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课件网) Module 7 Great books Unit 2 It is still read and loved. n. 冒险（经历） 遇上麻烦 逃走；逃跑 v. 逃离；逃脱 n. 洞穴 adj. 死的；去世的 adventure get into trouble run away escape cave dead Words Review 一小段时间； 一度；一时 n. 邻居 n. 葬礼 adj. 惊奇的；惊讶的 adj. 活着的 adj. 南方的 for a time neighbour funeral surprised alive southern n. 州；邦 为……付出代价 n. 举止；行为；情节 adj. 日常的；普通的 n. 对话 state pay for action everyday dialogue Watch and answer Do you know the boys’ name in the video Do you know the title of the work The title: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Characters: Tom, aunt Polly, Huck, Becky, Joe, Injun Joe Work in pairs. Read the first paragraph of the passage in Activity 2 quickly and try to answer the questions. Use the words and expression in the box to help you. 1 adventure hero nineteenth century treasure Reading and vocabulary What kind of story is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer When and where is the story set It is an adventure story. The story is set in the town of St Petersburg, Missouri, in the US, in the nineteenth century. adventure hero nineteenth century treasure Read the passage and check your answers to Activity 1. 2 What kind of story is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer When and where is the story set It is an adventure story. The story is set in the town of St Petersburg, Missouri, in the US, in the nineteenth century. Learning to learn Noticing words and expressions that are similar or repeated will help you understand the theme of a passage. For example, the expressions many adventures, run away and treasure box in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer show us that the story will be an exciting adventure. A book review of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer One of my favourite great books is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain. The story is set in the town of St Petersburg, Missouri, in the US, in the nineteenth century. It tells some exciting stories about a boy who has many adventures. 以……为背景 Tom, the hero of the book, lives with his aunt Polly. He is a lively and clever boy. He does not like people telling him what to do, so he always gets into trouble. He and his best friend, Huck Finn, run away to an island in the middle of the Mississippi River. Tom has more trouble because a bad man named Injun Joe is looking for him. Later, Tom escapes from a cave with another friend, Becky. He also finds Injun Joe’s treasure box and takes it away. 遇上麻烦 逃走，逃跑 从……逃离 My favourite part of the book is when Tom and Huck start their adventures on the island in the Mississippi River. At first, they are happy. But when they hear that everyone thinks they are dead, they feel very sorry, so they come back home. They hide and watch for a time when they see their family and neighbours coming to their funeral in the church. Then, Tom and Huck suddenly appear. Everyone is surprised to see them at first, but very pleased to find that they are alive. 一小段 ... ...
