外研高二选修八课件module5.pdfVIP

3)Lifeispossibleonotherplanets.

JoanYesMarkYes

4)Humanswilltraveltoothersolar

systemsoneday.

JoanYesMarkNo

5)Iwouldpayforaholidayinspace.

JoanYesMarkNo

2.Workinpairsandanswerthe

questions.

1)WhatisJoan’sjob?

Asciencefictionwriter.

2)WhichscientifictheorydoesMark

speakabout?

Thespeedoflight.

3)WhichproblemsontheEarthdoes

Joanspeakabout?

Fightingpovertyanddisease.

4)Whywouldatripinspacebeuseful

forJoan?

Itwouldgiveherideasforabook.

5)InwhichtwoplacescanMarkfind

peaceandquiet?

InspaceandintheEnglishcountryside.

Nowlistenagainandcheck.

Choosethebestmeaningforthe

wordsandphrasesinbold.

1.Butatoftheday,Ithinkitis

moreimportanttospendthatmoney

onproblemsnearerhome.

whenyouconsidereverything

b.

b.afterthinkingforaday

2.Howaboutyou?Doyouthinkwe

shouldspendbillionsofdollarson

spaceresearch?

a.Howareyoutoday?

WhatdoyouWhatdoyouthink?

3.Maybewewon’tneedtotravelin

straightlines.Maybewewillbeable

totakeshortcuts.

aquickwayofgettingsomewhere

a

b.b.aquickdecisionaboutsomething

4.That’sfoodforthought,Ithinkhe’s

right.

a.somethinginterestingtoeat

somethingtothinkabout

Translatethefollowingsentences

intoEnglish.

1.她不再有耐心了(atof…)

Shewasatofherpatience.

2.和我们一起去怎么样？

(howabout)

Howaboutgoingwithustotheclub?

3.让我们抄近道去车站。(short