CommunicationWorkshopUnit20NewFrontiers•Topractisematchingwrittenexpressionswithcolloquialexpressions.•Tolearnsomeidiomaticexpressions.•Topractiseusinglinkingwordstoexpressreasonandpurpose.•Towriteanarticleforalocalmagazine.Objectives•Tolistentoandunderstandasong.•Topractiseidentifyingspeakers.•Topractisestrategiesforgivingpresentations.•Tomakeapresentation.•Totakenotesonotherstudents’presentations.PartIWarm-upAreyouinterestedinspaceexploration?Whatdoyouknowaboutspace?TheSunMercuryVenusEarthMoonMarsJupiterSaturnAnewchapterinspaceflightbeganinJuly1950withthelaunchofthefirstrocketfromCapeCanaveral,Florida.Sputnik1,thefirstartificialsatelliteorbitedearthat939km(583mi)to215km(134mi)in1957,andwassoonfollowedbySputnik2.YuriGagarin,thefirstpersontomakeanorbitalflightofEarth.TheEuropeanSpaceAgency’sColumbusModuleattheInternationalSpaceStation,launchedintospaceontheU.S.SpaceShuttlemissionSTS-122in2008.Apollo16astronaut,JohnYoungAstronautBuzzAldrin,aChristian,hadapersonalCommunionservicewhenhefirstarrivedonthesurfaceoftheMoon.YangLiwei,walkedoutofthespaceshipnamedShenzhouV.Chineseastronaut,ZhaiZhigang,LiuBoming,JingHaipeng.PartIIReadingTask1.Readthearticle.Matchtheseheadingswiththeparagraphs(A-F)RecentInterestEarlySpaceExplorationIntroductionConclusionIntoDeepSpaceChina’sContributionsABCDEFQuestion:Findoutthetimeorder.Whateventshappenedintheseyears?Fromtheevents,whatconclusioncanwedraw?Quickresponseaccordingtothetext195719611969197019902003spaceexplorationbeganthefirstsuccessfulmannedflightUSputamanonthemoonChina’ssuccessfullaunchofDFHHubbleTelescopewaslaunchedChina’ssuccessfullaunchofSZVConclusion:Spaceexplorationspreadoutallovertheworldastimegoesby.2.Findsentencesinthetextthatmeanthesameasthesecolloquialsentences.1.ThespaceagekickedoffwhentheysentupSputnik1.(B)Theageofspaceexplorationbeganin1957,whenSputnik1waslaunchedbytheSovietUnion.2.Thefinalpartofearlyspaceexplorationwasthemoonlanding.(B)3.Spaceexplorationisinagainbecauseofthatnewtelescope.(C)WhichendedwiththeUSputtingamanonthemoonin1969.Recently,therehasbeenanotherburstofinterestinspaceasaresultoftheHubbleTelescope.4.It’ssogoodthatit’sfoundloadsofnewplanets.(C)5.They’regoingtolaunchrobotshipstofindplaceslikeEarth.(D)Thetelescopeissoprecisethat,overfiftynewplanetshavebeenlocatedbeyondoursolarsystem.Furtherspaceprobes,suchasDeepSpace,willbesentoutinorderthattheymightfindsmallEarth-likeplanetswheretheremightbelife.3.Matchthesewordswiththeidiomaticexpressionsfromthetext(1-5)initalics.1.Wehaveleftourmarkeverywhere.2.Allfourcornersoftheglobe.shownwe’vebeenthereAllovertheworld.3.Thenumberofmannedflightsdroppedoff.4.It’sasteppingstone.5.Thesky’snolongerthelimitastageonthewayThepossibilitiesareendless.decreased4.Classifythelinkingwordsasreasonorpurpose.to,asaresultof,sothat,for,soasto,incase,inorderthat,as,inorderto,duetoReason:explainsthecauseofanactionPurpose:showstheaimofanactionasaresultof,as,incase,duetoto,sothat,for,soasto,inorderthat,inorderto5.Completethesecondsentencesothatithasasimilarmeaningtothefirstsentence.1.Takeanumbrellabecauseitmightrain.•Takeanumbrellaincase_________.2.Bringyourcostumetoswimintheriver.•Bringyoucostumesothat______________________.itrainsyoucanswimintheriver3.It’sfoggysoyoucan’tdrivefast.•Youcan’tdrivefastdueto________.4.Ifyouleaveyourtelephonenumber,wewillcontactyou.•Leaveyourtelephonenumberinorderthat____________________.5.Myaunt’scomingsodon’tcomeround.•Don’tcomeroundbecauseof_________.thefogwemightcontactyoumyaunt6.Checkifheisinbygivinghimaring.•Ringhimupfirstinorderto________________.7.Wearwarmclothesasthenightscanbeverycold.•Wearwarmclothesincase___________________.8.Youarenotpermittedtoworkifyouareonastudentvisa.•Youcan’tworkbecauseof_________________.checkifhe’sinthenightsarecoldyourstudentvisa1.declarevt.“宣告;宣布”,后面一般接that引导的从句或名词。如:Thecourtdeclaredthatstrikeactionwasillegal.法庭宣判罢工为非法。GermanydeclaredwaronFranceonAugust1,1914.德国在1914年8月1日向法国宣战。LanguageNotes1)declarationn.宣告;宣言;声明2)declareagainstsb/sth声明反对;表示不赞成3)declareforsb/sth声明支持;表示赞成[拓展][词义辨析]declare和announcedeclare表示在公开场合明确宣布某一件事。既可指官方严肃地公布某事,这时强调其权威性,也可指某人当众声明对某事的态度;它指的是公开、正式而又郑重地宣布一件事。有时是指在和预期有矛盾的情况下的“宣布”,如宣布选举的结果、个人的意见、感情或一国对另一国宣战、宣布和平、声明中立等。announce表示“宣布;宣告;预告;告知;通知”。指当众宣布或披露,通常是首次宣布,并且多指人们感兴趣、好奇并带有新闻性质的事件,如宣布人的生死、暴风雨、书的出版及物品的出售等。如:Thechairmandeclaredthemeetingtobeclosed.主席宣布闭会。Theyannouncedthedateoftheirweddinginthenewspaper.他们在报纸上公布了他们婚礼的日期。2.carryout表示“进行;开展;实施;执行”的意思,后面一般接work,plan,experiment,promise等。如:Hewascarryingoutanexperimentonmonkeys.他那时正在猴子身上做试验。Theplanhasbeensuccessfullycarriedout.这项计划已经成功地实施了。Hedidnotcarryouthispromisetous.他没有向我们兑现他的诺言。1)Themanagersdiscussedtheplanthattheywouldliketosee_________thenextyear.(2000全国)A.carryoutB.carryingoutC.carriedoutD.tocarryout2)—It’sagoodidea.Butwho’sgoingto_____theplan?—IthinkTomandGregwill.A.setasideB.carryoutC.takeinD.getthroughCB[试题链接]3.incase意为“以防……;万一……”,是介词短语,在句中作状语,常可置于句尾;也可用作连词,后跟that从句(that常省略),表示条件或目的,从句谓语习惯用should+动词原形(should常省略)或陈述语气。如:Itmayrain—you’dbettertakeanumbrella(just)incase(itdoes).可能下雨——你最好带把雨伞,以防万一。