ChallengingYourselfⅡ.ppt

1、ChallengingYourselfII,WhyDoWeLearnEnglishLiterature?,Reading,Doyoulikereadingliterature?Whoisyourfavoritewriter?HaveyoueverreadEnglishliterature?Canyounameanywritersandtheirworks?,FreeTalk,apartofvideofromOliverTwist,OliverTwististhesecondnovelbyEnglishauthorCharlesDickens,publishedbyRichardBentleyi

2、n1838.,Whatliteratureworkshaveyouread?,Whydowestudyliterature?,Itimprovesyourlanguageproficiency.ItenrichesyourknowledgeabouttheEnglishculture.Ithelpsyouexplorethenatureofhumanbeings.Itgivesyouspiritualandpsychologicalrelief.,HowtostudyEnglishliterature?,1.HistoricalDevelopment(PeriodsofEnglishLiter

3、ature)2.Historicalbackground3.Characteristicsofeachperiodandindividualwritersandworks(theirthemes,characters,plots,artisticfeaturesandsoon)4.Literaryterms5.Readtheoriginal,ofdifferentgenres,Tobe,ornottobe:thatisaquestion.-HamletIfWintercomes,canSpringbefarbehind?-OdetotheWestWindTomorrowisanotherday

4、.-GonewiththeWind,Somequotationfromtheclassicalliteratureworks,Whydoyouconfideinmelikethis?Whatareyouandshetome?YouthinkthatbecauseImpoorandplain,Ihavenofeelings?Ipromiseyou,ifGodhadgiftedmewithwealthandbeauty,Iwouldmakeitashardforyoutoleavemenowasitisformetoleaveyou.ButHedidnot.Butmyspiritcanaddres

5、syours,asifbothhavepassedthroughthegraveandstoodbeforeheavenequal.-JaneEyre,Whatdoyouthinkaboutliterature?Inwhatwaysareyouinfluencedbyit?,Skimthetextandcompletethefollowingoutline.,Part1(Para.1):Someparentsandstudentsthink_,butIthinktherearestill_.Part2(Para.2-Para.6):Therearesome_forstudentstostudy

6、Englishliterature.,thecompulsorystudyofEnglishliteratureismisguidinganddisadvantagestostudents,somegoodreasons,advantages,Part3(Para.7):ThestudyofEnglishliteraturecanhelpto_toapersonslife.,addtoarefreshingandfurtherdimension,Scanthetextandcompletethechart.,language,culture,confine,traditions,inform,

7、ability,aninterest,reading,specificandaesthetic,Readthetextcarefullyandjudgewhethereachofthefollowingstatementsistrue(T)orfalse(F).,_1)Literaturecoursesareregardedunnecessarybymanyparentsandstudents._2)IfwereadtheworksofShakespearewecanlearnsomethingaboutEnglishculture._3)Theauthorsattitudetoward“te

8、levisionculture”isnegative.,F,disadvantageous,some,T,T,_4)Studentswholoveliteraturemaybenefitfromthishabitintheirwholelives._5)Iftheyareexposedtoarangeofliteratureduringtheirschooldays,thestudentswillhavetheconfidenceinwriting._6)Ifstudentscanappreciatethebeat,meterandrhythmwhilereadingEnglishlitera

9、ture,theycanimprovetheirownwriting.,T,F,toapproachandcopewithnewformsofbooksandwriting.,F,appreciateandapplytheideas,Besidestheaspectsmentionedbytheauthorinthepassage,whatotherskillscanbedevelopedwiththehelpofliterature?,WhatothermaterialscanyoumakeuseoftolearnEnglishlanguagebesidesliterature?,我的爱人没有阳光一般明亮的眼睛,也远远没有赛过珊瑚的红唇；她的胸脯比白