1、The Million Pound Bank NoteMark TwainSamuel Langhorne ClememsThe water is two fathoms deepNovember 30th,1835Hannibal,Missouri Hannibal,Missouri,along the Mississippi(1876)The Adventures of Tom Sawyer(fiction)(1883)Life on the Mississippi(non-fiction)(1884)Adventures of Huckleberry Finn(fiction)(1893
2、)The 1,000,000 Bank Note(fictional story)Quotes About Twain“.the first truly American writer,and all of us since are his heirs.-William FaulknerAll modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.All American writing comes from that.There was nothing before.There
3、 has been nothing as good since.-Ernest HemingwayQuotes By TwainThe lack of money is the root of all evil.Dont go around saying the world owes you a living.The world owes you nothing.It was here first.Comedy keeps the heart sweet.In the first place,God made idiots.That was for practice.Then he made
4、school boards.Quotes By TwainClothes make man.Naked people have little or no influence on society.Do something every day that you dont want to do;this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.If you tell the truth,you dont have to remember anything.ScanningTime _Pla
5、ce _Characters:1)Henry Adams _2)Roderick 3)Oliver_4)ServantWhat happened?The summer of 1903LondonA lost American businessmanTwo rich brothers Henry was given a letter with money in it by the two brothers and was asked not to open it until 2 oclockPut the following events in correct time order.(1)Hen
6、ry 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.Reading(5m)(2)About a mon
7、th ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay.(4)Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.(3)The next morning he was spotted by a ship.(5)On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.(1)Henry wandered in London streets.Reading(5m)Reading exercises:Writ
8、e”F”if it is a fact.Write“O”if it is an opinion.1.Henry wants to find a job in London.2.Henry is given an envelope by two brother.3.Henry is unlucky young man.4.The servant is called James.5.Henry is foolish to go and meet the two brothers.FOOFFReading-(2m)Discussion 1.Why do you think that the brot
9、hers chose Henry for their bet?2.What kind of person do you think Henry is?Why do you think so?1.Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet?It was his first visit to London so nobody knew him.He had no money so he would have to rely on the bank note.They thought he looked honest be
10、cause he asked for a job and not charity.2.What kind of person do you think Henry is?Why do you think so?overconfident:he thought he could sail better than he could independent:he worked for his passage as an unpaid hand to England honest:he tells the truth to the brothers hard-working:he wants work
11、 but not charity1 抚养 提出2 冒险3 短语4 一场 景色5 打赌6 漫步7 允许 许可证8 往下说9 偶然10 盯着看11 发现 污点12 船费13 作出解释14 寻找15 忍耐16 相反bring upadventurephrasescenemake a betwanderpermitgo aheadpermissionby accidentstare atspotpassageaccount forseekpatienceon the contrarypatientsought1.This unit is a play _a short story by an Amer
12、ican writer.2.This unit is a play _ _ based on a short story.which is你的意见都要以事实为根据。You should base your opinion on facts.based on2.bring upHe was _ in Hannibal,Missouri,along the Mississippi River.(回归课本P17)观察思考He left her to bring up three young children on her own.他留下她独自抚养3个年幼的孩子。I shall bring up th
13、is question at the nextmeeting.我将在下次会议上提出这个问题。He was so sick that he brought up everything.他病得很厉害,把所有的东西都吐出来了。归纳总结bring up意为:_。抚养;提出;呕吐bring about引起bring along把带来bring back归还,拿回bring down使倒下;降低;减少bring in带进来;赚得,有收入bring on使前进;使出现bring out取出;说出;阐明;出版即学即用(1)Phelps was _ by his mother after his parents
