1. Advance with English
牛津高中英语
(模块八 ·高二下学期)

2. Reading 1 1 Appreciating Literature Unit 板块：教学设计—课件
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Reading 1
Appreciating Literature
板块：教学设计—课件 2

3. Unit 1
Book 10_课件_U1_Reading2-8
课件描述：
本课件分为四个部分，分别为lead-in, reading comprehension、post-reading activities 与 homework。
在lead-in环节，教师将要求学生讲述一些中外古典著作，尤其有关Charles Dickens及其相关著作的情况作为本课的开端，以增加其文学知识及激发其学习情趣。在reading comprehension环节，教师将以快速读、细读等方式培养学生的阅读能力。在post-reading部分设计讨论题对学生进行发散性思维的培养以及巩固所学。 3

4. Reading comprehension

5. Four famous Chinese classics
1. 三国演义 a A Dream of Red Mansions
/The Story of the Stone
2. 西游记 b Romance of Three Kingdoms
3. 红楼梦 c All Men Are Brothers
4. 水浒传 d Journey to the West
Do you know any foreign classics?

6. Foreign classics Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe
Thomas Hardy
Tess of the d'Urbervilles

7. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain
Gone with the wind
Margaret Mitchell
Victor Hugo
Les Miserables

8. classics Today, we’ll focus on the novel
Great Expectations written by Charles Dickens, an example of ___________.
classics
Today we’ll focus on the novel ‘ Great Expectations’, an example of classics, and talk about sth.about classics , and also about its author Charles Dickens. So please go through the passage on p2-3 and find the answers to the following questions.

9. Skimming 1. What is classic literature? 2. Who is Charles Dickens?
3. Who is the main character in the
novel Great Expectations?

10. Classics are the antiques of the literary
Answers:
Classics are the antiques of the literary
world including novels, plays and
poems that were written a long time
ago and were so well written .
2. Dickens is England’s greatest writer.
So can you tell me how is the text organized? It is divided into three parts. Part one is information about classics. Part 2 is information the writer. Part 3 is information about the works. In fact, the text is a persuasive essay. The writer is trying to persuade readers to appreciate classic literature? Let’s look at the reading strategy, try to answer the following questions:
3. Pip is the main character in the
novel Great Expectations.

11. The structure of the text
Part one:
information about
Part two:
Part three:
classic literature
Charles Dickens
It is also the structure of a persuasive esay. Now let’s go through the reading strategy, and answer the following three questions.
the book Great expectations

12. Reading strategy 1. What does a persuasive essay try to do?
2. What’s the writer’s point of view in
this essay?
3. How does the author try to convince
the reader?

13. 1. What does a persuasive essay try to do?
To convince the reader to adopt
a certain point of view.
2. What’s the writer’s point of view in
this essay?
To persuade us to appreciate classic literature.

14. 3. How does the author try to convince the reader?
At the very beginning _____________________
________________________________________
Then___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
the writer asks us to
change our minds about classic literature.
she gives us interesting facts about Charles Dickens and his book, Great Expectations, which makes us want to read the book at the end of the essay.
Now let’s talk about the three parts in detail one by one. Listen to the first part and answer the following questions: let’s read the questions first and then answer them. I suggest you close your books when you are listening.

15. Listen to the tape and finish some exercises:

16. Part one Questions: 1. Why don’t many people read the classics?
2. What does Liz think about classic
novels?

17. 1. Why don’t many people read the classics?
Because they think they are old-fashioned and boring, and have nothing to do with life today.
2. What does Liz think about classic
novels?
She doesn’t think that they are old-fashioned and boring.

