英语CYIIAfterYears.pptVIP

* * * About the story (故事简介) After Twenty Years is one of the most famous stories written by American writer O’henry. It is an interesting story with unexpected ending. It describes two good friends meet each other according to an appointment made by them twenty years ago, to our surprise, their meeting is not usual at all and full of dramatic details, which concludes that one of them is arrested by another one. The ending of story let us deliberate the friendship between them. The question left to us is to seek what the meaning of friendship and how we treat it in real life. Furthermore, the writing style of O’henry also needs to be appreciated. Visit the following website to get more information. /wiki/ O’Henry Reason 1: Reason 2: Reason 3: Sometimes we lose touch with friends. We move away. We change jobs. Our lives take unexpected turns. Yet there is one thing—friendship— upon which every one of us may depend. Do you agree with this or not? Give reasons. Words related to the discussion: Positive View: dependable; sincere; helpful… Negative View: unequal; inconstant; fragile… I totally agree. Firstly, … secondly, … Finally, … Form a Story Circle and tell a story with the help of the following pictures. club in hand diamond watch scar on the forehead Your story may begin like this: Jimmy and Bob used to be good friends. 20 years ago… 本题答案参考课后练习6＆7！ The policeman moved up the street with an air of importance as usual. The time was hardly 10 o’clock at night, but the cold wind had almost made the street empty. With a club in his hand, the officer tried doors as he walked, turning now and then to look at the quiet street. Walking towards the middle of the street, the policeman suddenly slowed his walk. In the doorway of a store stood a man with an unlighted cigar in his mouth. As the policeman walked up to him the man spoke up quickly. inversion “It’s all right, officer,” he said, “I’m just waiting for a friend. It’s an ap