Project Writing a film review Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

Ⅰ Key words and phrases. 1. 相互矛盾的 adj._____________ 矛盾 n.__________ 反驳 vt.___________ 2. 吸引 vt.___________ 吸引力 n.__________ 有吸引力的 adj.__________ 3. 使失望 vt._________ 失望 n.___________ ( 令人 ) 感到失望的 adj.______________ 4. 出版，发表 ______________ 5. 额头有疤 _______________ 6. 死于一场车祸 ____________________ contradictory contradiction contradict attract attraction attractive disappoint disappointment disappointing/ed come out have a scar on one’s forehead be killed in a car crash

7. 来营救某人 _________________ 8. 与 … 并存 ____________________ 9. 意识到 _______________ 10. 与某人展开激烈斗争 _____________ 11. 充满特技 ________________ 12. 与 … 相比 __________________ 13. 炫耀 _________________ 14. 有倾向做某事 __________________ 15. 认真考虑 __________________ come to rescue sb from.. exist/be parallel to be aware of have a fierce battle with be full of special effects compare..with../compared with show off have a tendency to do give thought to

Ⅱ Sentence patterns 1. has not dreamt of 2. that/ 不填 ; that; whom 3. Watching 4. could have been skipped; could have been spent

Discussion If you were asked to write a review of a film, how will you organize it?

Project Writing a film review Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

Harry Potter series Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 哈利 · 波特与魔法石哈利 · 波特与密室 哈利 · 波特与阿兹卡班的囚徒哈利 · 波特与火焰杯

Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 哈利 · 波特与凤凰社 哈利 · 波特与 “ 混血王子 ” 哈利 · 波特与死亡圣器

Part 1(para1-3) Part 2(para4-5) Part 3(para 6-7) Part 4(para8) A. brief introduction of the film’s plot B. problems of the film C. the recommendation by the writer D. the writer’s commentary on the special effects and acting in the film A D B C First reading:

Main character Information about the characterPlayed by Harry Potter Hagrid a (1)_________ boy whose parents were a wizard and a witch and were killed by an evil wizard when Harry was a baby. living with his(2)________, the Dursleys, and (3) ＿＿＿, ＿＿＿ and hated by them. (4) ＿＿＿ the powers of wizard and a (5)_________ in the world of witches and wizards because of his parents.) a very(6)_______person who works at Hogwarts and(7)_______Harry from the Dursleys and takes him to the school Daniel Radcliffe Robbie Coltrane sensitive relatives abusedignored possessing reputation large rescues Second reading part1(para1-3)

Main character Information about the characterPlayed by Ron Weasley Hermione Granger Voldemort Harry’s friend and schoolmate Harry’s (8) ＿＿＿ and schoolmate Rupert Grint Emma Watson the school’s (9) ＿＿＿ wizard, who killed Harry’s parent friend evil

Part 2(Para4-5) the writer’s comments on the special effects and acting in the film and the school sport of Quidditch is __________. Watching Harry zoom around on a flying broom could make you feel ________, dizzy fantastic

The three young actors playing the characters of Harry, Ron and Harmione were professional actors before making this film. And compared with the adult actors, they do badly. inexperienced very well

Part 3(Para 6-7) problems of the film What is the complaint many people have made about the film? The film is too long. At 142 minutes, it is almost a half hour longer than an average film. What other problems does the writer think the film has? The writer feel that too much time is devoted to showing the sport of Quidditch; several interesting scenes are not shown ; and also more time could have been spent at Hogwarts.

Part 4(Para8) the recommendation by the writer From the passage, we can conclude that ______ A.Harry Porter’s parents were killed in a car crash organized by Voldemort B. it is right to spend so much time on the sport of Quidditch C. J.K. Rowling is not at all content with the film adapted from her novel D. the film is worth seeing though it is not completely satisfying

Much of this early part of the film could have been skipped and more time could have been spent at Hogwarts. (P63) “ 情态动词＋ have ＋过去分词 ” 是情态动词语法 项目中一个十分重要的语言点，也是近年来各 省市高考英语试题考查的热点内容。常见用法 主要有三种情况： A. 表示对过去发生动作的遗憾或责备. 如 should/ ought to/ could/needn’t…have done

高考链接 Sorry, Professor Smith, I didn’t finish the assignment yesterday Oh, you______ have done it as yesterday was the deadline.(2010 上海卷, 29) A. must B. mustn’t C. should D. shouldn’t 2. Mark________ have hurried. After driving at top speed, he arrived half an hour early.(2010 天津卷, 9) A. needn’t B. wouldn’t C. mustn’t D. couldn’t

B. 表示对过去发生动作或状态的推测或估计 1 ）语气强弱判断依据、强弱顺序依次为 2 ） 顺口溜 3. Jack described his father, who______ a brave boy many years ago, as a strong-minded man.(2010 安徽卷, 32) A. would be B. would have been C. must be D. must have been

I can’t find my purse anywhere. ----You_____ have lost it while shopping. (2008 重庆卷, 30) A. may B. can C. should D. would C. 表示与过去事实相反的结果（主句中的虚拟语 气） would/ could/ should/ might + have done

5.--The weather has been very hot and dry. -- Yes. If it had rained even a drop, things would be much better now! And my vegetables _____.(2010 北京卷, 34) A. wouldn’t die B. didn’t die C. hadn’t died D. wouldn’t have died 6. Had I known about this computer program, a huge amount of time and energy ________. (2010 浙江卷, 10) A. would have been saved B. was saved C. will be saved D. had been saved

If you are asked to write a film review, how will you organize it ?

Write a film review about…

Recently I went to the cinema to see a film named… Some information about the film making (the plot, the director/actor) Others’ comment on the film (some people hold the view/argue/complain that…) Your opinion( personally speaking, the film is really a masterpiece/boring/well worth seeing and… there’s no denying that… )

Homework: 1) Review the text to finish B1&B2 on P126. 2)Read the film review on P133. 3) Finish writing the film review.