Unit4SPACEEXPLORATIONReadingforWritingLearningaims1.Tolearnwhetheritisworthwhiletoexplorespace;2.Tolearnhowtoshowyouropinions;3.Tocultivateyourdialectical

thinking.China'sShenzhou15andShenzhou16crewsjointogetheraboardthecountry'sTiangongspacestationonTuesday,May30,2023.

Lead

inIttookabout10yearsand850,000,000

yuantosendthemannedspacecraftShenZhou15tospace.Lead

inHowever,Theearthisstillfacing….povertyhungerpollutiondiseaseIsExploringSpaceaWasteofTimeandMoneyLead

inIsexploringspaceawasteoftimeandmoneyWhatkindofpassageisitA.Anarration.B.Anargumentativeessay.

C.Anexposition.D.Anovel.BPre-readingPara1Para2Para3Para4

Para5Firstly,exploringspacehasalreadymadeadifferenceinthefightagainstworldhunger.Secondly,spaceexplorationhasalreadypromotedtechnologicalimprovementsthatbenefitusall.Finally,sendingastronautsintospacehashelpedpeopletothinkabouttheworld'sproblemsandeventofindwaystosolvethem.Somepeoplearguethatweshouldstop....However,othersfeelthisisashallowview...Inclosing,exploringspaceprovidestheworldwithmanydifferentbenefits.IntroductionBodyConclusionDifferentpointsDifferent

benefitsTosummarizetheargumentTorepeatthepointPickoutthetopicsentenceofeachparagraph.Fast-readingCareful-reading

(Para.1)ABUnderlinedifferentopinions.Awasteoftimeandmoney.Spaceexplorationcanhlepus.Whatistheauthor’sopinion？Careful-reading

(Para.2)Howdoesexploringspacehelptofightagainstworldhunger?Ithasresultedinthemanysatellites________Earth.?thesatellites_____________onlandand________________.?Thenthedata_______________________onEarth.?Afteranalysis,thescientistscanprovideuseful___________________________________for__________.?Asaresult,space-basedscience______________________initseffortstogrow______________tofeedEarth'sincreasingpopulation.orbitrecorddataweatherpatternsrecommendationsandadvicefarmers

istransmittedto

hashelpedfarmingenoughfoodA.Bygivingexamples B.BycomparisonC.ByusingdataHowdoestheauthormakehis

argumentsmoreconvincing？Careful-reading

(Para.3)Whataretheworld’sproblemsHowhasspaceexplorationhelpedtofindwaystosolvethemCareful-reading

(Para.4)What’stheauthor’sattitudetoexploringspaceA.Supportive.

B.Objective.C.Neutral.

D.Negative.Careful-reading

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aboutcontinueLanguagefeaturesofanargument體裁：議論文人稱：第三人稱、第一人稱時態：一般現在時為主要點：

分論點1+細節分論點2+細節分論點3+細節……結論：Before

writing導入主題闡述正方觀點你的觀點闡述反方觀點Draft●Thereisawidespreadconcernovertheissuethat+主題

或者Nowadays,主題isbecomingincreasinglypopular/serious.Wehadanargumentover_________________

●Ouropinionsaredividedonthistopic.（觀點有分歧）●Theopinions

concerningthishottopicvaryfrompersontoperson.

●Peopletakedifferentattitudestowards/holddifferentopinionsonthisproblem/thisissue.導入主題闡述正方觀點你的觀點闡述反方觀點DraftSomeofussupporttheideaforthefollowingreasonsFirstofall/Tobeginwith，_______Secondly/what’smore/Furthermore,___Thirdly,__________However，othersarestronglyagainstit.?Theybelieveitturnsoutbeneficial/harmfulfromthefollowingaspects.Inthefirstplace________.What’sworse/Tomakematterworse,_______導入主題闡述正方觀點你的觀點闡述反方觀點DraftFrommypointofview/AsfarasI’mconcerned，●

