文档介绍：Vanessa：
What's the matter, Billy？ You look 1_______________
Billy：
I’m bored. I wanted to go out, but it’s raining。
film is very positive.
Billy:
Well, OK, let's go and see The Emperor and the Assassin。 I haven't seen a Chinese film before。 What time does it start？
Vanessa：
At half past seven.
Billy:
Right， we’d better get a move on。 Let's grab a bite to eat and go。
运城中学2021级高二英语
必修 5 Module 3 听力学案
编写人:刘燕； 审核人:谢冬梅
Task1。 Listen to the tape and finish exercise 2&3 on P26.
Task2 。Listen and fill in the blanks。
运城中学2021级高二英语
必修5 Module 3 阅读学案
编写人：刘燕； 审核人：谢冬梅
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  Arthur Miller (1915—2005） is universally recognized as one of the greatest dramatists of the 20th century。 Miller’s father had moved to the USA from Austria Hungary， drawn like so many others by the ”Great American Dream”. However， he experienced severe financial hardship when his family business was ruined in the Great Depression of the early 1930s.
        Miller's most famous play, Death of a Salesman, is a powerful attack on the American system， with its aggressive way of doing business and its insistence on money and social status as indicators of worth. In Willy Loman， the hero of the play， we see a man who has got into trouble with this system。 Willy is "burnt out” and in the cruel world of business there is no room for sentiment： if he can’t do the work， then he is no good to his employer， the Wagner Company, and he must go. Willy is painfully aware of this, and at a loss as to what to do with his lack of success. He refuses to face the fact that he has failed and kills himself in the end。
        When it was first staged in 1949， the play was greeted with enthusiastic reviews， and it won the Tony Award for Best Play， the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award， and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama。 It was the first play to win all three of these major awards。
        Miller died of heart failure at his ho