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1、Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note Warming Up The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.,Fill in the blanks.,Mark Twain: (1835-1910),Do you know any of his works?,(good at writing about childrens adventures),1876,1884,Mark Twains famous works,1. What is the style of this text? A. A narration(记叙文) . B. An e
2、xposition(说明文) . C. An argumentation . D. A drama(戏剧) .,Fast-reading,Task 1: Answer the questions:,Henry Adams:,a lost American businessman in London,“Roderick” and “Oliver” :,two brothers and rich Englishmen,2. Characters :,3. Who is the main character? Where does he come from?,Henry, who comes fro
3、m America.,When and where did the story happen? Where are the characters in Scene 3? What happened in Scene 3?,In London, the summer of 1903.,In the old brothers home.,The two old brothers gave Henry a million-pound bank note.,4. Enjoy and answer :,Henry arrived in _ by working as an unpaid hand.,He
4、nry was _by a ship.,Henry was _ out of the bay.,sailing,carried,spotted,London,Towards nightfall,Lastly,About a month ago,The next morning,Henry was _ out to sea by a strong wind.,Task 2: Read Act one again, then fill in the following form.,While-reading,lost,called,letter,While-reading Task 3. Skim
5、ming,Reading strategy: Go through the play for the general idea of the play. Dont worry about the language.,1. Answer the following questions:,(1) Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London?,(2) What did he do in America?,(3) Why did he land in Britain?,Henry comes from San Fra
6、ncisco. No, he doesnt know London at all.,He worked for a mining company.,He was sailing out of the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was spotted by a ship for London.,Henry wandered in London streets. About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay. The next morning h
7、e 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. Put the following events in correct order.,1.,2.,3.,4.,5.,While-reading Task 4. Detailed-reading,Reading strategy: Read the play careful
8、ly and try to get as much information as possible. Try to keep them in mind.,Answer the following questions:,1. Why was Henry lost in London? Because it was his first trip to London. 2. How did he get there? He was spotted and brought to London by a ship by working as an unpaid hand after being carr
9、ied out to sea by a strong wind.,3. What questions did the brothers ask Henry about? What about his plans, what about his job in America and how much money he has. 4. What is the concern of the brothers? How much money he has.,5. Can you imagine what happened when Henry went to the American embassy
10、? Give your reasons. He received no help. He was not anxious and hungry, eager for a job if the American embassy offered him help.,6. Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet? Because they think Henry is hard-working, honest and penniless. 7. Can you guess why the brothers do not
11、 permit Henry to open the letter until 2 oclock ? They are afraid that Henry will refuse the bank note.,The story happened in _ in _. Henry, a businessman who came from _ landed in Britain _. He earned his _ by working as an _ hand. He was _in the street in_. Two old and rich brothers gave him a mil
12、lion pound bank note because they had made a _.,London,1903,San Francisco,by accident,passage,unpaid,lost,rags,bet,Retell the story,Post-reading Think about and discuss what kind of person Henry was.,It is my first trip here. Well, I cant say that I have any plans. Well, to be honest, I have none (n
13、o money) .,Henry was?,honest,I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand. Could you offer me some kind of work here? I dont want your charity. I just want an honest job.,Henry was?,hard-working,Well, it may seem lucky to you but not to me. If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I dont think
14、 its very funny. Now, if youll excuse me, I think Ill be on my way.,Henry was?,direct/straightforward,What can we learn from this story?,We shouldnt judge people by appearance.,Suppose a rich person gives you a million pound bank note, what will you do with it?,Discussion,Homework Rewrite the play into a story in your own words.,It is good to learn at another mans cost. 前车之鉴。,