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课件网) Unit 4 Stage and screen Developing ideas Learning objectives: Before reading, I would like to ask you: 1.Can you find detailed information and understand it 2.Can you tell what types of writing of this article And are you familiar with its structure 3.Can you find topic sentences and use them to adaptations 改编(movies based on books) Which one would you choose,book or adapted movie Why Free talk Pre-reading 1. What is the writing type of the article A. narration B. exposition C. argumentation 叙述(a story) 说明(a thing) 议论(a topic) Fast-reading (1)Find out the topic sentence/central issue/ main idea of each paragraph (2)Underline them 1.How do you understand the saying “a picture is worth a thousand words” 2．What does the word “turkeys” mean in the first paragraph [新课程P86] A．Failures. B．Excellent movie productions. C．Unreleased movies. D．Popular movie productions. Read para 1 carefully. While-reading Tips:Mind the conjunction 注意结合连词去理解文章 Examples Topic Good movies need good stories The Odyssey Read para 2 carefully. While-reading The Great Gatsby Alice in Wonderland 2.Complete the chart. Good movies need strong characters Good movies need impressive images Read para 3 carefully. Reasons for “bad” movie Examples It loses plot details and characters. a book: a few days a movie: under 2 hours Harry Potter While-reading Read para 4 carefully and complete the chart. Reasons for “bad” movie Examples Things don’t look the way we imagined them in the books Troy on The Iliad While-reading Read para 5 carefully and answer the question. 1. What is the author ’s attitude to the “Good book, bad movie” While-reading 1.What is this passage mainly about [新课程P86-4] A.Can classics be moved to the big screen B.There are fewer and fewer good movies. C.It shows people's preferences for movies. D.Why adapted movies are often disappointing. Post-reading Conclusion What does the saying “There are a thousand Hamlets in a thousand people’s eyes ” mean It means readers usually have about what the characters from a certain novel should look like. Similar sayings in Chinese include “ ”, etc. Think and share different ideas 一千个人眼中有一千个林黛玉/贾宝玉 Homework Harry Potter Alice in Wonderland Iron Man 当前不少文学作品被改编成电影。有人选择看电影，有人则喜欢读原著original work，某网站发起以"Film or book, which do you prefer "为题的讨论，请你写一篇英语短文，发到该网站 要点：1. 你的选择；2. 选择理由；3. 表达期待。 As for me至于我, I am obsessed with更痴迷于 more than而不是 . have their own charms有其独特的魅力. To begin with, Meanwhile, . Most importantly . I sincerely hope more and more students can 我真诚地希望越来越多的学生能够 and enjoy it. Reset Fullfill the writing,discuss it and then talk about it in group. Thank you! ... ...
