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Unit 4 Stage and screen
Section C Developing ideas & Presenting ideas & Reflection
Part 1 Reading comprehension
Part 2 Language points
目录索引
Part 1 Reading comprehension
第一步速读课文 理清脉络
Activity 1 Read the text quickly and answer the question.
What is the main purpose of the passage
A.To introduce some wonderful movies adapted from great books.
B.To encourage people to watch the movies adapted from books.
C.To analyse the key reason why good books end up being bad movies.
D.To recommend people to judge a movie by its own feature not by its original course.
答案 D
Activity 2 Skim for the main structure.
being turned into
good stories
strong characters
impressive images
plot details
screen
disappoint
media
rules
original source
第二步精读课文 领悟细节
Activity 3 Read the text carefully and choose the best answer.
1.What does “a picture is worth a thousand words” in the text mean
A.The picture is very expensive.
B.There are a thousand words in the picture.
C.The picture is hard to describe in words.
D.The picture is rich in contents.
答案 D
2.How is the second paragraph organised
A.By asking questions.
B.By explanation.
C.By discussion.
D.By analysis.
答案 A
3.Why don’t some great works have equally great movies
A.Because a book usually takes a few days to read.
B.Because some movies are not what people have imagined in the books.
C.Because books have more imaginary scenes.
D.Because books and movies are two different forms of media.
答案 D
4.What can we infer from this passage
A.Fewer and fewer people would like to read books.
B.More and more people like to see films.
C.Books that the good movies are based on may not be good.
D.Audiences no longer go to cinemas.
答案 C
Activity 4 思考分享 提升思维
1.Have you ever seen a movie adaption that really attracts you What do you think makes it attractive
2.Do you agree with the author’s opinion What factors do you think contribute to a successful movie adaption
略
略
Activity 5 诵读佳句 学练写作
1.Read the text carefully and find the sentence(s) describing the reason why fans of the books are unsatisfied with Harry Potter movies.
This means that great books can lose plot details and characters when they move to the big screen.This is something that even the highly successful Harry Potter movies can’t escape from,with fans of the books disappointed not to see some of their favourite characters in the movie versions.
2.Read the text carefully and find the sentence(s) describing the author’s advice on how we should judge a movie.
With this in mind,perhaps we should judge a movie in its own right,and not against its original source.
第三步深读课文 融会提能
Activity 6 课文语篇填空
Many people question the common saying that “a picture is worth a thousand words”,because all too often,great words end up 1.______________ (turn) into cinematic “turkeys”.
Good movies need good stories.But why has one of the earliest and greatest 2. (work) in Western storytelling,Homer’s The Odyssey,never had an 3. (equal) great movie based on it Movies need strong characters.So why have the movies based on The Great Gatsby never been praised as “great” Movies of course need 4. (impress) images. So why has Alice in Wonderland only resulted in movies best described as “interesting”
being turned
works
equally
impressive
One of the key reasons behind this is that a movie typically lasts under two hours.This means that great books can lose plot details 5. characters when they move to the big screen.Therefore,fans of the books will be disappointed not to see some of their favourite characters in 6. movie versions.
Movies also disappoint us when things don’t look the way we imagined them in the books.Take,7. example,the epic movie Troy.Many people 8. (think) the actress chosen to play the part of Helen didn’t live up to Helen’s title of “the most beautiful woman in the world”,
9. (influence) opinions of the movie to some extent.
and
the
for
thought
influencing
Considering books and movies are two different forms of media,perhaps we should judge a movie in 10. (it) own right,and not against its original source.
its
Activity 7 长难句分析
1. One of the key reasons behind this is that while a book usually takes a few days to read,a movie typically lasts under two hours.
表语从句
while连接并列句,意为“而”
[尝试翻译]
这背后的一个重要原因就是,一本书通常需要花几天的时间来阅读,而一部电影一般不会超过两个小时。
[尝试翻译]
2.This means that great books can lose plot details and characters when they move to the big screen.
宾语从句
时间状语从句
这就意味着好书被搬上大银幕之后,会删减一些情节和人物。
[尝试翻译]
3.Movies also disappoint us when things don’t look the way we imagined them in the books.
定语从句
时间状语从句
电影呈现出的事物与我们读原著时的想象有落差时,我们也会备感失望。
Part 2 Language points
基础落实 必备知识全过关
重点单词
必记写作词汇
1. v.(从危险或糟糕的处境中)逃离,逃避,摆脱
2. n.程度
escape
extent
识记阅读词汇
1.turkey n.
