2006年辽宁省高二英语Unit19 教学课件 新课标 人教版.pptVIP

* * Welcome to class my William Shakespeare The world-famous British playwright (戏剧家),William Shakespeare , is often described as the greatest writer in the English language. He first came to notice in 1592 as a playwright in London. He wrote 37 plays, including tragedies , comedies, and historical plays. (1564-1616) Romeo, Romeo, why are you Romeo? Deny your father, and refuse your name… Romeo Juliet Why must you be the son of my family’s greatest enemy? Refuse your family for my love. To be or not to be: that is the question. Hamlet That is a question whether to live on in this world or to die, that is, to take action or to do nothing. friends Antonio lovers Portia enemy Shylock Bassanio Shylock Portia Duke A pound of his flesh 1.Why can’t Bassanio marry Portia? Background information Because he is too poor . 2.How much money does Bassanio need to marry Portia? 3,ooo ducats 3. What does Antonio do to help Bassanio? Antonio borrows the 3,ooo ducats from Shylock and gives it to Bassanio. 4. What must Antonio give Shylock if he can’t pay back the debt on time? Listening Listening True or False Questions: The Duke asks Shylock to have mercy on Antonio. 2. Antonio is frightened and begs Shylock for mercy. 3.Bassanio offers six times the money that Antonio borrowed. 4. Shylock insists on taking a pound of Antonio’s flesh no matter what others say. ( T ) ( T ) ( F ) ( F ) Careful Reading He wanted three times the money that he was owed He wanted a pound of Antonio’s flesh He wanted justice He wanted to kill Antonio. What did Shylock really want? What does Portia begin to do when she arrives at the court ? She gives money to Antonio She has to allow Shylock to take his pound of flesh from Antonio’s breast C. She goes to support Shylock D. She persuades Shylock to show mercy on Antonio and accept the money Which of the following statement is TRUE? At last Portia changed the law Antonio th