Unit 4 Exploring literature Extended reading 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语译林版（2020）必修第二册

Extended reading Unit 4 Exploring literature By the end of this period, students will be able to: 1.describe the old man’s feelings during his struggle with the fish; 2.analyze the old man’s character and summarize the theme of this excerpt; 3. understand Hemingway’s writing style. Learning objectives CONTENTS Pre-reading I While-reading II Post-reading III Sentences analysis IV 3 Have you ever read this book? What’s the story about? Pre-reading The Old Man and the Sea tells the story of an old Cuban fisherman named Santiago. After coming in empty-handed for 84 days, Santiago attempts to catch a huge fish. On the 85th day, unexpectedly, he hooks a giant marlin. With all his great experience and strength, he struggles with the fish for two days and finally lashes it to his boat. However, Santiago’s exhausting effort goes for naught. Sharks are drawn to the marlin. Although Santiago manages to kill a few, the sharks eat the fish, leaving behind only its skeleton. classic literature The Old Man and the Sea Appreciating a part of 1. What’s the text mainly about? A. The struggle between the old man and the fish. B. An experienced fisherman on the sea. C. A huge fish that the old man wants to catch. D. How to catch huge fish in the sea. While-reading Activity 1　Fast-reading for main ideas √ 6 There are _________ parts in this passage: the introduction to ___________ and ______________(Lines 1－6) the ___________ from the novel (Lines 7－42) two Hemingway his novel excerpt 2.Read the text quickly and divide it into parts. The author: Nationality: Career: Good at describing Famous quotes: Ernest Hemingway American Novelist and short story writer the adventures of tough men One can be destroyed but not defeated The introduction to Hemingway (Lines 1-6) Activity 2　Careful-reading for details Learn more about Ernest Hemingway: Achievements： Important life experiences: Born: July 21, 1899 Died: July 2, 1961 He won the Nobel Prize in Literature and the