The Million Pound Bank Notes

Unit 3
The Million Pound Bank Notes
目标
㈠ 了解戏剧体裁的特点，学习和理解戏剧语言，尝试表演戏剧，提高文学修养和欣赏水平。
㈡ 学习《百万英镑》的故事，了解马克·吐温的生平和他的作品风格，探讨金钱和人性 的关系，树立正确的价值观和人生观。
㈢掌握名词性从句作宾语和表语的用法
㈣学习并掌握本单元所学的词汇和短语
PROCEDURE
PERIOD1 TIME:
Grammar
Read the sentences carefully and tell their parts of speech.
1. It’s my first trip hers. _______________
2. I worked for a mining company. __________ ___________
3. The news sounds encouraging. __________ ___________
4. That was a wonderful meal. _________
5. When we heard of the story, we were deeply moved. ________ ________
6. Do you think it’s real
Answers:表语 谓语 定语 主语 表语 表语 时间状语从句 表语 宾语从句
VOCABULARY
1. bring up _____________
父母去世以后，约翰由他的姐姐和姐夫抚养长大。
After his parents died ,John ___ _____ ____by his elder sister and brother –in-law.
.It seems that nobody wants to bring up the matter for discussion. (Translate)
________________________________________________________.
2. bet
make a bet___________________ win a bet ______________ lose a bet ___________________ accept /take up a bet____________________
咱们赌下次大选吧。Let’s ___ ___ ____ on the next election.
I bet that ……= I ’m sure that…… __________________
我敢肯定他去游泳了。---他喜欢这项运动。
___ ____ ____ he’s gone swimming—He loves it.
-Are you going to see a film - You bet (I am ) (translate)
________________________________________________.
3. permit +n./ving
在我们办公室里不准吸烟。We don’t ____ _____ in the office.
The prisoners were permitted two hour’s outdoor exercise a day. ( translate )
____________________________________________________.
Permit sb to do sth =allow sb to do sth _______________________
她的妈妈不允许她晚归的。Her mother ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ___ _____.
4. go ahead _______
May I use your rubber Yes ,____ _____ (没问题，用吧。)
Although it was raining hard,they still went ahead with their plans. (translate )
__________________________________________________.
5. by accident _________________
他偶然发现了那封信。He found the letter ___ _____.
I met her by accident in a crowded bus. (translate )
______________________________________________.
6. stare at _____________
我满然的看着面前的这张纸。I ____ blankly ___ the paper in front of me.
7. spot +n.
他是第一个发现这一危险的人。He was the first to ___ the danger.
The manager was spotted by me as he was entering the building. (translate )
____________________________________________________.
8. account for ____________
那就是火车晚点的原因。 That ____ _____ the delay of the train.
9. seek +n.
请驾车者另寻其他路线。 Drivers are advised to ____ alternative routs.
10. on the contrary ______________
那不是件好事，恰恰相反，那是个巨大的错误。
It wasn’t a good thing; ____ ____ ____it was a huge mistake.
11. take a chance _________________
我们不要冒险，我们最好求稳。We mustn’t ____ _____ .We’d better play safe.
12. in rags _____________
我们面前的这位老人衣衫褴褛。The old man before us ____ ____ _____.
The girl in green is a good friend of mine. (Translate the part in line )_________________
13. indeed
I’m very sad indeed to hear that. ( translate )_____________________________
14. as for ______________
至于我，我没有什么可以抱怨的。____ _____ ___,I have nothing to complain.
