(
课件网) Unit 2 A life’s work Understanding ideas After this class, we will be able to: 1. explore the implication of the title and the intention of the author. 2. work out the structure of the text by employing the mind map. 3. understand the spirit of craftsmanship and apply it to daily life. Learning objectives What are the differences between the two photographers Questions you raised: 1. Who is Bill Cunningham 1)What are the typical features of Bill Cunningham 2)Why is he called a “Cultural anthropologist” 3)What titles did Bill Cunningham enjoy 2. What makes him so great 1)… 2)… 3)… 3. Why does he choose his approach to life 1)What’s your understanding of the title “Life Behind the Lens” 2)What is your understanding of Bill Cunningham's words “Money's the cheapest thing” 3)What can you learn from him Brief introduction: Bill Cunningham (1929-2016) ◆ Bill Cunningham was an American fashion photographer famous for his candid photography(抓拍), in particular that taken on the street of New York. ◆ As a fashion journalist in his early career, his photography caught the attention of an American newspaper, for which he reported from 1978 until his death in 2016. ◆ Shunning material wealth throughout his long and successful life, Cunningham's philosophy was '' If you don't take their money, they can't tell you what to do, kid.'' What are the typical features of Bill Cunningham ordinary-looking remarkable one of the most important American photographers of the last 50 years a white-haired old man simple black running shoes riding an ordinary bicycle the same blue worker's jacket around the streets of New York description hook Part I Introduction to Bill Cunningham a worker an observer a cultural anthropologist Why is he called a “Cultural anthropologist” What titles did Bill Cunningham enjoy Part I cultural anthropologist adj. 文化人类学家 【背景知识】cultural anthropology 文化人类学 cultural anthropology is the study of cultural variations between humans. It identifies and analyses how the different facets of our cultures- art, science, belief systems, language and so on- vary and shape the diversity of human life, and vice versa. 文化人类学是人类学（对于人类的全貌视野研究）的分支之一。这个学科分支将文化视为有意义的科学概念。 文化人类学家探讨人类的文化变异性，搜集观察结果，这往往透过名为田野调查工作的参与观察，并查看全球的经济与政治过程对地方文化的影响。 （wiki百科） What titles did Bill Cunningham enjoy Bill Cunningham was an observer, and not one of the observed, a worker not a star-and this was how he wanted it. Part I What makes him so great Part II high society and big brands the people what people are wearing who they are What makes him so great Part II go out onto the streets of New York he knew he had the right photos took a day off and not once stayed home sick What makes him so great Part II Part II a small apartment with a shared washroom the same meal of sausages, ... ...
