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1、Unit13Mr.ImaginationI.WarmmingupII.BackgroundAbouttheauthor:ThisisadelightfulbiographicalsketchofJulesVerne(儒勒·凡尔纳),apopular19th-centuryFrenchwriter.JulesVerneisgenerallyregardedasthefatherofsciencefictionbecause,firstofall,hewas“yearsaheadoftheotherv
2、isualizers想象者ofthingstocome”;secondly,heisthemostprolific多产的sciencefictionwriter,havingputoutmorethan100booksinhislifetime.Butperhapsmoreimportantly,itisbecausehewroteaboutthemarvelsoftomorrowwithsuchprecise,indisputabledetailsthathebecameapowerfulsti
3、mulusandinspirationtolaterscientists.III.TextanalysisTheintroduction(paras.1-8)providesacontrastbetweenJulesVernethesciencefictionwriterandJulesVernetheman.Thebodypart(paras.9-31)dealswithhisearlyyears,hissuccessasawriter,andhismajorworks.Theessayconc
4、ludes(paras.32-34)withhislastyears,andthehonorandpopularityJulesreceivedathisdeath.I.(paras.1-5)JulesVernethewritervsJulesVernethemanA.(paras.1-3)Onewasagreattraveler,theother,astay-at-home.B.(para.4)Onewasskillfulinfishingandhunting,theother,apoorhun
5、terandwithnofishingexperience.C.(para.5)Oneforesawmajor20th-centuryinventions;theotherneverusedatesttube.II.(paras.6-8)JulesVerne,fatherofsciencefiction.A.(para.6)Hewasyearsbeforeothermajorsciencefictionwriters.B.(para.7)Hisdescriptionoffuturemarvelsi
6、sscientificallypreciseandaccurate.C.(para.8)Hewasmatter-of-factwhenmanyofhisfanciescametrue.III.(paras.9-18)HisearlyyearsA.(para.9)ASachild,helovedadventure.B.(para.10)Asayoungman,hewasinterestedinwriting.C.(paras.11-18)Hemadeuphismindtobecomeawritera
7、fterhisencounterwithAlexandreDumas.IV.(Paras.19-22)HislifeinParis.A.(para.19)Helivedafewleanyearsafterhisfathercutoffhisallowance.B.(para.20)Heremainedadevotedandlovingson.C.(paras.21-22)Hecontinuedtowriteafterhegotmarried.V.(Paras.23-31)Hismajorworks
8、A.(paras.23-26)Hisfirstbook---howhegotitpublishedandhissecond.B.(Paras.27-29)Hisbest-knownbookAroundtheWorldin80Days---thesensationitcreated.C.(para.30)20,000LeaguesUndertheSea.D.(Para.31)Afew20th-centurywondersthathevisualizedinhisbooks.VI.(p