Unit 9: To build a fire

A Fire. TO BUILD A FIRE Get twigs for fire - wood Build a fire Gold rush 1897 The call of adventure He was a famous writer in literary America.(1876 -1916) He was born in San Francisco, California and quit school at fourteen to become a sailor. Among his best novels are The Call of the Wild and The Sea- Wolf. Who is he? His name contains 10 letters He is JACK LONDON After you read After you read While you read While you read II II III III Homework Homework IV IV Reading “ Jack London’s Biography” Reading “ Jack London’s Biography” Before you read Before you read I I 2) Fill in the blanks 2) Fill in the blanks 1) New words 1) New words Reading “ Jack London’s Biography” Reading “ Jack London’s Biography” Before you read Before you read I I 2) Answer the questions 2) Answer the questions 1) Find out the information 1) Find out the information Reading “ Jack London’s Biography” Reading “ Jack London’s Biography” While you read While you read II II * Retell about Jack London’s biography * Retell about Jack London’s biography Reading “ Jack London’s Biography” Reading “ Jack London’s Biography” After you read After you read III III [...]... Wrote many stories and novels of adventure, To Build A Fire, The Call Of The Wild and The Sea-Wolf Try to speak out one or two information about Jack London JACK LONDON -1876, San Francisco, California - became a sailor, fourteen years old - Travelled a lot during his life -1897, took park in the famous “gold rush”, Alaska - Wrote stories from his experiences in wild northern -wrote many stories and novels...Jack London's life and writings are thought by many to (1) _the American love of adventure He was (2) _ in San Francisco,California,and (3) _school at fourteen to become a sailor.He (4) a great during his short lifetime, in the United States, Europe, and the Far East When gold was discovered in Alaska in 1897, Jack London, answering the call of adventure, took part in the famous “(5)... 7 4 5 * Answer the questions: 1 When and where was Jack London born?  In 1876 in San Francisco , California 2 Did he have good schooling?  No, he had to stop his schooling at 14 years old 3 Did he travel a lot?  Yes, he used to travel in the USA, Europe and the Far East 4 Did he answer the call of the famous “gold rush” in Alaska?  Yes, he took part in the famous “gold rush” 5 Did he get a lot of... gold?  No, but he got a lot of experiences and materials in the wild northern country for his later stories and novels Among them is To Build A Fire JACK LONDON 1st 1876, San Francisco, California 11 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 4 3 2 1 5 0 14 15 2nd became a sailor, fourteen years old 3rd Travelled a lot during his life 4th 1897, took park in the famous “gold rush”, Alaska 5th Wrote stories from his experiences... for many of his later stories and novels, including To Build a Fire Among his bestknown novels are The Call of the Wild and The Sea-Wolf material gold - pairs Work in pairs quit Work in rush represent born travelled Group work (3 minutes) Read and find out the information about Jack London • • • • Date of birth: _ 1876 San Francisco, California Place of birth: _ Quit school to. .. _ Quit school to become a sailor At fourteen: Travelling in his United states, Europe,and the Far East lifetime: Took part in the famous “gold rush” in Alaska • In 1987: _ • Material for his Experiences in the wild northern country stories: _ • His literary: To Build a Fire, The Call of the Wild,and The Sea wolf 14... rush”, Alaska - Wrote stories from his experiences in wild northern -wrote many stories and novels of adventure, To Build A Fire, The Call Of The Wild and The SeaWolf Please retell some information about Jack London Homework: -Learn by heart Jack London’s biography -Read the 1st paragraph GOODBYE!!! See you again!  . A Fire. TO BUILD A FIRE Get twigs for fire - wood Build a fire Gold rush 1897 The call of adventure He was a famous writer in literary America.(1876. Wrote many stories and novels of adventure, To Build A Fire, The Call Of The Wild and The Sea-Wolf. Try to speak out one or two information about Jack London