2019-2020学年高中英语 Module 5 Newspapers and Magazines

Module5NewspapersandMagazines2你知道谁是第一个被送往太空的宇航员吗？就让我们通过下文一起去了解吧！ThefirstastronautwaseithertheSovietYuriGagarinortheSovietdogLaika,dependingonwhetherthedefinitionisrestrictedbasedonspecies.Botharerememberedfortheiraccomplishmentsandcontributionstospacetravel.3LaikawassenttospaceonNovember3,1957onboardSputnik2,becomingthefirstanimaltospace.Sputnik2wasthesecondspacecraftlaunchedintoearthorbit.Thedogdiedonlyafewhoursafterlaunch,duetothestrongstressandoverheating.Asthetechnologytoreturnapayloadtoearthwasnotavailableatthetime,itwasplannedtoputthedogtosleepwithpoisonedfoodonthe10thdayofflight.4ThecabinofSputnik2includedalife­supportsystemwithanoxygengenerator,afanthatwassupposedtoactivatewhenthetemperaturewasabove59°F,gelatinousfoodfora10­dayflight，andabagtocollectwaste.Whensomeofthethermalinsulationtorelooseafterseparationofthelaststage,thetemperatureofthecabinincreasedto1，040°F,andLaikadiedwithin5to7hoursaftergreatstress.5Assatelliteandspacetechnologyrapidlyprogressed,theSovietUniononceagaindecidedtopioneerthewayforwardinspacebylaunchingthefirsthumanastronaut.YuriGagarinwaslaunchedintospaceonApril12,1961,aboutthreeandahalfyearsafterthelaunchofSputnik2whichtook108minutes.6Gagarinthenwentoutfromthecapsule,about4.35milesabovetheground,landingtotheearthafewhundredmilesawayfromthelaunchsiteinKazakhstan.SomevillagerssawGagarinlandwithhisparachute.Beingtheworld'sfirstastronaut,Gagarininstantlybecameaninternationalcelebrity.7[阅读障碍词]1．restrictvt.限制2．spacecraftn.宇宙飞船3．payloadn.装载物4．generatorn.发生器5．gelatinousadj.胶状的6．insulationn.隔热缘7．parachuten.降落伞8[诱思导读]根据短文内容，判断正误(T/F)1．Laikawasthefirstanimalsenttospace.()2．Laikadiedbecausethedogatepoisonedfoodduringthelaunch.()3．NotuntildecadeslaterdidpeopleknowthefactthatLaikadied.()4．Gagarinbecameaninternationalcelebrityafterhesuccessfullylandedtheearth.()[答案]1－4TFFT9SectionⅠWarmingUp,Prereading&Reading10新生词汇初识11Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.headlineA．n.祝贺()2.achievementB．n.宇宙()3.economyC．adj.历史性的()4.politicsD．n.飞行；班机()5.universeE．adv.在船(飞机、火车、公共汽车)上12()6.historicalF．vt.欢迎()7.flightG．n.经济()8.aboardH．n.成就；功业；伟绩()9.welcomeI．n.政治()10.congratulationJ．n.(新闻报道等的)标题[答案]1－5JHGIB6－10CDEFA13Ⅱ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A．从事；继续B．起飞C．总共；总计D．在太空E．拍照片F．把……增添到……1．I'vebeenworkingonthegardenthewholemorninginordertowelcometheforeignguests.________2．TheplanetookofffromtheairportandheadedsouthtowardsHongKong.________143．Ifyouwanttoeathotthings，youcanaddredpepperstothem.________4．Intotal，thereare20peopleintheroom.________5．Onedayhumanbeingsmaybeabletogoanywhereinspace.