Before the Class

1.Watch the video on MOOC and find out the key words.

2.Preview the text and complete the exercises 

3.Look at the pictures and join the discussion on topics you are interested in.

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After the Class

1.Homework

Please Complete the Table in the Homework Task.

The Jazz Age

Extended Reading Material 

                                 The Great Gatsby

      The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. First published in 1925, this quintessential novel of the Jazz Age has been acclaimed by generations of readers. The story of the mysteriously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, of lavish parties on Long Island at a time when The New York Times noted “gin was the national drink and sex the national obsession,” it is an exquisitely crafted tale of America in the 1920s