1、Reading and Thinking预习课件预习课件Unit 5 The value of money1. scene n. 出场;场面;场出场;场面;场教材原句教材原句Read the scene and answer the questions. 阅读下面的场景回答问题。要点必记要点必记on the scene在现场;当场;在台上behind the scenes 在暮后;暗中 appear/come on the scene 出场;登场核心词汇核心词汇【易错点拨】【易错点拨】scene有“场景;场面;地点”的含义。后接定语从句,关系词在从句中作状语时,一般用关系副词 where 或
2、in which 来引导。2. spot v. 看见;发现看见;发现 n. 地点;污渍;斑点地点;污渍;斑点教材原句教材原句The next morning I was spotted by a ship 第二天我被一艘船发现了要点必记要点必记spot sb. doing.发现甚人正在做on the spot=on the scene 当场;在现场spotted 有斑点的;有圆点的3. bet n&v 打赌;赌注打赌;赌注教材原句教材原句Two rich brothers have made a bet. 这两个富有的兄弟打了个赌.要点必记要点必记bet on 就打赌make a be
3、t 打赌best bet最好的办法;最好的措施all bets are off 美国俚语美国俚语原来的打赌取消了;原来的预测不算数了4. as a matter of fact 事实上;其实事实上;其实教材原句教材原句As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain by accident. 事实上,我是偶然来到英国的。要点必记要点必记reality, truth ,fact这两个名词均有真实之意。reality: 侧重指某事物的客观现实。truth: 含义广泛,指真相符合事实、没有错误或虚假。fact :表达客观事实强调句强调句教材原句教材原句It was t
4、he ship that brought you to the England.是这艘船把你带到了英国。句式讲解句式讲解基本结构:基本结构:It is/ was + 被强调部分(通常是主语、宾语或状语)+ that/ who(当强语且主语指人)+ 其他部分。e.g. It was yesterday that he met Li.核心句式:核心句式:2. 一般疑问句的强调句型一般疑问句的强调句型:同上,只是把is/ was提到it前面。 e.g. Was it yesterday that he met Li Ping?3. 特殊疑问句的强调句型特殊疑问句的强调句型: 被强调部分(通常是疑问代
5、词或疑问副词)+ is/ was + it + that/ who + 其他部分? e.g. When and where was it that you were born?Unit 5 The Value of MoneyReading and Thinking1Read excerpts from the script of The Million Pound Bank Note.Words: scene; spot; narration; servant; sail2Phrases: make a bet; by accident; as a matter of fact 3Goals
6、Look and discussWhat would you do if you had a million-pound bank note? Lead inLearn2. Read about a bet between two wealthy men and answer the questions.1. What bet did Roderick and Oliver make? 2. How did Henry come to England? 3. How does Henry want the brothers to help him?4. Why do you think Hen
7、ry does not want the brothers charity? What life a homeless man will live with a million pound bank note.He was saved by a ship and came to England by accident.Give him a job.He dont want the money out of others sympathy.Learn5. Why do you think the brothers chose Henry for their bet?He is homeless
8、now.Learn3. Read these sentences and describe Henrys feelings using suitable adjectives. 1. Who? me, sir? 2. Well, I cant say that I have any plans. As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain by accident. 3. Im afraid I dont quite follow you, sir. 4. Well, it may seem lucky to you but not to me? If th
9、is is your idea of some kind of joke, I dont think its very funny. 5. Welt, why dont you explain what this is all about? Understand implied meaningLearn4. Explain what the speakers mean by saying these sentences. 1 I went to the American consulate to seek help, but Anyway, I didnt dare to try again.
10、 2 You mustnt worry about that. Its an advantage. 3 What luck! Brother, what luck! 4 Oh, this is silly.To express his hopelessness.Decide to make a bet. They have a man to make a bet.He is reluctant to do it.5 Complete the passage with words from Act 1, Scene 3. The two gentlemen had been having a h
11、eated argument for a couple of days, and had decided to make a _ which would settle their argument. They were going to find someone to take part in their bet when they saw Henry walking on the street outside. They invited him into their house, where Henry told them he had landed in Britain by _. Alt
12、hough he had gone to the American consulate to_ help, he had not received any. LearnLearnbeta shipseekHenry hoped that The brothers would offer him some _of work because he had no money. Henry got upset with the brothers when they seemed too happy about his bad luck. They quickly told him not to fee
13、l that way and they gave him an envelope with money in it. They said the letter inside would explain what it was all about, but he had to postpone opening it until 2 oclock. Henry felt that was odd. The _ ended with Henry leaving their house and promising that he would not open the letter until 2 oclockLearnsortstoryWork in pairs 6. Listen to Act 1, Scene 3 and rote-play it with your partners.SummaryPhrasesWordsPhrases: make a bet; by accident; as a matter of fact Words: scene; spot; narration; servant; sailBye-bye!