1、高中英语高一年级 课题:Reading for writing Write a dramatic scene (Unit5 Book3) In this class, you are expected to: 1. read to know the basic rules to write a play. 2.appreciate the language to show how peoples attitudes change to Henry. 3.write a dramatic scene for the play where Henry will try to use the ban
2、k note. Unit 5 Reading for Writing Unit 5 Reading for Writing (THE MILLION POUND BANK NOTE ) Act 2, Scene 1 The Value of Money Presenting social life through portraits of the local characters Uses of situational irony (讽刺讽刺) Humorous tone Unit 5 Reading for Writing Unit 5 Reading for Writing The Val
3、ue of Money Pre-reading Where will Henry go? What will happen to him? Pre-reading While-reading (Fast reading-Get the main idea) 2.Before seeing the bank note: the clerks What is the main idea of this scene ? 3.After seeing the bank note: the clerks and owner 1.Narrition(舞台说明舞台说明) While-reading (Fas
4、t reading) -elements(要素) of a play While-reading (Fast reading-Get the main idea) 2.Before seeing the bank note: the clerks What is the main idea of this scene? 3.After seeing the bank note: the clerks and owner look down upon Henry and treat him in a rude manner. respect Henry a lot and even try ha
5、rd to please him. 1.Narrition(舞台说明舞台说明) While-reading (Fast reading) -elements(要素) of a play title scene narration Character names Stage directions lines of dialogue Reading for Writing (tip 1) Pay attention to the use of conflict, which is helpful to make the play attractive and exciting. Reading f
6、or Writing (tip 2) Pay attention to the elements of a play. title ; scene; narration; character names; stage directions; lines of dialogue While-reading (Careful reading) -More detailed information Underline the sentences and summarize how peoples attitudes changed towards Henry. rude, impatient, an
7、gry, look down upon Henry While-reading (Careful reading) -More detailed information Over-polite; patient; flattering(奉承的奉承的) Reading for Writing (tip 3) In a play, ones attitudes or feelings are mainly shown through stage directions and lines of dialogue. Post-reading (Retelling) beginning Henry, h
8、olding the bank note, goes into a 1._, as his coat is worn. Tailors shop development At first, the 2._ look down upon Henry. They show him some cheap clothes coldly. clerks climax After Henry shows 3._, they are astonished. And then they begin to serve Henry very carefully. the note Post-reading (Re
9、telling) ending They ask Henry to see a lot of well-made clothes and the 4._ himself shows Henry out 5. _. owner warmly Reading for Writing (tip 4) In a play, the development from the beginning to the ending should be fluent and complete to make it reasonable. Post reading (Summary) How to write a n
10、ew scene for a play? 1.background information 2. characters and features 3. elements 4. plot(conflict) 5.tense title ; scene; narration; character names; stage directions; lines of dialogue when; where; the theme who; personalities(brave; optimistic; mean; frank; honest ) beginning; development; cli
11、max; ending the present tense Writing Practice (Write a dramatic scene for the play) 根据下面提示,写一篇戏剧,介绍亨利带着100 万英镑的钞票去理发的过程。亨利正走在大街上,看 见了一家理发店,决定去理他的长头发;理发匠用粗 鲁的态度接待了他;亨利坐在椅子上等待;理发匠问 他是否能够担负得起高昂的费用;理发结束后,亨利 出示了百万英镑的钞票;理发匠十分吃惊,告诉他随 时光临。 Step 1 List the outline and the elements of your play. Outline: Par
12、t 1: _ Part 2: _ Part 3: _ Narration The rude manner in which the barber treat Henry The change of barbers attitude towards Henry Writing Practice (Write a dramatic scene for the play) Writing Practice (Write a dramatic scene for the play) elements(要素) of a play title scene narration Character names
13、 Stage directions lines of dialogue Step 2 List the topic words,phrases and sentences. 1.Words and phrases _正在做就在这时 _的标志 _无论何时你喜欢 _做是某人的荣幸 be doing.when. a sign for. whenever you like It is ones honor to do. Writing Practice (Write a dramatic scene for the play) _理发 _以一种粗鲁的态度 _确实;实在 _支付得起 _零钱;零头 hav
14、e ones hair cut in a rude manner indeed afford change Writing Practice (Write a dramatic scene for the play) 2.Sentences 亨利正在大街上行走,这时他看到一个理发的标志。 (be doingwhen) _ _ 您能看到我头发太长了。(as) _ Henry is walking down the street when he sees a sign for a place that cuts hair. As you can see,my hair is much too lo
15、ng. Writing Practice (Write a dramatic scene for the play) 无论什么时候,只要您想来就来,即使您仅有很 少的头发要理!(even if) _ _ 为您服务是我的荣幸!(it作形式主语) _ Please come here whenever you like,even if you only have too little hair to cut! It will be my honor to serve you! Writing Practice (Write a dramatic scene for the play) Step 3
16、 Draft the passage and Self-evaluation Writing Practice (Write a dramatic scene for the play) One possible version: The Million Pound Bank Note Act1 Scene 5 (Henry is walking down the street when he sees a sign for a place that cuts hair. He decides to have it cut.) H:Good afternoon,Id like to have
17、my hair cut,if I may. (The barber looks at Henrys hair and continues cutting another mans hair.) H: Er,Id really like a haircut. As you can see,its much too long. B:(in a rude manner) Yes,I can see that. Indeed,I can. H:Fine,well,Ill have a seat then. (He sits in one of the barbers chairs. The barbe
18、r turns to look at Henry.) B:Its quite expensive here,you know! Are you sure you can afford it? H:Yes. I think so. (After his hair is cut,the barber tells Henry how much he must pay. Henry shows the barber the bank note.) B:Why Mr.(looks shocked) H:Adams. Henry Adams. Im sorry. I dont have any chang
19、e. B:Please dont worry! (wearing a big smile) Nothing to worry about! Nothing at all!Please come here whenever you like, even if you only have too little hair cut! It will be my honor to serve you! As for the bill, sir, please forget it. H: Forget it? Wellthank you very much. B: Its for me to thank you, sir, from the bottom of my heart. Homework: 1. Polish your writing. 2. Prepare to perform you scene before the class.