高二 fact and fantacy课件.pptVIP

Unit 12 Fact Fantasy Period 1 Warming-up Speaking Scientific Quiz 1. What is the highest mountain on earth and how high is it? 2. What is the deepest point in the ocean and where is it? 3. Which is the longest river on earth and how long is it ? 4. What is the distance from the earth to the moon? What is to Mars? What is it to the nearest star? 5.How far is it to the centre of the earth? 6. How high are the temperatures near the centre of the earth? 7. What is the longest distance around the world? 8. How fast does a balloon travel? How about an aeroplane? How about a space shuttle? Science fiction Jules Verne Have you read any other books of Jules Verne? Speaking * * * * * * New words: fantasy n. 幻想 Jules Verne 儒勒·凡尔纳（法国作家） league n. 里格（长度单位） distance n. 距离 balloon n. 气球 fiction n. 小说 science fiction 科幻小说 A. Mt Himalayas, 8848 meters. B. Mt Quandary , 8852 meters. C. Mt Wilson, 8860 meters. Marianas Trench, in the Western Pacific Ocean. A. Yangtze River , 6300 kilometers. B. Nile River , 6695 kilometers . C. Amazon River, 6,280 kilometers. To the moon : 385,000 km To Mars: 56 million km To Sun: 150 million km A. 6378 KM B. 6500 KM C. 5371 KM B. 60000℃ C. 6000℃ A. 6880℃ A. About 50077 km B. About 40077 km C. About 60077 km A balloon only travels as fast as the wind blows. The top speed of the aeroplane is 375 miles per hour. In general, the space shuttle’s top speed is always around 17,500 miles per hour. imagination, attraction fantasy French writer and pioneer of science fiction. 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea Around The World in 80 Days The Mysterious Island 神秘岛 The Children of Captain Grant 格兰特船长的儿女 Journey to The Center of The Earth 地心游记 Characteristics of science fiction: A type of books that’s based on imagined scientific discoveries of the future, and often deals with space travel life on other planets. 1. Life on earth in the future 2. Space travel 3. Creatures from outer space 4. Young for