高中英语教学：B3U4--USING LANGUAGE.docx

IS EXPLORING SPACE A WASTE OF TIME AND MONEY? Countries around the globe are spending billions of dollars and lots of time on various space missions. 世界各国正投入数十亿美元的资金和大量时间执行各种太空任务。 spend time/ money on sth 花费时间/金钱在某事物上 spend time/ money (in/on) doing sth 花费时间/金钱做某事 Some people argue that we should stop wasting time and money exploring space. Instead, we should feed the world’s poor and find immediate solutions to other problems, such as pollution and fatal/deadly disease. 一些人主张我们应该停止浪费时间和金钱去探索太空。相反，我们应该解决世界上穷人的温饱问题，并尽快找到污染、致命性疾病等其他问题的解决方案。 argue vt. 争辩；主张，认为 argument n. fin