新人教必修三 Unit 3 The million pound bank note-Reading[課件]

1、Unit 3The Million Pound Bank-noteWarming up and Reading IWhat do you know about Mark Twain? Warming upMark TwainMark Twain (18351910)The greatest humorist of the 19th centuryin American literature. Also one of the greatestwriter in the world.Do you know any of his works?Real nameMeaning of his pen n

2、ameBirth dateBirthplacePlace where he grew upHis famous storiesRead the short passage quickly and fill in the chart.Real name of MTMeaning of his pen nameBirth dateBirth placeSamuel Langhorne ClemensNovember 30th, 1835Florida Fill in the blanks.riverPlace where he grew upHis famous storiesIn Hanniba

3、l, Missoouri, along the Mississippi River.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.The greatest humorist of the 19th century American literature.Novels:The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)(湯姆湯姆索亞歷險(xiǎn)記）索亞歷險(xiǎn)記）The Prince and the Pauper (1882)(皇子與貧兒皇子與貧兒) The Adventures of Huckleber

4、ry Finn (1894)(哈克貝利哈克貝利費(fèi)恩歷險(xiǎn)費(fèi)恩歷險(xiǎn)記記)Mark Twain:(18351910)The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 湯姆湯姆索亞歷險(xiǎn)記索亞歷險(xiǎn)記The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn哈克貝利哈克貝利弗恩歷弗恩歷險(xiǎn)記險(xiǎn)記 Summary of The adventures of Tom SawyerThis is a story about a young boy named Tom Sawyer who is very mischievous and likes to go on adventures. He l

5、ives with his Aunt Polly and his halfbrother Sid. Tom also had two friends named Joe Harper and Huckleberry Fin. Becky Thatcher is Toms girlfriend and Injun Joe is the towns thief and murder. This story takes place in the mid-1800s in a small village in Missouri along the Mississippi River. Summary

6、of The adventures of Huckleberry FinnBefore the novel begins, Huck Finn has led a life of absolute freedom. His parents are either dead or absent and so Huck is not used to following any rules. The most important part of his character is his desire to save a black slave, Jim, and free him from slave

7、ry. He runs away with Jim whom he sees as a person and not property. They escape down the river giving Huckleberry time to think of the best thing to do.Suppose a rich person gives you a million pound bank-note, what will you do with it? Give the reasons.DiscussionSome new wordsstare at: look at sb.

8、 / sth. for a long time nightfall: the time in the evening when it becomes dark spot: see or notice a person or thingaccount for: to be the explanation or cause of sth. charity: 施舍施舍 by accident: by chanceWe are going to study the play “The Million Pound Bank Note” by Mark Twain. First, lets learn s

9、omething about play. 戲劇包括哪些要素？戲劇包括哪些要素？情感，欲望，爭(zhēng)斗，妥協(xié)。情感，欲望，爭(zhēng)斗，妥協(xié)。什么是戲劇沖突？什么是戲劇沖突？戲劇沖突表現(xiàn)在人物性格的沖突上，具戲劇沖突表現(xiàn)在人物性格的沖突上，具體表現(xiàn)為一系列的動(dòng)作。體表現(xiàn)為一系列的動(dòng)作。Pre-reading什么是戲劇語(yǔ)言？什么是戲劇語(yǔ)言？戲劇語(yǔ)言包括人物語(yǔ)言和舞臺(tái)說(shuō)明。舞臺(tái)說(shuō)戲劇語(yǔ)言包括人物語(yǔ)言和舞臺(tái)說(shuō)明。舞臺(tái)說(shuō)明是寫(xiě)在劇本每一幕的開(kāi)端，結(jié)尾和對(duì)話中明是寫(xiě)在劇本每一幕的開(kāi)端，結(jié)尾和對(duì)話中間的說(shuō)明性的文字，內(nèi)容包括人物表、時(shí)間、間的說(shuō)明性的文字，內(nèi)容包括人物表、時(shí)間、地點(diǎn)、服裝、道具、布景、以及人物的表情、地點(diǎn)

