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Unit 4 Extended reading
The Old Man and the Sea
---the old man and the sea
Where is it from?
Lead-in
"But man is not made for defeat," he said."A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
Have you ever read the book The Old Man and the Sea ?
Who do you know wrote this novel?
Ernest Heminway
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Birth and death:
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Famous works:
writing style:
American
1899-1961
novelist, short story writer
The Old Man and the sea
He is good at describing the adventures of tough man who he believes “can be destroyed but not defeated”.
Pre-reading
Pre-reading
What is Hemingway well thought of for?
What does The Old Man and the Sea tell?
He is well thought of for his unique writing style.
It tells the story of a fisherman named Santiago. After coming in empty-handed for eight-four days, Santiago attempts to catch a huge fish.
Read the introduction and answer the questions.
Pull,hands.
Hold up, legs.
Last for me, head.
Last for me.
Yes you are.
You're good for ever.
Do you have to kill me?
You are killing me.
Come on and kill me.
I do not care who kills who.
Clear up, head!
Clear up.
I'll try it again.
I'll try it once again.
unique writing style:
short, simple, repeated
7 rounds in total
Rounds Lines
Round 1 Lines 7-11
Round 2 Lines 12-24
Round 3 Lines 25-33
Round 4&5 Lines 34-36
Round 6 Lines 37-40
Round 7 Lines 41-42
While-Reading
While-Reading
Faint
Too dry
Confused
Hardly hear
Felt himself going
Physically
Psychologically
Hemingway also showed that the old man was psychologically stronger and stronger in this excerpt.
phrases / sentences
While-Reading
Faint
Too dry
Confused
Hardly hear
Felt himself going
Physically
Psychologically
I moved him. I moved him then. (line. 11)
I must get him alongside . (line. 22)
Keep your head clear. (line. 30-31)
I will try it once more. (line. 36)
I will try it again. (line. 39)
I will try it once again. (line. 42)
contrast
A man can be
but not
destroyed
defeated.
confident
determi