Answer the big question before learning this unit
Why should we read great books?

Reading great books can expand our knowledge, enhance our thinking ability, cultivate our emotions and values, and let us experience different cultures and ideas. It can also improve our language expression and writing skills, and bring us spiritual enjoyment and inspiration.

Ⅰ. Write the words, and match their pronunciations. 写出单词, 然后与其读音连线。
1. 冒险 v e n a d t u r e A. /'mɪstri/
2. 幻想作品 s y t a f a n B. /'fæntəsi/
3. 悬疑小说 t e r y m y s C. /əd'ventʃə(r)/
4. 侦探 d e t i v e t e c D. /ə'tæk/
5. 进攻 t a c k a t E. /dɪ'tektɪv/

1. adventure C 2. fantasy B 3. mystery A 4. detective E 5. attack D

Ⅱ. Complete the sentences with the words or phrases in the box. 从方框中选择恰当的单词或短语, 完成下列句子。
adventure, detective, science fiction, mystery, attack the earth
1. *Detective Conan* (柯南) is one of the most popular works in the world.
2. The main character of *The Final Problem* is a famous .
3. *The Three - Body Problem* is about aliens planning to .
4. Lily has experienced an exciting by reading *Around the World in Eighty Days*.
5. If you are interested in the future, you can read novels.

1. mystery 2. detective 3. attack the earth 4. adventure 5. science fiction

Ⅲ. Listen to 1b and 1c, answer the questions and summarize the conversations according to the answers. 听 1b 和 1c, 回答下列问题, 然后根据答语进行概要。
Conversation One
1. Is *The Final Problem* a mystery or a science fiction novel?
2. What's *The Final Problem* about? Sherlock Holmes, the of it, is a famous .
3. Are *The Time Machine* and *The Three - Body Problem* mysteries or science fiction novels?
4. What's *The Three - Body Problem* about? In *The Three - Body Problem*, aliens are planning to attack .
Conversation Two
5. Are *Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone* and *Journey to the West* fantasy novels or adventure novels?
6. What has Yaming read? Yaming has read of the Harry Potter books and *Journey to the West*, and he has just chosen *Journey to the West* for his .
Conversation Three
7. Is *Around the World in Eighty Days* a fantasy novel or an adventure novel?
8. What's *Around the World in Eighty Days* about? It's about adventures in different .

1. It's a mystery. 2. main character, detective 3. They're science fiction novels. 4. the earth 5. They're fantasy novels. 6. all, book report 7. It's an adventure novel. 8. countries