文档介绍：Unit 3 The Million Pound Bank-note Warming up and Reading I How much do you know about Mark Twain? Warming up The greatest humorist of the 19 th century American literature. Mark Twain: (1835 —1910) His masterpieces Place where he grew up Birthplace Birth date Meaning of his pen name Real name Read the short passage quickly and fill in the chart. Birth place Birth date Meaning of his pen name Real name of MT Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1835 (died 1910) Florida Fill in the blanks. The water of the river is two fathoms deep. His Masterpieces 杰作 Place where he grew up In Hannibal, Missouri, along the Mississippi River. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)( 汤姆·索亚历险记) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1894 )(哈克贝利·费恩历险记) his short story his short story Have you read the story? Have you seen the film ? If so, what do you think of it? Pre-reading : humorous / satirical 讽刺的 money worship 拜金主义 a rags-to-riches story Fast Reading Read the narrator ’ s part : is their bet about? Oliver believes with a … while Roderick doubt it. is Henry? He is an American businessman, penniless and wandering in London. He even doesn ’ t know what to do. Careful reading does Henry e from?Does he know much about London? 2. What did he do in America? 3. Why did he land in Britain ? 4. Why do you think that the brother chose Henry for their bet ?