1、M6U1 Project Putting on a playLearning goal for today:By the end of this class, you will learn how to read and act out a scriptHow to read a scriptWhen we read a script, we will come across some terms in this field.act/ scene/ line/ stage direction Act II Scene II Apulets orchard (Enter Romeo) Romeo

2、: He jests at scars that never felt a wound. (Juliet appears above at a window.) But，soft! What light through yonder window breaks? See，how she leans her cheek upon her hand! O, that I were a glove upon that hand, that ! might touch that cheek!Juliet: Ay me!Romeo: She speaks:O, speak again，bright an

3、gel! pacing clouds and sails upon the bosom of the air.Juliet: O，Romeo，Romeo! Wherefore art thou Romeo?Deny thy father and refuse thy name;or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn my love, and Ill no longer be a Capulet.The invisible benchlCharacters:lSetting:lTheme:Is there really an invisible bench?Fast

4、 reading(1)five studentsin a parkthe invisible benchThe important paperslCharacters:lSetting:lTheme:What does the king really mean by saying “ the important papers” ?Fast reading(2)The King, the Queen, ServantThe kings castlethe important papersThe invisible benchQs:1.Is there a bench in the courtya

5、rd?2.What does the word invisible mean? Detailed reading (1)One day, when Tony met Mike in the park, Mike said he was sitting on an i_ bench,then, Tony joined in him.They both sat for a w_, reading a book. Then, Cathy and Paula joined in them, too. But Mike looked a_ and stood up and w_over to the m

6、iddle of the stage and sat down. Later, Ann came to them and asked if they were s_ on an invisible bench. They said yes. But Mike said they didnt, because he f_ to tell them that the bench was too c_, so he had moved the bench. In the end, Tony, Paula and Cathy all f_ down.nvisiblehilennoyedanderedi

7、ttingorgotrowdedellSummary(1):The important papersQs:1.What does the King actually want?2.Why are the others unable to understand him?Detailed reading (2) Because he expressed his opinion in a roundabout(迂回的迂回的)way, the others would mistake it for some official documents.Life is a stage where we are

8、 not only an actor but more a director. We write our lines in the script, give stage directions and divide our own acts and scenes. We also should learn to work with our cast. Always keep smiling, and life is sure to smile on us someday. SherryConclusionCritical thinking1. What social phenomenon/ pr

9、oblems do they reflect?2. What can we learn from the two comic plays?View on the two playsWork in pairs and share your views on the two playsThe two plays have a similarity. Both the plays tell us a phenomenon in our society. A group of people around us are hypocritical(虛偽的） and proud of themselves.

10、 They save their faces at all costs, but actually they will suffer from their own actions. The playwrights write the plays in an ironic（諷刺的） way. This kind of play always sets us thinking, because they always reflect some social problems around us.Critical thinkingwander v. & n. 游蕩游蕩;離散離散;偏離；走神偏

11、離；走神6. burst in 闖進(jìn)，突然出現(xiàn)；打斷闖進(jìn)，突然出現(xiàn)；打斷 7. a pile of 一堆；很多一堆；很多提出，提供；持續(xù)，維持提出，提供；持續(xù)，維持Key phrases:1. Time had caused the old books to turn into _ broken pieces.2. We seem to have _ from the path. 3. I will _ to copy my data in case of losing anything. 4. Get family members to _ the different roles. 5. T

12、he manager _Tom losing the documents. 6. The police _ and told everyone to stand still. 7. I hope this good weather will _ for another week. 8. First half of next year will _ short break holidays.a pile ofwanderedwander burst ina pile of act outwas annoyed atburst inhold outbe crowded withFill in th

13、e blanks of the (with the correct forms given phrases)Sentence analysis 4. You look like you are sitting on an invisible bench. (line 26) like為連詞，相當(dāng)于為連詞，相當(dāng)于as if / as though, ,意為意為“好像，好像，就像就像”。5.I must have forgotten to tell you.(line33) must shouldcouldmight have done今天早晨地上濕了，昨晚一定是下雨的。你不可能這么快就看完了那本

14、小說(shuō)。你不該把孩子一個(gè)人留在家里的。你本可以幫我干活的。 It must have rained last night, for the groundis wet this morning.You couldnt have finished the novel so fast.You shouldnt have left your son alone at home.You might have helped me with my work. With Joe to go with us, we are sure to have a pleasant journey.有Joe和我們一起去， 我

15、們的旅途一定會(huì)很愉快的。 The criminal came in, with his hands tied behind. Fill in the blanks:1.We are sitting on an _ bench.2._ if I sit down?3.Mike stands up and _ to the middle of the stage.4.I _(forget) to tell you.5.The _group fell down to the ground.invisible wander over entiremust have done mind invisibl

16、eentirewanders overmust have forgottenMind6. The King raises one eyebrow and looks _ at the servant.7. Servant enters _official-looking papers.8. The servant bows and _.9. _ to bring them to the King.10. Queen tears a page from her book and _ it _ the King.meaningfully dash out a stack of offer it i

17、s ones duty to do sth.meaningfullyoffersIts your duty dashes outwith a stack of toLanguage points invisible adj. 1) impossible to see: The aircraft is designed to be invisible to radar. These bacteria are invisible unless viewed with a microscope.1. I am sitting on an invisible bench, of course. (li

18、ne 8)2) before noun describes money that is added to a countrys economy by activities such as the service and financial industries rather than the production of goods in factories: an increase in invisible exportsTourism brings in 40% of the islands invisible earnings.(2006上海上海) You can see the star

19、s on a clear night, but in the daytime they are _. A. unavoidable B. invisible C. inaccessible D. unavailable2. You should join us. Its nice and cosy. (line 18)cosyadj. comfortable and pleasant,especially (of a building) because small and warmThis room is nice and cosy in the winter.He showed me int

20、o a cosy little room.3. Mike looks annoyed. (line 25)annoyed adj. angry:I was so annoyed with him for turning up late.He was annoyed at the way she tried to take over the whole meeting.My parents were rather annoyed (that) I hadnt told them about the accident.She was annoyed to discover that her hus

21、band had taken her car keys.annoyingadj. making you feel annoyed: Its really annoying when a train is late and theres no explanation.Hes got a really annoying laugh.annoyvt. to make someone angry:Tim really annoyed me in the meeting this morning.Im sorry. Is my cough annoying you?+ that It annoys me that she just expects us to help.It really annoys me when people expect me to tip as well as pay a service charge in a restaurant.4. Mike stands up and wanders over