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1、Lead-inPygmalion Do you know the myth of Pygmalion? It is a Greek myth.Pygmalion, the play by George Bernard Shaw, is an adaptation of a Greek story. （改编本）（改编本）Pygmalion, a gifted artist, makes a stone statue of a beautiful woman.He asks the Greek Goddess to bring her to life.(使使复活复活)His wish is gra
2、nted.Pygmalion loves the girl so much that he decides to teach her how to speak and how to behave herself. Little by little, they understand each other well and live happily.Have you ever heard of the “Pygmalion Effect ”? The Pygmalion Effect is that people tend to behave as you expect they will. If
3、 you expect a person to take responsibility, they probably will. If you expect them not to even try, they probably wont.Company LogoQuestions:1.Who wrote the play?George Bernard ShawThe author-George Bernard ShawAn Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman, and a leading figure in the
4、20th century theater. His main works:WidowersHouses 鳏夫的房产鳏夫的房产Major Barbara (1905) 巴巴拉上校巴巴拉上校Apple cart 苹果车苹果车Pygmalion 皮格马利翁皮格马利翁Pre-readingDo you know the famous actress?She is regarded as one of the most elegant ladies in the world.罗马假期罗马假期 (Roman Holiday)1953年年龙凤配龙凤配 (Sabrina)1954年年战争与和平战争与和平(Wa
5、r and Peace)1956年年修女传修女传 (The Nuns Story)1959年年第凡内早餐第凡内早餐 (Breakfast at Tiffanys)1961年年窈窕淑女窈窕淑女(My Fair Lady)1964年年Act Fateful MeetingFast reading Read the text and fill in the table.timeplacepeopleevent11:15pm, a rainy day in 1914London, EnglandCharacters in Act OneEliza DoolittleHenry HigginsColon
6、el PickeringThis text is mainly about the first experience of Eliza meeting with _. A. Professor Higgins B. Colonel Pickering C. Professor Higgins and Colonel Pickering D. a gentlemanCareful reading1. Eliza greeted to the gentleman in order to _.A. ask him to buy some flowers from her B. talk with h
7、imC. ask him to teach herD. beg some money from himRead through the act one and choose the best answer.2. Why Eliza began to cry? Because _.A. she thought Professor Higgins would arrest herB. the gentleman didnt give her some moneyC. Pickering beat and scolded herD. there was no reason3. Professor H
8、iggins believed that he could judge a person by _. A. his appearance B. his action C. his conversation D. his manners4. The flower girl wanted to become _.A. a duchess B. a shop assistantC. a lady D. a ladys maid5. From the last sentence of the play, we can conclude that Eliza felt _ about what Higg
9、ins said. A. confident B. optimistic C. certain D. doubtful6. From the text, we can infer that Professor Higgins is a man described below EXCEPT _. A. he doesnt care about money B. he is an expert in phonetics C. he is proud D. he is greedyPost readingTrue or FalseTurn around and listen Lets see who
10、s the best?1. The man hiding from the rain is Colonel Pickering.2. Higgins takes down the girls words to study to decide where she was born.3.Theres no income to be made by studying and classifying from peoples own speech. F TF 4.Though educated to speak properly, Eliza cant pass herself off as a du
11、chess.5. Either man has planned to meet the other although they dont know each other.F T Choose those adjectives in the list which best describe each character in the play. impatient kind polite rude confident anxious eager enthusiastic emotional self-important ambitious generous unsure superior dynamickind, polite, generous, enthusiastic, eager, confident impatient, rude, confident, superior, self-importantanxious, eager, emotional, ambitious, unsureFateful meetingsThank you