2019_2020学年高中英语Unit10Money英语美文化欣赏讲义北师大版必修4

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1、Unit10Money[导读]　《百万英镑》是马克·吐温著名的讽刺小说的代表作。作者用漫画的笔法勾勒了不同人物在“百万英镑”面前的种种丑态，幽默滑稽，趣味横生，就如同一幅世态讽刺画，令人忍俊不禁；作者还无情地揭露了资本主义社会金钱至上的残酷现实，也透射出整个社会的悲哀。THEMILLIONPOUNDBANKNOTEActⅠ，Scene3NARRATOR：Itisthesummerof1903.Twooldandwealthybrothers，RoderickandOliver，havemadeabet.Oliverb

2、elievesthatwithamillionpoundbanknoteamancouldsurviveamonthinLondon.HisbrotherRoderickdoubtsit.Atthismoment，theyseeapennilessyoungmanwanderingonthepavementoutsidetheirhouse.ItisHenryAdams，anAmericanbusinessman，whoislostinLondonanddoesnotknowwhatheshoulddo.RODERI

3、CK：Youngman，wouldyoustepinsideamoment，please?HENRY：Who？Me，sir?RODERICK：Yes，you.OLIVER：Throughthefrontdooronyourleft.HENRY：(Aservantopensadoor)Thanks.SERVANT：Goodmorning，sir.Wouldyoupleasecomein？Permitmetoleadtheway，sir.OLIVER：(Henryenters)Thankyou，James.Thatwil

4、lbeall.RODERICK：Howdoyoudo，Mr...er...?HENRY：Adams.HenryAdams.OLIVER：Comeandsitdown，MrAdams.HENRY：Thankyou.RODERICK：You'reanAmerican?HENRY：That'sright，fromSanFrancisco.RODERICK：HowwelldoyouknowLondon?HENRY：Notatall.It'smyfirsttriphere.RODERICK：Iwonder，MrAdams，if

5、you'dmindusaskingafewquestions.HENRY：Notatall.Gorightahead.RODERICK：Mayweaskwhatyou'redoinginthiscountryandwhatyourplansare?HENRY：Well，Ican'tsaythatIhaveanyplans.I'mhopingtofindwork.Asamatteroffact，IlandedinBritainbyaccident.OLIVER：Howisthatpossible?HENRY：Well，

6、yousee，backhomeIhadmyownboat.Aboutamonthago，Iwassailingoutofthebay...(hiseyesstareatwhatisleftofthebrothers'dinneronthetable)OLIVER：Well，goon.HENRY：Oh，yes.Well，towardsnightfallIfoundmyselfcarriedouttoseabyastrongwind.Itwasallmyfault.Ididn'tknowwhetherIcouldsurv

7、iveuntilmorning.ThenextmorningI'djustaboutgivenmyselfupforlostwhenIwasspottedbyaship.OLIVER：AnditwastheshipthatbroughtyoutoEngland.HENRY：Yes.ThefactisthatIearnedmypassagebyworkingasanunpaidhand，whichaccountsformyappearance.IwenttotheAmericanembassytoseekhelp，bu

8、t...(Thebrotherssmileateachother.)RODERICK：Well，youmustn'tworryaboutthat.It'sanadvantage.HENRY：I'mafraidIdon'tquitefollowyou，sir.RODERICK：Tellus，MrAdams，whatsortofworkdidyou