英语：Module 5《The Conquest of the Universe-Language points》测试（外研版选修8）.pptVIP

* 1. Ever since Neil Armstrong first set foot on the Moon back on 21st July, 1969, people have become accustomed to the idea of space travel. 自从尼尔·阿姆斯特朗在1969年7月21日首次踏上月球以来，人们对太空旅行这一概念已经非常熟悉。 set foot on/in “踏上；进入/到（某处）” She left him and determined never to set foot in that house again. 她离开了他，下决心再也不踏进那间房子。 The overseas are very glad to set foot on their homeland. 华侨们非常高兴地踏上祖国的土地。 “be/get/become/grow accustomed to+名词/代词/动名词” 习惯于 My elder sister has grown accustomed to looking after me. 我姐姐已经习惯于照顾我。 You will soon get accustomed to the weather here. 你很快就会适应这里的天气的。 2. Millions of people watched that first moon landing on television, their hearts in their mouths, aware of how difficult and dangerous an adventure it was, and what risks had to be taken. 数以百万计的人们从电视上观看了首次登月，他们的心提到了嗓子眼，因为他们十分清楚这次是多么艰难多么危险，以及要冒多么大的风险。 hearts in their mouths 在此处为独立主格 非常紧张，提心吊胆 When the bear came out of the woods towards us, our hearts were in our mouths. 当熊走出树林，向我们走过来时，我们非常害怕。 形容词aware 常跟of引起短语，充当表语或状语等。 It was several minutes before he was aware of what was happening. 几分钟之后，他才意识到发生了什么。 The driver sat there motionlessly, aware of how serious the traffic accident was. 司机一动不动地坐在那儿，他明白这场交通事故有多么严重。 3. the average school students average:一般的，普通的 He is just an average student. 他只是一个普通的学生。 An average six-year-old child could understand it. 这是普通6岁的小孩就能理解的。 4. It was a success. success 为抽象名词具体化 He is a success/failure. 他是个成功/失败的人。 The movie actress turned out an overnight success. 那位电影演员竟一夜走红。 Everything cooperated to make our holiday a success. 这一切凑合起来使我们的假期圆满过去。 5. By the time the Challenger took off in 1986, the world seemed to have lost its fear and wonder at the amazing achievement of people going up into space. 到1986年“挑战者”号起飞之前，人们似乎已经沉醉于人类走进这一巨大成就而忘记了恐惧，也失去了好奇。 动词seem 后面跟不定式的不同形式 : to do, to be doing, to have done 表示动作发生的时间不一样 You seem to know his telephone number. 你好像知道他的电话号码。 They seem to be carrying out a space experiment. 他们似乎正在从事一项太空实验。 He seems to have passed the