高级英语（第四版）1_教学课件Lesson 5 Mark Twain—Mirror of America.ppt

Lesson5MarkTwain—MirrorofAmerica(Excerpts)ByNoelGroveFOREIGNLANGUAGETEACHINGANDRESEARCHPRESS

ContentsPartOne:Warm-upPartTwo:BackgroundInformationPartThree:TextAppreciationPartFour:LanguageStudyPartFive:Extension

PartOne—Warm-upⅠ.VideoWatchingⅡ.BrainstormingⅢ.DiscussionⅣ.LearningObjectives

Ⅰ.VideoWatchingWatchthevideoclipanddescribeit.AboutMarkTwain

Ⅱ.BrainstormingMakesomepredictionsaboutthetexttobelearned.“MarkTwain—MirrorofAmerica”HuckFinnTomSawyerRiverpilotConfederateguerrillaProspectorTheMississippiRiverNovelistReporter

Ⅲ.Discussion1.WhatdoyouknowaboutMarkTwain?2.HaveyoueverreadMarkTwain’snovels?3.Whichnovelimpressesyoumost?Why?4.DoyoulikethenaughtybutcleverboyTominTomSawyer?Whatattractsyoumostwhilereadingthenovel?5.WhatisMarkTwain’swritingstyle?

Ⅳ.LearningObjectives1.ToknowthewritingstyleofMarkTwain.2.Tobeacquaintedwithsomerhetoricaldevices.3.Tolearntousewordsandexpressionstodescribeaperson’slifeandexperience.4.Toappreciatethelanguagefeatures.5.Tolearntowriteacommentonawriter.

PartTwo—BackgroundInformationⅠ.AboutMarkTwainⅡ.TheCivilWarⅢ.TheAdventuresofTomSawyerⅣ.TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnⅤ.GildedAgeⅥ.GoldRushVII.TheMysteriousStrangerVIII.TheCelebratedJumpingFrog

Ⅰ.AboutMarkTwainMarkTwainMarkTwainwasthepennameofSamuelLanghorneClemens(1835–1910),America’smostfamoushumoristandtheauthorofpopularandoutstandingautobiographicalworks,travelbooksandnovels.

Ⅰ.AboutMarkTwainThefirst36yearsofClemens’lifeaboyinalittletowninMissouri,asteamboatpilotontheMississippi,areporteronthefarwesternfrontieratravelerabroadAllthesesuppliedhimwithcopiousmaterialwhichheusedlaterforhisbestandmostsuccessfulwritings.

Ⅰ.AboutMarkTwain

Ⅱ.TheAmericanCivilWarTheAmericanCivilWar