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1、Unit 22 A tale of two cities,Now read the dialogue silently and find out this information,1.What are the two revolutionaries talking about? 2.Where did the revolutionary go? 3.Who helped him? 4.What did they do,They are talking about what they have done recently To a castle. A servant helped him. Th
2、ey set fire to the castle,Read the dialogue again and then turn it into a short passage by filling the right verb forms,This is a story about what a revolutionary did in the 1789 French Revolution. One morning he got into a castle by in a farmers cart. As it was not yet light, it was easy for him to
3、 stay Then he by the kitchen door till a servant to some wood. The man to her and her to let him in. She a brave woman. She that the revolution for the poor and that the man was not an enemy of hers. She him a fire that for many miles,hiding,hidden,came,waited,fetch,spoke,persuaded,was,knew,was,help
4、ed,light,could be seen,Lesson 86 A Tale of Two Cities,Pre- reading discussion 1 Whos the author of A tale of two cities? Do you know him or any of his fictions(小说)? 2 Who are the main characters in the story,About the author- Charles Dickens He was one of the greatest novelist in English literature(
5、文学). Born of a poor clerks family, he had little schooling. When he was ten, his father was put into prison because of being unable to pay his debts, and Charles Dickens , being the eldest son, had to earn a salary of six shillings a week in the blacking factory. In 1834, at sixteen, he started work
6、ing for a newspaper and thus began his life work of writing . His first novel The Pickwick Papers got published, He poured out novel after novel. “Oliver Twist” .The Old Curiosity Shop. David Copperfield. Hard Times. A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations. These are generally regarded as his ma
7、sterpiece(代表作) and have been translated into many languages. They have been also translated into Chinese and become favorite books of Chinese readers,His Fiction A Christmas Carol A Tale of Two CitiesAmerican Notes Hard Times Bleak House David CopperfieldDombey and Son Great ExpectationsOliver Twist
8、 The Old Curiosity ShopThe Pickwick Papers,Our present text is adopted from a chapter of Dickens”A Tale of Two Cities” It was a novel completed in 1859 .The “two cities” refer to Paris,the scene of the story, and London, where the hero of the novel spent his remaining time,Read the whole story(Lesso
9、n86 and 87) and find out the main characters: Who are they? What do you know about them through reading,Watch and say: Who are they,Mr Manette: He was the father of Lucie. One day he was called to attend the young peasant and his sister. But after the death of the two , he was put in prison by the M
10、arquis St. Evremonde and his brother so that he would keep silent over the matter. Many years later he was set free. Then he was brought to England where his mental health and strength gradually got better,Lucie Manette: She was the daughter of Dr Manette. Her mother died when she was a baby. She wa
11、s brought up in England. She managed to find her father in Paris and brought him back to England where his mental health and strength gradually got better. Later she married Charles Darnay,Charles Darnay: He was the nephew of the cruel Marquis St. Evremonde. He had left France because he hated the c
12、rule deeds of the French nobles and the way they treated the peasants. He preferred to give up the fortune that would one day come to him, and went to live in England. He fell in love with Lucie Manette and married her. During the French Revolution, he was put in prison and was sentenced to death be
13、cause he had been a member of the St. Evremonde family. But he was rescued by his friend Sydney and left Paris with Lucie and Dr Manette,Sydney Carton He was a single man. He looked like Charles Darnay very much and also fell in love with Lucie. He promised her that he would do anything he could for
14、 her to make sure of her happiness. He managed to get into the prison to visit Charles and changed clothes with him. He had his head cut off, but Charles was saved. He carried out the promise he had made to Lucie many years before,Monsieur Defarge: He was the owner of a wine shop in Paris. During th
15、e French Revolution, he became one of the leaders . He found a letter in the Bastille. The letter had been written by Dr Manette and had been hidden behind a stone in the little room where he was kept a prisoner. Madame Defarge: She was the sister of the peasant boy and girl who had been so badly tr
16、eated by the St. Evremonde brothers. She was one of those who were eager to have Charles sentenced to death,The Marquis St. Everomond: He and his brother were called French nobles.They treated the peasants very badly. They killed a young peasant and his sister, and put Dr Manette into the Bastille,Read the text and fill in the blanks,In 1775, Lucie a wine shop in Paris because she learned the news that his father was still . Defarge,once a servant to Dr.Manette,was pleased at their _.When