Reading(2)：Appreciatingliterature.ppt

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1、Unit1ThewrittenwordReadingAppreciatingliterature1.Whatisthedefinitionofclassicliterature?Canyounamesomeclassicliterature?Classicsaretheantiquesoftheliteraryworldincludingnovels,playsandpoemsthatwerewrittenalongtimeagoandweresowellwrittenthatpeoplestillreadthemtoday.Brainst

2、ormingChineseclassicliteratureChineseclassicliteratureforeignclassicliteratureforeignclassicliterature2.DoyouknowCharlesDickens?3.WhatbooksdidCharlesDickenswrite?Canyouintroduceoneofhisworkstous?CharlesDickenswasEngland’sgreatestwriter.Hewasbornon7February1812inPortsmouth,

3、England.HehadahappychildhoodafterhisfamilymovedtoChatham.Attheageof12,Dickenshadtoleaveschoolbecausehisfatherwasimprisonedfordebt.IntroductiontoDickensThepovertyandadversityDickensexperiencedasachildgreatlyinfluencedhislaterviewsonsocialreform.Beforehisdeathon9June,1870,he

4、wroteabout15majornovelsandmanyshortstories,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》GreatExpectationsOliverTwistAChristmasCarolHardTimesATaleofTwoCitiesDavidCopperfieldWorksbyCharlesDickensHaveyoueverseenthestoryorfilmadaptationsofG

5、reatExpectations?1.Whatdoesapersuasiveessaytrytodo?2.What’sthewriter’spointofviewinthisessay?Toconvincethereadertoadoptacertainpointofview.Topersuadeustoappreciateclassicliterature.ReadingstrategyFirstlythewriterasksustochangeourmindsaboutclassicliterature,thenshegivesusin

6、terestingfactsaboutCharlesDickensandhisbook,GreatExpectation,whichmakesuswanttoreadthebookattheendoftheessay.3.Howdoestheauthortriestoconvincethereader?Step1:Fastreading1.Whatkindofliteraturedoestheauthorwantustoappreciate?2.WhoisCharlesDickens?3.Whichbookdoestheauthormain

7、lyintroducetous?GreatExpectations.HeisoneofEngland’sgreatestwriters.Classicliterature.Howwelldoyouunderstandtheessay?Readitagaincarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Whydon’tmanypeopleliketheclassics?Becausetheythinktheyareoldandboringandhavenothingtodowithlifetoday.2.

8、WhatdoesLizthinkaboutclassicnovels?3.WhatiswrittenonCharlesDickens’stomb?Shedoesn’tthinkt