湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Unit 1 Word Power Literature

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 literature I. Brainstorming: How many categories of literature can you think of ? Can you name some?

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Generally speaking, literature can be divided into two main categories: Fiction: describing imaginary people and event, not real ones Non-fiction: true and based on facts Now refer to Part A on your students’ book about different types of fiction and non-fiction and try to fill in the following chart:

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Category of literature Description Fiction poetry drama short story novel has a repeated rhythm focuses on feelings tells a story through action and speech first written and then performed on stage only a few characters a simple plot many characters a complex plot popular science fiction, romance, etc

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Category of literature Description Non- fiction news article news story biography autobiography reports of recent events in newspapers or on television or radio the story of a person’s life written by someone else the story of a person’s life written by that person

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 II. Further learning: Writer of different types of literature: Someone who writes drama is called a _________. who writes poems is called a ________. who writes short stories is a _______________. who writes novels is a ________. playwright poet short story writer novelist

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Here are some literary figures. Do you know some information about them and their works?

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 William Shakespeare: Birth and death date: 26 April 1564—23 April 1616 __________: _________: Romantic play: Romeo and Juliet Four tragedy: _________ _________ Comedy: Britain playwright Hamlet Othello Macbeth King Lear Nationality Occupation The Merchant of Venice

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Birth and death date: 31 October 1795 — 23 February 1821 Nationality: Britain Occupation: _________ Famous poem: Ode to a Nightingale 《夜莺颂》 The poem describes a series of ________________________________________ ( 现实和浪漫主义理想之间的冲突 ). poet a conflict between reality and romantic ideals John Keats:

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Charles Dickens: Birth and death date: 7 February 1812 — 9 June 1870 Nationality: Britain Occupation: _________ Famous works: Great Expectations A Tale of Two Cities Oliver Twist David Copperfield novelist

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Katherine Mansfield: Birth and death date: 14 October 1888 — 9 January 1923 Nationality: _____________ Occupation: ________________ Famous works: Miss Brill is her most famous story. The story is about Miss Brill, a middle-aged English teacher in an unnamed French town. On a regular Sunday afternoon, _______ (walk), _______ (sit) in a park and _______ (wear) an old but beloved fur, she sees the world as if it were a stage, and enjoys watching the people around her. New Zealand short story writer walking sittingwearing

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 III. Consolidation: Part C: Fill in the blanks using the words from Part A and Part B. Answers: (1) poetry(2) novelists (3) short story(4) fantasy (5) detective(6) playwright (7) news articles/news stories (8) biographies

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Workbook exercises: Part A1(P98) 1.characteristic; character 2.novel;novelists 3.use;abuse 4.author;authority 5.crime;ciminal 6.poetry/poems;poem

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 7.painter;painted 8.civil;civilization

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Workbook exercises: Part A2(P98) 1.to;from 2.with 3.of 4.from 5.into 6.on 7.to 8.to

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Workbook exercises: Part B1 (P99) 1.a reputation b charater 2. a debts b duty 3.a highest b supreme 4. a touches on b touch 5.a monument b memorial

湖南长郡卫星远程学校 2014 年上学期制作 13 Workbook exercises: Part B2(P99) 1.farming 2.holy 3. widow 4.adored 5.romantic 6.intended 7.in tune 8.paragraph 9.rhyme 10.springing

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