(共17张PPT)
Topic 2 Who is your favorite character in literature
Unit 6 Entertainment and Friendship
Section A
Journey to the West
Sandy
Pigsy
Xuanzang
the Monkey King
Do you know the name of the following TV play
Who is your favorite character in it？
Describe him with some key words.
funny
clever
hero
brave
helpful
wise
Harry Potter
Do you know the name of the above movie
Who is your favorite character in it？
Describe him with some key words.
Harry Potter
brave
handsome
1a Listen,look and say.
Michael: Kangkang,who is your favorite character in literature
Kangkang:The Monkey King is my favorite character in Chinese literature.
He is a hero in the novel called Journey to the West,which is one of
the four classic novels of Chinese literature.
Michael: Oh,but I like Harry Potter better.I think he is
the bravest character I've ever known.
Kangkang: Maybe you are right,but I prefer the Monkey
King.He is funny and clever.
named...=with the name of...=whose name is...
通常用来表示委婉的反对，同时提出自己的观点。
Jane: They are certainly heroes.And I think friends are helpful in both stories.In order
to help Harry,his friends read many books and discovered the best way to defeat
their enemies.
Kangkang: Yes,his friends are wise and helpful just like Sandy and Pigsy.In fact,it was
Sandy and Pigsy who helped the Monkey King win every battle.In my view,
neither the Monkey King nor Harry Potter would become a
hero without the help of their friends.
Jane: That's true! One tree can't make a forest.
in order not to do sth.
in order that 从句
the best time to do sth.
the beat place to do sth.
in one's view=in one's opinion
in the opinion of...
with the help of...=with one's help
without the help of...=without one's help
在某人看来
没有...的帮助
独木难成林
实际上
1a Listen, look and say.
1. Kangkang’s favorite character in literature is _______________ because he is ______
and ________. Michael’s favorite character in literature is ____________ because he is
very ______________.
2. In the novel, Journey to the West, it was Sandy and Pigsy who helped the Monkey King to win every_____________. In the story of Harry Potter, his friends read many books and _________ the best way to help him to defeat their _________. Therefore, neither the Monkey King nor Harry Potter would become a ______ without the help of their_______.
1b Listen to 1a and fill in the blanks with the given words.
the Monkey King
funny
clever
Harry Potter
brave
battle
discovered
enemies
hero
friends
the Monkey King battle friends enemies brave
Harry Potter hero clever funny discovered
打败他们的敌人
________________________________
My favorite character:____________________________________
Key words about him/her:_________________________________
2 Note down five key words related to your favorite character in literature
and tell your partner about him/her.
great
clever
bravest
handsome
hero
Harry Potter
related to与......有联系的，常用作后置定语
3a Answer the following questions and then listen to the passage to
check them.
1. Who is the writer of Harry Potter
2. Where is he/she from
3.When did he/she finish his/her first story, Rabbit
She is from England.
Its writer is J.K. Rowling.
At the age of six, she finished her first story , Rabbit.
3b Listen again and choose the correct answers.
( )1. J. K. Rowling wanted to be a writer_________.
A. when she was six years old
B. when she was young
C. when she began to write
( )2. Her first novel is _________.
A. Rabbit B. Harry Potter C. not mentioned
( )3. When did J. K. Rowling get the idea of writing Harry Potter
A. When she met a boy on a train.
B. When she read a novel full of interesting characters.
C. When she decided to overcome all her difficulties and became a famous writer.
B
A
A
克服所有困难
( )4. How was her marriage
A. Happy. B. Unhappy. C. Not mentioned.
( )5. Which of the following statements about J. K. Rowling is not true
A. She kept on writing even when she was in bad condition.
B. She is much richer now and well-known throughout the world.
C. She has forgotten her past and seldom helps others.
B
C
在不良状态下
遍布全世界
3a Answer the following questions and then listen to the passage to check them.(3a听力材料)
J K. Rowling, an English writer, is famous for her novel Harry Potter. When she was young, she liked telling stories and writing. Rowling wanted to be a writer from an early age.At the age of six,she finished her first story, Rabbit. The story was full of interesting characters. The idea for Harry Potter came to Rowling when she met a young boy on a train.It was the boy who gave her inspiration to create the characters of the novel. From then on she kept on writing. even when she suffered from bad conditions and broken marriage. Rowling overcame all the difficulties and became a famous writer. Now she is much richer and well-known throughout the world. But she never forgets her past. She is always ready to help other people.
1. literature n. 文学；文学作品
2. in one’s view 在某人看来
eg. In my view, he is a hero in one of the four classic novels of
Chinese literature. 他是中国古典文学四大名著之一中的一位主人公。
3. In fact, it was Sandy and Pigsy who helped the Monkey King win every battle.实际上，是沙僧和猪八戒帮助孙悟空赢得了每次战斗。
4. In my view, neither the Monkey King nor Harry Potter would become a hero without the help of their friends.
在我看来，没有朋友的帮助，孙悟空和哈利波特都不能成为英雄。
Summary
Homework
Search on TV or the Internet for some poets and poems, then talk about it.
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