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Unit 1
Face values
Developing ideas
— Reading
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How much do you know about Victor Hugo (维克多·雨果)?
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P8 1
Why do you think Victor Hugo is known as the “Shakespeare of France”?
Victor Hugo is
known for producing
large amounts of work, involving poetry, novels, and plays, etc. In addition,
he was part of the Romantic Movement.
Now read the short introduction to Victor Hugo and answer the question.
What do you know about Romanticism(浪漫主义)?
Romanticism: a style in the 1800s that emphasized a free form of writing and expressed strong emotions, experiences of common people, and imaginative expressions and passion.
In 1831 Hugo published his novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. It is now considered a key work of Romanticism.
What’s the story about?
In 15th-century France, a Gypsy(吉卜赛人的) girl is framed (陷害) for murder by the infatuated (迷恋的) Chief Justice, and only the deformed (畸形的) bell ringer(教堂里的敲钟人) of Notre Dame Cathedral can save her.
Esmeralda
Quasimodo
Now let's read the passage and find out why Quasimodo rescued Esmeralda.
※ Why did Quasimodo rescue Esmeralda?
A. Because Quasimodo is so ugly, while
Esmeralda is beautiful and kind.
B. Because Quasimodo fell in love with
Esmeralda.
C. Because Esmeralda was the only one to
show him kindness and mercy when
Quasimodo was tortured in public.
Look through the passage and choose the best answer.
P8 2
Task 1
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Underline the sentences that describe Esmeralda and Quasimodo's appearances and feelings. Write a short paragraph to describe how Esmeralda and Quasimodo see each other.
Esmeralda in Quasimodo's eyes
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Quasimodo in Esmeralda's eyes
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Task 2
Quasimodo in Esmeralda's eyes:
Esmeralda thought Quasimodo was repulsive with knock knees, a hunched back and a single
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