Unit1ScienceandScientists阅读P7-9教材课文,选择最佳答案。1.WhydidQianXuesendecidetochangehismajoratuniversity?A.Becausehewantedtogetrespectfromothers.B.Becausehewouldliketodefendhiscountry.C.BecausehewantedtogototheUSforfurtherstudy.D.BecausehefoundRailwayMechanicalEngineeringwasboring.2.WhatmadeQianXuesensooutstandingascientistaccordingtothefirstpassage?A.Hisstronginterestinart.B.HisdifficultiesintheUS.C.Hisgreatleadership.D.Hiscourageandenergy.3.WhendidHawkingfirstbecomefamous?A.Whenhewasstillatuniversity.B.Whenhelosttheuseofhismuscles.C.Afterhesufferedfromaseriousdisease.D.Afterhegraduatedfromuniversity.4.HowwasHawking'sowntheoryprovencorrect?A.Bythesteadystatetheory.B.ByFredHoyle'sstudy.C.Byhisownmistakes.D.Byastronomerswithtelescopes.[答案]1-4BAADWordsAndPhrasespourvt.倒出;倾泻;斟(饮料)(教材P7)AnonNewtonianfluidisstrangebecauseyoucanpouritlikealiquid,butifyouputanypressureonit,itsuddenlybecomeshardasconcrete.非牛顿流体很奇怪,因为你可以把它像液体一样倒出来,但如果你对它施加压力,它会突然变得像混凝土一样硬。[例1]Afterthemeetingthepeoplepouredoutincrowds.散会后人们成群地涌出来。[例2]Peoplepouredintothehall.人们涌进大厅。[翻译]乌云密布,下起了倾盆大雨。Thestormcloudsgatheredandtherainpoureddown.[知识拓展]pourin涌进pourinto涌进……pourout倒出;涌出;倾诉pouroutof...从……中涌出来pourdown(雨)倾盆而降[即学即练]单句语法填空①Theraysofthesunpouredinthroughthewindow.②Theriverpoursintothesea.③Sobbing,shepouredoutthewholestory.④Hewasseriouslywounded.Bloodpouredoutofthewound.breakout(战争、打斗等不愉快的事情)突然开始;爆发(教材P7)However,aftertheSonghuBattlebrokeoutin1932,QianmadethedecisiontoswitchhismajortoaviationbecauseherealisedthatChinaneededitsownpowerfulairforcetoprotectanddefendthecountry.然而,在1932年“淞沪会战”爆发后,钱学森决定转学航空专业,因为他意识到中国需要强大的空军来保护和保卫国家。[例1]Somethingunexpectedalwaysbreaksoutinthisarea.在这一地区总有意想不到的事情发生。[例2]TheSecondWorldWarbrokeoutinSeptember1939.第二次世界大战爆发于1939年9月。[翻译]我正在熟睡中,这时突然发生了火灾,而且蔓延得很快。Iwasstillsleepingwhenthefirebrokeout,andthenitspreadquickly.[知识拓展]breakin强行进入;打断breakthrough突破;冲破breakup破碎;解散;分手breakoff断开;中断;停顿breakawayfrom逃脱;脱离breakinto强行闯入;突然开始breakdown出故障;垮掉[即学即练]完成句子①Hebrokeintomyhouseandstolemymoney.他闯进我家偷了我的钱。②Themeetingbrokeupateleveno'clock.在11点钟散会。③Onceyoujointhem,youcanneverbreakawayfromthem.一旦你入了他们的伙,你就永远不能脱离他们。④Ifyougoonworkinglikethat,youwillbreakdownsoonerorlater.如果你继续像那样工作的话,你迟早会累垮的。inchargeof主管;掌管(教材P8)Hereceivedahero'swelcomefromhishomelandandwasputinchargeofnotonlydevelopingChina'srocketsciencebutalsoitsspaceandmissileprogramme.他受到了来自祖国的英雄般的欢迎,不仅负责发展中国的火箭科学,还负责中国的太空和导弹计划。[例1]I'llbeinchargeofthewholefactorynextweekwhenthedirectorisaway.下周厂长不在时,我将负责整个工厂。[例2]Thecookisinchargeofthekitchenhelper.这位厨师负责管理帮厨工。[翻译]这位教师负责这个班。Theteacherisinchargeoftheclass.[知识拓展]takechargeof掌管/负责……inchargeof控制/管理……freeofcharge免费insb.'scharge=inthechargeofsb.由……主管(含被动意义)[即学即练]完成句子①Thecompanywasbadlyorganizeduntilshetookchargeofit.公司管理很差,直到她掌管为止。②Theperfor...