1、The old man and the sea Ernest Hemingway one of the 20th centurys most famous American writers the Pulitzer Prize in 1953; the Nobel Prize for literature in 1956 Hemingway and The Old Man and The Sea New York Times noted, Hemingway and his characters have influenced a generation of Americans in the
2、20th century. He is the representative(代表) of American spirit(精神). The Old Man and The Sea tells the story of Santiago, an experienced fisherman, who attempts to catch a huge fish, after coming in empty-handed for eighty-four days. The Old Man and The Sea persevering (坚韧不拔的） A _ man Is Old Santiago
3、still a tough man? young strong determined confident strong-willed （意志坚强的） positive ambitious (雄心勃勃的） tough The old man is _ with the fish The old man The fish round 1 (回合） round 2 round 3 The old man pulled on him all that he could to bring him closer. Then he straightened himself and began another
4、 circle. He held on the great fish all the strain that he could. .put all of his effort on. .pulling with all his strength The fish . righted himself and swam away. The fish righted himself and swam slowly away. Yes you are, he told himself. Youre good for ever. battling The old mans battle with the
5、 fish The old man The fish round 4 round 5 He felt himself going when he turned the fish. The fish righted himself and swam off again slowly with the great tail weaving in the air. Ill try it again, although his hands were mushy now and he could only see well in flashes. (not mentioned) The old mans
6、 battle with the fish The old man round 1 round 2 round 3 round 4 round 5 pulled on him all all the strain that he could Yes you are felt himself going his hands were mushy see well in flashes direct description (直接描写） indirect description (间接描写） try harder; spare no effort Pull,hands. Hold up, legs
7、. Last for me, head. Last for me. Yes you are. Youre good for ever. Do you have to kill me? You are killing me. Come on and kill me. I do not care who kills who. Clear up, head! Clear up. Ill try it again. Ill try it once again. Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more nob
8、le thing than you, brother. Is the fish only a huge fish? You are killing me, fish,.But you have a right to. A great opponent (对手) a respectable friend Santiagos own fate(命运) Is Old Santiago still a tough man? persevering (坚韧不拔的） determined confident strong-willed （意志坚强的） positive ambitious (雄心勃勃的）
9、A tough man is a(n) _person who _. determined has the determination to overcome all the difficulties. How do you understand the sentence “A man can be destroyed but not defeated”? Santiago told us an attitude toward our life, fighting for ourselves. Despite the fact that life will set obstacles( 障碍)
10、 on the way to future, we must fight for our pride and defend it. A man can be destroyed physically but cannot be destroyed spiritually（精神上的）. When facing difficulties, we should not be afraid and backward. We must believe firmly that with perseverance and determination, no mountain is too high to climb. A man can be destroyed but not defeated ThanksThanks! !
