课件25张PPT。Using languageAct I, Scene 4prediction
The first place I’d like to go?
restaurantWhat would happen to
Henry at the restaurant?He was not taken
seriously.
B.He was treated
politely.
CULTURAL NOTE: Henry asks for a steak “extra thick” for his meal. In
China, steak is generally cut thinly but in America it is appreciated if it is cut thickly and grilled or fried. The advantage of having a steak “extra thick” is that it can be well cooked on the outside but still raw or half raw in the center.skimmingWhat’s the main idea of
Act I , Scene 4 Try to gain as much information
as possible from the story through
reading.
scanning 1.The owner looked down upon Henry when
he noticed Henry’s appearance.
2. Henry asked for more of the same food because he is an American who likes to eat a lot.
3.When Henry saw the million pound bank- note, he was happy and proud of it.
4.The owner didn’t believe that the bank- note was real and he asked Henry to get out of the restaurant.TFFFTask 2 : True or false Read the text again and
find how the owner of the
restaurant changed.The great change of their attitude?RudeRespectful howAnswer these questions in small groups.Whose behavior changes the most
during this scene? Give example.
2.What kind of person is the owner of
the restaurant?
3. Why do you think the owner of the
restaurant gave Henry a free meal? 1. Whose behavior changes the most
during this scene? Give example.
The owner’s behavior changes the most
because he stops being rude and worrying
if Henry can pay for the meal and becomes
over-polite offering Henry a free meal. 2.What kind of person is the owner of
the restaurant?
He is somebody who is only impressed by
how much money somebody has. 3. Why do you think the owner of the
restaurant gave Henry a free meal?
He may be frightened that Henry will not come back. He may also worry that Henry will tell his friends about the bad treatment he got at the restaurant and they will not return either. Read Act I, Scene 4 again and underline
all the expressions used to order food.
Now imagine you are having a good
meal in a restaurant. Make a dialogue
with your partner, who acts as a waiter/
waitress. The following expressions may
help you.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Waiter/WaitressCustomerCan I help you?I’ll take your order in a
minute.Are you ready to order, sir/
madam?What would you like…?Enjoy your meal!Here’s your bill.Here you are.I’d like…I’ll have…Do you have…?What do you suggest?I’ll have that.The bill, please.Can I have the check,
please?1. reserveWe?reserve?the right to lodge a claim for loss. 我们保留要求赔偿损失的权利。
I have?reserved?a table for you at the restaurant. 我已在饭店预订了一桌菜
The court will?reserve?judgement. 法庭将延期判决。 It is well-known that… _____________________________ English is widely used in the world.
=___________________________, English is widely used in the world.
= _________________________ is that English is widely used in the world.It is well-known thatWhat is well-knownAs is well-known3. genuineHe has a?genuine?desire to help us. 他真心诚意地愿意帮助我们。
It appears to be?genuine, but I have my suspicions (about it). 这看来好像是真的，不过我(对此)有怀疑。
This jade dragon is a?genuine?antique. 这件玉龙是真正的古玩。
?I want?genuine?Chinese food.
我想吃地道的中国菜。 4. … as if he has discovered something for the first time. 当我第一次踏上长城时，我的心情无比激动。
When I ___________ got to the Great Wall, I felt quite excited.
______________ I got to the Great Wall, I felt quite excited.
When I got to the Great Wall ________________, I felt quite excited.
______________that I had got to the Great Wall and I felt quite excited.
firstThe first timefor the first timeIt was the first time5. As for…As for?you, you ought to be ashamed of yourself. 至于你,你应该感到惭愧。
As for?the hotel, it was very uncomfortable and miles from the sea. 至于旅馆呢,非常不舒服,而且离海边有好几里地。 Act One, Scene 4 in the restaurantLanguage points:take one’s order
cost a large amount of money
It’s well-known that…
take a chance
in a rude manner
pay one’s bill
issue two notes in this amount
in rags
for the first time
change this bank note
as for
让某人点菜
花很多钱
众所周知…
冒险
以粗鲁的方式
付帐
发行两张这种面值的纸币
衣衫褴褛
第一次
找零钱
至于
Language points:It’s all I have on me.
be genuine / a fake
from the bottom of my heart
Making sentences:1.他们怀着天气可能好的侥幸心理去野炊。
They took a chance on the weather to have a picnic.
2. 众所周知，中国是拥有世界人口最多的国家。
It’s well-known that China has the largest population in the world.
3. 我是第一次参加这种会议。
I attend such a meeting for the first time.
4.至于你所说的，我认为是有道理的。
As for what you have said, I think it reasonable.
