上外版（2020）选择性必修第三册 Unit 2 Cherishing Friendship Reading B The Last Leaf课件(共13张PPT)

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Unit 2
Cherishing Friendship
Reading B
授课教师： 张望晴
学习目标 Learning Objectives：
At the end of the lesson, you will be able to ...
1. 能理清短篇故事中的人物及故事的起因、经过和结果;
-identify the main characters and plots of the short story;
2. 能借助细节描写，分析人物情感态度的起伏变化；
-analyze the emotional ups and downs from the detailed
description;
3. 能结合人物关系和情节发展变化，探讨本故事中友谊的意义。
-explore the meaning of friendship
based on the development of the
story and the ending.
What does “leaf” in the title stand for
Key elements of a short story
Setting
Character
Plot
pneumonia
the last leaf
getting well
Behrman
die
fell
drew/painted
When did Johnsy change her attitude towards death
What contributed to Johnsy’s change of attitude
Group 1
The friendship between Johnsy and Sue :
Para
Group 2
The friendship between Behrman and these two female artists: Para
Words
Actions
“Five what, dear ”
“Try to eat a little now.”
- … Sue went into the workroom to cry. Then she walked into Johnsy’s room, smiling and singing.
Sample analysis:
“dear” shows the intimacy between Sue and Johnsy and “try to” indicates that Sue talked to Johnsy with great patience.
Sample analysis:
The contrast between “to cry” and “smiling and singing” shows that Sue pretend to be delightful in front of Johnsy, hoping for her positive attitude towards the disease.
Sue
Words
Actions
“Five what, dear ”
“Try to eat a little now.”
- … Sue went into the workroom to cry. Then she walked into Johnsy’s room, smiling and singing.
Sue
Your analysis:
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Thoughts & Actions
Description about his death
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- And he believed that it was his duty to do everything possible to help Sue and Johnsy.
-Mr Behrman died of pneumonia.
Behrman
Your analysis:
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O. Henry’s Surprise Ending
What did Sue mean by telling Johnsy that the last leaf was Mr. Behrman’s masterpiece
What did friendship bring to Johnsy
Discussion
As Johnsy’s friends, what do Sue and Behrman have in common
What are your comments on Sue and Behrman
Assignment
Read the whole story again, underline more description about the surroundings or the environment that helps highlight the friendship and give your reasons.
T h a n k
y o u ！