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Sample writing
Staring at the letter, Henry was
so curious that he wanted to open the
letter in no time. However, being an
honest man, he wouldn’t break his own
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An American writer
Writing style: humorous, ironic (幽默的、讽刺的）
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The Million Pound Bank Note
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Setting of the play(戏剧背景) Time : t_h_e_s_u_m_m__e_r_o_f_1903
I worked for a mining company. Could you
hopeful
diligence
offer…
I have none. He stands up to leave. .
angry/ unhappy
being frank and direc9t
What were Henry’s feelings after he received the letter?
can’t open money in it
angry &
unhappy
not until 2 o’clock
curious &
mysterious
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Do you think the two brothers have chosen the right person? Why?
a. new comer/பைடு நூலகம்the first trip to London
hand, which accounted for his
appearance..
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Why did the two brothers choose Henry for their bet?
It’s my first trip here. surprised/curious politeness
Thank you. Go head. /doubtful
Henry was sailing out of the bay.
Henry found himself carried out to sea by a strong wind.
Henry was spotted by a ship.
Henry earned his passage by
working on the ship as an unpaid
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Writing task
After leaving the house with the letter, what happened to Henry in the following one hour and a half. Please Write 4-5 sentences about Henry:
promise. Hungry and lonely, he still
wandered in the street.
Now it was two o’clock. Henry
could hardly wait to open the letter.
The fact was that there was a million
Staring at the letter, Henry___________
1. Using the correct tense;
2. The following key words may be helpful:
wander, penniless, promise, honest, not…until, The fact was that…
__su_r_v_i_v_e_a__m_o_n__th__in__L_o_n_d__o_n and _H__e_n_r_y_ was
chosen for their bet. .
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b. penniless/ had no money
c. good qualities: honest, hardworking…
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If you were Henry, what would you do? Would you open the letter at once or wait until one hour and a half later?
Jenny Lee
from Xiaoshan No. 3 High School
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April 23th
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The Adventures of Tom The Adventures of
Sawyer (1876)
. Huckleberry Finn (18485)
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Place: __L_o_n_d_o_n_____
Characters
Roderick and Oliver made a _b__et___ whether
a man _w__it_h__a_m__il_li_o_n__p_o_u_n_d_b__a_n_k_n_o_t_e_c_o_u_l_d___
pound bank note in it. On seeing the
bank note, he was in great shock.
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a. Finish and polish your writing after class.
b. Preview Act 1, Scene 4 on page 22.
honesty
I can’t say that I have any plans.
hopeless hopeful
honesty
I earned my passage by working as an unpaid hand.
grateful/ thankful
working hard independence