必修3第三單元百萬英鎊2

1、 Unit 3The Million Pound Bank-NoteDo you know about Mark Twain?Warming upAbout Mark TwainFind out more information about Mark Twain and then complete the following chart.Real name Meaning of his pen nameBirth dateBirthplace Place where he grew up His famous storiesAbout Mark TwainSamuel Langhorne Cl

2、emensIt means the water is two fathoms deep.(=12 feet)On November 30th,1835In FloridaIn Hannibal, Missouri, along the Mississippi RiverThe Adventures of Tom SawyerThe Adventures of Huckleberry FinnAbout Mark TwainReal name Samuel Langhorne ClemensMeaning of his pen nameIt means the water is two fath

3、oms deep.(=12 feet)Birth dateOn November 30th,1835Birthplace In FloridaPlace where he grew up In Hannibal, Missouri, along the Mississippi RiverHis famous storiesThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn How much do you know about him? Mark TwainMark Twain (18351910)The greates

4、t humorist of the 19th century in American literature. Also one of the greatestwriter in the world.(湯姆湯姆索亞歷險(xiǎn)記）索亞歷險(xiǎn)記） （哈克貝利（哈克貝利 費(fèi)恩歷險(xiǎn)記）費(fèi)恩歷險(xiǎn)記）Pre-reading Just look at the title of the story “The Million Pound Bank Note”, can you guess where the story happened?In Britain (Pound is used in Britain)Pound

5、s . Reading The Million Pound Bank NoteStep 1 ListeningListen to the tape then answer the following questions.1. This part is scene_ in the play.2. When did the story happen?3. How many characters are mentioned in this scene? Who are they?In summer of 1903Three Characters （人物）：（人物）：Henry Adams : a l

6、ost American businessman in London“Roderick” and “Oliver” : two brothers and rich EnglishmenFill in the following form according to the time.Step 2 Scanning About a month ago Henry was_out of the bay. Towards nightfallHenry was_out to sea by a strong wind.The next moringHenry was_by a ship.Lastly He

7、nry arrived in_ by working as an unpaid hand on the ship.Now Henry was _ in London and _ in the street.Just at that timeRoderick _him and asked him to step in.To Henrys surprise Roderick gave Henry _ with money in it.sailingcarriedspottedLondonlostwanderingcalleda letterStep 3 Skimming 1. Answer the

8、 following questions:1). Where did Henry Adams come from? Did he know much about London?2). What did he do in America?3). How did Henry come to England ?4). How much money did he have?5). Why did the brothers choose Henry?1). Where did Henry Adams come from? Did he know much about London?2). What di

9、d he do in America?3). How did Henry come to England ?4). How much money did he have?5). Why did the brothers choose Henry?Henry came from San Francisco. No, he didnt know London at all.He worked for a mining company.It was the ship that brought him to England.He had no money at all.They wanted to m

10、ake a bet on Henry.Step 3 Skimming Answer the following questions:2. Put the following events in a correct order.(1). Henry wondered 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

11、carried out to sea by a strong wind.(5). On the ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.12345Step 3 Detailed readingStep 2 Fast readingDetailed readingFill in the following form according to the time.About a month ago Henry was_out of the bay. Towards nightfallHenry was_out to sea by

12、 a strong wind.The next moringHenry was _by a ship.Lastly Henry arrived in_ by working as an unpaid hand on the ship.Now Henry was _ in London and _ in the street.Just at that timeRoderick _him and asked him to step in.To Henrys surprise Roderick gave Henry _ with money in it.sailingHenry was an_. O

13、ne day he had an accident in a_. Luckily he was rescued by a ship for_. He arrived in London by earning his passage without pay. He was _in the street in_. To his surprise an_ thing happened. Two rich brothers gave him a million pound bank note because they had made a_. ConsolidationRetell the story

14、 by filling the following passage.AmericanbayLondonwanderingragsincrediblebetConsolidationRetell the story by filling the following passage.Henry was an_. One day he had an accident in a_. Luckily he was rescued by a ship for_. He arrived in London by earning his passage without pay. He was _in the

15、street in_. To his surprise an_ thing happened. Two rich brothers gave him a million pound bank-note because they had made a_. Put the following events in correct order.(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

16、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.Fast readingKey:(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 win

17、d.(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.Skimming : answer the following questions:1. Where did Henry Adams come from? Did he know much about London?2. What did he do in America?3. Why did h

18、e land in Britain?Reading-II 4.What happened to Henry after he met the two brothers?5.Why did the brothers choose Henry?1.Where did Henry Adams come from? Did he know much about London?Henry came from San Francisco. No, he didnt know London at all.2. What did he do in America?He worked for a mining

19、company. 3. Why did he land in Britain?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.What happened to Henry after he met the two brothers?He was given a letter by the two brothers and was asked not to open it until two oclock.They

20、wanted to make a bet on Henry.5.Why did the brothers choose Henry?About a month agoHenry was_ out of the bay.Towards nightfallHenry found himself_ out to sea by a strong wind.The next morningHenry was _ by a ship.Lastly Henry arrived in _ by working on the ship as an unpaid hand;sailingcarriedspotte

21、dLondonFill in the following form.Detailed reading NowHenry was _ in London and wandering in the street.Just at that timeRoderick _ him and asked him to step in.To Henrys surpriseRoderick gave Henry a _ with money in it. lostcalledletterHenry was an_. One day he had an accident in a_. Luckily he was saved by a ship for_. He arrived in London by earning his passage without pay. He was _in the street in_. To his surprise, an _ thing happened. Two rich brothers gave him a million pound bank-note because they had made a_. incredibleAm