Module2FantasyLiteratureTheveryfirstrecordedliteraryworksinhistorywerefantasy：Homer’sOdyssey，TheBookofaThousandNightsandaNightandcountlessothers.Modernliteratureformsarebasedonthem.Fantasyisparticularlytheonlyformofliteraturethathasnoclearboundariesbetweenadultfictionandchildren’sfiction.LewisGarroll’sbooksAlice’sAdventuresinWonderlandandThroughtheLookingGlass，forinstance，werepublishedover100yearsago.Thebookswereinfactwrittenforachild—theoriginalAlice，whowasthedaughterofafriendofCarroll’s.However，theyarejustasoftenreadbyadultslookingforanescapebacktoasimpletime.AmoremodernexampleisJ．K.Rowling’sHarryPotterseries，whichhavecausedarevolutioninthepublishingworld.Whiletheseagainareaimedatayouthmarket，theyhavebecomeafashionforpeopleofallages.Recently，fantasyhasenjoyedpopularity(流行)ThemainreasonforthepopularityisthesuccessofTheLordoftheRingsseriesoffilms.Fantasynovelsaleshavebenefitedfromsocialchange，withtheoriginalTheLordoftheRingsnovels，theHarryPotterseriesbecomingaforceonbestsellerlists.Evenmorerecently，aworkofhistoricalfantasy，DanBrown’sTheDaVinciCode，hascaughttheimaginationoftheworld.ThenovelwasontopofTheNewYorkTimes’hardcoverfictionbestsellerlistonApril11,2005.Itisclearthatfantasyisshowingnosignsofreducinginpopularity.True(T)orFalse(F)．1．Modernwritersareinfluencedbyrecordedliteraryworksinhistorywhenwriting.(T)2．Fantasyisaformofliteraturethathasveryclearboundariesbetweenadultfictionandchildren’sfiction.(F)3．J.K.Rowling’sHarryPotterseriesareaimedatpeopleofallages.(F)4．Fantasywillcontinuouslyenjoypopularityinthefuture.(T)Module2PeriodOneIntroduction&ReadingandVocabulary—Prereading匹配左边的单词与右边的汉语意思[第一组]1．seriesA．v.消失2．heroineB．adv.确定地，一定地3．vanishC．v.犹豫，迟疑4．definitelyD．n.(小说、电影中的)女主角5．hesitateE．n.系列，丛书答案1.E2.D3.A4.B5.C[第二组]6．stupefiedA．v.巡逻，巡查7．exhaustionB．adv.僵硬地，不灵活地8．patrolC．adj.神志不清的，昏昏沉沉的9．invisibleD．adj.看不见的10．stifflyE．n.疲惫，精疲力竭答案6.C7.E8.A9.D10.B[第三组]11．alertlyA．adv.大概地，粗略地12．warinessB．n.谨慎，小心13．roughlyC．adv.警觉地，警惕地14．alienD．n.视野，景象，景色15．prospectE．adj.完全陌生的答案11.C12.B13.A14.E15.D[第四组]16．shudderA．n.小屋17．dawningB．v.报仇，复仇18．revengeC．adj.开始出现的，开始发展的19．wickedD．adj.邪恶的20．cottageE．n.战栗，发抖答案16.E17.C18.B19.D20.AStep1FastreadingMatchthefollowingpartswiththeirmainideas.1．Para.1A．Willfoundwherethecathadvanished.2．Paras.2～7B．Descriptionsofthepatchintheair.3．Para.8C．Whathesawinanotherworld.4．Para.9D．Thestrangebehaviourofthecat.5．Paras.10～11E．Willwentintoanotherworld.6．Para.12F．Willfoundadifferentworld.7．Paras.13～15G．Willsawacat.答案(1)G(2)D(3)A(4)B(5)F(6)E(7)CStep2CarefulreadingⅠ.True(T)orFalse(F)．1．Itwasverylateatnightwhenallthishappened.(T)2．Willwasexcitedbecausehehaddonesomeshopping.(F)3．ThecatbehavedstrangelyinordertoattractWill’sattention.(T)4．Willwasnotsobravethathedarednotenterthenewworld.(F)5．Willhadnodoubtthatthatpatchofgrassontheothersidewasinadifferentworld.(T)6．Willthoughtthenewworldwasbetterthantheworldwhereheoncelived.(T)Ⅱ.Choosethebestansweraccordingtothepassage.1．HowdidWillfeelbeforehesawthecat?A．Excited.B．Curious.C．Tired.D．Interested.答案C2．Whathappenedafterthecatvanished?A．Willfoundsomeangels.B．Thelightswento...
