选修8 unit4 fateful meetingsppt课件

1、.,PYGMALION,unit 4,.,Please enjoy some pictures about Greek stories.,Warming up,.,地神该亚,.,海神波塞冬,火神赫淮斯拉斯,.,太阳神阿波罗,农神得墨忒耳,.,天神宙斯,天后赫拉,.,维纳斯的诞生,.,Pygmalion, the play by George Bernard Shaw, is an adaptation of a Greek story.,（改编本）,.,Pygmalion, a gifted artist, makes a stone statue of a beautiful woman.,

2、.,He asks the Greek Goddess to bring her to life.,(使复活),.,His wish is granted.,.,Pygmalion loves the girl so much that he decides to teach her how to speak and how to behave herself. Little by little, they understand each other well and live happily.,.,Have you ever heard of the “Pygmalion Effect ”?

3、,.,The Pygmalion Effect is that people tend to behave as you expect they will. If you expect a person to take responsibility, they probably will. If you expect them not to even try, they probably wont.,.,皮格马利翁效应启示,皮格马利翁效应告诉我们，对一个人传递积极的期望，就会使他进步得更快，发展得更好。反之，向一个人传递消极的期望则会使人自暴自弃，放弃努力。 当我们怀着对某件事情非常强烈期望的

4、时候,我们所期望的事物就会出现。,.,Company Logo,Questions:,Who wrote the play?,George Bernard Shaw,.,Company Logo,About the author,(1856-1950),George Bernard Shaw,.,A brief introduction,1. Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman 2. Defender of womens rights, and advocate of equality of income. 3. In

5、 1925 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Shaw accepted the honor but refused the money. 4. He was a very humorous playwright.,George Bernard Shaw,(1856-1950),.,A story about him:,One day, Shaw took part in a party, in which he met a businessman. The businessman was very fat but Shaw was

6、very thin. The businessman said to Shaw very sharply, “When people see you ,they will know how poor the country is”. And then Shaw answered very quickly, “ When people see you, they will know the reason why our country is so poor.”,.,Company Logo,Literary works,The film,Some were made into films,.,M

7、y Fair Lady,(Act One) Fateful Meetings,.,My Fair Lady Have you seen the film? If you have, did you like it?,Pre-reading,.,Fateful meetings,.,1. This text is mainly about the first experience of Eliza meeting with _. A. Professor Higgins B. Colonel Pickering C. Professor Higgins and Colonel Pickering

8、 D. a gentleman,Fast reading,.,2. What is the weather like when the play begins? _. A. Its sunny B. Its pouring with rain C. Its cloudy D. its misty,.,3. Eliza greeted to the gentleman in order to _. A. ask him to buy some flowers from her B. talk with him C. ask him to teach her D. beg some money f

9、rom him,.,4. Why Eliza began to cry? Because _. A. she thought Professor Higgins would arrest him B. the gentleman didnt give her some money C. Pickering beat and scolded her D. there was no reason,.,5. Professor Higgins believed that he could judge a person by _. A. his appearance B. his action C.

10、his conversation D. his manners,.,6. From the text , we can infer that Professor Higgins is a man described below EXCEPT _. A. he doesnt care about money B. he is an expert in phonetics C. he is proud D. he is greedy,推理判断,.,Careful reading,Do you think Eliza a well educated woman, why or why not?,No

11、, she is a poor-educated woman. We can know it clearly from her language, clothes and her behavior.,.,Can you recognize each characters social position by their behavior and language? Is she or he from the upper class, middle class, or lower class? Give your reasons.,.,Eliza Doolittle(E): a poor flo

12、wer girl who is ambitious to improve herself. Professor Higgins(H): an expert in phonetics, convinced that the quality of a persons English decides his/her position in society. Colonel Pickering(P): an officer in the army and later a friend of Higgins who sets him a task.,Main characters,.,Eliza,Pro

13、fessor Higgins,Colonel Pickering,Low class,Upper class,.,Lower class,Language: calls gentleman “sir” and “capin” (or captain) which is a compliment,Behaviour: respectful to people of higher class,Comprehending,.,Language: calls Eliza “you silly girl” and Pickering “my dear man” (an equal and friend)

