【答案】(1)详见解析②$S=\sqrt{2}$
【解析】证明:①直线 $l_{1}: y_{1} x-x_{1} y=0$ ,点 C 到 $l_{1}$ 的距离 $d=\frac{\left|y_{1} x_{2}-x_{1} y_{2}\right|}{\sqrt{x_{1}^{2}+y_{1}^{2}}}$ .
$|\mathrm{AB}|=2|\mathrm{OA}|=2 \sqrt{x_{1}^{2}+y_{1}^{2}}$,
所以 $S=2 S_{\triangle A B C}=2 \times \frac{1}{2}|\mathrm{AB}| \cdot d=2\left|x_{1} y_{2}-x_{2} y_{1}\right|$ .
解:(2)设 $l_{1}: y=k x$ ,则 $l_{2}: y=-\frac{1}{2 k} x$ .设
$\mathrm{A}\left(x_{1}, y_{1}\right), \quad \mathrm{C}\left(x_{2}, y_{2}\right)$.
由 $\left\{\begin{array}{l}y=k x \\ x^{2}+2 y^{2}=1\end{array}\right.$ ,得 $x_{1}^{2}=\frac{1}{1+2 k^{2}}$ .

同理 $x_{2}^{2}=\frac{1}{1+2\left(-\frac{1}{2 k}\right)^{2}}=\frac{2 k^{2}}{2 k^{2}+1}$ .
由①$S=2\left|x_{1} y_{2}-x_{2} y_{1}\right|=2\left|\frac{x_{1} \cdot x_{2}}{2 k}+x_{2} \cdot k x_{1}\right|=\frac{2 k^{2}+1}{|k|} \cdot\left|x_{1} x_{2}\right|=\frac{\left(2 k^{2}+1\right)|\sqrt{2} k|}{|k| \sqrt{1+2 k^{2}} \cdot \sqrt{2 k^{2}+1}}$ ,整理得 $S=\sqrt{2}$ .