必修三unit3 The Million Pound Bank Note--warming up and reading课件 (共30张PPT)

课件31张PPT。The Million Pound Bank NoteMark TwainSamuel Langhorne ClememsThe water is two fathoms deepNovember 30th, 1835Hannibal, Missouri Hannibal, Missouri, along the Mississippi(1876) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (fiction) (1883) Life on the Mississippi (non-fiction) (1884) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (fiction) (1893) The ￡1,000,000 Bank Note (fictional story)Quotes About Twain “.the first truly American writer, and all of us since are his heirs."-- William Faulkner "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called "Huckleberry Finn." All American writing comes from that. There was nothing before. There has been nothing as good since."?-- Ernest HemingwayQuotes By Twain The lack of money is the root of all evil. Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. Comedy keeps the heart sweet.? In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.Quotes By Twain Clothes make man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. Do something every day that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain. If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.Scanning Time _____ Place _____ Characters: Henry Adams _____ 2) Roderick 3) Oliver _____ Servant What happened?The summer of 1903 London A lost American businessman Two rich brothers Henry was given a letter with money in it by the two brothers and was asked not to open it until 2 o’clock Put the following events in correct time order. Henry wandered in London streets. About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay. The next morning he was spotted by a ship. Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind. On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.Reading (5m)(2) About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay. (4) Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind. (3) The next morning he was spotted by a ship. (5) On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand. (1) Henry wandered in London streets.Reading (5m) Reading exercises: Write”F”if it is a fact. Write “O”if it is an opinion. Henry wants to find a job in London. Henry is given an envelope by two brother. Henry is unlucky young man. The servant is called James. Henry is foolish to go and meet the two brothers.FOOFFReading- (2m)Discussion1. Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet? 2. What kind of person do you think Henry is? Why do you think so?1. Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet?It was his first visit to London so nobody knew him. He had no money so he would have to rely on the bank note. They thought he looked honest because he asked for a job and not charity.2. What kind of person do you think Henry is? Why do you think so?overconfident: he thought he could sail better than he could independent: he worked for ... ...