answers: 培养或教育某人 was brought up 好像没有人愿意提起这件事来进行讨论。 打赌 打赌赢了 打赌输了 同意打赌 make a bet我肯定；我敢说 I bet that 你去看电影吗？ 当然（ 我去 ） permit smoking 犯人每天允许有两个小时的户外活动。 允许某人作某事 wouldn’t permit her to come back late. 前进；（用于祈使句）可以；往下说 go ahead 尽管下着大雨，他们仍然按计划前进。 偶然；无意中；不小心 by accident
我意外地在一辆拥挤的公共汽车上遇见了她。 Stared at spot 那个经理一进办公室里就被我认出来了。 导致；作出解释 accounts for seek 与此相反；正相反 on the contrary 冒险 take chances 衣衫褴褛 is in rags 穿绿色衣服的女孩 听到那个消息，我真的非常难过。 至于 关于 As for me
WARMING UP
Read Warming up and fill in the chart
NOTES
1. Real name :______________________
2. Meaning of his pen name: ______________________
3. Birth date: ____________________
4. Birthplace : ___________________
5. Place where he grew up : __________________________
6. His famous stories : __________________________
Answers: Samuel Langhorne Clemens about the river 1835 11 30 Folrida
Hanibal,Missouri The Adventures of Tom The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
READING
PERIOD2 TIME:
1. Translate:
2. 父母去世以后，约翰由他的姐姐和姐夫抚养长大
_______________________________________________-.
3. 我敢肯定他去游泳了._________________________________________.
4. 在我们办公室里不准吸烟.________________________________________.
5. 虽然天下着大雨，但是他们仍然继续前行。___________________________________.
6. 他偶然发现了那封信。__________________________________
7. 我满然的看着面前的这张纸._______________________________________
8. 他是第一个发现这一危险的人._______________________________________
9. 那就是火车晚点的原因._____________________________________
10. 那不是件好事，恰恰相反，那是个巨大的错误
_____________________________________________
11. 我们不要冒险去爬那座高山。________________________________________
12. 我们面前的这位老人衣衫褴褛。_____________________________________
13. 至于我，我没有什么可说的._________________________________
Answers:
1. After his parents died,he was brought up by his sister and brother-in-law.
2. I bet that he has gone to swim.
3. We permit smoking in the office.
4. Although it was raining hard,they still went ahead.
5. He found the letter by accident.
6. I stared at the paper in front of me blankly.
7. He was the first one to find the danger.
8. That accounted for the delay of the train.
9. It isn’t a good thing; on the contrary ,it is a big huge mistake.
10. We mustn’t take chances to climb that high mountain.
11. The old man in front of us is in rags.
12. As for me ,I have nothing to say.
THE MILLION POUND BANK NOTE
ACT1,Scene 3
Read the statements below after reading ACT1,Scene 3. For each statement, write F if it is a fact. Write O if it is an opinion.
1. Henry wants to find a job in London. ________
2. Henry is given an envelope by the two brothers. ________
3. Henry is an unlucky young man. _______
4. The servant is called James. ________
5. Henry is foolish to go and meet the two brothers. _______
Answers: F F O F O
Read ACT1 ,Scene3 carefully again, and fill in the chart.
About a month ago Henry was____out of the bay.
Towards nightfall Henry found himself________________ by a strong wind.
The next morning Henry was _____by a ship.
Later Henry ____________by working on the ship as an unpaid hand,which___________his _____in London.
Now Henry was ___in london and ______in the street.
Just at that time Roderick____ him and ______________ to step in.
To Henry’s surprise Roderick gave Henry a ____with_______________in it.
Answers: sailing carried out spotted earned his passage accounted for appearance lost wandering found asked him letter money
About a month ago. Henry was _____out of the bay. Towards nightfall, he found himself____ ____by a strong wind. Luckily,he was _____by a ship the next morning. Later, he_____ ___ ____as an unpaid hand,which ____ ____his appearance in London. Now he was _____in London and _________ in the street.Just at this time.Roderick, who made a _____with his brother,Oliver _____him and ____him to step in.To his surprise ,Roderick gave him a ____with _____in it.
Answers: sailing carried out spotted earned his passage accounted for lost wandering bet found asked letter money
Some difficult sentences:
1.Walking down the street,he hears someont calling him.
句中walking down the street 是现在分词作_______.相当于时间状语从句______________________________________.此时walking down 的逻辑主语就是主句的________,并且与主句的主语构成_______关系，因此用现在分词。
The teacher found him sleeping in class when he came in . (translate )
_____________________________________________
2.Towards nightfall ,I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind.
