Unit1ThewrittenwordSectionⅠ课件(牛津版选修八）.ppt

Section Ⅰ　Welcome to the unit Reading;;预习多维感知;2．Why are so many classic novels adapted into films? ( ) A．Because they are hard to understand. B．Because nowadays few people like to read them.;C．Because the life today has something in common with that in them. D．Because the films appeal to the audience. ;3．What was usually used to add interest, tension or deeper meaning to the novel? ( ) A．A symbol. B．A mysterious setting. C．A complicated plot. D．Two clues. ;4．When did Pip start a new life? ( ) A．At the age of 18. B．When he moved to London. C．When he met Estella. D．When he became a real gentleman.;5．What does Great Expectations tell us? ( ) A．Money is as precious as friendship. B．Money can’t buy anything but friendship and education. ;C．Money is less important than friendship. D．A person can’t live without money，friendship and education. ;?Step Two：Listening Listen to the tape and answer the following questions. 1．Why don’t many people like classics? __________________________________________________________________ _______________________________;2．What is written on Charles Dicken’s tomb? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________;3．What does Pip learn by the end of the novel? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________;?Step Three：Careful Reading Read the text and fill in the blanks. ;1.______ literature ;1._______literature ;Clueless;Great Expectations;Great Expectations;?Step Four：Summary 1．________is classic literature？Classics are the 2.____________of the literary world.They are novels，plays and poems that were 3.____________a long time ago and were so;4.________written that people still read them nowadays.They are examples of great writing and 5.____________，and even those written centuries 6.________can still be found in bookshops and libraries today. ;7．____________a lot of classics were written so long ago，t