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Retell The Story

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A story telling us a story

about a necklace.

1.How many characters are there in the play?

2.Who are they?

Mathilde:

Pierre:

Jeanne:

A young lady

A government worker

A young lady

1870

A park in Paris

met each other;

Mathilde looked older.

Mathilde

& Jeanne

1860

1870

A park in Paris

The home of M and P

Mathilde

& Pierre

Mathilde

& Jeanne

got ready for the ball; Mathilde

wanted to borrow some jewellery.

The necklace wasn’t a real diamond necklace.

Find the right order of the story.

A. Mathilde met Jeanne in a park in 1870.

B. Mathilde asked Jeanne to lend her a diamond necklace

C. They worked hard to pay the money back.

D. They had a good time at the palace ball.

E. Pierre got an invitation to the ball.

F. Mathilde returned the necklace to Jeanne.

G. They found the necklace was lost.

H. They borrowed money to buy a real diamond necklace.

I. Jeanne told Mathilde the necklace wasn’t a real one.

E-B-D-G-H-F-C-A-I

Part 1

…worked in a government office.

… accepted an invitation to …

…spent 400 francs on…

But…no money to…

So…borrowed…from…

Retell

Part 1

Pierre Loisel worked in a government office. One day, he and his wife accepted an invitation to a palace ball. Mathilde spent 400 francs on a new dress. But they had no money to buy some jewellery. So she borrowed a lovely necklace from her friend Jeanne.

Part 2

…was always …

… had a good time… After…,…found…gone

…borrowed…bought…

…returned…to…

It cost …36,000 …

Retell

Part 2

Mathilde was always a pretty girl. They had a good time at the palace ball. After the ball she found the necklace gone. They borrowed money and bought a new necklace. They returned the necklace to Jeanne. It cost them 36 , 000 francs.

Part 3

During…, …worked … to pay ..… back.

When…again… , …told…that…was not…

…was made of…

It was worth…

Retell

Part 3

During the next ten years, they worked day and night to pay the money back. When they met again ten years later, Jeanne told Mathilde that the necklace she lent her was not a real diamond necklace. It was made of glass. It was worth 500 francs at most.

Scene 1( Q&A )

1.When and where did the story happen?

2.Why didn’t Jeanne recognize Mathilde at

first?

3.What had Mathilde’s life been like in the

past ten years?

4. Why did Mathilde borrow a necklace from

her friend?

5. Where was Pierre Loisel working ?

6. Why had she been working very hard ?

1.When and where did the story happen?

It happened in a park , one afternoon in 1870.

2.Why didn’t Jeanne recognize Mathilde at first?

She had been working very hard for ten years , so she looked older than her age.

3.What had Mathilde’s life been like in the past ten years?

She had been living a hard life. Years of hard work, very little food , only a little room to live in and never a moment to rest.

Scene 1( Q&A )

4. Why did Mathilde borrow a necklace from her friend?

Because she and her husband were invited to a ball at the palace,and she thought she needed to borrow some jewellery.

5. Where was Pierre Loisel working ?

He was working in a government office.

6. Why had she been working very hard ?

Because of the diamond necklace she borrowed from her friend.

How did Mathilde feel when her husban told her they had been invited to the ball at the palace? Why?

2.Why was Mathilde worried ?

3. How much did her dress cost her ?

4. What else did she want to wear?

5.What did Pierre suggest ?

6. What did they decide to do ? Why?

7. When did Mathilde decide to see her friend?

Scene 2 ( Q&A )

How did Mathilde feel when her husband told her they had been invited to the ball at the palace? Why?

She felt excited. Because it was the first time for

them to attend the palace ball.

2.Why was Mathilde worried ?

Because she hadn’t got an evening dress.

3. How much did her dress cost her ?

It cost her over four hundred francs.

4. What else did she want to wear?

She wanted to wear jewellery.

Scene 2 ( Q&A )

5.What did Pierre suggest ?

First he suggested that she should wear a flower. But Mathilde didn’t agree. Then he suggested that she should borrow some jewellery from one of her friends.

6. What did they decide to do ? Why?

They decided to ask Jeanne to lend her some jewellery. Because Jeanne married a man with a lot of money.

7. When did Mathilde decide to see her friend?

She decided to go and see her on Friday after she got the new dress.

Scene 3 ( Q&A )

1. Did they enjoy the ball at palace?

2. What happened on their way home after the

ball?

3. How much money did the spend in return-

ing Jeanne’s necklace?

4. What was the real price of Jeanne’s neck-

lace?

1. Did they enjoy the ball at the palace?

2. What happened on their way home after the ball?

3. How much money did they spend in returning

Jeanne’s necklace?

4. What was the real price of Jeanne’s necklace?

Thirty-six thousand francs.

Mathilde found the necklace was not around her

neck any more.

Five hundred francs at the most.

Yes, very much.

