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AppreciatingliteratureUnit1Thewrittenword牛津版高二Module8Unit1Welcometotheunitpoets拜伦布朗宁夫人Whoarethey?雪莱莎士比亚poets狄更斯巴尔扎克novelists巴金Chinesewriters茅盾鲁迅艾青郭沫若ChinesepoetsWilliamShakespeareCharlesDickensJaneAustenRobertBurnsCharlotteBrontèJaneEyreGreatExpectationsARed,RedRoseRomeoandJulietPrideandPrejudiceMatchthewriterswiththemasterpieces['mɑ:stəpi:s]n.杰作Whichisyourfavorite?dramapoetrynovelsshortstoriessciencefictions…ReadingaloudTheDayWeMetGaryR.HessImetyouonValentinesDayOneyearfivemonthstwelvedaysIsawyourfaceYoucamedownfromheavenandopenedmyeyesYourskinsosmooth,sotenderSmilesobright,solovingIhavethoughtaboutyouineverywayJustsittingandwonderingaboutthatdayWelaughed,wesmiledWetalkedforalongwhileThatdaywithyouwassogreatAndeveryonepassingisonlymorewonderfulIloveyoumorenow,thaneverbeforeQuestion:Whatkindofpoemisthis?LovepoemLookatthepicturesonpage1andanswerthequestions:Picture11.Whymightpeoplewanttojoinabookclub?Tofindfriendswithsimilarinterest.Toshareinformationabouttheirfavoritebooksandauthors.Tolearnmore.2.Whatarethedifferentwaystoread?Readbooksinthelibrary.RuntheCDsorreade-booksonwebpages.Readbooksontheirmobilephones.Picture2Picture33.Doyoulikesciencefiction?Canyounamesomesciencefictionbooksandtheirwriters?Picture44.Doyoulikereadingorwritingpoem?Whichpoemisyourfavorite?Unit1ThewrittenwordAppreciatingliteratureChineseliteratureLead-inChineseliteratureforeignliteratureforeignliteratureWhoisCharlesDickens?Whatbooksdidhewrite?Doyouknowaboutclassicliterature?What’sitsdefinition?IntroductiontoDickensCharlesDickenswasbornon7February1812inPortsmouth,England.HehadahappychildhoodafterhisfamilymovedtoChatham.Attheageof12,Dickenshadtoleaveschoolbecausehisfatherwasimprisonedfordebt.ThepovertyandadversityDickensexperiencedasachildgreatlyinfluencedhislaterviewsonsocialreform.Beforehisdeathon9June1870,hewroteabout15majornovelsandmanyshortstories,mostofwhicharefamousfortheirsurpriseendings.WorksbyCharlesDickens《GreatExpectations》《OliverTwist》《AChristmasCarol》《HardTimes》《ATaleofTwoCities》《DavidCopperfield》《雾都孤儿》《圣诞颂歌》《双城记》《艰难时世》《远大前程》《大卫·科波菲尔》Skimming1.Whatisclassicliterature?3.HowoldisPipwhenthestorybegins?2.WhoisCharlesDickens?Skimming1.Whatisclassicliterature?2.WhoisCharlesDickens?3.HowoldisPipwhenthestorybegins?Classicsaretheantiquesoftheliteraryworldincludingnovels,playsandpoemsthatwerewrittenalongtimeagoandwerewellwrittenandreceived.DickensisEngland’sgreatestwriter.Pipwasthensevenyearsold.Detailedreading1PleasefinishtheEx1onyourSelf-studyBookP4.Choosethebestanswers.DetailedReading1.Somepeoplethinkthatclassicsareold-fashionedbecauseofthefollowingstatementsexcept__________.A.theywerewrittenalongtimeago.B.thelanguageusedinthemisquitedifferentfromthelanguageusedtoday.C.theyaredifficultforpeopletounderstand.D.Theycanonlybefoundinbookshopsandlibraries.2.Whichofthefollowingstatementsiswrong?A.Clueless,theaward-winingfilmisbasedonCharlesDickens’snovel.B.thefilmbasedonGreatExpectationswasreleasedin1998.C.Atfirst,CharlesDickenspublishedmanynovelsinnewspaper.D.Goodclassicsareexamplesofgreatwritingandwisdom.3.WhenandwhereisGreatExpectationssetin?A.intheUSAinthe1800s.B.inEnglandintheearly1800s.C.inEnglandin1812..D.intheUSAin1870.Discussioncharacters,setting,symbol,themeandplotWhat’sthemainelementstoconsiderwhenreadinganovel?DetailedReadingC2Scanthearticleandmatchtheelementswiththecorrectexamplesinthispart.1.characters2.setting3.symbol4.theme5.plota.mistb.Whatitmeanstobeagentlemanc.Englandintheearly1800sd.Pip,Joe,Estellae.AstrangergivesPipalotofmoney,thenPipmovestoLondonandbecomesasnob1.Whatdoesapersuasiveessaytrytodo?Toconvincethereadertoadoptacertainpointofview.2.What’sthewriter’spointofviewinthisessay?Topersuadeustoappreciateclassicliterature.3.Howdoestheauthortriestoconvincethereader?Firstlythewriterasksustoreconsiderourideasaboutclassicliterature,secondlyshegivesusinterestingfactsaboutCharlesDickensandhisbook,GreatExpectation,whichmakesuswanttoreadthebookattheendoftheessay.HomeworkFinishC1,P4.1.Whydon’tmanypeopleliketheclassics?Becausetheythinktheyareold--fashionedandboring,andhaveNothingtodowithlifetoday.CheckyouranswerstoC12.WhatdoesLizthinkaboutclassicnovels?Shedoesn’tthinkthattheyareold--fashionedandboring.3.WhatkindofpersonisJoe?Joeisakindandsimpleman.4.WhatiswrittenonCharlesDickens’sgravestone?Onhisgravestoneitreads,“Byhisdeath,oneofEngland’sgreatestwritersIslosttotheworld.”5.WhogivesPipalotofmoney?Astranger.6.WhatkindofpersondoesPipbecomeafterhemovestoLondon?AnexampleofcharacterDevelopmentisthechangeinPipfrombeingconcern--edonlywithmoneytoseeingthatmoneyisnotthemostimportantthinginlife.6.WhyisPipembarrassedbyhisfriendJoe?BecausehethinksJoeisnotcleverenoughandfarfrombeingawellEducatedgentleman.7.WhatdoesPiplearnbytheendofthenovel?HelearnsthatwealthdoesnotbuyHappinessandthatfriendsaremoreImportantthanafancyeducation.Unit1ThewrittenwordAppreciatingliteratureWordstudy1.literary(adj.)n.2.novel(n.)n.3.poem(n.)n.4.write(vt.)n.5.adap(vt.)n.6.expect(vt.)n.7.misty(adj.)n.8.uncertainty(n.)opp.adj9.tension(n.)v/adj.10.generous(adj.)n.11.educ