牛津英语选修八Unit1-Reading优质课件.pptx--（课件中不含音视频）

1、The Merchant of VeniceWilliam ShakespearePride and PrejudiceJane AustenThe old man and the sea is a short novel written by Ernest Hemingway in 1951.It tells the story of Santiago,an aging fisherman who attempted to catch a huge fish far off the coast of Cuba.Ernest Hemingway(18991961),one of the gre

2、atest novelists in America,is well thought of for his unique writing style,and won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1954.After coming in empty-handed for 84 days,Santiago attempted to catch a huge fish.The fish dragged his boat on the sea for 2 days and nights.Suddenly.UnderstandingWhat was going o

3、n in the excerpt(节选节选)?The old man was struggling with a huge fish.It is a story about _.spirits of a tough manUnderstandingThe old mans personality:Exploringl I moved him,he thought.Maybe this time I can get him over.Pull,hands,he thought.Hold up,legs.Last for me,head.Last for me.You never went.Thi

4、s time Ill pull him over.l You are killing me,fish,the old man thought.But you have a right to.Never have I seen a greater,or more beautiful,or a calmer or more noble thing than you,brother.Come on and kill me.I do not care who kills who.Hemingways writing style:Appreciatingl But I will try it once

5、more.Ill try it again.I will try it once again.l The fish pulled part way over and then righted himself and swam away.But again the fish righted himself and swam slowly away.The fish righted himself and swam off again slowly with the great tail weaving in the air.Appreciatingl But I will try it once

6、 more.Ill try it again.I will try it once again.l The fish pulled part way over and then righted himself and swam away.But again the fish righted himself and swam slowly away.The fish righted himself and swam off again slowly with the great tail weaving in the air.ThinkingThinkingThinkingsymbolic me

7、anings(象征意义象征意义)ThinkingFrom the article,we can safely conclude that only with tough spirits and optimistic attitudes can a man finally achieve his goal in the changeable society.What can we conclude from the excerpt?What makes a literary classic?Appeal to our feelingsAttraction to our imaginationDe

8、scription of truth and beautyPermanent topicsContain universal interestPersonal styleReflection on the authors own lifeWhat makes a literary classic?Appeal to our feelingsAttraction to our imaginationDescription of truth and beautyPermanent topicsContain universal interestPersonal styleReflection on

9、 the authors own lifeIn summary,literature is the expression of life in forms of truth and beauty,the written record of mans thoughts and feelings,and the history of the human soul.-William J.LongHomework Finish reading the excerpt 2 after class and go on exploring Hemingways writing style.Write dow

10、n your reflection after learning the two excerpts.THANKS1.汉朝实行郡国并行制，后来王国势力膨胀，汉景帝至汉武帝时逐步削弱王国，加强了中央集权；汉武帝后期，实行刺史制，加强对诸侯和地方高官的监察，东汉末逐渐演变为地方行政区。2.唐朝中后期，地方军镇节使越设越多，权力增长，形成藩镇割据的局面。3.前者采取强制剥夺的办法；后者主张渐进的缓和的办法。前者使矛盾迅速激化，引发七国之乱；后者达到了削弱王国，使之无力对抗中央的目的。4.不正确。七国之乱是西汉统治集团内部争夺中央政权的斗争，是王国问题发展的必然结果，无论是“削藩”还是“推恩”，都触及诸侯王的利益，必定引其反抗。王国问题解决的主要条件，一是景帝的举措得当，二是汉武帝统治时的强盛。如果没有上述举措，单靠“推恩”是不会奏效的。5.书院重视术交流和论辩，提倡独立研讨，课程也较灵活，允许各有侧重，发挥专长，而且师生关系比较融洽。6.我们革命的目的，是为中国谋幸福，因不愿少数满洲人专制，故要民族革命。