Unit15GuydeMaupassant(1850-1893)•MaupassantborninNormandy,France.Mostofhisworkswereabouteverydaylifeofthesimplehumblepeople.Hehasafineuseofirony,hisstylewasdirectandsimple.Heonlylivedfor43yearsbecauseofillness.HediedinParis.awell-knownFrenchnovelistandshort-storywriter\TheDiamondNecklaceAbouttheAuthor•AWoman’sLife《她的一生》BouldeSuif《羊脂球》TheDiamondNecklaceTheNecklaceIt’sadiamondnecklace.It’sakindofjewellery.It’sworththousandsoffrancs/pounds/dollars/yuan.diamondsCN.jewelleryUN.necklaceearringsbraceletring1.Howmanycharactersarethereinthetext?2.What’stheirrelationship?ThemainrolesMathildeJeannePiereSECENE11.DidJeannerecognizeMathildeatfirst?Why?2.WhathappenedtoMathildeinthepasttenyears?3.WheredidPierrework?Whatdidhereceiveoneday?Scene2WhoWhereWhenWhatAninvitationtoaballinthepalace1860ThehomeofMathildeandPierreMathildeandPierreSECENE21.WhatdidMathildeneedinordertotakepartintheball?2.Whydidshethinkthatshemustneedsome?3.Howdidshedecidetogetthetwothings?Scene3WhoWhereWhenWhatMathildeandJeanneAparkinParis1870Thestoryofalostnecklace1）Thestoryisbasedon“Thenecklace”，astorywrittenbyGuydeMaupassant，andhewas____．A．anEnglishwriterB．aFrenchwriterC．anAmericanwriter2）Tenyearsearlier，MathildehadborrowedanecklacefromherfriendJeanneinorderto____．A．gotoapartyB．gotothetheatreC．gotoapalaceball3）ThenecklaceMathildehadborrowedfromJeannewasmadeof____．A．diamondB．stoneC．glassBCC4.Onherwayhomefromtheball，Mathildefoundher____missing．A．moneyB．necklaceC．Watch5.ThenextdayPierreandMathildebought____．A．aglassnecklacetoreturntoJeanneB．agoldnecklacetoreturntoJeanneC．arealdiamondnecklacetoreturntoJeanne6.TenyearslaterMathildehappenedtomeetJeanneinapark，butatfirst____．A．Jeannedidn’trecognizeherB．Jeannedidn’tspeaktoherC．JeannerefusedtosayhellotoherBCA7）FortenyearsbothMathildeandherhusbandhadworkeddayandnight,because___．A．theywantedtosavemoneytobuyarealdiamondnecklaceB．theyhadtopaybackthemoneytheyhadborrowedC.theywantedtosavemoneytobuyahouse8）Mathildenowlookedolderbecause____．A．shehadworkedveryhardfortenyearsB．shehadbeenillformanyyearsC．shewaspoorlydressedBAThemainideaofeachscene:Scene1:Scene2:Scene3:MeetingwithanoldfriendAninvitationtoaballatthepalace.Thestoryofalostnecklace.A.MathildemetJeanneinaparkin1870.B.MathildeaskedJeannetolendheradiamondnecklace.C.Theyworkedhardtopaythemoneyback.D.Theyhadagoodtimeatthepalaceball.E.Pierregotaninvitationtotheball.F.MathildereturnedthenecklacetoJeanne.G.Theyfoundthenecklacewaslost.H.Theyborrowedmoneytobuyarealdiamondnecklace.I.JeannetoldMathildethenecklacewasn’tarealone.EBDGHFCAIMathilde---ayounglady,beautiful,butvainPiere---agovernmentworker,notrichbutambitiousJeanne---ayounglady,richbutwarm-heartedTheanalysisofmaincharactersPierreLoisedusedtoworkina__________office.OnedayheandhiswifeMathidereceivedan_________toa______inthe_______.Mathildespent400francsonanew______buthadnomoneyfor_________.Sheborrowedabeautiful________fromherfriendJeanne.Thecouplehadaverygoodtimeinthepalace.ButaftertheballMathildefoundthenecklace____________.TheyborrowedmoneytobuyadiamondnecklaceforJeanne.ThenecklacethatlookedexactlylikeJeanne’s______them36,000francs.Theyhadtowork____and_____for10yearstopaybackthemoneytheyhadborrowed.WhenMathildemetJeanneagain,shehadchangedsomuch_____herfriendcouldn’t_________her.Shedidnotknow______thenthatthenecklacesheborrowedwasnotmadeofdiamonds.Itwas______500francsat______.governmentinvitationballpalacedressjewellerynecklacemissing/lostdaynightthatrecognizeuntilworthmostcostSummary______theinvitationgetting________anecklace______thenecklace______anewnecklace________thenecklace________thetruthborrowinglosingbuyingreturninglearningbeinvitedtoaball…but….borrow…from…haveagoodtime…ontheirwayhome…buyarealdiamondnecklacefor…workhardtenyears…payofftheirdebtsatlast…inthepark…notrecognize…because…mucholderthanherage…inthepasttenyears….beworth5hundredfrancsatthemostRetellthestorywiththehelpofthefollowingHomework:ContinuethestoryandwriteasceneinwhichMathildecomesbackhometotellherhusbandabouthermeetingwithJeanne.
