Unit 3

The first place I’d like to go?

At the restaurant

Characters in Act One, Scene 4:Henry Adams

Owner

Hostess

Waiter

Clemens

Choose the best words to describe the restaurant owner’s attitudes towards Henry.

① sympathetic ( 同情的 ) flattering (② 奉承的)

③ unfriendly respectful (④ 恭敬的)

1. When asking Henry to pay the bill, he is _______.

2. When he finds Henry is a “millionaire”, he is ______.

③

② ④

Read Act One, Scene 4

The great change of their attitude

Careful-reading

how

 

 

     

        

   

Before Henry shows his million pound bank-note

Owner Waiter Hostess

That one’s reserved.

Well, we will have to take a chance.

…if you pay the bill…

My goodness! He eats like a wolf.

It’ll cost a tiny bit.

Again, everything?

What’s there to wait for?

 

     

        

   

After Henry shows his million pound bank-note

Owner Hostess Waiter

I’m so sorry, sir, so sorry.

Oh, please, don’t worry, sir. Doesn’t matter at all.

Just having you sit here is a great honour! …bow… …

Screams

And you put him in the back of the restaurant!

bow

...bow…

why

What changes their attitudes?

Discussion

Is money everything?

Money Is Money Is ?? Money can buy a house, but not a home.

Money can buy a bed, but not sleep.

Money can buy a clock, but not time.

Money can buy a book, but not knowledge.

Money can buy you a position, but not respect.

Money can buy you medicine, but not health.

Money can buy a friend, but not love.

Money can buy you blood, but not life.

Money Is Money Is not everything! not everything!

With the __________ in hand, Henry decided to enter a _________ for a

meal. He ordered some _____ and _____ and a nice big _______ together w

ith a tall glass of _____. The waiter told him the meal would cost him __ ____

_ ____. After eating his first order, Henry asked for more of ______ _______

_.

envelope

restaurantham eggs

steakbeer

a tiny bit

the same

When Henry opened the letter, he found it was a _______ ________

___________. He was ________ but the owner and the waiter were _______. The

own was not sure if it was _________ or _______. They couldn’t believe Henry

who was ___ ____ could be so rich. At last, the note was proved to be real.million pound bank-note

surprised

shocked

genuine fake

in rags

After knowing that the bill is genuine, the owner _______ Henry again

and again for his coming to his little eating place and even asked Henry to

forget the ______. The owner, hostess and waiter all ______ together as Henry

left.

thanked

bill

bow

Language points

1.Scene: 戏剧的一场1.The police arrived at the scene of the accident.2.The scene in the hospital was very moving.３ The boats in the harbour make a beautiful scene.

（事故等）的发生地点

片段，场面

景色，景致

Scene 是指既有人又有景的场面View 表示“视野，眼界”，常指从某一固定位置看到的景象．Sight 表示“视力，风景”，指风景时尤指可观赏的风景．Scenery 则指一地区的自然风景和景色．

用 scene,sight,view 或 scenery 填空1.Our reporter was the first person on the _________.2. You will get a fine _____ of the town from the top of the hill.3. He lost his ______ in an accident.4. We passed through some beautiful_______ on our journey through district

sceneview

sight

scenery

2. 正要…这时3. 与…就…打赌4. 我敢肯定5. 许多，大量6. 在… 迷路，陷入（沉思等）7. 允许某人做某事

8. 说吧，作吧；先走；进展，进行9. 意外地，偶然地10. 驶出海湾

Be about to do…whenMake a bet with sb.on sth.I bet…A large amount of be lost in permit sb. To do permit doing go aheadSail out of the bay

11. 临近黄昏12. 被认出，被发觉13. 是… . 的原因14. 老实说15. 把某人带出去16. 领某人到处参观17. 取某人的点菜单18. 冒险，碰运气19 ．以粗鲁的方式

Towards nightfallBe spotted byAccount forTo be honestShow sb. OutShow sb. AroundTake one’s orderTake a chanceIn a rude manner

20. 穿地破破烂烂地21. 至于，就…而言23. 纵所周知

In ragsAs forIt is well known that

Checking answer – I (2m)

Answer keys for Ex.1 on Page 19:Alternative words and expressions

Words and expressions from the text

someone paid to do housework

unbelievable

early evening

the cost of a journey on a ship

in a way not planned

look at..for a long time

be the reason for

servant

stare atby accident

passage

nightfallincredible

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to be honest

appearance

sillypatience

a bank-note

tale

permitallow

story

a piece of paper used as money

willingness to wait

foolish the way someone looks

to tell you the truth

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Checking answer – II (2m)

Answer keys for Ex.2 on Page 20:

1. tale 2. bet

4. unbelievable

6. by accident

7. appearance

5.servant

3. nightfall

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Checking answer – III ( 2m )

Answer keys for Ex.3 on Page 20:

1. silly

2. permit, go ahead

3. stare , patience

4.made a bet

5. passage

6. account for

7. to be honest, jealous

8. willingness, probably

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