Unit19 The Merchant of Venice integrating skills高二英语课件

TheMerchantofVenicereadingPortiaShylock

BassanioAntonio

characterstheDukeacruelbusinessmanlendsAntonio3000ducats.arichandbeautifulwomanmarriesBassanio,alsoactsasthelawyer.AkindmerchantofVeniceborrows3000ducatsfromShylockforBassanio.Antonio’sbestfriendgetsmarriedtoPortiawiththemoneyborrowedfromShylock.

PresidentofVeniceheadofthecourt.Antonio

Shylock

Bassanio

PortiaTheduke

What’stheideasbehindtheplay?What’syouropinionofPortia?Portiaisaverywiseandcleverlady.2.WhatisyouropinionofShylock?Averycruelandmeanman.3.WhydoyouthinkShylockpreferstotakehispoundoffleshinsteadofthemoneyfromBassanio?BecauseShylockwantstotakethisopportunitytokillhim.Literally,withtheheartwhichhewillcutoutofmybody.Metaphorically,I’mwillingtopaybackallthemoney.4.Whatarethetwomeaningsof“I’llpayhimbackwithallmyheart”?Listenandtell:TorF1.AntoniohaspromisedtogiveShylocksomeofhisblood.

2.AtlastShylockgivesallhismoneyandhisgoodstoAntonio.3.AntoniogivesuphispartofShylock’smoney.Readthispassagecarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions:HowdoesPortiastopShylockfromcuttingAntonio’sflesh?WhatdoesPortiasaywhenShylockfinallyagreetotakethreetimesmorethanAntonioborrowedfromhim?3.Whatistheresultofthetrial?Doesthestoryhaveahappyending?4.Isthisplayatragedyoracomedy?Andwhy?1.HowdoesPortiastopShylockfromcuttingAntonio’sflesh?

PortiaallowsShylocktotakeexactlyonepoundoffleshfromAntonio,nomore,noless.ShealsotellsShylockthathemustnotletonedropofhisbloodfall.SoShylockgivesin.2.WhatdoesPortiasaywhenShylockfinallyagreetotakethreetimesmorethanAntonioborrowedfromhim?ShesaysthatShylockmustgivehalfofhismoneytoAntonioandtheotherhalftothecityofVeniceaccordingtothelaw.3.Whatistheresultofthetrial?Doesthestoryhaveahappyending?Antonioissaved.Shylockgetspunished.Thestoryhasahappyending.4.Isthisplayatragedyoracomedy?Andwhy?Comedy.BecausetheGoodwins,andtheBadloses.Background(背景景)Focus(焦点点)Climax(高潮潮)Ending(结局局)Pleasediscussthefollowing：Background:AntonioandBassanioborrow3000ducatsfromShylock.Focusshylockinsistsinhavinghispoundofflesh.PortiadeclaresShylockmayhaveapoundoffleshtobecutnearesttoAntonio’’sheart,nomore,noless.AndifShylockletsonedropofAntonio’’sbloodfall,hewillloseallhislandandmoney.Climax:PortianotonlysavedAntoniobutalsomadeShylockgivehalfofhismo