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1、高二英语新教材下册(Unit12 Fact and Fantasy)Unit12FactandFantasyPre-Reading1.Whendoyouthinktheinventionsinthepicturesaboveweremade?(火车,电灯和蒸汽船)2.Whenwaselectricitydiscoveredandhowwasitusedinthefollowingtwohundredyears?3.Intheearlynineteenthcentury,peoplehadnoideawhattheins
2、ideoftheearthmightlooklike.Canyouexplainwhatweknowaboutittoday?4.Writedowneightkeywordsthatyouexpecttofindinthereadingpassagebelow.JULESVERNE:THEFATHEROFSCIENCEFICTION JulesVernewasbornin1828,inFrance.HisfathersenthimtoParistostudylaw,butinsteadVernedevelopedhis
3、loveforthetheatre.Tomakealiving,Vernehadtowriteandsellstories.JulesspentmanyhoursinParislibrariesstudyinggeology,physicsandmanyothersubjects.Heusedthelatestideasandtechnicalinventionsofhisdayinhisbooks.ManyoftheinstrumentsinhisnovelswillremindthereaderofDrBenjam
4、inFranklin’sexperimentswithelectricity.Bytakingthescientificdevelopmentsofhisdayonestepfurther,JulesVernelaidthefoundationofmodernsciencefiction.Healsosuggestedhowinventionscouldbeusedinthefuturetoallowmantodothingsthatwereconsideredimpossibleinhisowntime.JulesV
5、ernediedin1905,longbeforeanyofhisdreamscametrue. Atthebeginningof20,000LeaguesUndertheSea,oneofhismostfamousnovels,shipsaredisappearingallovertheworldanditisbelievedtobecausedbyaseamonster.DrAronnax,hisservantandaCanadianwhalehuntersetouttofindthemonster.Aftermo
6、nthsofsearchingtheyfinditandinthecollisionthatfollows,thethreemenarethrownoverboard.Intheireffortstosurvive,theyfindthemselvesonthesurfaceofthemonsteritself,whichturnsouttobeasubmarine.TheyaretakenonboardandCaptainNemodecidesnottokillthembutmakesthemhispermanent
7、guests.Fromthatdayontheystartplanningtheirescape. CaptainNemotakesthemonavoyageacrosstheoceans.TheNautilusisanextraordinaryship.Thefurnitureispreciousandhugeglasswindowsthatcanbeopenedandclosedgiveaviewoftheunderwaterworld.Theshipisalsoverystrongandprotectedwith
8、thickironplates.Allthatisneededforlifeonboardcomesfromtheocean.Electricityisusedforlight,heating,powerandtodefendtheshipagainstattacks.ThefoodaboardtheNautilusisallse