此句中，carried out 是__________作_____语，与宾语myself 构成逻辑上的_______关系。此外，过去分词还可以用在表示祝愿，希望，命令这一类动词后作宾补，还可以放在使役动词的后面作宾补。如：
I will have it ______ (repair ) by Friday.
3.And it was the ship that brought you to England.
这是一个__________,其结构为______________________________________
It was in this room that Lu Xun once lived. (translate )
________________________________________________
Answers:伴随状语 when he was walking down the street 主语 主谓 当老师进来的时候，发现他正在班上睡觉。 过去分词 宾补 动宾 repaired 强调句型 It is /was+强调部分+that 这就是鲁迅曾经住过的房子。
PERIOD 3 TIME:
THE MILLION POUND BANK NOTE
ACT1,Scene4 P 22
Read the play (P22) and finish the following exercises
1. What was it in the letter
______________________________________________________
2. Before Henry took the note out of the envelope ,did the waiter serve him politely Why
_________________________________________________________________
3. When did the hostess and the waiter change their attitude to the customer
_______________________________________________________________
4. 4. Did the owner believe that the note was genuine or not Why
___________________________________________________________
5. How did the owner and his waiter feel at the sight of the customer’s note
__________________________________________________________
Answers:
1.a million pound bank note
2.No.Because they found he was in rags.
3.After they saw the large note.
4.Genuine.Because he did hear `that the Bank of England had issued two notes in that amount.and he didn’t think it can be a fake because people would pay too much attention to a bank note of that amount.
5.excited.
Read the play again and translate the following into Chinese.
1.a large amount of money ___________________
2.in a rude manner ___________________ 3.take care of _____________________
4.pay one’s bill _________________5.pay too much attention to __________________
6.be in rags ___________________7. for the first time______________________
8.in the back of the restaurant________________
9.from the bottom of one’s heart _____________________
Answers:一大笔钱 以粗鲁的态度 照顾 付账 注意
衣衫褴褛 第一次 在酒店后面 从内心深处
Read and complete the following passage.Then read it again and recite it .
Henry was so hungry that he went into a _____ and sat down at a table next to the ____ _____.Seeing Henry’s poor appearance,the owner told his waiter to put Henry in the ____of the reataurant.After Henry brought out the ____ ____ ____ _____ _____,the owner got very _____.Because the owner did _____that the Bank of England had _____two notes in that amount.And he didn’t think it could be a ____.So they began to say _____to Henry .And the owner prommised not to charge Henry.And he also hoped that Henry came to his restaurant later.
Answers: restaurant front window back a million pound bank note excited hear issued fake sorry
PERIOD4 TIME:
GRAMMAR
宾语从句
宾语表示动作的对象，是动作的承受者，英语的及物动词须有宾语，宾语一般放在及物动词之后。英语介词后面也要有宾语。某些形容词如 (worth)值得、(able)能够、(sure)肯定. (careful)小心.
可以作宾语的有名词、代词宾格。数词、动词不定式、动名词名词化形容词或分词、短语及从句。
Discovering structures
⑴Read the following sentences and find out their objects
1.He likes dumplings.
2.We all trust him.
3.Of all the numbers ,Lucy likes 3 best.
4.Can you tell me when to begin our match
5.They agreed to go there the next day.
6. This book is worth doing.
7.Everything depends on whether we have enough money.
8.I can’t understand why they insist on going by motorbike.
9.The manger came over and asked the customer how the quarrel had come about.
10.The flowers are so special that I would do whatever I can to save them.
11.He has told me that he is going to Shanghai tomorrow.
12.The boss is satisfied with what we did.
探究：上面句子的宾语分别是____________________前七个句子的宾语的相同之处是___________,不同之处是___________________.
