高一英语TheMillionPoundBankNote3.ppt

1、,Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank-Note,How much do you know about him?,Mark Twain (18351910),The greatest humorist of the 19th century in American literature. Also one of the greatest writer in the world.,his masterpieces,1876,The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (汤姆索亚历险记）,his masterpieces,1881,The Adventures

2、of Huckleberry Finn （哈克贝利 费恩历险记）,his short stories,1.Running for Governor（竞选州长）,2.The Million Pound Bank-Note（百万英镑）,Suppose a rich person gives you a large amount of money to use as you like, what will you do with it ? Give the reasons.,Discussion :,Buy a house,Travel around the world,What will you

3、do with the money?,M3 Unit 3,The Million Pound Bank-Note,Act 1, Scene 3,What is the style of this text?,narration(记叙文) B. an exposition(说明文) C. An argumentation D. a drama(戏剧),Characters （人物）：,Henry Adams : a lost American businessman in London,“Roderick” and “Oliver” : two brothers and rich English

4、men,Skimming : answer the following questions:,1. Where did Henry Adams come from? Did he know much about London? 2. What did he do in America? 3. Why did he land in Britain?,Reading,4.What happened to Henry after he met the two brothers? 5.Why did the brothers choose Henry?,1.Where did Henry Adams

5、come from? Did he know much about London?,Henry came from San Francisco. No, he didnt 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 survived by a ship

6、 for London.,4.What happened to Henry after he met the two brothers?,He was given a letter by the two brothers and was asked not to open it until two oclock.,They wanted to make a bet on Henry.,5.Why did the brothers choose Henry?,Listen to the tape and then put the following events in correct order

7、. 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.,5,1,3,2,4,Henry was an_. On

8、e day he had an accident in a_. Luckily he was saved by a ship for_. He arrived in London by earning his passage without pay. He was _in the street in_. To his surprise, an _ thing happened. Two rich brothers gave him a million pound bank-note because they had made a_.,incredible,American,London,bay

9、,rags,lost,bet,Retell the story by filling the following passage.,Reading,What do you think of Henry?,Character Analysis,It is my first trip here. Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money) Well, I cant say that I have any plans.,honest,Henry was?,Henry was?,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.,Hard-working,Henry was?,Well, it may seem luck to you but not to me. If this is your idea of some kind of jo