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1、Unit13ThemysteryofthemoonstoneWilkieCollinswasbornintoanartist’sfamilyin1824anddiedin1889.Inhislifetime,hewrote25novels,morethan50shortstories,atleast15plays.WilkieCollinswasaclosefriendofCharlesDickens’.HewasasuperstarofVictorianfiction.Nowheisalsobeinggivencriticalandpopularattention.Hisdet

2、ectivestoriesarefamousfortheunexpectedsuspense.HisnovelTheMoonstoneisconsideredasthefirstdetectivestoryinthehistoryofEngland.Pre-reading:WhatdoyoualreadyknowaboutthestoryTheMoonstone?Howmanymaincharactersinthenovel?Whoarethey?SomethingabouttheMoonstoneGetthemainideaofeachparagraph:Para1:Para2

3、:Para3:Para4:Para5:sthaboutthemoonstonesomeinformationaboutRachelthetensionandstrangethingscausedbythemoonstonesthhappenedatRachel’sbirthdaypartyTheMoonstoneismissingandSergeantCuff’sdiscoveringPara6:Para7:Para8:Para9:Para10:the1stsuspectthe2ndsuspectthe3rdsuspectthe4thsuspectSergeant’svitalc

4、luePost-reading:1.Rachel’sbirthdaypartywasnotasuccess.Whynot?Severalargumentsandstrangethingshappened:GodfreyproposedmarriagetoRachelandwasturneddown,FranklinarguedwithMr.Candy,andIndianentertainersarrivedbutgavepoorentertainment.Thepassagealsosuggestsareasonwhythepartywasnotsuccessfulmightbe

5、thebadluckoftheMoonstone.2.WhydidSergeantCuffthinkFranklinmighthavestolenthediamond?HeisenthusiastictohelptheinvestigationeventhoughthismakesRechelveryangry.Ishecoveringuphidguilt?Decidetrueorfalse:ThemanwhostoletheMoonstoneleftittohissister’sdaughterbecausehelovedherverymuch.Godfreywasunders

6、uspiciousforstealingthediamondbecauseRachelrefusedhismarriage.SergeantCuffhasonevitalclue_thestainedgarment.Franklin’sbeinglovewithRachelmadeDrCandyangryforDrCandylovedherdeeply.RosannamayhavetakenthediamondtopleaseFranklinwhohadheavydebts.FTFFFlanguagepoints:ThenovelTheMoonstoneissetinEnglan

7、din1848,butthestoryreallybegan50yearsearlier.a.ThebookissetinFranceintheeighteenthcentury.Thefilmissetinthegoldrush.b.Thegentlemansetthecuptohislipselegantly.c.Pleasesetthetablefordinner.d.Haveyousetthetimeforthemeeting?Thestudentsofourschool