Inbrief;Inconclusion;Tosumup,nevershouldweignoretheimportanceof...●

Fromwhathasbeendiscussedabove,wecandrawtheconclusionthat...最近,你班同學就“太空探索是否值得”這一話題展開了一場討論。請你根據下表提供的信息,用英語寫一篇短文介紹討論的情況。所占比例30%70%觀點1.不值得探索2.離我們及我們的日常生活太遙遠3.浪費金錢。這些金錢本可用來解決地球上的饑餓、污染等問題1.值得探索2.已使用衛星進行通訊傳播、天氣預報3.有望解決地球人口問題和地球能源短缺問題注意:詞數80左右。參考詞匯:短缺shortagePractice最近,你班同學就“太空探索是否值得”這一話題展開了一場討論。請你根據下表提供的信息,用英語寫一篇短文介紹討論的情況。所占比例30%70%觀點1.不值得探索2.離我們及我們的日常生活太遙遠3.浪費金錢。這些金錢本可用來解決地球上的饑餓、污染等問題1.值得探索2.已使用衛星進行通訊傳播、天氣預報3.有望解決地球人口問題和地球能源短缺問題注意:詞數80左右。參考詞匯:短缺shortagePractice最近,你班同學就“太空探索是否值得”這一話題展開了一場討論。

Thereisawideconcernovertheissueofexploringspace.Recently,ourclassheldaheateddebateabout______________________________________whetherspaceexplorationisworthile●Theopinions

concerningthishottopicvaryfrompersontoperson.

關于這個話題，不同的人有不同看法最近,你班同學就“太空探索是否值得”這一話題展開了一場討論。請你根據下表提供的信息,用英語寫一篇短文介紹討論的情況。所占比例30%70%觀點1.不值得探索2.離我們及我們的日常生活太遙遠3.浪費金錢。這些金錢本可用來解決地球上的饑餓、污染等問題1.值得探索2.已使用衛星進行通訊傳播、天氣預報3.有望解決地球人口問題和地球能源短缺問題注意:詞數80左右。參考詞匯:短缺shortagePractice30%的人對這觀點持反對意見,認為...不值得30%ofstudentsareagainsttheidea,thinkingitisnotworhwhiletoexplorethespace

(首先）太空離我們及我們的日常生活太遠了。Intheiropinion,spaceistoofarawayfromusandourdailylife.大量的錢被花在了太空探索上，這些錢可以用來解決地球上的其他問題,如饑餓和污染。largeamountsofmoneyspentonspaceexplorationcanbeusedtosolveotherproblemsonEarthsuchashungerandpollution.最近,你班同學就“太空探索是否值得”這一話題展開了一場討論。請你根據下表提供的信息,用英語寫一篇短文介紹討論的情況。所占比例30%70%觀點1.不值得探索2.離我們及我們的日常生活太遙遠3.浪費金錢。這些金錢本可用來解決地球上的饑餓、污染等問題1.值得探索2.已使用衛星進行通訊傳播、天氣預報3.有望解決地球人口問題和地球能源短缺問題注意:詞數80左右。參考詞匯:短缺shortagePractice70%的人贊成這個探索太空的觀點，他們認為能帶來下列好處70%ofusarefor/againsttheideaofexploringspace,whothinkitbringsthefollowingbenefits(首先）已使用衛星進行通訊傳播、天氣預報(這為農業發展和我們生活帶來便利Tobeginwith,satelliteshasbeenappliedincommunicationandweatherforecast,whichbringsconveniencetoourlifeandagriculruladvancement（此外）有望解決地球人口問題和地球能源短缺問題Furthermore/Inaddition,withfurtherspaceresearch,wemaysolvethepopulationproblembymovingtootherplanetsoneday.最近,你班同學就“太空探索是否值得”這一話題展開了一場討論。請你根據下表提供的信息,用英語寫一篇短文介紹討論的情況并表達你的觀點。所占比例30%70%觀點1.不值得探索2.離我們及我們的日常生活太遙遠3.浪費金錢。這些金錢本可用來解決地球上的饑餓、污染等問題1.值得探索2.已使用衛星進行通訊傳播、天氣預報3.有望解決地球人口問題和地球能源短缺問題注意:詞數80左右。參考詞匯:短缺shortagePractice在我看來，探索太空是全人類工共同的夢想，對人類的發展至關重要AsfarasIamconcerned,explorationofspaceisacommonmissionsharedbyallmankind,whichissignificantforthefuture.總之，

