新课标人教版必修三Book3 Unit3 Reading.

1、Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank Note 1. 他妈妈是不会允许他晚归的。他妈妈是不会允许他晚归的。 His mother wouldnt permit him to come back late. 2. 他登上飞往巴黎的飞机时偶然被警方认出。他登上飞往巴黎的飞机时偶然被警方认出。 He was spotted by police by accident boarding a plane for Paris. 3. 新桥的修建将按计划进行。新桥的修建将按计划进行。 The building of the new bridge will go ahead as pla

2、nned. 4. 他对他的愚蠢的行为做出的解释实在是他对他的愚蠢的行为做出的解释实在是 难以置信。难以置信。 What accounts for his silly behavior is really unbelievable. Check your answersCheck your answers Real name of Mark Twain Meaning of his pen name Birth Date Birth Place His famous works Samuel Langhorne Clemens Hannibal, Missouri, along the Miss

3、issippi The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Running for Governor(竞选州长竞选州长) The Million Pound Bank Note This play was made into a film. Please read the passage quickly and find out the specific information. Characters （人物）： Henry Adams: a lost American businessman in Londo

4、n “Roderick” and “Oliver”: two brothers and rich Englishmen When and where did the story happen? Where are the characters in Scene 3? What happened in Scene 3? In London, the summer of 1903. In the old brothers home. The two old brothers gave Henrry a bank note. The million pound bank note Before He

5、nry came to London A month ago, Henry was _ out of the bay. He was carried out to sea by a strong wind and was _ by a ship. He earned his _ by working unpaid, which _ his appearance. passage spotted sailing accounted for 1.Fill in the blanks with proper words according to the text. The millio n poun

6、d bank note When Henry came to London He landed in Britain _. He lost his way, _ on the _. He went to the American _ to _ help. pavement wandering by accident embassyseek The million pound bank note How Henrys luck _ Two _ brothers made a bet. Henry was _ to enter their house. Henry was given the le

7、tter with _. invited wealthy changed a million pound bank note 2.Read the play carefully and answer the following questions: 1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London? 2. What did he do in America? 3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there? 4. How many questions

8、do the brothers ask Henry? What is the brothers concern? 5. Why do the brothers give Henry the letter? 6. Can you find the examples of polite requests? 1. Where does Henry Adams come from? Does he know much about London? 2. What did he do in America? Henry comes from San Francisco. No, he doesnt kno

9、w London at all. He worked for a mining company. 3. Why is Henry lost in London? How did he get there? 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. How many questions do the brothers ask Henry? What is the brothers concern? Seve

10、n. They want to know whether or not Henry is penniless. 5. Why do the brothers give Henry the letter? 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. 6. Can you f

11、ind the examples of polite requests? Would you step inside a moment, please? Good morning, sir, would you please come in? Permit me to lead the way, sir. How do you do, Mrer? I wonder, Mr Adams, if youd mind. May we ask what youre doing in this country? Now if youll excuse me Ill 1.The next morning,

12、 Id just about given myself up for lost when I was spotted by a ship. 2.The fact is that I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand, which accounts for my appearance. 3.On the contrary, if this is your idea of some kind of joke, I dont think its very funny. The story happened in _ in _. Henry,

13、 a _ who came from _ landed in Britain _. He earned his _ by working as an _ hand. He was _in the street in_. Two rich brothers gave him a million pound bank-note because they had made a_. London 1903 San Francisco by accident passageunpaid lost rags bet Post reading businessman What do you think of Henry? Discussion It is my first trip here. Well, to be honest, I have none. (no money) Well, I cant say that I have any plans. I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand. Could you offer me some kind of work here? I dont want your charity, I just want an honest job.