Unit 1 Using Language 课件-2022-2023学年高中英语（2019）人教版选择性必修第四册

UNIT 1 SCIENCE FICTION Using Language 2 Write a sci-fi short story What is the machine in the picture? It's a Time Machine. Can you name some films about time travelling? Hi, Mom 3 If you could take a time travel like Jia ling, which time would you like to go? Who would you like to meet? The film Hi, Mom is about a daughter who went back to the 1980s and met her mother, who had died in an accident. If I could time travel, I would like to: see my beloved ones who have passed away. experience my childhood life again. see the wonders of the world in the near or distant future. be able to predict the future or decide my future. ... the time machine the starting lever the leather seat The main panel Sometimes referred to as “The Father of Science Fiction”, Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was an English novelist, teacher, historian and journalist. 1. When did the Time Traveller first know he had travelled through time? Para 1: It was at ten o’clock today that the first of all Time Machines began its career. I gave it a last check, and sat myself in the leather seat. I pushed the starting lever on the main panel forwards an inch then immediately backwards again. Looking around, I saw my laboratory exactly as before. Had anything happened? I thought my mind had tricked me. Then I saw the clock. A moment before, it was a minute or so past ten; now it was nearly half past three! half past three! Then I saw the clock. A moment before, it was a minute or so past ten; now it was nearly A. at ten o’clock B. when the time machine began its career C. When I pushed the starting lever D. when I checked the clock after my doubts How do I operate the time machine? It was at ten o’clock today _________ the first of all Time Machines began its career. I gave it a last check, and sat myself in the leather seat. I pushed the starting l