馬克吐溫英文課件

1、馬克吐溫英文 車票車票 他一次乘火車外出，火車開得很慢。他一次乘火車外出，火車開得很慢。當(dāng)查票員過來查票時(shí)，他遞給他一張兒當(dāng)查票員過來查票時(shí)，他遞給他一張兒童票。查票員調(diào)侃道：童票。查票員調(diào)侃道：“我還真沒看出我還真沒看出您還是個(gè)孩子呢！您還是個(gè)孩子呢！” 他回答：他回答：“現(xiàn)在我已經(jīng)不是孩子了，現(xiàn)在我已經(jīng)不是孩子了，但我買票上車時(shí)還是個(gè)孩子哩。但我買票上車時(shí)還是個(gè)孩子哩?！?馬克吐溫英文 Mark Twains馬克吐溫英文 Early Life Travels Marriage and children Later Life馬克吐溫英文Samuel Langhorne Clemens was

2、 born in Florida, Missouri on November 30, 1835, to a Tennessee country merchant Early Life馬克吐溫英文a port town on the Mississippi River 馬克吐溫英文When Twain was four, his mother died, the family moved to Hannibal, Missouri馬克吐溫英文At that time, Missouri was a slave state, and young Twain became familiar with

3、 the institution of slavery, a theme he would later explore in his writing. 馬克吐溫英文when Twain was 11, his father died of pneumonia.馬克吐溫英文The next year, he became a printers apprentice. In 1851, he began working as a typesetter and contributor of articles and humorous sketches for the Hannibal Journal

4、馬克吐溫英文When he was 18, he left Hannibal and worked as a printer in New York City.馬克吐溫英文He joined the union and educated himself in public libraries in the evenings, finding wider sources of information than he would have at a conventional (一般一般的）的） school.At 22, Twain returned to Missouri. 馬克吐溫英文He w

5、orked as a river pilotuntil the American Civil War broke out in 1861 and traffic along the Mississippi was curtailed(縮減縮減).馬克吐溫英文 Travels Twain and his brother traveled for more than two weeks on a stagecoach across the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains, visiting the Mormon community in Salt Lake

6、 City along the way. 馬克吐溫英文Twains journey ended in the silver-mining town of Virginia City, where he became a miner.Twain failed as a miner and found work at a Virginia City newspaper, Here he first used his famous pen name. 馬克吐溫英文During his tour of Europe and the Middle East, he wrote a popular col

7、lection of travel letters, which were later compiled as The Innocents Abroad in 1869. 馬克吐溫英文 Marriage and children Charles Langdon showed a picture of his sister, Olivia, to Twain; Twain claimed to have fallen in love at first sight. They got married in February 1870 .They had four children, while t

8、he only son was died at 19 months.馬克吐溫英文馬克吐溫英文The couples marriage lasted 34 years, until Olivias death in 1904. 馬克吐溫英文Twain passed through a period of deep depression, which began in 1896 when his daughter Susy died. Olivias death in 1904 and Jeans on December 24, 1909, deepened his gloom. On May 2

9、0, 1909, his close friend Henry Rogers died suddenly. Later Life照片下的留言：好好的，照片下的留言：好好的，你將會(huì)孤獨(dú)。馬克你將會(huì)孤獨(dú)。馬克吐溫吐溫 馬克吐溫英文He formed a club in 1906 for girls he viewed as surrogate granddaughters, the Angel Fish and Aquarium Club. 馬克吐溫英文Twain died of a heart attack on April 21, 1910, in Redding, one day after

10、 the comets closest approach to Earth. 馬克吐溫英文Mark Twain gave pleasure real intellectual enjoyment to millions, and his works will continue to give such pleasure to millions yet to come. His humor was American, but he was nearly as much appreciated by Englishmen and people of other countries as by hi

11、s own countrymen. He has made an enduring part of American literature. 馬克吐溫英文馬克馬克吐溫一股密吐溫一股密西西比河的洪流西西比河的洪流 馬克吐溫英文Tell the truth forever, such of words you need not recorded you to once say somewhat. 永遠(yuǎn)說實(shí)話，這樣的話你就不用去記你曾永遠(yuǎn)說實(shí)話，這樣的話你就不用去記你曾經(jīng)說過些什么。經(jīng)說過些什么。 馬克吐溫英文Rather shut up dont talk, dont be eager to expressing oneself, either. 寧愿閉口不說話，也不要急寧愿閉口不說話，也不要急于表現(xiàn)自己。于表現(xiàn)自己。