1、Unit 3The Million Pound Bank Note第一学时Reading and Comprehension熟记附录中的语块，在语块中感悟单词的用法，然后完成下列语块。1抚养四个孩子b_ up four children2事故现场the s_ of the accident3目不暇接have no time to take in the s_ as a whole4如果天气允许的话If weather p_ 5允许这位病人离开医院p_ the patient to leave the hospital6停车许可证a parking p_7继续这项工作go a_ with the
2、 work8知难而进go a_ in the face of difficulties9偶然遇见他meet him completely by a_10盯着对方s_ at each other11瞠乎其后s_ at from behind12在人群中发现他的朋友s_ his friend in the crowd13一个野餐的好地方a nice s_ for a picnic14对她的奇怪的行为做出解释a_ for her strange conduct15颠倒是非give a false a_ of the true facts16爱屋及乌love one thing on a_ of an
3、other17寻求地方避雨s_ shelter from the rain18假公济私s_ ones own profit in public affairs19相反on the c_20不得人心be c_ to the will of the peopleIs Money the Road to Happiness? In the modern society, quite a few people make money a target to run_after as they believe money is the road to happiness.However, does mon
4、ey really make the matter go? There_is_no_doubt_that we cant live without money because it_is_money that_we can use to buy what we need in daily life.But money doesnt mean everything in the world, such as happiness.Those_who_have money to burn are not necessarily living a happy life while those who
5、are poor may be much happier.People once said that money is the source of evil.It is true to_some_extent. To_catch_hold_of_money, people would_rather_pay any priceto steal, to rob and even to kill.Sometimes money can drive people crazy and kill them.In that case how can money be the road to happines
6、s!温馨提示：同学们请注意学习并运用美文中画线的词组哦！Task 1根据课文“The Million Pound Bank Note(Act 1 Scene 3)”，选择正确答案。1Who was Henry Adams?AA lost British man.BA rich American.CA rich businessman.DA young American in trouble.2Why was Henry Adams wandering in the street in London?ABecause he was lost and didnt know what to do.B
7、Because he was looking for his friends.CBecause he was going on a holiday.DBecause he was looking for a restaurant.3What kind of work did Henry Adams do in America?AHe worked as a sailor.BHe worked for a mining company. CHe was a salesman.DHe was a wealthy businessman.4What did Henry Adams receive f
8、rom the two brothers?AA book.BA meal.CAn envelope with a bank note in it.DA reward.5Why did the two brothers give Henry Adams a bank note?ATo help Henry. BTo make a bet.CTo play a joke. DTo make money.答案：15DABCBTask 2再次阅读课文“The Million Pound Bank Note(Act 1 Scene 3)”，然后完成下面的表格。答案：1.sailing2.carried3
9、.spotted4.London5.lost6.called7.letter .请将课文“The Million Pound Bank Note(Act 1 Scene 3)”译成汉语，然后参考译文助读自主勘误译文助读百万英镑第一幕，第3场旁白：1903年的夏天。一对年老又富有的兄弟，罗德里克和奥利弗，打了一个赌。奥利弗认为，一个人靠一张百万英镑的钞票在伦敦能活一个月。他的兄弟罗德里克对此表示怀疑。这时，他们看见一个身无分文的年轻人在房子外面的人行道上游荡。他叫亨利亚当斯，一个美国商人，在伦敦迷了路，不知道该怎么办。罗德里克：年轻人，请你进来一会儿，好吗？亨利：先生，你叫谁呀？是叫我吗？罗德里
10、克：是的，就是你。奥利弗：从你左侧的前门进来。亨利：(仆人给他打开门)谢谢。仆人：早上好，先生，请进。先生，请让我来带路吧。奥利弗：(亨利走进来)谢谢你，詹姆斯，没你的事了。罗德里克：你好，先生，你贵姓？亨利：亚当斯，亨利亚当斯。奥利弗：来，请坐，亚当斯先生。亨利：谢谢。罗德里克：你是美国人？亨利：是的，从旧金山来。罗德里克：你对伦敦熟悉吗？亨利：一点儿也不熟，这是我第一次来伦敦。,The Million PoundBank Hotel (Act 1 Scene 3)Itis the summerof 1903/.Two old and wealthy brothers/，Roderickan
