Unit 4 Friends Forever Writing & Presenting ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高一英语外研版（2019）必修第一册

Unit 4 Period 5 Writing & Presenting ideas 新 课 导 入 1.What happened in the short story “After Twenty Years”？ Bob and Jimmy were friends and made a deal to meet each other 20 years later. On that day, they both came, but Bob was found to be a criminal and his old friend, Jimmy, a policeman, had him arrested. Revision 课 堂 学 习 5.Read Bob's story after he was released from jail and answer the questions. Writing an ending to a story 1 How did Bob feel when he finally got out of jail? Bob felt lost and helpless. 2 What kind of ending is this? More than one description may be suitable. A happy ending. A sad ending. A surprise ending. An open ending. √ √ 3 Do you like this ending? Give your reasons. Yes. This ending is quite unexpected, but understandable and logical. We can see Jimmy’s care for his old friend and sense their deep friendship, which is touching and appealing. 6 Read the ending in Activity 5 again. Find the expressions that describe: • settings • characters • actions Expressions describing… out of jail, cold wind, cold, dark night now 58, lost and helpless, a young man, a familiar-looking man in his thirties, doubtfully stepping out of, smiled bitterly, heard, turned around, was surprised to find, replied, unfolded, shaking, finished reading, shouted in surprise, smiled 7 Come up with your own ending to Jimmy and Bob's story, twenty years after Bob was arrested. Answer the questions to help you. 1.What type of ending will it be? 2.Do you want to introduce other characters in the ending? If so, who are they? 3.Where will the ending take place? 4.What has happened to Bob and Jimmy over the past twenty years? 5.How will the story end? 8 Write your own ending. And share your ending with the class. When Bob was stepping out of jail, he felt lonely and forgotten by the world. He sat on the bench because no place to go. “Excuse me, are you Bob?” A young man in his twenties walked up to Bob. “Yes, and you are…”Bob looked up and was surprising to fin