domingo, 20 de enero de 2013


TASK 10 ZERO HOUR (A science-fiction story)

READING STORIES GUIDELINES

PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS AND ANSWER IN FULL:

1. Do you believe life is unique to Planet Earth? Whether yes or no, explain, please:
 2. Supposing there were other intelligent creatures somewhere in the universe, do you think they would be technologically more advanced than us?
3. How important for humankind would be to discover life somewhere in the universe? Explain, please:
4. Do you believe we have been visited by extraterrestrials all along history and before?
5.1. If you think we are, what do you think might be their intentions?
5.2 If you don't believe in extraterrestrials visiting us, why do you think so many people are convinced they have seen them

Science Fiction is a popular film and literature genre.
1. How much do you like science fiction films and stories2.
2. Which science fiction films/stories do you remember?
3. One sub-genre of science-fiction stories is the one depicting extraterrestrials revealing themselves to human beings.
3.1 Can you remember any films/stories in which extraterrestrials are good and mean well?
3.2 Can you remember any films/stories in which extraterrestrials are bad and want to destroy or conquer our planet and exterminate human kind?

You are going to read a well-known science-fiction story by RAY BRADBURY, called ZERO HOUR. It's about bad extraterrestrials and children. Please, write TEN statements anticipating what you may later read in the story:


Now., READ the story and enjoy. How close were you?



ANSWER:
 1) No, because it isn't possible that universe is as large and that only has life on Planet Earth.
 2) No, because the technology is in the Earth changes daily and technological conditions there are smaller because they don't have what we have.
 3) Would be very important because discovering new lives would be a big advance for Planet Earth.
 4) I believe that the estratenestrials visited us.
 5.1) I think his intentions would be bad, because the only think of us would be want take posession of our planet.


Science Fiction is a popular film and literature genre.
1.- I don't like this kind of movies
2.- Batman, Superman, Spiderman
3.1.- baptleship, Transformer
3.2.- ET, Black in men



ZERO HOUR
1. They plan to kidnap children
2. They make friends with the children
3. They kidnap children
4. They kidnap children to get information
5. Want to kill children
6. The children escaped
7. They want to invade the planet earth
8. Children tell their family who have been with extraterrestrials
9. The family call the army
10. Nobody believes the family

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