选修7Unit2UsingLanguage人教版高二英语.pptVIP

Isaac Asimov ( 1920-1992) is esteemed as one of the finest writers of science fiction and scientific fact in the twentieth century. Asimov was born on January 2, 1920, in a middle-class Jewish family in Russia. His family immigrated to the United States in 1923, settling in Brooklyn, New York. 艾萨克·阿西莫夫（英语：Isaac Asimov，1920年1月2日－1992年4月6日），美国著名科幻小说家、科普作家、文学评论家，美国科幻小说黄金时代的代表人物之一。? 阿西莫夫一生著述近500本，题材涉及自然科学、社会科学和文学艺术等许多领域.?其作品中以《基地系列》、《银河帝国三部曲》和《机器人系列》三大系列被誉为“科幻圣经 ”。曾获代表科幻界最高荣誉的雨果奖和星云终身成就大师奖。小行星5020、《阿西莫夫科幻小说》杂志和两项阿西莫夫奖都是以他的名字命名。??他提出的“机器人学三定律”被称为“现代机器人学的基石”。 Reading Comprehending Choose the best answer for each question. 1. Who was Isaac Asimov? A. An American scientist and writer who got his Ph.D. in physics in 1948. B. An Russian scientist and writer who married twice. C. An Russian - American scientist and writer who became a full time writer in 1958. D. An American - Russian scientist and writer who had 2 children. 2. What was Isaac Asimov best known for? A. His mystery stories. B. His science fiction stories. C. His science and history books. D. His books about the Holy bible and Shakespeare. 3. In which book did he develop a set of three laws? A. The Foundation Trilogy B. I, Robot C. In his first novel D. In his first science book. 4. All the followings are true except _____. A. Asimov’s talent for writing was obvious when he was 12. B. He began having his stories published in science magazine in 1939. C. He published his first novel in 1950. D. He published his first science book in 1953. Carefully Reading on page 17. Date * * Unit 2 RobotsUsing Language A biography of Isaac Asimov a story of a person’s life was written by someone. I, Robot 《机械公敌》 Bicentennial Man 《机器管家》 Sister born. Moved with his family to New York. Started working in the candy store. Date 1920 Born in Russia. Event 1922 1923 Parents bought a candy store. 1929 Mother had her third child. 1931 Started take himself seriousl