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课件网) UNIT 1 SCIENCE FICTION Period Ⅴ Using Language (2) Step I 学习理解 Watch the clip of the film The Time Machine and discuss the following questions. Watch the clip of the film The Time Machine and discuss the following questions. Do you know what the machine is If time travel is possible, what period in time do you want to go to It is a time machine with which we can travel through time. I want to go to the future to see what will happen to me. If you can leave yourself a message, what message do you want to tell yourself I want to leave myself a message to make my life easier than it is supposed to be. Look at the title and the pictures, and then answer the questions. Look at the portrait. Who is he According to the title and the pictures, what do you think the writer will talk about in the text He is the famous science fiction writer H.G. Wells. The writer will talk about the Time Machine and share the Time Traveller’s experience with the reader. Have a guess. How will the writer organise his language Maybe the writer will organise his language in a vivid way and use the rhetorical method. Skim the text and choose the right answers. ①What happened after the Time Traveller pushed the starting lever A. Time moved very fast. B. Anything remained the same. C. The Time Traveller was cheated. D. The Time Machine began to shake. ②The Time Traveller’s niece didn’t see the Time Traveller because . A. the girl moved too fast in the lab B. it became completely dark in the lab C. it was already deep night at that time D. the machine moved too fast to be seen √ √ Skim the text and choose the right answers. ③What could the Time Traveller see in the fast moving Time Machine A. Things disappearing fast in the lab. B. Everything growing up and dying fast. C. Dark nights and hazy buildings. D. Buildings and trees. ④What would happen if the Time Traveller slowed down the machine A. Danger would take place. B. The machine would burn. C. He would fall out of the machine. D. The lab would fall down. √ √ Skim the text and choose the right answers. ⑤What can we infer from the last paragraph A. The machine forced it to rain heavily. B. The Time Traveller returned to the real world in the end. C. The Time Traveller was afraid to return to the earth. D. The machine was broken when it stopped. √ Read the text again, and then finish the table below that shows the times the Time Traveller started the Time Machine. Phase 1 I ① the starting lever on the main panel ② an inch then immediately ③ again. Phase 2 I drew a breath, gripped the lever and ④ . I ⑤ the lever ⑥ . Like an impatient fool, I ⑦ the lever ⑧_____ hard. The Time Traveller started the machine ⑨ . pushed forwards backwards push it forwards pushed further pulled backwards twice Read the text and complete the following tasks. ①Read Paragra ... ...
