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The Million Pound BankNote Act One,Scene4 Discussion: What kind of person are they? Henry: Proud: (to earn the passage by working on a ship to England)。 Careless: (to arrive in England by accident after not sailing his boat well)。 Honest: (to ask for work not charity). Rich: (servants and not worrying about giving a stranger a large note)。 Mischievous: (to prepare to bet one million pounds just for a bit of fun)。 Good judges of character: (to see that Henry is honest and proud). Oliver and Roderick: Ⅰ.Skimming (Answer two questions) 1. How many characters are there in the film? Four 2. Did Henry pay the bill at last? Why? NO. Because the owner of the restaurant couldn’t change that banknote and they trusted him to pay when he could get change. Ⅱ .Scanning :(True or False) ① Henry ate two orders of ham and eggs, two extra thin steaks, two glasses of beer ,two cups of c,loffee and two desserts. ② Henry was satisfied with the wonderful meal as well as the attitude of the owner. ③ Only two notes in that amount were issued,so Henry180。s note was fake F F F ④ H enry was very strange but a very rich man ⑤ They changed the attitude to Henry only because he produces a large bank— note they couldn39。t change F T Ⅲ .Complet the chart Henry The owner Part 1 (seeing Henry‘sother customers) Had a good meal and waited to pay Treated Henry coldly,unpatiently and rudely Part 2 (Looking at Henry leaves) Showed a large banknote and got a free meal Treated Henry warmly and respectfully ↓ The writer mocked the phenomenon″money worship” Ⅵ .