课件18张PPT。ReadingM2Recreation and entertainmentU4All about films and TVWhat do you think of when you hear the name “Hollywood”? Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California, the USA.
It is notable as the home of the U.S. film industry. There are quite a few famous film companies or studios there.
The Oscars are held there once a year. spectatorsfilm directorcamera operatorlighting operatorextrasfilm setsound operatorcrewmake-up artistA What do you know about …?Look at the title, the introduction and then answer the following questions.Where is this article from?
Is this article a diary or an interview ?
Who are Julia Carter and Roddy Wang?This article is from Youth Post.They are students from Sunshine International School. A interview.Julia Carter and Roddy Wang, students from Sunshine International School, had the time of their lives during their recent visit to Hollywood. Philip interviewed them and wrote an article about the visit for Youth Post.Skim the whole text and choose the topic sentences of paragraph1-4P1: The tour of the Movie park was the highlight of our visit to Hollywood.
P2: I asked which attraction they liked best. Julia said that the Dinosaur Jungle was her favourite.
P3: Roddy was impressed by the Great Wave attraction.
P4: I asked them whether they saw any famous stars. “Yes, we did, but we had some more exciting experiences than that.Read Paragraph1 . Then answer the question and fill in the form.Was the tour of the Movie Park the most wonderful part of their visit in Hollywood? an amusement park for pleasure a film studioto shoot films‘The tour of the Movie Park was the highlight of our visit to Hollywood,’ said Julia. ‘The Movie Park is both an amusement park and a film studio.’ ‘Tourists go there for pleasure, and film crews go there to shoot films,’ Roddy explained.Read Paragraph2-3 ,find out how Julia and Roddy feel and what Julia and Roddy see and hear in the two attractions.hot and humidsome cute little baby dinosaurs
a big one came and chase uslike a jungleroar at uspeaceful shake violently/a huge wave came towards uscrash over the top of the cara terrific noiseI asked them which attractions they liked best. Julia said that the Dinosaur Jungle was her favourite. ‘We took a car into the place,’ said Julia. ‘It was hot and humid, and really smelt like a jungle. We saw some cute little baby dinosaurs and then a big one came and chased us. I knew it was only a model, but it looked very real! I almostjumped out of my skin whenthe dinosaur roared at us!’Roddy was impressed by the Great Wave attraction. ‘It was really awesome,’ said Roddy, ‘Everything was peaceful. Then suddenly we saw a huge wave coming towards us. There was a terrific noise and the wave seemed to crash over the top of our car. The car shook violently but we didn’t get wet at all! Thespecial effects were so great. I don’t know how they did it.’Feelings & CommentsRead Paragraph2-3 again and fill in the form.very realalmost jumped out of my skinimpressedawesomeso greatRead Paragraph4-5 again and find out Julia’s and Roddy’s feelings about their experiences.Being an extraJuliaRoddyHow did Julia feel when Roddy was selected to be an extra?
How did Roddy feel by being an extra?be green with envya piece of cakeshowing no interestshowing jealousvery easya little bit hardI asked them whether they saw any famous stars. ‘Yes, we did, but we had some more exciting experiences than that. We visited a film set. We saw a crew filming a scene,’ Roddy said. ‘They were shooting a scene showing some students in a school. They needed some extras for the scene. The director asked us whether we wanted to be in the film. To cut a long story short, the director selected me.’ Julia, whose ambition is to be an actress, admitted that she was green with envy!At the end of the interview, I asked Roddy if he enjoyed working as an extra. He told me that it was a piece of cake for him and he really wanted to be a director.Look back at the introduction and the title and find the idioms which can conclude Julia and Roddy’s visit to Hollywood.have the time of their lives
see starshave a wonderful time
enjoy themselves very muchsee movie stars
be amazed by the wonderful thingsAssignment:Read the text aloud and review the idioms.
Find more funny idioms and share them with your classmates.