Unit3TheMillionPoundBank-noteBackgroundknowledgeaboutMarkTwainandhisplay.Gettingtoknowagreatliterarygiant:MarkTwain4Thegreatesthumoristofthe19thcenturyAmericanliterature.Novels:TheAdventuresofTomSawyer(1876)(汤姆·索亚历险记)ThePrinceandthePauper(1882)(皇子与贫儿)TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn(1894)(哈克贝利·费恩历险记)MarkTwain:(1835—1910)5goodatwritingaboutchildren’sadventureshismasterpieces1876TheAdventuresofTomSawyer(汤姆·索亚历险记)hismasterpieces1881TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinn(哈克贝利·费恩历险记)hisshortstories1.RunningforGovernor(竞选州长)2.TheMillionPoundBank-Note(百万英镑)Discussion:Warmingup-III(3m)Discussion:Supposearichpersongivesyouamillionpoundbank-note,whatwillyoudowithit?Givethereasons.Characters(人物):HenryAdams:alostAmericanbusinessmaninLondon“Roderick”and“Oliver”:twobrothersandrichEnglishmen1.HowdidHenryAdamscometoEngland?2.WheredidHenrywork?Howmuchmoneydidhehave?3.WhatdidthetwogentlemengiveHenry?4.WhencanHenryopentheletter?Scanthepassageandfindout:1.HowdidHenryAdamscometoEngland?ItwastheshipthatbroughthimtoEngland.2.WheredidHenrywork?Howmuchmoneydidhehave?Heworkedforaminingcompanyandhadnomoneyatall.3.WhatdidthetwogentlemengiveHenry?Theygivehimaletter.4.WhencanHenryopentheletter?Hecan’topenituntil2o’clock.AboutamonthagoHenrywas_____outofthebay.TowardsnightfallHenryfoundhimself______outtoseabyastrongwind.ThenextmorningHenrywas____byaship.LastlyHenryarrivedin____byworkingontheshipasanunpaidhand;sailingcarriedspottedLondonFillinthefollowingform.Careful-readingNowHenrywas_______inLondonandwanderinginthestreet.JustatthattimeRoderick_______himandaskedhimtostepin.ToHenry’ssurpriseRoderickgaveHenrya_____withmoneyinit.lostcalledletterListentothetapeandthenputthefollowingeventsincorrectorder.(1)HenrywanderedinLondonstreets.(2)AboutamonthagoHenryAdamswassailingoutofthebay.(3)Thenextmorninghewasspottedbyaship.(4)Towardsnightfallhefoundhimselfcarriedouttoseabyastrongwind.(5)Ontheshipheearnedhispassagebyworkingasanunpaidhand.5132417Readingexercises:Write”F”ifitisafact.Write“O”ifitisanopinion.1.HenrywantstofindajobinLondon.2.Henryisgivenanenvelopebytwobrother.3.Henryisunluckyyoungman.4.Henryisnotaproudman.5.Henryisfoolishtogoandmeetthetwobrothers.FOOOFCareful-readingHenrywasan_________.Onedayhehadanaccidentina_____.Luckilyhewassavedbyashipfor_______.HearrivedinLondonbyearninghispassagewithoutpay.Hewas_____inthestreetin_____.Tohissurprise,an________thinghappened.Tworichbrothersgavehimamillionpoundbank-notebecausetheyhadmadea_____.incredibleAmericanLondonbayragslostbetRetellthestorybyfillingthefollowingpassage.ReadingThinkaboutwhatkindofpersonHenrywas?Itismyfirsttriphere.Well,tobehonest,Ihavenone.(nomoney)Well,Ican’tsaythatIhaveanyplans.Iearnedmypassagebyworkingasanunpaidhand.Couldyouoffermesomekindofworkhere?Idon’twantyourcharity,Ijustwantanhonestjob.Well,itmayseemlucktoyoubutnottome.Ifthisisyourideaofsomekindofjoke,Idon’tthinkit’sveryfunny.Now,ifyou’llexcuseme,IthinkI’llbeonmyway.Enjoythefilm!Rewritetheplayintoastoryinyourownwords.