Period 4 Integrated skills
Activity 1 Read for some details
Read the film review of The King’s Speech on P9 and choose the best answer.
1.What’s the purpose of the film review
A.To apply for a post.
B.To ask for advice.
C.To recommend the readers to see the film.
D.To introduce a king.
2.What is NOT included in the film review
A.Basic information.
B.Setting and storyline.
C.The premiere(首映) of the film.
D.The main characters.
3.How does the author write the film review
A.By describing personal feelings using adjectives.
B.By showing online data.
C.By citing others’ opinions.
D.By giving others’ comments.
Activity 2 Read for the structures
Read the film review of The King’s Speech on P9 and do the following exercise.
The film review can include the following parts:
·Title
·1. :name of the film,name of the director,names of main actors,the awards the film has won.
·2. :3. ,4. ,5. ,what happens.
·6.The author’s :acting,characters,aspects behind the scenes.
·7.The author’s .
Activity 3 Read for some good sentences
Find out the sentences that are used for writing a film review.
1.描写basic information的佳句
2.描写setting and storyline的佳句
3.描写the author’s opinion的佳句
Activity 4 Writing outline
According to the film review of The King’s Speech,you can use the following outline when writing a film review.
Para.1:The information
Para.2:The of the film
Para.3:The author’s of the film
Para.4:The author’s
本单元的写作任务是完成一篇影评。影评属于夹叙夹议文或议论文。这种文体主要是以一般现在时介绍剧情内容并就自己感兴趣的情节发表观点。影评要求评论者就影片特点进行评论,叙议结合。
影评一般注意以下几点:
第一部分是简介,包括故事背景(setting),故事情节(plot)和人物角色(characters)等。
第二部分是评论,就影片中自己感兴趣和有价值的故事情节发表观点,可有选择性地就电影的结构、节奏、演员角色等方面展开评论,最后也可对电影进行总体评价。
常用表达
1....is a movie about...
2.The movie is set in a big city called London.
3.I really enjoy...
4.One interesting anecdote contained in the film is that...
5.My favourite film is...
6.It is the male character that interests us most.
7.The film is full of special effects.
8.Even with these slight drawbacks,it is still a great film.
《夜宴》(The Banquet)的放映激起了人们对该电影的兴趣,请根据以下要点写一篇影评。
1.Stars(Cast):Zhang Ziyi(章子怡),Daniel Wu(吴彦祖),Zhou Xun(周迅),Ge You(葛优)
Director:Feng Xiaogang(冯小刚)
2.Plot:这部电影取材于莎士比亚(Shakespeare)的《哈姆雷特》(Hamlet),以五代十国时期为背景,通过争斗、舞蹈和讲故事的方式,讲述了宫廷中人与人之间争权夺利,最后在一次夜宴上相继死去的故事。
3.发表自己的看法。
第一步 审题谋篇
审题
1.确定体裁:本文为一篇电影评论,属于议论文;
2.确定时态:以一般现在时为主;
3.确定人称:以第三人称为主。
谋篇
第一段:电影简介;
第二段:情节介绍;
第三段:对电影的评价。
第二步 遣词造句
核心词汇(含本单元重点词汇)
1.由……执导
2.主演
3.讲故事
4.正义和勇气
5.相继死去
连词成句(含本单元重点句型)
1.这是一部经典作品。(masterpiece)
2.这部影片是由冯小刚导演的。(direct)
by Feng Xiaogang.
3.《夜宴》的情节取材于莎士比亚的《哈姆雷特》。(be based on)
The plot of The Banquet Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
4.这部电影以五代十国时期为背景。(be set in)
ancient China during the period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms.
5.这是一部很棒的电影,我真的很喜欢这部电影。
第三步 句式升级
1.用定语从句合并句1和句2。
2.用非限制性定语从句合并句3和句4。
第四步 组句成篇
用适当的过渡词语,把以上词汇和句式,再加上联想内容,组成一篇英语短文。
Period 4
细读文本
Activity 1
1.C 2.C 3.A
Activity 2
1.Basic information 2.Setting and storyline 3.when
4.where 5.who 6.opinion 7.recommendation
Activity 3
1.The King’s Speech is a 2010 British film directed by Tom Hooper.
2.Based on a true story,the film is set in London in the 1930s.
3.He has great chemistry with Rush and Bonham Carter,whose characters are both very believable.
Activity 4
background plots opinion recommendation
写作实践
第二步 遣词造句
核心词汇
1.be directed by 2.star in 3.tell a story 4.justice and courage 5.die off
连词成句
1.It is a masterpiece.
2.It is directed
3.is based on
4.The film is set in
5. It is a great film and I really enjoy it.
第三步 句式升级
1.It is a masterpiece that/which is directed by Feng Xiaogang.
2.The plot of The Banquet,which is based on Shakespeare’s Hamlet,is set in ancient China during the period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms.
第四步 组句成篇
参考范文
The Banquet is a historical and martial arts film.It is a masterpiece which is directed by Feng Xiaogang.Zhang Ziyi,Zhou Xun,Ge You,and Daniel Wu star in the film.
The plot of The Banquet,which is based on Shakespeare’s Hamlet,is set in ancient China during the period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms.Through fighting,dancing and storytelling,it tells of a fight for rights and interests in the court between different people.Finally they died off at a night banquet.
Feng Xiaogang has used an exciting story to examine the ideas of courage and justice.It is a great film and I really enjoy it. I highly recommend this film to you.