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Unit 3The Million Pound Bank-noteWarming up and Reading IReal nameMeaning of his pen nameBirth dateBirthplacePlace where he grew upHis famous storiesreport your findings about Mark Twains (6)Samuel Langhorne ClementsriverNov 30th,1835FloridainHannibal,Missouri,along the Mississippi river Theadventuresof Tom Sawyer;The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnWhat do you know about Mark Twain? Warming upMark TwainMark Twain (18351910)The greatest humorist of the 19th centuryin American literature. Also one of the greatestwriter in the world.Suppose a rich person gives you a million pound bank-note, what will you do with it? Give the reasons. (5)Discussionread fast,and lets find some characteristics about the play. 1.most parts of the play are made up of dialogues.2.at the beginning of the play there is some background information.3.there are some words written in the parentheses(括号)。括号)。reading (9)什么是戏剧语言?什么是戏剧语言?戏剧语言包括人物语言和舞台说明。舞台说戏剧语言包括人物语言和舞台说明。舞台说明是写在剧本每一幕的开端,结尾和对话中明是写在剧本每一幕的开端,结尾和对话中间的说明性的文字,内容包括人物表、时间、间的说明性的文字,内容包括人物表、时间、地点、服装、道具、布景、以及人物的表情、地点、服装、道具、布景、以及人物的表情、动作、上下场等,它具有增强舞台气氛,烘动作、上下场等,它具有增强舞台气氛,烘托人物心情,展示人物性格,推动情节展开托人物心情,展示人物性格,推动情节展开等多种作用。等多种作用。watching and answeringHow many characters are there in the scene? Who are they? (1)who is the main character?where does he come from? (1)where are the characters in this scene? (1)what happened in this scene? (2)ACT1SCENE3The story beganCharacters (人物):(人物):Henry Adams: a lost American businessman in London“Roderick” and “Oliver”: two brothers and rich EnglishmenWho is the main character? Where does he come from?Henry, the hero of the story, comes from America.where are the characters in this scene? In the old brothers home.The two old brothers gave Henrry a bank note.what happened in this scene?Read the play carefully and answer the following questions:1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London?(1)2. What did he do in America? (1)3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there? (1)4. How many questions do the brothers ask Henry? What is the brothers concern? (2)5. Why do the brothers give Henry the letter? (2)6. Can you guess why the brothers do not permit Henry to open the letter until 2 oclock? (2)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 doesnt know London at all.He worked for a mining company.3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there?He was sailing out the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was survived by a ship for London.4. How many questions do the brothers ask Henry? What is the brothers concern?Seven. They want to know whether or not Henry is penniless. 5. Why do the brothers give Henry the letter? 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 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. (3)Key:(2) About a month 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.passagespottedsailedThe million pound bank note Before Henry coming to London A month ago, Henry _ out of the bay. He was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was _ by a ship. He earned his _ by working unpaid, which _ his appearance. accounted forRead Act one again, then fill in the following form.(6)The million pound bank note When Henry coming to London He landed in Britain _. He lost his way, _ on the _. He went to the American _ to _ help. pavement wanderingby accidentembassyseekThe million pound bank note How Henrys luck _Two _ brothers made a bet. Henry was _ to enter their house. Henry was given the letter with a million pound bank note. invitedwealthy changedWhat do you think of Henry?What kind of persons you think Oliver and Roderick are?Tells the truth to the brothers.It is my first trip here.Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money)Well, I cant say that I have any plans. Wants work but not charity.I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand.Could you offer me some kind of work here?I dont want your charity, I just want an honest job.Well, it may seem luck to you but not to me. If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I dont think its very funny. Now, if youll excuse me, I think Ill be on my way.Oliver and Roderick:rich (servants and not worrying about giving a stranger a million pound bank-note), mischievous(恶作剧的恶作剧的) (prepared to bet one million pounds just for a bit of fun), good judges of character (they see Henry is honest and proud)role play in groups of three,act out the play