Unit 1 The written world Reading(1)：Appreciating literature 课件（31张PPT）
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The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild
Born San Francisco, California United States, 1876.
Died 1916 (aged?40)
Main works: The Call of the Wild, The Sea Wolf, White Fang, Martin Eden, etc.
Jack London
About Jack London
Start working (at 10)
First short story (in 1894)
Klondike Gold Rush (in 1897)
The Call of the Wild (in 1903)
About Jack London
Martin Eden (in 1909)
A successful and prolific writer
Naturalism and Realism
Writing style
Both men and animals need to use their strength and intelligence to survive.
Life evolved through a process of natural selection. Only those strong and adaptable survived
Naturalism (Survival of the Fittest)
The Call of the Wild: Background
The Call of the Wild is a novel by American author Jack London published in 1903.
The story takes place in the extreme conditions of the Yukon during the 19th-century Klondike Gold Rush.
The Call of the Wild: Background
The gold prospectors, known as “Klondikers,” faced harsh conditions:
temperatures 40 degrees below zero
starvation and malnutrition
long journeys on foot
hundreds of pounds of supplies to transport
The Call of the Wild: Background
Therefore, explorers started using the dogs to help them explore remote areas, deliver mails, and look for gold.
Divide Chapter One into 4 parts.
Conclude the main idea of each part.
Skimming
Para 1-3
Para 4-8
Para 9-16
Para 17-19
Buck is shipped to Seattle and a fat dog trader teaches Buck to obey by beating him with a club
Perrault and Francois buy Buck and take him to the North.
Buck’s life in California.
Buck is kidnapped and sold to the barman.
Matching Game
Scanning Para 1-3
( )1. The main character of the story is a dog named Elmo, who was five years' old and weighed six kilos.
( )2. There is trouble for every dog with strong muscles and short hair.
( )3. People found silver in the Arctic darkness--Alaska.
( )4. Buck lived in the big house in Alaska whose owner is Manuel.
( )5. The story was set in 1897 when the event Klondike Gold Rush took place.
sixty
Buck
four
long
gold
California
Judge Miller
Scanning Para 1-3
What information about Buck does Para 3 suggest?
A. He was satisfied with his life and felt proud of himself.
B. He won great respect due to his nice figure and strong muscles.
C. He was not different from the other dogs in Judge Miller's place.
D. He kept the Millers company to set himself apart from the other dogs.
Scanning Para 4-8
1. How many characters are mentioned in part 2?
2. Can you talk about who they are and what they do?
Mr. Miller
Manuel
The barman
A man
Buck's original master in California
A gardener who stole and sold Buck
A man Buck met at a bar in San Francisco
The man who Manuel sold Buck to
Scanning Para 4-8
California San Francisco
Mr. Miller
Manuel
A man
The barman
By train
?
Scanning Para 9-16
1. How did Buck travel to Seattle ?
2. Can you guess the fat man’s(P16. L16) job?
3. What did Buck learn from the fat man ?
4.How do you understand the sentence “Buck was beaten (he knew that ) but he was not broken”?
Scanning Para 17-19
One day a short dark man named ______bought Buck with ______dollars. Buck and another dog _______ was taken away to a ______by him.
Buck met a tall and dark man ______. Buck learnt quickly that the two men were______men, and they knew dogs very _____. Another two dogs ______ and _____were also on board.
Buck felt the weather was getting_____. One day ________leashed the dogs and took them out. Buck saw the ______for the first time.
Perrault
300
Curly
ship
Francois
fair
Spitz
well
Dave
colder
Francois
snow
Reading Comprehension
1. At the end of the passage we can infer that _____.
A．Buck was not sure what would happen in the
future.
B．Buck got both his body and his pride hurt.
C．Buck was sure that the Millers would come to
his rescue.
D．Buck realized he was being sent to the north
to help people seek gold.
2．What is the writer's attitude towards Buck?
A．Regretful. B．Critical(批判的)．
C．Positive. D．Indifferent(冷漠的)．
3. What adjectives can you use to describe Buck?
the discription of Buck
strong
loyal
wild
useful
mild
intelligent
dependable
cunning
4. Many other dogs are mentioned in the story. Can you name some of them and tell us who they are?
eg:
Curly is a dog bought by Perrault together with Buck but died the first day at the beach.
