AfterTwentyYears优秀课件事例3.pptVIP

After Twenty Years; After Twenty Years O. Henry;I . Lead-in ;The Cop and the Anthem 警察与赞美诗 The Furnished Room 带家具出租的房间 The Gift of the Magi 麦琪的礼物 The Last Leaf 最后一片常春藤叶 A Service of Love 爱的牺牲;;The most important prediction should come as you read the title or a headline. Other predictions may happen when you read chapter headings or subtitles, when the author of the story asks a question, or when a character in a story is about to do something. ;III. Reading Comprehension ;Second Reading---Scanning Tasks: 1) Finish Exercises I II on p. 100- 101. 2) Answer the questions: ;Did you suspect that the policeman was Jimmy Wells? Give evidence for your answer. Note the use of foreshadowing in the story. Find clues in this selection that suggest policeman Wells would have Bob arrested. c. What might be Bob’s reaction after reading the note?; 3. Third reading: careful reading Tasks: 1) Compare the two main characters in the story: Jimmy Wells and Bob. 2) Work out the theme of this story.;No. 1: In this story, the actions of Bob and his friend Jimmy Wells show us that two people from similar environments can turn out to be very different people. The theme is about choices.?One chose to follow a good path by working on the side of the law and the other Chose to follow a bad path by breaking the Law.; the theme ; ; ;spectators: onlookers intricate: full of complicated detail; complex 3. destiny: what will necessarily happen to any person or thing dismal: gloomy; miserable 5. absurdity: ridiculousness; foolishness;on the beat chilly gusts of wind with a taste of rain in them cast his watchful eye adownmade a fine picture of a guardian of the peace. the vicinity was one that kept early hours. slowed his walk“twenty years ago to-night, with coat collars turned high and pocketed hands sure as fate;The impressiveness was