江西省南昌市湾里区第一中学高中英语《Unit4 Pygmalion Warming up and reading》课件 新人教选修8.ppt
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1、Warming up and readingUnit 42021/8/8 星期日1Do you like watching plays?Do you like watching comedies or tragedies?Why?Do you know about Bernard Shaw?Free talk2021/8/8 星期日2George Bernard Shawan Irish dramatist,literary critic,and a leading figure in the 20th century theater His main works include:Immatu
2、rityWidowers Houses PygmalionMan and Superman(1902),John Bulls Other Island(1904),Major Barbara(1905)2021/8/8 星期日3Do you know anything more about Shaw?George Bernard Shaw was a freethinker,defender of womens rights,and advocate of equality of income.In 1925 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for literat
3、ure.Shaw accepted the honor but refused the money.He was a very humorous playwright.2021/8/8 星期日4Bernard Shaws works plays on the complex business of human relationships in a social world.Phonetics Professor Henry Higgins tutors the very Cockney Eliza Doolittle,not only in the refinement of speech,b
4、ut also in the refinement of her manner.When the end result produces a very ladylike Miss Doolittle,the lessons learned become much more far reaching.2021/8/8 星期日52021/8/8 星期日62021/8/8 星期日72021/8/8 星期日82021/8/8 星期日9Do you know the myth of Pygmalion?It is a Greek myth.2021/8/8 星期日10Pygmalion was a ve
5、ry gifted artist.He spent a long time making a stone statue of a beautiful woman.It was so beautiful that he couldnt help loving it and wanted it to be his wife.2021/8/8 星期日11But it was only a stone.How could he make his dream become true?He thought and thought and at last he asked the Greek Goddess
6、 to help him to bring it to life.The Greek Goddess agreed to help and his wish was granted.2021/8/8 星期日12The Greek myth was a popular subject for Victorian era English playwrights.Based on the classical myth,Bernard Shaw wrote a famous play Pygmalion.2021/8/8 星期日13My Fair Lady is a musical based upo
7、n George Bernard Shaws Pygmalion.The musicals 1956 Broadway production was a smash hit,setting a new record for the longest run of any major musical theatre production in history.It has been called“the perfect musical”.2021/8/8 星期日14My Fair Lady2021/8/8 星期日15The Pygmalion effect,or Rosenthal effect,
8、refers to the phenomenon that the greater the expectation placed upon people,often children or students,the better they perform.Have you ever heard of the Pygmalion Effect?2021/8/8 星期日16Professor Higgins is a man who does not like woman and is very rude to them.For a bet he agrees to teach a poor yo
9、ung woman(Eliza)so that she can be passed off as a rich lady in high class society.Eliza becomes accepted as a member of the upper class.2021/8/8 星期日17Read the passage quickly and find answers to the questions.What do you think of Elizas social position?Why did Eliza want to be a shop assistant?How
10、do you know that?And how to judge ones social position?2021/8/8 星期日18What do you think of Elizas social position?Why did Eliza want to be a shop assistant?How do you know that?And how to judge ones social position?She was from the poor working class.It is through Elizas clothes and the way she spoke
11、(accent,poor grammar and general conversation).At the time of the story there were very few respectable jobs for women.So selling flowers and owning a flower shop was one of the few jobs that someone in Elizas position could do.2021/8/8 星期日19T F F T T F T True or false1.Eliza was selling some flower
12、s when Higgins first met her.2.She succeeded in selling some dead flowers to Huggins for some small change.3.Huggins wrote down her name and address.4.Huggins was good at judging people from their own speech.5.Huggins could earn a lot for his job.6.Huggins promised to find her a good job.7.Either ma
13、n had planned to meet the other although they didnt know each other.2021/8/8 星期日20Character Position in societyEvidence in the playElizaLower classBehavior:_Language:_ respectful to people of higher class calls gentleman“sir”or“cap in”as a complimentFinish the chart below.2021/8/8 星期日21 Henry Higgin
14、sMiddleclassBehavior:_Language:_ rude to lower class;polite to the same or upper class to Eliza“you silly girl”while to Pickering“my dear man”2021/8/8 星期日22Colonel PickeringUpperclassBehavior:_Language:_ generally confident and polite;but ignores Eliza generous with praise to Henry 2021/8/8 星期日231.R
15、ead Act One of the play and then answer these questions.What is the name of the man hiding from the rain?Why is Eliza frightened of him at first?Where has Colonel Pickering been living and what has he studied?Who is Henry Higgins anxious to meet and why?What is Elizas ambition and what does she deci
16、de to do about it?Can you recognize each characters social position by their behaviour and language?Is he or she from the upper class,middle class or lower class?Give your reasons.2021/8/8 星期日241.What is the name of the man hiding from the rain?2.Why is Eliza frightened of him at first?3.Where has C
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