Unit15 The Old Man and the Sea老人与海课件.pptx

Unit15 The Old Man and the Sea;The Author;More about the story 　 The Old Man and the Sea won the Pulitzer Prize (1953) and Hemingway received the Nobel Prize for literature (1954). 　 　;Vocabulary（paragraph1-26）; Hemingways novelette tells of the Cuban fisherman Santiago who for 84 luckless days has rowed his skiff into the Gulf Stream in quest of marlin. Aged and solitary, he goes far out and hooks a great fish. As he sails slowly homewards sharks attack his catch and he keeps fighting them. When he makes land his marlin is but a skeleton. Yet the old man remains proud in defeat. ;;Choose the best answer;2. No one had any more faith in the old man except ________.( ) (a) the boy (b) the old man himself (c) the boys father (d) the boy and the old man himself ;3. When the boy bought a beer for the old man, he wanted ________.( ) (a) the old man to forgive him (b) to serve the old man in some way (c) to go and fish with the old man (d) to encourage the old man ;Thank you