2.storytelling n.
3.wonderland n.
4.epic adj.
(电影或戏剧的)失败之作
讲故事,说书
(故事中的)仙境,奇境
史诗般的;壮丽的,宏大的
串记拓展词汇
1.brief adj.短暂的→ adv.短暂地
2.cinematic adj.电影的→ n.电影院
3.disappointed adj.失望的,沮丧的→ adj.令人失望的
→ v.使失望→ n.失望;令人失望的人或事
4.original adj.原先的,最初的→ n.起源→ adv.原先,最初
5.fictional adj.虚构的,编造的,小说(中)的→ n.小说
6.awkward adj.紧张的;不舒适的→ adv.紧张地;不舒适地
7.behave v.表现→ n.行为
briefly
cinema
disappointing
disappoint
disappointment
origin
originally
fiction
awkwardly
behaviour
8.normal adj.正常的,平常的→ adj.不正常的;反常的
→ adv.正常地,平常地
9.responsibility n.责任→ adj.负责任的→ adv.负责任地
10.absence n.缺乏,没有→ adj.缺席的;缺乏的
abnormal
normally
responsible
responsibly
absent
【掌握构词规律 快速记牢单词】
以t结尾的形容词去t加-ce构成名词,如:
absent adj.缺少的;缺席的→absence n.缺乏,没有;缺席
confident adj.有信心的→confidence n.信心
different adj.不同的→difference n.差异,不同
dependent adj.依赖的→dependence n.依赖
convenient adj.便利的→convenience n.便利
patient adj.耐心的→patience n.耐心
silent adj.寂静的→silence n.寂静
重点短语
1. 时常,经常是
2. (尤指经历一系列意外后)最终处于,到头来
3. 导致,造成
4. 符合(标准),不负(盛名)
5. 在某种程度上
6. 凭借自身,靠自己
7. 突出,醒目,出色
8. 失控,无法控制
9. 把握;抓住
10. 另外;在……之上
all too often
end up
result in
live up to
to some extent
in one’s own right
stand out
get out of hand
get hold of
on top of
要点探究 能力素养全提升
、
基础词汇——语境记忆
1.extent n.程度
【佳句背诵】It was and,to a large extent,still is a good show.[观点看法]
它曾是而且在很大程度上仍是一个好节目。
2.awkward adj. 紧张的;不舒适的
【佳句背诵】He seemed nervous and awkward.[人物介绍]
他看上去紧张又尴尬。
.、
高频词汇——讲练互动
1.escape v.(从危险或糟糕的处境中)逃离,逃避,摆脱 n.逃跑,逃脱
(1)escape from从……逃脱,逃走
escape (doing) sth.避免(做)某事
(2)a narrow escape死里逃生;侥幸逃生
【佳句背诵】You can’t escape the fact that we all have to die some day.[社会生活]
你不能逃避人总有一死这个事实。
【即学即练】单句语法填空/单句写作
①You were lucky to escape _____________________ ___________
(punish).
②Luckily,the soldier escaped being injured in the battle.
③那人前几天差点被淹死,侥幸逃脱。
The man ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ from being drowned the other day.
punishment/being punished
from
had a narrow escape
2.disappointed adj.失望的,沮丧的
(1)be disappointed with/in sb.对某人感到失望
be disappointed at/about/with sth.对某事感到失望
be disappointed to do sth.很失望做某事
be disappointed that对……失望
(2)disappoint vt.使失望;使扫兴
(3)disappointing adj.令人失望的
(4)disappointment n.失望;令人失望的人或事
to one’s disappointment令某人失望的是
【佳句背诵】He felt disappointed but he tried to put on a happy face.[人物介绍]
他感到很失望,但竭力强颜欢笑。
【名师点津】disappointed(失望的;沮丧的)可作定语和表语,常用来修饰人或人的声音、表情等;disappointing(令人失望的)常用来修饰事物。
【即学即练】单句语法填空/单句写作
①Hopeless and (disappoint),the young man left Shenzhen and went back to his hometown.
②When he knew the (disappoint) result of the exam,he seemed quite cast down.
③I noticed a (disappoint) look on his face because he didn’t pass the English exam.
④ our great disappointment,it rained every day of the trip.
