七年级上M10Hedecidedtobeanactor.ppt

* Module 10 unit 2 He decided to be an actor Let’s chant Shakespeare, Shakespeare Shakespeare was an actor. Shakespeare, Shakespeare , Shakespeare was a writer. Shakespeare , Shakespeare , Shakespeare was a poet. birth time and place education family job famous works fame声誉 others What can we talk about Shakepeare? He was born in Stratford, England on April the 23rd,1564 his hometown Shakespeare’s old house Birth time and place Shakespeare studied at the grammar (文法）school. He left school when he was fourteen. Education His father was an important man in the town . He was the third of eight children. He married a farmer’s daughter called Anne when he was 18 and they had 3 children. Family He began working in his hometown and then he went to London in 1592. He worked in a theatre company. He worked hard with his pen. He became rich enough to buy a house in the capital and one in Stratford. Job Shakespeare had 37 great plays and 156 poems. Four famous tragedies（悲剧） Hamlet , Othello , King Lear and Macbeth Four famous comedies（喜剧） A Midsummer Nights Dream , The Merchant of Venice Twelfth night As you like it Of all the famous English writers, the best known is William Shakespeare. Fame名声 More information about Shakespeare He was born and died on the same day. ( April 23rd ) There are 29,066 different words in his plays. Hamlet was the longest and the most popular of his plays . The?empty?vessels?make?the?greatest?sound?.? 　　满瓶不响，半瓶咣当。 Share Shakespeare’s sayings（名言） Just?be?myself. 超越你自己。??? The?time?of?life?is?short?;?to?spend?that?shortness?basely,?it?would?be?too?long?.? 人生苦短，若虚度年华，则短暂的人生就太长了。 Shakespeare’s life Shakespeare’s works Hamlet, King Lear, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, Macbeth The Merchant of Venice, … Birthday: School: Hometown: Wife’s name: Fame: April 23,1564 A grammar school Stratford Anne the greatest writer Let’s compete A timetable of Shakespeare Was born 1616 1599 1592 1582 1578 1564