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PYGMALION(WARMINGUPANDSPEAKING)YONGHEHIGHSCHOOL•Doyouknowthefamousactress?Sheisregardedastheoneofthemostelegantladiesintheworld.What’shername?Canyounamesomefilmswhichsheactedin?AudreyHepburn•罗马假期(RomanHoliday)一九五三年派拉蒙电影•龙凤配(Sabrina)一九五四年派拉蒙电影•战争与和平(WarandPeace)一九五六年派拉蒙电影•修女传(TheNun‘sStory)一九五九年华纳电影•第凡内早餐(BreakfastatTiffany‘s)一九六一年派拉蒙电影•窈窕淑女(MyFairLady)1HaveyouseenthefilmMyFairLady?2Whowrotetheplay?Questions:GeorgeBernardShawGeorgeBernardShaw,Irishdramatist,literarycritic,asocialistspokesman,andaleadingfigureinthe20thcenturytheater.Shawwasafreethinker,defenderofwomen’srights,andadvocateofequalityofincome.In1925hewasawardedtheNobelPrizeforliterature.Shawacceptedthehonorbutrefusedthemoney.Hewasaveryhumorousplaywright.•TheFairLadybyGeorgeBernardShawisanadaptationofaGreekstory.Doyouknowthestory?–Pygmalion,agiftedartist,makesastonestatueofabeautifulwoman–HeaskstheGreekGoddesstobringhertolife.–Hiswishisgranted.–PleaseretelltheGreekStory.Task1Task2Discussion1DoyouthinkthatPygmalionandhisstatue–wifewillbehappytogether?2Whatproblemdoyouthinktheywillhave?3Howdoyouthinktheymightsolvethem?•No,Idon’tthinkso.•Maybetheycan’tunderstandeachother,becausetheycomefromdifferentworld.•It’sveryhardforPygmaliontounderstandhiswife,becausehiswifeismadefromastone.Shedoesn’tknowthewords,behavior,anythingabouthim.•…Suggestedanswers:•Pygmalionlovesthegirlsomuchthathedecidestoteachherhowtospeakandhowtobehaveherself.Littlebylittle,theyunderstandeachotherwellandlivehappily.Suggestedanswers:–Pre-readthereadingtextPygmalion.–TheplaybyShawhasthesamethemeastheGreekstory.Whatthisthememightbe?Writeashortpassagelessthan100words.Homework:Thankyou