私立华联学院：《英语国家概况》课程教学资源（PPT课件）Unit 10 Literature

Unit 10 Literature 英语国家文化概况（下）

英语国家文化概况（下）

Focus Section A:Great Writers Section B:Great Works

Focus Section A: Great Writers Section B: Great Works

Section A Great Writers 10.1 The UK 10.2 The US 10.3 Canada,Australia,New Zealand

Section A Great Writers 10.1 The UK 10.2 The US 10.3 Canada, Australia, New Zealand

Before Reading Discuss 1.Do you like literature? 2.Which one do you like best:novel,poem, or prose? 3.Can you list some of the authors in English- speaking countries?

Before Reading Discuss 1. Do you like literature? 2. Which one do you like best: novel , poem, or prose? 3. Can you list some of the authors in English￾speaking countries?

10.1 The UK Text A Chaucer,the Master Text B Charles Dickens Text C Famous dramatist-William Shakespeare

10.1 The UK Text A Chaucer, the Master Text B Charles Dickens Text C Famous dramatist-William Shakespeare

Text A Chaucer,the Master The greatest name in Middle English literature is that of Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400) This poet was also an experienced man of the world

Text A Chaucer, the Master The greatest name in Middle English literature is that of Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400). This poet was also an experienced man of the world

Text A Chaucer,the Master Chaucer is a storyteller of genius. His masterpiece is The Canterbury Tales.The Canterbury Tales are full of humor but touch many other moods and styles. His description of people gives a cross-section of medieval life. Cultural Notes:Canterbury cathedral:位于' 国坎特布里市。是英国举足轻重的大教堂， 有1400多年的历史

Text A Chaucer, the Master Chaucer is a storyteller of genius. His masterpiece is The Canterbury Tales. The Canterbury Tales are full of humor but touch many other moods and styles. His description of people gives a cross-section of medieval life. Cultural Notes: Canterbury cathedral：位于英 国坎特布里市。是英国举足轻重的大教堂, 有1400多年的历史

Text B Charles Dickens Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was born in Landport,Hampshire. in 1812 during the new industrial age. He was an English novelist,who was considered the greatest of the Victorian period

Text B Charles Dickens Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was born in Landport, Hampshire, in 1812 during the new industrial age. He was an English novelist, who was considered the greatest of the Victorian period

Text B Charles Dickens Dickens's works are characterized by attacks on social evils,injustice,and hypocrisy. His major works include The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist,David Copperfield,A Tale of Two Cities,Great Expectations etc

Text B Charles Dickens Dickens's works are characterized by attacks on social evils, injustice, and hypocrisy. His major works include The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, Great Expectations etc

Text C Famous dramatist-William Shakespeare William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon- Avon,a small country town. In 1568 he was made a mayor of Stratford and a justice of peace

Text C Famous dramatist-William Shakespeare William Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon￾Avon, a small country town. In 1568 he was made a mayor of Stratford and a justice of peace