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Unit 8 Lesson 1 The Last Leaf
Lesson 1 The Last Leaf
How much do you know about O. Henry?
1.Where was O.Henry from?
A. UK B. France C.USA
2.As a writer,he was most famous for_______
A. novels B. short stories C.poems
3.He started the writing style of
_________
A. surprise ending
B. humorous start C.sad endings
A Brief Introduction of O.Henry
Lesson 1 The Last Leaf
Fast-reading
The
last
leaf
Who
When
Where
Setting
What
_______→a patient
Sue
→a painter
Johnsy
Behrman
in _________
November
in Village
Pneumonia arrived and spread
Pneumonia
Greenwich
_________
This article is a novel written by O Henry, so we must kown elements of the novel, such as what is the main character of the novel, when and where the story takes place, what is the background of the story, and how the story develops
Next I will play an audio, please quickly scan the whole article, at the same time, be sure to grasp the key information to solve the problem
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So how does the story go? We may not be able to answer that question right now. So let's get more details. We need to read the article closely to get the general plot
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In November, Johnsy _______.
The doctor ____.
Johnsy counted the leaves on the ivy vine and thought ________.
Behrman and Sue looked out the window and found _______________.
The following day, Johnsy ______.
The doctor ______.
Mr Behrman______.
The next morning, Johnsy_________ ______________.
The next day, Mr Behrman ______. The janitor found _______ the day before.
Task 2 Read carefully, find the words of time and complete the timeline.
Lesson 1 The Last Leaf
Read the story fast,then answer these questions.(5mins)
1.Who are the main characters?
2.When and where did the story take place?
3.What happened at the end?
Sue, Johnsy and Mr Behrman , Mr Pneumonia
In November,Greenwich Village
Mr Behrman died
The Last Leaf
Greenwich Village is a place where the art people came together, hunting for apartments with