人教必修三Unit3 reading.pptx

Unit 3 Module 3 The Million Pound Bank Note; ;Can you name any of his books?;The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 《汤姆·索亚历险记》;The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 《哈克贝利· 弗恩历险记》 ;Life on the Mississippi 《密西西比河上的生活》 ;Mark Twain was born in Florida on November 30th, 1835 and spent his _______ in Hannibal, Missouri, _____ the Mississippi River. Twain left school at the age of ______. His first successful story was about a _______ frog. His writing became famous for his description of _______ ______, but especially for his ______.;Twain loved the river so much that even his ____ name is about the river. “Twain” is an old word for “___”. The phrase “mark twain” means that the water is two fathoms deep. A fathom is _____ to six feet or 1.83 metres.;About honesty: “Always tell the truth; then you don’t have to remember anything.” “I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won‘t.” ;About English people and American people: “An Englishman is a person who does things because they have been done before. An American is a person who does things because they haven‘t been done before.” ;About a banker: “A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.” About courage: “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.” ;About “silence is gold”: “It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.” ;The Million Pound Bank Note 《百万英镑》;It is a novel written by Mark Twain. We can’t find out when it was written. Maybe it was one of the works published after his wife’s death.;This novel was made into a film in 1953.;One of 20th Century Foxs most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1960s, Peck continued to play important roles well into the 1980s. ;His notable performances include that of Atticus Finch in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird, for which h