Fact and fantasy教案

c.      my childhood was as happy as other children d. no children were happy except me

2) in order to create a creature, the writer ______.

a.made many parts by himself   b. made many arts with his father’s help

c. bought many materials from the market. 

d. managed to find some things he needed and arranged them.

3) from “so i had to look for a road without having a map” we know__

a.      he would explore the secret of nature by himself.

b. he would not lose his way though he had no map.

c. he had to draw a map in order not to lose his way.

d. he would not succeed without a map.

4) this passage is mainly about__.

a.      a plan for the writer’s dream.  b. the writer’s dream coming true.

c. a creature                    d. one of the writer’s experiments.

5.)from the first two paragraphs, we know the writer was interested in ______.

a.maths and physics  b. literature c. the secrets of nature  d. the medical science

2.say true or false

(    ) i had a miserable childhood.

(    ) i was not interested in the structure of languages or law, so my father asked me to learn the secrets of heaven and earth.

(    ) i wanted to know where the principle of life came from, and i worked very hard.

(    ) i discovered how to create life  from dead matter, and immediately i tried it.

(    ) i collected many materials which came from butcher shops and hospitals to do my job secretly.

(    ) the being that i created was very nice, just like a normal person.

language points

1.one of the phenomena that attracted my attention was …

①phenomena 是 phenomenon 的復數, “現象”

下雪是冬天的一種自然現象

snow is a natural phenomenon in winter.

②phenomenon 有時表示”奇跡,罕見的人才或事情”

貝多芬是位音樂奇才

beethoven was a phenomenon among musicians.

一夜爆富是哈利被認為是商界奇才.

harry’s rapid success made him a phenomenon in the business world.

2.prisoner      囚犯； 犯人; 俘虜    take sb. prisoner (=take sb. captive)  俘虜某人 he made her hand a prisoner.  他握住她的手不放。 my work kept me a prisoner all summer.  整個夏天我忙得不可開交。 3.throw light upon   闡明；幫助把……弄清楚 the facts threw light upon the matter.  那些事實已經將那個問題弄得很清楚了。 bring the scandal to light. 把丑聞曝光 4.hesitate    v.   猶豫, 躊躇 hesitate at/about/over sth   對……猶豫不決 hesitate to do sth    不愿做某事    hesitate at nothing    毫不猶豫地做某事 in case you need something, please don't hesitate to ask me. 如果你需要什么東西, 請不客氣地對我說。 he who hesitates is lost.   [諺]當斷不斷, 必受其患。 embarrassment caused me to hesitate.  窘迫使得我(講話)吞吞吐吐。 n. hesitation 猶豫 without hesitation  毫不猶豫 5.remain