Section Ⅱ Lesson 1 From Page to Screen Step 1 速读———整体理解文意 Ⅰ.明文章大意 What’s the main idea of the passage A.The source material for a film. B.Some highly successful films. C.Challenges to see a film. D.The author’s opinion on adaptations and the causes for adaptations’ failure. 答案 D Ⅱ.悉篇章结构 Step 2 细读———深度获取细节 1.What can we know from the first paragraph A.The Godfather is a good film. B.Reading a book is better than watching a film. C.Highly regarded books always make good films. D.It’s abnormal to have high expectations when a film of a favourite book is made. 答案 A 2.Why do the screenwriters feel difficult when deciding what to leave out A.Because a film must be close to the original. B.Because screenwriters can take creative liberty. C.Because screenwriters have rights to change the plot. D.Because a typical film is only around two hours long. 答案 D 3.Which is NOT the factor that should be taken into consideration when books are adapted for films A.The selection of the cast. B.The use of technology. C.The cost of the film. D.Influences from book writers. 答案 C 4.What’s the purpose of the passage A.To argue that good books should be adapted to films. B.To inform that adaptations should be based on various kinds of books. C.To persuade the audiences to accept the adaptation from books to films. D.To explain the reasons why many adaptations from books to films failed. 答案 D Step 3 读后———课文语法填空 It’s normal to have high 1.expectations(expect) when a film of a favourite book is made.The source material for a film may 2.be taken(take) from classic novels,short stories,etc.All can work well,but why do some adaptations get 3.lower(low) ratings than others A key question is 4.obviously(obvious) how close to the original the film is.Since a typical film is only around two hours long,it becomes a question for screenwriters to decide 5.what is appropriate for the screen and what 6.to leave(leave) out.Another problem area is the cast.7.Finding(find) actors acceptable to film audiences can mean the difference between success and failure.Some books are just too difficult to be adapted for technical reasons.One may think that it is the book writer who is in the best position to do film adaptations,8.which can actually be a disadvantage because they may be too close to the material and find it difficult to adapt 9.to a new form.Despite the challenges,there have been some highly successful films 10.made(make) from popular books. 1.Reading a book and watching a film are(be) two very different experiences,but it’s normal to have high expectations(expect) when a film of a favourite book is made.(P52 Para.1) 结构分析:此句为but连接的并列复合句。but前面是一个主系表结构的简单句;but后的分句含有when引导的时间状语从句,主句中it充当形式主语,真正的主语为to have high expectations。 汉语翻译:读书和看电影是两种截然不同的体验。如果人们最喜欢的书籍被翻拍成电影,他们对电影的期待值自 ... ...
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