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The Million Pound Bank Note
Book 3 Unit5
Reading & Thinking
Learning Objectives
Learn and master the key words and phrases.
Train the students’ ability to grasp implied meaning.
Enable the students know about the attitude towards money.
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Suppose (假设) you are one of the most excellent actors(actresses) in the world.
You’re about to take part in a film named The Million Pound Bank Note.
First of all, let’s learn about some basic information about its writer.
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Pre-reading
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Learn about its author Mark Twain
Mark Twain
▲a great humorist (幽默作家)
▲ likes to tell funny stories
▲ humor and satire (讽刺)
Mark Twain (1835—1910)
Can you name any of his works?
Learn about its author Mark Twain
His famous works
The Adventures of
Tom Sawyer
《汤姆·索亚历险记》
1876
Learn about its author Mark Twain
His famous drama
The Million Pound Bank Note
《百万英镑》
A drama or play intends to portray(描述) life or people or to tell a story usually involving conflicts and emotions through action and dialogue.
As an excellent actor, we must know how to read a play script (剧本).
Learn how to read a play script
The basic elements of the play:
title of play 剧本题目
scene 场次
character names 人物
narration 旁白
lines (dialogue 对话
monologue 独白)
stage directions
舞台说明
(括号里斜体部分)
Title of play
Scene
Character names
Narration
Lines of dialogue
Stage directions
Learn how to read a play script
The most important two parts of a play.
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Wile-reading
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Read the title and narration part.
THE MILLION POUND BANK NOTE
Act 1, Scene 3
bill
幕
场
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Read the title and narration part.
THE MILLION POUND
BANK NOTE
Act 1, Scene 3
bill
幕
场
Place : ________
Main Characters:________________________
Event:_________________________________
Characters
Play
Place
Event
Henry Adams
Roderick and Oliver
In London
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The two old brothers make a bet on whether
__________________
_________________
with a million-pound bank note.
And th