我認為...是值得的Inclosing,Ithinkitisworthwhiletocarryoutspaceexploration.【妙筆成篇】

Recently,studentsinourclasshavehadadiscussiononwhetherspaceisworthexploring.30%ofstudentsthinkspaceexplorationisnotworthwhile.Intheiropinion,spaceistoofarawayfromusandourdailylife.AndlargeamountsofmoneyspentonspaceexplorationcanbeusedtosolveotherproblemsonEarthsuchashungerandpollution.Ontheotherhand,70%thinkspaceisworthexploringbecausewehavebenefitedalotfromit,suchasusingsatellitesforcommunicationandweatherforecast.Inaddition,withfurtherspaceresearch,wemaysolvethepopulationproblembymovingtootherplanetsoneday.Also,spaceresearchwillenableustofindnewsourcestosolvetheproblemofenergyshortagesonEarth.Inclosing,Ithinkitisworthwhiletocarryoutspaceexploration.贊同者反對者1．獲得新的知識；2．從太空取得新資源；3．擴大人類的生存空間。1．耗資巨大；2．宇航員的安全問題。寫作訓練假設你是李華，最近,你班同學就“太空是否值得探索”這一話題展開了一場討論。請結合下表內容，用英語給校報寫一篇文章，介紹班上同學們討論的情況并表達你自己的觀點。注意：1．詞數80左右；2．可以適當增加細節，以使行文連貫。導入主題在前幾天的班會上，我們進行了討論，認為進行太空探索是必要的。闡述正方觀點1.獲得新知識；2.從太空取得新資源；3.擴大人類未來的生存空間。你的觀點agreeordisagreeReasonStructure闡述反方觀點1.耗資巨大；2.宇航員的安全問題。Para.11．最近，我們班就太空探索的意義進行了一次熱烈的討論。調序：我們班進行了一次熱烈的討論，它是關于意義(太空探索的)。改為定從：Recently,ourclasshadaheateddiscussion

whichisaboutthesignificanceofthespaceexploration.SVOSVP后置定語Ourclasshadaheateddiscussionwhosetopiciswhetherit’snecessarytocarryoutspaceexplorations.是否有必要開展太空探索激烈的2.毫無疑問的是，不同的人持有不同的觀點。It'sobviousthat/Obviously,differentpeopleholddifferentopinions.●Peopletakedifferentattitudestowards/holddifferentopinionsonthisproblem/thisissue.SVOPara.1Para.21.有些人認為太空探索是有意義的，因為從太空取得新資源,（從而解決地球上能源短缺的問題

S+V+連詞（賓從）＋It's+adj+forsb+todosth＋連詞

(because)+S+V+O,V-ing)Somepeoplebelieve

that

it'ssignificantformankindtoexplorespace

bacause

wemayhaveaccesstonewresources,thussovlingtheproblemofenergyshortages.3.相反，有些人認為太空探索浪費時間和金錢。

調序：有些人認為太空探索是一種浪費（有關時間和金錢的）。

S+V+連詞（賓從）+it+adj/n+todoOnthecontray/Instead,somepeoplethinkitisawasteoftimeandmoneytoexplorethespace4.另一方面，進入太空的宇航員面臨著許多危險。調序：宇航員+連詞（定從）進入太空的+面臨+許多危險。S+（

定從連詞+V+O）+V+OOntheotherhand,astronautswhostepintospacearefacedwithavarietyofdangers.Para.2alargenumberofvariousPara.31.常言道，凡事都有利弊。轉換：正如一句古諺語所說/常識是…，事物都有兩面性/優缺點。Asanoldsayinggoes,everycoinhastwosides.●

Fromwhathasbeendiscussedabove,wecandrawtheconclusionthat...從以上所述，我們可以得出此結論：它對人類的發展有好處，我們應該掌握相關的知識。thatitisbeneficialtohumanbeingsandweshouldhaveagoodcommandofrelativeknowledge.

Fromwhathasbeendiscussedabove,wecandrawtheconclusionthat...

Wehadanargumentoverwhetheritisnecessarytocarryoutouterspaceexplorationsataclassmeetingtheotherday.Differentstudentshavedifferentattitudestowardsit.Somepeoplebelieve

that

it'ssignificantformankindtoexplorespace

for