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1、,,,,Unit4,Pygmalion,George Bernard Shaw 蕭伯納是英國現(xiàn)代杰出的現(xiàn)實主義劇作家，是世界著名的擅長幽默與諷刺的語言大師。他的作品總是讓人先笑，然后陷入沉思。,單元話題閱讀,,George Bernard Shaw (18561950) was an Irish playwright.Although his first career was in music and literary criticism，his main talent was for drama，and he wrote more than 50 plays.Nearly all his w

2、ritings address general social problems，but have a little humor which makes their serious themes more impressive.He was the only person to have been awarded both a Nobel Prize for Literature (1925) and an Oscar (1938)He died at the age of 94.,Bernard Shaw was born in Synge Street，Dublin.His father w

3、as an unsuccessful grain merchant (糧商) and civil servant，and his mother a professional singer.He ended his formal education at the Dublin English Scientific and Commercial Day School.He held a lifelong negative attitude toward schools and teachers.In 1876，Shaw joined his mothers London household whi

4、le he frequented public libraries and the British Museum reading room where he studied hard and began writing novels.However，his novels were rejected.Shaws plays were first performed in the 1890s.His output as a novelist，critic，essayist and private correspondent (通訊員) was fruitful.He was known to ha

5、ve written more than 250,000 letters.,His classic works include：Widowers Houses，Saint Joan，Pygmalion，The Devils Disciple，Mrs Warrens Profession，Major Barbara and so on.Lets enjoy some of his beautiful lines： Behind every successful man，there is a woman and behind every unsuccessful man，there are two

6、. The wise never marry and when they marry they become otherwise. The liars punishment is not in the least that he is not believed but that he cannot believe anyone else.,Imagination is the beginning of creation.You imagine what you desire，you will be what you imagine and at last you create what you will. If all economists were laid end to end，they would not reach a conclusion. There are two tragedies in life.One is not to get your hearts desire.The other is to get it.,,,謝謝觀看！,