1、1There is no science that is completely divorced from life.Jonathan Salle没有一种科学是同生活绝对脱离的。乔纳森萨勒2The value of scientists lies in their selfless service for all peoples interests.Franklin DRoosevelt科学家的价值在于无私地为所有人的利益服务。富兰克林罗斯福3Science is an honest thing.Guo Moruo科学是一门老老实实的学问。郭沫若4Imagination is more imp
2、ortant than knowledge，for knowledge is limited while imagination embraces the entire world and is the source of knowledge evolution.Albert Einstein想象力比知识更重要，因为知识是有限的，而想象力概括着世界上的一切，并且是知识进化的源泉。阿尔伯特爱因斯坦5Studying knowledge needs thinking again and again，which is a learning method helping me become a sci
3、entist.Albert Einstein学习知识要善于思考、思考、再思考，我就是靠这个学习方法才成为一名科学家。阿尔伯特爱因斯坦Science fiction is one of my favourite genres(类型) of books and movies.I like the kind of science fiction that shows what the future might look like on Earth.Science fiction movies like Star Wars are OK but they are full of strange cre
4、atures and things well never see.I much prefer movies that are on Earth that show all of the inventions of the future.Robot movies are good.I can see how that will come true.I think people like science fiction because it is like a glimpse(一瞥) into the future.Many of the things that were in science m
5、ovies from many years ago are true today.Even simple things like the mobile phone.Fifty years ago that was pure science fiction.Not many people thought we could have a phone in our pocket.Satellites，hunger，stars，kerosene lamps(煤油灯)，the Milky Way，a light year，the flood.these seemingly unconnected thi
6、ngs combined together and formed the early part of my life，which shaped the science fiction I write today.As a science fiction writer who began as a fan，I do not use my fiction as a way to criticize the reality of the present.I feel that the greatest appeal of science fiction is the creation of nume
7、rous imaginary worlds outside of reality.Ive always felt that the greatest and most beautiful stories were told by science.They are far more magnificent，grand，involved，profound，thrilling，strange，terrifying，mysterious，and even emotional.Only these wonderful stories are locked in cold equations(方程式) t
8、hat most do not know how to read.As a fan of science fiction，a considerable part of the science fiction Ive read comes from America.The fact that American readers can now enjoy my book makes me both pleased and excited.Science fiction describes events of interest to all of humanity.It often describe
9、s a day when humanity will form a harmonious whole and I believe the arrival of such a day need not wait for the appearance of aliens.探索发现1What shaped the authors present works?His early life experiences.2Which aspect of science fiction appeals to the author most?The creation of numerous imaginary worlds.3What is the text mainly about?The authors devotion to science fiction and concern for mankind.
