Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens (1812—1870)

______ bowls _______eyes ________ boyssmall/empty

wild/hungry

poor/ weak/hungry

Can you make a guess what Oliver wants?Give your reasons in 1-2 sentences …

(Perhaps Oliver wants… because..)

Scan Para. C(1.5mins)• What on earth did Oliver Twist want

more of?

• Why did Oliver ask for more?

suffer … for …months

desperate

Scan Para. A&B(2mins) The terrible hunger Oliver suffered

The rule in the workhouse

They should _______ to earn their living and had _____food.

The food the boys had

a _____ bowl of ____soup ,

an onion _____ a week ， _____a cake on Sundays,

a ____ piece of bread on public holidays

worklittle

small thin

twice

halfsmall

Reread Para. B C • Could you find out more examples that sho

wed how hungry the children were?

● The boys polished them with their

spoons till they shone again.● They would sit staring at the huge

pot, as if they could have eaten that too. ● One boy told the others that he might some night eat the boy who slept next to him. and he had a wild and hungry eye.

the hugepot

Oliver’s _____ Lifesevere

Reread Para. C

• Whom did Oliver ask for more?

• Did he offer/volunteer to do so?why?

Scan Para. D--N

• Besides the master, who are the other leading characters in this part?

Mr Bumble

Mr Limbkins

A gentleman

the master

Reread Para. D--N • What were their reactio

ns to Oliver’s want?(actions /words)

Mr Bumble

Mr Limbkins

A gentleman

the master

Oliver Twist

Reread Para. D--N

Speak out…

Masters’ reactions to Oliver’s want?(actions /words)

turned…stare with…at…aim a blow atseize…shout….

hear and le

arn

rush into…address

be hanged

ask… to repeat …

I am Oliver Twist. One day, I asked the master for more… but he …

not believe

horror and amazement

Make another guess:

What would happen to Oliver Twist after his asking the masters for more soup?

Read Para.O together.• What on earth happened to Oliver

later?

￡ 5AND A BOY

OFFERED……………..

...was locked up…

Let’s look back on the story.

D.Oliver’s severe life in the workhouse (rules, meals…)

B….suffer from… for …months; other boys voted…

E.The masters’ reactions to it

A.Oliver … locked up;a notice…

Put them in the right order.

C….ask…for more…

Topic for Discussion : Which character impresses you most ?

and give your reasons.

Oliver Twist the master Mr.Bumble Mr.Limbkins A gentleman …

Assignment1.Read the text after

class and try to dig out more .

Oliver Twist the master Mr.Bumble Mr.Limbkins A gentleman … (Aside speaker ( 旁白 )

a taller boy, other boys, assistants of the master )

2.Get ready for a short role play.At least five students a group to act out the story from Oliver’s severe life to his being locked up

•Tones and emotions

( 语气与情感 )

Mr Bumble

Mr Limbkins

A gentleman

the master

Oliver Twist

Aside speaker( 旁白 )

•Tones and emotions

( 语气与情感 )

Hope for your wonderful performance next time.

The boys were polishing their bowls.

The bowls shone again.