Module 5《The Conquest of the Universe》Reading and Vocabulary课件1（47张PPT）（外研版选修8）.ppt

no more than “仅仅”，“只有”，“只不过” He has no more than three shirts. 他只有三件衬衫。 not more than “至多” He has not more than three shirts. 他最多只有三件衬衫。 6. in spite of 不管 In spite of poor health, he is always cheerful. 尽管身体不好，但他总是乐呵呵的。 [相关链接] in spite of oneself 不由自主地 He laughed in spite of himself. 他不禁笑起来。 7. at the very beginning of 在……开始的时候 [相关链接] in the beginning 在开始时 He disliked it in the beginning. 他开始时不喜欢它。 from the beginning 从一开始 I was opposed to the plan from the beginning. 我从一开始就反对这个计划。 from beginning to end 从头至尾 I’ve read the book from beginning to end. 我从头至尾读过这本书。 Space: the Final Frontier Part 1: human exploration of the universe Part 2: a description about the Challenger disaster Para. 1: the first moon landing Para. 2: single spaceships and the first shuttle flight Paras. 3-5: the Challenger disaster Part 1 To get detail information 1. How did people feel when they watched the first moon landing? A. Excited. B. Nervous. C. Excited but nervous. D. Worried. 2. What was different about the space shuttle? A. It was smaller. B. It was better. C. It could be used several times. D. It could hold more people. Reading ComprehensionⅠ 3. What did the Challenger disaster teach the world? A. We’d better not be an astronaut. B. Space flight was still dangerous. C. Space flight will be dangerous for ever. D. We should respect all of the astronauts. 4. Why does the writer call the passage Space: the Final Frontier? A. Because there are no places on Earth. B. Because he is interested in space travel. C. Because there are no new places left for humans to discover and we haven’t exploded space. (1) Armstrong is the first one to set foot on the moon back in 1969. (2) The aim of the Columbia was to test the new shuttle system. (3) The Challenger took off on 12th April, 1981. (4) Christa McAuliffe never came back to her classroom. T T F T True or false Reading Comprehen