高二英语fact and fantasy 2

Unit 12,Fact and fantasy,现实与幻想,True or false statements:,It is hot during the day on the moon.A sunny day on the moon could kill you, but you can survive at night.The moon travels around the earth.Most nights the moon is the brightest thing in the sky.What we see of the moon changes from night to night.,What is science fiction?,Science fiction is often about things we believe may be possible in the far future.,Who is “the father of science fiction”?,Jules Verne 儒勒凡尔纳,Jules Verne(1828-1905), a French writer, called the Father of modern science fiction. His father was a successful lawyer. His uncle introduced him into literary circles and he started to publish plays. Vernes one-act comedy the Broken straws was performed in Paris when he was 22. In 1854 he wrote his first science fiction tale. He wrote 66 stories in total all his life.,Three of his most famous works are:The Children of Captain Grant20,000 Leagues Under the SeaThe mysterious Island,格兰特船长的儿女 海底两万里 神秘岛,Some other famous works :,Five Weeks In A BalloonJourney To The Centre OF The EarthFrom The Earth To The MoonAround The World In 80 DaysThe Giant RaftThe Golden Volcano,Try the quiz below to see if you know:,What is the highest mountain on earth and how high is it?,2. What is the deepest point in the ocean and where is it?,Mount Everest; 8,848m high,Mariana Channel 11,032m deep,3. Which is the longest river on earth and how long is it?,The Nile, flowing about 6,677km,4. How high are the temperatures near the centre of the earth?,About 5,000,5. What is the longest distance around the world?,The equator; about 40,000km.,6. How fast does a balloon travel ? How about a plane? How about a space shuttle?,60-80km/h; 800km/h; 8000km/h,Points:,Fantasy n. 幻想, 想象力的产物,The young man lives in a world of fantasy. 生活在幻想的世界里If you dont try, what you thought is just a fantasy. 不过是空想The adventurous story is a fantasy.Fantastic-adj. 幻想的，荒谬的,Distance n. 距离， 间距， 远处 (可数/不可数）,What is the distance between Beijing and Tianjin？My house Is some distance away.At a distance of five meters in fog, you cannot see much,You can see the old castle in the distance.,There will be a time when有一天会发生的 when 引导定语从句,There will be a time when the number of our gold medals can rank first in the Olympic Games.,Doubt n./v. 怀疑 不信任 不相信,There is no doubt that doubt if / whetherBeyond doubt / without (a) doubt 毫无疑问,Imagine v. 想象， 假象， 以为,Imagine sthImagine doing sthImagine thatImagine sb./