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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,*,Unit 3,第1页,Unit 3,Tomorrows world,第2页,Project:,Writing a science fiction story,第3页,Warming up,1.Have you ever read any science fiction,stories?Do you like them?,2.Do you know about some science,fiction writers?Who are they?,3.Have you ever heard of Jules Verne,or H.G.Wells?,第4页,第5页,Jules Verne(February 8,1828 March 24,1905)was a French author and a pioneer of the science fiction genre.Verne was noted for writing about space,air,and underwater travel long before they were possible.,第6页,第7页,Herbert George Wells(September 21,1866-August 13,1946)was an English writer best known for his science fiction novels such as,The War of the Worlds,and,The Time Machine,.,第8页,Science fiction is a type of writing based on fantasy.Science fiction writers often write about what will happen in tomorrows world.,第9页,Read the first story written by Jules Verne.Then answer the following questions.,With whom did Professor,Lindenbrock make the journey?,Professor Lindenbrock made the,journey with his nephew Axel and,Hans,the guide he hired in Iceland.,第10页,2.What was the destination of the,journey?How did they go there?,They went to the centre of the Earth.,They went there in the boat they built.,第11页,3.What did they see during their,journey?,They saw many strange thingsa,large ocean in a vast room,huge,mushrooms,two dinosaurs fighting,each other,huge insects and many,strange creatures,including a man,who was at least four metres tall.,第12页,4.Which do you think was the most,thrilling experience during their,journey?Why?,The two dinosaurs rose to the surface,of the ocean suddenly and fought each,other.Because they didnt expect that,they would see dinosaurs there,since,dinosaurs died out millions of years ago.,第13页,Have you ever read about or seen a film about a time machine?,What do you think a time machine can be used to do?,Many people are interested in such a machine.Can you think of the reason(s)?,第14页,Read the second story and answer.,1.What did the writer decide to see,using the time machine the writer had,made?,2.Which year did the writer go to?,What did the writer find there?,3.The writer described a picture about,the future.What is his idea about the,future of the world?What is your,opinion about the future?,第15页,Journey to the Centre of the Earth,Paragraph outline,Supporting details,The beginning,of the journey,In 1863,Professor Otto,Lindenbrock bought an,old(1)_,in which,he found a secret message,about a trip,and then he,started his journey with,his nephew.,book,第16页,Paragraph outline,Supporting details,The,process of,the,journey,They came to Iceland and the professor hired a(n)(2)_ to journey underground with them.,Many days later they(3)_ a vast room with a large ocean and forest inside.,They set sail in a small boat and saw two dinosaurs(4)_ each other.,guide,reached,fighting,第17页,Paragraph outline,Supporting details,The,process,of the,journey,They sailed to the shore and saw huge insects,many strange creatures and a giant man while(5)_ the forest.,They set sail again and made a bomb to blow up the rocks which blocked the(6)_ exit,and then their boat fell into a hole.,exploring,possible,第18页,Paragraph outline,Supporting details,The ending,of the,journey,They reached the bottom of,the hole,and then the,water pushed them out of it.,Finally they came to a,volcano in Italy.,第19页,The Time Machine,Paragraph outline,Supporting details,The beginning,of the journey,I decided to use the Time,Machine I(7)_ to,see the future.,made,第20页,Paragraph outline,Supporting details,The,process of,the journey,I pulled one handle of the machine and started my journey.,I travelled to the year AD 802,701 and found mankind had evolved into two races,the Eloi and the Morlocks.,第21页,Paragraph outline,Supporting details,The,process of,the journey,I(8)_ from the Morlocks and travelled 30 million years into the future and found there seemed to be little life.,I went still further into the future and found the Earth had become cold and covered in frost and there was no(9)_ of life.,escaped,sign,第22页,Paragraph outline,Supporting details,The ending,of the,journey,I pulled the other handle,and came back to my(10),_ in the present day.,house,第23页,If you had a time machine,what would you like to see,the future or the past?Why?What would you expect to see there?,Discussion,第24页,Language points,1.They,came across,huge insects and,many strange creatures.,他们碰到了巨型昆虫和很多奇怪生,物。,come across (偶然)碰到,发觉,e.g.She,came across,some old,photographs in a drawer.,她在抽屉里偶然发觉了一些旧照片。,第25页,come across 还能够表示“被了解”,“使产生印象”,e.g.He spoke for a long time but his,meaning didnt really,come across,.,他讲了很久,并并没有些人真正了解,他意思。,She,comes across,well in interviews.,她在面试中常给人留下很好印象。,第26页,2.Days and nights,zipped,by and,everything changed before my eyes.,白天、黑夜飞速交替,一切都在眼前,变换。,zip,vi./vt.,(使沿某方向)快速移动,拉,上拉链,e.g.Im just,zipping,into town to buy,some food.,我正急着到镇上买点吃。,第27页,A sports car,zipped,past us.,一辆跑车从我们身边咆哮而过。,This jacket,zips,up right to the neck.,这件夹克拉链一直拉到脖子。,zip 还能作名词,表示“拉链”,e.g.My,zip,is stuck.,我拉链卡住了。,第28页,3.The Morlocks even tried to catch and,kill me,but luckily I was able to use the,Time Machine to,escape,.,莫洛克人甚至试图抓住并杀掉我,但,幸运是,我能够用时间机器逃跑。,escape,vi./vt.,逃跑,避开,被遗忘,e.g.He,escaped from,prison this,morning.,他早上从监狱里逃跑了。,第29页,As a child he would often,escape into,a dream world of his own.,小时候他经常躲进自己梦幻世界中。,She managed to,escape from,the burning car.,她设法从燃烧汽车里逃出来。,第30页,难句解析,As they were wandering around,they noticed a man sitting against a tree in the distancehe was at least four metres tall.,当他们处处转悠时,发觉远处有一个人背靠树坐着那个人最少四米高。,第31页,句中as they were wandering around用作时间状语;sitting against a tree in the distance 是现在分词短语,用作宾语a man补足语。介词against意思为“靠着”。,e.g.My dad placed the piano,against,the,wall.,我父亲把钢琴靠着墙放着。,第32页,Writing a science fiction story,Now you are going to write your own science fiction story.You will be able to start your project after you answer the following questions.,第33页,What interesting science fiction,stories have you read?,2.Which one do you like best?Why?,3.What would be a good setting for a,story?,4.Who will be your main characters?,第34页,5.What do the main characters do?,6.How many paragraphs will your,story have?,7.Who will write each paragraph?,8.Who will read the story to your,classmates?,第35页,Homework,1.Finish the WB exercises(D1,D2),2.Finish writing a science fiction story.,第36页,
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