译林英语九下Unit4《Period 2 Reading》课件.pptx

Period2ReadingUnit4LifeonMars

ALifeonanotherplanetDanielwantstofindoutmoreaboutlifeinspaceinthefuture.HehasfoundthefollowingarticlebyafamousscientistwhothinkshumanscouldliveonMarsbythenextcentury.

MovingtoMarsSomepeoplebelievethathumanscouldliveontheplanetMarsbytheyear2100.Ourownplanet,theEarth,isbecomingmoreandmorecrowdedandpollutedbecauseoftherapidincreaseinpopulation.①ItishopedthatpeoplecouldstartalloveragainandbuildabetterworldonMars.Hereiswhatlifetherecouldbelike.becrowdedwith挤满了……有望……温馨提示：此符号表示“考点精讲点拨”链接。

Atpresent,ourspacecraftaretooslowtocarrylargenumbersofpassengerstoMars—itwouldtakemonths.Withthedevelopmentoftechnology,bytheyear2100,thejourneymightonlytakeabout20minutesinspacecraftthattravelatthespeedoflight!②However,thespacecraftwouldtravelsofastthatthejourneytoMarsmightbequiteuncomfortable.Manypeoplewouldfeelill.学科素养·勇于探究激发好奇心和想象力，培养坚持不懈的探索精神。反义词comfortable

Humanscannotsurvivewithoutwater,oxygenorfood.③Sofar,nobodyknowswhethertherewouldbeenoughwateroroxygenonMarsforpeoplethere.Moreover,scientistsarenotsurewhetherplantscouldgrowonMars.Foodwouldmostprobablybeintheformofpillsandwouldnotbesotasty.④Gravitycouldbeanotherproblem.ThegravityonMarsisonlyaboutthree-eighthsofthatontheEarth.

Peoplewouldhavetowearbootsthatarespeciallydesignedtopreventthemselvesfromfloatingoffintospace.⑤ComparedwithlifeontheEarth,lifeonMarswouldbebetterinsomeways.⑥Peoplewouldhavemorespace.Theymightliveinhouseswithhugecomfortablerooms.Also,robotswoulddomostoftheirworksothattheycouldhavemoretimetorelax.动词不定式（短语）作定语

TherewouldprobablybenoschoolsonMars.Everystudentwouldhaveacomputerathomeconnectedtoaninterplanetarynetwork.Theywouldstudyatonlinesc