THEUN-BIRTHDAYGIFTRADINGCLUB2humorous/presentattractive/childishApresentgivenwhenitisn'tyourbirthday.Type:AdaptedfromtheoriginalEnglishwork-Thelooking-GlassbyLewisCarroll,whowasborninEngland.Introductiontheauthor?LewisCarrollwasbornin1832inEnglandanddiedin1898.Carroll'smostfamousbookswereAlice'sAdventuresInWanderland

(publishedin1865)andThrough

theLooking-Glass

(publishedin1871).Aswellas（除了）beingawriter,hewasalsoa

mathematician(數學家）andphotographer（攝影師）,amongstotherthings/fields.（在其它領域）Note:1LewisCarrooll劉易斯.卡羅爾2Alice'sAdventureInWanderland《愛麗絲漫游奇遇》3ThroughtheLooking-Glass《愛麗絲鏡中奇遇記》AdaptedfromChapter6:HumptyDumpty（漢普蒂.鄧普蒂，矮胖）ThroughtheLooking-Glass.Alicemetdifferentkindsofcreaturesinthisworld,includingHumptyDumpty,adumptypersonwholookslikeanegg.CulturalElement:twoclassiccharactersinEnglishliterature-AliceandHumptyandDumpty.NOTES1Offenedadj生氣的，惱火的2growln低哮3provokingadj惹人生氣的4ignorantadj無知的5humbly謙虛的6relentv.變溫和?scarf/belt/thoroughly/evidently=obviously/subject/thoughtfully/remaindoubtful/notebook/sum/odd/certainly=ofcourse/angry/interruptGENNERALUNDERSTANDUNDERSTANDING①

WhodoyouthinkLewisCarrollwrotethestoryfor?IthinkLewisCarrollwrotethestoryforchildrenasitissetinamagicalandunusualworld.Theauthorisverycreativeandhumorousinhiswritingwhichappealstoyoungpeople.IthinkLewisCarrollwrotethisforpeopleofallages.Itisafunandengagingstory.Ithinkadultscanappreciatetheauthor'sworkasmuchaschildren.②

WhywasHumptyDumptyoffendedwhenAlicesaid,"Whatabeautiful

belt︿you'vegoton?HumptyDumptywasoffendedbecausehethoughtAlicewasmakingfunofhisbodythatshecouldn'twheretheneckwasandwherethebodywas.（that/which)angry/angrilyanger③

WereAliceandHumptyDumptygoodfriends?Howdoyouthat?Theycouldbegoodfriends.Threereasons:1HumptyDumptydidn'tsayanythingthoughhewasoffended;2Theycanshowtheirfeelings.3Theycouldsharesuchfunnythingslikeun-birthday

literarynonsenseUseyourhead,thinkwhatLiterarynonsensemeanspartsofastorythatdonotmakemuchsenseandaremeanttomakethereaderthinkandbeentertained.CRITICALTHNKINGWhydidLewisCarrollcreatethem?④

Whataresomeexamplesofliterarynonsenseinthetext?Underlinethesentences."...showsthattherearethreehundredandsixty-fourdayswhenyoumightgetun-birthdaypresents."⑤

Doyoulikehisstories?Whyorwhynot?Yes,Ido.Becauseit'sanengagingstory,whichisfullhumorous."Un-birthday"isnotawordbut"un"isusedtochangemanyEnglishwords,sohereisplacedbeforebirthdaytoshowadaywhenitisnotbirthday.Thisishumorousforchildren.Usefulexpressionshaveon/begyourpardon/takeout/Therenow/upsidedown/lookover/correctherself/thoughttoherself/tobesure/rightnow/carefullyImportantSentences1.Ishouldhavesaid.2.Shebegantowishshehadn'tchosenthatsubject.3.Whenshedidspeakagain,itwasinadeepgrowl.4.IfonlyIknew,shethoughttoherself,"whichwasneckandwhichwaswaist!6.Alicesaid,sohumblythatHumptyDumptyrelented.7.Quitepleasedtofindthatshehadchosenagoodsubject,afterall.5.EvidentlyHumptyDumptywasveryangry,thoughhesaidnothingforaminuteortwo.8.I'dratherseethatdoneonpaper(wouldratherdosth)10.It'sascarf,child,and(itis)abeautifulone,asyousay.11.thoughIhaven'ttimetolookitoverthoroughlyrightnow.12.AsIwassaying,thatseemstobedonerightnowandthatshowsthattherearethreehundredandsixty-four-dayswhenyoumightgetun-birthdaypresents.9.Alicecouldn'thelpsmiling

asshetookouthernotebook,andworkedthesumforhim.10.It'sascarf,child,and(itis)abeautifulone,asyousay.11.thoughIhaven't