,Class 3 Grade 1,Welcome to,Pre-reading,Watch the video and answer the question: what kind of style is it?,Film or Play,Unit 15 The necklace,Maupassant (1850-1893),About the author French short story writer and novelist, French critical realist of the 19th century. Full name of Necklace The Diamond Necklace first published in 1884, the reader is left to judge whether fate or vanity leads to tragedy for Mathild Loisel, a woman who yearns for a more beautiful and richer life.,Scene 1,Time: Place: Parts: What happened :,One afternoon, 1870,A park in Paris,Marthilde, Jeanne,Marthilde told Jeanne about her ten years of hard life.,Scene 2,Time: Place: Parts: What happened :,Ten years before,The home of Mathilde and Pierre Loisel,Mathilde and Pierre Loisel,Pierre and his wife were invited to the ball at the palace.They decided to borrow some jewellery from Jeanne.,Scene 3,Time: Place: Parts: What happened:,In the park,Ten years later,Mathilde, Jeanne,Mathilde lost the necklace at the ball. So she and her husband worked ten years to pay for it. But ten years later, Jeanne tells her the necklace was not a real diamond necklace.,Question,Compare with the scene 1 and scene 3, what is the difference about the scene 2 (time / writing skill) 10 years before Flash back/ Cut back 倒叙,Scene1 Comprehensive Reading,1. Why didnt Jeanne recognize Mathilde at first? 2. What was the life Mathilde lived in the past ten years like? 3. Why did Mathilde borrow a necklace from her friend? 4. Where was Pierre Loisel working? 5. Why had she been working very hard?,Scene2 Comprehensive Reading,1. How did Mathilde feel when her husband told her the good news? 2. Why was Mathilde worried? 3. How much did her dress cost her? 4. What else did she want to wear? 5. What did Pierre suggest? 6. Finally, what did they decide to do? 7. When did Mathilde decide to see her friend?,Scene3 Comprehensive Reading,1. What kind of necklace did she get? 2. How did they enjoy the ball at the palace？ 3. What happened on their way home after the ball? 4. What did they do for Jeanne? 5. How much did the diamond necklace cost? 6. What did they do in order to pay back the debt?,Discussion: What is your opinion?,The reader has to judge whether fate or vanity leads to tragedy for Mathild Loisel. Youre already a reader about The Necklace, Which one do you choose? If you were Mathild Loisel, what did you do when you lost the necklace? Why?,Your homework,Please try your best to create the scene 4 on your exercise books. e.g.: After 10 years, when Mathild knew that the necklace she paid back then was more precious than the one she lost, what would happen? P85, Fill in the blanks,See you next time!,