Welcome to my class 长沙市长郡湘府中学 高三英语备课组 刘屏.

Presentation on theme: "Welcome to my class 长沙市长郡湘府中学 高三英语备课组 刘屏."— Presentation transcript:

1 Welcome to my class 长沙市长郡湘府中学 高三英语备课组 刘屏

2

3 Unit 1 The written word Word power Literature

4 Vocabulary Learning Read Part A, and answer the following questions:
How many main categories are there in literature? What are they? 2. How many types of fiction? What are they? 3. What are the types of non-fiction?

5 Discussion Discuss with your group members:
1.Which type does the book belong to? 2.What are the features(特点) of the type of literature?

6

7 poet poetry playwright drama short story short story writer novelist
Categories of literature Different types Professions(职业) Fiction Non-fiction poet poetry playwright drama short story short story writer novelist novel reporter news article biography biography writer autobiography autobiography writer

8 Pairwork Talk about literature and your favorite writer:
Katherine Mansfield

9 ？ Possible questions to help you: Do you like literature?
Which type do your like best? Who is your favorite writer? What does he/she do? Where does he/she come from? What is his/her famous work? Does he/she have any other works? What are they? …(You can add more questions) Katherine Mansfield ？

10 Exercises poetry novelists short story
Help Liu Yue finish the introduction of English literature. English literature, especially English fiction, is of great significance in the literary world. I have not read much English (1) ________, but I know that John Keats was an outstanding English poet, and I have read his poem ‘Ode to a Nightingale’. As for (2) ___________, I like Jane Austen very much. Her novel Pride and Prejudice was chosen as ‘Nation’s Best-Loved Book’ in BBC’s Big Read in A short work of fiction with only a few characters and a simple plot is called a (3) __________ . O. Henry from the USA was an extraordinary short story writer. His stories always have surprising endings, which I like very much. poetry novelists short story

11 fantasy detective playwright news articles biographies
Teenagers all over the world like J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series. This type of books is called (4) _________. Science fiction, romance and (5) __________ stories, like those about Sherlock Holmes, have great appeal to many young people. William Shakespeare was a great English (6) ___________. Among all his plays, I like Romeo and Juliet best. As for non-fiction, like many people, I read (7) ____________ every day, because I am very interested in what is happening in the world. I have made a plan to read some (8) ____________ about great writers, such as Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare and O. Henry, so that I can have a better understanding of English literature. fantasy detective playwright news articles biographies

12 Vocabulary Extension 古典文学 现代文学 大众文学 短篇小说 中篇小说 长篇小说 报告文学 民间传说,民俗学
Translate the words into Chinese. 古典文学 1. classical literature ________ 2. contemporary literature ________ 3. popular literature ________ 4. short story ________ 5. medium-length novel ________ 6. full-length novel ________ 7.reportage _______ 8. folklore _________ 现代文学 大众文学 短篇小说 中篇小说 长篇小说 报告文学 民间传说,民俗学

13 文章/随笔 9. essay ________ 10. character ________ 11. rhythm ________ 12. plot ________ 13. stage ________ 14. comedy ________ 15. tragedy ________ 16. reporter ________ 17. literary hero ________ 18. best seller ________ 人物 节奏 情节 舞台 喜剧 悲剧 新闻记者 文学巨匠 畅销书

14 1. classical literature ________
2. contemporary literature ________ 3. popular literature ________ 4. short story ________ 5. medium-length novel ________ 6. full-length novel ________ 7.reportage ________ 8. folklore ________ 9. essay ________ 古典文学 10. character ________ 11. rhythm ________ 12. plot ________ 13. stage ________ 14. comedy ________ 15. tragedy ________ 16. reporter ________ 17. literary hero ________ 18. best seller ________ 人物 现代文学 节奏 大众文学 情节 短篇文学 舞台 中篇文学 喜剧 长篇文学 悲剧 报告文学 新闻记者 民间传说 文学巨匠 文章/随笔 畅销书

15 Competition playwright classical literature contemporary literature
古典文学 剧作家 playwright classical literature 悲剧 contemporary literature tragedy 现代文学 reporter 记者 full-length novel 长篇小说 folklore popular literature 大众文学 民间传说 essay 文章/随笔 fantasy 奇幻小说 character 人物 literary hero 文学巨匠 情节 romance plot 爱情小说 comedy 喜剧 best seller 畅销书

16 Summary and Homework Keep these words in your minds .
2. Read some literary works referred to in this period.