________6．Wealsotookphotographsofthefarmersatwork.________[答案]1－6ABFCDE15教材语篇细研16ChineseTaikonautBackonEarth!China'sfirsttaikonautLieutenantColonelYangLiweilandedsafelythismorningintheShenzhouVcapsuleinInnerMongolia,300kilometresnorthwestofBeijing.Yangwasinspacefortwenty­oneandahalfhoursandmade14orbits(轨道)oftheearth.17“ItisagreatmomentinthehistoryofChina—andalsothegreatestdayofmylife，”saidYang.Whenhewasorbitinginthecapsule(太空舱)①，hetookphotographsoftheplanetEarth.“Ourplanetissobeautiful，”hesaid.18中国宇航员返回地球中国首位宇航员空军中校杨利伟于今天早晨乘坐“神舟五号”飞船在距北京西北部300千米远的内蒙古安全着陆。杨利伟在太空停留了21个半小时，飞船绕地球飞了14圈。“这是中国历史上的一个伟大时刻——也是我人生中最伟大的一天，”杨利伟说道。当他在太空舱内环绕地球飞行的时候，他拍了很多地球的照片。他说：“我们的星球是如此美丽。”19[助读讲解]①Whenhewasorbitinginthecapsule为when引导的时间状语从句。20TheBeijingSpaceControlCentresaidtheflightwasa“completesuccess”②.WhenYanglanded,PremierWenJiabaotelephonedtheControlCentretoofferhiscongratulations.北京航天指挥控制中心评论说飞行取得“圆满成功”。杨利伟一着陆，温家宝总理就给控制中心打电话表示祝贺。21[助读讲解]②此处success为可数名词，表示“成功的事情”。22WhenYangtookofffromJiuquaninnorthwestChinaat9amyesterday,Chinabecamethethirdnationtosendamanintospace③.Yangisthe431stpersontotravelinspace,includingastronautsfrom32countries.Intotal,theseastronautshavespentmorethan26，000daysinspace.23昨天上午9点，杨利伟在中国西北部的酒泉起飞，中国成为世界上第三个把人送入太空的国家。杨利伟是包括来自32个国家的宇航员在内的第431个在太空遨游的人。这些宇航员总共在太空呆的时间已经超过了26000天。24[助读讲解]③tosendamanintospace为不定式短语作定语修饰前面的thethirdnation。25Whilehewastravellinginspace,YangspoketotwoastronautsaboardtheInternationalSpaceStation,whichisorbitingtheearth,AmericanastronautEdwardLuandRussiancosmonautYuriMalenchenko.④Lu，whoseparentswereborninChina⑤，spoketoYanginChineseduringhisflight.“Welcometospace，”hesaid.Malenchenkosaid，“Iamgladthereissomebodyelseinspacewithus.It'sgreatworkbythousandsandthousandsofpeoplefromChina.”26在太空飞行期间，杨利伟与绕地球运行的国际空间站的两位宇航员进行了通话：一位是美国宇航员爱德华·卢，另一位是俄罗斯宇航员尤里·马林年科。爱德华·卢的父母在中国出生，他用中文与飞行中的杨利伟交谈。他说：“欢迎来到太空。”马林年科说：“我很高兴还有别的人在太空中陪伴着我们，载人航天的成功是中国成千上万人的伟大成就。”27[助读讲解]④本句中Whilehewastravellinginspace为while引导的时间状语从句，whichisorbitingtheearth为which引导的非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词theInternationalSpaceStation。⑤whoseparentswereborninChina为whose引导的非限制性定语从句，whoseparents可替换为theparentsofwhom。28Manycountriesaroundtheworldsentmessagesofcongratulations.SeanO'KeefefromNASA(NationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration)intheUSsaidthatYang'sspaceflightwas“animportanthistoricalachievementandNASAwishesChinacontinuingsuccesswithitsspaceflightprogramme⑥”.UnitedNationsSecretary­GeneralKofiAnnancalledtheflight“astepforwardforthewholeworld”．29世界上许多国家向中国发来了贺电。来自美国国家航空航天局的肖恩·奥基夫说，杨利伟的太空之行是“一个意义重大的历史性的成就，美国国家航空航天局祝愿中国在