文档介绍：Unit 3 The million pound bank-note
Period 1.
Step 1. Warming up
1. What do you know about the American writer Mark Twain?
2. Do you know any of his work ? Can you name some?
T:Show the picture of Mark Twain and have an introduction of him, then let the students read “About Mark Twain” on page 23, and fill in the following chart.
Real name of Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Date of birth 1835
Names of three of his famous stories “The adventure of Tom Sawyer”
“The adventure of Huckleberry Finn ”
“Life on the Mississippi”
Step 2. Pre-reading
rich man gives you a large amount of money to use as you like. What will you do with it? Whu?
you ever made a bet with a friend? If so, what did you bet on? How did you feel about the bet after it was won of lost?
---- bet n. make/have a bet 打赌
win/lose a bet 打赌赢/输了 Accept/take up a bet 同意打赌
----bet v. bet…on
Black spent all his money betting on borses.
I bet…=(informal) I’m certain…我肯定
bet he has gone swimming-he loves it.
3. Have you ever read the story “The million pound bank note”? Have you seen the movie? If so, what did you think of it?
4. Look at Page31 of Best English to see the Introduction of “The million pound bank note”.
Step reading and answer the following questions
1. How did e to England?
2. Why did he land in Britain?
3. Where did Henry work before?