高中英语m3教学资料-m3unit3reading.ppt

Unit 3The Million Pound Bank-note Warming up and Reading I Suppose a rich person gives you a million pound bank-note, what will you do with it ? Give the reasons.Speaking How much do you know about Mark Twain? Warming upQuiz (2 m) 1.What was the real name of Mark Twain?2.What century was he born?3.What was his job?4.Along which river are some of his most famous novels set?5.What does Mark Twain mean?6.Can you name one of his famous novels?7.Did he write plays as well as novels and short stories?8.Can you name one of his short stories?The greatest humorist of the 19th century American literature.Mark Twain:(1835—1910)Real nameMeaning of his pen nameBirth dateBirthplacePlace where he grew upHis masterpiecesRead the short passage quickly and fill in the chart.Real name of MTMeaning of his pen nameBirth dateBirth placeSamuel Langhorne Clemens1835 (died 1910)Florida Fill in the blanks.The water of the river is two fathoms deep.Place where he grew up HismasterpiecesIn Hannibal, Missouri, along the Mississippi River.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)(汤姆汤姆·索亚历索亚历险记）险记） The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn(1894)(哈哈克贝利克贝利·费恩历险记费恩历险记) his short storyHave you read the story? Have you seen the film ? If so, what do you think of it?Pre-reading : humorous / satirical 讽刺的讽刺的 money worship 拜金主义拜金主义 a rags-to-riches storyFast ReadingRead the narrator’s part :1.Who are the main characters in the play?2.What is their bet about?Oliver believes it while Roderick doubt it.3.Who is Henry?He is an American businessman, penniless and wandering in London. He even doesn’t know what to do.Careful reading 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? 4. Why do you think that the brother chose Henry for their bet?1. Where does Henry Adams come from?Does he know much about London? 2. What did he do in America?Henry comes from San Francisco. No, he doesn’t know London at all.He worked for a mining company. 3. Why did he land in Britain?He was sailing out the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was rescued by a ship for London.4. Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet?• It was his first visit to London so nobody knew him.• He was penniless so he would have to rely on the bank note.• They thought he looked honest because he asked for a job and not charity.(1) Henry wandered in London streets.(2) About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay.(3) The next morning he was spotted by a ship.(4) Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.(5) On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.Put the following events in correct order.2--4—3—5—1About a month agoHenry was ______ out of the bay;Towards nightfallHenry found himself ______ to sea by a strong wind.The next morningHenry was ______ by a ship.LastlyHenry arrived in _______ by working on the ship as an ______ hand.sailingcarriedspottedLondonConsolidation unpaid unpaidNowHenry was ___ in London and _________in the streets.Just at that momentRoderick ______ him and asked him to step in.To Henry’s surpriseRoderick gave Henry a _____ with money in it.lostcalledletterwandering1.以以…为基础为基础2.被养大被养大3.因因..而闻名而闻名4.以以…为背景为背景5.一大笔钱一大笔钱6.打赌打赌7.迷失迷失;迷路迷路8.允许我带个路允许我带个路9.继续继续;前进前进10.到达到达/抵达英国抵达英国 be base on be brought up be best known for be set in a large sum of money make a bet be lost in … permit me to lead the way go right ahead land in Britain11.偶然地偶然地12.驶出海湾驶出海湾13.盯着盯着..看看;凝视凝视14.傍晚时傍晚时15.感到绝望感到绝望16.做义工做义工17.解释解释18.寻求帮助寻求帮助19.我没有听懂我没有听懂20在矿业公司工作在矿业公司工作 by accident sail out of the bay stare at towards nightfall give oneself up for lost work as an unpaid hand account for seek help I don’t follow you work for a mining company21. 老实说；坦白说老实说；坦白说22.相反地相反地23.送某人出去送某人出去 to be honest on the contrary show sb out Homework 1.熟读课文熟读课文 retell the story 2.听写单词听写单词---businessman3.Unit 3 练习卷练习卷2（上交）（上交）Explanation1.be well known for… ( be better / best known for…) be well known as a writer be well known to sb2.be set in…以为…背景 The novel is set in London in the 1930s. He is best known for his novels set in his boyhood on the river ( which are set in…) beside3.大量的钱 a large sum of money / a large amount of money do a sum4. 你会如何处置这笔钱? What would you do with the money? How would you deal with …?5.打赌 make a bet I don’t doubt ______ we will win the game. Do you doubt ______ we will win the game? I doubt __________ we will win the game. _____ is no doubt that we will win the game. I have no doubt __________ your success. without / beyond doubt thatthatif / whetherThere about / as to7.在人行道上游荡 wander on the pavement　尽量不要走神 Try not to let your mind wander.8.在伦敦迷了路 be lost / lose oneself / lose one’s way in London9.我们不许在办公室里吸烟 We don’t permit smoking in the office.　参观者请勿拍照 Visitors are not permitted to take photos. 　天气许可的话，我明天过来．Weather permitting, we will come tomorrow. ( If weather permits,..) 他未经许可就进了房间 He entered the room with permission.10.领路．带路　lead the way lead the blind across the street All roads lead to Rome. Hard work leads to success. lead / live a happy life11.I wonder if you’d mind us asking a few questions. Would you mind if we asked…? Would you mind us / our asking …? No, go ahead. No, not at all.( No, not a bit / No, not in the least.) Of course not. Certainly not. I’m sorry, but… You’d better not.. I’d rather you didn’t….12.事实上 as a matter of fact / in fact / in actual fact / in reality / actually13.我到英国纯属偶然 I landed in Britain by accident / by chance.14.盯着看… stare at 15.傍晚时 towards nightfall　 towards evening 16.这都是我的错 It was all my fault.17.find myself carried out to see by a strong wind He was found smoking in the kitchen. The managers discussed the plan that they could see carried out the next year. hear him singing the song in the next room hear the song sung in English18.give sb up for lost　认为某人没有生还的可能　　　　　　　　　　认定某人已死　I’d just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship. I was about to go out when the telephone rang.19.靠义工来赚得船费　 earn one’s passage by working as an unpaid hand20.他的粗心导致了那场事故. His carelessness accounted for the accident. 他因病缺席 His illness _____________ his absence. accounted for21.Don’t judge a person by his appearance.22.去美国使馆寻求帮助 go to the American embassy to seek help23.我不明白你的意思 I don’t quite follow you.24.老实说，说实话 to be honest ( with you )25.---How much money do you have? ---To be honest, I have none. They have three sons, but none of them live/ lives nearby.26.正相反 on the contrary27.If you will excuse me, I think I’ll be on my way. If you will help me, I will be very happy.28.show sb outHenry was an_________. One day he had an accident in a___. Luckily he was survived by a ship for_______. He arrived in London by earning his passage without pay. AmericanLondonbayRetell the story by filling the following passage. He was ___ in the street in____. To his surprise an _________ thing happened. Two rich brothers gave him a million pound bank-note because they had made a____. incredibleragslostbetWhat kind of persons you think the characters are?(Henry Adams, Oliver Roderick)After-readingOliver and Roderick :rich (servants and not worrying about giving a stranger a million pound bank-note), mischievous (prepared to bet one million pounds just for a bit of fun), good judges of character( they see Henry is honest and proud)Henry:Tells the truth to the brothers.honest:Wants work but not charity.hard-working:He worked for his passage as an unpaid hand to EnglandoverconfidentindependentHe thought he could sail better than he could。