人教版高中英语必修三课件：Unit+4+Astronomy+the+science+of+the+stars+Reading.pptxVIP

Unit 4How Life Began on the Earth Quiz 1.Who wrote “The Origin of Species ” (物种起源)? Newton Einstein Charles Darwin2.How many planets are there in the Solar System? A 7 B 8 C 9 Pluto 4. Which one belongs to reptile (爬行动物）?A. frog B. snake C. duck D. fish E. bird F. dog3. Which one belongs to amphibian (两栖动物) ?5. Which one belongs to mammal（哺乳动物）?ABF 6. Which gas is the most important for life? carbon dioxide (CO2 ) B. oxygen (O2) C. nitrogen (N2) Read the passage quickly to find the main idea of each paragraph. Read the passage carefully and analyse its structure. Write down the main ideafor each paragraph.Paragraph 1:Paragraph 2:Paragraph 3:Paragraph 4:Paragraph 5: Paragraph 1: A widely accepted theory about the formation of the universeParagraph 2: The formation of the earthParagraph 3: The importance of water for lifeParagraph 4: The development of plants and animals on the earthParagraph 5: The arrival of humans and their impact on the earth SkimmingReading Comprehension I Who knows how life began on the earth exactly? A. Scientists. B. Astronomers. C. No one. D. Aliens (外星人).2. What does “small clever animals” refer to? A. Insects. B. Reptiles. C. Dinosaurs. D. Humans. 3. The earth was different from the other planets in that__________. A. a cloud of dust was around the earth B. comfortable climate remained on the earth C. water remained on the earth D. carbon remained on the earth 4. The plants grew before the animals because they provide__________. A. nutrients for animals to absorb(吸收) B. oxygen for animals to breathe C. necessary temperature for animals to keep warm D. water vapour for animals 5