外研版选修10 Module 4 The Magic of Film Reading 课件（26张PPT）

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Learning Objectives:
1. To have a general idea of the material .
2. To correctly identify the author's intention.
3. To be aware of the great influence the Oscars and film industry bring to us .
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Main idea 主旨大意题
Skimming略读法
Look through the passage quickly to master the central idea, pay more attention to “what-how-why.”
What is the main idea of the passage?
A .The Oscars are very important because it is the highest award that their industry has to give.
B. The Oscars are superficial because there are so many factors can affect them.
C. The Oscars got his name from an Academy librarian.
D. People want to see the Oscars because they have opportunity to observe how stars behave as “real people”.
superficial
many factors can affect them.
The Oscars
Reading skills
See article strucure
Look for key words
Find logical relationships
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1. The TV ceremony is usually called______.
A. the Oscars B. the Academy Awards C. Hollywood
2. Looking glamorous is most importantly for______.
A. male film stars B. female film stars C. photographers
3. The people who began the Academy Awards thought that films______.
A. were very educational
B. could be improved in some ways
C. had high standards
Choose the correct answers:
4. The Oscars was called Oscars probably because of the words of_____.
A. a scriptwriter B. an Academy librarian C. an Oscar winner
5. People win an Oscar______.
A. for one reason only
B. for excellence in their profession
C. for different reasons
Details 事实细节题
Scanning寻读法
Pick up the key words in questions, then focus on the details in the passage.
Logical inferring逻辑推理题
Studying 研读法
Study the details of passage to infer the information.
Careful reading : (Para.1,2,7)
1.Why do so many people watch the Oscars?
Because the Oscars are a fascinating opportunity to observe how stars behave as “real people” rather than as the characters they play on screen.
They win and lose, laugh and cry.
2.In what way do the stars behave like “real people”?
Para 3 & 4:
(1) What was the original intention of the Oscars?
(2)Which awards are the most important in the Oscars?
(3)How did the Academy Awards get its nickname—the Oscars?
The original intention was to “raise the cultural, educational and scientific standards of film?”
Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Supporting Actress.
It is said that when the Academy librarian Margaret Hernick, first saw the little statue, she said “He looks just like my uncle Oscar!”
In his view, have the Oscars achieved the original intention?
In the writer’s opinion, the Oscars haven’t achieved its ________________, it is just a ______________
original intention
The Oscars—Superficial Spectacle?
Do you agree with the writer?
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n. 豪华大轿车
Dolby Theatre [' d?lbi ]杜比剧院 (Hollywood)
_____ his _______ (arrive) in his limousine, he walked along a red carpet ___________ (surround) by crowds, _____ photographers took photos and journalists shout questions ___ him. Besides him, there are many “glamorous people” there.
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Female film stars, in particular, spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on their evening gowns.
Think: Why did they spend so much money on their evening gowns?
The Oscars—Superficial Spectacle?
To some degree,
it is a superficial spectacle.


(2) Do you have any suggestions for him? And explain the reasons for giving such suggestions.
(1) Why did Leonardo want to win an Oscar so much?
Because it is the highest award that the film industry has
to give. To him, winning an Oscar means he has the
respect of his peers.
Para 5 & 6 :
(1) Persuade the producers to spend lots of money on publicity.
(2) Don’t act in comedies.
(3) Wait until it’s time that he got one.
(4) Play the part of someone with a disability.
In order to influence Academy members to vote for their film.
The role will be more demanding and difficult.
An actor may be given an Oscar, not because of his or her performance in particular film, but because people think it is time he or she got an award.
Suggestions? He may… Your reasons ?
Because comedies, no matter how good they are, rarely win the important prizes.
Audiences tend to like big, expensive films that are superficially interesting but have no real depth.
The Oscars—Superficial Spectacle?
Do you agree with the writer?
To a lot of people, the Oscars are an enjoyable spectacle. Nothing more.
Fill in the blanks
Once a year, the Oscars __________ in Hollywood on an evening in March. The original intention was to raise the_______, ___________ and _________standards of film. It is called Oscars because an Academy librarian said he looked like his uncle Oscar. The Oscars are a fascinating opportunity to______ how stars behave as_____ people. To those working in the film industry, it is the_______ award that their industry has to give. To actors, actress, directors and scriptwriters, winning an Oscars means you have the ______ of your peers. To the producers they will make a lot of money. It is believed that the award is because the film producers have spent huge amounts of money on_______. Comedies______ win the prizes. An actor maybe given an Oscar when people think it is time he or she got an award.
take place
cultural
educational
scientific
observe
real
highest
respect
publicity
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the origin of the Oscars and its statue
the reason why viewers like to see the Oscars
the importance of winning an Oscar and the factors influencing it
Para. 3,4
Para. 1,2,7
Para. 5,6
original intention
nickname
glamorous people
real people
the highest award, respect, money…
publicity, specific category of film and role, proper time…
Once a year, the Oscars take place in Hollywood on an evening in March…
Retell the text
Have an interview with Leonardo.
Homework
Write an article on “What movies bring to us?”
Thank you