新人教选修10Unit2KingLear-Reading.ppt

Unit 2 KING LEARReading取自莎士比亚四大悲剧之一取自莎士比亚四大悲剧之一——《《李李尔王尔王》》该剧首演于该剧首演于1606年统治英年统治英国的李尔王想把国土分给三个女儿国的李尔王想把国土分给三个女儿他试探三个女儿的孝心，大女和次女他试探三个女儿的孝心，大女和次女极尽阿谀之辞骗得了李尔王的信任，极尽阿谀之辞骗得了李尔王的信任，各得到二分之一的国土各得到二分之一的国土故事简介故事简介而幼女却因直言不讳而惹怒父亲，一而幼女却因直言不讳而惹怒父亲，一无所有，幸被法兰西国王娶为王后无所有，幸被法兰西国王娶为王后李尔退位后遭到两个女儿的冷眼和遗李尔退位后遭到两个女儿的冷眼和遗弃，她们甚至密谋要除掉他幸亏忠弃，她们甚至密谋要除掉他幸亏忠臣相救，李尔才幸免于难后来小女臣相救，李尔才幸免于难后来小女儿挂帅领兵为父复国这时，另两个儿挂帅领兵为父复国这时，另两个女儿之间已出现矛盾，她们尔虞我诈女儿之间已出现矛盾，她们尔虞我诈要除去对方，但面对法军，她们又联合要除去对方，但面对法军，她们又联合起来此战英军获胜，囚禁了李尔与其起来此战英军获胜，囚禁了李尔与其小女儿，但却招来朝野上下一致不满。

小女儿，但却招来朝野上下一致不满李尔的小女儿被害死，他的另两个女儿李尔的小女儿被害死，他的另两个女儿也没有得到好下场李尔抱住小女儿尸也没有得到好下场李尔抱住小女儿尸体痛哭，自己也伤心而死体痛哭，自己也伤心而死阅读阅读”部部分节取的是该剧的第一幕，其中李尔王分节取的是该剧的第一幕，其中李尔王与女儿的对白堪称莎翁作品中最为经典与女儿的对白堪称莎翁作品中最为经典的篇章之一的篇章之一1.What had Lear expected to happen in his old age?2.Why has Lear called for the King of France and the Duke of Burgundy?Read the play quickly with the following questions:3.What has Lear decided to do with his kingdom?4.What is he going to do when he retires ?5.Why does Lear become angry with Kent?6.How does he punish Kent? 1 Why does King Lear want to give away his kingdom? ComprehendingBecause Lear is old and tired and wants to retire.2 How is he going to decide who to give the best part of his kingdom to?He is going to ask his three daughters to tell him how much they love him and divide up the kingdom according to their answers.Cordelia.3 At the beginning of the play, of which daughter is King Lear most fond? 4 Which daughters are already married and which is not? Regan and Goneril are married and Cordelia is not.The Duke of Burgundy and the King of France.5 What are the names of the men who want to marry King Lear's youngest daughter? Kent tries to defend Cordelia but Lear sends him away from the kingdom (He banishes him).6 Who tries to defend Cordelia? What happens to him when he speaks out?While-reading Read the play and complete theplot diagram.A plot diagramDescriptionSetting ConflictKing Lear has 3 daughters. He is old and wants to divide his kingdom among his daughters. He is going to do this through a “love test”.Flattery vs honesty;Words vs actionA plot diagramDescription Rising actionHis first two daughters flatter him with nice words, but the youngest daughter insists on telling the truth.Climax Hearing the truth,the king gets very angry.he gives all his land to the first two daughters and leaves nothing to the youngest one.Read the play again, and complete the following main points.MAIN POINTS: King Lear gave away his land to his daughters according to how much they ________him.1 .King Lear wants to ______ and decides to ______ his land to three daughters.lovedretire give2. He wants to know ____ ________ they love him.3. Goneril and Regan make the king _________by saying they love him very much. They ______ the land.how muchhappyget4. Cordelia makes the king angry by being _________ and not _________ him. She gets ________.5. Kent, the servant, makes the king _________ by defending Cordelia and begging the king to listen to the _______.honest flatteringnothingangrytruthCharactersRelationship to King LearWords to describe personalityKing LearGoneril Regan daughter daughter hot-headed, hard-hearted, foolish, bad-tempereddeceitful, corrupt, greedy, cunning deceitful, corrupt, greedy, cunning Cordelia Duke of Albany Duke of Cornwall Duke of Kent daughter son-in-law son-in-law friend honest, truthful, loving, innocent (not known yet)(not known yet)loyal respectful, honest, truthfulLearning about language1.Before I travelled abroad I _____ _____ all my furniture and put it in storage.packed up 1 Complete the following sentences with the correct form of phrasal verbs from the play.2.He _____ _____ at the meeting to tell them he did not like their decision.3.She _____ ___ her sister's children as well as her own.4.Don't say no until you have _____ me_____.spoke out cared for heardout 5.They won't _____ ____ the keys until we pay the rent.6.He _____ _____ all his money and went to live alone on an island.hand over gave away 1.I am always _____________ in the morning until I've had my coffee.2.He won't help you, he's too ____________.2 Complete the following sentences with compound adjectives from the unit so far.bad-tempered hard-hearted 3.The _____-_______ boy ran into the road and pushed the child out of the way of a speeding car.4.The_____-_____ son was the tallest of the brothers.5.You're so ___-______, you never stop to think before you act.warm-hearted third-born hot headed More compound adjectives to learn: warm-blooded; cold-blooded; warm-hearted; man-made; mid-field; mouth-to-mouth; eight-year-old; one-way; part-time; post-impressionist; simple-minded; so-called; so-so; sun-blind; well-done; well-behaved; well-bred; well-chosen; well-fed; well-informed; well-known; well-made; well-off; well-paid; well-to-do; well-written; good-looking; worn-out, ...1 I have decided to retire and hand over the heavy load of responsibility to you three.2 I have divided the kingdom into three parts, and will allocate one part to each of you.Avoid repetition with similar meaning: burden distribute 3 I beg you, speak.4 Here is a map of my kingdom with all the boundaries drawn on it.5 I forecast that such actions will cause great conflict throughout your kingdom.pray frontiers friction1 Complete with phrases from the box P.601 __________ with you? You look really angry about something.2 A: What are you doing? B: _______________________.What's up Mind your own business 3 _____________ the whole school, I would like to thank you for coming to talk to us.4 You are _________________ , the most annoying person I have ever met. On behalf of beyond question 5 She ___________ for herself as the smartest girl in the class.6 I ____________________ all your jokes. Can't you be serious for a little while?7 I have grown very ________ little Timmy since he came to stay with us.made a nam have had enough of fond of 8 It was very generous of him to _________ his old car when he bought a new one.give away 。