2017-2018学年高中英语 Module 5 The Conquest of the Unive

Module 5 The Conquest of the Universe Section Ⅱ Introduction& Reading-Language Points一、这样记单词二、这样记短语三、这样记句式1．(教材P58)Ever since Neil Armstrong first set foot on the Moon back on 21st July, 1969, people have become accustomed to the idea of space travel.自从尼尔·阿姆斯特朗在1969年7月21日首次踏上月球以来，人们对太空旅行这一概念已经非常熟悉。

accustomed adj.习惯的我习惯于早起进行晨练。

②It took me a long time to accustom myself to all the new rules and regulations. 我花了很长时间才适应了所有新的规章制度。

[名师点津] be/get/become accustomed to 和accustom oneself to 中的to 为介词，后面接v .­ing 形式。

2．(教材P58)But this was going to be a special flight and so millions of people tuned in to witness the take­off on TV.但是这次将是一次特殊的飞行，因此数百万人打开了电视来一睹这次起飞。

witness v ．目击，亲眼看见；亲身经历n.证人，证据，目击者几位居民声称目击了这次袭击事件。

②His good health is a witness to the success of the treatment.他身体健康证明这种疗法是成功的。

③The success of the show gives witness to our good plan.演出的成功证明我们计划周全。

[名师点津] 除了可以用人作主语外，witness还可以用时间或地点作主语，意为“是……发生的时间或地点；见证”，有此用法的动词还有see。

3．(教材P58)The world was in shock —maybe they assumed this space flight would be no more dangerous than getting on an aeroplane.全世界都震惊了——也许他们原本都认为这次太空飞行跟乘坐飞机一样没有什么危险。

assume v．假定，假设；承担，担任；呈现我们以为火车会准时到站。

②We assumed the statement to_be (be) true.我们假定这种说法是正确的。

③Assuming (assume) that you are right, what should we do next?假定你是对的，我们下一步该怎么做？[名师点津] assuming that ...相当于一个表示“假设”的条件状语从句。

类似的词还有provided, providing, supposing等。

4．(教材P59)We didn't have much patience waiting for the launch.我们迫不及待地等待着(航天飞机的)发射。

patience n．耐心我们老师总是耐心地给我们讲解问题。

②I'm out of patience with his rude words.我对他粗鲁的话忍无可忍。

③The patient is just a small child, so you should be patient (patience) with him.那个病人只不过是个小孩子，你应该对他耐心点。

5．(教材P59)In spite of all our advanced technology, the world is still only at the very beginning of its voyage into space.即便我们掌握了现在的全部先进技术，我们这个世界依然只是处于太空旅行的起步阶段。

in spite of 不顾，尽管①They kept going in spite of their fears.他们不顾害怕继续前进。

②He never gave himself up to pessimism in_spite_of difficulties.尽管遇到困难他从没有消极悲观过。

[辨析比较] in spite of, regardless of③Regardless_of what you say, I'm going.④I went out in_spite_of the rain.advanced adj.高级的，先进的necessary process.高等教育国际化是教育发展的趋势，也是必然要求。

②If you warn me in_advance,_I will have your order ready for you.你若预先通知我，我就能给您准备好了。

③His idea was well in_advance_of the age in which he lived.他的思想远远超出了他所生活的年代。

6．(教材P59)to burst with a lot of force and loud noise伴随着强大的威力和巨响的爆炸burst v．爆炸，破裂他在工作时你去打搅他，真是鲁莽。

②When I told the joke everyone burst into laughter.当我说这个笑话时每个人都忍不住笑了出来。

③Scarcely had she heard the sad story when she burst out crying (cry)．她一听到这个悲伤的消息，就失声痛哭了。

Millions of people watched that first moon landing on television,their hearts in their mouths, aware of how difficult and dangerous an adventure it was, and what risks had to be taken.数以百万计的人们从电视上观看了首次登月，他们的心提到了嗓子眼，因为他们知道这次冒险是多么艰难和危险，以及要冒什么风险。

“their hearts in their mouths”为独立主格结构，在句中作状语。

独立主格结构的构成：名词或代词＋非谓语动词、形容词、副词或介词短语，其中名词或代词为“独立主格结构”的逻辑主语。

①He lay at full length upon his stomach, his head resting upon his left forearm.他的脊背朝天，四肢伸展，头靠着左前臂，直挺挺地趴伏着。

②The experiment done (do), the students went on to take notes in the experiment report.实验做完了，同学们继续在实验报告上做笔记。

