Reading(1)：Appreciatingliterature.ppt

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1、Unit1Unit1ThewrittenwordReadingAppreciatingliterature1.Whatisthedefinitionofclassicliterature?Canyounamesomeclassicliterature?Classicsaretheantiquesoftheliteraryworldincludingnovels,playsandpoemsthatwerewrittenalongtimeagoandweresowellwrittenthatpeoplestill

2、readthemtoday.BrainstormingChineseclassicliteratureChineseclassicliteratureforeignclassicliteratureforeignclassicliterature2.DoyouknowCharlesDickens?3.WhatbooksdidCharlesDickenswrite?Canyouintroduceoneofhisworkstous?CharlesDickenswasEngland’sgreatestwriter.

3、Hewasbornon7February1812inPortsmouth,England.HehadahappychildhoodafterhisfamilymovedtoChatham.Attheageof12,Dickenshadtoleaveschoolbecausehisfatherwasimprisonedfordebt.IntroductiontoDickensThepovertyandadversityDickensexperiencedasachildgreatlyinfluencedhisl

4、aterviewsonsocialreform.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》GreatExpectationsOliverTwistAChristmasCarolHardTimesATaleofTwoCitiesDavidCopper

5、fieldWorksbyCharlesDickensHaveyoueverseenthestoryorfilmadaptationsofGreatExpectations?I’llshowyouapartofoneofthefilmadaptationsofGreatExpectations.Haveyoueverseenthisfilm?WhatisthestoryofGreatExpectationsabout?Howwelldoyouunderstandtheessay?Readitagainandan

6、swerthefollowingquestions.1.Whydon’tmanypeopleliketheclassics?Becausetheythinktheyareoldandboringandhavenothingtodowithlifetoday.2.WhatdoesLizthinkaboutclassicnovels?3.WhatiswrittenonCharlesDickens’stomb?Shedoesn’tthinkthattheyareoldandboring.Shethinkstheyh

7、avesomethingtodowithcontemporarylife.“Byhisdeath,oneofEngland’sgreatestwritersislosttotheworld.”4.WhatkindofpersonisJoe?5.WhogivesPipalotofmoney?6.WhatkindofpersondoesPipbecomeafterhemovestoLondon?Astranger.Hebecomesvainandashamedofhisbackground.Joeisakinda

8、ndsimpleman.8.WhatdoesPiplearnbytheendofthenovel?Helearnsthatwealthdoesnotbuyhappinessandthatfriendsaremoreimportantthanafancyeducation.7.WhyisPipembarrassedbyJoe?BecauseJoedoesnotfithisrigidideasofwha