英语选修8人教新课标Unit4阅读导学案（教师版）.docVIP

英语选修8人教新课标Unit4 阅读导学案（教师版） Module 8 Unit 4 Pygmalion Warming Up Are you interested in Psychology? If yes, have you ever heard of the “Pygmalion Effect”? Pygmalion, the play by George Bernard Shaw, is an adaptation of a Greek story. Do you know some information about the authorGeorge Bernard Shaw? His main works: Immaturity Widowers’ houses Pygmalion Man and supperman (1992 ) John Bull’s Other Island (1904 ) Major Barbara (1905 ) George Bemard Shaw, Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman, and a leading figure in the 20th century theater. Shaw was a freethinker, defender of women’s rights, and advocate of equality of income. In 1925 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. Shaw accepted the honor but refused the money. He was a very humorous playwright. look at the pictures on page 28 and try to work out the story and tell it to your partner. Pre-reading 1 This play, Pygmalion, was also made into a film called My Fair Lady. Have you seen the film?if you have, did you like it? Have a discussion and give reasons. 2 Do you know the famous actress? She is regarded as the one of the most elegant ladies in the world. What’s her name? Can you name some films which she acted in? (Roman Holiday) 1953 (Sabrina) 1954 (War and Peace) 1956 (The Nun’s Story)1959 (Breakfast at Tiffany’s) 1961 (My Fair Lady) 1964 Reading Task 1 1. This text is mainly about the first experience of Eliza meeting with . A. Professor Higgins B. Colonel Pickering C. Professor Higgins and Colonel Pickering D. a gentleman 2. Eliza greeted to the gentleman in order to . A. ask him to buy some flowers from her B. talk with him C. ask him to teach her D. beg some money from him 3. Why Eliza began to cry? Because . A. she thought Professor Higgins would arrest him B. the gentleman didn’t give her some money C. Pickering beat and scolded her D. there was no reason 4. Professor Higgins belie