1、,Module 7 Great Books Unit 2 Its still read and loved.,1,1.What did Betty suggest at the end of the conversation in unit1?2.What book did Mr Jackon choose?3.Who is the writer of this book?4.What does this book mainly talk about?,Lingling suggests Mr Jackson write an article on Great Books.,The Adven
2、tures of Tom Sawyer.,Mark Twain,The adventures of a boy called Tom Sawyer and his friends.,2,Lets meet some characters of the story.,His aunt-Polly,3,Lets meet some characters of the story.,Injun Joe , a bad man,Tom, Huck Finn, Joe,Tom and Becky,4,Tom the hero, a lively and clever young boy. But he
3、always gets into trouble.,Main idea of the story:,They run away to an island in the middle of the Mississippi(密西西比). They start their adventures on the island.,They happen to see Injun Joe kill a man in the grave(墓地) at midnight.,6,Later ,Tom escapes from a cave with Becky.,At last, they find Injun
4、Joes treasure box. Injun Joe dies in the cave.,The neighbours think they have been dead, But they come to their funeral in the church. Everyone is surprised.,7,a report in a newspaper, magazine, or a programme that gives an opinion about a new book, film and so on.,Tip 1: when we read a text, pay at
5、tention to the title. Sometimes, it tells you what kind of article it is.,8,Skim(浏览)the passage and find the main idea of each paragraph:,Para.1,Para.2,Para.3,Para.4,a brief introduction,the main story,the writers favourite part,the theme and the features,Tip:主题句通常会出现在段首或是段尾,9,Careful reading(Para 1
6、-2): 1._ wrote the great book The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. A Lu Xun B Mark Twain 2.How many characters are mentioned (提及)?A.4 B.5 C.6 3.What do Tom and his friends find finally?A. a box of gold B. a box of food C. a box of stones T or F 1.Tom lives with his parents in St Petersburg Missouri. 2.Tom
7、runs away to the cave in the middle of the Mississippi River.,F,F,his aunt,the island,10,1.What are the themes of the story?A. It is to do with Children growing up and becoming more serious.B. It is to do with freedom and social rules.C. It mentions(提及)how people are punished for bad behavior.D. All
8、 the above. 2.What kind of boy is Tom?3.Do you think The Adventure of Tom Sawyer is a great book? Why or why not?,Lively and clever.,11,Careful reading (Para 3-4),(主角),(主题),(特点),12,Mark Twain,St Petersburg, Missouri, America,The adventures of a boy and his friends,Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn, Joe, Becky ,
9、Aunt Polly, Injun Joe,children growing up and becoming more serious; freedom and social rules; People are punished for bad behavior,Its still read and loved by people.,Favorite scene,the funeral scene,13,14,15,1.be set in 以为背景set 形容词,译为 “(电影、戏剧、小说等)以(某事或地)”为背景的。The play is set in a small western tow
10、n.,Language point,16,2.He runs away with his two friends, 他和两个朋友一起出去了, run away =escape意为“跑开;离开;逃跑”。 run away from= escape from 意为“从离开、逃跑”。 The dog took a piece of meat and ran away. 那条狗抢了一块肉就跑了。 They ran away from the terrible house quickly. 他们很快逃离了那座可怕的房子。,17,3. But when they hear that everyone th
11、inks They are dead 当他们听到人们都认为他们死了时dead adj.死的,枯的;无效的,实效的 It is a dead tree. 那是棵死树。 Our radio receiver went dead. 我们的无线电接收机失效了。,18,dead, die和death的用法区别,(1)dead adj. 死的、无生命的 在句子中可作表语,表示状态。 be dead可以和表示时间段的状语连用。The tree has been dead for ten years. 这棵树死了有十年了。 The animals are all dead. 这些动物都是死的。,19,(2)d
12、ie v. 死、死亡 是一个瞬间动词,不能和表示时间段的状语 连用。 My grandpa died two years ago. = My grandpa has been dead for two years. 我爷爷两年前去世了。(3) death n. 死、死亡 The hall was built one year after his death. 他死后一年,这个场馆建成了。 His death is a great loss to us.,20,4. they see their family and neighbours coming to their funeral in t
13、he church.他们看见他们的家人和邻居们正在来教堂参加他们的葬礼。 see sb. doing sth. “看见某人正在做某事” (正在进行非全过程) see sb. do sth. 看见某人做某事“ (全过程或经常性的动作) I saw him running this morning when I walked past the park. I often see him run in the morning.,21,5. Everyone is surprised to se him but theyre also pleased to see him alive.所有人看见他都很
14、惊讶,但大家还是很高兴 看到他还活着。(1) be surprised to don sth. 惊奇地做某事 be surprised at sth. 对某事感到惊讶 to ones surprise 使某人惊奇的是,22,We are surprised to see him here. 看到他在这里,我们都很惊讶。 I was surprised at how quickly she agreed. 我没想到她这么快就同意了。 I am surprised at his answer. 我对他的回答感到吃惊。 To my surprise, I saw an old friend of m
15、ine in the bank. 使我吃惊的是,我在银行看见了一位老朋友。,23,(2)pleased adj. 高兴的,喜欢的be pleased to do sth. 高兴地做某事 (其中to是不定式符合) be pleased with +sb./sth. 对满意 Eg. I am very pleased to be able to help you. 我很高兴能帮上你的忙。 The teacher is pleased with you. 老师对你很满意。,24,(3)alive adj. 意为“活着的;在世的”,可 用作表语和定语。alive作定语时一般要后置。 如: The fi
16、sh we caught is still alive.我们捉的鱼还活着。 (作表语) He is the greatest poet alive.他是还在世的最伟大的诗人.(作后置定语),25,6.how bad people pay for their actions.坏人如何为他们的行为付出代价。pay for为付出代价Hell have to pay for what he has done.他将为自己所做的一切付出代价。 Youll have to pay for your selfishness someday.总有一天你会为你的自私付出代价。,26,27,7. and it is
17、 thought to be one of the greatest American stories. 人们认为这本书是美国最好的小说之一。,It is thought to be的意思是“人们认为”,相当于People think,类似的结构还有: is said to be 据说 is believed to be 人们相信,My favorite book is Its about There are many characters in the story. They are My favorite scene is I like it because ,your favorite
18、great book,28,Writing,My favourite great book is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. The story is about the adventures of a boy called Tom and his friends. The theme of the story is to do with children growing up and becoming more serious. My favourite part is Toms funeral. I think Tom Sawye
19、r is a great book because although it was written over 100 years ago, it is still read and loved by people all over the world today.,29,Think of your favourite great book or choose a book youd like to read. Use an encyclopedia or the Internet to help you if necessary. Write a passage about your favo
20、urite great book.,My favourite great book is by . The story is about . The themes of the story is . My favourite scene is . I think is a great book because .,30,My Favourite Great Book,My favourite great book is The Journey to the West by Wu Cheng-en. The story is about a Buddhist monk and bunch of
21、animals with human characteristic . The themes of the story is that they traveled west to India to find Buddhist scriptures. The hero of the story is Sun Wukong, also called Monkey King. My favourite part is Havoc in Heaven. I think The Journey to the West is a great book because although it was written in the Ming Dynasty, it is still read and loved by people all over China today.,31,Enjoy reading,Books are the food for our learners.Reading ten thousand books is like travelling ten thousand miles.(读万卷书,行万里路.),32,2001,2010-21st century 1790,1711-18th century 1876, 1850-19th century,33,