Question

“神六”返回以后，人们就“普通人去太空旅游”的话题展开了热烈讨论。请你根据下列提示以 “The Advantages and Disadvantages of Space Travel”为题写一篇英语短文，简要地谈谈你的观点。

太空旅游的利	太空旅游的弊
1.提供人类居住的新场所； 2.给人类提供新能源； 3.帮助人们更好地了解宇宙； 4.太空研究对其他领域有好处。	1.花费太大； 2.人类住在其他行星上的想法不切实际； 3.太空旅游有危险。

Answer 1

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Space Travel

There are several advantages of space travel.First of all,it could provide man with new places to live in and new sources of energy.In addition,space travel helps people understand the universe better.Also space travel research does good to other research fields.

However,space travel also has some disadvantages.It uses up too much money which could be spent in other ways.What’s more,the idea of man living on other planets is unrealistic.Space travel could be dangerous,too.

In a word,though there are the disadvantages,I think space travel is a good thing.It is important for man to explore and learn about the universe.

解析:

短文必须包括以下内容：

1.太空旅游的利

①提供人类居住的新场所。

②给人类提供新能源。

③帮助人们更好地了解宇宙。

④太空研究对其他领域有好处。

2.太空旅游的弊

①花费太大。

②人类住在其他行星上的想法不切实际。

③太空旅游有危险。

3.总结：太空旅游尽管有它不利的一面，但对于人类探索、了解太空是一件好事。