Unit 1 Honesty and responsibility Reading （ppt课件） -2023新牛津译林版（2020）《高中英语》选择性必修第四册.pptx

1、Unit 1Honesty and responsibilityStep1 Lead in 01Enjioy some proverbs1.Trust is the foundation of faith.信以诚为本。2.Everyone is responsible for his countrys rise and fall.天下兴亡，匹夫有责。3.To live a life of honesty and integrity is a responsibility of every decent person.过诚实正直的生活是每一个正派人的责任。Practising honesty:1

2、.tell the truth2.play by the rules3.keep promises4.admit mistakesPractising responsibility:1.take agreement seriously2.correct mistakes3.think about your action4.do everything to the best of your abilityStep 2 Pre-reading 02Name:O.Henry(欧亨利)Nationality:AmericaDate of birth:1862 09 11Representatives

3、works:The Gift of Magi,The Last leaf,The Plolice and the hymn,After twenty years欧亨利与契诃夫和莫泊桑并列世界三大短篇小说巨匠，曾被评论界誉为曼哈顿桂冠散文作家和美国现代短篇小说之父，他的作品有“美国生活的百科全书”之誉。From time to time,people find themselves in situations where they have to make a difficult choice concerning their moral values.The short story below

4、 is about someone below is about someone who has to make a choice.before you read the story,think about the following questions:1.What is the most difficult choice you have made in your life so far?2.Do you think time can change a person?Why or why not?1.introduction2.rising action3.climax4.falling

5、action5.resolutionThe main elements of short story:1.character 2.plot3.setting4.conflict5.themeFive elementsStep 3 While-reading 03Rising action:(1)Bob met Jimmy and the two talked about old times.Introduction:Jimmy went to see his friend Bob at thr agreed location.Resolution:(4)Bob receive a note f

6、rom Jimmy Wells that explained his actions.Falling action:(3)The man arrested Bob.Climax:(2)Bob realized that the man was not Jimmy.2.Read the short story again carefully and answer.(1).Why did Bob stand in the doorway of a store to wait for his friend?(2).Why had Bob left New York twenty years befo

7、re?(3).What time did the man in the long overcoat meet Bob?(4).How did Bob realize that the man in the long overcoat was not Jimmy?(5).When did Jimmy Know Bob was the criminal wanted in Chicago?(1)The store used to be“Big Joe”Bradys rastaurant,where the two men had agreed to meet.(2)Bob had wanted t

8、o head for the West to make his fortune.(3)Around 10:20.(4)Bob realized this when he saw the mans face in the bright light of the drugstore.(5)When Bob struck the match to light his cigar.Step 4 Post-reading 04(1).How do you like the ending of this short story?The ending of this story is very surpri

9、sing.I never expect an arrest to happen.It is a clever twist to the storys ending,which is the unique style of O.Henry.(2).What do ypu think is the message of this short story?The message of the story is that a persons responsibility to society should be stronger than a friendship.appointmentjawbarelylost contactmade his fortunereliablearrestanyhowbreak downcut downslow downtear downunder arrestunder attackunder pressureunder arrestcutting down/to be cut downwere torn down/woud be torn downunder pressurebe broken downThank you!