外研版高中英语选修 9 Module 6 Why do we need dictionaries reading 教学课件 （共14张）
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课件14张PPT。 Why do we need dictionaries?
Lead-in
It is one of the most important reference books , which contains 500,000 headwords and 2.5 million quotations.Mr Murray, the editor, plays an important role in editing the dictionary. He asked readers to write words they found in books on “quotation slips” and send the slips to him.Thanks to many volunteer readers and the editor, the dictionary came out at last.pre-reading storyendingsurroundingscharactersplotProlific:
producing many works; productiveSolemn:
very seriousRehearse:
practise sth that
you plan to say Insane:
mentally illAsylum:
a hospital for mentally ill peopleDraw up:
a vehicle stops by the roadsidequotation slips Part One
One of the most prolific and valuable of the volunteer contributors to the Oxford English Dictionary was a man called Minor.He sent thousands of quotation slips to the editor, Murray, and Murray was extremely grateful for the work he did. Minor described himself as a surgeon and gave his address as Crowthorne. Several times ,Murray invited Minor to visit him, but Minor was never able to travel the short distance.Murray eventually decided to visit Minor. When he got there, he made an astonishing discovery...What kind of man do you think the editor imagined Minor to be? (open)
charactersMr MurrayMr Minoran editor of the dictionarya volunteer contributor and
a surgeonknowledgeable, scholarly, learned; warm-hearted; mysterious, unuaual, odd; busy ... 1. Why did the editor want to visit Minor?
plot
2. What do you think the astonishing discovery may be?
(open)
Because Minor had sent so many quotation slips to him, but he never turned up.Part Two
Another character:
the man behind the desk2. Why did Murray think the man behind the desk was Minor?1. Who was the man behind the desk actually?Because he was in a study lined with books.He was the Superintendent of Broadmoor Asylum.
endingWhat surprising result did the editor find finally?He found that Minor was a patient who was mentally ill for more than 20 years. Is it surprising?There was a brief pause, an air of momentary mutual embarrassment. A clock ticked loudly. There were muffled footsteps in the hall. a distant clank of keys. Then the man cleared his throat and spoke.
surroundingsWhy did the author use many words describing sound?
To stress that there was a pause and an air of mutual embarrassment between the two men. Discussion and continue writing
What would happen next after the editor knew Minor was mentally ill? Write a 60-word paragraph to show the end of the story. (open) After learning the truth, Murray immediately went to visit Minor at the asylum, where he found Minor locked in a book-lined small room. They soon became friends, sharing their love of words. Minor continued contributing to the dictionary, sending in more than 10,000 quotations in
20 years. Murray continued to visit Minor regularly, sometimes taking walks with him around the asylum grounds. In 1910, Minor left Broadmoor for a new asylum in his native America. Murray was at the port to wave goodbye to his remarkable friend.HomeworkSix aspects: time, place, character,
surroundings, plot and ending.
Words: 60 words or so Write a summary of the story
Lead-in
It is one of the most important reference books , which contains 500,000 headwords and 2.5 million quotations.Mr Murray, the editor, plays an important role in editing the dictionary. He asked readers to write words they found in books on “quotation slips” and send the slips to him.Thanks to many volunteer readers and the editor, the dictionary came out at last.pre-reading storyendingsurroundingscharactersplotProlific:
producing many works; productiveSolemn:
very seriousRehearse:
practise sth that
you plan to say Insane:
mentally illAsylum:
a hospital for mentally ill peopleDraw up:
a vehicle stops by the roadsidequotation slips Part One
One of the most prolific and valuable of the volunteer contributors to the Oxford English Dictionary was a man called Minor.He sent thousands of quotation slips to the editor, Murray, and Murray was extremely grateful for the work he did. Minor described himself as a surgeon and gave his address as Crowthorne. Several times ,Murray invited Minor to visit him, but Minor was never able to travel the short distance.Murray eventually decided to visit Minor. When he got there, he made an astonishing discovery...What kind of man do you think the editor imagined Minor to be? (open)
charactersMr MurrayMr Minoran editor of the dictionarya volunteer contributor and
a surgeonknowledgeable, scholarly, learned; warm-hearted; mysterious, unuaual, odd; busy ... 1. Why did the editor want to visit Minor?
plot
2. What do you think the astonishing discovery may be?
(open)
Because Minor had sent so many quotation slips to him, but he never turned up.Part Two
Another character:
the man behind the desk2. Why did Murray think the man behind the desk was Minor?1. Who was the man behind the desk actually?Because he was in a study lined with books.He was the Superintendent of Broadmoor Asylum.
endingWhat surprising result did the editor find finally?He found that Minor was a patient who was mentally ill for more than 20 years. Is it surprising?There was a brief pause, an air of momentary mutual embarrassment. A clock ticked loudly. There were muffled footsteps in the hall. a distant clank of keys. Then the man cleared his throat and spoke.
surroundingsWhy did the author use many words describing sound?
To stress that there was a pause and an air of mutual embarrassment between the two men. Discussion and continue writing
What would happen next after the editor knew Minor was mentally ill? Write a 60-word paragraph to show the end of the story. (open) After learning the truth, Murray immediately went to visit Minor at the asylum, where he found Minor locked in a book-lined small room. They soon became friends, sharing their love of words. Minor continued contributing to the dictionary, sending in more than 10,000 quotations in
20 years. Murray continued to visit Minor regularly, sometimes taking walks with him around the asylum grounds. In 1910, Minor left Broadmoor for a new asylum in his native America. Murray was at the port to wave goodbye to his remarkable friend.HomeworkSix aspects: time, place, character,
surroundings, plot and ending.
Words: 60 words or so Write a summary of the story