Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note Reading 課件-人教版高中英語必修三

TheMillionPoundBankNoteActII,Scene4ShaoxingNo.1HighSchoolShengTingtingMarkTwainhumorousandfunnywritingstylethedramaaboutabetattherestaurantatthetailor’sshopdirecthonestindependentinnocentpolitesatiable（知足的）down-to-earthconsiderateGorightahead.asamatteroffact/tobehonestofferworkAnythingwrong?Wouldyoumind…?getpleasurefromthesimplethingsshouldn’tjudgepeoplebytheclothestheyweardon’twanttocauseyoutroubleattwobrothers’housePreviousDramacareaboutgoodluckmustn’tworryaboutthatinarudemannershockedandnervousIt’skindofyou.agreathonorinarudemannerlookathimwithafrownbegladtowait…foreverleaveittomedoubtedandshowedcuriosityofthepowerofmoneybelievedandyieldedtothepowerofmoneyplotcharacterdramalanguagethemePredict:Whatwouldhappennext?NARRATOR:Attheendofthemonth,Henrywasveryrichanddidn’t

fearjail.Dressedinthefinestclothes,hedrovebythebrothers’houseinPortlandPlaceand,seeingtheywereback,wenttogetPortiaatherfriend’shome.InwhichaspectsdidHenrychange?ActI,Scene3:Atthismoment,theyseeapennilessyoungmanwanderingonthepavementoutsidetheirhouse.ActI,Scene4:Hostess:Buthe’sinrags!ThePoweroftheBankNoterichdidn’tfearjailinthefinestclothespennilessfearjailinragsBeforeAfterattitudeappearancefinanceHENRY:Mydear,thewayyoulooktoday,itwouldbeacrimenottoaskforagoodsalaryforthejobthey'llgivetome.PORTIA:Oh,pleaserememberthatifweaskfortoomuchwemaygetnosalaryatall;andthenwhat'llhappentous,withnowayintheworldtoearnaliving?(Atthebrothers'home,theservantletsthemin.Thetwobrothersareseated,waiting.)HENRY:Goodmorning,gentlemen.(RoderickseemsverysurprisedtoseePortia)Portia,thesearethemenwhohelpedme.PORTIA:Soverynicetomeetyou,kindsirs.(ShegivesOliverawinkwithoneeye.)HENRY:Gentlemen,I’mreadytoreport.RODERICK:Er…Portia,I…OLIVER:

We’rebothgladtohearit,fornowwecandecidethebetwhichRoderickandImade.Ifyou’vewonforme,youshallhaveanyjobasmygift.Haveyougotthemillionpoundbanknote?HENRY:

Hereitis,sir.OLIVER:

I’vewon!Nowwhatdoyousay,Roderick?RODERICK:

IsaythatI’ve

losttwentythousandpounds.Ineverwouldhavebelievedit.Why,thatisamazing,man!

HENRY:Come,let'sbegoingnow,Portia.OLIVER:Butwait,wait!Thejob,youknow.Imustgiveyouajob,asIpromised.HENRY:Well,thankyouverymuch,butIreallydon'twantonenow.PORTIA:Henry,I'mdisappointedinyou.You

didn’t

thankthegentlemenproperly.MayIdoitforyou?HENRY:Letmeseeyoutry.(PortiawalksovertoRoderickandgiveshimahug.ThenshesitsinOliver'slap,putsherarmsaroundhisneckandkisseshimonthecheek.Oliverbeginslaughing.)HENRY:Mydear,thewayyoulooktoday,itwouldbeacrimenottoaskforagoodsalaryforthejobthey'llgivetome.PORTIA:Oh,pleaserememberthatifweaskfortoomuchwemaygetnosalaryatall;andthenwhat'llhappentous,withnowayintheworldtoearnaliving?(Atthebrothers'home,theservantletsthemin.Thetwobrothersareseated,waiting.)thewrongactagainstthelawWhywouldtheygiveHenryajob?WoulditbeacrimenottogiveHenryajob?Accordingtothese,WhatkindofpersonwasHenry?Writingskill:exaggeration（夸張）toemphasizePortia’sbeautytocreateavividpictureinreaders’mindsHENRY:Goodmorning,gentlemen.(RoderickseemsverysurprisedtoseePortia)Portia,thesearethemenwhohelpedme.PORTIA:Soverynicetomeetyou,kindsirs.(ShegivesOliverawinkwithoneeye.)HENRY:Gentlemen,I’mreadytoreport.RODERICK:Er…Portia,I…OLIVER:

We’rebothgladtohearit,fornowwecandecidethebetwhichRoderickandImade.Ifyou’vewonforme,youshallhaveanyjobasmygift.Haveyougotthemillionpoundbanknote?HENRY:

Hereitis,sir.OLIVER:

I’vewon!Nowwhatdoyousay,Roderick?RODERICK:

