人教版高中英語選修8 Unit4 Reading優(yōu)秀課件

1、Company LogoQuestions:1. Who wrote the play?George Bernard ShawCompany LogoAbout the author(1856-1950)WorksIntroductionQuotes AnecdoteGeorge Bernard ShawCompany LogoA brief introduction1.Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman2.defender of womens rights, and advocate of equality of i

2、ncome. 3.In 1925 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Shaw accepted the honour but refused the money. 4.He was a very humorous playwright.George Bernard Shaw(1856-1950)Company LogoAnecdoteYoure so skinnyMeat ball O“When people see you, they will know how poor your country is”.“When people

3、see you, they will know the reason whyour country is so poor.”Company LogoQuotes1. If its true that we are here to help others, then what exactly are the others here for? 有人說我們來到這個世上就是要幫助別人的，有人說我們來到這個世上就是要幫助別人的，倘若此話非虛，那么請問，別人來到這個世界倘若此話非虛，那么請問，別人來到這個世界又是干什么的又是干什么的 2. Money is not everything. Theres M

4、astercard & Visa. 金錢并非一切，還有信用卡呢。金錢并非一切，還有信用卡呢。3. One should love animals. They are so tasty. 人們應該喜愛動物，它們好吃來著呢。人們應該喜愛動物，它們好吃來著呢。Literary worksCandia康蒂妲康蒂妲 Androcles and the Lion安德羅克利斯與獅子安德羅克利斯與獅子 The Devils Disciple魔鬼的門徒魔鬼的門徒Saint Joan圣女貞德圣女貞德Heartbreak House傷傷心之家心之家Arms and the Man武器與人武器與人The fi

5、lmSome were made into films1.This text is mainly about the firstexperience of Eliza meeting with _. A. Professor Higgins B. Colonel Pickering C. Professor Higgins and Colonel Pickering D. a gentlemanAct Onemain meaning2. Eliza greeted to the gentleman in orderto _.A. ask him to buy some flowers from

6、 her B. talk with himC. ask him to teach herD. beg some money from himAct Onemain meaning3. Why Eliza began to cry? Because _.A.she thought Professor Higgins would arresthimB. the gentleman didnt give her some moneyC. Pickering beat and scolded herD. there was no reasonAct Onemain meaning4. Professo

7、r Higgins believed that he could judge a person by _.A. his appearance B. his action C. his conversation D. his mannersAct Onemain meaning5. From the text , we can infer that Professor Higgins is a man described below EXCEPT _.A. he doesnt care about moneyB. he is an expert in phoneticsC. he is prou

8、d D. he is greedyAct Onemain meaningCompany LogoActingAct oneFateful meetings:try to act it out.Eliza DoolittleHenryHigginsColonel PickeringEliza Doolittle(E): a poor flower girl who is ambitious to improve herself.Professor Higgins(H): an expert in phonetics, convinced that the quality of a persons

9、 English decides his/her position in society.Colonel Pickering(P): an officer in the army and later a friend of Higgins who sets him a task.This play, Pygmalion, wasalso made into a film calledMy Fair Lady. Have you seen the film?CharacterPosition in societyEvidence in the playElizaLower classLangua

10、ge: calls gentleman “sir” and _ (or captain) which is a complimentBehaviour: _ to people of higher classComprehending respectful“capin”CharacterPosition in societyEvidence in the playHenry HigginsLanguage: calls Eliza “_” and Pickering “_”Behaviour: _ to lower class; _ to same or upper classMiddle c

11、lassrudepoliteyou silly girlmy dear manCharacterPosition in societyEvidence in the playColonel PickeringUpper classLanguage: prepared to begin a _ with Henry, whom he does not know; generous with praise to himBehaviour: generally confident and _; but _ ElizapoliteignoresconversationChoose adjectives

12、 to describe each characterin the play.Henry Impatient, rude, confident, superior, self-importantColonel Kind, polite ,generous,enthusiastic, eager, confidentElizaAnxious, eager, emotionalambitious, unsureCorrect all these sentences in terms of grammar, spelling,etc.1. Come overere, capin, and buy m

13、e flowers off a poor girl.Come over here, captain, and buy some flowersFrom a poor girl.2. I aint done nothing wrong bu speaking to that gentleman.I havent done anything wrong by speaking to That gentleman.3. I thought maybe you was a policeman in disguise.I thought maybe you were a policeman in disguise4. How do I know whether ou took me words down right?How do I know whether you wrote down what I said accurately?5. A shop assistant ? Now thats sommat I want,that is!A shop assistant? Now thats something I would like to be!.acquaintance n. 相識相識; 了解了解I have some acquaintance with the langua