外研版（2019） 必修第二册 Unit 4 Stage and Screen Developing ideas公开课课件（25张PPT）
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Unit 4 Stage and screen
Developing ideas
Warming-up
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
Warming-up
Dream of the Red Chamber, also called The Story of the Stone, written by Cao Xueqin, is one of China’s Four Great Classical Novels. It was written during the Qing Dynasty. The novel is generally considered to be the greatest of all Chinese novels and among the greatest in world literature.
(1) Have you ever read any of these books What are they about
Warming-up
The Great Gatsby is a novel by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. The novel takes place following the First World War. American society enjoyed prosperity during the “roaring” 1920s as the economy soared. After its republishing in 1945 and 1953, it quickly found a wide readership and is today widely regarded as a paragon of the Great American Novel, and a literary classic.
Warming-up
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional consulting detective in London created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, forensic science, and logical reasoning. Together with his assistant, Dr John H. Watson, he pursues criminals throughout London, the south of England, and continental Europe.
Warming-up
Written by Lao She, Rickshaw Boy is considered by many to be one of the masterpieces of modern Chinese literature. It describes the difficult life of a rickshaw puller during the years of warlord turmoil. This book is famous for its vivid descriptions of life in the city of Beijing in the beginning of the 20th century.
Warming-up
Moment in Peking is a novel originally written in English by Chinese author Lin Yutang. The novel covers the turbulent events in China from 1900 to 1938, and it focuses on the lives of several different families and people, along with their interactions during that time.
Warming-up
The Iliad is said to be an epic poem written by the blind poet Homer. It is not only an important ancient Greek literature, but also one of the classics in the West. The poem consists of 15,693 lines, divided into 24 volumes, and tells the story of the Greek expedition to Troy.
Warming-up
(2) Have you ever seen the movies or TV plays based on these books
What do you think of them
The Film: The Great Gatsby
Director: Baz Luhrmann
I think highly of the film adapted from the novel The Great Gatsby because it’s just like the book.
Reading
Match the author’s opinions about the movie adaptations to the examples from the passage.
□ 1 Some parts of the story and some characters are missing in the movie.
□ 2 The visual images are not as striking as the descriptions in the book.
□ 3 The movie is not as great as the book.
□ 4 The movie doesn’t look the way we visualized while reading the book.
□ 5 The characters do not stand out.
Reading
Match the author’s opinions about the movie adaptations to the examples from the passage.
□ 1 Some parts of the story and some characters are missing in the movie.
□ 2 The visual images are not as striking as the descriptions in the book.
□ 3 The movie is not as great as the book.
□ 4 The movie doesn’t look the way we visualized while reading the book.
□ 5 The characters do not stand out.
a
b
d
c
e
Reading
Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
1. What’s the main idea of Paragraph 1
A. A picture is worth a thousand words.
B. We should read books briefly.
C. Many people doubt the common saying.
D. Many good books can’t be filmed into good
movies successfully.
2. What’s the function of Paragraph 2
A. To raise the reader’s cultural awareness.
B. To prove good movies need good stories.
C. To further confirm that good books always end up being
turned into bad movies.
D. To show that movies need impressive images.
Reading
3. From Paragraph 3, we can know that ______．
A. reading a book is a waste of time
B. producing a film results in something important lost
compared with the book version
C. a film only needs less than two hours
D. Harry Potter is a great success
Reading
4. Why do movies always disappoint us
A. Because they didn’t choose a good theme.
B. Because they are often different from those in the books.
C. Because they are badly performed.
D. Because different audience have different views.
Reading
5. What does the author want to talk about in this article
A. We shouldn’t judge a movie by the rules of its book version.
B. Books are better than their movie versions.
C. Movies have more impressed characters than books.
D. Movies always make us disappointed.
Reading
Think and share
Think about the questions and share your opinions.
(1) What does the saying “There are a thousand Hamlets in a thousand
people’s eyes” mean Do you know of any similar sayings in Chinese
(2) What books would you like to see made into movies Why
(3) What other reasons do you think make movie adaptations less
satisfactory than the original books
It means readers usually have different ideas about how the characters from a certain novel should look like.
Work in groups. Give a talk about movie adapted from a book.
Introduce the book.
Describe the movie adaptation.
Give your opinion of the movie adaptation.
Speaking
Introduce the book
___________ is written by __________, which tells/recounts ...
___________ is considered to be ...
Describe the movie adaptation
___________ is a __________ movie directed by …
Based on ____________, __________ is …
The movie shows/describes ...
The movie won critical acclaim/received negative reviews for ...
