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* Module 3 Adventure in Literature and the Cinema Introduction Introduction speaking and vocabulary 1. Do you like reading? 2. What kind of book do you like? Why? 3. Can you tell us the name of the book you like? The original gunslinger（神枪手） Roland and his companions came in a remote village called Calla where the Thunderclap Wolves kidnaped（绑架） a child from each pair of Calla twins every decade. They take these misfortunate members to the Dark Tower. After a couple of weeks ,the children would be sent back, but they have become dementia ([di‘men?i?]痴呆 ) and would die soon. 《卡拉之狼》是黑暗塔的第五部 　　罗兰、埃蒂、杰克和苏珊娜致力于保卫边远地区的小山村卡拉。这个山村很奇特，盛产双胞胎。某一时期，装扮成狼人的强盗经常蜂拥而至，从暗处袭击该村，每一户人家都会被掠走一个孩子。几个星期之后，孩子会被送回来，但他们已经变成痴呆，而且不久就会夭折 On the 8th of March 1421,Under the leadership of eunuch(太监) admirals（舰队司令) Zheng He, the largest fleet in the world sailed around the world from China. Their mission was ‘to proceed all the way to the end of the earth to collect tribute（贡品） and unite the whole world in Confucian（儒家的） harmony. The journey would last over two years and circle the world. When they returned Zhu Di lost control and China began its long, self-imposed isolation（自我封闭）. The record of their journey were destroyed……. The Singular Mark Twain Fred Kaplan The Singular Mark Twain describe the whole life of Mark Twain. It if full of new material on the subject of Twain’s finances, his early travels ,his marriage, family and his overseas reputation. adventure biography crime fantasy history thriller 1. the story of somebody’s life 2. a story which has no connection with reality 3. a story in which there is lots of action biography fantasy adventure Books can be divided into several types. Let’s see whether you can match the types of book with their meaning. 4. an extremely exciting story, which is often frightening. 5. A story in which a detective tries to solve a problem, such as identifying a murderer. 6. A true account of the past thriller crime h