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UNIT 1 SCIENCE
FICTION
Using Language
Do you know the man?
Liu Cixin
He is one of the most famous science-fiction 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.
Warming up
Three Body Problem won the Hugo Award, the first for an Asian author
Barack Obama: “wildly imaginative, really interesting”.
Lei Jun, CEO of Xiaomi, said the book gave him ideas about marketing competition.
Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder, recommends it.
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.
Using Language
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