(共29张PPT)
1. To learn the story of The Lord of the Rings
2. To learn some new words
Discuss in groups the following questions: How much do you know about the book The Lord of the Rings How many parts does the story include What are they
The Fellowship of the Ring
The Two Towers
The Return of the King
J R R Tolkein
1) When did the story happen
2) Why is the ring important to the story
3) How did the story end
The story takes place in a world called Middle Earth.
Because any creature who possesses the ring has great power.
The ring was destroyed.
In what ways is Middle Earth different
from our world
Different creatures live there, and there are wizards who can do magic.
2. Explain how the Ring is important to the
story.
The ring can control all other things and give the owner power over the whole of Middle Earth.
1. What do you think of the book Why do you think so
2. Do you know a Chinese story about a ring with magical power If you do, what is the story about Explain in two or three sentences.
1. All three parts of the story have been made into very successful films.
这个故事的三个部分都被拍成了非常成功的电影。
film作名词, 影片, 电影(可数)
胶片(可数, 不可数)。
e.g. She always wanted to work in films.
I’m just putting a roll of film in my
camera. (翻译)
她一直想从事电影工作。
我刚刚在相机里安上胶卷。
2. Human are only one of the creatures who exist at this time.
人类仅仅是生活在那个时代的一种生物。
此句中,who引导的定于从句用来修饰creature。
e.g. There are also elves, tall beautiful
creatures who have magical
powers and never die. (who引导的
限定性定语从句) (翻译)
也有一些精灵,一些有魔法且永远
不会死的高大而美丽的生灵。
In The Lord of the Ring, a wicked wizard called Sauron, who has great magical powers, has created nine rings. (who引导的非限定性定语从句)。
在《魔戒》里,一个邪恶的巫师叫索隆,谁有伟大的神奇的力量,创造了九个戒指。
3. There are also elves, tall beautiful creatures who have magical powers and never die.
power n. 力量,能力(不可数);势力,有影响的人或物(可数)
e.g. Knowledge is power.
David is a power in this firm. (翻译)
知识就是力量。
大卫在公司是很有影响力的人物。
4. Any creature who possessed one of
these rings has great power.
possess: vt. 拥有,控制,支配
e.g. Fear possessed him and prevented
him from moving. (翻译)
恐惧控制着他,吓得他都不敢动弹
了。
be possessed of 有,拥有,享有
possess sb. of 使拥有 (占有)
e.g. He was possessed of great self-
confidence.
He possessed himself of the gold.
(翻译)
他这个人很有自信。
他有很多金子。
5. Sauron, realizing that the Ring has
been found, sends his creatures to
get it back.
此句中realizing that the Ring has
been found 在句子中表示原因,相
当于:because he realized that the
Ring has been found。
根据下面各句句意以及所给单词的首字母
或汉语提示词,写出该单词的正确形式
(每空一词)。
1. He told me with s________ that his mother was very ill.
2. After the accident she lost the p________ of speech.
sorrow
power
3. He decided to give away everything he p________ and become a monk.
4. The witch put a(n) ________ (魔法的) spell on the prince and turned him into a frog.
possessed
magical
Do exercises 8-11 on page 98-100.