Unit+4+Space+Exploration+Reading+for+Writing+高一英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

ReadingforWritingUnit4

Space

ExplorationReviewNASAmayspend25,869,300,000dollarsin2024.So67yearshasbeentakentodevelopspaceexploration.TheSputnik1satellitewaslaunchedbytheUSSAon4October

1957.Leadin

IsExploringSpace

AWasteofTimeAndMoney?

Howtowriteanargumentativeessay?CONENTS

Part1Part2

01Whatisanargumentation?Argumentiveessaysseektostateapositiononanissueandgiveseveralreasonssupportedbyevidencetodefendthatposition.Position:Reasons:Evidence:Position:Reasons:Evidence:Thesisstatement(中心论点)ArgumentsSupportingdetails/evidence

02What’stheauthor’sopinion（thesisstatement）?However,othersfeelthisisashallowviewwhichfailstorealisehowexploringspacehelpsus.Para1Introduction:thesisstatementUsesubjectivewordstosuggesttheauthor'sopinion03

Underlinethreereasonsforauthor'sstatement.（Threearguments）Firstly,exploringspacehasalreadymadeadifferenceinthefightagainstworldhunger.IthasdirectlyresultedinthemanysatellitesthatnoworbitEarth.Anumberofthesatellitesrecorddataonlandandweatherpatterns.ThenthedataistransmittedtoscientistsonEarthAftercarefulanalysis,thescientistscanprovideusefulrecommendationsandadviceforfarmers.Asaresult,space-basedsciencehashelpedfarminginitseffortstogrowenoughfoodtofeedEarth'sincreasingpopulation.Secondly,spaceexplorationhasalreadypromotedtechnologicalimprovementsthatbenefitusall.High-endproductsaroundtheworldaremadetoahigherstandardnowbecauseofadvancedtechnologywhichwasfirstcreatedtomeettherequirementsforspaceexploration.Forexample,spacetechnologieshavehelpedtheresearchanddevelopmentofdifferenttypesofnewmaterial.Theyhavealsohelpedcompaniesmakebetterheartmonitorsandothermachinesthatdoctorsregularlyuse.Today,spacetechnologiesarewidelyusedinallkindsofindustries,andeverydayproductssuchasGPS,memoryfoampillows,andsmartphonecamerasarechangingourlives.Para2-4Body:Arguments

