高中英语 Unit4(Pygmalion)-Reading课件 新人教版选修8 课件.ppt

Unit4Fatefulmeetings
(ActOne)PleaseenjoysomepicturesaboutGreekstories.地神该亚海神波塞冬太阳神阿波罗天神宙斯维纳斯的诞生心理学家莫顿（RobertMerton）将此现象名之为“自我实现的预言”。这也就是在萧伯纳名剧《窈窕淑女》(MyFairLady)中为人所熟知的“皮格马利翁效应”（Pygmalioneffect）。ThePygmalionEffectisthatpeopletendtobehaveasyouexpecttheywill.Ifyouexpectapersontotakeresponsibility,theyprobablywill.Ifyouexpectthemnottoeventry,theyprobablywon’t.ThisplaybyGeorgeBernardShaw(萧伯纳)isanadaptationofaGreekstory.Doyouknowthisstory?Theauthor-----GeorgeBernardShawMyFairLady
Haveyouseenthefilm?
Ifyouhave,didyoulikeit?Haveadiscussionandgivereasons.ElizaDoolittle(E):apoorflowergirlwhoisambitioustoimproveherself.
ProfessorHiggins(H):anexpertinphonetics,convincedthatthequalityofaperson’sEnglishdecideshis/herpositioninsociety.
ColonelPickering(P):anofficerinthearmyandlaterafriendofHiggins’whosetshimatask.Fatefulmeetings1.ThistextismainlyaboutthefirstexperienceofElizameetingwith______.
A.ProfessorHiggins
B.ColonelPickering
C.ProfessorHigginsandColonel
Pickering
D.agentleman2.Elizagreetedtothegentlemaninorderto_______.
A.askhimtobuysomeflowersfrom
her
B.talkwithhim
C.askhimtoteachher
D.begsomemoneyfromhim3.WhyElizabegantocry?Because
_______.
A.shethoughtProfessorHigginswouldarresthim
B.thegentlemandidn’tgivehersomemoney
C.Pickeringbeatandscoldedher
D.therewasnoreason4.ProfessorHigginsbelievedthathecouldjudgeapersonby_______.
A.hisappearance
B.hisaction
C.hisconversation
D.hismanners5.Fromthetext,wecaninferthatProfessorHigginsisamandescribedbelowEXCEPT_________.
A.hedoesn’tcareaboutmoney
B.heisanexpertinphonetics
C.heisproud
D.heisgreedyCharacterCharacterCharacterRelationships
betweencharactersRelationships
betweencharactersRelationships
betweencharacterskind,polite,generous,
enthusiastic,eager,confident1.ProfessorHiggins(H):anexpertinphonetics,convincedthatthequalityofaperson’sEnglishdecideshis/herpositioninsociety.希金斯教授是一位语音学专家,他认为一个人的英语水平决定了他(她)的社会地位。▲convincevt.tocausetobelieveorfeelcertain;topersuade说服;使相信;说(某人)
①Weconvincedhimtogobytrainratherthanplane.我们说服了他坐火车去,不要搭飞机