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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,*,Unit 13,The mystery of the Moonstone,Warming up,Wilkie,Collins was born into an artists family in 1824 and died in 1889.,In his lifetime,he wrote 25 novels,more than 50 short stories,at least 15 plays.,Wilkie,Collins was a close friend of Charles Dickens.He was a superstar of Victorian fiction.Now he is,also being given critical and popular attention.His detective stories are famous for the unexpected,suspense,.His novel The Moonstone is considered as the first detective story in the history of England.,Wilkie,Collins,Introduction,to the author,there is a statue of a god in a church or a temple.And a splendid diamond is set on the moon gods forehead.,It seems an important festival is coming or an important party will be held.The people are decorating their houses.They are painting the door with beautiful pictures of flowers and birds.,is about a scene in which a person comes out of a castle and is getting on a carriage.He is leaving the castle for somewhere else.,In Picture 1,in Picture 2,Picture 3,a girl received a beautiful and expensive diamond from one of her friends or relatives at her birthday party.The diamond is so huge that many people there felt astonished.They all admired the diamond very much.,In Picture 4,is about a party or getting-together.Some Indians or Muslins are,performing their programs to entertain the people.,I can find that after the party,some people are talking together.In a room,a man is pulling back a drawer and stealing something.However,a girl in another room notices it.,Picture 5,In the last picture,What are the pictures about?,These pictures are about the story,The Moonstone,.,Rachel,s eighteenth birthday party is coming.She and her friend decorate her house and paint the door with flowers and birds.Rachel,gets,a huge diamond called the Moonstone from,her uncle,as a present at her eighteenth birthday party.Everyone present at the party feels astonished at such a,huge and splendid diamond,.At the party,some Indians are giving their performances to entertain them,but they seem not to be skilled at their performances.,They must have had some special purpose.,After the party,that evening,Rachel puts the Moonstone in the drawer of a cupboard and goes to bed.,However,the next morning,she finds the diamond,missing,.,Who,steals the diamond?,Why,does the young man want to leave the castle?,Where,does he want to go?,Reading:,The Moonstone,Pre-reading,1 What do you already know about the story The Moonstone?,2 What do you think happened next in the story?,scanning,Find the characters in the novel and say something about them,Rachel,Verinder,Frankli,n,Godfrey,Dr.candy,An English man and his sister,Sergeant cuff,Rosanna,the strange Indians,is a beautiful and,wealthy young woman.She lives with,_ and several servants in a,fine house in the north of England.,She is given _ at her,birthday party but the following,morning it is gone.,Rachel,Verinder,her mother,the Moonstone,is Rachels _,friend.He is in love with her and,even quits _ to please her.,Franklin,childhood,smoking,is an elegant and successful,_ with many lady_.He,asks Rachel to marry him but is _.He attends Rachels birthday,party and stays there for the night.,Godfrey,bachelor,admirers,declined,is the _,who writes a prescription for some medicine for _ failing to sleep.,Dr Candy,local doctor,Franklins,stole the Moonstone from _ after murdering _ holy men.Hearing about this _ would not speak to him.After his death he left the Moonstone to his niece in an act of _.,An Englishman,the temple,three,his sister,revenge,is a famous _ hired by Rachels mother to _,the theft.,Sergeant Cuff,detective,investigate,is a servant who has,been