III. Reading 1. Listening Background information 英文大片片名 1.Roman Holiday 罗马假日 2.Waterloo Bridge 魂断蓝桥 3.The Gold Rush 淘金梦 4.Princess Diana 黛安娜王妃 5.Uncle Tom's Cabin 汤姆叔叔的小屋 6.Jane Eyre 简.爱 7.Gone With The Wind 乱世佳人 8.The Modern Times 摩登时代 9.Future World 未来世界 10.Limelight 舞台生涯 11.Forrest Gump 阿甘正传 12.The Sound Of Music 音乐之声 13.The Million Pound Bank Note 百万英镑 14.Titanic 泰坦尼克号 15.Death On The Nile 尼罗河上的惨案 16.Love Story 爱情故事 17.Lion King 狮子王 18.Ghost 人鬼情未了 19.the Prince of Egypt 埃及王子 20.Abraham Lincoln 林肯传 21.Pride and Prejudice 傲慢与偏见 22.Toy Story 玩具总动员 23.True Lies 真实的谎言 24.Jurassic Park 朱罗纪公园 25.Lost World 失落的世界 3. Reading and underlining What would happen to a perfectly honest and intelligent stranger who should be turned adrift in London without a friend, and with no money but a million-pound bank-note, and no way to account for his being in possession of it? Would he starve to death or not? Would he get arrested if he tried to change it? Could he live for a month without being sent to jail? Now read the play and underline all the collocations in the passage. You are asked to copy them into your notebook after class as homework. Collocations from ACT ONE of The Million Pound Bank-Note 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, a moment一会儿, through the front door从前门进来, on one’s left在某人的左侧, open the door for-给--开门, permit-to do sth.准许--做, ask a few questions问几个问题, go right ahead请问吧, have no plans没有什么计划, find work找工作, as a matter of fact其实.事实上, land in Britain在英国上岸, by accident偶然, back home在家时, 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, earn one’s passage by-通过--赚来某人的游费, work as an unpaid hand作为一个不拿工资的帮手, account for-说明理由,足以说明, smile at-相顾而笑, worry about对--担心, work for-为--工作, offer sb. sth.提供某人某物, a mining company一家矿业公司, to be honest老实说, on one’s way在--的路上, care about-在意--, get- from-从--拿来, call to-叫--来, an honest job老老实实的工作, show-out送--出去, in an hour and a half一个半小时以后 4. Reading, identifying and settling Attention, please! It is time to skim the play one more time and identify the difficult sentences. Try analyzing the structures of the difficult sentences and discuss them among your group members. You may also put your questions to me for help. 5. Reading and transferring Write down all the verb phrases from the text, in order of the events happening to Henry Adams. What does Henry Adams do? step inside, come and sit down- IV. Closing down Closing down by doing exercises In the last five minutes let’s do the comprehension exercises 1 and 2 on page 19. Check your answers against your neighbour’s when you have finished. Closing down by translating To end the period you are going to put the following into English. 百万英镑 The Million Pound Note 富豪之家的两兄弟.从银行取出面额为一百万英镑的钞票.籍以此验证各自的理论.一个认为.这样一张钞票对穷人毫无价值,另一个认为.仅拥有这样一张钞票.就可以过上上等人的生活.他们选中了一个身无分文的年轻人作为试验品.于是.这个小伙子经济上的突变.引起了生活方式的改变.他人的种种误解.命运的重重转机.他将如何去面对这突如其来的全新生活呢? Additional Materials Complete the summary of the story with one word in each blank. SCENES 3, ACT ONE of £1000000 BANK NOTE Henry Adams, an American 1 , one day found himself lost in 2 . In fact, he had his own boat in the 3 of San Francisco, U.S.A. and had been carried out to sea by a strong 4 while sailing out of the bay. Luckily, he was 5 by a ship bound for Britain and landed there. Hungry and penniless, now he was 6 down the street when he was called into a room, where two brothers were making a bet. Then he was treaded with so many strange 7 -how well do you know about London? how much money do you have?-that he thought they were making fun of him. But later, he was given an 8 with a letter as well as 9 in it and was told not to open until 10 . Although he didn’t quite understand why the two brothers did that, he made it promise to do what they had asked him to and made his way direct to a restaurant after he left the room. (Key: 1. businessman 2. London 3. city 4. wind 5. spotted 6. walking 7. questions 8. envelope 9. money 10. 2 o’clock) Comprehension questions 【查看更多】
