[中学联盟]浙江省杭州市塘栖中学高中英语必修三教学课件：B3U3 warming reading using.ppt

Why do you think the owner of the restaurant gave Henry a free meal? He might be frightened Henry would not come back. He might also worry that Henry would tell his friends about the bad treatment he got at the restaurant and they would not return either. Scene 4: At the restaurant * Warming up reading Background knowledge about Mark Twain and his play. Get to know a great literary giant: Mark Twain Birth date Places where he grew up His famous stories Birthplace Meaning of his pen name Real name Samuel Langhorne Clemens The water is two fathoms deep. In Hannibal, Missouri; along the Mississippi The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn On Nov. 30th, 1835 In Florida The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 《汤姆·索亚历险记》 1876 his masterpieces The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 《哈克贝利· 弗恩历险记》 1881 his masterpieces Life on the Mississippi 《密西西比河上的生活》 his masterpieces Running for Governor 《竞选州长》 his masterpieces his masterpieces This play was made into a film. ACT 1 SCENE 1 A brief introduction to the story Pre-reading A hundred years ago, the Bank of England once issued two pieces of one million pound bank notes. One was used for a foreign loan. The other belonged to two wealthy brothers. The play will begin soon. Scene 1: In the bank What did the two brothers use the bank note for? What would the brothers bet on? Could the brothers find such a person to test the bet? ? ? For a bet. They bet on whether a man could survive a month in London with a million pound bank note. Scene 2: In the embassy He tried to find a job. Why did Henry go to the embassy? Did Henry succeed in finding work there? What is the clerk’s attitude to Henry? No, he didn’t. Impatient / unfriendly. Scene 3: In the two brothers’ house 1. Where did Henry Adams come from? Did he know much about London? 3. What did Henry promise? 2. What did Henry take from the two brothers? Read the play carefully and try to get as much information about Henry as possible. sailing carri