资源简介 (共44张PPT)Unit5 The Value of MoneyThe Million Pound Bank NoteReading and ThinkingLearning objectives:By the end of this lesson, students will be able to1. understand the text.2. identify the text type and grasp the stylistic features.3. describe Henry’s feelings and analyse his character.4. learn to understand implied meanings.01020304CATALOGUEWhile-readingPost-readingAssignmentLead-in05Pre-readingMark Twain (马克·吐温)Who is he Lead-inGuessing GameMark Twain (1835-1910)What do youknow about him BrainstormingThe basic information about Mark Twain:Real namePen nameBirth dateBirthplacePlace where he grew upHannibal, Missouri (along the Mississippi River)Samuel Langhorne ClemensNov. 30th, 1835Mark TwainFloridaMeanign of hispen nameHe loved the Mississippi river so much that even his pen name is about the river. “Twain” is an old word for “two”. The phrase “mark twain” means thatthe water is two fathoms deep.Mark Twain(1835 —1910)▲ America's short story writerand novelist (小说家 )Do you know any evaluation(评价) given to him ▲ America's humorist (幽默作家 )▲ a famous public speaker(演说家)▲ America's literary giant文学巨人Can you name any of his works Novels:The Adventures of Tom Sawyer《汤姆·索亚历险记》The Prince and the Pauper《王子与贫儿》The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn《哈克贝利·芬恩历险记》Masterpieces (杰作)The Adventures ofTom Sawyer《汤姆·索亚历险记》The Prince and the Pauper《王子与贫儿》The Adventures ofHuckleberry Finn《哈克贝利·芬恩历险记》Running for Governor《竞选州长》his well-known short storiesThe Million Pound Bank NoteWhat do you know about the story ofThe Million Pound Bank Note How do you think of it Pre-readingLook through the title and text, then think about a question.What is the text type a narration (记叙文)B. an exposition (说明文)C. an argumentation (议论文)D. a play/drama (戏剧)title of play 剧本题目scene 场次character names 人物lines台词 (lines of dialogue 对话, narration 旁白,monologue 独白)stage directions 舞台说明(括号里斜体部分)The most important two parts of a play.the main elements of a playTitle of playSceneCharacter namesNarrationLines of dialogueStage directionsCharacterization 性格化Action 动作化Colloquialism 口语化A play usually consists of several acts. Each act can have several scenes.Narrator always gives information or comment on the action of the scene or the motivations of characters. Characters may narrate, or a performer who is not involved in the action can carry out the role of ‘narrator’.A play has a unique format and style. Most plays are in the form of a dialogue.In order to better understand a play, we should pay attention to the instructions or tips included in a play.whowhenwherewhatActivity 1: Skimming for the main ideaMain charactersHenryRoderickOlivertwo rich brothersmade a bet on himA poor young AmericanSkimmingAbout a month ago Henry was ________ out of the bay.Towards night Henry found himself _________ out to sea by a strong wind.The next morning Henry was ________ by a ship.Later Henry landed in ________ by accident.sailingcarriedspottedLondonAfter arriving in London Henry was _______ in London.While walking outside the two brothers’ house They ________ him in.At last Roderick gave Henry a _______ with money in it.lostinvitedlettersail: travel in a boatActivity 2:Scanning for the plotspot:find/notice1. What bet did Roderick and Oliver make 2. How did Henry come to England 3. How does Henry want the brothers to help him 4. Why do you think Henry does not want thebrothers’ charity 5. Why do you think the brothers chose Henry fortheir bet Activity 3: Read and Answer1. What bet did Roderick and Oliver make 2. How did Henry come to England 3. How does Henry want the brothers to help him They bet on whether a man could live fora month in London if he had a million-poundbank note.He came to England by accident. He was out sailing when his boat was carried out to sea, and a ship rescued him, taking him to England.He would like them to offer him a job.4. Why do you think Henry does not want thebrothers’ charity 5. Why do you think the brothers chose Henryfor their bet Because he thinks that it is important to live by hard work.Because Henry looks poor. Then when they talk to him, they discover that he is poor, friendless, and alone. He is perfect for their bet.surprisedpuzzled/confusedanxiousangryupsetWell, it may seem lucky to youbut not to me! If this is...I am afraid I don’t quite followyou, sir.Well, I can’t say that I have any plans. As a matter of fact,I landed in...Who Me, sir SaysFeelsActivity 4: Read, Act and DescribeWell, why don’t you explainwhat this is all about puzzled,angry,curious,surprisedActivity 5Understand Implied MeaningSome sentences have an implied meaning which is not clearly stated. This