5. From the South to the North, from a care-free pet to a sledge dog, what challenges did Buck meet? What did he learn to do?
He was stronger, harder and could see and smell better than ever before.
6. Buck is an excellent dog, do you agree? Can you find more evidence from the text to support your idea?
eg: Buck is excellent as he could learn quickly. Whatever challenges he met, he managed to learn something new instead of complaining.
Write a short overview of the plots in Chapter One(80 words).
1. Only mention the major plots.
2. Make it short and correct.
3. Present your work.
Writing
You shall mention these characters:
Buck; Miller; Manuel; fat man in red(dog trader); Perrault and Francois.
Some useful expressions:
过着…的生活 lead a … life
…结束了 …comes to an end
被…绑架 be kidnapped by…
拉雪橇 pull sleds
obey服从 club木棍
California → San Francisco→Seattle → Alaska
ff
Plot overview
Buck, a powerful dog, lives in Judge Miller’s big house in California. He leads a comfortable life there, but it comes to an end when men discover gold in the Yukon in Alaska and a great demand for strong dogs to pull sleds arises. Buck is kidnapped by a gardener and sold to a fat dog trader in Seattle, who is very cruel and teaches Buck to obey by beating him with a club. Then one day, Perrault and Francois buy him and ship him north to the Alaska.
VS
comfortable
kind-hearted
tough
cruel
Reading Comprehension
1. At the end of the passage we can infer that _____.
A．Buck was hopeless about his future.
B．Buck got both his body and his pride hurt.
C．Buck was sure that the Millers would come to his rescue.
D．Buck realized he was being sent to the north to help people seek gold.
2．What is the writer's attitude towards Buck?
A．Regretful. B．Critical(批判的)．
C．Positive. D．Indifferent(冷漠的)．
4. Which character, scene or event impresses you the most? Why?
5. Share your favorite paragraphs or sentences with each other and tell why you like them?
Thanks
By Zoe
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild
Born San Francisco, California United States, 1876.
Died 1916 (aged?40)
Main works: The Call of the Wild, The Sea Wolf, White Fang, Martin Eden, etc.
Jack London
About Jack London
Start working (at 10)
First short story (in 1894)
Klondike Gold Rush (in 1897)
The Call of the Wild (in 1903)
About Jack London
Martin Eden (in 1909)
A successful and prolific writer
Naturalism and Realism
Writing style
Both men and animals need to use their strength and intelligence to survive.
Life evolved through a process of natural selection. Only those strong and adaptable survived
Naturalism (Survival of the Fittest)
The Call of the Wild: Background
The Call of the Wild is a novel by American author Jack London published in 1903.
The story takes place in the extreme conditions of the Yukon during the 19th-century Klondike Gold Rush.
The Call of the Wild: Background
The gold prospectors, known as “Klondikers,” faced harsh conditions:
temperatures 40 degrees below zero
starvation and malnutrition
long journeys on foot
hundreds of pounds of supplies to transport
The Call of the Wild: Background
Therefore, explorers started using the dogs to help them explore remote areas, deliver mails, and look for gold.
Divide Chapter One into 4 parts.
Conclude the main idea of each part.
Skimming
Para 1-3
Para 4-8
Para 9-16
Para 17-19
Buck is shipped to Seattle and a fat dog trader teaches Buck to obey by beating him with a club
Perrault and Francois buy Buck and take him to the North.
Buck’s life in California.
Buck is kidnapped and sold to the barman.
Matching Game
Scanning Para 1-3
( )1. The main character of the story is a dog named Elmo, who was five years' old and weighed six kilos.
( )2. There is trouble for every dog with strong muscles and short hair.
( )3. People found silver in the Arctic darkness--Alaska.
( )4. Buck lived in the big house in Alaska whose owner is Manuel.
( )5. The story was set in 1897 when the event Klondike Gold Rush took place.
sixty
Buck
four
long
gold
California
Judge Miller
Scanning Para 1-3
What information about Buck does Para 3 suggest?