IsaythatI’ve

losttwentythousandpounds.Ineverwouldhavebelievedit.Why,thatisamazing,man!HENRY:Come,let'sbegoingnow,Portia.OLIVER:Butwait,wait!Thejob,youknow.Imustgiveyouajob,asIpromised.HENRY:Well,thankyouverymuch,butIreallydon'twantonenow.PORTIA:Henry,I'mdisappointedinyou.You

didn’t

thankthegentlemenproperly.MayIdoitforyou?HENRY:Letmeseeyoutry.DidHenrytrulywantajob?Why?a.Hewasrich.b.Hewasindependent,preferringtostandonhisownfeet.c.HewasconfidentthatPortiawouldn’tleavehim.Mini-debateIfHenryhadn’thadthebanknote,wouldPortiahavefalleninlovewithhim?againstforbecauseoflove,notpursuitofmoneybefatedtomeetHenry’shonestyandindependencenotgiveaglancenochancedifferentclassesRoderickseemsverysurprisedtoseePortia.PortiawalksovertoRoderickandgiveshimahug.ThenshesitsinOliver'slap,putsherarmsaroundhisneckandkisseshimonthecheek.Oliverbeginslaughing.HowwastherelationbetweenPortiaandtwobrothers?ShegivesOliverawinkwithoneeye.Writingskill:foreshadowing（伏筆）toarousereaders’interestandpushtheplottoclimax.stagedirectionHENRY:Mydear,thewayyoulooktoday,itwouldbeacrimenottoaskforagoodsalaryforthejobthey'llgivetome.PORTIA:Oh,pleaserememberthatifweaskfortoomuchwemaygetnosalaryatall;andthenwhat'llhappentous,withnowayintheworldtoearnaliving?(Atthebrothers'home,theservantletsthemin.Thetwobrothersareseated,waiting.)HENRY:Goodmorning,gentlemen.(RoderickseemsverysurprisedtoseePortia)Portia,thesearethemenwhohelpedme.PORTIA:Soverynicetomeetyou,kindsirs.(ShegivesOliverawinkwithoneeye.)HENRY:Gentlemen,I’mreadytoreport.RODERICK:Er…Portia,I…OLIVER:

We’rebothgladtohearit,fornowwecandecidethebetwhichRoderickandImade.Ifyou’vewonforme,youshallhaveanyjobasmygift.Haveyougotthemillionpoundbanknote?HENRY:

Hereitis,sir.OLIVER:

I’vewon!Nowwhatdoyousay,Roderick?RODERICK:

IsaythatI’ve

losttwentythousandpounds.Ineverwouldhavebelievedit.Why,thatisamazing,man!

HENRY:Come,let'sbegoingnow,Portia.OLIVER:Butwait,wait!Thejob,youknow.Imustgiveyouajob,asIpromised.HENRY:Well,thankyouverymuch,butIreallydon'twantonenow.PORTIA:Henry,I'mdisappointedinyou.You

didn’t

thankthegentlemenproperly.MayIdoitforyou?HENRY:Letmeseeyoutry.(PortiawalksovertoRoderickandgiveshimahug.ThenshesitsinOliver'slap,putsherarmsaroundhisneckandkisseshimonthecheek.Oliverbeginslaughing.)TheReturnoftheBankNotePORTIA:Papa,hesayshedoesn'twantanythingelsefromyou.HENRY:(shocked)Mydear,isthatyourpapa?!PORTIA:He'smystepfather,andthedearestonethateverwas.HENRY:Oh,mydearestdearsir,IregretwhatIsaid.YouhavegotajobopenthatIwant.

OLIVER:Nameit.

HENRY:Son-in-law.

OLIVER:Well,well,well!Butyou'veneverhadsuchajobbefore.HowcanIbesureyoucandoitsuccessfully?

HENRY:Tryme...oh,do,Ibegofyou!Giveme30or40years,and...OLIVER:Oh,well,allright.

NARRATOR:ArePortiaandHenryhappy?Therearenotenoughwordsinthebiggestdictionarytodescribeit.DidthepeopleofLondonhaveagoodtimewiththisbitofnews?Yes.Portia'sstepfathertookthatbanknotebacktotheBankofEnglandandcashedit.Thebanknotewasthenuselessformoneybutwashisweddinggifttotheyoungcouple.Yes,thebanknotewasworthmillionsofdollars,butnotworthonetenthasmuchashowHenryfeltaboutPortia.TheTruthoftheBankNotePORTIA:Papa,hesayshedoesn'twantanythingelsefromyou.HENRY:(shocked)Mydear,isthatyourpapa?!PORTIA:He'smystepfather,andthedearestonethateverwas.HENRY:Oh,mydearestdearsir,IregretwhatIsaid.YouhavegotajobopenthatIwant.

OLIVER:Nameit.

HENRY:Son-in-law.WhydidHenrychangehismind?HENRY:Well,thankyou,butIreallydon’twantonenow.Writings