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课件网) Unit 1 Lights, camera, action! Extended reading Forrest Gump Forrest Gump is a film in 1994 starring Tom Hanks，which won 6 Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actor. The film begins with Gump sharing a story with strangers as he waits for a bus. He talks about his experiences from childhood to manhood. He joined the Vietnam War （越战）and became a war _____. hero Ping Pong diplomacy（乒乓外交） A football star What is a script（剧本） usually made up of stage direction（舞台指导） dialogues voice-over(话外音）：it refers to the lines in a film that are spoken by a person not seen on the screen. Setting Characters Plot rude Jenny seat close friends On a school bus Forrest Gump Jenny Mrs Gump Bus driver Boys/Girls Forrest takes the school bus on the first day of school. The children are _____ to him except _____, who offers him a _____. They sit together and have a conversation all the way to school. Soon they become _____ _____. Why is this experience so special to him？ Characters behaviors/words Personalities Mrs. Gump Bus Driver Boys/Girls Jenny Characters behaviors/words Personalities Mrs. Gump Bus Driver Boys/Girls Jenny You do your very best now, Forrest Caring This is the bus to school. Smiles…… patient, easy-going Characters behaviors/words Personalities Mrs. Gump Bus Driver Boys/Girls Jenny This seat's taken. It's taken. moves over; shake her head; look angrily at Forrest impolite; rude Characters behaviors/words Personalities Mrs. Gump Bus Driver Boys/Girls Jenny you can sit here if you want. Are you going to sit down or aren't you Are you stupid or something Kind, direct（率真） Characters behaviors/words Personalities Forrest Gump I sure will, Momma. Momma said not to be taking rides from strangers. Well now we aren't stangers anymore. Um, nothing at all, thank you. My legs are just fine and dandy. My momma said my back's crooked like a question mark. These are going to make me as straight as an arrow. They're my magic shoes. Momma said stupid is as stupid does. We was always together. Jenny and me was like peas and carrots. simple positive obedient（服从的） Why is this experience so special to him？ Which line(s) in this excerpt do you like best Why Stupid is as stupid does Role-play the excerpt (intonation语调, emotion, body language，facial expressions……) 1. As a group, present your dubbing to the rest of the class. You can present your dubbing（配音） in different ways. Record both your dubbing and the film scene, and present the video in class. Perform your dubbing in class, without recording in advance. 2. Write a film review of Forrest Gump.Please refer to “Planning your writing”in part D to guide your writing in terms of text type, structure and language. Homework
