Unit 1 The written word Period 5 课件 4,The structure of the text,Part one: information about Part two: information about Part three: information about,classic literature,Charles Dickens,the book Great expectations,Detailed reading C1,Why dont many people like the classics?,Because they think they are old- -fashioned and boring, and have nothing to do with life today.,Detailed reading C1,Why dont many people like the classics?,2. What does Liz think about classic novels?,She doesnt think that they are old or boring. She thinks they have something to do with contemporary life.,2. What does Liz think about classic novels?,3. What is written on Charles Dickenss tomb?,His tomb reads, “By his death, one of Englands greatest writers is lost to the world.”,4. What kind of person is Joe?,Joe is a kind and simple man.,5. Who gives Pip a lot of money?,A stranger.,6. What kind of person does Pip become after he moves to London?,He becomes vain and ashamed of his background.,7. Why is Pip embarrassed by his friend Joe?,Because Joe does not fit his rigid ideas of what it means to be civil and to be a gentleman.,7. Why is Pip embarrassed by his friend Joe?,8.What does Pip learn by the end of the novel?,He learns that wealth does not buy happiness and that friends are more important than a fancy education.,8.What does Pip learn by the end of the novel?,Detailed Reading C2,Scan the article and match the elements with the correct examples in this part.,1. characters 2. setting 3. symbol 4. theme 5. plot,a. mist b. What it means to be a gentleman c. England in the early 1800s d. Pip, Joe, Estella e. A stranger gives Pip a lot of money, then Pip moves to London and becomes a snob,1. characters 2. setting 3. symbol 4. theme 5. plot,Detailed Reading C2,Scan the article and match the elements with the correct examples in this part.,a. mist b. What it means to be a gentleman c. England in the early 1800s d. Pip, Joe, Estella e. A stranger gives Pip a lot of money, then Pip moves to London and becomes a snob,1. characters 2. setting 3. symbol 4. theme 5. plot,Detailed Reading C2,Scan the article and match the elements with the correct examples in this part.,a. mist b. What it means to be a gentleman c. England in the early 1800s d. Pip, Joe, Estella e. A stranger gives Pip a lot of money, then Pip moves to London and becomes a snob,1. characters 2. setting 3. symbol 4. theme 5. plot,Detailed Reading C2,Scan the article and match the elements with the correct examples in this part.,a. mist b. What it means to be a gentleman c. England in the early 1800s d. Pip, Joe, Estella e. A stranger gives Pip a lot of money, then Pip moves to London and becomes a snob,1. characters 2. setting 3. symbol 4. theme 5. plot,Detailed Reading C2,Scan the article and match the elements with the correct examples in this part.,a. mist b. What it means to be a gentleman c. England in the early 1800s d. Pip, Joe, Estella e. A stranger gives Pip a lot of money, then Pip moves to London and becomes a snob,a. mist b. What it means to be a gentleman c. England in the early 1800s d. Pip, Joe, Estella e. A stranger gives Pip a lot of money, then Pip moves to London and becomes a snob,1. characters 2. setting 3. symbol 4. theme 5. plot,Detailed Reading C2,Scan the article and match the elements with the correct examples in this part.,Comprehend the meanings of words From The context and match them with the correct definitions.,D,Key:,Comprehend the meanings of words From The context and match them with the correct definitions.,1. c 2. g 3. e 4. a 5. f 6. d 7. b,D,Key:,Read the book report about Great Expectations and complete it.,E,Answers to Part E:,plot (2)themes (3) characteristics (4)criminal (5)twists (6)generous (7)desperate,1. What does a persuasive essay try to do?,Reading strategy,Reading strategy,1. What does a persuasive essay try to do?,To convince the reader to adopt a certain point of view.,2. Whats the writers point of view in this essay?,To persuade us to appreciate classic literature.,2. Whats the writers point of view in this essay?,3. How does the author tries to convince the reader?,Firstly the writer asks us to reconsider our ideas about classic literature, Secondly she gives us interesting facts about Charles Dickens and his book, Great Expectation, which makes us want to read the book at the end of the essay.,3. How does the author tries to convince the reader?,1. Would you like to read Great Expectations? Why or why not?,Discussion,3. Have you ever read a foreign classic? If you have, what did you think of it?,2. Can you think of some possible endings for the novel?,1. Key Words,What is c_ literature? C_ are the a_ of the l_ world, which are still well received today. They are e_ of great writing and wisdom. Many a_ films are based on the classics. For example, in 1998, a modern a_ of Charles Dickens novel Great Expectations, one of his bes