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课件网) Module 7 Great books Unit 2 To develop reading skills and analyze the writing features of a book review. To be able to write about a favourite book 学习目标 Share your opinions about great writers: 1) In your opinion, who is a great writer 2) What is his/her famous book 3) Why do you think he/she is great Warming up Have you ever read this book What do you know about this book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is written by_____ Mark Twain Mark Twain is from He was born in a small town in Missouri, so his stories are set in the south central of America. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huck Finn are two of his important works. 以...为背景 gives an opinion about a book How to write about a book review We need to learn about the book at first. 02 新课讲授 Complete the table with the information about The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Your favourite book Writer Place where the story is set Main Characters Mark Twain St. Petersburg, Missouri, US Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn, Becky, Aunt Polly, Injun Joe Story the book tells Theme Features The adventure of Tom: He and Huck Finn run 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 Jeo’s treasure box and takes it away. It tells how young man grow, how people love each other and how bad people pay for their actions. It is written in everyday English, and the dialogues sound especially real. Read and match. Para.1 A. Favourite part Para.2 B. Simple introduction(介绍) Para.3 C. The writer’s opinion Para.4 D. Main characters(角色) Tip:The main idea is usually in the first or last sentence of each paragraph. Fast reading writer place main characters story a book review of the Adventures of Tom Sawyer favourite part theme(主题) &features(特点) Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 Para.4 Reading makes a full man,conference a ready man,and writing an exact man.读书使人充实,讨论使人机敏,写作使人严谨。 Reading can enrich(使充实;使富足) our mind. Reading can widen/broaden our horizon. 拓展:Great books 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. Learning to 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 wi ... ...