定稿必修三Unit3The_Million_Pound_Bank_Note.ppt

Henry went to a restaurant to enjoy a meal. Waiter Hostess Owner Whose behavior changes the most during this scene? Henry The owner Before showing the large note He had a good meal and waited an unexpected result He treated Henry coldly, impatiently and rudely After showing the large note He enjoyed a free meal and could further do the same without any limitation He treated Henry warmly, gratefully and respectfully The owner is snobbish and impressed by how much money somebody has. The Changes of The Owner’s Behavior What kind of person is the owner? We shouldn’t judge people by appearance. What can we learn from this story? The writer mocked the phenomenon--- ″ ___________Worship” Money If you’re penniless, people don’t really want to know you, let alone help you; but if you have money then people will bend over backwards for you, even making it their business to seek you out. Money Worship Reflect upon the mad irony that people are willing to do things for free in order to flatter to those who have money, rather than for those who actually need their charity. All in all, Money cannot buy everything. Money Is ? Money can buy a house, but not a home. Money can buy a bed, but not sleep. Money can buy a clock, but not time. Money can buy a book, but not knowledge. Money can buy you a position, but not respect. Money can buy you medicine, but not health. Money can buy a friend, but not love. Money can buy you blood, but not life. Money Is not everything! Homework 1.Retell the story according to the timeline About a month ago?towards nightfall?the next morning ?lastly -Now -Just at that time-To Henry’s surprise 2.Find out the useful expressions of the text. Summary of the Million Pound Bank-Note Henry, a San Francisco businessman is rescued at sea by a British ship that takes him to London where he finds himself without money, friends or the hope of finding a good job. Hungry and alone, he walks the streets o