万英镑公开课件.ppt

TheFirstPeriod

Warmingup,reading

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DoyouknowwhathappenedtoHenryAdamsinthereadingtext?

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MaincharactersHenryRoderickOliverJamestwooldandwealthybrothersservantandguestservethetwobrothersmakeabetonhimAp_________andl______Americanennliessost

Aboutthe￡1,000,000Bank-noteTheBankofEnglandonceissuedtwonotesofamillionpoundseach,tobeusedforaspecialpurposeconnectedwithsomepublictransactionwithaforeigncountry.Forsomereasonorotheronlyoneofthesehadbeenusedandcanceled;theotherstilllayinthebank.Thebrothers,chattingalong,happenedtogettowonderingwhatmightbethefateofaperfectlyhonestandintelligentstrangerwhoshouldbeturnedadriftinLondonwithoutafriendandwithnomoneybutamillion-poundbank-note,andnowaytoaccountforhisbeinginpossessionofit?Wouldhestarvetodeathornot?Wouldhegetarrestedifhetriedtochangeit?Couldheliveforamonthwithoutbeingsenttojail?Thebrotherscouldnotagreeonthefateoftheyoungman,sotheymadeabet,whichwasaquitecommonwaytosettleaproblematthattimeinBritain.

TheysawHenry’spersonalities.WhydidthetwobrotherschooseHenryfortheirbet?ItwashisfirstvisittoLondon,sonobodyknewhim.Hehadnomoney,sohewouldhavetorelyonthebanknote.

While-readingScanthepassageandfindtheanswerstothequestions:Whenandwheredidthestorytakeplace?WhatdothetwooldmengiveHenry?

while-readingSkimming1.Questionsbasedonthesurfaceunderstandingofthewholescene:1)WhathappensonedaywhenHenrywaswalkingdownthestreet?2)WheredoesHenrycomefrom?3)WhydoeshecometoLondonandhow?

WhencanHenryopentheletterthemengivehim