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课件网) The Million Pound Bank Note Book 3 Unit5 Reading & Thinking Learning Objectives Learn and master the key words and phrases. Train the students’ ability to grasp implied meaning. Enable the students know about the attitude towards money. Suppose (假设) you are one of the most excellent actors(actresses) in the world. You’re about to take part in a film named The Million Pound Bank Note. First of all, let’s learn about some basic information about its writer. Ⅰ Pre-reading Learn about its author Mark Twain Mark Twain ▲a great humorist (幽默作家) ▲ likes to tell funny stories ▲ humor and satire (讽刺) Mark Twain (1835—1910) Can you name any of his works Learn about its author Mark Twain His famous works The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 《汤姆·索亚历险记》 1876 Learn about its author Mark Twain His famous drama The Million Pound Bank Note 《百万英镑》 A drama or play intends to portray(描述) life or people or to tell a story usually involving conflicts and emotions through action and dialogue. As an excellent actor, we must know how to read a play script (剧本). Learn how to read a play script The basic elements of the play: title of play 剧本题目 scene 场次 character names 人物 narration 旁白 lines (dialogue 对话 monologue 独白) stage directions 舞台说明 (括号里斜体部分) Title of play Scene Character names Narration Lines of dialogue Stage directions Learn how to read a play script The most important two parts of a play. Q6: Why do you think the brothers chose Henry for their bet in a difficult situation a different nationality(国籍) Step2: Read to find out more about the play’s details. Any Other reasons Step3: Read to analyze Henry’s characteristics. (Line8.) Henry: Thank you. (Line22.)Henry: Well, to be honest, I have none. (Line14.)Henry: ...I was sailing , and towards night, I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind. (Line24.)Henry: Well, it may seem lucky to you but not to me! (Line31.)Oh, no. I don’t want your charity. I just want a job that warns an honest income. polite honest adventurous (爱冒险的) straightforward (坦率的) independent (独立的) good manners & good personality(人格) Q7: Why do you think the brothers chose Henry for their bet in a difficult situation a different nationality Step2: Read to find out more about the play’s details. good manners and good personalities. reasons Any Other reasons Step4: Read to appreciate the language Henry: Yes. I went to the American consulate to seek help, but...Anyway, I don’t dare to try again.(The brothers smile at each other.) Roderick: Well, you mustn’t worry about that. It’s an advantage. Roderick: Patience. If you don’t mind, may I ask you how much money you have Henry: Well, to be honest, I have none. Oliver: (happily)what luck!Brother, what luck! contrast (对照) helpless happy irony Henry is Two brothers are Step5: Role play Line 15-29 Step6: Deep Thinking Q7: From the two brothers’ r ... ...