Welcome to my class! 靖边中学外语组 李林霞 靖边中学外语组 李林霞
Warming up * How much do you know about Mark Twain?
Suppose you get a large amount of money by buying lottery tickets (彩票) and become a millionaire (百万富翁), for example one million pound, what will you do with it?
What will you do with the money? Travel around the world Buy a house … Travel around the world
Welcome to Ms Li's English World The Million Pound Bank Note
Prediction : Who is him? What will happen to him?
Task 1 Scanning Time________________ Place _________ Characters: 1) 2) 3) 4) Events (What happened to him)
About a month ago Henry was _____ out of the bay. Towards nightfall Henry was ______ out to sea by a strong wind. The next morning Henry was ________by a ship. Lastly Henry arrived in __________ by working as an unpaid hand. Now Henry was _____in London and wandering in the street. Just at that time Roderick _____Henry and asked him to step in. Henry thought they would give him a _____. To Henry’s surprise Roderick gave Henry a ______,
Task 1 Scanning Time________________ Place _________ Characters: Henry Adams 2) Roderick Oliver Servant Events (What happened to him) The summer of 1903 London
About a month ago sailing Henry was _____ out of the bay. Towards nightfall carried Henry was ______ out to sea by a strong wind. The next morning spotted Henry was ________by a ship. Lastly London Henry arrived in __________ by working as an unpaid hand.
Henry was _____in London and wandering in the street. Now Roderick _____Henry and asked him to step in. Henry thought they would give him a ______. Henry was _____in London and wandering in the street. lost Now called Just at that time job To Henry’s surprise Roderick gave Henry a ______, not permitting him to open it until two o’clock. letter letter
Task 2 Skimming Put the following events in correct order. Henry wandered in London streets. About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay. The next morning he was spotted by a ship. Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind. On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand. 5. 1. 3. 2. 4.
London 1903 San Francisco by accident passage unpaid two old brothers Task 3 Detailed reading The story happened in _________ in ________. Henry, a tramp who came from ______________ landed in Britain ____________. He earned his _________ by working as an _________ hand. Wandering in London streets, he met _______________ who asked him to _____________ their house. After asking Henry many questions, they gave him _________. London 1903 San Francisco by accident passage unpaid two old brothers step inside a letter
Read and analyse the conflicts(矛盾): Task 4: Read and analyse the conflicts(矛盾): Who made the bet? What did they make a bet on ? 2.Did Henry have any money at that time? 3.What is the amount of the bank note?
1. Who made the bet? What did they make a bet on ? Roderick and Oliver. They make a bet on what would happen to a man with a million pound bank note. 2.Did Henry have any money at that time? No. He had none. 3.What is the amount of the bank note? One million pound.
Conflicts ? bet a tramp Oliver Roderick ￡1,000,000 Henry Oliver and (believe) (doubt) penniless Henry ￡1,000,000 Henry a tramp ? Oliver and Roderick
Guess: Now Henry has such a large amount of money. Can you guess what will happen to Henry?
Homework: Read again and act it out.
Thank you !