⑤看到他们带来的设备,我很失望。
I ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________the equipment they brought.
disappointed
disappointing
disappointed
To
was disappointed to see
3.live up to符合(标准),不负(盛名)
live up to one’s expectations不辜负某人的期望
live up to one’s reputation 名副其实
live up to one’s promise履行诺言
【佳句背诵】Before the exam,the pressure led to sleepless nights.I was afraid I couldn’t live up to my parents’ expectations.[学校生活]
考试前,压力让我睡不着。我担心我会辜负父母的期望。
【即学即练】单句语法填空/单句写作
①Now that you have made a promise you should live up it.
②I am sure that I can perfectly live up to your (expect).
③来自这家公司的产品的质量名副其实。
The quality of products from this company ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________.
to
expectations
lives up
to its reputation
4.behave v.表现
(1)behave well/badly to/towards sb.对待某人好/差
behave oneself守规矩;表现得体
(2)well-behaved adj.表现好的
badly-behaved adj.表现差的
(3)behaviour n.举止;行为
mind one’s behaviour 注意某人的举止
【佳句背诵】She doesn’t know how to behave perfectly in public,which makes her upset.[人物介绍]
她不知道如何在公共场合举止得体,这让她很心烦。
【即学即练】单句语法填空/单句写作
①Behave (you) and be careful in what you say or do.
②I think all of us should mind our (behave) in public places.
③The police warned that if he behaved badly his parents,he would be punished.
④她姨妈来看望她时,她总是表现得很好。
She always when her aunt comes to visit her.
yourself
behaviour
towards/to
behaves well
5.responsibility n.责任
(1)a sense of responsibility责任感
bear responsibility承担责任
have/take/shoulder responsibility for (doing) sth.对(做)某事负责任
(2)responsible adj.尽责的;负有责任的
be responsible for对……负有责任
【佳句背诵】Last but not least,everyone should bear responsibility to make full use of water.[观点看法]
最后但同等重要的是,每个人都应该承担起充分利用水资源的责任。
【即学即练】单句语法填空/单句写作
①This will help them build up a sense responsibility.
②We need to take responsibility looking after our own health.
③在某种程度上,这些(部门)经理对他们个人以及下属的发展负责。
To some extent,these managers ___________ ___________ ___________ their own and their staff’s development.
of
for
are responsible for
6.absence n.缺乏,没有;缺席,不在
(1)absence of mind心不在焉
in one’s absence某人不在时
in the absence of (物)缺乏,缺少;(人)不在时
(2)absent adj.缺席的;不在的
be absent from缺席;不在
【佳句背诵】At the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics,the People’s Republic of China returned to the Olympics after 32 years’ absence.[活动介绍]
在1984年洛杉矶奥运会上,中华人民共和国在缺席奥运会三十二年之后重新返回到奥运赛场。
【即学即练】单句语法填空/单句写作
①Dear Miss,I am writing to apologise to you for being absent __________ the activity of the English club on May 5th.
②The decision was made her absence,which made her disappointed.
③在缺乏母语学习环境的情况下,英语作为外语很难学。
Learning English as a foreign language is very difficult ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________a native language environment.
from
in
the absence of
in
、
多义词汇——自主练透
教材熟词生义
escape
项目 意义 例句
熟义 v. The thief tries to escape.And the officer can’t let him get away.
生义 vt. Mary spoke to me,but her name escaped me at that moment.
n. There have been few successful escapes from this prison.
逃离
被忘掉
逃离,逃脱
、
重点句式——多维剖析
have sb.doing sth.让某人一直做某事
【教材原句】They say that “a picture is worth a thousand words”,but the briefest look at books and the movies based on them would have anyone questioning this common saying.
人们说“一幅图像胜过千言万语”,但只要简略地浏览一下一些书和以这些书为蓝本的电影,总会让人质疑这句俗语。
(1)“have sb.doing sth.”结构中宾语sb.与doing构成逻辑上的主谓关系。用于肯定句中时,意为“让某人一直做某事”,强调动作一直在持续;用于否定句中时,意为“不允许/不容忍某人做某事”。
(2)“have sb.do sth.”意为“让某人做某事”。宾语sb.与do构成逻辑上的主谓关系。
(3)“have/get+宾语+过去分词”意为“让别人做某事”或“遭遇到某种不幸”。
【佳句背诵】I’m sorry to have you waiting here so long.[表达歉意]
我很抱歉让你在这儿等这么久。
【即学即练】单句语法填空/单句写作
①We can’t have people (arrive) late all the time.
②I’ll have Kevin (show) you to your room.
③他们在度假时,他们的汽车被撬开了。
While they were on holiday,they ___________ ___________ ___________ __________ __________.
arriving
show
had their car
broken into
本 课 结 束