1、Reading for Writing预习课件预习课件Unit 4 Space Exploration1. argue v. 争辩；争论；论证争辩；争论；论证教材原句教材原句some people argue that we should stop wasting time.要点必记要点必记 argue with 争论；和争吵 argue about 争论；议论某事 argue for 赞成；支持；论证 argue over 辩论某事，为争论 argue against 反对；据理反对；争辩 argue on 辩论（争论）某事核心词汇核心词汇2. result in 导致导致教材原句教材原句i
2、t has directly resulted in the many satellites that now orbit earth.它直接导致了许多卫星绕着地球转。要点必记要点必记 result from 由. 导致 as a result 结果 as a result of adv. 作为的结果 experimental result实验结果 test result试验结果核心词汇核心词汇3. run out 用完；用尽用完；用尽教材原句教材原句The resources on earth will run out. 地球上的资源将用尽。辨析辨析run out 某物用完了run out
3、of 某人用完某物例：My money ran out. 我的钱花完了 I ran out of my money. 我花完了我的钱核心词汇核心词汇4. attach vt. 系；绑；贴系；绑；贴教材原句教材原句They must attach themselves to something. 他们必须把自己系在某物上。要点必记要点必记attachment n. 附件，附属物attached adj. 喜爱的；依恋的；附属的attach sth to 把某物连接到attach importance to 重视核心词汇核心词汇5. provide for sb. 提供生活所需提供生活所需教材原句
4、教材原句In order to provide for such a rapidly increasing population 为了给快速增长的人口提供所需归纳拓展归纳拓展为某人提供某物provide sb. with sth.； provide sth. for sb.核心词汇核心词汇ing 做主语做主语教材原句教材原句Exploring space has already made a difference in the fight against world hunger.句式讲解句式讲解动词ing形式在句中做主语的位置, 谓语动词要用单数Watching TV is harmful
5、to our eyes.Drinking milk does good to our health.核心句式核心句式Unit 4 Space ExplorationReading for WritingPhrases: result in; run out; provide for1Write an argumentative essay about the value of space exploration.Words: argue; attach; regular; limited; resources23GoalsLook and discussDo you think the spa
6、ce exploration is a waste of money?Lead inLearnWhy are some people against space exploration?What has space exploration done for food production?What did the pictures of Earth from space make people realise?How does space exploration benefit the products that people use nowadays?1. Read the argument
7、ative essay about space exploration and answer the questions.Learn2. Study the organisation and language features.Read the first paragraph and underline the different opinions about space exploration.Find the three topic sentences that summarise the writers arguments about space exploration.Underlin
8、e the sentence that repeats the writers opinion in the last paragraph.Learn3. Use what you have learnt to write about your opinion about space exploration.(1) Are these arguments for or against exploring space? Put them in the table below. A There are a lot of unsolved mysteries on Earth. So why are
9、 we going into space to explore?B It is necessary to find a new home for people in space, as the resources on Earth will run out.C I cannot understand spending all this money on expensive research and experiments when so many people need food.LearnFor space explorationAgainst space exploration D Exp
10、loring space encourages scientists to improve technology that can help people in other ways, too.vsLearn2 Exchange drafts with a partner. Use the checklist to give feedback on your partners draft.Does the introduction state the topic?Does the introduction express different opinions about the topic?
11、Does the body give arguments with suitable supporting information?Does the closing express the writers opinion and end property? Are there any grammar, spelling, or punctuation errors?3 Get your draft back and revise it. Present your essay to the rest of the class.Work in pairsSummaryPhrasesWordsPhrases: look forward to; can not wait to do Words: keen; globe; facilityReview the whole unit 4.31Recite new words and phrases.2Write a short passage about the reason why space exploration is not a waste of moneyBye-bye!
