外研社2026新时代跨学科英语阅读1教学课件U2.pptxVIP

ThePowerofLove

Warm-upPartAReadingStrategiesPartBContents

“Successandhappinesscanneverbedefinedbywealthandpossessions.”Howmuchdoyouagree?Why?Thinkofastoryinwhichsomeone’schanceofhappinessisruinedbytheirgrowingobsessionwithmaterialgains.Analyzehowthisthemeiseffectivelyconveyedinthestory.12Warm-up

PartA

PartAIntroductionO.HenrythepennameofWilliamSydneyPorter(1862–1910)American?short-storywriter“TheGiftoftheMagi”firstpublishedas“GiftsoftheMagi”inThe?NewYorkSundayWorld?in1905markedbyhumor,twistendings,sentimentality,andlifelessons

ReadingStrategiesWhenauthorswritenarratives,theyusuallyuseasimilarstructuretodevelopthestory.First,theydescribewhenandwherethestorytakesplace,andintroducethemaincharacters.Thisiscalledtheset-up.Thenaproblemisintroduced,andthecharactersmustdecidewhattodo.Thisistheproblem.Oncethecharactersdecidehowtosolvetheproblem,aconflictcandevelopiftheplandoesnotgowell.Thisiscalledtheconflict.Attheendofthestory,theproblemsandconflictsareresolved.Thisistheresolution.AnalyzingStoryDevelopment

ElementsofStoryDevelopment:Theset-up:Thesetting(time,place,season),introductionofcharacters,andthesceneTheproblem:Thesituation,inwhichthecharactersmustdecidewhattodoTheconflicts:Aseriesofeventsusuallyfullofhooks,predictions,andsuspenseTheresolution:Tyingupallthelooseendsofthestory

Readthetextandcheckyourgraspofthestorydevelopmentbyansweringthequestionsabouttheset-up,problem,conflict,andresolution.StructuraldeviceQuestionAnswerTheset-upWhoarethemaincharactersinthisstory?2.TheSet-upWhereandwhendoesthestorytakeplace?TheproblemWhyisitaproblemthatDelladoesnothaveenoughmoney?4.TheProblemWhydoesn’tJimhaveenoughmoneyforapresentforDella?TheconflictHowdoesDella