A. He was satisfied with his life and felt proud of himself.
B. He won great respect due to his nice figure and strong muscles.
C. He was not different from the other dogs in Judge Miller's place.
D. He kept the Millers company to set himself apart from the other dogs.
Scanning Para 4-8
1. How many characters are mentioned in part 2?
2. Can you talk about who they are and what they do?
Mr. Miller
Manuel
The barman
A man
Buck's original master in California
A gardener who stole and sold Buck
A man Buck met at a bar in San Francisco
The man who Manuel sold Buck to
Scanning Para 4-8
California San Francisco
Mr. Miller
Manuel
A man
The barman
By train
?
Scanning Para 9-16
1. How did Buck travel to Seattle ?
2. Can you guess the fat man’s(P16. L16) job?
3. What did Buck learn from the fat man ?
4.How do you understand the sentence “Buck was beaten (he knew that ) but he was not broken”?
Scanning Para 17-19
One day a short dark man named ______bought Buck with ______dollars. Buck and another dog _______ was taken away to a ______by him.
Buck met a tall and dark man ______. Buck learnt quickly that the two men were______men, and they knew dogs very _____. Another two dogs ______ and _____were also on board.
Buck felt the weather was getting_____. One day ________leashed the dogs and took them out. Buck saw the ______for the first time.
Perrault
300
Curly
ship
Francois
fair
Spitz
well
Dave
colder
Francois
snow
Reading Comprehension
1. At the end of the passage we can infer that _____.
A．Buck was not sure what would happen in the
future.
B．Buck got both his body and his pride hurt.
C．Buck was sure that the Millers would come to
his rescue.
D．Buck realized he was being sent to the north
to help people seek gold.
2．What is the writer's attitude towards Buck?
A．Regretful. B．Critical(批判的)．
C．Positive. D．Indifferent(冷漠的)．
3. What adjectives can you use to describe Buck?
the discription of Buck
strong
loyal
wild
useful
mild
intelligent
dependable
cunning
4. Many other dogs are mentioned in the story. Can you name some of them and tell us who they are?
eg:
Curly is a dog bought by Perrault together with Buck but died the first day at the beach.
5. From the South to the North, from a care-free pet to a sledge dog, what challenges did Buck meet? What did he learn to do?
He was stronger, harder and could see and smell better than ever before.
6. Buck is an excellent dog, do you agree? Can you find more evidence from the text to support your idea?
eg: Buck is excellent as he could learn quickly. Whatever challenges he met, he managed to learn something new instead of complaining.
Write a short overview of the plots in Chapter One(80 words).
1. Only mention the major plots.
2. Make it short and correct.
3. Present your work.
Writing
You shall mention these characters:
Buck; Miller; Manuel; fat man in red(dog trader); Perrault and Francois.
Some useful expressions:
过着…的生活 lead a … life
…结束了 …comes to an end
被…绑架 be kidnapped by…
拉雪橇 pull sleds
obey服从 club木棍
California → San Francisco→Seattle → Alaska
ff
Plot overview
Buck, a powerful dog, lives in Judge Miller’s big house in California. He leads a comfortable life there, but it comes to an end when men discover gold in the Yukon in Alaska and a great demand for strong dogs to pull sleds arises. Buck is kidnapped by a gardener and sold to a fat dog trader in Seattle, who is very cruel and teaches Buck to obey by beating him with a club. Then one day, Perrault and Francois buy him and ship him north to the Alaska.
VS
comfortable
kind-hearted
tough
cruel
Reading Comprehension
1. At the end of the passage we can infer that _____.
A．Buck was hopeless about his future.
B．Buck got both his body and his pride hurt.
C．Buck was sure that the Millers would come to his rescue.
D．Buck realized he was being sent to the north to help people seek gold.
2．What is the writer's attitude towards Buck?
A．Regretful. B．Critical(批判的)．
C．Positive. D．Indifferent(冷漠的)．
4. Which character, scene or event impresses you the most? Why?
5. Share your favorite paragraphs or sentences with each other and tell why you like them?
Thanks
By Zoe