10、、服裝、道具、布景、以及人物的表情、動(dòng)作、上下場(chǎng)等，它具有增強(qiáng)舞臺(tái)氣氛，烘動(dòng)作、上下場(chǎng)等，它具有增強(qiáng)舞臺(tái)氣氛，烘托人物心情，展示人物性格，推動(dòng)情節(jié)展開(kāi)托人物心情，展示人物性格，推動(dòng)情節(jié)展開(kāi)等多種作用。等多種作用。Listen to the tape and read the play, and find out the conflict in the play. After that, answer the questions.How many characters are there in the scene? Who are they?Characters （人物）：（人物）：Henry

11、Adams: a lost American businessman in London“Roderick” and “Oliver”: two brothers and rich EnglishmenWho is the main character? Where does he come from?Henry, the hero of the story, comes from America.When and where did the story happen?Where are the characters in Scene 3?What happened in Scene 3?In

12、 London, the summer of 1903. In the old brothers home.The two old brothers gave Henrry a bank note.ACT1SCENE1&2A brief introduction to the storythe betACT1SCENE3The story beganRead the play carefully and answer the following questions:1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about

13、London?2. What did he do in America?3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there?4. How many questions do the brothers ask Henry? What is the brothers concern?5. Why do the brothers give Henry the letter? 6. Can you find the examples of polite requests?7. Can you guess why the brothers do no

14、t permit Henry to open the letter until 2 oclock?1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London? 2. What did he do in America?Henry comes from San Francisco. No, he doesnt know London at all.He worked for a mining company.3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there?He w

15、as sailing out the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was survived by a ship for London.4. How many questions do the brothers ask Henry? What is the brothers concern?Seven. They want to know whether or not Henry is penniless. 5. Why do the brothers give Henry the letter? It was

16、his first visit to London so nobody knew him. He had no money so he would have to rely on the bank note. They thought he looked honest because he asked for a job and not charity.6. Can you find the examples of polite requests?Would you step inside a moment, please?Good morning, sir, would you please

17、 come in?Permit me to lead the way, sir.How do you do, Mrer?I wonder, Mr Adams, if youd mind.May we ask what youre doing in this country?Now if youll excuse me Ill(1) Henry wandered in London streets.(2) About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay.(3) The next morning he was spotted by

18、a ship.(4) Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.(5) On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.Put the following events in correct order.Key:(2) About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay.(4) Towards nightfall he found himself carri

19、ed out to sea by a strong wind.(3) The next morning he was spotted by a ship.(5) On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.(1)Henry wandered in London streets.F (fact) or O (Opinion)1). Henry wants to find a job in London.( )2). Henry is given an envelope by the two brothers. (

20、)3). Henry is an unlucky young man. ( )4). The servant is called James. ( )5). Henry is foolish to go and meet the two brothers. ( )passagespottedsailedThe million pound bank note Before Henry coming to London A month ago, Henry _ out of the bay. He was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was _

21、by a ship. He earned his _ by working unpaid, which _ his appearance. accounted forRead Act one again, then fill in the following form.The million pound bank note When Henry coming to London He landed in Britain _. He lost his way, _ on the _. He went to the American _ to _ help. pavement wanderingb

22、y accidentembassyseekThe million pound bank note How Henrys luck _Two _ brothers made a bet. Henry was _ to enter their house. Henry was given the letter with a million pound bank note. invitedwealthy changedHenry was an _. One day he had an accident in a _. Luckily he was survived by a ship for _.

23、He arrived in London by earning his passage without pay. AmericanLondonbayRetell the story by filling the following passage. He was _ in the street in _. To his surprise an _ thing happened. Two rich brothers gave him a million pound bank-note because they had made a _.incredibleragslostbetWhat do you think of Henry?Tells the truth to the brothers.It is my first trip here.Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money)Well, I cant say that I have any plans. W