Unit 5 The Value of Money Reading and Thinking 学习任务单-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

学习任务单 课程基本信息 学科 英语 年级 高一 学期 春季 课题 Book 3 Unit 5 The value of money Reading and Thinking 学习目标 By the end of the class, you will be able to 1. retell the main plot of the script; 2. grasp the writing techniques of the script; 3. explore the right value of money through reading the script. 课前学习任务 Preview the following words and phrases: bet, scene, narrator, sailing, spot, dare, sort, patience, ought, judge, indicate, beneath, postpone, odd. 课上学习任务 【Task 1】Free talk. What if someone gives you a million-pound bank note? 【Task 2】Go through the play script and find answers to the questions. 1) What are the KEY elements(元素) of a play script? _______________________________________________________ 2) What is the script about? _______________________________________________________ 【Task 3】Read the script and analyze the plot. At the beginning of the story, two _______ brothers, Englishmen have a dispute. Oliver believes that with __________________________ a man could _______ a month in London. On the contrary, Roderick ________ it. So they decide to settle the dispute in the English way – make a ________. They find Henry Adams, a ________ American, new to London. Henry arrives in London after he is ________ out at sea when ________. He wants _________ from the brothers by getting a ________, but is offered an envelope after their conversation. When he opens the envelope, he will find a _________ inside. What will happen then? 【Task 4】Character Analysis. Find out what Henry says. Describe his feelings and qualities. Questions What Henry says His feelings His qualities When asked to step  inside When asked about  personal information When asked about his experience and job  When asked about his money When receiving the  letter  【Task 5】Understand the implied meaning. 1) I went to the American consulate to seek help, but ... Anyway, I don’t dare to try again. Hidden meaning: __________________________________________