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1、Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank-note,What do you know abou Mark Twain? Do you know any of his works?,Mark Twain 1835-1910,Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1835 1910,American short story writer Humorist,good at writing about childrens adventures,his masterpieces,1876,The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,his
2、 masterpieces,1881,The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,his short stories,Running for Governor,The 1,000,000 Bank-Note,Read the passage about Mark Twain and fill in the chart.,1835,Florida,Hannibal, Missouri,along the Mississipi River,Printer, riverboat pilot, soldier, gold miner,businessman, newspape
3、r reporter, writer,The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry; Life On The Mississipi,Its description of common people and the way they talked and his humor,Samuel Langhorne,Introduce Mark Twain according to the chart,1835,Florida,Hannibal, Missouri,along the Mississipi River,Printe
4、r, riverboat pilot, soldier, gold miner,businessman, newspaper reporter, writer,The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry; Life On The Mississipi,Its description of common people and the way they talked and his humor,Samuel Langhorne,Describe Mark Twain according to the chart.,1835
5、,Florida,Hannibal, Missouri,along the Mississipi River,Printer, riverboat pilot, soldier, gold miner,businessman, newspaper reporter, writer,The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Adventures of Huckleberry; Life On The Mississipi,Its description of common people and the way they talked and his humor,The
6、Million Pound Bank-note Act One,Brief introduction to the story: Two brothers Oliver and Roderick brothers bet on what would happen if one had nothing but a bank-note of 1,000,000.They made a bet on a poor man Henry, who was in rags. They gave him a million pound bank-note and saw whether he could w
7、in others respect even though he was in rags and looked poor. So the story began,hero:Henry,1,000,000,Main idea: Henrys experience with two brothers after he landed in London by chance.,Read the passage and answer the questions: Where does Henry come from? Does he know much about London? 2. What did
8、 he do in America? 3. Why did he land in Britain?,San Francisco. No, he doesnt know London at all.,He worked for a mining company.,He was sailing out the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was survived by a ship for London.,4. Put the following event in correct order. Henry wand
9、ered in London streets. About a months ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay. The next morning he was spotted by a ship. Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind. On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand. (2) (3) (4) (1) (5) B. (2) (4) (3) (5)
10、 (1) C. (5) (2) (3) (4) (1) D. (1) (4) (3) (5) (2) 5. Why did the narrator say “ youre about to hear the most incredible tale?” Because Henry Adams survived Because Henry Adams earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand. Because Roderick and Oliver invited Henry to step in and asked him questio
11、ns. Because Henry Adams, a tramp, was given some money for reasons unknown to him,Comprehending: 1.F 2.F 3.O 4. O 5.O,sailing out of the bay,carried out to sea by a strong wind,spotted by a ship,earn his passage by working as an unpaid hand,lost in London and wandering in the street,called,step inside,a letter with money in it,clever confident fooilish glad jealous,