Module 5 Newspapers and Magazines
重點句型
1. When Yang took off from Jiuquan in northwest China at 9 am yesterday, China became the third nation to send a man into space.
昨天上午9點楊利偉在中國西北部的酒泉起飛，中國成為世界上第三個把人送入太空的國家。
2. While he was travelling in space, Yang spoke to two astronauts aboard the International Space Station, which is orbiting the earth, American astronaut Edward Lu and Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko.
在太空飛行時，楊利偉同環繞地球運行的國際空間站的兩名宇航員進行了對話，他們是美國宇航員愛德華·盧和俄羅斯宇航員尤里·馬林年科。
3. Amateur astronomer David Bates was looking at the moon through his telescope last night when he got a big surprise.
昨晚天文愛好者戴維·貝茨正在用望遠鏡觀看月球時，他大吃一驚。
4. The Sun, founded in 1964, is the most successful of the popular newspapers.
創刊于1964年的《太陽報》是通俗報刊中最成功的。

句型探究
1.While he was travelling in space, Yang spoke to two astronauts aboard the International Space Station, which is orbiting the earth, American astronaut Edward Lu and Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko.
在太空飛行時,楊利偉同環繞地球運行的國際空間站的兩名宇航員進行了對話，他們是美國宇航員愛德華·盧和俄羅斯宇航員尤里·馬林年科。
句中的American astronaut Edward Lu and Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko為two astronauts的同位語。需要特別注意的是同位語這一句子成分。一個名詞或起名詞作用的詞組緊跟在另一個名詞或代詞后，說明這個名詞或代詞的身份或情況,這就是同位語。名詞、代詞、數詞、of短語以及從句(即同位語從句)等都可用作同位語。
例如：
Mr. Wang, my English teacher, is an excellent teacher.
我的英語老師王先生是一名優秀的老師。
We two will go to see you.
我們兩個人都會去看你。
The news that having a holiday tomorrow is not true.
我們明天放假的消息是不真實的。
2. Amateur astronomer David Bates was looking at the moon through his telescope
last night when he got a big surprise.
昨晚天文愛好者戴維·貝茨正在用望遠鏡觀看月球時,他大吃一驚。
該句是一個并列句，其結構...was doing... when...，譯為“正在做……這時……”句中的when用作并列連詞，意思是“就在那時”、“……突然……”,相當于and then。
I was wandering in the street when I caught sight of a tailor's shop.
我正在街上徘徊，突然看見一家裁縫店。
I was jumping into the river when the guide stopped me.
我正要跳到河里時向導攔住了我。