(共12张PPT)
The Blue Bird
Developing ideas
Tyltyl and Mytyl 1_______________(search) for the Blue Bird in the Land of Memory when a troop of happinesses rushed into the hall, 2___________(sing). They introduced 3_______________(they) to the brother and sister4____________(separate), who were surprised that happiness was around.
5________(able) to find the Blue Bird anywhere, the children said goodbye to their friends and returned home. While they were trying to tell their parents about their adventures, their neighbour came to ask for help, 6_______ sick daughter wanted Tylty`s pet bird. And the neighbour thought the bird could cure his daughter.
直击高考
had been searching
singing
themselves
separately
Unable
whose
So Tyltyl took his bird to the little girl 7_________ nothing. The little girl was so 8______________(delight) with the bird! However, the Dove escaped and 9__________(fly) away. Tyltyl was determined to catch him again and asked the audience to search for him. The main idea of the play is that happiness is to be found not in luxuries such as wealth, 10_____ in simple things that are found in family life, and in acts of friendship and kindness.
for
delighted
flew
but
剧作家
诺贝尔文学奖得主
在全球被广泛翻译和改编
中国第一个被搬上舞台的外国戏剧
被仙女派去寻找
象征意义
一群...
冲进大厅
快乐地跳舞
似乎是...
伸出手
大笑
充满
穿着蓝衣服
playwright
winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
be widely translated and adapted all over the world
the first foreign play staged in China
be sent by a fairy to search for
symbolic meaning
a troop of
rush into the hall
dance merrily
appear to be
with hand outstretched
burst out laughing
be crammed with
be dressed in blue
爆出一阵笑声
不情愿做...
倚靠在拐杖上
立即,马上
怀抱着
轻抚斑鸠的头
对...满意
本能地拒绝
犹豫
绝望地大喊
面向观众致辞
你们若是有谁找到了他
fresh bursts of laughter
be reluctant to
lean on a stick
straight away
carry sth in one’s arms
stroke the dove’s head
be pleased with
resist instinctively
in hesitation
with a cry of despair
address the audience
If any of you should find him...
Learning to learn
When writing a summary of a long story, your purpose is to convey the basic ideas of the original: what is it about and what does the author want to communicate First, identify the title and author of the piece. Then use your own words to describe relevant details that lead to the climax of the story. State the central idea of the story but don’t give your own opinion of it. A good summary needs to be concise, precise and to the point.
Read the summary of The Blue Bird and
answer the questions.
1 Which paragraph introduces the main characters, setting and start of the play
2 What is the climax of the play
1 The first paragraph.
2 The play’s climax of the play happens when Tyltyl discovers the Blue Bird has been there right in his home all the time.
What is the theme of the play
The theme of the play is that happiness is not found in material objects, but in simple things, such as family life, and acts of friendship and kindness.
Title and author of the play
Main character(s)
Start of the play
Climax
Conclusion
Choose another play you have read and write a summary of it.
Organise your ideas by completing the table.
adventure
secretly observe a party
set off on a dangerous journey
search for\ in search of the blue bird
encounter numerous characters
departed grandparents
all the time
cure her illness
The happiness is to be found not in _________ (奢侈) such as wealth, but in simple things that are found in family life, and in __________(友谊和善意的行动中)
冒险,奇遇
悄悄观察一个party
开始一段危险的旅程
寻找蓝鸟
遇到许多人物
已故的祖父母
始终,一直
治愈好疾病
Happiness
is always
around you!