Life Behind the Lens镜头背后的人生 主讲人:
教学目标
重点:在文章语境中掌握文章重点词汇与短语;在阅读中进一步提升阅读技能,即获取文章主旨大意,寻找细节信息;
难点:本课结束后学生能够输出一篇相关话题下的人物介绍作文。
课文知识点积累
Ⅰ.重点词汇(课前三分钟默写)
Ⅱ.重点短语
high society n.上流社会
post for v.为...摆姿势
fascination with n.迷恋
A wide range of 大范围的;各种各样的
(补充:a wide range of interest 广泛的兴趣;
a wide range of challenges 很多挑战)
as sb. see it=as the way sb. see it 在某人看来
regardless of 不管,不顾
take a day off 休一天假
not once 一次也不;从来没有
an approach to life 一种生活方式
self-interest n.自身利益(self-interested 自私自利的)
right up until 一直到
more than (+n.) 不仅仅
remarkable a.引人注目的;非凡的
relatively ad.相对地
sheer a. 纯粹的;完全的
buy v.贿赂(熟词生义)
阅读活动
Activity 1. Get the main idea获取文章主旨大意
Ⅰ. Match the main idea of each paragraph.(段落大意)
Para. 1-2 Cunningham’s life style and philosophy
Para. 3-4 People’s opinions about Bill Cunningham
Para. 5-6 A brief introduction to Bill Cunningham
Para. 7 Reasons for Bill Cunningham being so great
Ⅱ. Choose another suitable title for the passage.(篇章大意)
A. Social Butterfly B. Art and Devotion
C. Follower of Fashion D. A Life in Photographs
Activity2. Get the detailed information获取细节信息
Ⅰ. Read Para. 1-2 and find out the typical features of Cunningham.
____________man _____________bicycle__________streets,_____________jacket____________shoes.
He is an________________man but with extraordinary achievements, which is ___________________. he is so____________that people of New York’s wealthy high society wanted____________________for him.
高考链接:阅读题型之写作目的题
What’s the author’s writing purpose of the close-up shot(特写镜头) in Para1
To tell us Cunningham is an ordinary people
To introduce his plain look
To hook reader’s attention
To make a transition to the topic of his work life
Ⅱ. Read Para. 3-4 and find out why Cunningham is so remarkable.
The reason why Cunningham was so remarkable is that firstly he______________(不同于) other photographers. What’s more, he _________________(把一生奉献给)photography. The details are as follows:
Difference: Other photographers Cunningham
Equipment
Place
Photo Above life; unreal;
Beliefs Prejudice; Fashion is luxury Fashion is not equal to luxury.: ①Fashion is about________________not_____________②It is not restricted to__________and___________. ③ It belongs to everyone.
Devotion to photography——what makes him so special
Regardless of the weather, he would_______________________________________________________.
He wouldn’t come back until____________________________________________________________.
He hardly ever________________________________________________________________________.
He put__________________hard work into his work.
Ⅲ.Read Para. 5-6 and figure out Cunningham’s personal life——life philosophy.
Cunningham’s life style and philosophy:
Where to live
Where to eat
What to eat
What not to accept
What to value
Ⅳ. Read Para. 7 and put the correct items into the circle.
高考衔接:课文语法填空(可作为人物介绍话题素材)
An ordinary-looking man, Bill Cunningham is one of the most important American photographers of 1._________last 50 years. It wasn’t the use of expensive,2.______________(technological)-advanced equipment and a wide range of contacts and connections that made him so great.Cunningham liked 3. ____________ (photograph) ordinary people as much as VIPs in rich Manhattan.It was from these ordinary things that he not only saw beauty and potential but also 4.________(open) the door of fashion to everyone.Another reason why he was so great is his devotion5._____photography,and the hours and hours of sheer hard work he put into his work.No matter what weather it was,he would go out to work every day.From his 6. ___________(photo),you can see his devotion and hard work.
World-famous fashion photographer 7. ____________ he was,he lived a simple life.Valuing his integrity,he never accepted the benefits 8.__________(offer) to him for being a fashion photographer.For him,money is the 9.__________ (cheap) thing but freedom is the most expensive.It is this lack of self-interest and promotion that kept Cunningham focused on his craft,10. _________ (enable) him to capture New York’s unique street style. Cunningham’s passion for photography lasted throughout his life.He was more a “cultural anthropologist” than a fashion photographer.
活学活用提升写作——人物介绍篇
翻译:
比尔·坎宁安,一个长相普通的男人,是过去50年来美国最重要的摄影师之一。坎宁安既喜欢拍大人物,也喜欢拍普通人,借此他向所有人打开了时尚的大门。正是他对摄影的热爱和努力使得他的照片如此特别。
虽然他是世界著名的时尚摄影师,但他过着简朴的生活。他看重自己的正直,从不接受别人给他的好处。对他来说,金钱是最便宜的东西,而自由是最昂贵的。正是这种对自身利益和晋升的缺乏让坎宁安专注于他的手艺,这使他与众不同。坎宁安对摄影的热情贯穿了他的一生。与其说他是一位时尚摄影师,不如说他是一位“文化人类学家”。
参考用词:
既喜欢A也喜欢B like A as much as B(喜欢A和喜欢B一样多)
世界著名的 world-famous
过着简朴的生活live a simple life
缺乏...lack of
贯穿某人一生 last throughout one’s life
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________五、重点短语当堂检测
1.____________ n.上流社会 2.____________ v.为...摆姿势
3.____________ n.迷恋
4.A wide range of ________________________
(补充:a wide range of interest ______________;
a wide range of challenges ____________)
5.a____________=as the way sb. see it 在某人看来 6.regardless of ___________________
7.take a day off ____________________ 8.not once ______________________
9.an approach to life ____________ 10.self-interest n._________(self-interested _______________)
11.right up until _____________ 12.more than (+n.) _____________
13.remarkable a._______________ 14.relatively ad._________________
15.sheer a. ______________________ 16.buy v._____________________