英语九年级上册Module 4 A taste of literatureUnit 8 Surprise endings一等奖课件ppt

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Tell the main idea f the stry “The gifts” and act the stry ut.
The life f O. Henry1862 O. Henry was brn as William Sydney Prter.1887 He began writing fr (1) __________ and magazines.1896 He was accused f stealing (2) _________. He ran away t Central America.
A Listen t a lecture abut O. Henry and cmplete the ntes belw. Write ne wrd r figure in each blank.
Hw much d yu knw abut O. Henry
He returned t the US because his wife was (3) _______. Then he was sent t (4) _______. There he began writing (5) ____________ under the name “O. Henry”. He left prisn. Later he mved t (6) ______ ______ ______ and began a successful writing (7) _______.1910 He died at the age f (8) _______.
shrt stries
New Yrk city
B Listen t the recrding again and circle the crrect answers.
When was O. Henry brn? What did he begin writing fr at the age f 25? Why did he run away t Central America? Why did he return t the US in 1897? Where did he mve after he left prisn? Hw was his writing career? Hw ld was he when he died?
New Yrk City.
Newspapers and magazines.
Because he was accused f stealing mney and afraid f ging t prisn.
Successful.
Answer the questins belw.
Because his wife was dying.
Cmpare the tw respnses and chse the ne that is mre plite.
A: I like O. Henry’s stries. All f the endings are surprising.
B1: I dn’t agree. Sme f them are unbelievable.
B2: Perhaps yu are right, but I think sme f them are unbelievable.
Disagreeing in a plite way
Disagreeing in a plite wayDisagreeing with peple in a plite way is a very imprtant skill. In discussins, we need t be able t disagree and present ur wn pinins in a friendly way.
Hw shuld we express ur disagreement?
In a plite and friendly way.
Read the cnversatin after the recrding.
Wendy: I lve reading shrt stries. “The gifts” is fantastic.Jim: I’m srry, but I’m afraid I didn’t enjy it very much. The stry is t simple.Wendy: I’m srry, but I dn’t agree. I lve the surprise ending. I als like Della and Jim. They gave up smething fr each ther. It was really tuching.Jim: Perhaps yu’re right, but I think the stry is ut f date. N ne keeps watch n a chain any mre.Wendy: I’m srry that yu feel that way. It may be ld, but many peple still think it’s a mving stry.
Read the cnversatin belw and practise it in pairs. Pay attentin t the wrds in blue.
Chse ne f the situatins belw and make a cnversatin.
S1 thinks Maths and Science are the mst imprtant subjects at schl. S2 thinks Music and Art are.
S1 thinks Della is the mst imprtant character in “The gifts”. S2 thinks that Jim is.
S1 likes Western pera. S2 likes Beijing Opera.
S1 thinks that all peras are ld and bring. S2 thinks that peras are fun and interesting.
I’m srry,but I’m afraid ’m srry, but I dn’t agree.
Perhaps yu are right, but I think …I’m srry that yu feel that way.
children’s bks
B. Speak up
In grups, talk abut the kinds f gifts yu usually give n special days. Use the pictures and the questins belw t help yu. Fllw the example.
Use the questins belw t talk abut the gifts yu give n special days. Then cmplete the table.
What kinds f gifts d yu usually give n Mther’s Day/at the Mid-Autumn Festival/n Christmas Day/…?Wh d yu give the gifts t?What d yu say when yu give the gifts?
In grups, d a survey n yur grup members’ favurite gifts. Then cmplete the table belw.