Reading(11)：Appreciatingliterature.ppt

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1、Unit1Unit1ThewrittenwordReadingAppreciatingliterature1.Whatisthedefinitionofclassicliterature?Canyounamesomeclassicliterature?Classicsaretheantiquesoftheliteraryworldincludingnovels,playsandpoemsthatwerewrittenalongtimeagoandweresowellwrittenthatpeoplestillreadthemtoday.BrainstormingCh

2、ineseclassicliteratureChineseclassicliteratureforeignclassicliteratureforeignclassicliterature2.DoyouknowCharlesDickens?3.WhatbooksdidCharlesDickenswrite?Canyouintroduceoneofhisworkstous?CharlesDickenswasEngland’sgreatestwriter.Hewasbornon7February1812inPortsmouth,England.Hehadahappych

3、ildhoodafterhisfamilymovedtoChatham.Attheageof12,Dickenshadtoleaveschoolbecausehisfatherwasimprisonedfordebt.IntroductiontoDickensThepovertyandadversityDickensexperiencedasachildgreatlyinfluencedhislaterviewsonsocialreform.Beforehisdeathon9June,1870,hewroteabout15majornovelsandmanyshor

4、tstories,mostofwhicharefamousfortheirsurpriseendings.《雾都孤儿》《圣诞颂歌》《双城记》《艰难时世》《远大前程》《大卫·科波菲尔》GreatExpectationsOliverTwistAChristmasCarolHardTimesATaleofTwoCitiesDavidCopperfieldWorksbyCharlesDickensHaveyoueverseenthestoryorfilmadaptationsofGreatExpectations?I’llshowyouapartofoneofthefilm

5、adaptationsofGreatExpectations.Haveyoueverseenthisfilm?WhatisthestoryofGreatExpectationsabout?Howwelldoyouunderstandtheessay?Readitagainandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Whydon’tmanypeopleliketheclassics?Becausetheythinktheyareoldandboringandhavenothingtodowithlifetoday.2.WhatdoesLizthi

6、nkaboutclassicnovels?3.WhatiswrittenonCharlesDickens’stomb?Shedoesn’tthinkthattheyareoldandboring.Shethinkstheyhavesomethingtodowithcontemporarylife.“Byhisdeath,oneofEngland’sgreatestwritersislosttotheworld.”4.WhatkindofpersonisJoe?5.WhogivesPipalotofmoney?6.WhatkindofpersondoesPipbeco

7、meafterhemovestoLondon?Astranger.Hebecomesvainandashamedofhisbackground.Joeisakindandsimpleman.8.WhatdoesPiplearnbytheendofthenovel?Helearnsthatwealthdoesnotbuyhappinessandthatfriendsaremoreimportantthanafancyeducation.7.WhyisPipembarrassedbyJoe?BecauseJoedoesnotfithisrigidideasofwha