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Reading and thinking
The value of money
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1. Know about the writing style, basic elements, and main idea of the text.
2. Analyze the main characters’ characteristics and describe the feelings of them using suitable adjectives.
3. Cultivate students’ correct view of money.
Learning objectives
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What would you do if you had a million pound bank note ?
Lead-in
This man really got a
million pound bank note.
What would he do with the bank note?
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What is the type of the text?
The Million Pound Bank Note
Act 1, Scene 3
A. A novel.
B. A biography.
C. A play.
Prediction
The basic elements (基本要素) of a play
title of play
scene 场次
narration 旁白
character names
lines of dialogue 台词(lines of dialogue 对话, narration 旁白,monologue 独白)
stage directions舞台指导
The most important two parts of a play.
title of play
scene场次
narration旁白
character names
角色姓名
lines of dialogue
台词
stage directions舞台指导
The basic elements of a play
Act1, Scene 3
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( )I wandered in London streets.
( )About a month ago I was sailing out of the bay.
( )The next morning I was spotted by a ship.
( )Towards(将近) night I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind.
( )The ship brought me to England. Then I went to the American consulate to seek help, but got nothing.
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Activity 2 Put the Henry’s experience in the correct order.
Finish the mind map
1.Two brothers
_____________
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
Development
Climax
Ending
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
made a bet
Put the Henry’s experience in the correct order
puzzled,
curious,
surprised
angry,
upset
puzzled
anxious
surprised
Outside the house
In the house
Lines
1.Who? Me, ,sir?
2.Well,I can’t say that I have any plans. …l landed in Britain by accident.
3.I’m afraid I don’t quite follow you.
4.Well, it may seem lucky to you …..some kind of joke, Idon’t think it’s very funny.
5.Well, why don’t you explain what this is about?
Feelings
Place
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1. How does Henry want the brothers to help him?
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.
2. Why do you think Henry does not want the brothers' charity?
Read for details
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Why is Henry a perfect choice?
“Well, I can’t say that I have any plans. As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain by accident.”
aimless
“Well, to be honest, I have none.”
penniless
“Yes. I went to the American consulate to seek help, but… Anyway, I didn’t dare to try again.”
点拨提升1:Understand implied meaning
Implied meaning often shows people’s feelings, attitudes, or motives.
helpless
What else might make Henry a perfect choice for the bet?
“Could you offer me work here?”
jobless
Could you offer me some kind of work here?
I don’t want your charity, I just want a job that earns an honest income.
Well, I can’t say that I have any plans. As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain by accident.
Well, to be honest, I have none.
honest
hard-working/independent
Well, it may seem lucky to you but not to me. If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I don’t think it’s very funny. Now, if you’ll excuse me, I think I’ll be on my way.
Oh, this is silly.
direct/frank; proud/self-respecting
点拨提升2:
Lines talk for themselves:
Lines help shape the characters by showing their personalities.
What kind of person was Henry ?
Read for personalities
Thinking:What’s Henry’s view of money?
A gentleman makes money in a right way.
What kind of people are the two brothers?
bet one million pounds just for fun
bored&mischievous
恶作剧的
“Well, you mustn’t worry about that. It’s an advantage.”
“What luck! Brother, what luck!”
indifferent&selfish
(happily)
other’s troubles their advantage
other’s misfortune their luck
Read for personalities
The two gentlemen had been having a heated argument for a couple of days, and had decided to make a ____________ which would settle their argument. They were going to find someone to take part in their bet when they saw Henry walking on the street outside. They invited him into their house, where Henry told them he had landed in Britain by _________________.
Although he had gone to the American consulate to __________ help, he had not received any. Henry hoped that the brothers would offer him some ________________ of work because he had no money. Henry got upset with the brothers when they seemed too happy about his bad luck. They quickly told him not to feel that way and they gave him an envelope with money in it. They said the letter inside would explain what it was all about, but he had to postpone opening it until 2 o'clock. Henry felt that was odd. The _______________ ended with Henry leaving their house and promising that he would not open the letter until 2 o'clock.
bet
accident
seek
sort/kind
scene
当堂检测:
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Have a nice day!
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