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Unit 5 The Value of Money
(Reading and Thinking)
1
1.To learn Act 1 Scene 3 of the Million Pound Bank Note;
2.To learn how to analyze characters;
3.To cultivate good attitude towards money
Learning aims
Lead in
What do you know about the famous writer?
Mark Twain
(1835—1910)
He is the greatest humorist of the 19th century in American literature and one of the greatest writers in the world.
一次马克·吐温应邀赴宴。 席间,他对一位贵妇说:“夫人,你太美丽了!”不料那妇人却说:“先生,可是遗憾得很,我不能用同样的话回答你。” 头脑灵敏,言辞犀利的马克·吐温笑着回答:“那没关系,你也可以像我一样说假话。”
The Million Pound Bank Note
ACT 1,SCENE 3
Pre-reading
Read and find the basic information.
Fast reading
Time:
Place:
Character:
Morning
London
Henry/Oliver/Roderick/servant
5W和1H Detailed information
Who *Two 1._____________ brothers:Roderick and Oliver.
*Henry Adams:a(n) 2._____________.
Where *In 3._____________.
*In the two brothers’ 4._____________.
When *In the 5._____________.
rich
American
London
house
morning
Careful reading
Read and fill in the blanks.
The main idea of the text is:Two rich brothers ,
and Henry by chance.
5W和1H Detailed information
What *Henry was taken to London by 6. _________ by a ship.He was taken into the two brothers’ house and they asked him some 7._____________.
Why *The two brothers made a(n) 8. _______ whether a man with a million-pound bank note could live 9. ________ month in London.
How *They gave Henry a(n) 10._____________ and asked him not to open it until 2 o’clock.
chance
questions
bet
a
letter
was involved in it
made a bet
A month ago Henry was ______ out of the bay.
Towards nightfall Henry found himself _______ out to sea by a strong wind.
The next morning Henry was ________ by a ship.
Lastly Henry arrived in ________ by working on the ship unpaid.
sailing
carried
spotted
London
Now Henry was _______ in London and wandering in the street.
Just at that time Roderick _______ him and asked him to step in.
To Henry’s surprise Roderick _____ Henry