a _.She seems to be fond,of Franklin.In the detectives eyes,She is also a _.,Rasanna,thief,suspect,are _ followers,of moon god.They perform in unusual,clothes at the party but behave,_.,The Indians,religious,strangely and badly,In 1850,it was,represented,to,Victoria 1.Now it is displayed in England.,First,the moonstone was in the f_ of a statue of the moon god in Indian temple.When the temple was set up,a god asked three monks to protect the moonstone and told them that the moonstone had been,c_and,that whoever had it would have bad,f_only,except a god or a woman.,The crown of the Queen Victoria 1,Something about the moonstone,orehead,ursed,ortune,Rachel,An Englishman,(stole the Moonstone,),The strange Indians,(entertain the guests),Rosanna,Franklin,Dr.Candy,(A local doctor),Sergeant Cuff,(A detective),Childhood friend,maid,quarrel,uncle,appear at,her party,fond of him,admirer,Godfrey,(A guest of the party),Figure out the relationship between them,The i_,into the Moonstone,The,l_of,the Moonstone,B_ of the story,Main idea,Part2,(para2-5),Part 3,(para6-10),Part1,(para1),parts,Main ideas of the three parts,ackground,oss,nvestigation,Careful Reading,Why did Sergeant Cuff believe that the garment with the paint stain belonged to the thief?,The s_ in the paint on Rachels s_ room door was not there during the party,therefore it must have been made after Rachel put the Moonstone in the,c_.The,thief must have made the mark and s_(,玷污,)his or her c_ when entering the room to take the diamond during the night.,mear,upboard,tained,itting,lothes,Analysing,Suspects and Reasons for Suspicion,They f_ the Moonstone around the world waiting for an opportunity to take it back to India.,The Indians:,(,Suspect 1,),Suspects,Reasons for Suspicion,Godfrey:,(,Suspect 2,),He might have stolen the Moonstone as r_ for loss of face,because Rachel turned down his,p_of,marriage.,Dr Candy:,(,Suspect 3,),As with Godfrey,he_(,丢脸,),because of the,q_with,Franklin.,ollowed,evenge,roposal,lost face,uarrel,Rosanna:,(,Suspect 4,),She might have taken the diamond _from force of habit,_(,要么,.,要么,)to cause a d_ between Rachel and Franklin,for she was a t_ before Rachels mother gave her a job and she seems to like Franklin very much,.,Rachel:,(,Suspect 5,),Perhaps she had d_ that need,to be paid.,He gave the detective as much a_ as he can.His e_ was the reason why he was suspected,because it was not his b_(,职权,).,Franklin:,(,Suspect 6,),either,or,isagreement,hief,ebts,ssistance,nthusiasm,usiness,Useful Expressions,以,为背景,过着悲伤,孤独的生活,作为报复,在生日宴会上,对某人体贴,把,系在,上面,出错,变糟,开处方,有机会做,在方面固执,be set in,live a sad,lonely life,in an act of revenge,on the reception for birthday,be considerate towards,fasten to,go wrong,write a prescription,have opportunity to do,sth,.,be stubborn in,To be continued,Scanning Details,True or False,The man who stole the Moonstone left it to his sisters daughter because he loved her very much.,2.Godfrey was under suspicion for stealing the diamond because Rachel refused his marriage.,3.Sergeant Cuff has one vital clue the stained garment.,4.Franklins being in love with Rachel made Dr Candy angry for Dr Candy loved her deeply.,5.Rosanna may have taken the diamond to please Franklin who had heavy debts.,F,T,F,F,F,Consolidation,Integrating Skills,Solving the Mystery of the Moonstone,Who do you think was guilty?,What clues can you find?,Pre-reading Questions,It is implied that the Indians were,responsible for Godfreys murder,and the disappearance of the,Moonstone.,Clues:1),Godfrey was attacked by Indians in,London perhaps they knew he,was the real thief and had the,Moonstone.,2),It was later reported that the,Moonstone had returned to the,statue of the moon god.,Who do you think was guilty?What clues can you find?,Sergeant Cuff couldnt