本试题来自广东省汕尾市2021-2022学年高一下学期全市期末教学质量监测英语试题
假定你是李华,学校将于下周举办好书共读活动,你将代表班级在读书交流活动中分享马克·吐温Mark Twain的《百万英镑》The Million Pound Note,请你写一篇发言稿,内容包括:
1. 小说的概况;
2. 你的感想和评价;
3. 推荐大家阅读。
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Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. My name is Li Hua and I am representing our class to share with you a great novel by Mark Twain, "The Million Pound Note".
Firstly, let me briefly introduce the plot of the novel. "The Million Pound Note" is a short story published in 1893, set in Victorian England. The story follows the fortunes of Henry Adams, an American who wins a million pound note in a bet and subsequently loses his way in London. Adams is taken in by two wealthy brothers who are intrigued by his plain appearance and draw him into a social experiment to see how the English society reacts to someone with a fortune but no social status. The story explores themes such as class difference,social mobility,and the value of money.
Secondly, allow me to share my thoughts and opinions on this classic work. Mark Twain's satirical humor and his ability to criticize the Social class differentiation in Victorian England through the character of Henry Adams make this novel a timeless classic. His precise use of language and witty dialogues make the novel both entertaining and thought-provoking. I find the character of Adams, who remains uncorrupted by the temptations of wealth and power, particularly interesting.
Finally, I do believe that this novel will resonate with all of us. It's a must-read for all ages and it will help us gain a deeper understanding of ourselves and our society. If I may, I would like to end my speech with a quote from the novel: "Money is not everything. There's a lot of things in this world that are more important than money. And the note, it's just a piece of paper, it's not life. Life is what you make of it, and if you can make good use of it, then it's worth a million pounds."
Thank you for your attention.
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