Unit2 Extended reading 高中英语牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第三册

ExtendedreadingWhyweexploreWarm-upWhy

doweexplorespace?Warm-upWhy

doweexplorespace?Tosolvethemysteriesofouterspace;Tofineanotherplanettosettleon;Todisplayacountry’snationalstrength;…Togaingreat______________Tosatisfyhumans’________To_______and_______thenextgenerationTosolve_____________andmakeourlives_______________Tobetterunderstandthe______,_________,andlikely______oftheuniversePara.3:ReadingforstructurePara.1:Why

weexploreWhydowecontinuetoexplorespace?Para.2:Para.4:Para.5:Para.6:curiosityoriginevolutionfuturebig

problemssafer

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easiereconomic

valueeducateinspire________forspaceexplorationReasonsIntroduction___________IntroductionI_______

motive:ournatureE_______

motives:AdvantagesofspaceexplorationnternalxternalPara.1:introduction“That’s

onesmallstepforaman,onegiantleapformankind.”—NeilArmstrong“Wewouldberegularlyvisitingotherplanetsinoursolarsystemandwouldevendaretotravelbeyondit.”Para.1:introduction1.Whatistherealityofspaceexploration?(Useadjectivestodescribeit)difficulttime-consumingdangerousmoney-consuming2.Howdoestheauthorintroducethetopic?Bypresentingthe______ofspaceexplorationandsome______________aboutit.realityconcerns/doubtsPara.2:naturalcuriosityHumansarecuriousabout____________.theunknownvisit_________________rangescross__________explore_____thickandwildforestsclimb_________________vastmountaindeepoceansspacePara.2:naturalcuriosityWhydoestheauthorquotethesayingofStephenHawking?“Remembertolookupatthestarsandnotdownatyourfeet.Trytomakesenseofwhatyouseeandwonderaboutwhatmakestheuniverseexist.Becurious.”(Lines13-15)TheauthorquotesHawking’swordstoshowthatitisbasic____________tobecuriousabouttheuniverse.Inotherwords,he__________ustobecurious.Withoutcuriosity,nom_______wouldbesolvedandnop_______couldbemade.Eachsmallstepmayfurtherleadtoagreat____indiscoveringmore.humannatureencouragedysteriesrogressleapPara.2:naturalcuriosityDoyouknowanyancienttalethatreflecthuman’scuriosity?ThetaleofChang’eKuafuranafterthesunWanhuchallengedthespaceGalileo’stelescopeHowdoyouunderstandthesentence?“Witheachspacemissioncomesgreaterinsight,thusmotivatingustocontinuealongthesamepathofadventure.”(Lines17-18)Inthecontinuousprocessofadventuringintonewplaces,humansbecomemore_________(insight)and_____________(knowledge)abouttheuniverse,which______motivatesmankindtoexplorefurther.Para.2:naturalcuriosityinsightfulknowledgeableinturnPara.3:betterunderstanding1.Whatfundamentalquestionscanexploringspaceaddress?2.Whatfactshavebeenconfirmedandwhatquestionsremaintobeanswered?Questionsaboutourplaceintheuniverseandthehistoryofoursolarsystem.Facts:theEarthisroundandthatitorbitstheSun.Questions:whetherthereislifeonotherplanets?ApplicationsFunctionsPara.4:wideapplicationsHowdoestheauthorsupporthisargument?Whataretheexamplesmentioned?Bygivingexamples.ToprotectbuildingsandsavelivesTomass-produceandlaunchhydrogenfuelcellvehicles(氢能源电车)Earthquakeshockabsorbers(地震减震器)Liquidhydrogen(液态氢)Para.4:wideapplicationsDoyouknowanyotherapplicationsofspaceexplorationtechnology?mobilenavigationweatherforecastdriedorfreeze-driedfoodbabydiapersPara.5:economicvalueHowdoestheauthorsupporthisargument?2.Whateconomicbenefitsdospaceexplorationbring?WorkersbehindthescenesBylisting/citingnumbers/statistics/data.(Lines38-39)Itcanalsoprovideavarietyofcareeropportunitiesforyoungpeople.Para.6:educationandinspirationHowcanthespaceexplorationeducateandinspirethenextgeneration?Shape____________________;Motivate___________________;Keep__________________________;Ensure______________.children’slivesforevertheyoungtoaimhightheirthirstforknowledgealivefurtheradvancesDiscussionWhydoestheauthorthinkprovidingeducationandinspirationforthenextgenerationisthebiggestreasonforspaceexploration?Doyouagreeornot?Why?Childrenareanation’sandeventheworld’sfuture.Humansshouldnotonly_______knowledge,butalsoensurefuturegenerations______________knowledge.Amazingworkdonebygreatscientists,astronautsandothersupportstaffmaydeeply______childrentoworkhard.passonhaveathirstforinspireThedreamthatyoudaretodreamreallycomestrue!Summary:writingtechniquesWhat’sthegenreofthismagazine

article?2.Whatarethewritingtechniquestheauthorusestomakehisargumentationmorepersuasive?Anargumentativeessay.QuotingGivingexamplesCitingstatisti