find or prove who murdered Godfrey,but he offered us some clues.In the passage,he told us that while Godfrey left Rachels home and stayed in London,after the diamond had lost,some Indians had attacked him.And finally,the Moonstone was returned to its true home and once again decorated the forehead of the statue of the moon god.Therefore,I can infer that it was the Indians who murdered Godfrey for the Moonstone.,3.Why didnt Rachel answer Sergeant Cuffs questions?,Because she had found her love.,She thought Franklin had stolen,the diamond.She refused to answer Sergeant Cuffs questions in order to protect Franklin.,4.Why didnt Franklin remember taking the diamond?,Franklin didnt remember that he had taken the diamond because he had done that without any awareness before he woke up.He had drunk something with opium put in by Dr Candy and dreamt about the diamond in danger and took it to his bedroom where he thought it was safer to hide the diamond.,Detailed Reading,1.Why did Franklin quit smoking?,A.Because smoking damaged his health,B.Because Rachel asked him to,C.Because he wanted to please Rachel,D.The servants asked him,to,Multiple Choices,c,2.Why did Godfrey ask Rachel to marry him?,A.Because he wanted to get the Moonstone,because of his heavy debt,B.Because he loved her,C.Because he didnt wish Rachel to marry,Franklin,D.Because he wanted to destroy her family,A,3.The word“vital”is closest in,meaning to _.,A.deadly,B.important,C.curious,D.clear,B,4.,Why didnt Rachel answer the,detectives question?,A.Because she loved,Franklin,and she,wanted to protect him,B.Because she didnt see him move,the Moonstone,C.She was afraid of being killed,by Franklin,D.Because she hated Franklin,A,5.Who moved the Moonstone at night?,A.Dr.Candy,B.Franklin,C.Godfrey,D.Rachels mother,B,6.In your opinion,who might kill,Godfrey?,A.Franklin,B.Dr.Candy,C.Rachel,D.The Indians,D,7.How many people saw Franklin move the,Moonstone to his bedroom?,A.2,B.3,C.4,D.No one,A,Fill in the blanks with the words given:,1.An Englishman murdered three holy men,_(steal)the diamond from the temple and _(bring)it back with him to London.,2.When he died he left the Moonstone to his sisters daughter,Rachel,in an act of revenge,_(pass)on his bad fortune to her.,3.She spends the days before her birthday party with her childhood friend Franklin Blake,_(paint)a door in her sitting room with flowers and birds.,stole,brought,passing,painting,4.Franklins reply that doctors just guess which drug they should recommend,_(make)Dr Candy extremely angry.,5.Finally,some Indians in unusual foreign clothes come to the house _(offer)to entertain the guests,but they are not very skilled and behave strangely.,6.As the story _(develop),we discover some secrets about the people at the house that night,and the reasons why they might have stolen the diamond.,makes,富兰克林回答说,医生无非是凭猜想来开处方,这使坎迪医生极为恼火。,offering,develops,Blank-filling:,The Moonstone that was once stolen from an Indian is given to Rachel,Verinder,.She receives the stone as a gift and does not realize that it has been,on to her in an act of,by her uncle,who got the Moonstone by means of murder and,.,The jewel also brings,luck.From the moment Rachel,to her dress,things start going wrong.First Godfrey asks Rachel to marry him at the party,but she,.,Over dinner,Franklin,with Dr Candy.Finally some Indians offer to,the guests,but they are not skilled and behave,.,passed,revenge,theft,bad,fastens,declines,quarrels,entertain,strangely,Then,the stone,on the very night when it is given to Rachel,though.,by the loss of such a,jewel,Rachels mother,Sergeant Cuff,a famous London detective to,the theft.At first he,the Indians.He finds out that they are not real entertainers,but,followers of the moon god.They are waiting for an,to