unit1LifeonMarsReading资料.pptVIP

Unit 1 Life on Mars Better life on Mars. e.g. He developed the little shop into a big shopping mall. 他把那间小商店发展成为一家大型购物中心。 The place has developed from a small fishing community into a holiday resort. 这个地方已经由原来的小渔村发展成了一个度假胜地。 The child developed normally. 这孩子发育正常。 develop还可意为“开发”, 用作及物动词。 e.g. The builders are developing the waste land for housing. 建筑商正将那块荒地开发为住宅用地。 3. The gravity on Mars is only about three-eighths of that on Earth. 在表示分数时, 分子用基数词, 分母用序数词。分子如果大于1, 分母须用复数形式。分子、分母之间有无连字符均可。 e.g. 1/3 one third 2/3 two thirds 4. It’ll be great to have robots do all the homework for us. have sb. do sth.意为“使某人做某事”, have用作使役动词, 后面常接不带to的动词不定式。 e.g. Did they have you paint the house 他们叫你油漆房子了吗？ 1. 你能想象一下火星上的生活吗？ Can you ___________ on Mars? 2. 他相信运动有益于身心发展。 He believes that ________________ mind and body. imagine life sports can develop 下列各句带下划线部分中有一处错误, 找出并改正。 3. The teacher had me to repeat my answer in class. 4. Two fifth of the students in our class were late for school in the morning because of the heavy snow. to repeat→repeat Two fifth→Two fifths * What problems does Earth have? crowded polluted Earth Mars a better world … crowded polluted planet spacecraft space shuttle float away into space gravity crowded planet The population on Earth is still increasing quickly. space shuttles They are new kinds of spacecraft which can travel faster in space. speed boots They are special shoes that can make you walk faster in space. space home It’s a special round house in space. robot settlers They are robots who go to live in space first. online teacher They are teachers who can help you at any time and any place in an online school. The reason for moving to Mars. Transport to Mars. Living conditions on Mars. Gravity problem. Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4 Read the passage quickly and get the main idea of each paragraph. Schooling on Mars. Disadvantages on Mars. Para 5 Para 6 Para 7 Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions. transport Spacecraft. Space