TheConquestoftheUniverseModule5YuriGagarinbecamethefirstmaninspacein1961.Ittookhim108minutestogoroundtheworld.Thefirstmaninspace尤里·阿列克谢耶维奇·加加林NeilArmstrongThefirstmantosetfootonthemoonIn1969That’sonesmallstepforman,onegiantleapformankind.对一个人而言是一小步,对于人类而言却是一个大的飞跃。尼尔·奥尔登·阿姆斯特朗YangLiweiThefirstChinesetotravelinspaceIn2003ThefirstspacetouristA60-year-oldAmerican,DenisTitoIn2001Pioneer10isthefirstspaceshiptoflypastJupiter(木星)in1973先驱者10号(Pioneer10或PioneerF)是NASA在1972年3月2日发射的一艘重258公斤的非载人航天器,用意是为了研究小行星带、木星的周遭环境、太阳风、宇宙射线以及太阳系与太阳圈之中最远能够到达的地方。它是人类史上第一个穿越小行星带以及第一个拜访木星的航天器。由于它本身电力的限制以及对地球距离过于遥远而导致2003年1月23日之后的失联。In1975,theAmericanVikingImissionlandedonMars(火星)andsendsbackgoodqualityphotos.VikingICassinispaceprobe(宇宙探测器)reachedSaturn(土星)in2005.ThebiggestspacedisastersofarIn1986,sevenAmericanastronautswerekilledinChallengerwhichexplodedjustoveraminuteaftertakingoff.Space:TheFinalFrontierWehaveexploredalotofplacesontheearth,theonlyplaceleftforustoexploreistheuniverse.1.Whicharethesubjectsthataretalkedaboutinpassage1?A.ThefirstlandingonthemoonB.ThefirstshuttleflightintospaceC.ThefirstlandingonMarsD.TheexplosionoftheChallengerE.China’sfirsttaikonautYangLiwei2.Accordingtothesubjects,dividepassage1intoparts.Para1Para2Para3-Para5Passage1Passage1Part1:Thefirstmoonlanding(Para1)Findasentenceinthefirstparagraphthatcanreplacethefollowingone:PeoplehavegotusedtotheideaofspacetravelsinceNeilArmstrongenteredtheMoonon21stJuly,1969.EversinceNeilArmstrongfirstsetfootontheMoonbackon21stJuly,1969,peoplehavebecomeaccustomedtotheideaofspacetravel.Part2:Thefirstshuttleflightintospace(Para2)1.Whywerepeoplenolongerenthusiasticaboutaspacetravelprogramme?2.Whatwasdifferentaboutthespaceshuttle?3.WhatwastheaimofthefirstflightoftheColumbia?4.Whatissignificance/importanceofthefirstsuccessfulshuttleflight?ThespacetravelwasveryexpensivecostingtheUnitedstates$10millionaday.Itcanbeusedforseveraljourneys.Theaimofthisflightwastotestthenewshuttlesystem,togosafelyupintoorbitandtoreturntotheEarthforasafelanding.Itstartedanewageofspacetravel.Part3TheexplosionoftheChallenger(Para3-5)1.Whywasitaspecialflight?2.WhatwastheaimofChrista?3.Translatethefollowingsentence.Buthowwrongtheywere--inonemomentexcitementandsuccessturnedintofearanddisaster.Becauseanordinaryteacherwasonboardaswellasastronauts.Shehopedtocommunicateasenseofexcitementandcreatenewinterestinthespaceprogramme.然而,他们大错特错了,刹那间,兴奋和成功就变成了恐惧和灾难。inshockandfearThechangesofpeople’sattitudetowardsspacetravel.excitedbutnervousnolongersoenthusiasticlostfearandwonderTip:youshouldfindthesentencesthatdescribefeelingofpeopleineachpart.FirstlandonthemoonInthenextfewyearsBythetimetheChallengertookoffin1986WhentheChallengerexplodedThewriter’switnessoftheexplosionoftheChallengerPassage21.Hewasveryexcited.Readpassage2,andfinishActivity2onPage59.2.Theyallstartedscreaming.3.Hewasinastateofshock.4.Hewasnotsureitwasworthexploringspaceifpeopleweregoingtodie.Translatethelastsentenceofthepassage.尽管我们已经掌握了全部的先进技术,我们这个世界依然只是处于太空旅行的起步阶段。Inspiteofallouradvancedtechnology,theworldisstillonlyatthebeginningofitsvoyageintospace.Workingroups.GroupA:You’reinfavourofthetopic.GroupB:You’reagainstthetopic.Makealistofpointstomakeinthedebate.Aftertheworstdisasterhappened,theauthorwonderedwhetheritwasworthexploringspace.Inyouropinion,“Shouldwecontinuetosendpeopleintospacetoexplorespace”?Let’shold/haveadebateonthistopic.Tips:1)Whenyougiveyourreasons,payattentiontousesomeconjunctions(连词),adverbsandsomephrases.2)Whenyouarespeaking,youoftenneedtimetothinkaboutwhatyouwanttosay.Atthattime,youcantrysomeexpressions,suchasEr..,Umm…,Humm…,thethingis…,Itseemstome…,Inmyopinion…,Ier...thinkthat…,let’ssee…We’veneverhadatragedylikethis.Andperhapswe’veforgottenthecourageittookforthecrewoftheshuttle.Butthey,thechallengerseven,wereawareofthedangers,butovercamethemanddidtheirjobsbrilliantly,thefuturebelongstothebrave.Thechallengercrewwerepullingusintothefuture,andwe’llcontinuetofollowthem.----ByformerpresidentReaganP58—601.踏入2.习惯于3.意识到,了解4.冒险5.实现梦想6.起飞,脱下,成功7.对…热情8.被用作…9.在太空中10.两节15分钟的课11.震惊/处于震惊状态12.在…底部13.尽管14.在最开始时15.它是成功的。1.setfooton2.be/get/becomeaccustomedto…3.beawareof4.takearisk/taketheriskofdoing..5.achieve/realiseone’sdream6.takeoff7.beenthusiasticaboutsth.8.beusedfor…/todosth.9.inspace10.givetwo15-minutelessons11.inshock/inastateofshock12.atthebottomof…13.inspiteof/despite14.attheverybeginningof..15.Itisasuccess.P691.在...的历史上在历史上2.从那以后3.对...产生影响4.使某事开始5.导致6.处于恐慌中7.正在做...这时8.大约12个9.作为...被记住10.着手做某事1.inthehistoryofinhistory2.eversince3.makeanimpacton=haveaneffecton4.setinmotion5.leadto=contributeto=resultin6.inpanic7.was/weredoing...when….8.adozenorso9.berememberedas...10.setouttodo=setaboutdoingWriteacompositionaboutyourideaaboutthetopic“Shouldwecontinuetosendpeopleintospace?”.Stateyourreasons.