百万英镑公开课.pptx
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1、We are living in a magic world,one where anything may happen!第1页/共30页第2页/共30页Buy a carMake an investmentGo shoppingTravelBuy technologyGive some to the charitySave moneyBuy a houseSave moneyBuy a carMake an investmentGo shoppingTravel第3页/共30页Do you know what happened to Henry Adams in the reading te
2、xt?第4页/共30页视频百万英镑第5页/共30页Main charactersHenryRoderickOliverJamestwo old and wealthy brothersservant and guestserve the two brothersmake a bet on himA p_ and l_ Americanennliessost第6页/共30页About the 1,000,000 Bank-note The Bank of England once issued two notes of a million pounds each,to be used for a
3、 special purpose connected with some public transaction with a foreign country.For some reason or other only one of these had been used and canceled;the other still lay in the bank.The brothers,chatting along,happened to get to wondering what might be the fate of a perfectly honest and intelligent s
4、tranger who should be turned a drift in London without a friend and with no money but a million-pound bank-note,and no way to account for his being in possession of it?Would he starve to death or not?Would he get arrested if he tried to change it?Could he live for a month without being sent to jail?
5、The brothers could not agree on the fate of the young man,so they made a bet,which was a quitecommon way to settle a problem at that time in Britain.第7页/共30页3.They saw Henrys personalities.Why did the two brothers choose Henry for their bet?1.It was his first visit to London,so nobody knew him.2.He
6、had no money,so he would have to rely on the bank note.第8页/共30页While-readingScan the passage and find the answers to the questions:1.When and where did the story take place?2.What do the two old men give Henry?第9页/共30页第10页/共30页while-readingSkimming1.Questions based on the surface understanding of th
7、e whole scene:1)What happens one day when Henry was walking down the street?2)Where does Henry come from?3)Why does he come to London and how?第11页/共30页4)Why does he stare at the food on the table when he is talking with the men?5)What did Henry do before coming to London?6)How much money does he own
8、?7)When can Henry open the letter the men give him?8)Whats inside the letter?9)Does Henry accept the letter?第12页/共30页2.Questions based on the further understanding of the whole scene:1)Why do the brothers smile at each other on hearing Henrys unlucky experience?2)Henry doesnt quite follow the brothe
9、rs when Roderick says“Its an advantage.”Do you know what he means by saying so?3)Finish Exercise 3 on Page 19 by working in pairs,compare the different feelings Henry has on different occasions.第13页/共30页 The fact is that I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand.Could you offer me some kind o
10、f work here?I dont want your charity.I just want an honest job.hard-working:Personalities 第14页/共30页 Well,it may seem luck to you but not to me.If this is your idea of some kind of joke,I dont think its very funny.Now,if youll excuse me,I think Ill be on my way.direct:第15页/共30页It is my first trip her
11、e.Well,to be honest,I have none.(no money)Well,I cant say that I have any plans.I dont want your charity.I just want an honest job.honest:第16页/共30页summary第17页/共30页What do you know about the writer of The Million Pound Bank Note?Do you know any of his works?第18页/共30页Real namePen name meaning Birth da
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