归纳：从上面可知，放在动词或是介词后面的句子在主句子中作______ 语的从句叫宾语从句。引导宾语从句的词通常有：
从属连词：that,_____________________ 连接代词：______________________________
连接副词：___________________________________(在从句中充当状语)
Answers:Whether what who whatever which…… where when how why
Practice
1. Could I speak to ____is in charge of International Sale,please (2007,山东22)
A. anyone B. someone C.whoever D. no matter who
2.The road is covered with snow. I can’t understand ____they insist on going by motorbike.(2004,宁夏26)
.A. why B. whether C.when D.how
3.I have always been honest and straightforward,and it doesn’t matter ____I’m talking to.
A. who is B.who it is C.it is who D. it is whom
4.-Could you do me a favor
-It depends on ____it is .
A. which B. whichever C. what D. how
5.-Are you sure you have to It’s been very late.
-I don’t know ____I can do it if not now.
A. when B. what C. how D. where
6.-Do you know ___he didn’t turn off the lights when he left the room
-Sorry. I don’t know.
A. how B. what C. whether D. why
7. – I don’t now ___he is .
_ I heard he was an engineer.
A.who B. what C. which D. where
8.- Could you tell me ____at the meeting
-Sorry ,I don’t know. I was not at the meeting .
.A.what does he say B. what did he say C.what he says. D.what he said
9.-Does it matter much ___the sales manager won’t attend the meeting tomorrow
-I’ve no idea.
A.if B. what C.when D. that
10.Energy is ___makes thing work.
A. what B. something C. anything D. that
Translate
1.I want to know ________________________________(我想知道他告诉你了什么)
2.She always thinks of ____________________________(她总是在想怎么能把工作做好。)
3.Everything depends on ________________________________(一切要看我们是否有足够的钱。)
4.We are all pleased____________________________(他通过了期末考试。)
5.He stood there still except _____________________________(他静静的站在那里，只有嘴唇在轻轻的动。)
Answers: C A B C A D B D A A what he said to you how she can work well. Whether we have enough money. That he passed the final term exam. That his tips moved slightly.
表语从句
表语是用来说明主语的身份、特征和状态的，它的位置在连系动词（to be, to become, to appear, to look, to seem 等）之后，可以作表语的有：名词、代词、形容词和分词、数词、动词不定式和动名词、介词短语和副词等。
Air is matter.空气是物质。 matter 就是 is 的表语。
Discovering structures
⑴Read the following sentences and find out their predictives
1. He is a scientist.
2. The food tastes decilious.
3. He looks handsome.
4. To see is to believe.
5. Seeing is believing.
6. His work is to study English well.
7. Seven and five is twelve.
8. He is in charge of this mattet.
9. The important thing is what a man does,not what he says.
10. The reason for his absence was that he was ill.
11. It seems as if it is going to rain.
12. The problem is who will go.
13. The question is whether the film is worth seeing.
14. Go and get your bike.It’s where you left is.
Translate
1. The fact is ____________________________________（事实是我们已经输了这场比赛）
2. That’s just ______________________________(这正是我想要的。)
3. It looks ___________________________（看上去天要下雨了。）
4. What she couldn’t understand was ________________________________(她不理解的是越来越少的学生对她的课感兴趣了。)
Answers: that we lost the match. What I want as if it is going to rain. That fewer and fewer students are interested in her lessons.
Use the right noun clauses to complete the story
I am going to tell you an unbievable story .This afternoon a poorly dressed gentleman came into my restaurant.Nobody knew __________________________. After sitting down,he ordered a lot of food. He stared at it and then ate it up very quickly.It seemed _____________________________.We wonderde __________________________________.We were very surprised _______________________________.To be honest,we doubted _______________________When he was asked to pay the bill ,the gentleman asked _________________________.Then we were shocked to see __________________________.Unfortunately ,we could not change the bank note as it was too lagre . So I gave this strange but very rich man a free dinner,in the hope that_________________________.
1.that he hadn’t eaten for quite a few days.
2.why he was so hungry
3.he might come to my restaurant again.
4.that he took a million pound bank note from an envelope
5. if/whether we would mind waiting just a few minutes.
6.who he was and where he came from
7.that he finished two orders of food in a very short time
8.whether the man was able to pay for the food.
Answers: 6 1 2 7 8 5 4 3