③The last guest to_arrive (arrive), our party was started.最后一位客人到了，我们的晚会就开始了。

④Hands red with cold, they were sweeping the snow outdoors.他们在户外扫雪，两手冻得通红。

⑤Class over,_all the students went to play on the playground.下课了，学生们都到操场上去玩耍。

[名师点津] 独立主格结构在句中一般作状语，表示时间、条件、原因、伴随状况等。

它的位置相当灵活，可置于句首、句中或句末，常由逗号将其与句子其他部分分开。

Ⅰ.单句语法填空1．Accustomed (accustom) to climbing the steep mountain, he had no difficulty reaching the top.2．He sat there, his arms crossed (cross) in front of his chest.3．He witnessed to having_seen (see) the man steal the wallet.4．I have no patience with people who like to smoke in restaurants.5．It is said that Miss White had some difficulty in studying the advanced (advance) maths.6．The teacher's jokes made the students burst into laughter (laugh).7．Assuming (assume) it rains tomorrow, we will have to stay at home.8．He serves the public wholeheartedly in spite of his personal gain or loss.Ⅱ.单句改错1．I'm accustomed to have a walk for a while by the river after dinner.have→having2．Assumed that he comes late, what shall we do？Assumed→Assuming3．Weather permits, we'll go to visit our teacher this afternoon.permits→permitting4．These art works bear witness of the creativeness of the Chinese people.第一个of→to5．You should learn to be patient with pains when you are faced with difficulties.第一个with→of6．Hardly had she entered the room when she burst into crying.crying→tears 或into→out一、全练语言点，基稳才能楼高Ⅰ.单词拼写1．He leapt (跳跃) out of the chair, which surprised me greatly.2．More money is needed for the upkeep of the historic (历史的) buildings.3．He soon gets accustomed (习惯的) to dormitory life and makes two or three friends.4．Every one here likes to tune (收看) in to Channel 2 to hear the news.5．He was in at the finish and witnessed (见证) the excitement of the fans.6．His views are grounded on the assumption (假设) that all people are equal.7．Learning to walk again after his accident required great patience (耐心)．8．The date of the meeting has been advanced (提前) from Friday to Monday.9．Hundreds of people were flooded out when the river burst (爆裂) its banks.10．These foreigners have put forward a proposal for a joint (联合的) venture.Ⅱ.单句语法填空1．The girl let slip that she had been a witness to the accident.2．It's reasonable to assume it to_be (be) likely to happen.3．He's taught me a lot and has always been patient with me.4．It's impolite of you to visit someone without telling him in advance.5．As he walked into the classroom with that funny looking hat, everyone burst out laughing.6．We redoubled our efforts, each man working (work) like two.Ⅲ.选词填空1.In_spite_of my efforts at persuasion, he wouldn't agree.2．Whenever I am at leisure, I am_accustomed_to growing flowers.3．At_the_very_beginning_of this collecting activity, it was not sowarm­welcomed.4．The door opened suddenly and the children burst_in.5．The plane reached Hong Kong ten minutes in_advance_of its scheduled time.6．The floods gave_witness_to the kindness of strangers in an emergency.7．Assuming_that the proposal is accepted, where are we going to get the money?8．He who teaches the deaf and dumb must be filled with_patience.Ⅳ.课文语法填空Neil Armstrong first set foot on the Moon back on 21st July, 1969, 1.which was one small step for man, but one giant leap for mankind. People have become 2.accustomed (accustom) to the idea of space travel. Millions of people watched that first moon nding (land) on television, their hearts in their mouths, aware of how difficult and 4.dangerous (danger) an adventure it was, and what risks had to be taken.Later, people were no longer enthusiastic about a space travel programme because 5.of its high cost. The first shuttle flight into space was the Columbia—unched (launch) from the Kennedy Space Centre on 12th April, 1981, which was the start of a new age of space travel. In 1986, the Challenger carrying the first civilian, Christa, who hoped 7.to_communicate (communicate) a sense of excitement and create new interest in the space programme, exploded just over one minute after 8.taking (take) off in Florida and all seven astronauts 9.were_killed (kill). The space disaster makes us feel that we are neither Russians 10.nor Americans. We are just human beings who have the same feelings.Ⅴ.串点成篇微表达1969年，美国宇航员尼尔·阿姆斯特朗首次登上(set foot on)月球，这是人类探索太空的一个巨大飞跃(leap)。