the million pound bank note 课件Using language.ppt

1. What was it in the letter? A million pound bank-note. 2. Before Henry took the note out of the envelope, did the waiter serve him politely? Why? No, he didn’t. He served Henry impolitely. Because he thought Henry was a poor man who was not able to pay the meal. 3. Did the owner believe that the note was genuine or not? Why? He was not sure if it was real. Because Henry was in rags. 4. Whose behavior changes the most during this scene? The owner’s behaviour changes the most because he stops being rude and worrying if Henry can pay for the meal and becomes over-polite offering Henry a free meal. 5. What kind of person is the owner of the restaurant? He is somebody who is only impressed by how much money somebody has. 6. Why do you think the owner of the restaurant gave Henry a free meal? He may be frightened Henry will not come back. He may also worry that Henry will tell his friends about the bad treatment he got at the restaurant and they will not return either. Language points 3. Well, it is well-known that Americans like to eat a lot. 嗯，许多美国人喜欢吃得多，这是大家都知道的。 [点拨] 此句是一个主从复合句。主句为it is well-known；从句为that引导的主语从句，即that Americans like to eat a lot。 如： It is certain that she will do well in her exam. 毫无疑问她考试成绩会很好。 It is probable that he told her everything. 很可能他把一切都告诉她了。 It is reported that China’s first lunar orbiter, Chang’e I, has been sent up successfully. 据报道我国首颗探月卫星嫦娥一号发射成功！ [即学即用] 翻译下列句子。 1) 据说格林先生是由他的祖父母抚养成人的。 It is said that Mr. Green was brought up by his grandparents. 2) 很遗憾她父亲不让她跟我们一起去。 It’s a pity that her father didn’t permit her to go with us. 3) 她是否来无关紧要。 It doesn’t matter whether she will come or not. a genuine pearl ; a genuine note 2) sincere, honest 真诚的，真实的 She seems genuine but I can’t trust her. 10. as for 至于,关于 You can have a bed, but as for the children, they will have to sleep on the floor. 1. I can’t ignore his _________ (rude) any longer. 2. The boy was __________ (scre