Unit 5 the silver screen Unit 5 the silver screen

Finding Nemo Cartoon film Children’s film Cartoon film/ Children’s film

Affectional film /Romance

Spiderman Science Fiction HARRY POTTER

appreciate THE SOUND OF MUSIC

Reading Getting to know Steven Spielberg

STEVEN SPIELBERG Born: 18 December 1946 Where: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Occupation: famous director Awards: Won 3 Oscars, 2 BAFTAs( 英国电 影电视艺术学院奖 ),2 Golden Globes Father: electrical engineer involved in the development of computers Mother: pianist

Details for paragraph 1&2 Childhood (12) (16) youth born in a small town in American made his first real film won a prize for a short film Made the film named FIRELIGHT Got a job at a film studio and began his career

The Attributive Clause Where 当先行词是地点或场景时, 用 where 引导 从句，作地点状语。 e.g. The hotel where we stayed wasn’t very clean. When 当先行词是时间时, 用 when 引导从句, 作 时间状语 e.g. Do you remember the day when we first met? Why 当先行词是 reason 时, 用 why 引导从句, 作 原因状语 e.g. Do you know the reason why he was late?

exercise Hangzhou is the place ______I went last summer. The reason _____ Peter is so happy is that he passed the exam. I will go back to the place ______I grew up and live there forever. He was born in the year ______the Second World War broke out. where why when

Jaws is about a big Shark that attacks and eats swimmers.(1975)

E.T. is about a little creature that comes from outer space and wants to go home.(1982)

Jurassic Park is about an island where a very rich man keeps all kinds of dinosaurs. (1993)

Schindler’s list is about the cruelty of war. It talks about a German who saved thousands of Jewish people. (1993)

Saving Private Ryan is about the cruelty of the war. It talks about a American captain who led his team to search for a soldier named Ryan.(1998)

QUESTION How many films are mentioned in the Passage ? What are the names of the films? The five films are Jaws, ET, Jurassic Park, Schindler’s list, and Saving Private Ryan. QUESTION How many films are mentioned in the Passage ? What are the names of the films? The five films are Jaws, ET, Jurassic Park, Schindler’s list, and Saving Private Ryan.

Explanation 1.Many people who saw the film were afraid to swim in the sea… afraid 的用法如下： 1 ） be afraid of sb. / sth. 害怕某人 / 某物 2 ） be afraid to do sth. 不敢做某事 3 ） be afraid of doing sth. / be afraid +that clause 担心会发生某事 4 ） I’m afraid… 不赞同某人或有不愉快信 息时用 “ 我恐怕 ……” Explanation 1.Many people who saw the film were afraid to swim in the sea… afraid 的用法如下： 1 ） be afraid of sb. / sth. 害怕某人 / 某物 2 ） be afraid to do sth. 不敢做某事 3 ） be afraid of doing sth. / be afraid +that clause 担心会发生某事 4 ） I’m afraid… 不赞同某人或有不愉快信 息时用 “ 我恐怕 ……”

e.g. 1). 她不敢在河边走，因为她害怕掉进河里。 2). He seldom stands on the river bank because he is afraid that he might fall into the river. 3). I’m afraid I can’t agree with you. e.g. 1). 她不敢在河边走，因为她害怕掉进河里。 2). He seldom stands on the river bank because he is afraid that he might fall into the river. 3). I’m afraid I can’t agree with you. She is afraid to walk along the river because she is afraid of falling into the river.

2. Steven Spielberg said that he owes much of his success and happiness to his wife and children. The meaning of “owe... to...” is: be indebted to person, thing, etc. ( 归功于 ) e.g.1) 她把成功归功于工作努力 She owns her success to hard work. 2) 年轻作家把他的成功归功于他老师的鼓励 The young writer owed his success to his teacher’s encouragement. 2. Steven Spielberg said that he owes much of his success and happiness to his wife and children. The meaning of “owe... to...” is: be indebted to person, thing, etc. ( 归功于 ) e.g.1) 她把成功归功于工作努力 She owns her success to hard work. 2) 年轻作家把他的成功归功于他老师的鼓励 The young writer owed his success to his teacher’s encouragement.

3. After that it still took seven years before they finally got married. Before conj. 在 …… 之前 e.g. 1) 他在会议还没结束之前就离开了会场. He left before the meeting ended. 2) 就要离开伦敦时，我给他发了一封电子 邮件。 Just before I left London ， I sent him an E- mail. 3. After that it still took seven years before they finally got married. Before conj. 在 …… 之前 e.g. 1) 他在会议还没结束之前就离开了会场. He left before the meeting ended. 2) 就要离开伦敦时，我给他发了一封电子 邮件。 Just before I left London ， I sent him an E- mail.

Post-reading 1. What was Spielberg’s dream? When Steven Spielberg was young, his dream was to go to the Film Academy. 2. Why were people who saw the film Jaws afraid to swim in the sea? 1. What was Spielberg’s dream? When Steven Spielberg was young, his dream was to go to the Film Academy. 2. Why were people who saw the film Jaws afraid to swim in the sea?

People who saw Jaws were afraid to swim when they remembered the scenes in which swimmers were attacked or eaten by the shark. 3. How important is his family to Spielberg’s career? Spielberg says that he owes much of his career to his family. People who saw Jaws were afraid to swim when they remembered the scenes in which swimmers were attacked or eaten by the shark. 3. How important is his family to Spielberg’s career? Spielberg says that he owes much of his career to his family.

Homework 1. Review the story and get more information of the director on the computer, try to write or digest some information from the Internet. 2. Preview the next part—word study, and do the exercises on page Review the story and get more information of the director on the computer, try to write or digest some information from the Internet. 2. Preview the next part—word study, and do the exercises on page 32.