本单元具体教学内容、教学基本要求、单元重点与难点

1. 教学内容

1）What  is the drama?

2）A brief introduction to Shakespeare's tragedies

3）An analysis of  Hamlet 

4）Discussion

5）Exercises for critical thinking

6)   Inquiry into human nature in Hamlet 

2. 教学基本要求

1) Make students know what the drama is.

2) Make clear about Shakespeare's Four Great Tragedies  and have a general idea of them.

3) Make Ss know the basic elements of tragedy.

4) Role-playing for deepening students' understanding of Hamlet.

5) A discussion of Hamlet's dilemma.

 

3. 单元重点、难点 

重点：

1) Know what the drama is and its basic elements;

2) An analysis of Hamlet; 

3) Shakespeare's Four Great Tragedies;

4) Role-playing for a better understanding of Hamlet.

 

难点：

1) Inquiry into humanity in Hamlet;

2) How tragedy works in showing complex humanity;

3)  Hamlet's dilemma.