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Morepractice&CulturecornerKarida2025LearningaimsPredict(预测）andunderstandthestory’splot（情节）development.Analyzethecharacters’emotions（情绪）andpersonalqualities(品质）.010203Grab（获取）thecorrectinformationofO·Henry.Contents1.Listening2.Morepractice3.CulturecornerListeningHenry(WilliamSydneyPorter)(1862-1910)oneofthreeshortstorymastersintheworldanAmericanshort-storywriter,amasterofsurpriseendingsHewroteextensively(广泛地)aboutthelifeofordinarypeopleinNewYorkCity.Name&BirthOccupationInfluenceWorksReviewtheintroductionofO·Henry.HowmuchdoyouknowaboutO.Henry?Let’slistentoaradiotogetmoreinformationabouthim.accuseAmericawifev.控告；控诉p.118n.美洲p.118n.妻子p.118Readthefollowingwordsthatmayhelpyou.ThelifeofO.Henry1862O.HenrywasbornasWilliamSydneyPorter.1887Hebeganwritingfor(1)__________andmagazines.1896Hewasaccusedofstealing(2)________.HeranawaytoCentralAmerica.1897HereturnedtotheUSbecausehiswifewas(3)_______.Thenhewassentto(4)______.Therehebeganwriting(5)____________underthename“O.Henry”.1901Heleftprison.Laterhemovedto(6)__________________andbeganasuccessfulwriting(7)_______.1910Hediedattheageof(8)_______.newspapersmoneydyingprisonshortstoriesNewYorkcitycareer47AListentoalectureaboutO.Henryandcompletethenotesbelow.Writeonewordorfigureineachblank.1.WhydidO.

Henryfirstbeginwriting?a.Becausehelikedwritingshortstories.b.Becausehisfriendaskedhimtodoso.c.Becauseheneededmoneytosupporthisfamily.2.WheredidO.

HenryworkbeforeheranawaytoCentralAmerica?a.Inabank.b.Inabookshop.c.Inaprison.3.WhydidWilliamSydneyPorterwriteunderthename“O.Henry”?a.Becausehedidnotlikehisrealname.b.Becausehisrealnamewastoohardtoremember.c.Becausehedidnotwanthisreaderstoknowhewasinprison.4.WhatisO.Henryrememberedastoday?a.Oneofthewriterswhoinventedtheshortstory.b.Thegreatestshortstorywriterever.c.ApopularEnglishwriter.BListentotherecordingagainandcirclethecorrectanswers.

WhenwasO.Henryborn?Whatdidhebeginwritingforattheageof25?WhydidherunawaytoCentralAmerica?WhydidhereturntotheUSin1897?Wheredidhemoveafterheleftprison?Howwashiswritingcareer?Howoldwashewhenhedied?In1862.NewYorkCity.Newspapersandmagazines.Becausehewasaccusedofstealingmoneyandafraidofgoingtoprison.Successful.47.Answerthequestionsbelow.Becausehiswifewasdying.TapescriptO.Henrywasbornin1862intheUSasWilliamSydneyPorter.Whenhewas25,hefirstbeganwritingfornewspapersandmagazines.Hedidthisbecausehewaspoorandhewantedtogetmoremoneytosupporthiswifeanddaughter.In1896,hewasaccusedofstealingmoneywhilehewasworkinginabankfrom1891to1894.Afraidofgoingtoprison,heranawaytoCentralAmerica.WhenhewasinCentralAmerica,hefoundoutthathiswifewasdying,sohereturnedtotheUSin1897andwassenttoprison.Inprison,hebeganwritingshortstoriestosupporthisdaughter.Sincehedidn’twanthisreaderstoknowthathewasinprison,hewroteunderthename“O.Henry”.Afterleavingprison,hemovedtoNewYorkCityandbeganasuccessfulwritingcareer.O.Henrydiedattheageof47in1910.Todayhe’srememberedasoneofthewriterswhoinventedtheshortstory.被控告……；被指责……被下狱；被送入监狱用……名字；以……假名在……岁时被铭记为...MorepracticeDoyoustillremembersomerepresentitive（代表性的）worksbyO·Henry?TheGiftoftheMagi《麦琪的礼物》TheCopandtheAnthem《警察与赞美诗》TheLastLeaf《最后一片叶子》Whatis“Thelastleaf”about?Isthereasurpriseending?Let’sreadthestory.Let’senjoyashortvideo——Thelastleaf.Thelastleaf

