,M3 Unit 3,The Million Pound Bank-Note,What do you know about Mark Twain?,Mark Twain,(pen name),One of the greatest writers in,Real name: Samuel Langhorne Clemens,America.,And he is also a famous humorist.,The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 汤姆索亚历险记,Mark Twains famous works,The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 哈克贝利 弗恩历险记,Life on the Mississippi 密西西比河上的生活,The Million Pound Bank Note,Do you know this novel?,The novel is a story about bet.,Fast-reading,Can you fill in the form?,The summer of 1903,London,Henry Adams Roderick Oliver,Time,Place,Characters,Henry Adams 亨利亚当斯,Henry, a businessman.,Characters,penniless,American,Oliver(奥弗利) and Roderick（罗德里克）,Two rich brothers, Oliver and Roderick.,Two rich gentlemen made a bet on what would happen to a person if he was given one million pound note.,Henry, the hero of the story, an American young man, sailed too far and drifted out to the ocean.,Fortunately, a British ship for London, passing by, saved him.,What did the two brothers give Henry?,？,What did they do?,RO said hello to their best friend H. RO asked H to come into their house. c. RO asked H to pick up a pear on the road.,Please choose the correct sentence to describe the following pictures.,1.,2.,a. Roderick helped H to find a job. b. Roderick praised H a handsome man. c. They introduced each other.,3.,H asked RO to give him a job. H told his experience. H made a speech to his friend.,Well, you see, back home I had my own boat. About a month ago,4.,The end.,RO gave H a letter. They discussed Hs future. RO invited H to have a dinner.,Speaking,Can you retell the story?,sailing,carried,spotted,London,Towards nightfall,Lastly,About a month ago,The next morning,Henry was _ out of the bay.,Henry was _ out to sea by a strong wind.,Henry was _by a ship.,Henry arrived in _ by working as an unpaid hand.,discovered,lost,letter,Roderick gave Henry a _ with money in it.,Now,Henry was _ in London and _ in the street.,Just at that time,To Henrys surprise,letter,wandering,step,. Could he open it at once?,He could not open it until two oclock.,What kind of person do you think Henry is?,Character Analysis,It is my first trip here. Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money) Well, I cant say that I have any plans.,honest,Henry was?,Henry was?,I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand. Could you offer me some kind of work here? I dont want your charity, I just want an honest job.,Hard-working,Henry was?,Well, it may seem luck to you but not to me. If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I dont think its very funny. Now, if youll excuse me, I think Ill be on my way.,Direct/Straightforward,What kind of person do you think Oliver and Roderick are?,Character Analysis,1) rich 2) mischievous (naughty) 3) good judges of character,They see that Henry is honest and hard-working.,Discussion,It was his first visit to London, so nobody knew him.,He had no money, so he would have to rely on the bank note.,Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet?,What do you think will happen to Henry?,Prediction:,Will the bank-note help him or get him into trouble?,Do you think money is everything?,Post-reading,Money can buy a house, but not a home Money can buy a bed, but not sleep Money can buy a clock, but not time Money can buy a book, but not knowledge Money can buy you a position, but not respect Money can buy you medicine, but not health Money can buy a friend, but not love Money can buy you blood, but not life,Money Is Not Everything,Young man, would you step inside a moment , please? 年轻人，请你进来一会儿好吗？,Who? Me, sir? 先生，你叫谁呀？是我吗？,Yes, you. Through the front door on your left. 就是你，从你左侧的前门进来。,Thanks. 谢谢,Good morning, sir, Would you please come in? 早上好，先生，请进吧,Permit me to lead the way, sir. 先生，请让我来带路吧。,Thank you, James. That will be all. 谢谢你，詹姆斯，没你的事了。,How do you do, Mister-er-? 你好，先生，你贵姓？ Adams, Henry Adams. 亚当斯， 亨利，亚当斯。,Come and sit down, Mr Adams. 来，请坐，亚当斯先生。 Thank you. 谢谢。,You are an American? 你是美国人？ Thats right , from San Francisco. 是的，我从旧金山来。,How well do you know London? 你对伦敦熟悉吗？ Not at all. Its my first trip here. 一点也不熟悉，这是我第一次来伦敦。,I wonder, Mr Henry, if you mind us asking a few questions? 亚当先生，不知道你是否介意我们问几个问题？ Go right ahead. 是的，请问吧。,May we ask what youre doing in this country and what your plans are? ？可不可以问问，你在这个国家要干点什么？你的计划又是什么呢？ Well, I cant say that I have any plans. Im hoping to find work. As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain by accident. 嗯，谈不上什么计划，我希望能找到工作。其实我在英国上岸是偶然的。,How is that possible? 这怎么可能呢？ Well, you see, back home I had my own boat. About a month ago I was sailing out of the bay. 哦，你看，在美国多时候，我有自己的船。大约在一个月前，我驾船驶出海湾的时候。,Movie clips,Well go on. 往下说呀。 Oh yes. Well , towards nightfall I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind, I did not know whether I can survive until next morning. The next morning Id just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship.