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单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,Unit 19,Reading,故事简介,莎士比亚四大喜剧之一。好心的安东尼,(,杰里米,-,艾朗斯,),为了好友的婚事,向刻薄的犹太人夏洛克,(,艾尔,-,帕西诺,),借钱,还不出钱来,就得让夏洛克割胸前一磅肉。如果不是聪明的包西雅,小姐假扮律师出手相救,安东尼可能早已一命呜呼,故事最精彩的地方在于包西雅和夏洛克的针锋相对,充满了语言的魅力和智慧的光辉,Portia,Bassanio,Shylock,Antonio,True or False,1.Shylock hated Antonio and wanted to take the chance to kill him.,2.,Bassanio,offered to pay Shylock much more money than Antonio had borrowed from him.,T,T,3.Shylock accepted,Bassanios,offer.,4.Portia,Bassanios,wife,pretended to be a judge.,5.,Bassanio,recognized his wife at the court at the first sight.,6.Portia agreed to change the law a little.,F,T,F,F,The development of the story,Background,Antonio and,Bassanio,borrow 3,000 ducats from Shylock,who says if the debt is not repaid on time,Antonio must pay with one pound of his flesh.,Problem,Antonio is not able to pay the debt.,Shylock starts demanding his pound of flesh and brings Antonio to the Court.,The Duke tells Shylock to have mercy on Antonio and,Bassanio,will pay ten times the money Antonio has borrowed but Shylock insisted on having one pound of his flesh.,Rising action,Portia declares Shylock may have one pound of flesh of Antonio but no more no less.And if Shylock lets one drop of Antonios blood fall,he will lose all his money.,Climax,Shylock begs for mercy.He is punished,though not killed.,Outcome,Intensive reading,steps,purposes,Portia tries to persuade Shylock _ to Antonio.,Shylock refuses and insists on _ _.,to have mercy on,taking one pound of flesh,Portia _the agreement between Shylock and Antonio.,Shylock believes his demand is _ and that Portia _ _.,Portia asks whether Shylock brings_ _.,Portia makes preparation for_ _Portia shows Shylock is _.,checks,lawful,supports him and is on his side,saving Antonio,cruel,a balance and a surgeon,Portia declares the court _ it and the law _ _,to Shylock.,Portia encourages Shylock to cut _and leads him to be an intentional and cruel _.,allows,gives one pound of flesh,the flesh,murderer,Portia demands that,Shylock cut off one pound of flesh _ _ without _.,Portia saves Antonio successfully and make Shylock admits his failure.,no more no less,one drop of blood,Portia declares Shylock is _ and takes _ away.,Shylock is punished.,a murderer,all his money and land,Listen and answer,the following questions,1.What did the Duke ask Shylock to do?,To have mercy on Antonio.,2.What was Shylocks reply?,He demanded his pound of flesh.,3.What did,Bassanio,offer?,He offered Shylock six thousand ducats for the three thousand that Antonio borrowed.,4.What was Shylocks reply?,He still demanded his pound of flesh.,5.Who acted as the judge?Did,Bassanio,know this?,Portia,He didnt know this because Portia was dressed in a lawyers clothes.,1.Shylock was a moneylender,who _.,A.as glad to lend money to others without conditions,B.worked hard to make a lot of money,C.was cruel and hated Antonio,D.feared nothing,Read,the text carefully,and choose the best answer.,2.Shylock lent Antonio three thousand ducats on condition that _.,A.Antonio would return the money within two months,B.Antonio would return the money with a pound of flesh,C.Antonio would let Shylock have a pound of flesh if he failed to repay the money in time,D.Shylock would not ask the money back,3.Shylock refused to have mercy on Antonio because _.,A.he hated Antonio and intended to kill him,B.he had done nothing wrong and feared no,judgement,C.he trusted the laws of Venice and refused to change his mind,D.he thought his money had gone,4.The phrase“so young a body with so wise a head”means _.,A.“such a young man with so much wealth”,B.“such a young man with such great wisdom”,C.“a man who increases in wisdom with his increase of age,D.“a man who is clever”,5.Antonio was not able to pay the money back to Shylock because _.,A.He lost all his ships at sea,B.He didnt want to pay the money back,C.Shylock asked too much money back,D.He neednt pay the money back,6.What did Shylock really want?,A.He wanted three times money that he was owed,B.He wanted a pound of Antonios flesh,C.He wanted justice,D.He wanted to kill Antonio,7.The main idea of this play most probably is _.,A.How Shylock was punished,B.How Antonio was saved,C.How a judgment between two merchants of Venice,D.How Portia helped with the case,8.From the story we can conclude that Antonio was _.,A.A merchant who was always happy to give others advice,B.A moneylender who was always ready to lend money to others,C.A merchant who never refused to help others,D.A moneylender who was greedy and cruel,9.According to the story,Portia was _.,A.a beautiful lady without money,B.a learned young judge,C.a young beautiful lady with great wisdom,D.a friend of Antonio,10.What do you think the end of the story?,Antonio was able to marry Portia.,Shylock lost all his money and land,Shylock got the money three times Antonio had borrowed from him,Antonio got Shylocks money,Useful expressions,play a game,giveup,in the end,have mercy on.,a sign of weakness,pass judgment on,payfor,hope for,show mercy,do nothing wrong,be dressed as,envy,sb,.,change a law,cut off,tear up,offerup,do the deed,bleed to death,payback,waste time,pass ones judgment.,Explanation,1.,anymore=any more,e.g.Are they producing this machine,anymore,?,2.,may/might as well do,sth,.,“,还是做某事好;不如做某事”,e.g.Since nobody else wants the job,we,might as well,let him have it.,3.,If,you offered me,I would still take,本句中的,if=even if,作“即使”解,引导让步状语从句。,e.g.,If,the sun were to rise in the west,I would not break my word.,4.how can you hope for mercy yourself,when,you show none?,如果你不宽恕别人,你自己怎能 得到别人的宽恕呢?,when=if,引导条件状语从句。,5.If you offered me,six times,what you have just offered,=If you offered me six times the money you have just offered,此句型结构为,:,A is three(four,etc)times the size(height,length,width,etc)of,e.g.The new building is,five times the size,of,the old one.,This street is,three times the length,of,that one.,6.What must Antonio give Shylock if,the cant,pay back,the debt?,如果安东尼奥还不起借款,他还必,须给夏洛克什么?,pay back,“,还钱给某人”,pay,sb,.back(,sth,.),pay,sth,.back,e.g.I will,pay,him,back,with all my,heart.,我将用我的生命向他偿还。,Have you,paid,me,back,the,money you owe me yet?,你向我借的钱还我了吗?,“惩罚、报复”,e.g.Ill,pay,him,back,for the trick,he played on me.,他对我使坏,我得治治他。,短语联想:,pay for,sth,.,为某事吃苦头或受惩罚,pay off,带来好结果,pay,sb,.off,付清工资予以解雇;贿赂某人,pay,sth,.off,全部偿还,pay,sth,.out,(,按时,),为某事付巨款,pay up,付清全部欠款,The Merchant of Venice,Post-reading,1.What is your opinion of Portia?,Portia is a very wise and clever woman.,2.What is your opinion of Shylock?,Shylock is a very cruel and mean,man.,3.Why do you think Shylock prefers to take his pound of flesh instead of the money from,Bassanio,?,Antonio is Shylocks enemy,so Shylock want to use this opportunity to kill him.,4.What are the two meaning of“Ill pay him back with all my heart”?,1)Figurative meaning:I am very sincere and grateful to pay you back all the money.,2)Literal meaning:I will pay you back by giving my own heart/life.,1)What is usually weighed with a balance?What goes into the scales left and right?,A balance is used to weigh things you want to sell.The goods for sale go into the right scale,and the weight goes into the left scale.,5.A classical balance is often used as a symbol for,The Merchant of Venice.,2)Why does Portia ask Shylock whether he brought a balance?,Portia asks Shylock whether he brought scales to make sure that he can only take exactly a pound of flesh from Antonio.,3)What is the deeper meaning of the balance?What is weighed in Portias court of law?,The deeper meaning of the balance is to weigh the arguments of Shylock against the defense of Antonio.To pass,judegment,the judge must find,the right balance.It is the question what is fair and just that is really weighed in Portias court.,Read the following sentences that could be spoken in the play.Who says what and to whom?,Sentence,Spoken by,Spoken,to,“,I feel sorry for you.Youve come to face an enemy with a heart of stone,who knows neither pity nor mercy.”,Duck,Antonio,Sentence,Spoken by,Spoken,to,“I dont have to give you answers that will please you.”,Shylock,Bassanio,Sentence,Spoken by,Spoken,to,“Dont worry!Before he can even take one drop of your blood,he will first have to take my flesh,blood,bones and everything else.”,Antonio,Bassanio,Sentence,Spoken,by,Spoken,to,“Dont feel bad that a friend paid back the money you owed,but feel bad that you lost him.”,Antonio,Bassanio,Homework,1.Retell the text in your own words.,2.Preview LANGUAGE STUDY on P69-70.,
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