11、d Oliver，have madea bet/.Oliver believes that with a million pound bank note/ a man could survivea monthin London.His brother Roderick doubtsit/.At this moment，they see a penniless young man/ wandering on the pavement outside their house.Itis Henry Adams/，anAmerican businessman，who is lostin London
12、/ and does not know what he should do.罗德里克：亚当斯先生，不知你是否介意我们问几个问题？亨利：不介意，请问吧。罗德里克：可不可以问问，你在这个国家要干点儿什么？你的计划又是什么呢？亨利：嗯，谈不上有什么计划，我希望能找到工作。事实上，我在英国上岸是偶然的。奥利弗：这怎么可能呢？亨利：嗯，你看，在美国的时候，我有自己的船。大约一个月前，我开船驶出了海湾(他的眼睛盯着兄弟俩留在餐桌上的残羹剩菜)奥利弗：往下说呀。亨利：哦，好的。嗯，傍晚时分我发现我被一阵大风刮到海上去了。这都是我的错。我不知道是否能活到早晨。第二天早上，我正感到绝望的时候，一艘海船发现了我。
13、奥利弗：正是那艘船把你带到了英国。亨利：是的。事实上我靠做义工来顶替船费，这就是我为什么衣冠不整的.课文精选段落背诵，请注意意群、连读和升降调原因了。我上美国大使馆求助，但是(兄弟俩相顾而笑)罗德里克：嗯，这一点你倒不必担心，这还是优点呢。亨利：对不起，先生，你的话我没有听懂。罗德里克：亚当斯先生，请告诉我们，你在美国干哪个行当？亨利：我在一家矿业公司工作。你们能不能给我提供一份工作呢？罗德里克：耐心点儿，亚当斯先生。如果你不介意，我能不能问问，你手头儿有多少钱？亨利：嗯，老实说，我一分钱都没有了。奥利弗：(高兴地)老兄，真走运！真有运气！(鼓起掌来)亨利：嗯，这对你们来说可能是运气，但对我来
14、说可不是。事实上，正好相反。如果你们认为这是一个笑话，我可不觉得很好笑。(亨利起身准备走)好了，请原谅，我想我该上路了。罗德里克：亚当斯先生，请别走。你千万不要以为我们不在意你的感受。奥利弗，把信给他。奥利弗：是，拿信。(从桌上把信拿起来，像送礼品一样递给亨利)给你信。亨利：(小心翼翼地接过信)是给我的吗？罗德里克：是给你的。(亨利要拆信)啊，别拆，你不要拆，现在不是时候，到两点钟你才能打开。亨利：噢，这真可笑。罗德里克：这不可笑，这里边有钱呢。(叫仆人)詹姆斯？亨利：噢，不，我不需要你们的施舍，我只要一份老老实实的工作。罗德里克：我们知道你工作是很卖力的，这正是我们给你这封信的原因。詹姆斯，
15、请送亚当斯先生出去。奥利弗：祝你好运，亚当斯先生。亨利：嗯，怎么不给我讲讲，这究竟是怎么回事呢？罗德里克：你很快就会明白的，(看着钟)一个半小时以后。仆人：请这边走，先生。罗德里克：亚当斯先生，两点钟以前不要拆信，答应吗？亨利：答应。再见！.语法填空根据课文“The Million Pound Bank Note(Act 1 Scene 3)”，在下文空格中填上恰当的词语，使文章连贯完整。 It was the summer of 1903, and Henry Adams, an American businessman, was in luck.He was rescued at sea
16、by a British ship that took him to London, 1._he find himself without money, friends and hope of a good job.Walking alone in London he was lost and he didnt know 2._to do.3._(walk) down the street, he heard someone 4._(call) him.Then he came in and 5._(lead) to two rich brothers，Roderick and Oliver，
17、6._made a secret bet and gave him a letter 7._which there was 8._onemillionpound bank note.He 9._(ask) to open the letter until two oclock in the afternoon.Roderick believes that a man cant survive in the city for a month with only a million pound bank note in his possession 10._Oliver believes he c
18、an.答案：1.where2.what3.Walking4.calling5was led6.who7.in8.an9.was asked10while.单句改错下列句子每句有12个错误，请指出并改正这些错误。1Oliver believes that with a million pound bank note a man could survive for a month in London.2I wonder, Mr. Adams, if youd mind us ask a few questions.3May we ask what youre doing in this count
19、ry and what your plans?4The fact is that I earned my passage in working as an unpaid hand, and accounts for my appearance.5Well, towards nightfall I found myself carrying out to sea by a strong wind.答案：1Oliver believes that with a million pound bank note a man could survive for a month in London. 2I wonder, Mr. Adams, if youd mind us a few questions.3May we ask what youre doing in this country and what your plans ,are)?4The fact is that I earned my passage working as an unpaid hand, accounts for my appearance. 5Well, towards nightfall I found myself out to sea by a strong wind.
