了不起的盖茨比_ppt 英文

THEGREATGATSBYBYFrancisScottFitzgeraldcontentsNO.1AbouttheAuthorNO.2BackgroundNO.3AnalysisofGatsbyNO.4ThecontentofworksNO.5ThemeAbouttheAuthor1.TheAuthor’sLifeⅠBornonSep24th,1896inarichbusinessfamilyⅡdevelopedhisinterestsinwritinginmiddleschooltimeⅢfellinlovewithZeldain1918ⅣmarriedZeldain1920theyindulgethemselvesinwineandsensuality,thisalsoledtothepovertyintheirlaterlifeⅤdiedofheartdiseaseattheageof462.Achievements★therepresentativeauthoroftheLostGeneration,★thegreatpoetoftheJazzAge★Hiswork1920Thissideofparadise天堂的另一边1921Flappersandphlosophers姑娘们和哲学家们1922Talesofthejazzage爵士乐时代的故事TheBeautifulandDamned漂亮冤家1925ThegreatGatsby了不起的盖茨比1926AlltheSadYoungMen所有悲哀的年轻人1934TenderistheNight夜色温柔unfinishedworkTheLastTycoon最后一个巨头Writingstyle(1)semi-autobiographical(2)heshowedgreatinterestsinthesouthAmerica(3)Hecreatedanewkindofwomencharacter----------fashionable&independent&courageous.TheJazzAgedescribestheperiodaftertheendofWorldWarI,throughtheRoaringTwenties,endingwiththeonsetoftheGreatDepression.BackgroundJazzAge•Everythingseemedtobefeasiblethroughmoderntechnology.Newtechnologies,especiallyautomobiles,movingpicturesandradioproliferated'modernity'toalargepartofthepopulation.Formaldecorativefrillswereshedinfavorofpracticalityinbothdailylifeandarchitecture.•Atthesametime,jazzanddancingroseinpopularity,inoppositiontothemoodofthespecterofWorldWarI.Assuch,theperiodisalsooftenreferredtoastheJazzAge.2、TheRoaring1920swasaperiodofliterarycreativity,andworksofseveralnotableauthorsappearedduringtheperiod.•Booksthattakethe1920sastheirsubjectinclude:•TheGreatGatsbybyF.ScottFitzgeraldisoftendescribedastheepitomeoftheJazzAgeinAmericanliterature.•AllQuietontheWesternFrontbyErichMariaRemarquerecountsthehorrorsofWWIandalsothedeepdetachmentfromGermancivilianlifefeltbymanymenreturningfromthefront.ThecontentofworksTheprotagonistGatesthisisapoorfarmer'sson,wasinlovewiththesoutherngreatladydaisy.Butwhenhereturnedfromserving,Daisywasmarriedtoarichmen'ssons.InordertogetDaisyheart,Gatsbystrugglestobecomemillionaires,boughtaluxuryvilla,andDaisycouplesliveacrosstheBayfrom.Hismansionbanquet,justbecausehewantstomeetwithdaisy.Whentheymetagain,GatsbyfoundthatDaisyisfarfromhisdreamofpeople.Soon,Daisytokillherhusband'smistress,andherhusbandconspiredtoputtheblameonGatsby,twopeopledecamp.ButGatsbyfinallykilled.TomDaisyhusbandEx-loverGatsbycousinNickNeighbormistressMyrtleWifeWilsonCollegeclassmateRelationshipofMainCharactersAnalysisofGatsby1、Daisy——浅薄和自私的Gatsby对于感情的忠贞VS他看待问题缺乏深度，缺乏应有的判断力和洞察力，“没有认识到上流社会极端卑劣、自私的本质，”结果玩火自焚她和盖茨比也都是自私的，他们之间的“爱情”是一种相互利用的关系。2、Tom——欲望和野心的Gatsby拥有野心，想要霸占任何能够勾起他欲望的东西，无论是在物质层面还是在精神层面。两人命运不同的结局揭露了资本主义社会的“游戏规则”——明显的阶级对立，绝不允许有野心的下层社会的人加入到他们的“游戏”行列当中3、Myrtle——虚无和梦幻的Gatsby她和盖茨比一样，拥有相同的出生背景，也是一个梦的追随者。追求社会上层阶级的身份。不管怎么说，盖茨比想要的也都不是黛西这个人，他想要追求的只是自己心目中的金色女郎，自己五年前的金色梦想。4、Wilson——浪漫和执著的Gatsby坚持崇尚名誉观并真爱自己的妻子而走向了毁灭。在这道德的垃圾场上，他成为了浪漫和坚持理想的牺牲品”这正说明了像盖茨比和威尔逊这样的人——那种有感情式理想的浪漫的人在现代美国这片垃圾场上只能是死路一条。5、Nick——理性和聪明的Gatsby他既不是汤姆所代表的‘荒原时代’的精神世界的公民，也不是盖茨比所代表的盲目崇拜黛西的脱离现实的梦幻时代的同路人，他代表着美国传统道德规范。追求旧爱的手段：第一点就是他必须要“显富”。第二点是他善于利用尼克。为此，我们将顶住那不停地退回到过去的潮头奋力向前。Sowebeaton,boatsagainstthecurrent,bornebackceaselesslyintothepast.THEMETheDeclineoftheAmericanDreaminthe1920sTheAmericandreamcontainsseveralelements:theUnitedStatesoffersachanceforeveryonetosucceed;Successdependsonhisowntalentsandefforts,ratherthanfamilyandbackground;Everyonehasequalrights;Everybodyhavefreedomofconscience.“美国梦”包含几个要素：美国提供了人人都能成功的机会；成功取决于自己的才能和努力，而不是家世和背景；人人都拥有平等的权利；人人都有信仰的自由。Thegreatgatsby'ssignificance,gatsby'spursuitanddestructiontothedisillusionmentofAmericandream,deeplyrevealedthefalseessenceoftheAmericandream.Heistoonaive,kinddon'trealizeupper-classextremelymeanandselfish,indulgeintheloveandstatusoffantasy,ledtohisowndestruction.AndunscrupulousDaisyandherhusband,inaccordancewiththesocialnormsofbehaviorthatmoneytodothings,butinthemainstreamofsociety.Gatsbyfromscratchtofailtheexperienceofdeath,embodiesthecrisis-riddenrealitybeforethegreatdepression.《了不起的盖茨比》的重要意义在于以盖茨比的追求和毁灭来表现“美国梦”的幻灭，深刻揭露了美国梦的虚假实质。他过于善良天真，没有认识到上流社会的极端卑鄙和自私，耽于爱情和地位的幻想，导致了自己的毁灭。而黛西和丈夫利欲熏心，按照金钱社会的行为标准做事，反而处在社会主流之中。盖茨比从白手起家到失败死亡的经历，体现了美国经济大萧条之前危机四伏的现实。在美国20年代经济大繁荣的社会背景下盖茨比是一大批年轻人的缩影。但是我们不能因此就对这个社会彻底悲观或对盖茨比这样的年轻人感到绝望，我们也要看到他们身上的光辉之处，从他们身上看到一种希望。在影片开头有段独白，是尼克的父亲告诉尼克：Alwaystrytoseethebestinpeople。我想这句话的含义是说，要努力看到人性中美好的一面，在任何时候都要对此怀有希望。Thankyou英语12-1班苏巧珍