unit 3 百万英镑综合课件公开课

ACT
1
SCENE
A brief introduction to the story
the bet
1&2
ACT
1
SCENE
The story began
3
Read the play carefully and answer the following questions:
1. Where does Henry Adams come from?
友谊是如此圣洁的一种激情, 是如此甜蜜、牢固和 忠诚, 这样的特质可使友谊维系终身—只要不向 对方借钱。
—Mark Twain
We are living in a magic world, one where anything may happen!
Buy a car
Buy technology
6. Can you find the examples of polite requests?
•Would you step inside a moment, please? •Good morning, sir, would you please come in? •Permit me to lead the way, sir. •How do you do, Mr…er…? •I wonder, Mr Adams, if you’d mind... •May we ask what you’re doing in this country…? •Now if you’ll excuse me I’ll…
Do you know him?
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Mark Twain’s House
Do you know any evaluation given to him?
America's short story writer novelist Humorist public speaker America's best known literary figure Literary giant
pound coming to He lost his way, _________ wandering bank London on the pavement _________. note He went to the American ________ seek help. embassy to ______
two old and wealthy brothers
Roderick
father and son-in-law
Oliver
father and daughter
James
make a bet on him
Portia
Henry
A p_________ and l______ American ennliess ost
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 not permit Henry to open the letter until 2 o’clock?
Key:
(2) About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay. (4) Towards nightfall he found himself carried 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.
The
How
Two ________ wealthy brothers
Henry was _______ invited to
million Henry’s made a bet.
pound luck
bank note
changed _______ enter their house.
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 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.
Do you know any of his works? Can you name any of them?
His famous works The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
《汤姆· 索亚历险记》
1876
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
什么是戏剧语言？ 戏剧语言包括人物语言和舞台说明。舞 台说明是写在剧本每一幕的开端，结尾 和对话中间的说明性的文字，内容包括 人物表、时间、地点、服装、道具、布 景、以及人物的表情、动作、上下场等， 它具有增强舞台气氛，烘托人物心情， 展示人物性格，推动情节展开等多种作 用。
Main characters
Does he know much about 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?
3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there? He was sailing out the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was survived by a ship for London.
Fill in the blanks.
Real name of MT Meaning of his pen name Birth date Birth place Samuel Langhorne Clemens river November 30th, 1835 Florida
In Hannibal, Missoouri, Place where along the Mississippi he grew up River. His famous stories The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
• Learning tip: • Answer the questions by looking at the picture and glancing(浏览；粗略地看 ) at the beginning and ending of the text.
1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London? Henry comes from San Francisco. No, he doesn’t know London at all. 2. What did he do in America? He worked for a mining company.
Make Makean an investment investment Give some to the charity
Go Go shopping shopping Save money
TraveDo you know what happened to Henry Adams in the reading text?
Pre-reading
We are going to study the play ―The Million Pound Bank Note‖ by Mark Twain. First, let’s learn something about play. 戏剧包括哪些要素？ 情感，欲望，争斗，妥协。 什么是戏剧冲突？ 戏剧冲突表现在人物性格的冲突上，具 体表现为一系列的动作。
Read Act one again, then fill in the following form. The million pound bank note Before Henry coming to London A month ago, Henry sailed ______ out of the bay. He was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was spotted by a ship. _______
《哈克贝利· 弗恩历险记》
1881
Life on the Mississippi
《密西西比河上的生活》
his short stories
Running for Governor
《竞选州长》
The Million Pound Bank Note
《百万英镑》
The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.
Put the following events in correct order.
(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 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.
Read the short passage quickly and fill in the chart.
Real name Meaning of his pen name Birth date Birthplace
Place where he grew up His famous stories
He earned his passage ________ by working unpaid, which accounted forhis appearance. __________
The
When
He landed in Britain by accident ____________.
million Henry