(共19张PPT)
Life
Behind
the Lens
Understanding ideas
photography exhibition--- Life in the Photo
Where were these photos taken
What do the people in these photos have in common
Bill Cunningham
a street fashion photographer
1929–2016
Learning objectives
learn about Bill Cunningham’s story and analyse the reasons why he is so great.
summarize Bill Cunningham’s personalities according to his experiences .
deepen the understanding of the craftsmanship spirit and apply it into study and life.
By the end of this class, you are expected to:
First impression
Read Para. 1-2 and circle the typical features of Bill Cunningham.
ordinary-looking
one of the most important American photographers of the last 50 years
Deep exploration
Read Para. 3-6 and explore the reasons for his greatness.
Reasons for his greatness
Para.3
Para.4
Para.5&6
Deep exploration
Deep exploration
“Money's the cheapest thing and freedom is the
most expensive." ---- Bill Cunningham
Material life:
simple; uncomplicated
Spiritual life:
free; independent
Final evaluation
Read Para. 7 and find out people’s comment on Bill Cunningham.
His hard work made him more than a fashion photographer - he was a“cultural anthropologist", who we can thank for recording the life of a whole city and its people over half a century. Bill Cunningham was an observer, and not one of the observed, a worker not a star - and this was how he wanted it.
someone who scientifically studies humans and their customs, beliefs, and relationships
Introduction
(Para. 1&2)
Reasons for his greatness
(Para.3-6)
Structure
ordinary-looking
one of the most important American photographers for the last 50 years
Fashion Belief
open the door of fashion to everyone
be fascinated with what people were wearing and not what they were.
Work Attitude
devotion to photography
hard work
passion for photography
Life philosophy
live a simple life
never accept the benefits offered to him and value integrity
more than a photographer
a cultural anthropologist
(Para. 7 )
Comment
(Para. 7)
Think & Share
What qualities are shown in his life behind the lens
Fashion belief:
(Para.3)
Attitude to photography:
(Para.4)
Life philosophy:
(Para.5&6)
Qualities:
Qualities:
Qualities:
craftsmanship
spirit
Fashion belongs to everyone.
It is about what people are wearing, not who they are.
Devotion
Hard work
live a simple life.
Never accept the benefits and value his integrity.
inclusive
respectful
diligent
devoted
simple
upright
passionate
perseverant
open-minded
indiffernt to fame
Life behind the Lens
Work in groups to introduce Bill Cunningham from the following three aspects and finally role-play as guide & visitors.
Brief introduction
Reasons for his greatness
Comment
Role-Play
Show Time
your performance 5 4 3 2 1
Language: grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation
Content: logical, coherent, relevant to the topic
Presentation skills: body language, facial expressions, gestures
Evaluation Criteria
Reflection
How can we apply the craftsmanship spirit into our life and study
For us students
A correct and strong belief in our dream
Constant devotion to our study
Make our life simple but meaningful
Craftsmen in China
Homework
Recommend a Chinese as “A Craftsman in My Heart” .
Brief introduction
Reasons for his/ her greatness
Comment
A life’s work
Not ordinary, but extraordinary.
