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Unit 4 Friend forever
Developing ideas
See you again
It's been a long day without you my friend.
And I'll tell you all about it when I see you again.
We've come a long way from where we began.
Oh I'll tell you all about it when I see you again.
没有老友你的陪伴，日子真是漫长，
与你重逢之时，我会敞开心扉倾诉所有。
回头凝望, 我们携手走过漫长的旅程，
与你重逢之时 我会敞开心扉倾诉所有。
What does this video remind you of
The friends who we haven’t seen for a long time.
After twenty years
Pre-reading
A questionnaire (问卷) about this man
1.What's his name
A. O. Henry B. Maupassant C. Chekhov
2. What is his career
A. Worker B. Teacher C. Writer
3. What is he famous for
A. News B. short stories C. music
4. What are his works
The Gift of the Magi
The Last Leaf
After twenty years
5. What is his work famous for
A. Easy B. Horror C. Surprising ending
Pre-reading
A questionnaire (问卷) about this man
1.What's his name
A. O. Henry B. Maupassant C. Chekhov
2. What is his career
A. Worker B. Teacher C. Writer
3. What is he famous for
A. News B. short stories C. music
4. What are his works
The Gift of the Magi
The Last Leaf
After twenty years
5. What is his work famous for
A. Easy B. Horror C. Surprising ending
Short stories: (Novel 小说) is a literary genre(文学题材) that focuses on depicting(描述) characters and reflects social life through complete story lines and environmental descriptions. Characters, plot and environment are the three elements (要素) of the novel. The plot generally have four parts: the beginning, the development, the climax(高潮) and the ending.
After twenty years
Basic elements of a short story
Environment :
Setting:
Characters
Plot
When
Where
Who ：
Name
Personality
beginning
development
climax
ending
Who were they Where were they
What is the atmosphere (氛围) at the beginning of this video
After twenty years
general information
Beginning
20 years ago
Development
20 years ago
Climax
1/2 years later
the ending
tonight
The setting
On a dark, cold night, a policeman sees a man outside a shop.
Plot
When
where
Characters
policeman the man
What happened 20 years ago
After twenty years
general information
Beginning
20 years ago
Development
20 years ago
Climax
1/2 years later
the ending
tonight
The setting
On a dark, cold night, a policeman sees a man outside a shop.
Plot
Characters
policeman the man
dined & made an appointment
left for the West,
Stay in the New York
After twenty years
Will Jimmy keep his promise after 20 years
Find the climax.
After twenty years
general information
Beginning
20 years ago
Development
20 years ago
Climax
1/2 years later
the ending
tonight
The setting
On a dark, cold night, a policeman sees a man outside a shop.
Plot
Characters
policeman the man
dined & made an appointment
left for the West,
Stay in the new York
The man came a thousand miles to meet Jimmy twenty years later
Jimmy
After twenty years
Will jimmy keep his promise after 20 years
Prediction
After twenty years
Did jimmy come to meet his friends
How to do a prediction
Conflict
Theme
Personality
Jimmy: truest/ staunchest
The man: adventurous/loyal to friends
friendship
O. Henry-style endings= surprising ending
What is the function of the policeman in the story
Prediction
Now read the note from the original ending and find out what actually happened.
1. What does the note tell you about the ending of the story
Jimmy- the policeman; Bob- the man.
Jimmy turned up as they agreed twenty years earlier, but he decided to fulfil his duty and have Bob arrested.
After twenty years
Which is more important:？
friendship
duty and law
Do you think that Jimmy did the right thing
Extended Writing
Write a paragraph to continue the story.
Eg. After Bob’s arrest, would Jimmy visit him
What would they say to each other ......
You could imagine other possibilities.
Sample
Bob calmed down gradually and asked “Officer, can you help me pass a few words on to Jimmy ”
“Yes, sure.”
“Jimmy, I haven’t thought that you have become a policeman. Maybe everything does happen for a reason. It seems that it took all my luck to meet you. You must look down upon me, right But Jimmy, you don’t know what I have gone through these years. Sometimes I didn’t have a choice and I did it for my own survival. I do not regret. Bye, my friend. Please allow me to call you a friend for the last time.”
Thank you！

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