Unit4 Unforgettable Films

万州二中 高丹

A new cinema in Wan Zhou

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爱情片 love movie

科幻片 science fiction

恐怖片 horror movie

惊险片 adventure movie

动作片 action movie

Let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start,when you read, you begin with A 、 B 、 Cwhen you sing you begin withDoReMi. DoReMi. DoReMi. The first three notes just happen to be . DoReMi, DoReMi, Do Re Mi F So La Ti.doe a dear a female dearray a drop of golden sunme a name i call myselffar a long long way to runsew a needle pulling threadla a note to follow sewtea a drink with jam and breadthat will bring us back to doe oh-oh-oh

Q: What is your feeling when

you hear the song? Why?

A: I feel _________. Because the

song is ________and_________;

the words are ___________.

happy

light tunefulinteresting

Edelweiss, Edelweiss,

Every morning you ______ me.

Small and_____, Clean and _____,

You look happy to ______ me.

Blossom of _____may you bloom and _____,

Bloom and grow forever.

Edelweiss, Edelweiss,

Bless my _________ forever.

greetwhite bright

meetsnow grow

homeland

Q ： What is the feeling of the man

when he sings this song?

A ： He feels _________. Because

the music is ______, and the

words are about his ______

towards his ___________.

love

moved

slow

homeland

Music is useful and powerful in musicals.

Music can

（ 1 ） express / bring out _______of the

singers.

（ 2 ） ________the listeners.

feeling

influence

1.Skim the text and match each summary with

a proper paragraph. (in 3 minutes)

1) Para 1 A. People love the film1) Para 1 A. People love the film2) Para 2 B. Film skills in the film are used 2) Para 2 B. Film skills in the film are used excellently. excellently.3) Para 3 C. I like the film most.3) Para 3 C. I like the film most.4) Para 4 D. The film is both enjoyable and 4) Para 4 D. The film is both enjoyable and educational. educational.5) Para 5 E. The film is about seven children, 5) Para 5 E. The film is about seven children, their governess and their father. their governess and their father.

2. Read the text again and decide whether

each of the following statements is true

or false. (in 5 minutes)

Find out where the answer is.

Correct the false ones.

1) In the author’s mind, 1) In the author’s mind, The Sound of The Sound of

MusicMusic is the best film in the world. is the best film in the world.T

2) Maria and the seven children become 2) Maria and the seven children become

good friends just because she good friends just because she

knows how to have fun with them.knows how to have fun with them.

Fnot onlynot only

but also because she can guide their but also because she can guide their behavior.behavior.

3) Young girls like the film because they

think they can see themselves in the

film.

T

4) According to the author, the most

unforgettable things in the film is

the songs.

F

the music, especially the songs.the music, especially the songs.

5) The film tries to put across many

moral values so it is really

educational.

F doesn’t trydoesn’t try

butbut

3. Let’s review the text, and complete the

table with some adjectives from the

text. Characters

Maria Children Father

Young and_______

________and_______

_____

Theme _________

mature

naughty

lovable

strict

simple

different

people

take to

different

aspects

children girls boys people

like the

seven

children

and

their

fun

like the heroineand identifythem-selves with her

are interested in the guns, the mystery and the war

like the romantic love between Maria and the captain

Skills

other

producers

should learn

Music Light, _______, and __________

Photo-graphy

_________

Scenes

Back-

grounds

in keeping with the story

Acting _______

The whole film __________ and

______________

tunefulmemorable

attractive

superb

enjoyable

unforgettable

Suppose a large audience

just finished watching the

film The Sound Of Music

and are coming out of the

cinema.

You are a reporter

who tries to interview at

least 3 people: one is a child,

one is a girl, and one is a

boy.

Tips:

You can talk

（ 1 ） about what impressed them most

（ 2 ） about the story

（ 3 ） about the music (you can sing a song and dance to it)

（ 4 ） about your feeling or emotion

Please choose to use some words and

expressions from the following:

难忘的

吸引一流的

难忘的

浪漫的和谐、悦耳的神秘

1.memorable

2.appeal to

3.superb

4.unforgettable

5.romantic

6.tuneful

7.mystery

8.be woven around

9.no other film to match its excellence

10.sth. hold a great interest for sb.

11.identify

oneself with

对某人引起了极大的兴趣

没有哪部电影能够与其媲美

被改编自

感同身受

Homework:

Write a composition about one of your unforgettable films

Some sentence patterns you can use:• 你认为…怎么样呢？• What do you think of…?• How do you like…?• 你喜欢这部电影的什么呢？• What do you think about this movie?• 能谈点对…的看法吗 ?

• Would you like to tell me something about…?

• 你对于…有什么看法？• What’s your opinion on…?

Paragraph 1, last sentence : Paragraph 1, last sentence :

But for me, there has been no other film But for me, there has been no other film

to match its excellence.to match its excellence.

Paragraph _____, _________ sentence:Paragraph _____, _________ sentence:

The children take to her and they become good friend, for she is young enough to enjoy their fun and she is mature enough to guide their behavior.

2 the last

Paragraph ____, ________ sentence: Paragraph ____, ________ sentence:

Young girls like the heroine, whom they Young girls like the heroine, whom they can can identify themselves withidentify themselves with.

have the same feeling with …与…产生共鸣，感同身受

3 the 3rd

Paragraph____, _________ sentenceParagraph____, _________ sentence

The music, especially the songsThe music, especially the songs, ,

remains in everyone’s memory.remains in everyone’s memory.

4 the 2nd

the last paragraph, the first sentence:

The story is apparently common and

it does not try to put across any

moral values, but the real effect is

very educational.