Presentation: 2001: A space odyssey

Group 6


 Nguyễn Thị Thúy Hằằ
ng
 Phạm Thị Thùy Dung
 Hoàng Diệu Linh
 Mai Thanh Hằằng
 Đoàn Thị Hương


1. Introduction
2. Summary
3. Vocabulary
4. Characters
5. Questions




Arthur Charles Clarke
ф Born: Minehead, Somerset,
England, U.K.
ф Occupation : Science fiction
writer, science write and
futurist, inventor, undersea
explorer,
and
television
series host.
ф Notable works:

o Profiles of the Future.
o 2001: A Space Odyssey.
o Rendezvous with Rama.
o The Fountains of Paradise.


2001: A Space Odyssey.
2010: Odssey Two.
2061: Odssey Three.
3000: The Final
Odssey.


• Title of the text: WHY THE MOON
GOES AWAY.
• Publisher: Hutchinson (UK), New
American Library (US).
• Date: 1968
• Type of text: Short story.
• The main ideas of the text: The
text shows how the stars found out
their moon.



Tatsani was princess of Siam, she
was beautiful and gracious. Sun
King was the one who ruled the
heavens. Every morning he drove
his golden chariot to bring light to

people. One day, he saw Tatsani and
fell in love with her. He didn’t want
to go home from that time. In
consequence, the earth became dry
and scorched.


Tatsani left the palace and hurried
to the cave so that she could think
what to do. The Sun King followed
her and he lost his chariot when he
came back. To find out the chariot,
he must promise to the stars that
he would return heavens and let
Tatsani became their moon.


  

Spoiled /spɔild/
(a):
Be ruined character
by over indulgence.

    

Spoil (v):
diminish or

destroy the value

or quality of
something.


  

Evaporate /i´væpə¸reit/
(v): turn into vapor.


Gracious /´greiʃəs/(a):
be having in a pleasant.


Chariot /
´tʃæriət/ (n): A
two-wheeled
horsedrawn vehicle
used in ancient
warfare and
racing.


Bed(n): bottom of the sea, river,…
Eg: Bed of this river can be seen in
summer. 


Fiery/´faiəri/ (a) : consisting
of or flaming with fire.

Eg: The sun likes a fiery ball
in the summer.


Scorch /skɔ:tʃ/ (v/n): the
burning or charring of the
surface of something.


Cruel /'kru:ә(l)/(a): causing pain
or suffering to sth.


Innocent /'inəsnt/(a):
not guilty of a crime or
offense.
Eg: She’s innocent, she
didn’t get your money.


Beat down: shine
or fall relentlessly


1.Tatsani:
Tatsani is a princess
in Thailand.
She’s very beautiful,
gentle, kind, caring
and gracious. She’s a

perfect
person
in
every
aspect.
Everyone falls in love
with her when they
see her.


2.The Sun
King:
He’s a powerful person in the
heaven. He’s madly in love. He
doesn’t
think
about
the
consequences from his action.


3.Tatsani’s parent:
Tatsani’s parent are the King and Queen in Thailand. They very
love their daughter and civilian.

4.The stars:
They love Tatsani and the night sky. They’re intelligent.


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Who ruled the Earth and heaven?
Princess Tatsani’s father ruled the whole earth, while the
Sun King ruled the heavens.
Why didn’t the Sun King go home?
Because he fell in love with Tatsani and only wanted to see
her.