江西省横峰中学book 8 unit 4 reading 课件.pptVIP

Pygmalion Quick: zxxk How many characters are there in Act One? What’s the weather like when the play begins? Where does Act One take place? Do you think Eliza a well-educated girl? Why? 1. Eliza was selling some flowers when Higgins first met her. 2. She succeeded in selling some dead flowers to Higgins for some small change. 3. Higgins wrote down her name and address. 4. Higgins was good at judging people from their own speech. 5. Higgins could earn a lot for his job. 6. Higgins promised to find her a good job. 7. Either man had planned to meet the other although they didn’t know each other. T F F T T F T True or false What is the name of the man hiding from the rain? Why is Eliza frightened of him at first? Where has Colonel Pickering been living and what has he studied? Who is Henry Higgins anxious to meet and why? What is Elizas ambition and what does she decide to do about it? Work in groups and work out the characteristics of each social group. Character Position in society Evidence in the play Eliza Lower class Behavior :_____________________ Language :__________________________________________________ Henry Higgins Middle class Behavior :___________________________________________________ Language :___________________________________________________ Colonel Pickering Upper class Behavior :__________________________________________________ Language :___________________________________________________ Character Position in society Evidence in the play Eliza Lower class Behavior :__________________________________________ Language :__________________________________________________ respectful to people of higher class. calls gentleman “sir” or “cap’in” as a compliment character Position in society Evidence in the play Henry Higgins middle class Behavior :____________________________________________________ Language :__________________________________________________________________________ rude to lower cl