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课件网) Unit 1 Honesty and responsibility Reading After Twenty Years By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: 1. summarize the plot of the short story using key vocabulary and expressions; 2. analyze the author’s use of foreshadowing through textual evidence; 3. analyze the characters' personalities comprehensively through collaborating in groups; 4. reflect on the cultural values embedded in the story, such as the tension between friendship and responsibility. If you were Amy, what would be your choice Extended reading Reading for the plot Scene 1 Read paras 1-10 and answer the following questions. Q1. When and where did the story happen Q2. Why did the man stand in the doorway of a store Q3. What was the appointment Q4. Whom did the man make the appointment with Q5. How did the man keep the appointment Extended reading Reading for the plot Read paras 1-10 and answer the following questions. What is your first impression on the man Scene 1 Extended reading Reading for the plot Scene 2 Read paras 11-19 and answer the following questions. Q1. What was the man’s name Q2. How had the West treated the man Q3. Did the man's friend change a lot after 20 years If so, in what way Q4. What was the man actually Extended reading Reading for the plot Scene 2 Read paras 11-19 and answer the following questions. What is your impression on the man now Extended reading Reading for the plot Scene 3 Read paras 20-21 and answer the following questions. Q1. What was Jimmy Wells actually Q2. Did he come to the appointed place Q3. When did he know Bob was the criminal wanted in Chicago Extended reading Reading for the plot Introduction:_____ Resolution:_____ Rising action:_____ Climax:_____ Falling action:_____ ① Bob was arrested by the plain-clothes man. ② Bob realized that the man was not his best friend, Jimmy Wells. ③ Bob was waiting for his friend Jimmy at the agreed location. ④ Bob received a note from Jimmy that explained his actions. ⑤ Bob met Jimmy, and the two talked about old times. ③ ⑤ ② ① ④ Extended reading Hunting for clues A loyal friend A crinimal An appointment An arrest A surprising and unexpected ending Do you think the ending is reasonable why Extended reading Hunting for clues clues As the policeman walked up to him the man spoke up quickly. “It’s all right,officer,” he said. “I’m just waiting for a friend...” (Line 4-6) The light showed a pale face, with keen eyes...a little white scar near his right eyebrow...oddly set. (Line 10) His scafpin was a large diamond, oddly set. (Line 12) The waiting man pulled out a handsome watch, set with small diamonds. (Line 26) a criminal A surprising but logical and reasonable ending Extended reading Hunting for characteristics Bob Evidence Characteristics Language Action Appearance “The next morning, I was to leave New York and travel to the West to make my fortune. ”(Lines 15–16) ambitious, Extended reading Hunting for c ... ...
