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Period 4
What Makes Mickey Popular
By the end of the class, you will be able to:
1.
understand detailed information about Mickey in the text;
2.
analyze the reasons why people like Mickey.
Learning Objectives
SpongeBob SquarePants
海绵宝宝
Tom and Jerry
猫和老鼠
The Lion King
狮子王
Monkey King
美猴王
Free talk
Do you know the four cartoons
Have you ever watched them
Free talk
1. Do you like to watch cartoons Why or why not
2. What is your favorite cartoon
3. Why do you like it
SpongeBob SquarePants
海绵宝宝
Tom and Jerry
猫和老鼠
The Lion King
狮子王
Monkey King
美猴王
Questions
1
What’s the name of the cartoon
2
Who is the main character in it
Questions
1
What’s the name of the cartoon
Steamboat Willie. (《威利汽船》)
2
Who is the main character in it
Questions
Mickey Mouse.
He is ...
What do you think of Mickey Mouse
cute/lovely
famous
popular
…
Predict: What’s the passage mainly about
Predict: What’s the passage mainly about
A. Mickey Mouse, a famous symbol in American
culture
C. Disney theme parks around the world
B. Some cartoons with Mickey Mouse
D. What people think of cartoons
Read through the passage and find out what it’s mainly about.
A. Mickey Mouse, a famous symbol in
American culture
C. Disney theme parks around the world
B. Some cartoons with Mickey Mouse
D. What people think of cartoons
(Paragraph 1)
one very famous symbol in American culture: Mickey Mouse
What’s the passage mainly about
the history of Mickey Mouse (Paragraph 1)
1
… how this cartoon animal became so popular.
2
One of the main reasons is that …
(Paragraph 1)
one very famous symbol in American culture: Mickey Mouse
What’s the passage mainly about
the history of Mickey Mouse (Paragraph 1)
the reasons why people like it (Paragraph 2)
conclusion
(Paragraph 3)
What’s the passage mainly about
A. Mickey Mouse, a famous symbol in American
culture
C. Disney theme parks around the world
B. Some cartoons with Mickey Mouse
D. What people think of cartoons
2b
Listen to the recording and read the passage. Then complete the time line.
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2b
Listen to the recording and read the passage. Then complete the time line.
Steamboat Willie came out in New York.
1930s
November 18, 1978
2b
2b
Listen to the recording and read the passage. Then complete the time line.
Steamboat Willie came out in New York.
1930s
November 18, 1978
2b
Listen to the recording and read the passage. Then complete the time line.
Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and successful. In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey.
On November 18, 1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Steamboat Willie came out in New York.
1930s
November 18, 1978
November 18, 1928
Walt Disney made 87 cartoons with Mickey.
Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
2b
Listen to the recording and read the passage. Then complete the time line.
1. What does he look like
2. Who created him
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
3. What was his first cartoon
4. Who is his girlfriend
5. Why is he popular
1. What does he look like
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
When people say “culture”, we think of art and history. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon. We all know and love the black mouse with two large round ears — Mickey Mouse. Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and successful. In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey.
1. What does he look like
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
He is a black mouse with two large round ears.
2. Who created him
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
When people say “culture”, we think of art and history. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon. We all know and love the black mouse with two large round ears — Mickey Mouse. Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and successful. In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey.
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
Walt Disney.
2. Who created him
3. What was his first cartoon
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
When people say “culture”, we think of art and history. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon. We all know and love the black mouse with two large round ears — Mickey Mouse. Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and successful. In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey.
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
Steamboat Willie.
3. What was his first cartoon
4. Who is his girlfriend
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger. In his early films, Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as losing his house or girlfriend, Minnie. However, he was always ready to try his best. People went to the cinema to see the “little man” win. Most of them wanted to be like Mickey.
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
Minnie.
4. Who is his girlfriend
5. Why is he popular
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger. In his early films, Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as losing his house or girlfriend, Minnie. However, he was always ready to try his best. People went to the cinema to see the “little man” win. Most of them wanted to be like Mickey.
Read the passage again and find out the facts about Mickey.
One of the main reasons is that
/Because Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger.
5. Why is he popular
1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of What cartoon
character is a symbol of Chinese culture
2. Do you think Walt Disney is a smart man Why or
why not Do you want to be like him
3. Why did people want to be like Mickey Do you
want to be like Mickey Why or why not
4. Can you think of another cartoon character that
is as famous as Mickey Why is the character
popular
2d
Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner.
1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of What cartoon
character is a symbol of Chinese culture
It’s a symbol of American culture.
2d
Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner.
1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of What cartoon
character is a symbol of Chinese culture
It’s a symbol of American culture.
2d
Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner.
The Calabash Brothers
葫芦兄弟
Ne Zha
哪咤
Monkey King
美猴王
Famous cartoon characters in China
The seven calabash brothers have superior abilities.
They fight against the demons one after another, in order to save their loved ones.
The Calabash Brothers
葫芦兄弟
Ne Zha
哪咤
Monkey King
美猴王
There are many films or cartoons about him, which are well received by both children and adults.
Famous cartoon characters in China
The Calabash Brothers
葫芦兄弟
Ne Zha
哪咤
Monkey King
美猴王
Whether it’s the book or the cartoon Journey To The West, both help us know Monkey King. There are also many TV series and films about him.
Famous cartoon characters in China
The Calabash Brothers
葫芦兄弟
Ne Zha
哪咤
Monkey King
美猴王
Famous cartoon characters in China
1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of What cartoon
character is a symbol of Chinese culture
It’s a symbol of American culture.
Monkey King is a symbol of Chinese culture.
2d
Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner.
2. Do you think Walt Disney is a smart man Why or
why not Do you want to be like him
Yes, he is. Because he created Mickey Mouse and knew that most people wanted to see the “little man” win.
Yes. I want to be like him.
2d
Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner.
3. Why did people want to be like Mickey Do you
want to be like Mickey Why or why not
Because he was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger and was always ready to try his best.
Yes. Because I want to be as brave and hardworking as him.
2d
Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner.
4. Can you think of another cartoon character that
is as famous as Mickey Why is the character
popular
Yes. I think Monkey King is as famous as Mickey. Because he overcomes many difficult problems, keeps fighting to help the weak and never gives up.
2d
Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner.
2e
Underline the following phrases in the passage and match each one with its meaning.
A
one reason among all important reasons
one of the main reasons
think of
come out
try his best
such as
was ready to
to have or form an idea about sth. or sb.
B
to come into public view
C
to be going to do sth. immediately
D
to try very hard, to do everything that one can do
E
used to introduce an example
F
think of
1. What do you think of the news
2. What do you think of my plan
2e
Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases.
come out
1. When will her new book come out
2. The exam results will come out in
October.
2e
Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases.
one of the main reasons
1. One of the main reasons for their
success is that they work hard.
2. One of the main reasons why he didn’t
go abroad is that he didn’t have enough
money.
2e
Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases.
1. I have a lot of things to do on weekends,
such as reading books, cleaning my room
and playing basketball.
such as
2. I know many languages, such as Chinese,
English and French.
2e
Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases.
1. Don’t be so ready to believe the worst
about people.
was ready to
2. She was always ready to listen to my
problem.
2e
Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases.
1. Every student will try his best to get
good grades in the coming exams.
try his best
2. He tried his best to win the race.
2e
Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases.
Summary
Understand detailed information about Mickey in the text.
1.
Analyze the reasons why people like Mickey.
2.
Homework
Introduce your favorite cartoon according to the questions.
What’s your favorite cartoon
Why do you like it
2. What are some characters in the cartoon
3. What do you think of the main character
Goodbye!