内容正文:
The Value of Money
Unit 5
Period 2
Reading and Thinking
What does Francis Bacon’s saying mean in Chinese?
金钱是善仆,也是恶主
Learning objectives
1. Analyse the language style of the play and the personalities of the main characters;
2. Learn some useful skills of understanding implied meanings based on what the characters said in the text;
3. Describe the feelings of the main characters using suitable adjectives.
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CATALOGUE
Fast-reading
Careful-reading
Post-reading
Lead-in
scene
narrator
narration
bet
make a bet
n. (戏剧或歌剧的)场;现场;场面
n. (书、戏剧或电影中的)叙述者;讲述者;(电视节目中的)幕后解说员
n. 叙述;讲述;解说
n. 打赌;赌注
vi&vt. (bet, bet)下赌注;
用……打赌
v. (bet, bet)下敢说
打个赌
Words review
Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately.
servant
as a matter of fact
by accident
sail
spot
consulate
dare
sort
mining
n. 仆人;佣人
事实上;其实;说真的
偶然地;意外地
vi.&vt. (船)航行;
(人)乘船航行
vt. 看见;注意到;发现
n. 地点;处所;斑点;污迹
n. 领事馆
vi.&modal v. 胆敢;敢于
n. 种类;类别
n. 采矿;采矿业
Words review
patience
to be honest
ought to
be about to do sth
indicate
beneath
postpone
odd
n. 耐心;忍耐力;毅力
说实话;坦率地说
应该;应当
即将或正要(做某事)
vt.&vi. 表明;显示
vt. 象征;暗示
adv.&prep. 在(或往)……下面;在……的表面之下
vt. 延迟;延期;延缓
adj. 奇怪的;怪异的;反常的
Words review
What would you do if you had a million-pound bank note?
Speaking skills?
Step 1.Lead-in
Tick the things you would do with a million-pound bank note.
Do some science research
Share with friends
Run a business
Help the poor/the disabled
Buy a big house/villa/car
Plan a trip
Lead in
Share with family members
Deposite(存) it in a bank
Do you know him?
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
What do you know about the American writer Mark Twain?
Do you know any of his works?
Can you name any of them?
Mark Twain was born in Florida in 1835. He was brought up in Missouri, along the Mississippi River.
He is best known for his novels set in his boyhood world on the river, such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
He is the greatest humorist of the 19th century in American literature. Also one