Unit19TheMerchantofVenice

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,*,德阳中学,范丽娜,Unit 19 The Merchant of Venice,Antonio,Bassanio,Shylock,Portia,Duke,a money lender,Bassanios,wife,a merchant of the city Venice,Antonias best friend,Nobleman of high rank,Match the,characters,Scan the text,then finish the exercises below:,1.What does the play mainly tell us?,2.What did Shylock really want?,3.What kind of person is Antonio?,4.What humans merit(,优点,)does the author show in the play?,Find the best answers of the following four questions.,The text mainly tells about_.,Antonios kindnessB.Portias cleverness,C.Shylocks crueltyD.all of the above,2.What did Shylock really want?,A.He,wanted three times the money that he was owed.,B.He,wanted a pound of Antonios flesh.,C.He,wanted justice.,D.He,wanted to kill Antonio,3.Antonio was a _ person.,warm-heartedB.strong-willed,C.open-mindedD.ill-tempered.,4.In the text the author shows us human beings merit(,优点,)of _.,braveryB.pride,C.kindness D.tolerance,1,2,3,4,5,6,1 ask for help,2 borrow money,3 ships lost,4 at the court,5 declare,6 beg for mercy,What happened in the scene?,Portia declares Shylock may have a pound of flesh to be cut nearest to Antonios heart,no more,no less.And if Shylock lets one drop of Antonios blood fall,he will lose all his land and money.,Climax(,高潮,),Careful Reading,Read the play carefully,please answer the questions below:,1.What did the Duke ask Shylock to do?,2.What did Portia decide to do to save Antonio?,3.What did Bassanio decide to offer?,4.What was Shylocks reply to their offer?,5.Why did Shylock prefer to take his pound of flesh instead of accepting the money from Bassanio?,2.What did Portia decide to do to save Antonio?,Answering the following questions:,She decided to dress up as a lawyer,and went to the court to save Antonio.,1.What did the Duke ask Shylock to do?,To have mercy on Antonio.To show mercy to Antonio.,3.What did Bassanio decide to offer?,He,decided to,offer Shylock six thousand ducats for the three thousand that Antonio had borrowed.,Answering the following questions:,He still demanded his pound of flesh.,4.What was Shylocks reply to their offer?,5.Why did Shylock prefer to take his pound of flesh instead of accepting the money from Bassanio?,He hated Antonio.Antonio is Shylocks enemy,so Shylock wants to use this opportunity to kill him.,Analyse,the main characters,according to sentences in the text.,greedy and,mean,cold-blooded stone-hearted,vengeful(,复仇心重的）,crafty(,狡诈的,),Shylock:,I have promised to take my pound of flesh.If you wont let me have it,that will be a sign of weakness and no one will trust your laws anymore.The greatness of Venice will be lost.,Antonio is my enemy,and I hate him.,(cruel),(vengeful,),I will take the money.Give me three times more than Antonio borrowed from me.,If you offered me six times what you have just offered,I would still take my pound of flesh.Give me my pound of flesh.,(cold-blooded),(sly and greedy),generous,weak sheepish,kind friendly,Antonio:,Antonio:,generous,weak,kind,friendly,Its useless trying to argue with Shylock.You might as well go stand upon the beach and argue with the sea.Dont wait any longer.Pass judgment on me and give Shylock what he wants.,I shall be happy to give up my part of Shylocks money.Shylock must promise to leave the money upon his death to his daughter and her husband.,(weak),(merciful),Portia,:,smart wise,kind merciful,decisive brave,Mercy brings good.Mercy falls like the gentle rain from the sky upon the earth.We should learn to show mercy to others.,If you let one drop of his blood fall,you will lose all your land and all you money.,You must cut off one pound of flesh,no more,no less.And not one drop of blood must fall.,(kind),(wise),(decisive),Find out the clues in The Merchant of Venice:,money,love,religion,friendship,Shylock Antonio,Antonio,Bassanio,Bassanio,Portia,Shylock Antonio,Discussion:,Shylock,Duke,(vengeful),(merciful),Create a chance to kill Antonio.,He used the chance.,Has a chance to punish(kill)Shylock.,He forgave him.,Mercy VS revenge,The theme of the play:,Have more mercy on others while take less revenge on others,To err is human,to forgive,divine,.,人皆犯错,你能有宽容之心,你就是贤人,-William Shakespeare,Virtue is bold,and goodness never fearful.,美德是勇敢的，为善永远无所畏惧,1.Group work:read the text again,act them out with your classmates.,2.Find more details about this play in your school library or from the internet.,3.Finish the exercises of post reading,Homework,See you,