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Lesson Three A Comic Novel

Lesson Three A Comic Novel.

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Lesson Three A Comic Novel

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  1. Lesson Three A Comic Novel

  2. Charles John Huffam (1812-1870), English novelist and one of the most popular writers in the history of literature. In his enormous body of works, Dickens combined masterly storytelling, humor, pathos, and irony with sharp social criticism and acute observation of people and places, both real and imagined.

  3. 狄更斯主要作品列表 《博兹札记》（ Sketches by Boz ） —— 1836年 《匹克威克外传》（ The Pickwick Papers ） —1836年 《雾都孤儿》（ Oliver Twist ） —— 1837年-1839年 《尼古拉斯·尼克贝》（ Nicholas Nickleby ） 1838年-1839年 《老古玩店》 The Old Curiocity Shop 1840年-1841年 《圣诞颂歌》（ A Christmas Carol ）—— 1843年 《马丁·翟述伟》（ Martin Chuzzlewit ） 1843年-1844年 《 大卫·科波菲尔 》 David Copperfield 1849年-1850年 • 《写给孩子看的英国历史》（ A Child's History of England ）——1851年-1853年 • 《艰难时世》（ Hard Times ）—— 1854年 • 《 双城记 》（ A Tale of Two Cities ）—— 1859年 • 远大前程》（ Great Expectations ）1860年-1861年

  4. 1.Work in pairs.Look at the pictures. Use the keywords to describe what is happening. The guess what happens next. 2.Use the Strategies to circle the best choices according to the text. 1)When someone suggested going ice skating, Mr Winkle was__- • Happy b. embarrassed c. enthusiastic d.bored 2)when someone said there were skates for everyone, Mr winkle was_____ a.extited b.depressed c. anxious d. overjoyed

  5. 3.when Sam said it was not common for ice to be slippery, he was being____________ a.sarcastic b.helpful c. impatient d.observant 4.Winkle offered Sam the coats and the money because_____ a.he was generous b.he wanted sam to stay with him to help him skate c.he was making conversation d.Sam was helping him 5.Winkle crashed into Bob Sawyer because___ a.Sam pushed him deliberately b.he wasn’t looking c.he couldn’t help d. He was jealous of Sawyer’s skating skills

  6. In groups ask and answer these questions 1.Have you ever been in a situation like Mr Winkle when you lied about your ablities? 2.What, if anything , do you find funny in the main text? 3.Have you ever chuckled to yourself while reading a book?

  7. Speaking 1.Why does Mr Winkle redden when he says that he would love to skate? 2.Why is Mr Winkle’s smile descirbed as ghastly? 3.Do you think Mr Winkle was really being affectionate? Why was he clinging to Sam? 4.Which two inferences can you draw from your answers to the three questions above? • Mr Winkle loves skating • Mr Winkle lied • Mr Winkle can’t skate

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