implied meaning often indicates people’s feelings, attitudes, or motives. You can find this implied meaning by looking at the context. You have to read between the lines because the real messages are often hidden beneath the literal meaning.Explain what the speakers mean by sayingthese sentences.1. I went to the American consulate to seek help, but ... Anyway, I didn’t dare to try again.2. You mustn’t worry about that. It’s an advantage.3. What luck! Brother, what luck!4. Oh, this is silly.Share your ideas!Explain what the speakers mean by saying these sentences.I went to the American consulate to seek help, but... Anyway, I didn’t dare to try again.I didn't get any help in the consulate and my experiencethere was unpleasant. I’m afraid to go back to theconsulate.ellipsis(省略): let the reader or actor know that the character who is speaking has been interrupted by another character or, for some unknown reason, has decided not to finish what he/she intended to say.2. You mustn't worry about that. It's an advantage.It’s an advantage to us that you were broughtto England by accident and you don’t haveany money because you’re the right personfor the bet. You don’t need to worry aboutyour situation because we’re going to give youa million-pound bank note.3. What luck! Brother, what luck!4. Oh, this is silly.It’s very strange that I can’t open the letteruntil two o’clock. What’s happening Fortunately, we found the right personfor the bet. It’s good luck for us.What kind of person do you think Henry is Why do you think so HenryActivity 6: Discuss and AnalyseMake a presentaionWhat kind of person do you think Henry is Why do you think so Character AnalysisWhat do you think of Henry Why 1. Roderick: If you don't mind, may I ask youhow much money you have Henry: Well, to be honest, I have none.honest (诚实的 )Henry is Henry tells the truth to the brothers.Henry is 2. Roderick: Not silly. There is money in it.Henry: Oh, no. I don’t want your charity,I just want a job that earns anhonest income.hard-working (勤劳的)Henry wants work but not charity(施舍).Henry is 3. Oliver: What luck! Brother, what luck!Henry: If this is your idea of some kindof joke, I don’t think it’s veryfunny.frank(坦率的)Henry speaks out his thoughts directly.Roderick and Oliver, the two rich brothers, made a _____ about ________________________________________________________________________endingdevelopmentclimaxbeginningThe two brothers gave the ______________________to Henry and asked himnot to ________________ .betwhether a man could live in London for a month with a million-pound bank note.______ walked outsideinvited inFrom the conversation, the two brothers knew:Henry1. Henry was an _________ and landed in London___________, which meant _________________________________________________________________.2. Henry once went to______________ _________ for help, but failed, which meant___________________________3. Henry had _____ money himself, which meant _______________________________________4. Henry was a _________________ person.letter with money in itopen until 2 o'clockHerny left the room.Americanby accidenthe knew little about London with nobody knowing him.Americanconsulatenobody here would help him.nohe had to rely on thenote for living here.hard-working, honestFinish the mind map below and retell the play.Henry was the right person for the bet.SummaryMake a prediction:Will the money in the envelope help Henry or get Henry into trouble DebatePost-readingCritical ThinkingPost-readingWhat kind of role do you think money playsin our daily life Is money everything Money is not everythingMoney can buy a house, but not a home.Money can buy a bed , but not ______.Money can buy a clock, but not _____.Money can buy a book, but not _________.Money can buy a position, but not _______.Money can buy medicine, but not _______.Money can buy amusement, but not _________.sleeptimeknowledgerespecthealthhappinessmoney is necessary in our life.But money is not everything.It can buy you a house but not a home.It can buy you a bed but not sleep.It can buy you a clock but not time.It can buy you books but not knowledge.It can buy you bloodbut not life.It can buy you afriend but not love.It can buy you a position but not respect.It can buy you medicine but not health.Appreciation1. Money is a good servant (仆人)and a bad master (主人).---Francis Bacon金钱是善仆,也是恶主。—弗朗西斯·培根2. Money worship (崇拜) is shameful.拜金主义是可耻的。3. We should strive for what we want,rather than something for nothing.我们应该为我们所需要的而奋斗,而不是不劳而获。AssignmentRead the play again, listen to Act 1, Scene 3 carefully and role-play it with your partners.Thank you! 展开更多...... 收起↑ 资源预览