Lesson 5 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty文档.pptVIP

Lesson 5 The Secret Life of Walter Mitty By James Thurber Teaching Outline Introduce the author and background information Read the story Explain important words and expressions Introduce the skills of summary Retell the story Answer the questions Introduction to the Author James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American author, cartoonist and celebrated wit. Thurber was best known for his cartoons and short stories, published mainly in The New Yorker magazine then collected in his numerous books. 詹姆斯.瑟伯（James Thurber ，1894-1961），美国著名作家、卡通画家、幽默家（author, cartooni