(共16张PPT)
Lesson 33-34
The Fisherman and the Goldfish (I)~(II)
I am a fisherman. My wife and I lead a poor life.
My wife[wa f] has grey[ɡre ] hair and old, dirty clothing.
One day, I pulled out my net[net]and opened it up. What happened
Oh, a goldfish!
[ g ldf ]
Dear Mr. Fisherman, please let me go. I will give you whatever you want.
Oh my God ! A talking fish! Please go back to your family. I don’t want anything.
Scene 2 A Poor House
Fisherman: Can you believe it I caught a talking goldfish today.
Wife: Really What did it say
Fisherman: It asked me to let it go. It could give me whatever I wished for.
Wife: What did you ask for
Fisherman: I asked for nothing and let it go.
Wife: How did I marry such a fool! Why didn’t you ask it for a new house Ours is so old.
Fisherman: Don’t be angry, dear. I will ask for a house.
Words
goldfish
wife
net
whatever
God
grey
marry
ours
n. 金鱼
n. 妻子
n. 网;网络
pron. 无论什么;不管什么;
任何(每样)事物
n. 上帝
adj.&n. 灰色(的)
v. 结婚;嫁;娶
pron. 我们的
Scene 2 A Poor House
Fisherman: Can you believe it I caught a talking goldfish today.
Wife: Really What did it say
Fisherman: It asked me to let it go. It could give me whatever I wished for.
Wife: What did you ask for
Fisherman: I asked for nothing and let it go.
Wife: How did I marry such a fool! Why didn’t you ask it for a new house Ours is so old.
Fisherman: Don’t be angry, dear. I will ask for a house.
Can you guess what will happen next
coast n. 海岸;海滨
handbag n. 手提包
New Words
They live on the south coast.
I bought a new handbag last week.
queen
n. 女王;王后
crash
v. 撞击;坠落
The fisherman’s wife want to be a queen.
The sound of the waves crashing on the coast.
coast handbag among
servant guard
queen serve
mad
crash
n. 海岸;海滨
n. 手提包
pron. 在...中间;被...所围绕
n. 仆人;雇工
n. 卫兵;看守
n. 女王;王后
v. 为...服务
adj. 疯的;发怒的
v. 撞击;坠落
Words
1. Read the lesson and tick the correct answers.
1.What does the wife not ask for
□To be rich.□To be a queen. □To be a beautiful lady.
2.What happens in the end when the wife keeps asking for more things
□She gets everything she wants.
□The fisherman leaves her. □Everything is taken away.
3.How many times does the fisherman go to see the goldfish
□Once. □Twice. □Three times.
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Listening
Times the wife asked The goldfish’s answers
result
First
Second
Third
Read the story again and complete the chart.
a new house
To be a rich lady.
No problem.
got a new house
became a rich lady
OK.
To be queen of the sea and all the fish should serve her.
No reply.
Everything was taken away. She was back in the old house wearing poor clothes again.
We can find that a large number of people may feel unhappy nowadays. Why That’s because they are not satisfied with what they have. So remember that…
What does this story tell us
Don’t be so greedy!
Happiness lies in contentment.知足常乐
Homework
1. Try to retell the whole story. Work in groups and act out The Fisherman and the Goldfish.
2. Search for some information about a famous play you like. Try writing about it and acting it out.