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课件网) Unit 5 Do you want t watch a game show They are cartoon characters. Mickey Mouse Mickey is a symbol in American culture. A special cartoon character in America Mickey Mouse Something that is popular and famous Match each paragraph with the main idea. Fast reading When people say "culture", we think of art and history. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon. We all know and love the black mouse with two large round ears-Mickey Mouse. Over 90 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and successful. In the 1930s,he made 87 cartoons with Mickey. Careful reading Read Para. 1 and finish the poster about Mickey. Name Country Birthday Appearance Creator Mickey Mouse America a black mouse with two large round ears on November 18, 1928 Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. 创造者 Name Country Birthday Appearance Creator Mickey Mouse America a black mouse with two large round ears on November 18, 1928 Walt Disney Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. 创造者 popular After he made Mickey, he became very and . In the 1930s(=1930-1939), he made cartoons with Mickey. rich successful 87 successful 87 Careful reading Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger. In his early films, Mickey was unlucky and had many problems such as losing his house or girlfriend, Minnie. However, he was always ready to try his best. People went to the cinema to see the "little man" win. Most of them wanted to be like Mickey. Careful reading Read Para. 2 and find the reasons why Mickey was popular . common unlucky little but He always tried to face any danger. He was always ready to try his best. What do you think of Mickey brave(勇敢的) strong-minded (意志坚定的) Most people wanted to be like Mickey. The Great Depression from 1929~1933 People had no jobs, no houses, no food and even no hope. On November 18, 1978,Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Today's cartoons are usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves him. Who has a pair of ears more famous than Mickey's Careful reading Read Para. 3 and underline the answers. What happened to Mickey in 1978 The Hollywood Walk of Fame好莱坞星光大道 Mickey became a symbol in American culture On November 18, 1978 Mickey became the first cartoon character ... ...
