1、,finish the exercise for 2 units per week,Fast Reading Requirements,Exercise,preview the timed reading finish the passage reading comprehension 2 units per week,Timed Reading,Dont be late for class ! No absence !,The Old Man and the Sea Fannie all rights reserved,about the Author,Ernest Miller Hemin
2、gway(July 21,1899-July 2,1961) was an Amercian wirter and journalist. He was part of the 1920s expatriate eksptrit侨民community in Paris, and one of veterans vetrn退伍军人of World War later known as the Lost Generation.“ He recevied the Pulitzer Prize in 1953 for The Old Man and the Sea, and the Nobel Pri
3、ze in literature in 1954.,Emotional Life,Hemingway had fourth marriages through his whole life with the unrest nrest动荡and painful emotional life. This led to his polar attitude to female, his works of female characters often lack the reality. Hemingways private life is very bohemian and love affair
4、continously. The man who had fourth marriages had been spread the rumor with many female, several girlfriend of his criticised “ he was a man had illicit intercourse at the beginning and desert them at the end.“,Suicide,Hemingway was a Christian , and suicide in Christianity is a great sin. What are
5、 the reason that cause Hemingway finally chose suicide? Should be say, the despair that could not creation any more was the root cause of suicide to Ernest Hemingway. Only the physical ailments never enough to beat the tough man. The day before Hemingways death, he wrote a letter to his old friend f
6、isherman:“the greatest satisfaction in ones life is not the income、love、marriage and family life satisfaction, but the satisfaction to his own. Couldnt satisfy with himself and couldnt meet himself finally resulted in Hemingway shooting to himself.,His works,But a man is not made for defeat, a man c
7、an be destroyed but not defeated. 一个人并不是生来要被打败的，你尽可以消灭他，可就是打不败他。,84 days get nothing unfortunate but recalcitrant rklstrnt顽强的,85th day set out,He is sure that a big fish takes his bait Oh, my lady gaga, its marlin!,About marlin,Kind of large size predatorypredtri食肉的 fisha long spear shape mouth. len
8、gth usually extends up to 3 metersweight up to1,500pounds. Live in tropical and subtropical oceans,Battle breaks out,3 days Subjugatesbduget征服 His adversary,The end fishermen. 18 feet (5.5 m),Helpless, isolated and adverse circumstances, courage, perseverance and wisdom, valiant struggle , nothing d
9、aunted, fortitude,Characters appreciation: how to evaluate the old man,an indomitable不屈服的, strong and unyielding old man to face violent and death.,Conclusion,symbolize relentles society and natural power,bloody battle demonstrate incomparable strength and courage, never break the dignity of people,
10、glory to be defeated .,perfectly reflects“a man can be destoryed but not defeated .“,sea and shark,the story,old man,Better known as Mark Twain,his childhood,his education,the background of his birth,his mother,fathers death; apprentice,Barbicane,Michael Ardanand Captain Nicholltravelled to the moon successfully.,1,2-4,5-11,2007,Barbicane started his plans “ from earth to moon“ with his friends,Michael Ardan and Captain Nicholl joined,From Earth to Moon a book by Jules Verne,From Earth to Moon,Thank You!,
