人教版高中英語(yǔ)必修3 Unit 3 warming up

1、Unit 3The Million Pound Bank NoteWhat do you know about Mark Twain? Warming upMark TwainMark Twain (18351910)The greatest speaker of the 19th centuryin America. Also one of the greatestwriter in the world.Do you know any of his works?Have you seen this film?1. Whats the real name of Mark Twain?3. Wh

2、ich novel is not written by Mark Twain?4. Where does Mark Twain brought up?1. Whats the real name of Mark Twain?A. Samuel Langhorne GreenB. Samuel Langhorne ClemensC. Samuel Langhorne Einstein Please close your book. Lets begin the game.November 30th, 1825SeptemberNovember 30th, 1835September 30th,

3、18363. Which novel is not written by Mark Twain? “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” “Alices Adventures in Wonderland” “Running for Governor” “Life on the Mississippi”4. Where was Mark Twain brought up? London B.Missouri C.Canada D.AfricaA. two meters B. two fathoms C. two miles D. two kilometersThe last

4、 question, if you choose the right answer, you will get Congratulations! You get one million pounds.Oh, I cant believe it! I must be dreaming!Thanks to the teacher, thanks to all the students, thanks to the CCTV, thanks to Now, you become a millionaire. (百萬(wàn)富翁百萬(wàn)富翁). What will you do with the money?Di

5、scussionDiscussionBuy a new houseBuy a new carTravel (study) around the worldGives generously to charity.慷慨捐助慈善事業(yè)。慷慨捐助慈善事業(yè)。 Now, you become a millionaire. (百萬(wàn)富翁百萬(wàn)富翁). What will you do with the money?DiscussionDiscussionA brief introduction to Two rich gentlemen made a bet on what would happen to a p

6、erson if he was given a million pound note.Henry, the hero of the story, an American young man, sailed too far, fell into the ocean,A British ship, for London, passing by, fortunately saved him. no job, no money, honest, the right person to choose for bettinggave Henry an envelope and told him not t

7、o open it until 2 oclock1. How many characters are there in the play?2. What did Henry get?Five.A letter with money.Read the play carefully and answer the following questions:1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London?2. What did he do in America?3. Why is Henry lost in Lond

8、on? How did he get there?1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London? 2. What did he do in America?Henry comes from San Francisco in USA. He worked for a mining company.No, he doesnt know London at all.3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there?He was sailing out th

9、e bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was survived by a ship for London.Henry wandered in London streets.About a month ago Henry Adams was sailing out of the bay.The next morning he was spotted by a ship.Towards nightfall he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.On th

10、e ship he earned his passage by working as an unpaid hand.12345Put the following events in correct order:Reading Comprehension II _ Henry wants to find a job in London. _ Henry is given an envelope by the two brothers. _ Henry is an unlucky young man. _The servant is called James. _ Henry is foolish

11、 to go and meet the two brothers.FFOFOReading Comprehension IWrite “F” if it is a fact. Write “O” if it is an opinion.What kinds of people are Henry Adams , Oliver and Roderick?Find some adjectives(or other words) to describe them after reading.It is my first trip here.Well, to be honest, I have non

12、e. (no money)Well, I cant say that I have any plans. 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.Well, it may seem lucky to you but not to me. If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I dont think it

13、s very funny. Now, if youll excuse me, I think Ill be on my way.The characteristics of Oliver and Roderick:servants and not worrying about giving a stranger a million pound bank-noteprepared to bet one million pounds just for a bit of funThey see that Henry is honest and proud.richmischievous惡作劇的惡作劇

14、的 good judges of characterHenry was an_. One day he had an accident in a_. Luckily he was survived by a ship for_. He arrived in London by earning his passage without pay. AmericanLondonbayRetell the story He was in the street in London. To his surprise an _ thing happened. Two rich brothers gave hi

15、m a million pound bank-note because they had made a_.unbelievablewanderingbetDiscuss Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet? 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. They thought he looked honest because he a

16、sked for a job and not charity.Appreciation Money is not everything It can buy you a house but not a home, It can buy you a bed but not sleep, It can buy you a clock but not time, It can buy you books but not knowledge, It can buy you blood but not life, It can buy you a position but not respect, It can buy you me