XB4U1 Reading1 Learning objectives： 1.To tell something about O. Henry. 2.To know the story After Twenty Years. 3.Discuss how to make a choice. Learning procedures: Step1 Warming up If you are an honest and responsible monitor, but you see your best friend cheat in the exam, will you tell the teacher truth _____ Step2 Lead in What do you know about O.Henry _____ Step3 Fast-reading Read the short story quickly and answer the following questions: 1.Find the characters,the time and the place mentioned in the story. Who:_____When:_____Where:_____ 2.Why did Bob come here _____ 3.How did the story develop _____ 4.Complete the plot diagram below: Step4 Detailed-reading 1.Why did Bob stand in the doorway of a store to wait for his friend 2.Why had Bob left New York twenty years before _____ 3.What time did the man in the long overcoat meet Bob _____ 4.How did Bob realize that the man in the long overcoat was not Jimmy _____ 5.When did Jimmy know Bob was the criminal wanted in Chicago _____ Step5 Post-reanding: discussion 1.Do you think that Jimmy did the right thing If you were Jimmy, what would you do To arrest or not to arrest _____ _____ 2.Fill in blanks with the correct forms of the words in the brackets. From time to time, poeple find themselves 1._____ situations where they have to make a difficult choice concerning their moral values. The story “After Twenty Years” is set in New York on 2. _____ cold, dark night. It is about two friends named Bob and Jimmy. Twenty years ago, Bob 3. _____(dine) at a restaurant with his friend Jimmy.He decided to leave for the West 4. _____ (make) his fortune, but Jimmy would rather stay in New York. They made a promise that they would meet at the place 5. _____ they had dined. Bob kept the 6. _____ (appoint) and came back, believing that Jimmy would come if he was alive, because he was the 7. _____(true) and most reliable person in the world. He struck a match to light his cigar, 8. _____(wait) for his friend. Jimmy arrived at the appointed place but found Bob was just the man 9. _____(want) in Chicago. However, Jimmy couldn’t catch his best friend 10. _____(he), so he asked a plain-clothes policeman to do it. Step6 Homework 1.Finish B1 on page 5. 2.Finish exercises A、B on page 57.
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