedme.Interviewer: Sohowdifficultwasittojointhespaceprogramme?MrYang: Therewasalotofcompetition.Altogether,14ofuswerechosenfromamong1,500pilotstotrainforspaceflights.Interviewer: Thatsoundsreallydifficult.Didyoualsohavetobeacertainsizeandweight?MrYang: Yes,atthetime,youhadtobeshorterthan172centimetresinheightandweighlessthan70kilograms.Youalsohadtobeinperfecthealthandperfectshape.Interviewer: Soyouweretheperfectchoice!Asweallknowanastronautneedstobehealthyandcalminordertoworkinspace.Butyoualsohadtostudyalot,too,right?MrYang: Yes,IhadtolearnEnglish,science,andastronomy.Ialsohadtopractiseusingspaceequipment,anddoalotofmentalandphysicaltraining.Itwasverytiring,butIwassoproudtohavetheopportunity.ListeningandTalkingInterviewer: Hello,CaptainBrown.You'rebackonEarthnow.Areyouhappytobeback?CaptainBrown:Well,yesandno.It'sgreattoseemyfamilyagain,butIalsomisstheInternationalSpaceStation.I’vegottenusedtofloatingaroundjustwearingshortsandaT-shirt.Interviewer:Soletmeaskaboutthespacestation.Waseatinginspacedifficult?aptainBrown:Notreally.Wedon’thavetocookinspace.Wechosewhatwewanttoeatbeforewegotospace,andthenthefoodispreparedandstoredforus.Wejusthavetoheatthefoodandenjoyit.Interviewer:Cool.Well,Iknowastronautscannotshowerinspacesincethewaterwouldfloataway,soIdlovetoknowhowyoukeepyourselvescleanCaptainBrown:Oh,weuseasoapytoweltowash.AndwebrushourteeththesamewayaswedoonEarth.Butastronautsusuallyswallowtheirtoothpaste.Interviewer:Gosh,Ihopeittastedgood!Sohowlongdidyoustayinspaceduringyourlastmission?CaptainBrown:Iwasthereformorethanfivemonths.Interviewer:Wow!Sowhatkindofworkdidyoudoupthere?CaptainBrown:Iwasusuallybusydoingdifferentexperiments.Interviewer:Didyouhaveanyfreetime?Doastronautsgettimeoff?CaptainBrown:Yes.WhenIwasfree,Iplayedtheguitar.That’sright—Itookmyguitarwithme.Ialsoplayedchess.Myfavouritethingtodo,though,wastohavemyweeklyvideocallwithmyfamily.*VideoTimeExploringMarsMarsistrulyafascinatingplanetforthoseofushereonEarth.Asournearestplanetaryneighbour,itisoneofthefewplanetsthatwecanseewiththenakedeye.MarsisthefourthplanetfromtheSunandthesecondsmallestplanetinthesolarsystem.ItisabouthalfofthesizeofEarthandisoftenreferredtoastheRedPlanetbecauseofitsredsurface.TheRedPlanethasthelargestvolcanointhesolarsystem—OlympusMons,whichisroughly27kilometreshigh.That'saboutthreetimesashighasMountQomolangma.Marsalsohasdeepest.longestvalleyinthesolarsystem—vallesMarineris.MarshasseasonslikeEarth,buttheseasonsonMarsaretwiceaslongastheseasonsonEarth.Marsalsohasanatmosphere,butitisverythinandmadeupmostlyofcarbondioxide.BecauseofitsthinatmosphereandgreaterdistancefromtheSun.MarsismuchcolderthanEarth.However,Marsdoeshaveweather,withcloudsandwinds.TheduststormsofMarscangrowsobigthatsometimestheyblankettheentireplanetandlastformonths.ThepolesonMarsarealotlikeAntarctica,cappedbyice,butmuchofMars’siceismadefromcarbondioxide,notwater.ThesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenEarthandMarsraisemanyquestions:IsMarsthepastorthefutureofEarth?Howdiditbecomeamostlybarrenplanet?ManyscientistsbelievethatstudyingMarscanhelpusanswersomeofthekeyquestionsaboutourplanetEarth,oreventheuniverse.MissionstoMarshaveneverbeeneasy.Since1960,morethanhalfofallattemptedMarsmissionshavefailed.TheUSA,Russia,theEuropeanSpaceAgency,andseveralothercountrieshavelostmanyspacecraftintheirquesttoexploretheRedPlanet.Nevertheless,theywillstillcontinuetheirexplorations.ChineseexpertsareconfidentabouttheirplantoexploreMars,despitethemanychallenges.LaunchingthefirstMarsprobefromWenchangaround2020isthefirststep.TheChineseMarsprobeconsistsofthreeparts:theorbiter,thelander,andtherover.This3DdemonstrationvideomadebytheChinaAcademyofSpaceTechnologyshowsthe10-monthfightoftheMarsprobebeforeitclosesinontheRedPlanet.EnteringtheEarth-marstransferorbit,theMarsprobeseparatesfromthelaunchvehicle.Thenthespace-o-groundcommunicationslinkiscreated.ControllersonEarthguideitintotheorbitaroundMars.Aftercollectingdetailedinformationaboutthelandingarea,theprobeisreadyforthelanding.Theorbiterandthelanderseparate.Theorbiterstaysintheorbitforatleastayeartophotographkeyareasandmonitortheplanetsenvironment,whilethelanderheadsdowntothesurfaceofMars.Ninekilometresabovetheplanet,alargeparachuteopenstoslowthelandingcraftasitfalls.Afterdiscardingtheprotectiveshieldandtheparachute,thelanderchoosesasafeplacetoland,wheretheMartianrovercanstartoperations,collectingandtransmittingdatabacktoEarth.AfterreceivingitsordersfromEarth,theroverleavesthelandingpointandbeginstoexplorethesurfaceofMars.ThisvoyageofChina’sfirstMarsprobeisjustthebeginningofChina’sdeepervoyagesintoouterspace.Chinawillcontinuetoexplorestrangenewworlds,seekinganswerstothemysteriesoftheuniverse.Unit5TheValueofMoneyListeningandSpeakingRecently,acleanerbythenameofChenLiyanhasmadetheheadlinesforhergenerousandhonestact.The45-year-oldChenwassweepingtheflooratTaiyuanRailwayStationearlyLastTuesdaymorningwhenshefoundasmallplasticbagnearachairanddiscovered100,000yuaninside.Chenwasshockedbutshewasdeterminedtoreturnthemoneytoitsowner.Wheninterviewedbythelocalpaperyesterday,Chensaid,“IwouldhavefeltbadifIhadkeptthemoney.Afterall,theownermighthaveneededitbadly.”Whileworking,Chenwatchedcarefullyforanyonewhomighthavebeentheowner.Shewaitedforovertwohours,buthavingnoluck,shewenttothenearestpolicestationtoturnthemoneyin.There,itwasfinallyreturnedtoitsowner,WangZheng.WangthankedChenrepeatedlyandapologisedfortheinconvenience,evenofferingher5,000yuanasareward.Tohissurprise,however,Chenrefused,believingthatitwouldbewrongtoacceptmoneythatshehadnotearned.Butwhatisevenmoresurprising,perhaps,isthatChensdaughter,16-year-oldLiuXiaiscurrentlyseriouslyill.Chenhadalreadyspentthelastofhersavingsontheongoingtreatmentsandhasalsotakenoutalargeloan.Fortunately,MaDongbao,whoworksatthepolicestation,steppedin.LivinginthesameapartmentbuildingasChen’sfamily,MawaswellawareofChen’sdifficulties.WhenWangwastoldaboutChen'ssituation,hedecidedtosetupafundraisingwebsitetopayforLiu'shospitalbills.ChenLiyan’sexampleshowsadifferentwayofthinkingaboutmoney.Moneyisimportant,buttopeoplelikeChen,itdefinitelyisn'teverything.Andthat’sagreatattitudetotake.Now.inothernews,onccityin.［Fadeout.］ViewingandTalkingOwner:Thatone’sreserved.Thiswayplease.［toawaiter］Takethisgentleman’sorder，Horace.Henry：CanIhavesomehamandeggs,andanicebigjuicysteakwithallthetrimmings?Andmakeitextrathick.Horace:It’dcostatidybit.Henry:That’sunderstood.Andalong,cooltankardofale.［Afterfinishingwhatheordered］Uh,waiter.Samethingagain,please.Horace:Again?Henry:That’sright.Andfillthatup.Anythingwrong?Horace:No.No,sir.［Hegoestotheowner］He’saskedforanotherportion.Aleandall.Owner:Youthinkhecanpay?Maggie:We’llhavetochanceit.Owner:Servehim,Horace.Butdon'tsparethegristle!Horace:Ham,eggs,steak,potatoes,beans,carrots,twice,trifle,cheese,coffee,twoquartsofale…threeandtenpence.Henry:Thankyou.Wouldyoumindwaitingjustafewminutes?Horace:What'stheretowaitfor?Owner:Alright,Horace.Henry:Thatwasawonderfulmeal.Youknow,uh,it'samazinghowmuchpleasureyougetoutofthesimplethingsifyouhavetogetalongwithoutthemforawhile.Owner:Veryinteresting.Andnowperhapsifyou’dpaythebillIcouldattendtotheothercustomers.Henry:Thatclockofyours,isitcorrect?Owner:Ifanything,it'sfastHenry:［Tohimself］Oh,it'sfast.［Toowner/］Howfast?Oldman:Twominutes.Henry:Oh,thanky