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Unit 4 Astronomy：the science of the stars话题词汇1．universe n．宇宙2．space n．太空3．spaceship/spacecraft n．宇宙飞船4．astronaut n．宇航员5．orbit n．轨道6．star n．恒星7．have a great effect on对……有很大影响8．make a great difference起很大作用；产生很大影响9．change one’s life改变某人的生活10．benefit from得益于，从……获益经典语篇BEIJING，June 20 ()—About 330 primary and middle school students at a Beijing high school are eagerly waiting for their teacher to begin a class from the space on Thursday morning.The special lecture will begin in a few minutes，given by female astronaut Wang Yaping，one of the three crew members of Shenzhou10 spacecraft，through a live video feed system.The students are gathering at the High School Affiliated to Renmin University in Beijing.Before the class，they first watched a short film about the life of Chinese astronauts on board of Tiangong1 orbiter，which docked with Shenzhou10 on June 13.More than 60 million students and teachers at about 80,000 middle schools across the country will also watch the live broadcast of the class on TV.Wang will teach about motion in a microgravity environment，the surface tension of liquid，and help students understand the concepts of weight and mass and Newton’s Laws.写作内容1．请用约30个词概括上面的文章。
Module 4 A Social Survey—My NeighbourhoodI. 单项填空1．—I want to make a kite to fly.—________You can easily buy one at the market.A．Why not? B．Good idea.C．Why bother? D．No way!答案 C [根据空格后面的句子可知，既然风筝在市场上非常容易买到。
就没必要再花时间自己做，故选C，意为“为什么要那么麻烦？”]2．My father was so glad to meet his old friend again.You see, they________with each other for nearly 30 years.A．lost contact B．had lost contactC．had been out of contact D．has been out of contact答案 C [根据句中出现的时间状语for nearly 30 years可知，要用完成时。
又因失去联系这一动作延续到他们这次见面之前，所以要用过去完成时。
由于lose contact 不能延续，故C项正确。
]3．My mother complained that my old books were________too much space in the room.A．putting up B．breaking upC．bringing up D．taking up答案 D [由“妈妈抱怨”可知我的旧书占用了(take up)屋里太多空间。
put up举起，建造；break up打碎；bring up抚养。
]4．—Let's go to the park tomorrow morning.—Sorry, I've got an important appointment at 9 o'clock and I can't _____to miss it.A．manage B．help C．wait D．afford答案 D [由语境可知，“我”有重要约会，所以不能错过约会，故选D。
话题词汇1．company n．陪伴；同伴2．available adj.可用的；可得到的3．departure n．启程；离开；出发4．arrival n．到来；到达5．intend v．想要；打算6．destination n．目的地7．get lost迷路8．feel at home感觉自在；无拘束9．settle in安顿下来；迁入新居10．at one’s service为……服务话题佳作假设你是河南某旅行社业务营销主管李华，你的新西兰笔友Nick将于十月来中国旅游，特来信询问有关旅游景点情况。
请你根据以下信息写一封回信，向Nick介绍该套时尚旅游产品。
下面是一套时尚旅游产品——“中原现代化新型农村游”的情况。
参考词汇：娱乐、消遣的recreational；家用电器electrical household appliances佳作欣赏Dear Nick，I’m glad to hear that you’re traveling to Henan Province in October.Now，I’d like to tell you something about a set of fashionable tourism products called “A visit to the Zhongyuan modern villages”．As you know，the rural area is no longer what it used to be，so the visit to the Zhongyuan modern villages is a wise choice if you want to get away from the noisy city and enjoy a great view of the country scenery.Entering the village，you’ll find numbers of newly-built cottages and many recreational attractions such as pleasant cafes，lively bars and exciting free falls.Here you’ll be offered a “rural homestay” service and can even share cars，swimming pools，computers and many electrical household appliances as well.Besides，the nice weather and convenient transportation here can make your trip more enjoyable.I’m looking forward to your coming.Yours sincerely，Li Hua 名师点睛本文思路清晰，语言准确。
Module 4 Sandstorms in Asia话题词汇1.earthquake n.地震2.tsunami n.海啸3.famine n.饥荒4.shelter n.避难所5.victim n.受灾者6.natural disaster自然灾害7.stricken area受灾地区8.a state of emergency紧急状态9.the caring donation爱心捐赠10.donate blood义务献血经典语篇近年来地震的频繁发生给人类的生存带来了严重影响，为此你所在的学校要求学生平时多了解关于地震逃生的方法。
现在，请你用英语为班里的同学做一次地震时在室内如何逃生的讲解，请结合下面要点写一篇英语发言稿。
1.来不及跑时可迅速躲到坚固的家具下面或卫生间里面；2.趴下，闭目，并用毛巾等捂住口鼻，以阻挡灰尘；3.尽量关掉煤气开关或电器开关；4.不要外逃或从楼上跳下，不能使用电梯。
注意：1.词数100左右；2.短文要求包含以上要点，但不必逐条翻译；3.可以适当发挥，增加细节，以使行文连贯。
佳作欣赏My dear classmates，we all know that life is precious.Then how can we protect ourselves when we come across a horrible earthquake？Now let me give you some advice on how to survive an earthquake①.When a serious earthquake takes place，we should hide in a bathroom or under some strong furniture immediately.At the same time we’d better fall on the ground and close our eyes with a towel on our nose and mouth②to stop the dust.If it is possible，please turn off the gas stop③and the electric power switch.But you mustn’t tryto run out or jump off a building.And do remember not to use the elevator④. That’s all.Thank you!思维发散1.仿照第①句用“介词＋疑问词＋to do...”翻译句子你们决定好什么时候去上海了吗？Have you decided on when to go to Shanghai?2.仿照第②句用with复合结构完成句子有一些问题尚待解决，因此我们还需尽快再召开一次会议。
话题词汇1．progress n.进步，发展；前进2．outstanding adj.杰出的；显著地3．personality n.个性；品格4．educated adj.受过教育的；有教养的5．determine vi.确定；决定；下定决心6．explore v.探索；探测；探险7．make great contributions to对……做出巨大贡献8．be active in积极从事于9．make efforts to do sth.努力做某事10．devote oneself to献身于，专心于话题佳作请你结合下面要点提供的信息，给某英语晚报写一篇新闻报道，简单介绍研究油菜花的父子农民科学家。
要点：1．沈克泉、沈昌健是湖南一对普通的农民父子；2．40年前，沈克泉立志培育出优质杂交油菜(hybrid rape)；3．父子二人靠自学、肉眼观察、记录和总结规律，经1 000多次实验后培育出优质品种；4．“油菜花父子”用实际行动证明农民也能变成科学家。
佳作欣赏Shen Kequan and his son Shen Changjian who used to be two common farmers in Hunan Province have become famous because they developed hybrid rape with good quality.40 years ago Shen Kequan made up his mind to cultivate a kind of good hybrid rape.To reach his goal，the farmer together with his son taught themselves agriculture knowledge，observed the rape with their eyes，kept records and drew conclusions themselves.Although they hadn’t got professional education，they used their way to find out how to solve the problems they met.Finally，they produced a kind of hybrid rape with excellent quality after more than 1,000 experiments.The father and son’s achievement tells us that farmers can also become scientists.名师点睛文章结构如下：(1)指出文章要介绍的人物及事件——农民父子(沈克泉、沈昌健)培育出优质杂交油菜。
