Philomel
Cottage
Agatha Christie
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some information about Agatha
Christie（CCTV6）
A l i x Martin
Character
Dick Windyford
Gerald Martin
Main
part
Plot
The
end
Question ：check your study
Author
Agatha Christie
阿加莎 克里斯蒂
She is an author of crime novels. A very
famous author.
As you know ,Agatha Christie is called the
queen of crime.
At first ,Let us learn more about the famous
Author.
Here’s some more information about her
from CCTV6 program
Author
Biography
• Born in 1890, Agatha Christie
began writing during the First
World War and wrote over 100
novels, plays and short story
collections. Her books have
now sold over a billion copies
in English and another billion in
over 100 foreign languages.
导入篇
Philomel Cottage
Imagine you are in danger in this situation.
How does you save youself?
Philomel Cottage
A
Alix Martin
Character
B
Dick Windyford
C
Gerald Martin(husband)
D
George (old gardener)
The dream of Alix
Do you think this is only a dream?
Alix saw her husband lying dead
and Dick standing over him, and
she knew quite clearly that it
was Dick who had struck him
down. While, she was glad that
her husband was dead.
自救
线索 表格
1
Alix
怀疑
Gerald
答复
事实
Go to London
This is a joke
A

2
3
The price of the
cottage
2000 first
1000 then
Notebook
Develop some
photoes with
Alix
(9;00 p.m with Alix）

B
C
1.Old gardener `s work day
were Monday and Fridays.for
some reason,he came at
Wednesday .He said a
massage to Alix “you were
both going away to London
tommrrow and that was
uncertain,when you`d be back.
2.Gerald told Alix,the price of
the cottage was 3000,but the
old gardener told her it was
2000.
3.Alix found her husband`s
notebook.The line
“Wednesday 18th June
9p.m”nothing else.
1.“I made some weak joke about
going’off to London in the moring’
And I suppose that he believe me”
2.Ames was prepared to take 2000
pounds immediately and to paid
the remaining 1000 in small
amounts over several months”
3.I`m going to develop some
photographs tonige;and I want
you to help me .
A. Gerald had prepared the
way by telling as many
people as possible that they
were going to London the
next day.While,George had
come to work unexpectedly
But what had save her ?
B. The money that had been
paid for thehouse was all
her and she had trusted
him with the rest of her
money.
C. Gerald plan to kill Alix at
9:00p.m at Wednesday
18th June
Old George
Alix found her husband had kept
Newspaper.T hey were near ly all from
American newspaper about 7 years before
This was about a man Charles Lemaitre.
He married a lot of woman in order to
murder them for money.
Alix found : Gerald Martin== Charles Lemaitre.
方法
Alix
自
救
的
办
法
One
Two
结果
失败
“I`m going to walk to
the end of the
road.”said Alix.
Leave the house
Gerald would
come with her.
失败
“I`m going to telephone
the butcher.”said Alix,
Call for sb for help
Gerald came into the
hall.He was listening.

Three
Use the telephone in a
special.
We didn`t know.
成功
Four
Tell a story to her
husband.
He husband was died.
电话的内容：
我是马丁太太——在夜驾别野胆你通
话，请(摈厂电蹬)明天一早带—k供两
个人吃的牛肉(松开电镀)来一趟，是
件要紧事。 (按下电键)谢谢你，海克
斯沃忍先生，希望你原谅我这么晚吵
醒你，但这的确是件(松开电镀)非常
紧急的大事。 [按下电镀)好吧，明早
(松开电键)快些来。·
How does Alix save herself?
THANK
ＹＯＵ！