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Book1 Unit4 Friends forever
By the end of the class, we will be able to
comb the basic elements of the novel;
analyse the characters’ personalities and infer the possible ending;
comment on Jimmy’s choice and share your ideas on the relationship between the law and friendship.
Learning Objectives
Who
When
Where
What
The elements of a story
make an appointment
ten years ago
North campus
Who
When
Where
What
a _______ happened to see a man who was ______ for Jimmy because of an _______ 20 years ago.
policeman
waiting
appointment
elements
1. Read and underline what happened.
characters 20 yrs ago during 20 yrs after 20 yrs
I
Jimmy
corresponded
could not be________ out of New York.
And the the two friends ____ __ ___________.
hustling
lost track of
The two friends
___________ for a time;
___________each other after one year or two
kept _______ as the West is a big ___________
turn up
proposition
turn up
started for the West to
____________.
make fortune
dragged
made an appointment
2. Discuss their personalities.
adventurous
ambitious
stubborn
conservative
3. Will Jimmy turn up to keep the appointment Why
truest, staunchest, reliable
Bob, I was at the appointed place on time. When you struck the match to light your cigar I saw it was the face of the man wanted in Chicago. Somehow I couldn’t do it myself, so I went around and got a plain clothes man to do the job.
--JIMMY
1. Who was the man wanted in Chicago
2. Why couldn’t I do it myself
3. Who was the plain clothes man and what was the job
A note from the original ending: Did Jimmy turn up
Bob, I was at the appointed place on time. When you struck the match to light your cigar I saw it was the face of the man wanted in Chicago. Somehow I couldn’t do it myself, so I went around and got a plain clothes man to do the job.
What is the ending of the story
Jimmy was the _________ . He _________ as they agreed twenty years earlier, but he decided to fulfil his duty and have Bob _______ as Bob _____________ in the west.
A note from the original ending: Did Jimmy turn up
policeman
turned up
arrested
commit a crime
To imply a tragical ending to the story
To make the ending surprising yet logical
Darkness – making it hard to see clearly
Coldness – making the plain coat’s clothes reasonable
Why was the story set on a cold dark night
1. Who is O.Henry
2. What does he focus on in his work
3. What are his stories known for
1.Who wrote the short story
O. Henry
settings(when & where)
characters(who)
actions(what)
out of jail, cold wind, cold, dark night
now 58, lost and helpless, a young man,
a familiar-looking man in his thirties, doubtfully
stepping out of, smiled bitterly, heard, turned around, was surprised to find, replied, unfolded, shaking,
finished reading, shouted in surprise, smiled
Bob was in the jail for another 20 years.
What happend after then (P62-63)
Who
Did Jimmy the right thing Why or why not
If you were Bob, how did you feel after being arrested by your friend
professional
duty
personal
loyalty
Think & Share
turn
She had requested the community to turn it into a hospital.
When we want support for our decisions we often turn to friends for advice and approval.
They turned _____ about 1,000 people because all the tickets were sold out.
由于所有的票都卖光了，他们打发走了大约1,000人。
Jimmy offered to marry her again, but she’d already turned him ______ three times.
I’m turning the shop ______ to my son when I retire.
turn… away 把…拒之门外
turn down 拒绝；调低
turn over移交
turn into 变成
turn to转向
away
down
over
The story is set in New York ________ a cold, dark night.
He and I ___________ (raise) here, just like two brothers.
We figured that in twenty years we ought to have our destiny ________ (work) out and our fortunes ________ (make).
No matter _______ our conditions might be or from _______ distance we might have to come.
Jimmy was at the ___________ (appoint) place on time.
__________ (step) out of the jail into the cold wind, Bob felt ______(loss) and helpless.
He simle bitterly, not _________(know) where to go.
___________(Doubt), Bob unfolded the note and _______(long) for an answer.
Blank-filling
on
were raised
worked
made
what
what
appointed
Stepping
lost
konwing
longed
Doubtfully
Watch the video and find out the surprise ending.
Viewing
Assignments
Come up with your own ending to Jimmy and Bob’s story and write it.
Choose one of O.Henry’s novels to read (The Gift of the Magi or The Last Leaf ) and make a summary of the story.
Compulsory:
Optional:
Jimmy:
the only place
The man:
make a fortune

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