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1、英语选修8人教版新课标Unit4第7课时教案(文化背景知识)I.PygmalionTwooldgentlemenmeetintherainonenightatCoventGarden.ProfessorHigginsisascientistofphonetics,andColonelPickeringisalinguistofIndiandialects.Thefirstbetstheotherthathecan,withhisknowledgeofphonetics,convincehighLo
2、ndonsocietythat,inamatterofmonths,hewillbeabletotransformthecockneyspeakingCoventGardenflowergirl,ElizaDoolittle,intoawomanaspoisedandwell-spokenasaduchess.Thenextmorning,thegirlappearsathislaboratoryonWimpoleStreettoaskforspeechlessons,offeringtopaya
3、shilling,sothatshemayspeakproperlyenoughtoworkinaflowershop.Higginsmakesmercilessfunofher,butisseducedbytheideaofworkinghismagiconher.PickeringgoadshimonbyagreeingtocoverthecostsoftheexperimentifHigginscanpassElizaoffasaduchessatanambassador’sgardenpa
4、rty.Thechallengeistaken,andHigginsstartsbyhavinghishousekeeperbatheElizaandgivehernewclothes.ThenEliza’sfatherAlfredDoolittlecomestodemandthereturnofhisdaughter,thoughhisrealintentionistohitHigginsupforsomemoney.Theprofessor,amusedbyDoolittle’sunusual
5、rhetoric,giveshimfivepounds.Onhiswayout,thedustmanfailstorecognizethenowclean,prettyflowergirlashisdaughter.Foranumberofmonths,HigginstrainsElizatospeakproperly.TwotrialsforElizafollow.ThefirstoccursatHiggins’mother’shome,whereElizaisintroducedtotheEy
6、nsfordHills,atrioofmother,daughter,andson.ThesonFreddyisveryattractedtoher,andfurthertakenwithwhathethinksisheraffected“smalltalk”whensheslipsintocockney.MrsHigginsworriesthattheexperimentwillleadtoproblemsonceitisended,butHigginsandPickeringaretooabs
7、orbedintheirgametotakeheed.Asecondtrial,whichtakesplacesomemonthslateratanambassador’sparty(andwhichisnotactuallystaged),isaresoundingsuccess.Thewagerisdefinitelywon,butHigginsandPickeringarenowboredwiththeproject,whichcausesElizatobehurt.ShethrowsHig
8、gins’slippersathiminaragebecauseshedoesnotknowwhatistobecomeofher,therebybewilderinghim.Hesuggestsshemarrysomebody.Shereturnshimthehiredjewelry,andheaccusesherofingratitude.Thefollowingmorning,Higginsrushestohismother,inapanicbecauseElizahasru