高中英语 Unit4《Pygmalion》课件Reading &Vocabulary 新人教选修8.ppt

PYGMALIONPleaseenjoysomepicturesaboutGreekstories.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）。Pygmalionagiftedartistdislikeslocalwomen.Hespendsmuchtimecreatingastonestatueofabeautifulwoman.HefallsinlovewiththestatueandgoestotheGreekGoddessAphroditetoaskhertotobringthestatuetolife.Asaresultofhisprayershiswishisgrantedandthestatueismadeintoarealwoman.Thetwomarryandlivehappilyeverafter.thePygmalionEffectThisplay“Myfairlady”(窈窕淑女)byGeorgeBernardShaw(萧伯纳)isanadaptation改编ofthisGreekmyth(神话).AlthoughthereisnocharactercalledPygmalionintheplayitisaboutthesametheme主题。AbriefintroductiontoShawCompanyLogoThistextismainlyaboutthefirstexperienceofElizameetingwith___.A.ProfessorHigginsB.ColonelPickeringC.ProfessorHigginsandColonelPickeringD.agentlemanSkimmingwhen2.TheflowergirlcriedwhenshefoundHigginsmakingnotesbecauseA.Shethoughtshedidsomethingwrong.B.Shethoughtshedidn’thavetherighttosellflowers.C.Shedidn’twantHigginstowritedownwhatshesaid.D.ShethoughtHigginswasapolicemanindisguiseandwantedtoarresther.4.FromthetextwecaninferthatProfessorHigginsisamandescribedbelowEXCEPT_________.A.hedoesn’tcareaboutmoneyB.heisanexpertinphoneticsC.heisproudD.heisgreedystatusCharacterCharacterCharacterCharacterCharacterChoosethoseadjectivesinthelistwhichbestdescribeeachcharacterintheplay.kindpolitegenerousenthusiasticeagerconfidentCorrectallthesesentencesintermsofgrammarspellingetc.1.Comeover’erecap’inandbuymeflowersoffapoorgirl.3.Ithoughtmaybeyouwasapolicemanindisguise.1.ProfessorHiggins(H):anexpertinphoneticsconvincedthatthequalityofaperson’sEnglishdec