(
课件网) Module 7 Great books Unit2 It is still read and loved （Reading and vocabulary） Learning objectives By the end of the class, you will be able to understand the new words and phrases and know more about The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. develop reading skills and analyze the writing features of a book review. know how to introduce one of your favourite books to your friends. enjoy the pleasure of reading. Ⅰ. Brainstorm What is your favourite book Why do you like it What is your favourite book Why do you like it My favourite book a great American writer in the nineteenth century bore in Missouri ( a southern state of America) The Mississippi River What do you think of Tom Sawyer Tom is a lively and clever boy. What kind of passage is it A. a piece of news B. a book review C. a short novel Reading tip1: When you read a text, pay attention to the title. Sometimes, it tells you what kind of article it is. Ⅱ. Fast reading main characters and story introduction comments ( n.评论 ) favourite part 3 2 1 4 Reading tip2: Pay attention to the first or last sentence while skimming. Ⅱ. Fast reading Match the headings with each paragraph. Skimming: Look through quickly for the main idea. Ⅲ. Careful reading Read Para.1 & 2 and complete the table. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Writer Place where the story is set Main characters (主要角色) Stories the book tells Scanning: Read for the specific (具体) information. Scanning: Read for the specific (具体) information. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Writer Place where the story is set Para.1: 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. Mark Twain St Petersburg, in the US Ⅲ. Careful reading The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Main characters Para.2: Tom, the hero of the book…He and his best friend, Huck Finn,…because a bad man named Injun Joe… Later, Tom escapes…with another friend, Becky… Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn, Injun Joe, Becky Scanning: Read for the specific (具体) information. Ⅲ. Careful reading Main characters Tom Sawyer Huck Finn Injun Joe Becky Aunt Polly Scanning: Read for the specific (具体) information. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Stories the book tells The adventures of Tom: He and Huck Finn ran away to an island in 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. Para.2: escape v. 逃离;逃脱 cave n. 洞穴 Ⅲ. Careful reading What kind of story does the book tell us A. It is a fairy tale (童话故事). B. It is an adventure story. feelings before the funeral at the funeral Tom & Huck Family &neighbors Read Para.3 and complete the table. It tells how young people grow and how people love each other. happy sorry surprised but pleased (alive) Ⅲ. Careful reading ... ...
