1、Unit 4Using language The Act one of the play fateful meeting is mainly about the first experience of Eliza meeting with Professor Higgins and Colonel Pickering.What will happen next?Reading I-scanning&skimming(5m)Read the passage and tick out the speeches of Eliza and figure out the meanings them.I
2、wanna is a common mispronunciation of I want to.stead shows how Eliza does not say her words correctly.It should be instead.o is the same mistake and should be of.1.“I wanna be lady in a flower shop stead o selling flowers in the street.”Correction:I would like to be a lady(working)in a flower shop
3、instead of selling flowers in street.The word less is another of Elizas contractions.It should be unless.2.“But they wont take me less I speak better.”3.Now yer talking.The word yer is a bad pronunciation for you are.When you shorten you are to youre,it can soon become yer.4.I dursnt.It s not natura
4、l and it would kill me.dursnt is a shortened form of darent.it is not natural refers to the fact that lower class people at this time did not have bathrooms in their houses.So they rarely,if ever,took baths(as Eliza confesses).It was certainly not a natural practice,so Eliza says it would kill her i
5、f she had one over her whole body.Read the play and fill in the blanks.Time and place_ in _ house the next day.The bet between Pickeringand HigginsIf Higgins could pass Eliza off as a(n)_,Pickering would admit Higgins was the greatest _ alive and pay for the _,too.lady teacher11 amProfessor Higginsl
6、essonsE l i z a s purpose of v i s i t i n g HigginsShe wanted to be a lady in a(n)_shop instead of selling flowers in the _.flowerstreet 1.This text is mainly about Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering _ about teaching Eliza.A.making a conversation B.quarreling C.making a bet D.fightingAct TwoRead t
7、he Act Two of the play and then choose the right answer.2.Eliza came to visit Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering in order to let them _.A.give her some money B.give her a job as a flower shops assistant C.teach her speak well D.have a bath3.Eliza only offered them _ if they could teach her.A.1 shil
8、ling B.2 shillings C.nothing D.3 shillings4.Henry Higgins and Colonel Pickering finally decided to _ Eliza.A.throw back B.teach C.only teach her how to speak D.beat5.Eliza refused to have a bath,from what she said,we can infer that she lived a _ life.A.miserable B.happy C.good D.dirtykind,polite,gen
9、erous,enthusiastic,eager,confident impatient,rude,confident,superior,self-importantanxious,eager,emotional,ambitious,unsureDiscussionWhat do you think of the end of the play?Do you think Eliza would marry Freddy or Henry Higgins?Discuss with you classmates and give your opinions and reasons.HomeworkMake a dialogue between Professor Higgins and Eliza.