14、 divorced when he was young.A.brought in B.brought aboutC.brought up D.brought out3.He _his novels _ his boyhood world on the river.她作为一位作家很出名。She is known as a writer.The novel is set in an unnamed country.小说的场景设在一个未知名国度。is best known forset in4.made a betTwo old and wealthy brothers have _.n:make
15、a bet(on),win a bet,lose a bet我们赌下一次的选举吧。Lets make a bet on the next election.v:打赌,赌博布莱克先生把钱花在了赌马上。Mr Black spent his money in betting on horse races.I bet:我敢说Follow this advice and I bet youll be employed soon!遵循这个建议,我打赌你很快就会找到工作!You bet:的确,当然-Are you going to see the film?-You bet!5.permit_ me to
16、lead the way,sir.(回归课本P18)观察思考Dogs are not permitted in the building.不得携狗进入楼内。We do not permit smoking in the office.我们不允许在办公室里吸烟。You should apply for a permit.你应该申请许可证。归纳总结permit 认可,允许;准许;批准;通行证;许可证;执照。permit sb.sth.permit sb.to do sth.permit doing sth.允许做某事permission n.U允许,许可with/without ones perm
17、ission获取/没有获得某人许可ask for permission请求允许即学即用(1)允许他同犯人谈话。He _ talk to the prisoner.(2)如果天气好,我们将在树林里野餐。Well have a picnic in the woods,_.is permitted toif weather permits6.-I wonder,Mr Adams,if youd mind us asking a few questions.-Not at all.Go right ahead (1)I wonder if/whether不知你能否给我在学习上提些建议。I wonder
18、 if you can give me any advice?(2)Would you mind _ care of my dog?(take)(3)-Could I ask you a personal question?-_.A.Yes,dont worry B.Of course,go ahead C.Yes,help yourself D.Of course,why nottakingB7.go ahead 进行;前进;往下说;可以go after 追求;设法获得go against 反对;不利于go along 和一道;往前走go away 走开;离开go by 走过,经过go fo
19、r 接(某人);去做(某事);努力获取go out 外出;(灯,火)熄灭go over 仔细检查;复习go through 浏览;翻阅;遭受,经历go up 上升,上涨go without 没有go wrong 走错路;出毛病8.Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.我发现自己被一群孩子围住了。I found myself surrounded by a group of children.他发现肉的价格近来一直在上涨。He found the price of meat rising re
20、cently.经典回顾A cook will be immediately fired if he is found _(smoke)in the kitchen.此句中的found 还可以用caught代替smoking9.The next morning Id just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship.正当这时(突然)be doingwhenjust about when我正在看电视,突然有个孩子冲进来。我正要离开,这时突然下起了雨。(1).I was watching TV when a boy ru
21、shed in.(2).I was just about to go when it rained.give up for lost:认为没希望(3)He was about to tell me the secret _ someone patted him on the shoulder.A.As B.until C.while D.when10.spot:v,nI spotted her at once in the crowd.我从人群中认出了他。The ink spotted her dress.墨水弄脏了她的衣服。There are a lot of spots of paint
22、on the carpet.地板上有许多油漆斑点。There are a lot of spots to visit in the old city.这座古城有许多可供参观的名胜。认出;弄脏;斑点;名胜on/upon the spot当场,立即;在现场put sb.on the spot(故意)使某人处于难堪地位be spotted with sth.满是的(斑)点be in the spotlight 受(媒体等的)关注,瞩目即学即用(1)事故发生时我在场。I was _ when the accident happened.on the spot11.The fact is that I
23、earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand,which accounts for my appearance.(1)(1)There were different accounts of the story in the newspapers.(2)(2)Recent pressure at work may account for his behavior.(3)请对你自己的行为作出解释。(4)I dont have a bank account.报纸上对此事有几种不同的说法。他的行为也许应归因于他最近的工作压力。Please account
24、 for your own behavior.我没有银行账户。balance accounts with 与结清账目make much/little account of 重/轻视on account of 因为,由于on all accounts 无论如何on no account 绝不;切莫take into account 考虑;重视take(no)account of(不)考虑到,(不)顾及account for导致;做出解释;(数量上,比例上)占即学即用(1)北海石油占我国出口收入的很大一部分。North Sea oil _ a high part of our export ear
25、nings.(2)他的考试成绩不是很好,但我们必须考虑到他曾长期生病。His exam results were not very good,but we must_ his long illness.12.patiencebe out of patience with对耐不住have no/little patience with不能容忍with patience耐心地have patience with sb./sth.对某人/某事有耐心have patience for sth./to do sth.有做某事的毅力lose ones patience with sb./sth.失去对某人或某事的耐心词根pati:忍耐patient adj.be patient with sb./sth.对某人/某事有耐心