A-Christmas-Carol英文简介.pptx

Charles Dickens An English writer7 February 1812 9 June 1870The greatest novelist of the Victorian period works:The Pickwick Papers Oliver Twist Bleak House Hard Times A Tale of Two Cities Great ExpectationsThe AuthorThe main characters Ebenezer ScroogeA greedy,stingy and old businessmanDoesnt like Christmas He likes money.Bob CratchitScrooges accountantA hard-working man Gets 15 shillings every weekHis family is very poor.Scrooge is rich but very selfish,greedy and heartless,showing no feeling for the Christmas spirit.After being warned by his business partner Marleys ghost to change his ways,Scrooge is visited by three additional ghosts.He sees visions of his past,present and future that inspire him to become a new,generous and kind-hearted Scrooge.SummaryThe Ghost of Christmas PastThe Ghost of Christmas PresentThe Ghost of Christmas YetMoralThe spirit of the ChristmasGod bless us,everyone!