牛津高中英语模块八unit1reading.ppt

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1、丁沟中学徐瑞芳ReadingCharlesDickenswasborninPortsmouth,Englandin1812.Hehadahappychildhood.Attheageof12,Dickenshadtoleaveschoolbecausehisfatherwasinprisonfordebt.Hewroteabout15majornovelsandmanyshortstories,mostofwhicharefamousfortheirsurpriseendings.Hediedin1870.Histombreads,“Byhisdeath,oneofEngland’s

2、greatestwritersislosttotheworld.”commonfeaturesclassicliterature!Doyouthinkitisworthappreciatingtheclassicliterature?reasons?1.Differentlanguagecharacters2.Oldandboring3.Havenothingtodowithourlife1.Stillsoldinbookshops2.Manyfilmsadaptedfromthemandwell-receivedbypeople1.Thewriterwrotethepassagem

3、ainlyto__.A.convinceustochangeourattitude(态度)toclassicsB.introduceCharlesDickens’novelstousC.suggestthatweshouldreadmoreclassicsD.makeasummaryofGreatExpectationsADetailedreadingMultiplechoice2.Somepeoplethinkthatclassicsareold-fashionedbecauseofthefollowingstatementsexcept__________.A.theywerew

4、rittenalongtimeago.B.theirlanguagecharacteristicsarequitedifferentfromthoseofmodernworks.C.theyaredifficultforpeopletounderstand.D.Theycanonlybefoundinbookshopsandlibraries.D3.WhichofthefollowingisNottrueaccordingtothetext?A.Classicsarealsoworthreadingtoday.B.Wecanfindthevalueofwritingandwisdom

5、inclassics.C.Classicshavenothingtodowithlifetoday.D.Someclassicshavebeenadaptedformovies.CToday,we’llfocusonthenovelGreatExpectationswrittenbyCharlesDickens,anexampleof___________.classics1.Themainelementsofthenovel1.settinga.mist2.symbolb.whatitmeanstobeagentleman3.plotc.Englandintheearly1800s

6、4.themed.Pip,Joe,Estellae.astrangergivesPipalot5charactersofmoney,thenPipmovestoLondonandbecomesasnob2.WhatkindofpersonisJoe?3.WhogivesPipalotofmoney?Astranger.Joeisakindandsimpleman4.WhatkindofpersondoesPipbecomeafterhemovestoLondon?Hebecomesvainandashamedofhisbackground5.WhyisPipembarrassedby

7、hisfriendJoe?BecauseJoedoesnotfithisrigidideasofwhatitmeanstobecivilandtobeagentleman.6.WhatdoesPiplearnbytheendofthenovel?Helearnsthatwealthdoesnotbuyhappinessandthatfriendsaremoreimportantthanafancyeducation.ConsolidationReadthe