Pygmalion(皮革马利翁)的详细介绍与拓展

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I. Shaw and Ibsen (Norwegian playwright, A Doll's House ) : originated in England but borrowed from Ibsen. Ibsen However, Shaw and Ibsen are different Shaw
• 10、How do you think Colonel Pickering? • He is very kind and well-educated
Part II
About George and the
background...
Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw

3. Eliza only offered them ________ if
they could teach her.
A. 1 shilling
C. nothing
B. 2 shillings
D. 3 shillings
4. Henry Higgins and colonel Pickering
三、问答题
• 8、 What do you think Higgins would have to do to change Eliza into a lady? • 9、Why did Pickering fancy himself? • 10、 How do you think Colonel Pickering?
I. The social context of the Theatre of Ideas is that the end of the 19th century was a period in which ideas of reform flourished—socialists, feminists— and others were excited by ideas, analyzed them, and used them as weapons against the established traditions.
finally decided to _______ Eliza.
A. throw back
B. teach
C. only teach her how to speak D. beat
5. Eliza refused to have a bath, from what she said, we can infer that she lived a ________ life. A. miserable B. happy
2. Eliza came to visit Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering in order to let them _________ A. give her some money B. give her a job as a flower shop’s assistant C. teach her speak well D. have a bath
2. Eliza came to visit Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering in order to let them _________ A. give her some money B. give her a job as a flower shop’s assistant C. teach her speak well D. have a bath
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw—Dramatist of Ideas:
I、His purpose of writing these plays of “ideas” is to draw people’s attention to the social problems. Shaw—“Drama is no mere setting up of the camera to nature; it is the presentation ... of problem.” Shaw called his first plays “unpleasant”, because “their dramatic power is used to force the spectator to face unpleasant fact.”
鲁迅、萧伯纳、蔡元培
Shaw’s Birthplace in Dublin
bedroom
Shaw’s corner
In 1906 the Shaws moved into a house, now called Shaw’s Corner
George Bernard Shaw
Shaw—Dramatist of Ideas(观念剧):
• According to Professor Higgins,it is LANGUAGE that decides one‘s position in society. T
• 7: According to the novel, Eliza and Professor Higgins got married in the end. F
Brief Introduction His life time


Dramatist of Ideas

Popularity of Shaw His Dramatic Writings
(1856-1950)


Mrs. Warren's Profession
George Bernard Shaw
A freethinker
A defender of women's rights
A advocate of equality of income.
life Time
Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland, of English parentage in 1856. He was interested in literature, music and art. He left school at 14 and started to work. He had much contact with the poor people and came to know their miserable life.
Part I
Quizz...
一、选择题
1. This text is mainly about Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering _________ about teaching Eliza. A. making a conversation B. quarreling C. making a bet D. fighting
Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw
Outline
• Part I .Quzzi • Part II. Author and the background
• Part III.Pygmalion Effect
• Part IV.Plot • Part V.Characters Analysis • Part VI.Extension
finally decided to _______ Eliza.
A. throw back
B. teach
C. only teach her how to speak D. beat
5. Eliza refused to have a bath, from what she said, we can infer that she lived a ________ life. A. miserable B. happy C. good D. dirty
George Bernard Shaw
Popularity of Shaw:
Between the fall of 1904 and the summer of 1907, the new theatre gave 988 performances of 32 plays to its audiences. Among the 32 plays were 11 plays by Bernard Shaw with 701 performances.
•Widowers' Houses 《鳏夫的房产》 •Cashel Byron‘s Profession 《卡希尔· 拜伦的职业》 •Saint Joan 《圣女贞德》 •Pygmalion《卖花女》 (1964年改编成电影《窈窕淑女》, 当年获奥斯卡最佳影片、最佳导演、 最佳改编音乐等八座小金人。) •The Devil's Disciple 《魔鬼的门徒》 •Man and Superman 《人与超人》 •Heartbreak House 《伤心之家》 •Mrs. Warren's Profession 《华伦夫人的职业》 •Major Barbara 《巴巴拉少校》 •The Apple Cart 《苹果车》 •The Doctor's Dilemma 《医生的两难选择》 •Back to Methuselah 《长生》或《千岁人》 •Caesar and Cleopatra 《凯撒和克娄巴特拉》
Between 1879 and 1883, he started to attend public meetings In 1884, he joined the Fabian Society.
From 1885, he served as a critic of music and drama, he introducedd a new standard in judging performers and composers. When the First World War broke out, he denounced those imperialist war-launchers in his book, Common Sense About
• 8、 What do you think Higgins would have to do to change Eliza into a lady? • In order to have Eliza make a big change, Higgins has to teach her from the alphabet • 9、Why did Pickering fancy himself? • Because he can pronounce twenty-four distinct vowel sounds.
1856-1950
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The Person: Irish comic dramatist, literary critic, and socialist propagandist (宣传者) , winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925.
爱尔兰剧作家,文学评论家,社会主义的宣传 者,1925年因作品具有“理想主义”和“人道主 义”获诺贝尔文学奖。
C. good
D. dirty
二、判断题
6、According to Professor Higgins,it is LANGUAGE that decides one's position in society.
7、According to the novel, Eliza and Professor Higgins got married in the end.
the War.
In 1925, he won the Nobel Prize.. He visited the former Soviet Union in 1931.
In 1933, he visited China and met Madam Song Qingling and Mr. Lu Xun.
3. Eliza only offered them ________ if they could teach her. A. 1 shilling C. nothing B. 2 shillings D. 3 shillings
4. Henry Higgins and colonel Pickering
1. This text is mainly about Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering _________ about teaching Eliza. A. making a conversation B. quarreling C. making a bet D. fighting
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