译林牛津版高中英语选修8 Unit 1 The written word Word power (共23张PPT).ppt

* Unit 1 The written word 1. Are you interested in books? 2. What kind of books are you particularly fond of ? 3. How many categories of literature can you name? poetry drama novel short story biography autobiography 1. Read the article in part A and find out all the types of literature mentioned in the text. 2. Read Part A again and fill in the chart below. drama poetry Fiction Description Category of literature has a repeated rhythm focuses on feelings tells a story through action and speech performed on stage novel (science fiction / romance) short story Fiction ★ a few characters ★ a simple plot ★ a long work ★ many characters ★ a complex plot autobiography biography news article (news story) Non-fiction Description Category of literature ◆in a TV/radio/ newspaper ◆reports of recent event ◆describes the life of a person ◆describes the author’s own life Do you know who they are? What works did they write? 约翰·济慈 威廉·莎士比亚 凯瑟琳·曼斯菲尔德 查尔斯 · 狄更斯 Katherine Mansfield 1988-1923 John Keats Shakespeare Charles Dickens Katherine short story writer playwright poet novelist Match the names and profession: William Shakespeare John Keats Charles Dickens Katherine Mansfield Great Expectation Miss Brill Romeo and Juliet Ode to a Nightingale Match the names and works: Liu Yue is writing an introduction to English literature for her English class. Help her fill in the blanks using the words from Part A and B. Keys: 1. ____________ 2. _______________ 3. ____________ 4. _______________ 5. ____________ 6. _______________ 7. ______________________ 8. _______________ biographies news articles/news stories fantasy playwright short story detective poetry novelists *