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Unit 8 Lesson 1 词汇消消乐
Warming up
Lead in
The Gift of the Magi
O. Henry
Introduce the author.
O. Henry
P 30
1. Where was O. Henry from?
a. UK b. France c. USA
2. As a writer, he was most famous for ______.
a. novels b. short stories c. poems
3. He started the writing style of ____.
a. surprise endings
b. humorous starts
c. sad endings
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Unit 8 Literature
Lesson 1 The Last Leaf
Pre-reading
Is the girl happy or sad?
How many leaves are there?
What do you think will happen to the last leaf?
Fast-reading
1. Who are the main characters?
2. When and where did the story take place?
3. What happened at the end?
Johnsy
Sue
Mr. Behrman
November
Greenwich Village
Johnsy regained her will to live. Unfortunately, Mr. Behrman caught pneumonia and died. He created his long-awaited "masterpiece."
Answer questions below.
Task 1
Sue turns to Behrman for help, and Behrman promises to paint his masterpiece.
Behrman completed his masterpiece at the cost of his own life.
Johnsy falls ill and pins her hope on the ivy leaf.
Part 1
(line 1-20)
Part 2
(line 21-34)
Part 3
(line 35-45)
Match the main idea with each part.
Fast-reading
Task 1
Part 4
(line 46-55)
The last leaf remains, and Johnsy regains her will to live.
Read part.1 (Johnsy falls ill and pins her hope on the ivy leaf.)
careful-reading
L L1-20
Q1: Who is Mr. Pneumonia?
Q2: What happened to Johnsy when Mr. Pneumonia arrived?
Q3: What did the doctor say was Johnsy’s chance of living?
Q4:What was Johnsy counting backwards?
8
Read part.2 (Sue turns to Behrman for help, and Behrman promises to paint his masterpiece.)
careful-reading
L 21-34
Q5:Who did Sue go to fetch as a model for her drawing?
Q6:How long had Mr Behrman never produced the masterpiece he longed to paint?
Q7:What did Behrman cry with disbelief about people like Johnsy?
9
Read para.3 (The last leaf remains, and Johnsy regains her will to live.)
careful-reading
L 35-45
Q8:How many leaves remained on the vine when Behrman and Sue looked out the window?
Q9:What did Johnsy realize about herself after seeing the last leaf still remain?
10
Read part.4 (Behrman completed his masterpiece at the cost of his own life.)
careful-reading
L46-55
Q10:How long was Mr Behrman ill before he died?
Q11:What was the last ivy leaf on the wall actually?
11
Complete the timeline with what happened in the story.
Group Work
P 32
Time what happened
In November 1. Johnsy caught ________________.
2. The doctor said Johnsy had only ______chance in ten to live.
After the doctor's visit Johnsy counted backwards the ivy leaves , thinking she would ______ when the last leaf fell.
That night 1. They saw only ________ leaf left on the vine, with cold rain and snow coming.
3. ___________________painted a fake leaf on the wall in the storm.
The next morning 1. Johnsy saw the ________ leaf still there.
2. She regained her will to live and asked for_______ .
The following day 1. The doctor said ___________would recover.
2. He also said ____________________had pneumonia with no hope.
The next day 1.__________________ died of pneumonia.
2. Sue told Johnsy the "last leaf" was Behrman's ________________.
pneumonia
one
die
one
Mr. Behrman
last
food
Johnsy
Mr. Behrman
Mr. Behrman
masterpiece
(L.4)
(L.8-10)
(L.35-36、54-55)
(L.38)
(L.41)
(L.50)
post-reading
1. Which of the following best describes Mr. Behrman?
A. Grumpy and selfish, never caring about others’ sufferings.
B. Talented but lazy, wasting his life on unimportant things.
C. Kind and selfless, willing to sacrifice himself for others’ hope.
D. Ambitious but foolish, risking his life for an unrealistic masterpiece.
2. What is the central theme of The Last Leaf ?
A. The fragility of life in the face of deadly diseases like pneumonia.
B. The power of hope and selfless love to save a person’s life.
C. The struggles of poor artists to survive in Greenwich Village.
D. The importance of never giving up on one’s artistic dreams.
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Assignment
1. 必做任务:积累本课的词汇和短语,并用以下单词造句。
- masterpiece - disbelief - pneumonia
- slip away - hold on - in the wind and rain
2. 选做任务:改写情节
以Mr. Bhrman的视角,写一段他在雨夜画叶子时的内心独白(约120词),展现他的善良与决心。
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