14、,Behaviour: rude (and patronizing) to lower class; polite to same or upper class,middle class,.,Upper class,Language: prepared to begin a conversation with Henry, whom he does not know; generous with praise to him,Behaviour: generally confident and polite; but ignores Eliza,.,2 Attitude to Eliza (L)

15、 Is the statement true? 1 Yes;,1 Attitude to Colonel Pickering (H),2 watches her; notes her reactions; talks about her in front of her; calls her silly girl,1 respects his professional work as a phonetician; calls him sir and my dear man,2 Yes,.,1 appreciates his expertise; praises him; asks his opi

16、nion; happy to be friends 2 ignores her; does not stop Henry when he talks about Eliza in front of her (which is very rude),1 Attitude to Henry Higgins (L) 2 Attitude to Eliza (L) Is the statement true? 1 Yes;,2 Yes,.,1 anxious; eager not to do the wrong thing; ambitious to improve herself; respectf

17、ul and curious about Henrys expertise 2 resents not being included in the conversation when talked about,1 Attitude to Henry Higgins (H) 2 Attitude to Colonel Pickering (H) Is the statement true? 1 Yes;,2 Unclear,.,kind, polite, generous, enthusiastic, eager, confident,impatient, rude, confident, su

18、perior, self-important,anxious, eager, emotional, ambitious, unsure,.,1. Professor Higgins (H): an expert in phonetics, convinced that the quality of a persons English decides his/her position in society. 希金斯教授是一位语音学专家, 他认为一个人的英语水平决定了他(她)的社会地位。,Language points,.,convince sb to do sth 说服某人做某事,convinc

19、e sb of sth 使确信,使信服 convince sb that ,I tried to convince my wife that we cant afford a new car. 我试图说服我妻子我们买不起新车,convinced adj. 坚信的;意志坚定的 convincing adj. 令人心服的,., set (1) vt.安排;布置(岗哨); 定(时间、标准)；创造(记录) The time and date of the meeting have not yet been set. He set a new record.,开会时间与日期尚未确定.,他创下了一项新记录

20、。,.,(2) vt. 使做某事;使处于某种状态 I opened the cage and set the bird free. 我把鸟笼打开,让鸟自由飞翔。 A spark set the woods on fine. 星星之火使整个森林燃烧起来。,.,(3) vi. (日、月等) 下落；下沉 It will be cooler when the sun has set. 日落后天就会凉爽起来。 (4) n.一套，一组；电器设备 I bought a set of Lu Xuns short stories. 我买了一套鲁迅短篇小说集。,.,set off 出发, 动身 set out 出

21、发, 着手 set about 开始,着手 set up 建立, 成立 set sb. good example 为某人树立好榜样,.,He did not _her to sit beside him. 他毫不犹豫地请她坐在他身旁。 _，he jumped into the river to save the drowning child. 他毫不犹豫地跳下河去救溺水的孩子。,hesitate to ask,Without any hesitation,.,While watching, he makes notes. 他一边观察, 一边做笔记。 while watching 为while

22、he was watching 省略句。在以when, while, if, unless等引导的状语从句中,如果从句中的主语与主句主语一致且从句谓语动词含有be动词的形式,往往将从句中的主语及be动词省略,而以动词的-ing形式或过去分词形式来代替。,.,After finishing the work, he went home. 完成工作后他就回家了。,While_ the river, he saw a big elephant. A to cross B. crossing C. cross D. crossed,.,I aint done nothing wrong by spea

23、king to that gentleman. 我跟那位先生说话,又没做什么坏事呀。 aint 是不规范的语言,相当于has not, have not. am not,., nothing wrong 中的wrong是形容词作后置定语, 修饰nothing。形容词修饰不定代词时, 必须置于不定代词之后。 Theres something wrong with my watch. 我的表出毛病了。 Is there anything interesting? 有什么有趣的事吗？,.,5. Here you are (hands over the paper covered with writing). 给你(他把写满字的纸递过来) hand over 移交; 让与；交给某人照料 The thief was handed over to the policeman.,小偷被交给警察处理。,.,hand down hand on hands up han