牛津高中英语模块八mo8 unit1 reading

poets拜伦Whoarethey?雪莱莎士比亚狄更斯novelistspoet/playwright巴金Chinesewriters茅盾鲁迅徐志摩郭沫若ChinesepoetsLeadinFourfamousChineseclassics1.三国演义2.西游记3.红楼梦4.水浒传a.ADreamofRedMansions/TheStoryoftheStoneb.RomanceofThreeKingdomsc.AllMenAreBrothersd.JourneytotheWestUnit1ReadingAppreciatingliterature查尔斯-狄更斯(1812-1870)，英国著名小说家。著有《奥列佛-特维斯特》(又译《雾都孤儿》，1838)、《老古玩店》(1841)、《大卫-科波菲尔》(1850)、《双城记》(1859)和《远大前程》(1861)等等。CharlesDickensisoneofEngland’smostfamousnovelists.Hedescribedlifeinthemiddleofthe19thcentury,aperiodthatisnowcalledVictorian,asitiswhenQueenVictoriaruledBritain.ManyofDickens’novelstakeplaceinLondon.WorksbyCharlesDickens《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》《GreatExpectations》《OliverTwist》《AChristmasCarol》《HardTimes》《ATaleofTwoCities》《DavidCopperfield》Today,we’llfocusonthenovelGreatExpectationswrittenbyCharlesDickens,anexampleof___________.classicsThestructureofthetextPartone:informationaboutParttwo:informationaboutPartthree:informationaboutclassicliteratureCharlesDickensthebookGreatexpectationsSkimming1.Whatisclassicliterature?2.WhoisCharlesDickens?3.WhoisthemaincharacterinthenovelGreatExpectations?1.Classicsaretheantiquesoftheliteraryworldincludingnovels,playsandpoemsthatwerewrittenalongtimeagoandwerewellwrittenandreceived.2.DickensisEngland’sgreatestwriter.3.PipisthemaincharacterinthenovelGreatExpectations.Readingstrategy1.Whatdoesapersuasiveessaytrytodo?2.What’sthewriter’spointofviewinthisessay?3.Howdoestheauthortrytoconvincethereader?1.Whatdoesapersuasiveessaytrytodo?Toconvincethereadertoadoptacertainpointofview.2.What’sthewriter’spointofviewinthisessay?Topersuadeustoappreciateclassicliterature.3.Howdoestheauthortrytoconvincethereader?Attheverybeginning______________________________________________________________________________________Then_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.toreconsiderourideasaboutclassicliterature.shegivesusinterestingfactsaboutthewriterasksusCharlesDickensandhisbook,GreatExpectation,whichmakesuswanttoreadthebookattheendoftheessayDetailedreadingC11.Whydon’tmanypeopleliketheclassics?Becausetheythinktheyareoldandboring,andhavenothingtodowithlifetoday.2.WhatdoesLizthinkaboutclassicnovels?3.WhatiswrittenonCharlesDickens’stomb?L23-24Shethinkstheyhavenotdisappearedandstillhaveaplaceintheworldtoday.4.WhatkindofpersonisJoe?Joeisakindandsimpleman.3.WhatiswrittenonCharlesDickens’sgravestone?Itreads,“Byhisdeath,oneofEngland’sgreatestwritersislosttotheworld.”5.WhogivesPipalotofmoney?Astranger.•6.Hebecomesvainandashamedofhisbackground.7.WhyisPipembarrassedbyhisfriendJoe?BecauseJoedoesnotfithisrigidideasofwhatitmeanstobecivilandtobeagentleman.8.WhatdoesPiplearnbytheendofthenovel?Helearnsthatwealthdoesnotbuyhappinessandthatfriendsaremoreimportantthanafancyeducation.