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1、-treasure island 英语读书笔记-第 3 页Reading Guide Helen.ZBook: Treasure IslandAuthor: Robert Louis Stevenson.Introduction to the author:Robert Louis Stevenson was born in Edinburgh and trained as a lawyer. He wrote some plays, and books about his travels in France and Belgium, but his first full-length sto
2、ry was Treasure Island.He got the idea for the story from a map his stepson, Lloyd, had drawn when they were on holiday. Between them they invented names for the places on the island. That imaginary island inspired Stevenson to write Treasure Island.Introduction to the bookWhen an old pirate dies in
3、 his parents inn, Jim Hawkins takes possession of a treasure map and with his friends Dr Livesey and Squire Trelawney he sets sail to find the treasure. When he discovers that the ships crew, led by Long John Silver, plan to mutiny and steal their treasure though, Jim has to work hard to outwit the
4、pirates. Eventually Jim and his friends triumph and return to England with their share of the treasure, but not before the slippery Long John Silver has escaped-taking four hundred guineas with him!.Find out answers to the questions:1. How can Jim get a silver four pence once a month from Flint?If h
5、ed keep his eyes open for a sea-faring man with one leg.2. What do Jim and his mother find in Flints room?From inside comes a strong smell of tobacco. At the very bottom they find a bundle tied up in oilcloth, and a bag that jingled with coins.3. What is Jim first impression of Long John Silver?He h
6、as been worrying that Silver might be the one-legged man he was warned of at the Admiral Benbow. But one look at this clean and smiling landlord tells him he is no pirate like Blind Pew or Black Dog.4. How does Captain Smollett think of their voyage?The crew knows more about the voyage than he does.
7、 Next, he finds out they are going after treasure. Treasure is dangerous work. He doesnt like treasure voyages and he doesnt like it when the secret has been blabbed to every man aboard.5. What is Silvers offer?He said” you give us the chart and stop shooting poor seamen and Ill give you a choice. Y
8、ou can come aboard the ship, once we have the treasure and, on my word of honour, well deliver you to a safe port. Or if that aint to your fancy, you can stay here. Well give you a share of the stores and Ill send the first ship we sight to pick you up.”6. How serious is captain Smollett wounded?He
9、has been shot twice: in the shoulder and in the leg. The doctor said he shouldnt walk nor move his arm for some week. Things to ponder1. Whats your impression of Jim, Smollett and Silver.Jim: He is eager and enthusiastic to go to sea and hunt for treasure. He is a modest narrator, never boasting of
10、the remarkable courage and heroism he consistently displays. Jim is often impulsive and impetuous, but he exhibits increasing sensitivity and wisdom.Smollett: Smollett is a real professional, taking his job seriously and displaying significant skill as a negotiator. Like Livesey, Smollett is too com
11、petent and reliable to be an inspirational figure for Jims teenage mind. Smollett believes in rules and does not like Jims disobedience; he even tells Jim that he never wishes to sail with him again.Silver: Silver is deceitful and disloyal, greedy and visceral, and does not care about human relation
12、s. He used to be a member of the pirates under the concern of Flint. With a strong desire to take the possession of seven hundred thousand pounds, he decks himself into the image of a gentleman. So he becomes the secret ringleader of the pirate band. His physical and emotional strength is impressive
13、. 2. What can we learn from this novel? The intention of the novel tells us the love of humanity and justice are often over evil. The main character Jim is the representation of justice, and finally he wins, while the pirate Silver plays an opposite part who finally is spurned by people. In the nove
14、l money actually had changed the feelings between people, corroded the world and everything. Of course, money itself is innocent, but the material and greedy heart that drives people pursue the money by all bad means.3. What are your feelings after reading the novel?I can feel the money has a great
15、temptation to human. Both Jim and Silver go to the Treasure Island to take the possession of huge sums of money. The only difference I can find is that Silver is a pirate while Jim is a pure boy. I have always been thinking about the reason why readers believe Silver doesnt have the right to get mon
16、ey. Maybe it is because he is too hypocritical. He doesnt deserve it. Your favorite sentences in the book1. We would need more than good luck if we were ever going to see England again.2. It was a damp cold morning and they stood knee-deep in a white mist.3. The coracle floated well upon the water,
17、but it was an awkward boat to steer.4. The cliffs were ringed with fallen rocks where the breakers crashed foaming white.5. There was not a soul on deck, only muddy footprints and a broken bottle rolling backwards and forward with the rise and fall of the ship.6. You gives me food and drink and ties up my wound and Ill tell you how to sail the ship.7. Only Hands spoiled my happiness. I could feel his eyes following me as I went about my work, watching me with a crafty smile on his face.8. I never seen any good come out of goodness yet. Him who strikes first lives longest. Dead men dont bite.