(共17张PPT)
Unit 6
Movies and Theatre
Lesson 36
Making Plays Is Fun
She is an actress.
n. 女演员
He is an actor.
n. 男演员
Lead in
Who is your favourite actor or actress
Who are they What do they do
Thinking
act v.
actor n.
activity n.
actress n.
active adj.
action n.
Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words in the box.
1．Mountain climbing and fishing are my favourite outdoor ________．
2．Audrey Hepburn was an ________,and she was very pretty.
3．He comes from a family of ________．His parents are well- known movie stars.
4．We’ve ________in many school plays.
5．Is your brother still an ________ member of the chess club
6．People should take ________ to protect the environment.
active action activity act actress actor
acted
active
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activities
actress
actors
Lead in
1. What are we studying in the unit
We are studying movies and plays .
2. What works do you know from this unit
Reading tasks
1. What play did Jenny perform
The Fisherman and the Goldfish.
2. How was Ms. Cox with their projects
She was really happy with their projects.
Read the lesson and answer the questions.
1．For how long did Jenny and her classmates learn about movies and plays
2．Who do most people focus on when they watch movies
For two weeks.
The actors or actresses.
Reading tasks
Today we finished our two-day study of movies and plays.
Read the lesson and answer the questions.
3．Did Jenny's class like the comedy one group made How do you know that
4．What was the name of the play that Jenny's group wrote
Yes, they did.
Because the comedy made the whole class laugh.
The Fisherman and the Goldfish.
Reading tasks
Reading tasks
1. Were actors or actresses the most important people in the show
No. They are only a small part of a movie or a play.
2. Who else are important
3. Why are they important
Without them, making a movie or a play would be almost impossible .
The people who work behind the scenes.
Reading tasks
How many kinds of people behind the scenes are in the passage
Who are they
What do they do
Reading tasks
Who What they do
Director
Camera operator
Costume designer
Sound operator
Set designer
They direct the movies.
They are experts at using movie cameras.
They are responsible for designing or making costume.
They are in charge of production sound.
They build sets for the movie.
Language Points
It can take hundreds of people to make a movie or put on a play.
拍一部电影或演一出戏可能需要数百人。
takes 花费/需要......
It takes us three months to make a movie.
我们用了三个月的时间拍一部电影。
The project takes a lot of doing.
这项工程需要很大力气。
put on
They will put on a new play.
他们将上演一部新戏剧。
[注意] “put on”当“上演”讲时, 是瞬间动词, 不能和现在完成时加时间段连用。
表示电影开演了多长时间了, 用“be on”
Language Points
It's cold outside. Please put on your coat.
外面很冷, 请穿上你的外套。
Exercises
2. The movie put on five minutes ago.
The movie ____________ for five minutes .
has been on
1. —What did you do on Earth Day this year
—We ________ a show to spread the message about protecting the environment.
A. put on B. put up C. put away
A
1．How long was Jack's holiday
□Three days. □Two days.
2．What did Jack do during the holiday
□He watched an action movie. □He watched a cartoon.
3．What did the actor and actress do in the movie
□They found a new world. □They fought some bad men.
Listen to the passage and tick the correct answers．
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Listening tasks
Read Jenny's blog and write some comments about it.
Task tips：
You can agree or disagree with Jenny, or you can just add your own thoughts on the subject to the blog.
put on actress actor active action activity
Today we finished our two- week study of movies and plays.
When we began these lessons,all I knew was that movies and plays are fun to watch.
We seldom think about the people who work behind the scenes.
Their movie made the whole class laugh.
My group performed a play called The Fisherman and the Goldfish.
Summary
