课件22张PPT。M3 Unit 3The Million Pound Bank-Note高一年级 Warming up* How much do you know about Mark Twain?The greatest humorist of the 19th century American literature.
Novels:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)(汤姆·索亚历险记)
The Prince and the Pauper (1882)(皇子与贫儿)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1894)
(哈克贝利·费恩历险记)Mark Twain:
(1835—1910) Fill in the basic information about Mark Twain:Hannibal, Missouri
(along the Mississippi River)Samuel Langhorne ClemensThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnNov. 30th, 1835The water is 2 fathoms deep.Florida If a rich person gave you a large amount of money to use as you like, for example, one million pounds, what would you do?DiscussionBuy a houseTravel around the worldWhat will you do with the money?…ACT1SCENEScanning Time __________________
Place _________
Characters:
Henry Adams
2) Roderick
Oliver
4) ServantThe summer of 1903 London Listening&Reading : Listening answer the following questions:1. Where does Henry Adams come from?Does he know much about London?
2. What did he do in America?
3. Why did he land in Britain?
1. Where does Henry Adams come from?Does he know much about London?
Henry comes from San Francisco.
No, he doesn’t know London at all.2. What did he do in America?He worked for a mining company. 3. Why did he land in Britain?He was sailing out the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was spotted by a ship for London.was sailing out of the bayfound himself carried out to sea by a strong windwas spotted by a shipLondonRead Act one again, then fill in the following form.Detailed readingworking on the ship as an unpaid hand lostcalledan envelop with money in itwanderingSum up the main idea of the whole passageConsolidation The story happened in _________ in ________. Henry, a tramp who came from ______________ landed in Britain ____________. He earned his _________ by working as an _________ hand. Wandering in London streets, he met _______________ who asked him to _____________ their house. After asking Henry many questions, they gave him _________.London1903San Franciscoby accidentpassageunpaid two old brothers step inside a letterDiscuss the questions in groups:Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet? It was his first visit to London so nobody knew him.He had no money so he would have to rely on the bank note. They thought he looked honest because he asked for a job and not charity.Discussion:Is he honest ? Discussion 2.What kind of person do you think Henry is? Why do you think so?Is he hard-working ?Is he direct ?It is my first trip here.
Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money)
Well, I can’t say that I have any plans.
I don’t want your charity. I just want an honest job.Is he honest? Discussion I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand.
Could you offer me some kind of work here?
I don’t want your charity, I just want an honest job.Is he hard-working: Well, it may seem luck to you but not to me.
If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I don’t think it’s very funny.
Now, if you’ll excuse me, I think I’ll be on my way.Is he direct ?What do you think will happen to Henry?
Will the bank-note help him or get him into trouble?
Give a possible development to the story. homework