1、必修3Unit 3The Million Pound Bank Noten.出生地;故乡抚养;培养;教育;提出n.小说;长篇故事adj.新奇的;异常的n.奇遇;冒险n.短语;词组;惯用语n.著者;作家birthplacebring upnoveladventurephraseauthorWords and expression reviewObjectiveTo learn the basic information of Mark Twain.Do you know who he is?Im Mark Twain.How much do you know about me?Mark Twai
2、n(18351910)Mark TwainMark Twains House Americas best known literary figureAmericas short story writer,novelistLiterary giantDo you know any evaluation given to him?HumoristDo you know any of his works?Can you name any of them?His famous worksThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer汤姆索亚历险记The Adventures of Huckl
3、eberry Finn哈克贝利弗恩历险记Life on the Mississippi密西西比河上的生活The Prince and the Pauper王子与乞丐The Million Pound Bank Note百万英镑“The man who does not read books has no advantage over the man that cannot read them.”“Always tell the truth;then you dont have to remember anything.”Mark Twain Read the short passage bel
4、ow and then fill in the chart.Mark Twain was born in Florida on November 30th,1835.He was brought up in Hannibal,Missouri,along the Mississippi River.He is best known for his novels set in his boyhood world on the river,such as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Twai
5、n loved the river so much that even his pen name is about the river.“Twain”is an old word for“two”.The phrase“mark twain”means that the water is two fathoms deep.The authors real name was SamuelLanghorne Clemens.Real nameMeaning of his pen nameBirth dateBirthplacePlace where he grew upHis famous sto
6、riesFill in the blanks.Real nameSamuel Langhorne ClemensMeaning of his pen namethe water is two fathoms deepBirth dateNovember 30th,1835BirthplaceFloridaPlace where he grew upHannibal,Missouri,along the MississippiHis famous storiesThe Adventures of TomSawyer,The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnAnswer
7、:Have you ever read any of MarkTwains novels?Choose one and tell the class about it.Suppose you get a large amount of money by buying lottery tickets(彩票)and become a millionaire(百万富翁).What will you do with the money?DiscussionImagine that somebody gives you a large sum of money to spend as you like.
8、What would you do with it?Buy a villaTravel around the worldHave you ever made a bet with a friend?If so,what did you bet on?How did you feel about the bet after it was won or lost?Make a bet!The Million Pound Bank NoteDo you know this novel?The novel is a story about bet.This novel was made into a
9、film.Have you seen the film?If you have,what did you think of it?The Million Pound Bank NoteHenry:An American businessman,who arrived in London by accident,penniless,hungry and lonely.CharactersCharactersRoderick and Oliver:Two rich brothers,who made a bet.Roderick believed that a man couldnt surviv
10、e in the city for a month with only a million pound bank-note.But Oliver believed he could.The Million Pound Bank NoteAct IBrief introduction to the story:Two brothers Oliver and Roderick bet on what would happen if one had nothing but a bank-note of 1,000,000.They made a bet on a poor man Henry,who
11、 was in rags.They gave him a million pound bank note and saw whether he could win others respect even though he was in rags and looked poor.So the story began The BetHomework1.Look up the new words and expressions of the Reading in the dictionary.2.Preview the Reading:THE MILLION POUND BANK NOTE Act I,Scene 3