18. Multiple choice A 1. The writer wrote the passage mainly to __.
A. convince us to change our attitude(态度)
to classics
B. introduce Charles Dickens’ novels to us
C. suggest that we should read more
classics
D. make a summary of Great Expectations

19. 2. Some people think that classics are old-fashioned because of the following statements except __________.
A. they were written a long time ago.
B. their language characteristics are quite
different from those of modern works.
C. they are difficult for people to understand.
D. They can only be found in bookshops and
libraries. D
可放到最后

20. 3. Which of the following is Not true according to the text?
A. Classics are also worth reading today.
B. We can find the value of writing and
wisdom in classics.
C. Classics have nothing to do with life
today.
D. Some classics have been adapted for
movies. C

21. Part two: When and where was Charles Dickens born?
2. What books did he
write?
3. What is written on
his gravestone
(tomb)?
参考37期报上的两篇文章.

23. Works by Charles Dickens
Great Expectations
Oliver Twist
A Christmas Carol
Hard Times
A Tale of Two Cities
David Copperfield
《雾都孤儿》
《圣诞颂歌》
《双城记》
《艰难时世》
《远大前程》
《大卫·科波菲尔》
These are famous books written by Dickens. Can you match them? Besides the information in our textbook, have you any other infor. To add to it? 参考37 期上的两篇文章

24. What is written on Charles Dickens’s
gravestone?
On his gravestone it reads, “By his death, one of England’s greatest writers is lost to the world.”

25. Part three 1. What are the main elements of a novel?
Read part three and match the elements on the left with the correct examples on the right.

26. The main elements of the novel
1. setting a. mist
2. symbol b. what it means to
be a gentleman
3. plot c. England in the early 1800s
4. theme d. Pip, Joe, Estella
e. a stranger gives Pip a lot
5 characters of money, then Pip moves to
London and becomes a snob

27. He learns that wealth does not buy happiness and that friends are more
2. What does Pip learn by the end of the
novel?
He learns that wealth does not buy
happiness and that friends are more
important than a fancy education.

28. This is an example of character development in Great Expectations,
that is, it is the change in Pip from
____________________________ to___________________________________________________.
being concerned only with money
seeing that money is not the most important thing in life

29. 3. What’re the main elements(要素) to consider when reading a novel?
Characters, setting, symbol, theme
and plot.
讨论第11页的文章.

30. 4. What makes a good persuasive essay?
It gives enough information to make readers interested but not enough to give away the story.

31. Discussion Can you think of some possible endings for the novel?
讨论题参考37期报上三种方法.或放到语言点部分.

32. Consolidation

33. Matching exercise1 1. antiques a a section of a novel
2. vain b insisting on doing something
3. abuse c valuable things from the past
4. chapter d too proud of one’s abilities etc.
5. tension e treat a person etc. cruelly
6. rigid f difficult to change
7. civil g a feeling of fear and excitement
created by the writer of a book
8. bent on h polite, good-mannered
9. desperate i not plain or simple; expensive
10. fancy j extremely severe or serious

34. Matching exercise 2 1. 由……改编 soap operas
2. 在世上占一席之地 would rather…than…
3. 古典文学 be based on…
4. 肥皂剧 have a place in the world
5. 情愿……而不愿…… be adapted from
6. 出版 classic literature
7. 基于 literary world
8. 一心想…… character development
9. 性格发展 come out
10. 文学界 be bent on

35. Fill in the blanks with the following words
rigid husband fortune symbol gentleman
Pip novel authors theme England
Great Expectations is my favorite book. It was
written by one of England’s greatest _______,
Charles Dickens, and is now seen as classic
literature. The main character in the novel is
________, a poor boy from England. He lives
with his mean sister and her ________, Joe.
authors
Pip
husband

36. The story is set in _______ in the early 1800s. It is a misty
night when the story begins. Mist is a ______ for danger
and uncertainty used throughout the _______.
Later in the story, Pip receives a large sum of money from
a stranger. He uses the _____ to move to London without
any companions. He settles there so he can become an
educated _________. Pip changes from a pleasant young
man into a person who has _____ ideas. What it means to
be a gentleman is an important ____ in Great Expectations.
Pip is not really a gentleman because he is prejudiced
against Joe.
England
symbol
novel
fortune
gentleman
rigid
theme

37. Homework: 2. Think of some possible endings
1. Read the text again and try to retell
the story of Great Expectations.
2. Think of some possible endings
for the novel and write it down.