Science fiction is often about things we believe may be possible in the far future.It is fantasy based on science facts.The famous French writer Jules Verne,the father of science fiction,wrote many famous books,such as 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea,Journey to the Centre of the Earth,etc.This unit mainly deals with Jules Verne and his two famous science fictions,and the story of Dr Frankenstein.By learning this unit,we not only want the students to learn about science fiction,but also want to stimulate the students’ interest in science.Of course,it is necessary for the students to master the useful phrases and expressions in this unit.Meanwhile,we also learn about some word formation.