Finally,sendingastronautsintospacehashelpedpeopletothinkabouttheworld'sproblemsandeventofindwaystosolvethem.Seeingpicturesofourplanetasanislandinablackseamadepeoplerealisethatourplanet'sresourcesarelimited.Inordertoprovideforsucharapidlyincreasingpopulation,scientistsaretryingtofindotherplanetsthatcouldonedaybeournewhome.ThegreatestattentionatpresentisonMarsbecauseitisclosertoEarth,Inthefuture,humansmayliveonbothplanets.Usinglinkingwordscanmakeanessaymorelogical04What’sthefunctionoftherestpart?Firstly,exploringspacehasalreadymadeadifferenceinthefightagainstworldhunger.IthasdirectlyresultedinthemanysatellitesthatnoworbitEarth.Anumberofthesatellitesrecorddataonlandandweatherpatterns.ThenthedataistransmittedtoscientistsonEarthAftercarefulanalysis,thescientistscanprovideusefulrecommendationsandadviceforfarmers.Asaresult,space-basedsciencehashelpedfarminginitseffortstogrowenoughfoodtofeedEarth'sincreasingpopulation.Secondly,spaceexplorationhasalreadypromotedtechnologicalimprovementsthatbenefitusall.High-endproductsaroundtheworldaremadetoahigherstandardnowbecauseofadvancedtechnologywhichwasfirstcreatedtomeettherequirementsforspaceexploration.Forexample,spacetechnologieshavehelpedtheresearchanddevelopmentofdifferenttypesofnewmaterial.Theyhavealsohelpedcompaniesmakebetterheartmonitorsandothermachinesthatdoctorsregularlyuse.Today,spacetechnologiesarewidelyusedinallkindsofindustries,andeverydayproductssuchasGPS,memoryfoampillows,andsmartphonecamerasarechangingourlives.Finally,sendingastronautsintospacehashelpedpeopletothinkabouttheworld'sproblemsandeventofindwaystosolvethem.Seeingpicturesofourplanetasanislandinablackseamadepeoplerealisethatourplanet'sresourcesarelimited.Inordertoprovideforsucharapidlyincreasingpopulation,scientistsaretryingtofindotherplanetsthatcouldonedaybeournewhome.ThegreatestattentionatpresentisonMarsbecauseitisclosertoEarth,Inthefuture,humansmayliveonbothplanets.Supportingdetails/evidence05Howdoestheauthorusetheseevidencetoprovehisargument?Firstly,exploringspacehasalreadymadeadifferenceinthefightagainstworldhunger.IthasdirectlyresultedinthemanysatellitesthatnoworbitEarth.Anumberofthesatellitesrecorddataonlandandweatherpatterns.ThenthedataistransmittedtoscientistsonEarthAftercarefulanalysis,thescientistscanprovideusefulrecommendationsandadviceforfarmers.Asaresult,space-basedsciencehashelpedfarminginitseffortstogrowenoughfoodtofeedEarth'sincreasingpopulation.argument1linkingwordsresult06Whydoestheauthorusetheexamplesinessay?Secondly,spaceexplorationhasalreadypromotedtechnologicalimprovementsthatbenefitusall.High-endproductsaroundtheworldaremadetoahigherstandardnowbecauseofadvancedtechnologywhichwasfirstcreatedtomeettherequirementsforspaceexploration.Forexample,spacetechnologieshavehelpedtheresearchanddevelopmentofdifferenttypesofnewmaterial.Theyhavealsohelpedcompaniesmakebetterheartmonitorsandothermachinesthatdoctorsregularlyuse.Today,spacetechnologiesarewidelyusedinallkindsofindustries,andeverydayproductssuchasGPS,memoryfoampillows,andsmartphonecamerasarechangingourlives.Usingexamplescanmakeanessaymoreconvincing07Underlinethesentencethatrephrasestheauthor’sopinion?Inclosing,exploringspaceprovidestheworldwithmanydifferentbenefits.Therefore,itshouldcontinuesoastoprovidenewandbettersolutionstopeople'sshort-termandlong-termproblems.Para5Conclusion:

Repeatingthestatementcanechoauthor’sopinion.

Howtowriteanargumentativeessay?Part2

01

Structureofanargument体裁：议论文人称：第三人称、第一人称时态：一般现在时为主要点：1.论点——2.论证2.1分论点1+细节

2.2分论点2+细节

2.3分论点3+细节2.4……

3.结论Introducition02Discuss

最近，你班同学就“太空探索是否值得”这一话题展开了一场讨论。请你根据下表提供的信息，用英语写一篇短文介绍讨论的情况，并谈谈自己的看法。70%的同学认为：30%的同学认为：值得探索1.可以使用卫星进行通讯传播、天气预报2.....3....不值得探索1.浪费金钱。这些金钱本可用来解决地球上的饥饿、污染等问题2....3....DiscussingTasks:Add4newargumentsandsupportingevidencefromdifferentaspects/fields.(politics;economy;culture;farming;population;safety;naturalresources;employment;education;healthcare;people’swell-being;housing;...)

Sentencesforreference1.Wehadaheateddiscussionabout/on....

我们就……进行了热烈的讨论。2.Recently,…hasbroughtaboutaheateddiscussion.最近，……引起了热烈的讨论。3.Thereisawidespreadconcernovertheissuethat....

……问题引起了广泛的关注。人们对此有不同的看法4.Opinionsconcerningthishottopicvaryfrompersontoperson.5.Peoplehavetakendifferentattitudestowards....6.Peopleholddifferentopinionsonthisproblem.7.Opinionsaredividedonthequestion.Para1:

引入主题

Sentencesforreference支持反对Para21.Some/Most/Fewofthemholdtheopinionthat...

他们中的一些/大多数/少数人认为.....。2.Some/Most/Fewofthemareinfavorof/for

theideathat...

他们中的一些/大多数/少数人赞成……的观点。3.Peoplewhoareopposedto/

againsttheideathinkthat...

反对这个想法的人认为……。4.However,theflipsideofthecoinis…….

然而；另一