Unit7Famousstoriesretold.ppt

1、welcome,肖丽琴,the Mechant of Venice,威尼斯商人,Lillian xiao,background,reading comprehension,The main idea of this play most probably is _. A. how Shylock was punished B. how Antonio was saved C. how a judgement passed D. how Portia helped with the case,2.From the part of the play we can conclude that Anto

2、nio was _. a merchant who was always ready to borrow money a moneylender who was always ready to lend money to others A merchant who never refused to help others A moneylender who was helpful,3. What will be the end of the story? A. Antonio was able to marry Portia. B. Shylock lost all his fortune.

3、C. Shylock got the money three times Antonio had borrowed from him. D. Antonio got Shylocks money.,balance,scale,weight,exact精确的,The goodness of justice,language points,Sentence pattern句型,It is useless trying to argue with Shylock. 跟夏洛克没什么好争论的。 It is useless doing =It is no use doing意为“做没有用处”。由it作形式

4、主语的句型，真正的主语是后面的动词-ing式短语。例如： It is useless (no use) thinking about it now. 现在再多想也没有用了。 It is no use asking him about it. 问他是没有用的。 句型转换上两句,words & phases of page66-68,1. pay back 偿还、报答、报复,pay back the money/ debt,接双宾语,e.g. 1) He paid me back the100 dollars he owed me.,他还给我欠我的100元。,2）他通过不来报复我。,He paid

5、 me back by not coming.,2. as far as,1). 远达,I walked from the countryside as far as the city.,2)至于、就而言、尽,As far as I know, he will not accept your invitation.,I will help you as far as I can.,As far as sb. is concerned, 就而言,3. go about,set about,开始做,get down to 开始认真做,都接sth./ doing sth.,让我们开始（认真）(学习、

6、阅读、对待生命),Lets go about (get down to) study / reading/ treating lives.,4. mercy 仁慈、宽恕、幸运,可怜、宽恕 （三词组）,have mercy on / be merciful to / show mercy to,我祖母对这疯女人充满仁慈。,My grandma had mercy on/was merciful to / showed mercy to the mad lady.,这狱警对囚犯毫不心慈手软（仁慈）。,This prison officer shows no mercy to the prisone

7、rs.,at the mercy of ,由控制(引申义),beg sb. for mercy,向某人乞求宽恕,5. envy,Vt. 接双宾语,Dont envy others success/ health /wealth/ gift/talent,6. accuse sb. of ,sb. be accused of ,John was accused of stealing(theft)/ cheating(欺诈) ,7. bless,Bless me!/ Bless my soul!,Bless you!,太感谢你了！,哎呀！,be blessed with sth. / sb.,在

8、某方面有福,He is blessed with excellent health.,指控某人犯了某种罪行,8. tear,n. 眼泪 in tears/ burst into tears/ bore sb. to tears,v. 撕扯tear a sheet of paper into pieces / tear from/ tear in two / tear at sth. /tear up(彻底),He accused the government of tearing up the agreement.,9. deed,do a good deed,Deeds are better

9、 than words.,Deeds of heroism,做一件好事,行动甚于语言,英雄事迹,他指责政府撕毁协议,deeds契书、证书（权利、房产）,skimming,Why did Shylock change his mind? Did he become merciful?,Because Portia said if Shylock let one drop of Antonios blood fall, Shylock would lose all his land and all his money. （将文中直接引语变间接引语本单元语法要点）,2. Whats the judg

10、ement and of the case ?,Shylocks,fortune,life,one half,the other half,alive,dead,characters,aspects,opinions,Characteristics(adj.),Shylock,Antonio,Bassanio,Portia,Duke,part1,part2,kill Antonio instead of getting the money,cruel,stubborn,determined,accept the fate and keep the agreement,helpful calm

11、sincere,try all out to save Antonio,eager,sincere,save Antonio by acting as a judge,just/fair/ impartial,have mercy on Antonio,just/merciful,greedy,generous,generous,wise,merciful,1,2,3,4,5,6,arrangement,1. at the mercy of 任由摆布，在掌握中， in the power of。 I shouldnt like to be at the mercy of such a crue

12、l man. 我不愿受如此残酷的人的摆布。 The workers find themselves absolutely at the mercy of the capitalists. 工人们发现他们自己完全在资本家的掌握中。 轮船在风浪中随波逐流。,The ship was at the mercy of the winds and the waves.,language points of reading 2,2. beg sb. for mercy,向某人乞求宽恕 ，请某人发善心,向魔鬼(devil)乞求宽恕是没用的。,Its no use /useless begging the d

13、evil for mercy.,相关链接,乞求原谅/请再说一遍,I beg your pardon.,beg (for )sth. from/of sb. (将上句转换),The beggar begs money from the passers-by.,3. therefore,so, thus, as a result, for that reason,安东尼奥未能及时还债，因此，夏洛克能割下他一磅肉。,Antonio couldnt pay back the money in time, therefore, Shylock might cut down one pound of hi

14、s flesh.,4. go down on ones knees 跪下,go down 下,on ones knees 跪,Go down on your knees. 跪下!（祈使句）,Get out! 滚!,相关链接,5. worthy,be worthy of being done,sth.,be worth doing 主动表被动,be worthy to do,她的成就值得赞扬。,Her achievements is worthy of praise.,She is worthy of being praised.,她值得称赞,She is worth praising.,She

15、 is worthy to accept praise.,She is worthy of the praise.,discussion,Have mercy on Shylock or take revenge(pay him back)?,1. If you were the Duke of Venice, what would you do with Shylocks life?,2. If you were Antonio, how would you deal with his half fortune?,homework,Written: page139140 vocabulary 13 grammar 1,Oral: recite part2 ( act out),Revision of phrases,1. 就所知,2. p