西安建筑科技大学：《大学英语》课程教学资源（现代大学英语，PPT课件讲稿，第四册）lesson5_text appreciation

Lesson 5-Man of the moment Part Three Text Appreciation WBT E S ENTER

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment Part Three ENTER

Lesson 5-Man of the moment lext Appreciation Contents 工。 Text Analysis 工 . Writing Device Sarcasm III Sentence Paraphrase WBT E

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment Text Appreciation I. Text Analysis II.Writing Device Sarcasm III.Sentence Paraphrase

Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Text Analysis Discuss these questions with your partners. ◆ Plot of the drama ◆ Scene of the drama For reference Protagonists of the drama Conflicts of the drama ◆ Climax of the drama . Writing techniques of the drama ◆ Theme of the drama WBT E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment Plot of the drama Scene of the drama Protagonists of the drama Conflicts of the drama Climax of the drama Writing techniques of the drama Theme of the drama I. Text Analysis For reference Discuss these questions with your partners. To be continued on the next page

Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Text Analysis Plot: seventeen years after the bank raid, the ex-bank For rererence robber and the hero are brought together again to see how different fate has affected their lives Scene: in Vic's spanish villa Protagonists: Vic(the ex-convict)& Douglas(the hero Conflicts: go to Conflicts ◆ Climax: go to Climax Writing techniques: go to Writing devices Theme: go to the next page WBT E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment Plot: seventeen years after the bank raid, the ex-bank robber and the hero are brought together again to see how different fate has affected their lives. Scene: in Vic’s Spanish villa Protagonists: Vic (the ex-convict) & Douglas (the hero) Conflicts: go to Conflicts Climax: go to Climax Writing techniques: go to Writing devices Theme: go to the next page I. Text Analysis For reference To be continued on the next page

Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Text Analysis Please find Theme details in th text to bear out Man of the Moment is a play about, among other things, representation, truth, reality, hyper reality and hyper consumerism, above all, a meditation on fame and morality. WBT E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Text Analysis Theme Man of the Moment is a play about, among other things, representation, truth, reality, hyper reality and hyper consumerism, above all, a meditation on fame and morality. Please find details in the text to bear it out. To be continued on the next page

Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Text Analysis Please find Conflicts details in th text to bear out Major conflict: Vic vs Douglas Minor conflicts: Vic VS Trudy Vic vs sharon WBT E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Text Analysis Conflicts Major conflict: Vic v.s Douglas Minor conflicts: Vic v.s Trudy Vic v.s Sharon Please find details in the text to bear it out. To be continued on the next page

Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Text Analysis Climax eat det 9/o sint bea dhr out Sharon killed Vic in the swimming pool bringing every conflict to a close WBT E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Text Analysis Climax Sharon killed Vic in the swimming pool, bringing every conflict to a close. Please find details in the text to bear it out. To be continued on the next page

Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Text Analysis O Vic: Shall we tell them why you're so fat? It's because you are greedy, isn't it, Sharon? You eat too much. Eh?( Para. 18) Sharon: Yes, Mr. Parks.(Para. 19) Questions: What kind of person is Vic? How many times does sharon say Yes, Mr. Parks"? Why is she so obedient to Vic? WBT E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Text Analysis Vic: Shall we tell them why you’re so fat? It’s because you are greedy, isn’t it, Sharon? You eat too much. Eh? (Para. 18) Sharon: Yes, Mr. Parks. (Para. 19)  Questions: • What kind of person is Vic? • How many times does Sharon say “Yes, Mr. Parks”? Why is she so obedient to Vic? To be continued on the next page

Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Text Analysis Trudy: I wondered if you wanted to take up my offer and stroll down to the beach Douglas? While they're doing their interview?(Para. 31) Vic(sourly): Yes, you take him down the beach, good idea. Questions: Why does Trudy behave warmly toward Douglas? Can you come up with some reasons to explain her hospitality toward douglas? Why does vic respond sourly? WBT E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Text Analysis Trudy: I wondered if you wanted to take up my offer and stroll down to the beach, Douglas? While they’re doing their interview? (Para. 31) Vic (sourly): Yes, you take him down the beach, good idea.  Questions: • Why does Trudy behave warmly toward Douglas? Can you come up with some reasons to explain her hospitality toward Douglas? • Why does Vic respond sourly? To be continued on the next page

Lesson 5-Man of the moment I. Text Analysis Trudy: You mustn't do that, you know. He only likes people who agree with him all the time. It comes of being surrounded by people who nod at him all day at work. He prefers us all to nod at home, too ( Para. 36) Questions What is Trudy's tone here? What does she want to tell us? What characters can be concluded about vic? WBT E To be continued on the next page

W B T L E Lesson 5—Man of the Moment I. Text Analysis Trudy: You mustn’t do that, you know. He only likes people who agree with him all the time. It comes of being surrounded by people who nod at him all day at work. He prefers us all to nod at home, too… (Para. 36)  Questions: • What is Trudy’s tone here? What does she want to tell us? • What characters can be concluded about Vic? To be continued on the next page