1、A biography of Isaac AsimovMade by Lili LuLeading in 艾萨克阿西莫夫Isaac Asimov,(1920-1992),美籍犹太人,为本世纪最顶尖的科幻小说家之一,曾获代表科幻界最高荣誉的雨果奖和星云终身成就大师奖。以他的名字为号召的艾西莫夫科幻杂志,是美国当今数一数二的科幻文学重镇。阿西莫夫是一位多产得惊人的作家,自50年代初,至今已出版了300多部著作。在家中图书室(1976年)阿西莫夫与珍尼特演讲军旅戎装阿西莫夫追悼会现场作品:I,Robot 作品100最新科学指南Do Ex1 on P17Listen to the tape andDa
2、teEvent1922Sister was born1923Moved with family to New York1939Began having stories published in science fiction magazines.1942Got married.1942-1945Worked as junior chemist,Philadelphia NavyYard.1950Published I,Robot.1973Married for a second time.1992Died in New YorkTrue or False:1.Isaac Asimov wrot
3、e around 480 science fiction storied in his whole life.2.When Isaac Asimov was only one year old,his family moved to America.3.It was in 1950 that Isaac Asimov published his first science book.FFF4).In 1931 Asimovs talent for writing became obvious.T5).In 1950,he published his first science book.6).
4、“The Foundation Trilogy”consists of 3 stories about death and rebirth of a great empire in a galaxy of the future.7).In his collection of short stories,he developed a set of three“laws”for robots.TTFLanguage pointsset aside 将.放在一边;储蓄(时间;金钱)忽视;不顾set the magazine aside把杂志搁到一旁set aside some time 留点时间se
5、t aside some money存些钱set aside my feelings忽视我的感情set 相关的重要短语set about+doing sth.开始着手做某事张罗沏茶 set about making teaset about ones task 着手完成一项任务set out +to do sth.开始做某事出发set out for N地set out earlier than planned 提早出发set up 建立set off for N地使爆炸boundbe bound to do sth.一定会做某事;注定会做某事;下决心去做某事HomeworkDo EXS on Best English