Warming up 1The French writer Jules Verne wrote famous books, such as 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 days. 法国作家儒勒凡尔纳写了很多著名书籍，比如海底两万里和八十天环游地球。 （1）Jules Verne 儒勒凡尔纳。法国科学幻想家和冒险小说家。 （2）such as like 像；诸如；例如 eg: 兰花和报春花之类的野花越来越少了。 Wild flowers such as orchids and primroses are becoming rare. everything that凡是 我死后全部财产除了交税以外全部给你。 Such as remains after tax will be yours when I die,3）league n. former measure of distance (about 3 miles or 4.8 km) 里格（旧时长度单位，约3英里或4.8公里）。 这匹马一天能跑240公里。 The horse can run 50 leagues a day. group of people or countries combined for a particular purpose 联盟；同盟 eg: 国际联盟是一个国际组织。 The League of Nations is an international organization,No. 2 Try the small science quiz below to see if you know any better. 试试下面的科学小测验，看看你是否了解得多些。 any better 更好 any adv. 用于疑问句中，与faster, slower, better等连用；用于if/whether之后, 在任何程度上；丝毫 我无法跑得更快了。 I cant run any faster. 你父亲有所好转了吗？ Is your father any better,What is the distance from the earth to the moon? 地球到月球的距离是多少？ at a distance （稍）远处，表示一定的距离， 这幅画远看就好些。 This picture looks better at a distance. in the distance (far away) 在远处，强调距离之远。 他们期望着发现远处敌人的迹象。 They were expecting to see in the distance some signs of the enemy. keep sb. at a distance 与某人保持一定距离；不愿与某人亲近 他总是不愿与任何人亲近： He always keeps anyone at a distance,Listening Fill in the chart on the next page and make a sketch of the animal as they saw. 填写下一页的图表并按他们看到的动物的样子给那种动物作一个速写。 sketch n. rough quickly-made drawing, without many details素描；速写；草图 make a sketch of 作一个的速写 eg: 他擅长作面部素描。 He was good at making a sketch of face. short account or description, giving only basic details 简短的陈述或素描 give a sketch of 概述 eg: Please give a sketch of your plans. 请概述一下你的计划,Speaking 1. science fiction,曾经有一段时间我们很少锻炼。 There was a time when we exercised less. There was a time when,Are you familiar with the music ? - Yes. There was a time _ this kind of music was quite popular. A. with which B. that C. when D. about which C There was a time when,Para 1 His father sent him to Paris to study law, but instead Verne developed his love for the theatre. develop love for： become more and more interested in develop a friendship with sb become friends with sb. gradually develop a mine开矿 develop a film冲洗胶卷,To make a living, Verne had to write and sell stories. make a living “谋生” / make ones living / earn ones living living “生计,营生,收入,职业” 他当工业设计家, 过着富裕的生活. He makes a good living as an industrial designer. 她以种花为生. She earns her living by growing flower. 拓展: living U“活; 生存; 生活” 贫困国家的生活水平很低. The standard of living in poor countries is very low. 他们是生活简朴的榜样. They set an example of plain living,2. Many of the instruments in his novels will remind the reader of Dr Benjamin Franklins experiments with electricity. (1) remind “使人想起;提醒” remind sb. of sth. 有人提醒我不要忘了我的承诺. I was reminded of my promise. 拓展: remind sb. that 她提醒我还没浇花 She reminded me that I hadnt watered the flowers,remind sb. to do 我提醒他要用功 I reminded him to work hard. 比较: remember “想起; 记得” 在我的印象中, 他是个小淘气鬼 I remember him as a naughty little boy. 我不记得怎么使用这台机器 I dont remember how to operate this machine,He spent many hours in Paris libraries studying botany, applied science and,apply 1. vi. 申请,请求 apply to sb. for sth. 2. vt. 把运用于 apply sth. to sth,动词 v. 申请 ask for 他向领事申请签证。 He applies to the consul for a visa. 今天我将申请那份工作。 I will apply for the job today. 动词 v. 应用，引用 use; put into practice 我们应当把理论运用到实践中去。 We should apply theory to practice. 动词 v. 专心 give wholly to; devote 他集中精力学习。 He applied himself to his study,be applied to 适/应用于, 施加于, 与.接触 applied: adj. 应用的,实用的 applied mathematics 应用数学 applied art 实用美术 applicant n.申请者 application n.申请书,By taking scientific developments of his day one step further, Jules Verne laid the foundation of modern science fiction. 通过将他所处时代的科学发展向前推进一步，儒勒凡尔纳奠定了现代科幻小说的基础。 take one step further lay the foundation for 给打下基础，为奠定基础 lay the foundation of 奠定的基础。without foundation 无根据的 lay the foundation for 给打下基础，为奠定基础 E.g. He laid the foundations of his success by study and hard work. The two leaders have laid the foundations of a new era in cooperation between their countries. the foundation of a building 建筑物的地基,He also suggested how inventions could be used in the future to allow man to do things that were considered impossible in his own time. 他还提出将来如何用发明来使人类作出他那个时代被认为是不可能做到的事情,In their efforts to survive, they find themselves on the surface of the monster itself, which turns out to be a submarine. 在他们努力求生时，发现自己就在怪兽身体的表面上，结果怪兽竟然是一艘潜水艇。 (1)这里的which引导一个非限制性定语从句，修饰先行词the monster itself。 (2)in their efforts中的in表示“正在进行的动作或状态”。 他总是在行动中。 He is always in action,3)turn out to be“结果是”，“最后情况是” eg: 尽管今早看起来要下雨，最后却是晴天。 Though it looked like rain this morning, it has turned out to be a fine day. 结果那个会议很成功。 The meeting turned out to be very successful,Para 2 It is believed to be caused by a sea Monster = It is believed that it is caused by a sea monster. People believe that it is believed by a sea monste. It is said that the professor is very famous in this field. =The professor is said