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Unit 6
Lesson35 Theatres Are Fun!
Words
handsome
playwright
William Shakespeare
Hamlet
tragedy
teahouse
adj. 好看的;英俊的
n. 剧作家
威廉·莎士比亚
(英国诗人、作家)
哈姆雷特
n. 悲剧
n. 茶馆
tragedies
comedy
Objectives
To learn about some playwrights
and their works
2. To learn some useful words and
expressions, like handsome.
“To be or not to be? That is the question.”
Do you know where this quote comes from?
Hamlet
Do you know who wrote this work?
William Shakespeare
His great
tragedies
悲剧
Hamlet 《哈姆莱特》
Othelo 《奥塞罗》
King Lear《李尔王》
Macbeth《麦克白》
Do you know his four great tragedies? What are their titles?
His great comedies
喜剧
The Merchant of Venice
《威尼斯商人》
As you like it 《皆大欢喜》
Twelfth Night 《第十二夜》
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
《仲夏夜之梦》
Do you know his four great comedies? What are their titles?
Read the lesson and write T or F. (P 91)
William Shakespeare is a world-famous playwright.
Shakespeare’s works are all comedies and historical pieces.
3.Hamlet is a famous comedy.
4.Teahouse was written by Lao She.
5.Cao Yu wrote the play Thunderstorm.
6.In Lao She Teahouse Theatre, you can drink tea while enjoying a play.
T
F
F
T
T
T
tragedy
mainly
early
Task 1
Match each play with its playwright. You can search the Internet for help. (P 91)
Cao Yu
Lao She
William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet
Sunrise
Longxu Slum
Teahouse
Thunderstorm
Camel Xiangzi
Task 2
Choose one of the above plays and complete the table. (P 91)
Play Hamlet
Playwright
Type of play
One of the main characters
Famous line To be, or not to be — that is the question.
William Shakespeare
tragedy
Hamlet
Task 3
迫不及待
为了
在舞台上
Pay attention to the circled expressions.
Phrases
can’t wait to do
In order to +动词原形
on stage
Finish the sentences with the correct form of the word
1. She gave him a _________ (英俊的)son.
2. In order to understand this _______ (悲剧), our teacher asked us to role-play.
3. Shakespeare continued to act in his own and other plays after his success as a __________ (剧作家).
4. The