Unit 5 The Value of Money Reading and Thinking 课件-2024-2025学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第三册

THE VALUE OF B3U5 Reading &Thinking MONEY Mark Twain (1835—1910) Samuel Langhorne Clemens American short story writer,novelist, humorist,literary giant What do you know about Mark Twain? Mark Twain was born in Florida in 1835.He was brought up in Missouri,along the Mississippi River.He is best known for his novels set in his boyhood world on the river,such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.The author loved the river so much that even his pen name is about the river.His real namewas Samuel Langhorne Clements. He isthe greatest humorist of the 19th century in American literature.Also one of the greatest writer in the world. buy a big flat go shopping travel Do research conduct financial transactions donation improve knowledge start a business spend them on food Q: If you had one million,what would you like to do? …………… paper money,especially for British English,and in American English usuallly bill. he Milliom Pound Bank Note Act 1,Scene 3 A.A novel. A play. Cf note(also bank note):means a piece of What is the type of the text? B.Abiography. Prediction Q. What is the text type? Narrative B. Argumentation C. Exposition D. Play Prediction Act(幕)，scene(场) Setting/Back-ground narration （旁白） Character names（人物） Stage directions (舞台说明） Lines of dialogues (对话） What information did the two rich brothers ask Henry ? name hometown work money plans Why could Henry be chosen for the bet? Fast reading Why could Henry be chosen? Activity 4 Read for reasons on the basis of the lines. 2. A right moment 1. Henry’s personal background ( foreigner, in a poor situation, without aim, without job, young, without money） hard-working, 2. They see a poor young man walking outside their house. 1. Roderick:You're an American? 3. Henry: Well, I can’t say that I have any plans. As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain by accident. without help Henry: Yes. I went to the American consulate to seek help, but... Anyway, I didn't dare to try again. Roderick: Well, you mustn't worry about that. It’s an advantage. Henry: I worked for a mining company. Could you offer me work here? Roderick: Patience. If you don't mind, may I ask you how much money you have? Henry: Well, to be honest, I have none. Oliver: (happily) What luck! Brother, what luck! Reading Tip 1 You can get the hidden message from their lines. hometown work money plans How did Henry’s feeling change in the play? Place Lines Outside the house In the house Who？ Me, sir？ Well, I can’t say that I have any plans. …I landed in Britain by accident. I’m afraid I don’t quite follow you. Well, it may seem lucky to you ……some kind of joke, I don’t think it’s very funny. Well, why don’t you explain what this is about? Feelings surprised anxious confused/puzzled Angry; upset Puzzled; angry; curious, surprised Fast reading Two rich brothers, Roderick and Oliver have made a bet. Oliver believes that with a million-pound bank note a man could live a month in London. His brother Roderick doubts it. They see a poor young man walking outside their house. It is Henry Adams. Who ＆ What Boderick and Oliver made a bet whether a man can live a month in London with a million pound bank note Functions to provide background information to summarize the previous scenes to lead in the topic Scanning Narration 2 mins Read for Plots Q1. Where did the story happen? Q2. Who are the main characters? Q3. What happened? Q4. When did it happen? Read for Plots 1.Two brothers made a bet 2.They Henry to their house 3.Henry told them and 4.They gave Henry a letter with in it 5.They asked him until 6.Henry went outside with the of opening the envelope later. Beginning Process Climax End Story Mountain invited the reason to stay in London wanted a job one million pound bank note not to open it 2 o’clock promise Henry:I'm afraid I don't quite follow you,sir. derick:Tellus,what sort of work did you do in America? Henry:I worked for a mining company.Could you offer me work here? Roderick:Patience.If you don't mind,may I ask you how much money you have? Henry:Well,to be honest,I have none. Oliver:(happily)What luck!Brother,what luck! Reding for feelings Henry felt puzzled Reading for feelings Henry: Well,it may seem lucky to you but not to me!If this is your idea of some kind ofjoke,I don't think it's very funny.Now if you'll excuse me,I ought to be on my way. Roderick: Please don't go.You mustn't think we don't care about you.Oliver, give him the letter. Oliver:Yes,I was about to go get the letter.Wait!(getting it from a desk and giving it to Henry) The letter. Henry:(taking itcarefully)For me? Henry felt angry and upset Henry felt doubtful Reading for feelings Henry: Well,why don't you explain what this is all about? Roderick: You'll soon know.In exactly an hour and a half. Servant:This way,sir. Roderick:Not until 2 o'clock.Promise? Henry:Promise.Goodbye. Henry felt puzzled cur1ous Reading for personalities polite 1.Who?Me,sir?2.Adams.Henry Adams. 3.Thankyou. 4.I'm afraid..sir. honest 1.I can't say I have any plans.As a matter offact... 2.I worked for a mining company. 3. Well,to be honest,Ihave none. frank straightforward 1.Could you offer me work here? 2. Well,it may seem lucky to you but not to me... 3.Oh,this is silly. 4.Idon't want your charity.Ijust want a job that earns an honest income. personalities ● polite May we as] what you're doing in this country nd what your plans are? ● a They can tell Henry is honest and hard-working through his words and behaviours. wise If you don't mind,may I ask you how much money you have? They have made a bet about one million pounds just for a bit of fun. Young man,would you step inside a moment, Reading for mischievous please? 1. What bet did Roderick and Oliver make? 2. How did Henry come to England? They bet on whether a man could live for a month in London if he had a million-pound bank note. He came to England by accident. He was sailing when his boat was carried out to sea, and a ship rescued him, taking him to England. 3. How does Henry want the brothers to help him? 4. Why do you think Henry does not want the brothers’ charity? 5. Why do you think the brothers chose Henry for their bet? He would like them to offer him a job. Because he is a proud and honest man who thinks that it is important to live by hard work. Because he looks poor. Then when they talk to him, they discover that he is poor, friendless, and alone. He is perfect for their bet. Homework 1.Think about the following question“What will happen to Henry after 2 o’clock?” 2. Finish the continuation writing based on the first sentence. With the bank note in his hand, Henry walked into a restaurant. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ (Pay attention to your characters, actions, feelings, plot) 21 THANK YOU $$