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Unit 5 The value of money
Period 2 Reading and Thinking 导学案
1.to talk about short stories and dramas.
2.to learn how to act out a play
3.to learn how to request and order food
4.to learn model words and polite expressions
1: If a rich person gives you a large amount of money to use as you like, for example, one million pound, what will you do? Why?
2: Read the passage quickly and tell the statements a fact (F) or an opinion (O) after a fast reading.
_____ Henry wants to find a job in London.
_____ Henry is given an envelop by the two brothers.
_____ Henry is an unlucky young man.
_____ The servant is called James.
_____ Henry is foolish to go and meet the two brothers.
3: Read through the scenes and then answer some questions
1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London?
2. What did he do in America?
3. Why did he land in Britain?
4 : Read and sum up how Henry’s feelings change during the conversation
5 Find all the examples of polite requests. Then rewrite them in informal language.
6: Critical thinking:
1.Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet?
2.What kind of person do you think Henry is? Why do you think so? Find the original sentences in the passage to prove Henry’s characteristic
7: Consolidation.
- Roderick and Oliver were I ._____________ when they saw Henry, a poor young man.
- About a month ago, Henry was sailing and later he found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind. Fortunately, he 2.____________ by a ship. And it was the ship that brought him to 3.________
- Oliver and Roderick gave Henry a letter and told him that there was money in it. They 4.______________him to accept it, and made him 5.____________ that it wouldn't be opened until 2 o'clock.
8：Language points
完成短语，每空一词
an ______________ tale(难以置信的故事),
have some very _______ ___________（非常倒霉）,
be _________________in London（在伦敦迷路）,
have ______________ money（身无分文）,
walk ________________ the street（在街上走）,
__________________（听见……正在做某事）,
________________（走进来）,
_______________ the front door（从前门进来）,
________________…to do sth.（准许……做）,
go right _______________（请问吧）,
as a_______________ of fact（其实，事实上）,
_______________ in Britain（在英国上岸）,
by _______________（偶然）,
sail _______________ of the bay（驾船驶出海湾）,
_______________ at（眼睛盯着看）,
towards nightfall（接近傍晚时分）,
_______________…~ed（发现某事/某人被……）,
be _______________out to sea(被带到海上),
a _______________ wind（一阵大风）,
give…up for _______________（因迷失而放弃）,
be_______________by a ship（被一艘海船发现）,
a _______________company（一家矿业公司）,
to be_______________（老实说）,
on one’s _______________（在……的路上）,
_______________ about…（在意……）,
an_______________job（老老实实的工作）,
_______________…out（送……出去）
Step7 Homework:
What do you think will happen to Henry? Will the bank-note help him or get him into trouble?
【答案】
1: If a rich person gives you a large amount of money to use as you like, for example, one million pound, what will you do? Why?
Varied answers.
Buy a big house
Buy a fancy car.
Donate money to the people in need…..
2: Read the passage quickly and tell the statements a fact (F) or an opinion (O) after a fast reading.
_____ Henry wants to find a job in London.
_____ Henry is given an envelop by the two brothers.
_____ Henry is an unlucky young man.
_____ The servant is called James.
_____ Henry is foolish to go and meet the two brothers.
FFOFO
3: Read through the scenes and then answer some questions
1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London?
2. What did he do in America?
3. Why did he land in Britain?
1. Henry comes from San Francisco. No, he doesn’t know London at all.
2. He worked for a mining company.
3. He was sailing out the bay when he was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was survived by a ship for London.
4 : Read and sum up how Henry’s feelings change during the conversation
| What he says or does
| How he feels
| When they seem happy that he has no money
| Replies angrily
| Angry, irritated
| When they give him the envelope
| Wants to open the envelope straightaway
| Irritated that he cannot open the envelope at once
| When they tell him there is money in it
| Explains he wants a job not charity
| Unhappy to be given money rather than working for it
| Before he leaves the house
| Agrees not to open the letter till 2 p.m.
| Interested and curious
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5 Find all the examples of polite requests. Then rewrite them in informal language.
1. Would you step inside a moment, please?
2 Good morning, sir, would you please come in?
Come in, please
Hello, please come in.
3. Permit me to lead the way, sir.
4. How do you do, Mr. …er …?
Let me show you the way
Hello Mr. …
5. May we ask what you’re doing in this country?
6. I wonder, Mr. Adams, if you’d mind …
Why are you in England
Mr. Adams, is it OK if
6: Critical thinking:
1.Why do you think that the brothers chose Henry for their bet?
- it was his first visit to London 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.
2.What kind of person do you think Henry is? Why do you think so? Find the original sentences in the passage to prove Henry’s characteristic
Honest:
It is my first trip here.
Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money)
Well, I can’t say that I have any plans.
I don’t want your charity. I just want an honest job.
Hardworking:
- I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand.
- Could you offer me some kind of work here?
- I don’t want your charity, I just want an honest job.
- Careless: I landed in Britain by accident.
7: Consolidation.
8. an incredible tale(难以置信的故事),
have some very bad luck（非常倒霉）,
be lost in London（在伦敦迷路）,
have no money（身无分文）,
walk down the street（在街上走）,
hear … ~ing…（听见……正在做某事）,
step inside（走进来）,
through the front door（从前门进来）,
permit…to dosth.（准许……做）,
ask a few questions（问几个问题）,
go right ahead（请问吧）,
as a matter of fact（其实，事实上）,
land in Britain（在英国上岸）,
by accident（偶然）,
sail out of the bay（驾船驶出海湾）,
stare at（眼睛盯着看）,
towards nightfall（接近傍晚时分）,
find…~ed（发现某事/某人被……）,
be carried out to sea(被带到海上),
a strong wind（一阵大风）,
give…up for lost（因迷失而放弃）,
be spotted by a ship（被一艘海船发现）,
offer sb. sth.（提供某人某物）,
a mining company（一家矿业公司）,
to be honest（老实说）,
care about…（在意……）,
an honest job（老老实实的工作）,
show…out（送……出去）
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