Your point of view
I think it is successful/disappointing.
Reasons:
___________ is a __________ movie directed by …
Based on ____________, __________ is …
The movie shows/describes ...
The movie won critical acclaim/received negative reviews for ...
Speaking
Writing
Read the movie review and answer the questions.
What is the movie about
(2) Who is the main character
It’s about the story of a teenage girl called Mia Thermopolis who learnt she is the princess of Genovia shortly before her sixteenth birthday.
Mia Thermopolis.
Writing
(3) What is the most memorable scene in the movie
(4) What does the viewer think of the movie
The most memorable scene is towards the end of the movie when, during Mia’s darkest moment of self-doubt, she is touched by a letter her father left her.
It is an interesting movie which is about being and bettering yourself and about knowing who your real friends are.
Choose a Chinese movie that you have seen recently and complete the table.
Title
General introduction
Main plot
The most memorable scene
……
Comments/Your views on it
Writing
Title
General introduction
Main plot
The most memorable scene
Comments /Your views on it
Writing
… is a movie about … named …
… is shocked by the news that …
… starring Anne Hathaway.
… should not miss …
Mia becomes princess, was taught how to behave perfectly. However, …, things get out of hand, on top of this, she must make a choice …
This is definitely one of the highlights of the movie. The audience is left to solve mysteries.
explores the theme of … in an … way.
the most memorable scene is …;
one of the most unforgettable lines …
This greatly contributes towards the popularity of the movie.
Another great aspect of the film was the special effects.
Overall, it marks a milestone in China.
It lasts for 120 minutes and does not let the viewers be disappointed,
bored or distracted for a second.
One possible version:
Finding Nemo, directed by Andrew Stanton, is set in the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia.
Marlin, who is a single parent, is a timid clownish (小丑) fish. He has a son named Nemo, a naughty but brave fish. The other main character is Dory, who becomes a friend of Marlin’s. One day, when Nemo was out alone, unluckily, he was caught by a diver. Together with Dory, Marlin set out to look for Nemo. At last, they make it and meanwhile Nemo overcomes his fear and becomes brave. I like this story. The pictures in the film are great and the story is moving. It is a brilliant film which everyone will be ready to enjoy.
Assignment
Write a movie review of your favourite film.
Goodbye!
Unit 4 Stage and screen
Developing ideas
Warming-up
Look at the pictures and answer the questions.
Warming-up
Dream of the Red Chamber, also called The Story of the Stone, written by Cao Xueqin, is one of China’s Four Great Classical Novels. It was written during the Qing Dynasty. The novel is generally considered to be the greatest of all Chinese novels and among the greatest in world literature.
(1) Have you ever read any of these books What are they about
Warming-up
The Great Gatsby is a novel by the American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. The novel takes place following the First World War. American society enjoyed prosperity during the “roaring” 1920s as the economy soared. After its republishing in 1945 and 1953, it quickly found a wide readership and is today widely regarded as a paragon of the Great American Novel, and a literary classic.
Warming-up
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional consulting detective in London created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Holmes is known for his proficiency with observation, forensic science, and logical reasoning. Together with his assistant, Dr John H. Watson, he pursues criminals throughout London, the south of England, and continental Europe.
Warming-up
Written by Lao She, Rickshaw Boy is considered by many to be one of the masterpieces of modern Chinese literature. It describes the difficult life of a rickshaw puller during the years of warlord turmoil. This book is famous for its vivid descriptions of life in the city of Beijing in the beginning of the 20th century.
Warming-up
Moment in Peking is a novel originally written in English by Chinese author Lin Yutang. The novel covers the turbulent events in China from 1900 to 1938, and it focuses on the lives of several different families and people, along with their interactions during that time.
Warming-up
The Iliad is said to be an epic poem written by the blind poet Homer. It is not only an important ancient Greek literature, but also one of the classics in the West. The poem consists of 15,693 lines, divided into 24 volumes, and tells the story of the Greek expedition to Troy.
Warming-up
(2) Have you ever seen the movies or TV plays based on these books
What do you think of them
The Film: The Great Gatsby
Director: Baz Luhrmann
I think highly of the film adapted from the novel The Great Gatsby because it’s just like the book.
Reading
Match the author’s opinions about the movie adaptations to the examples from the passage.
□ 1 Some parts of the story and some characters are missing in the movie.
□ 2 The visual images are not as striking as the descriptions in the book.
□ 3 The movie is not as great as the book.
□ 4 The movie doesn’t look the way we visualized while reading the book.
