Unit 4 Stage and screen Developing ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）必修第二册

Good book, James Book2 Unit4 Stage and Screen bad movie? Stage and screen Activity 1. Warming up. Have you ever seen the movies or TV ? What are they in common? They are all adapted from books!!! Activity 1. Match the books with the movies or TV plays. 伊利亚特 京华烟云 骆驼祥子 福尔摩斯 了不起的 盖茨比 红楼梦 Have you ever read any of these books? What are they about? Activity 1. Match the books with the movies or TV plays. 伊利亚特 京华烟云 骆驼祥子 福尔摩斯 了不起的 盖茨比 红楼梦 Activity 2. Have you ever read any of these books? What are they about? Dream of the Red Chamber, also called The Story of the Stone, written by Cao Xueqin, is one of China’s Four Great Classical Novels. It was written during the Qing Dynasty. The novel is generally considered to be the greatest of all Chinese novels and among the greatest in world literature. Activity 2. Have you ever read any of these books? What are they about? The Great Gatsby is a novel by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. The novel takes place following the First World War. American society enjoyed prosperity during the “roaring” 1920s as the economy soared. After its republishing in 1945 and 1953, it quickly found a wide readership and is today widely regarded as a paragon of the Great American Novel, and a literary classic. Activity 2. Have you ever read any of these books? What are they about? Sherlock Holmes is a fictional consulting detective in London created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Holmes is known for his proficiency(精通) with observation, forensic(法医) science, and logical reasoning. Together with his assistant, Dr John H. Watson, he pursues criminals throughout London, the south of England, and continental Europe. Activity 2. Have you ever read any of these books? What are they about? Written by Lao She, Rickshaw Boy is considered by many to be one of the masterpieces of modern Chinese literature. It describes the difficult life of a rickshaw puller during the years of warlord(军阀) turmoil(混乱). This book i