take the diamond back to Indian.Then he wonders whether Dr Candy or Godfrey,the moonstone as revenge for the,of face.He also suspects the servants,Rachel and Franklin,but that is just,.He is not sure who stole the diamond.,disappears,Troubled,valuable,hires,investigate,suspects,religious,opportunity,took,loss,suspicion,11.,取消婚礼,12.,让某人免除麻烦,13.,缺少睡眠,14.,急需用钱,15.,犯罪,16.,付出高昂的代价,17.,与某人订婚,18.,至于,cancel the wedding,keep,sb,.out of trouble,lack of sleep,desperate for money,commit the crime,pay a high price for,be engaged to,sb,.,as for,Useful Expressions,Language points:,The novel The Moonstone,is set in,England in 1848(,p112 para1,),1)be set in,以,为背景,(,常用被动语态,),eg,:The novel is set in 18,th,century Paris.,2)set in(,疾病,不利天气,),来临而且持续,eg,:Winter/The rainy season has set in.,It set in to snow in the evening.,2.part of,前用,a,也可,不用,a,也可,但意思略有不同,。,part of it,它的一部分,指一半以下或一半以上,a part of it,它的一小部分,指一半以下,*A part of the books have arrived.,一部分书已经到了。,*腿是身体的一部分。,A leg is a part of the body.,3.The diamond was,cursed,and the man lived a sad,lonely life without friends or family.(,p112,para1,),1),咀咒,咒骂,eg:The,rider cursed his unwilling horse.,2),curse,sb,.,for(doing)sth,.,”,为,咒骂某人“,The old woman cursed the little boy for his bad manners.,3),be cursed with “,因,而苦恼,/,而受害”,He is cursed with his lazy son.,*_ his bad health,he couldnt get the job.,Cursed with,4.When he died he left the Moonstone to his sisters daughter,Rachel,in an act of,revenge,passing on his bad fortune to her.,in an,act,of revenge,报复行为,在某些固定短语中,an act of cruelty an act of war an act of mercy,take action,残忍的行为,战争行为,仁慈的行为,采取措施,v.,5.,considerate adj.,体贴的,考虑周到的,be considerate of/to/towards,sb,.,对某人体贴,Eg,.He is considerate towards old people.,adv.considerately,n.consideration:show consideration for,对,体贴,considering:prep.Conj.,就,而言,Eg,.Considering that he did not study,she did well on the test.,all things considered,就各方面而言,under consideration,在考虑中,in consideration of,考虑到,take into consideration,考虑,considerable,1.,相当大的,;,相当多的,He made a considerable sum of money in real estate.,他做房地产生意赚了大笔钱。,2.,值得考虑的,;,重要的,Paul is a considerable person in his town.,保罗是镇上的一位重要人物。,He is always polite and _,_,towards his employees.,considerate,considerate,considerable,considering,consideration,is considered,_,hes only just started,he knows,quite,a lot about it.,It was,_,of you not to play the piano while I was having a sleep.,He bought his car at a,_,expense.,She is very active,_,her age.,When marking Dans exam papers,the teacher took his long illness into,_,.,The,award,_,a,great honor.,Considering,6.The Moonstone is,the most splendid,gift to Rachel at her birthday party.,splendid,(1)adj.,壮丽的;辉煌的,The fireworks looked very splendid against the dark sky.,夜空中烟火辉映,看起来十分壮丽。,(2)adj.,极好的;极令人满意的,*我们玩得很好。,*那是个极好的主意。,We had a splendid time.,Thats a splendid idea.,7.It cant be,a(n,)_ that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night.,A.coincidence B.accident C.incident D.chance,A,coincidence,n.,巧合,碰巧的事,真巧啊!,What a coincidence!,by coincidence,by a strange coincidence,the coincidence of two accidents,be coincident with,sth,.,coincide with,sth,.,coincident,coincide,adj.,v.,碰巧,由于不可思议的巧合,两件意外同时发生,与某事同时发生(巧合),(指事情)同时发生,8.,He is a bachelor.,Does this mean:He is single.Or He has a Bachelors degree.?,Bachelor of Arts(B.A.or A.B.),Bachelor of Science(B.S.or S.B.),Bachelor of Medicine(B.M.),Masters Degree,Doctors Degree(,phD,),文学士,理学士,医学士,adj.,(,适合,),单身汉的,a bachelor apartment/flat,单身,(,汉,),公寓,make up/fill a prescription,依处方配药,Vt.prescribe,sb,.,sth,.,给某人开药,=prescribe,sth,.for,sb,.,Eg,.The doctor _ some pills for me.,The chemist made a mistake when,_.,Whats your _ for a happy marriage?,9.prescription,处方,药方,;,处方上开的药,C,这些药丸只有凭医生处方才能买到。,These pil
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