□ 5 The characters do not stand out.
Reading
Match the author’s opinions about the movie adaptations to the examples from the passage.
□ 1 Some parts of the story and some characters are missing in the movie.
□ 2 The visual images are not as striking as the descriptions in the book.
□ 3 The movie is not as great as the book.
□ 4 The movie doesn’t look the way we visualized while reading the book.
□ 5 The characters do not stand out.
a
b
d
c
e
Reading
Read the passage again and choose the best answer.
1. What’s the main idea of Paragraph 1
A. A picture is worth a thousand words.
B. We should read books briefly.
C. Many people doubt the common saying.
D. Many good books can’t be filmed into good
movies successfully.
2. What’s the function of Paragraph 2
A. To raise the reader’s cultural awareness.
B. To prove good movies need good stories.
C. To further confirm that good books always end up being
turned into bad movies.
D. To show that movies need impressive images.
Reading
3. From Paragraph 3, we can know that ______．
A. reading a book is a waste of time
B. producing a film results in something important lost
compared with the book version
C. a film only needs less than two hours
D. Harry Potter is a great success
Reading
4. Why do movies always disappoint us
A. Because they didn’t choose a good theme.
B. Because they are often different from those in the books.
C. Because they are badly performed.
D. Because different audience have different views.
Reading
5. What does the author want to talk about in this article
A. We shouldn’t judge a movie by the rules of its book version.
B. Books are better than their movie versions.
C. Movies have more impressed characters than books.
D. Movies always make us disappointed.
Reading
Think and share
Think about the questions and share your opinions.
(1) What does the saying “There are a thousand Hamlets in a thousand
people’s eyes” mean Do you know of any similar sayings in Chinese
(2) What books would you like to see made into movies Why
(3) What other reasons do you think make movie adaptations less
satisfactory than the original books
It means readers usually have different ideas about how the characters from a certain novel should look like.
Work in groups. Give a talk about movie adapted from a book.
Introduce the book.
Describe the movie adaptation.
Give your opinion of the movie adaptation.
Speaking
Introduce the book
___________ is written by __________, which tells/recounts ...
___________ is considered to be ...
Describe the movie adaptation
___________ is a __________ movie directed by …
Based on ____________, __________ is …
The movie shows/describes ...
The movie won critical acclaim/received negative reviews for ...
Your point of view
I think it is successful/disappointing.
Reasons:
___________ is a __________ movie directed by …
Based on ____________, __________ is …
The movie shows/describes ...
The movie won critical acclaim/received negative reviews for ...
Speaking
Writing
Read the movie review and answer the questions.
What is the movie about
(2) Who is the main character
It’s about the story of a teenage girl called Mia Thermopolis who learnt she is the princess of Genovia shortly before her sixteenth birthday.
Mia Thermopolis.
Writing
(3) What is the most memorable scene in the movie
(4) What does the viewer think of the movie
The most memorable scene is towards the end of the movie when, during Mia’s darkest moment of self-doubt, she is touched by a letter her father left her.
It is an interesting movie which is about being and bettering yourself and about knowing who your real friends are.
Choose a Chinese movie that you have seen recently and complete the table.
Title
General introduction
Main plot
The most memorable scene
……
Comments/Your views on it
Writing
Title
General introduction
Main plot
The most memorable scene
Comments /Your views on it
Writing
… is a movie about … named …
… is shocked by the news that …
… starring Anne Hathaway.
… should not miss …
Mia becomes princess, was taught how to behave perfectly. However, …, things get out of hand, on top of this, she must make a choice …
This is definitely one of the highlights of the movie. The audience is left to solve mysteries.
explores the theme of … in an … way.
the most memorable scene is …;
one of the most unforgettable lines …
This greatly contributes towards the popularity of the movie.
Another great aspect of the film was the special effects.
Overall, it marks a milestone in China.
It lasts for 120 minutes and does not let the viewers be disappointed,
bored or distracted for a second.
One possible version:
Finding Nemo, directed by Andrew Stanton, is set in the Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia.
Marlin, who is a single parent, is a timid clownish (小丑) fish. He has a son named Nemo, a naughty but brave fish. The other main character is Dory, who becomes a friend of Marlin’s. One day, when Nemo was out alone, unluckily, he was caught by a diver. Together with Dory, Marlin set out to look for Nemo. At last, they make it and meanwhile Nemo overcomes his fear and becomes brave. I like this story. The pictures in the film are great and the story is moving. It is a brilliant film which everyone will be ready to enjoy.
Assignment
Write a movie review of your favourite film.
Goodbye!