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The Million-Pound Bank Note - By Mark Twain Lead in OMG !!! Imagination If you have $1million, what would you do? Lead in Tick the things you would do with a million-pound bank note. Do some science research Share with friends Run a business Help the poor/the disabled Buy a big house/villa/car Plan a trip Lead in Share with family members Deposit it in a bank This man really got a million pound in Mark Twain's novel. What did the young man do with the million-pound bank note? Lead in Pre-reading “Father of American Literature” “Mirror of America” Real name Samuel Langhorne Clemens Pen name Mark Twain Birth date November 30th, 1835 Date of death April 21st, 1910 Birthplace Hannibal, Missouri Famous Works The Million Pound Bank Note The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Useful Inventions Buckle and simple cloth sticker 打赌 事实上 偶然;意外地 寻求帮助 敢于做某事 老实说来 应该 关心,在意 Pre-reading make a bet as a matter of fact by accident seek help dare to do sth to be honest ought to care about Now let’s read the play and see what the young man did with the million-pound bank note. While-reading 8 While-reading A play is a story performed on a stage. It has a plot, settings, characters, actions and dialogue. A play usually consists of several acts. Each act can have several scenes. A play has a unique format and style. Most plays are in the form of a dialogue. Narrator always gives information or comment on the action of the scene or the motivations of characters. Characters may narrate, or a performer who is not involved in the action can carry out the role of ‘narrator’. In order to better understand a play, we should pay attention to the instructions or tips included in a play. Setting 10 While-reading Reading Comprehension Watch a film clip and Finish the following exercises. While-reading Characters Play Place Event 01 03 02 In the old brothers’ house located in London. *Henry Adams, a lost American businessman in London. *Roderick and Oliver, two rich English brothers. The two old brothers bet on