Unit3 Reading2

1、 -2- If a rich person gave you a large amount of money to use as you like, for example, one million yuan, what would you do? Discussion -3- Buy a house Travel around the world What will you do with the money? -4- AC T 1 SCENE -5- Time _ Place _ Characters: 1) Henry Adams 2) Roderick 3) Oliver 4) Ser

2、vant Scanning The summer of 1903 London -6- Skimming: answer the following questions 1. Where does Henry Adams come from?Does he know much about London? 2. What did he do in America? 3. Why did he land in Britain? -7- 1. Where does Henry Adams come from?Does he know much about London? Henry comes fr

3、om San Francisco. No, he doesnt know London at all. 2. What did he do in America? He worked for a mining company. 3. Why did he land in Britain? He was sailing out the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was spotted by a ship for London. -8- Detailed reading A month agoHenry was

4、_ out of the bay. Towards nightfall Henry found himself _ out to sea by a strong wind. The next morningHenry was _ by a ship. Lastly Henry arrived in _ by working on the ship unpaid. sailing carried spotted London Now Henry was _ in London and _ in the street. Just at that time Roderick _ him and as

5、ked him to step in. To Henrys surprise Roderick gave Henry a _ with money in it. lost called letter wandering -9- 1. At this moment, they see a penniless man wandering on the pavement outside their house. 2. Well, towards nightfall I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind. 3. The next morn

6、ing Id just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship. 这时，他们看见一个身无分文的年轻人在房子外面的人行这时，他们看见一个身无分文的年轻人在房子外面的人行 道上游荡。道上游荡。 夜晚来临的时候，我发现自己被一阵强风刮进了海里。夜晚来临的时候，我发现自己被一阵强风刮进了海里。 第二天早上，就在我完全迷失放弃了希望的时候，一艘船第二天早上，就在我完全迷失放弃了希望的时候，一艘船 上的人发现了我。上的人发现了我。 Translate the sentences and pick out the pattern

7、s -10- Sum up the main idea of the whole passage Consolidation -11- The story happened in _ in _. Henry, a tramp who came from _ landed in Britain _. He earned his _ by working as an _ hand. Wandering in London streets, he met _ who asked him to _ their house. After asking Henry many questions, they

8、 gave him _. London 1903 San Francisco by accident passage unpaid two old brothers step inside a letter -12- Discuss the questions in groups: 1. 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? -13- 1.Why do you think tha

9、t 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. Discussion: -14- Is he honest ? Discussion 2.What kind of person do you

10、think Henry is? Why do you think so? Is he hard-working ? Is he direct ? -15- It is my first trip here. Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money) Well, I cant say that I have any plans. -16- I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand. Could you offer me some kind of work here? I dont want your charity, I just want an honest job. -17- Well, it may seem luck to you but not to me. If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I dont think its very funny. Now, if youll excuse me, I think Ill be on my way. -18- 1. Act out this scene in g