Scene 3 ( Q&A )

Plot:

getting the invitation

?

borrowing a necklace

?

losing the necklace

?

returning the necklace

?

learning the truth

The story happened in Pairs. One day Pierre got an ________ to a place ball. He thought it _________to him, and decided to got to the _____ with his ____ Mathilde. But Mathilde was ______, because she had no new dress and no ______ to wear.her husband spent ___ francs on a new dress and she herself ______ a ______ necklace from her good friend Jeanne. The young ______went to the ball and had a very good time.

On their way ____ after the ball, Mathilde found that the _____ was ___ ____ around her neck. They rushed back to the _______ and looked for it. But they couldn’t ____ it; it was lost.

invitation

important

party

wife

worried

jewellery

400

borrowed

diamond

couple

home

necklace

no longer

palace

find

The young ______ borrowed a great deal of money and ______ a necklace that was exactly like Jeanne’s. it _______ them 36.000 francs. So they had to work day and night to ____ ____ the money they had ______. After __ years of hard work, they at last ___ ___ all the money, but now Mathilde looked so____ that Jeanne even couldn’t recognize her when they met.

When Jeanne heard the _____, she told Mathilde that the _______ she had ______ wasn’t a real ______ necklace. It wasn’t valuable at all. It was _________ 500 francs at the most.

couple

bought

cost

pay back

borrowed

ten

paid back

old

story

necklace

borrowed

diamond

worth

Fill in the blanks with proper prepositions and conjunctions. Read it aloud in different ways:

Pierre Loisel used to work ___ a government office. One day he and his wife Mathilde received an invitation___ a ball ___ the palace. Mathilde spent 400 francs ___ a new dress but had no money ____ jewellery. She borrowed a beautiful necklace ____ her friend Jeanne. The couple had a very good time in the palace. But ____ the ball Mathilde found the necklace missing. They borrowed money to buy a diamond necklace ___ Jeanne.

in

to

in

on

for

from

after

for

Watch and think

1.The story is told _____.

in inverse order

in narration order(叙述)

in flashback order(倒叙)

in time order

2. When Jeanne met Mathilde in the park, she said she didn't know Mathilde, because ______ .

Mathilde looked younger than before

Jeanne no longer liked Mathilde

they hadn’t met for ten years

Mathilde had changed a lot

She had been working very hard for ten years , so she looked older than her age.

3.Why was Mathilde worried when her husband told her the invitation?

Because she hadn’t got an evening dress.

Because she didn’t want to attend the ball.

Because she have no time to the ball.

4. It can be learned from scene 2 that to be invited to the palace ball ____.

A. meant working hard day and night in the future

B. meant spending a lot of money

C. was a great honor

D. was not wonderful news

5. Mathilde did not want to wear a flower to the ball because_____ .

A. she didn't like flowers

B. people were not allowed to wear a flower at the ball

C. it would look shabby（寒酸的） to wear a flower

D. flowers would bring her bad luck

6. How much money did they spend in returning Jeanne’s necklace?

It cost her over four hundred francs.

It cost her about thirty-six thousand francs.

It cost her about five hundred francs.

It cost her about fifty-six thousand francs.

What was the real price of Jeanne’s necklace?

C

How much did Mathilde’s dress cost her ?

A

7. Which sentence expresses the main idea of the story?

Mathilde lost the borrowed necklace and had to work hard for ten years to pay it back.

Mathilde worked hard to buy a new jewel for her friend.

Mathilde lost her borrowed necklace.

Mathilde found she was cheated（欺骗）.

8.What do you think of Mathilde ?

A vain （虚荣）woman

A hard-working woman

C. A greedy（贪婪） woman

D.A pretty and rich woman

9. What’s the author’s writing style?

irony（讽刺）

humour

C.sorrow

D.delight

Discussion:

What do you think of the three persons in this play?

Mathilde:

Pierre:

Jeanne:

Pretty, vain

Honest, poor, devoted to his wife

Generous, kind, beautiful

Possible endings

They decided to go to Jeanne and asked for the real diamond necklace. And Jeanne took pity on them and returned it to them.

2. They decided to go to Jeanne and asked for the

3. Mathilde felt still very excited and angry. She

decided to get back the real diamond necklace

but her husband stopped her doing so.

real diamond necklace. But Jeanne refused.

5. Hearing the story,both Mathilde and Jeanne

quarreled with each other. Soon they became mad.

Possible endings

4. Hearing the story,Pierre felt still very excited and

angry. He decided to get back the real diamond

necklace, but Mathilde stopped him doing so.

6. Mathilde was very sad when she heard that. ”Dear

me!” Then she fell to the ground.When she stood

up, she kept on laughing and saying ”Necklace”.

She was mad at last.

8. Jeanne was so moved that she took Mathilde

home and gave her a lot of money. With the

money, Mathilde and her husband started a new

life and lived happily.

Possible endings

7. When Mathilde heard what Jeanne had said, she

simply couldn’t believe her ears. The lost necklace

wasn’t a real diamond necklace. How she regretted

that she hadn’t told Jeanne what had happened

then! She was too sad to say a word. But she

thought for a while and felt it wasn’t a bad thing,

because it made her a hard-working woman.