Unit 1 Using Language-Writing 课件 人教版(2019)选择性必修第四册

3. How does the time traveler feel when travelling through time?
A. Excited
B. Relaxed
C. Unfortunate
D. Uncomfortable
4. Why is the time traveler worried about stopping the machine?
Machine.
4. Where does the Time Machine arrive when the man finally
Hale Waihona Puke stops it?n.泥I was sitting in the rain in some mud next to the machine.
He was in the rain in some mud next
A. The change of time on a clock. B. The lab that looks different. C. The strange feeling in mind. D. The trick the machine plays on him. 2. Why is the author invisible to his niece? A. Because he is hidden from her. B. Because they are not in the same time. C. Because there is no lamp in the room. n.灯;台灯 D. Because he moves like a rocket.
What date do you think it is when the Time Traveler finally stops?
What do you think is different about that time from the time he left? Who or what do you think the Time Traveler will meet? What adventures do you think he will have in the future? Do you think he will ever return to his own time?
many times. … But if I stopped and the same space was being
occupied by something else, we would be forced together and
explode like a bomb!
vt.&vi.爆炸
He had thought about the risk of stopping the Time
1. How does the Time Traveler first know he has travelled through time? Then I saw the clock. A moment before, it was a minute or so past ten; now it was nearly half past three!
It is hard to explain the strange and unpleasant feeling of time
traveling. It felt like I was being driven fast on a winding
road. …
I calculated that I was being pushed through time at hundreds
I pulled the lever backwards hard.
Listen and read the text again and answer the questions. 1. How does the Time Traveler first know he has travelled
through time? 2. How does the Time Traveler feel when travelling through
Remarks on my time travel The traveler has traveled _th_o_u__sa_n_d__s_o_f years into the future.
Choose the best answers. 1. What makes the traveler think that the time machine works?
He found the time was different.
2. How does the Time Traveler feel when travelling through
time? What rhetorical devices does the writer use to
describe his feelings?
Write a sci-fi short story
To know some famous science fiction writers. To read for the main idea of the passage. To discuss what you would do if you could time travel. To write a sci-fi short story.
of years a minute.
Similes, overstatements
n.夸张
3. Why is the Time Traveler worried about stopping the machine?
I had thought about the risk of stopping the Time Machine
Do you know the man?
He is one of the most famous sciencefiction novelists all over the world. His Three Body Problem has become such an international cultural phenomenon that business and government leaders have read the books and drawn lessons from it.
Xiaomi, said the book Facebook founder,
gave him ideas about recommends it.
marketing competition.
The Wandering Earth In the film, based on a short story by Chinese sci-fi writer Liu Cixin, the Earth is in danger of being destroyed by the dying sun. In response, humans around the world work together to build a giant engine system that will push the Earth away from the sun. Instead of abandoning the Earth, this time we’re taking it with us. Watch the video.
A. An accident can happen.
B. The machine will turn over.
C. An explosion may take place.
D. The machine has no brakes.
Discuss what might happen next in the story. Use the following questions to help you and make brief notes. Then present your story to the class.
Look at the pictures, guess what they are.
In groups, discuss what you would do if you could time travel.
What would you do if you could actually time travel back to 2010? Would you relive your childhood? Would you make some investments? Or would you spend the whole time worrying about how your unnatural presence in the 2010s could change the history?
time? What rhetorical devices does the writer use to describe his feelings? 3. Why is the Time Traveler worried about stopping the machine? 4. Where does the Time Machine arrive when the man finally stops it?
The walls of the lab _f_el_l_a_w_a_y_ and I was left in t_h_e_o_p__en__a_i_r, with things around me changing fast. 逐渐减少;消失
The Time Machine came to a stop It was a _r_i_sk__ to stop the Time Machine. Eventually, it was _fl_ip_p_e_d__ on its side. vt.&vi.使快速翻转
to the machine.
The first attempt in a _T_i_m_e__M__a_c_h_in_e The lab looked like before but about _f_i_v_e_a_n_d__a_h_a_l_f_ hours had passed. When the Time Machine speeded up adj.模糊的;困惑的 The lab went __h_a_ze__ and I was invisible to my _n_ie_c_e_. When the Time Machine ran even faster n.侄女;外甥女
the machine.
n.操纵杆
n.仪表盘
I pushed the starting lever on the main panel forwards n.英寸 an inch then immediately backwards again. adv.向后;往回
4 times
I drew a breath, gripped the lever and pushed it forwards. vt.&vi.紧握;抓紧 I pushed the lever further.
The Time Machine was written in 1895 by famous science
fiction writer H.G. Wells. Read an extract from this story
and find out how many times the Time Traveler started
Liu Cixin
Three Body Problem won the Hugo Award, the first for an Asian author
Barack Obama: “wildly imaginative, really interesting”.
Lei Jun, CEO of
Mark Zuckerberg,