秘密花园英文版.ppt

Mary was a rude, unhealthy , lonely and plain-looking 10-year-old girl living in India whose parents were wealthy but selfish. They showed neither their own care nor love to Mary. She was sent to live with her uncle after her parents’ death. Mary Dickon Dickon is Martha’s little brother. Martha is Mary’s maid and she tells Mary about Dickon. Dickon is born in a poor family. He spends a lot of his time playing outside. He is very kind and animals like him. He makes Mary get to know the beauty of nature. Moreover, he helps Mary with her roses by planting seeds, and then watching, and cultivating. He is the owner of the Manor. He was a cool and indifferent man. But when he married Mrs. Craven, he became gentle. He loved his wife so much that he would accompany her to stay in her garden for hours. One day Mrs. Craven fell off the tree in the garden and died. That is why Mr. Craven hates the garden so much that he orders that no one can enter it and he buries the key. Colin is Archibald Craven’s son. He fears that he will be a hunchbacklike his father. He does not want to move and always stays in his room. Mr. Craven fears that his son will be a hunchback like him, he bans others to talk about his son and no one knows Colin except the maids and his doctor. He is a bird. He brings happiness to Mary. He lets Mary know Ben Weatherstaff. In addition, it is he who shows Mary the way to the secret garden. Mary left India to live with her uncle in England for her parents died From her maid, Martha, Mary learned about the secret garden and Dickon, Martha’s brother, who is close to nature. Mary finds the key of the garden by chance. Then with the help of the robin, she enters the secret garden. She decides to refresh the dead garden. Mary is not great at gardening. But one day she meets Dickon. She shares the secret with him. Dickon promises to help her to manage the secret garden. Mary hears the crying at night. She finally finds out where the crying comes from.