Reading(3)：Appreciatingliterature.ppt

《Reading(3)：Appreciatingliterature.ppt》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。

1、Unit1ThewrittenwordReadingAppreciatingliteratureReadingmakesafullman,conferenceareadymanandwritinganexactman.---FrancisBacon1.Whatisthedefinitionofclassicliterature?Canyounamesomeclassicliterature?Classicsaretheantiquesoftheliteraryworldincludingnovels,playsandpoemsthatwerewrittenalongtimeagoand

2、weresowellwrittenthatpeoplestillreadthemtoday.BrainstormingFourfamousChineseclassics1三国演义aADreamofRedMansions/TheStoryoftheStone2西游记bRomanceofThreeKingdoms3红楼梦cWaterMargins4水浒传dJourneytotheWestforeignclassicliterature2.DoyouknowCharlesDickens?3.WhatbooksdidCharlesDickenswrite?CharlesDickenswasEn

3、gland’sgreatestwriter.Hewasbornon7February1812inPortsmouth,England.HehadahappychildhoodafterhisfamilymovedtoChatham.Attheageof12,Dickenshadtoleaveschoolbecausehisfatherwasimprisonedfordebt.IntroductiontoDickensThepovertyandadversityDickensexperiencedasachildgreatlyinfluencedhislaterviewsonsocial

4、reform.Beforehisdeathon9June,1870,hewroteabout15majornovelsandmanyshortstories,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》GreatExpectationsOliverTwistAChristmasCarolHardTimesATaleofTwoCitiesDavidCopperfieldWorksbyCharlesDickensReadandanswer1.Whydon’tmanypeo

5、pleliketheclassics?2.WhatdoesLizthinkaboutclassicnovels?3.WhatiswrittenonCharlesDickens’stomb?Readandanswer1.Whydon’tmanypeopleliketheclassics?Becausetheythinktheyareoldandboringandhavenothingtodowithlifetoday.2.WhatdoesLizthinkaboutclassicnovels?3.WhatiswrittenonCharlesDickens’stomb?Shedoesn’tt

6、hinkthattheyareoldandboring.Shethinkstheyhavesomethingtodowithcontemporarylife.“Byhisdeath,oneofEngland’sgreatestwritersislosttotheworld.”4.WhatkindofpersonisJoe?5.WhogivesPipalotofmoney?6.WhatkindofpersondoesPipbecomeafterhemovestoLondon?Astranger.Hebecomesvainandashamedofhisbackground.Joeisaki

7、ndandsimpleman.8.WhatdoesPiplearnbytheendofthenovel?Helearnsthatwealthdoesnotbuyhappinessandthatfriendsaremoreimportantthanafancyeducation.7.WhyisPipembarrassedbyJoe?BecauseJoedoesnotfithisrigidideasofwhatitmeanstobeciviland