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1、 What do you know about Mark Twain? Warming up Mark Twain (18351910) The greatest humorist of the 19th century in American literature. Also one of the greatest writer in the world. Do you know any of his works? Real name Meaning of his pen name Birth date Birthplace Place where he grew up His famous

2、 stories Read the short passage quickly and fill in the chart. Real name of MT Meaning of his pen name Birth date Birth place Samuel Langhorne Clemens November 30th, 1835 Florida the water is two fathoms deep Fill in the blanks. Place where he grew up His famous stories In Hannibal, Missouri, along

3、the Mississippi River. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The greatest humorist of the 19th century American literature. Novels: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)(湯姆湯姆索亞歷險(xiǎn)記索亞歷險(xiǎn)記) The Prince and the Pauper (1882)(皇子與貧兒皇子與貧兒) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1894) (

4、哈克貝利哈克貝利費(fèi)恩歷險(xiǎn)費(fèi)恩歷險(xiǎn) 記記) Mark Twain: (1835 1910) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 湯姆湯姆 索亞歷險(xiǎn)記索亞歷險(xiǎn)記 He is good at writing about childrens adventures. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 哈克貝利哈克貝利弗恩弗恩 歷險(xiǎn)記歷險(xiǎn)記 1. Running for Governor his short stories 2. The 1,000,000 Bank-Note 1. Imagine that somebody gives you a

5、 large sum of money to spend as you like. What would you do with it? Pre-reading Listen to the tape and read the play, and find out the conflict in the play. After that, answer the questions. l How many characters are there in the scene? Who are they? Reading Characters （人物）：（人物）： Henry Adams: a los

6、t American businessman in London “Roderick” and “Oliver”: two brothers and rich Englishmen l Who is the main character? Where does he come from? Henry, the hero of the story, comes from America. l When and where did the story happen? l Where are the characters in Scene 3? l What happened in Scene 3?

7、 In London, the summer of 1903. In the old brothers home. The two old brothers gave Henry a bank note. ACT 1 SCENE 1&2 A brief introduction to the story the bet ACT 1 SCENE 3 The story began Read the play carefully and answer the following questions. 1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know

8、 much about London? 2. What did he do in America? 3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there? 4. How many questions do the brothers ask Henry? What is the brothers concern? 5. Why do the brothers give Henry the letter? 6. Can you guess why the brothers do not permit Henry to open the lette

9、r until 2 oclock? 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. No, he doesnt know London at all. He worked for a mining company. 3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there? He was sailing out the bay when

10、 he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was survived by a ship for London. 4. How many questions do the brothers ask Henry? What is the brothers concern? seven. They want to know whether or not Henry is penniless. 5. Why do the brothers give Henry the letter? It was his first visit to London

11、 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 asked for a job and not charity. The millio n pound bank note Before Henry coming to London A month ago, Henry _ out of the bay. He was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was

12、 _ by a ship. He earned his _ by working unpaid, which _ his appearance. Read Act one again, then fill in the following form. passage spotted sailed accounted for The millio n pound bank note When Henry coming to London He landed in Britain _. He lost his way, _ on the _. He went to the American _ t

13、o _ help. pavement wandering by accident embassy seek The million pound bank note How Henrys luck _ Two _ brothers made a bet. Henry was _ to enter their house. Henry was given the letter with a million pound bank note. invited wealthy changed What do you think of Henry? Tells the truth to the broth

14、ers. It is my first trip here. Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money) Well, I cant say that I have any plans. Wants work but not charity. 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 ma

15、y seem luck to you but not to me. If this is your idea of some kind of joke, I dont think its very funny. Now, if youll excuse me, I think Ill be on my way. What kind of persons do you think Oliver and Roderick are? Post-reading Oliver and Roderick: 1.rich (servants and not worrying about giving a s

16、tranger a million pound bank- note), 2.mischievous (prepared to bet one million pounds just for a bit of fun), 3.good judges of character (they see Henry is honest and proud) 劇本主要介紹人物、矛盾沖突和劇本主要介紹人物、矛盾沖突和 背景。并通過(guò)舞臺(tái)指導(dǎo)告訴演員如背景。并通過(guò)舞臺(tái)指導(dǎo)告訴演員如 何說(shuō)話、如何表演和如何移位。何說(shuō)話、如何表演和如何移位。 a. 角色角色 劇中劇中至少要有兩個(gè)主要人物至少要有兩個(gè)主要人物。以生活

17、。以生活 中的人物為原型來(lái)塑造劇中人物。中的人物為原型來(lái)塑造劇中人物。 設(shè)計(jì)設(shè)計(jì)劇中人物的性格特征劇中人物的性格特征。具體描寫。具體描寫 劇中人物的長(zhǎng)相、行為和說(shuō)話方式。劇中人物的長(zhǎng)相、行為和說(shuō)話方式。 b. 選擇問(wèn)題和背景選擇問(wèn)題和背景 劇中劇中必須有一個(gè)矛盾沖突（問(wèn)題）必須有一個(gè)矛盾沖突（問(wèn)題）供供 人物去解決，劇中所有的事件都與該人物去解決，劇中所有的事件都與該 矛盾沖突（問(wèn)題）有關(guān)；還要矛盾沖突（問(wèn)題）有關(guān)；還要有一個(gè)有一個(gè) 背景背景，確定該劇發(fā)生的地點(diǎn)，想一想，確定該劇發(fā)生的地點(diǎn)，想一想 是讓每一幕都發(fā)生在同一個(gè)地方，還是讓每一幕都發(fā)生在同一個(gè)地方，還 是發(fā)生在不同的場(chǎng)所。是發(fā)生在不同的場(chǎng)所。 運(yùn)用大量的對(duì)白運(yùn)用大量的對(duì)白，讓觀眾了解劇中，讓觀眾了解劇中 人物及其與主題的聯(lián)系，展示劇中人人物及其與主題的聯(lián)系，展示劇中人 物如何應(yīng)對(duì)劇中發(fā)生的一切。物如何應(yīng)對(duì)劇中發(fā)生的一切。 將將每一個(gè)主要