AtthetopofahouseSueandJohnsyhadtheirstudio.InNovember,Johnsybecameveryill,andwaslyingonherbedandlookingthroughthewindowatthewallofthenexthouse.“Heronlychance,”thedoctorsaid,“isforhertowanttolive.”Afterthedoctorhadgone,SuecameintoJohnsy’sroom.Johnsywaslookingoutofthewindowandcounting.“Six,”saidJohnsy.“Theregoesanotherone.Thereareonlyfiveleftnow.”“Fivewhat,dear?”“Leaves.Ontheivyvine.Iwanttoseethelastonefall.ThenI’lldie.”“Johnsy,dear,”saidSue,“trytosleep.ImustgoandaskBehrmantobemymodel.”Readthestoryandanswerthequestions.OldBehrmanwasapainter.Hewaspast60andearnedalittlemoneybybeingamodel.SuefoundBehrmanandtoldhimwhatJohnsyhadsaid.Johnsywassleepingwhentheywentupstairs.Theylookedoutofthewindowattheivyvine.Acoldrainwasfalling.Thenextmorning,therestoodoneivyleaf.“It’sthelastone,”saidJohnsy.“It’llfalltoday,andI’lldie.”Atnight,thewindbegantoblow.Thenextmorning,theleafwasstillthere.“Somethinghasmadethatlastleafstaythere.It’swrongtowanttodie,”saidJohnsytoSue.“Pleasebringmealittlesoupnow.”Afewdayslater,thedoctorsaidtoSue,“She’soutofdanger.”Thatafternoon,SuecametothebedwhereJohnsylay.“MrBehrmandiedtoday,”shesaid.“Hewaswetandicycoldfrombeingoutallnight.Doyouknowwhytheleafnevermoved?Behrmanpainteditonthewallthenightthatthelastleaffell.”Readthestoryandanswerthequestions.•WherewasSueandJohnsy’sstudio?

Atthetopofahouse.•WhendidJohnsybecomeveryill?InNovember.

WhatwasJohnsy’sonlychance?

Heronlychancewasforhertowanttolive.•WhatwasJohnsy’sonlyhope?Toseethelastleaffall.•Didthelastleaffallthatnight?

Yes,itdid.•Whopaintedtheleafonthewall?

MrBehrman.•WhathappenedtoMrBehrmanatlast?Hedied.1.WhydidJohnsythinkthatshewasgoingtodie?2.WhatmadeJohnsydecidetolive?3.WhatdidBehrmandothatcosthimhislife?AApartfrom“Thegifts”,perhapsthemostfamousofO.Henry’sshortstoriesis“Thelastleaf”.Readitandanswerthequestionsbelow.Shethoughtthelastleafwouldfall.Thelastleafstayedthere.Hewaswetandicycoldfrombeingoutallnight.Readtheendingofthestoryagain.Then,ingroups,discussthequestionsbelow.

WhatdoyouthinkofMrBehrman?Ifwemeetwithdifficulty,whatshouldwedo?Hewasloving,bravegenerousandgreat.Mostimportantly,hewasadmairable（值得敬佩的）forbeingwillilngtosacrifice（牺牲）hisoenlifeforthesakeofservingothers（成全他人）.Weshouldalwaysbeoptimistic（乐观的）andfacelifepositively（积极地）.Becausetherearestillmanybeautifulthingswaitingforyouinthisworld,andmanypeoplelovingyou.Thelastleaf

AtthetopofahouseSueandJohnsyhadtheirstudio.InNovember,Johnsybecameveryill,andwaslyingonherbedandlookingthroughthewindowatthewallofthenexthouse.“Heronlychance,”thedoctorsaid,“isforhertowanttolive.”Afterthedoctorhadgone,SuecameintoJohnsy’sroom.Johnsywaslookingoutofthewindowandcounting.“Six,”saidJohnsy.“Theregoesanotherone.Thereareonlyfiveleftnow.”“Fivewhat,dear?”“Leaves.Ontheivyvine.Iwanttoseethelastonefall.ThenI’lldie.”“Johnsy,dear,”saidSue,“trytosleep.ImustgoandaskBehrmantobemymodel.”Let’slearnsomelanguagepoints.在...的顶部get/fallill生病

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