高中英语-远大前程 课件.ppt

Learning tasks Classic Literature Different _________towards classic literature Against: The language used is___________. They are_______________ and ______________________life today. For: They still have a _____in the world today. Many ______________films___________ them are____________. A representative Nowadays, besides the traditional books, that is, books in print, do we have any other kinds of books? Reading strategy Homework Do you prefer reading books in print or e-books? Why? Write your choice and reasons. Advantages Disadvantages Advantages Disadvantages Having an electronic device Making eyes hurt Making copyright holders hurt (sometimes) Not making comments in it Being portable Adjusting the point size of the text Changing the background color Providing a voice function Saving a lot of space To convince the reader to adopt a certain point of view. 1. What does a persuasive essay try to do? 2. What’s the author’s purpose of writing this essay ? The author wants us to write novels. The author wants us to read a story. The author wants us to know what is literature. The author tries to persuade us to appreciate literature. * Appreciating Literature M8 U1 Lead-in Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. Tell 4 Chinese classics Dream of Red Mansions Journey to the West Water Margin Three Kingdoms Foreign literature Guess ! Guess ! 1. Get to know what classic literature is. 2. Get to know more about Charles Dickens and one of his works: Great Expectations. 3. Learn how to appreciate literature. Listening and skimming 1. What kind of literature does the author want us to appreciate? 2. Who is Charles Dickens? 3. Which book does the author mainly introduce to us? Great Expectations. He is one of England’s greatest writers. Classic literature. Skimming:listening The structure Part 1: What is classic literature? Part 2: Who is Charles Dicke