人教课标版 高二 选修8 Unit 4 Reading概要1.pptVIP

Henry Higgins Evidence in the play Position in society Character Language: calls Eliza “you silly girl” and Pickering “my dear man” (an equal and friend) Behaviour: rude (and patronizing) to lower class; polite to same or upper class Middle class Colonel Pickering Evidence in the play Position in society Character Upper class Language: prepared to begin a conversation with Henry, whom he does not know; generous with praise to him Behaviour: generally confident and polite; but ignores Eliza The social position of each character influences the way they behave to each o