romantic film

comedy

thriller

致命 ID

七宗罪

adventure film

T

science fiction film

martial arts film

documentary film

Martial films use swords frequently

when they fought. The scene is often

exciting.

1. thrillers:

(crime, gun, fight, excitin

g) Thrillers are always full of

fighting, crimes and exciting

scenes.2. martial arts film (sword, exciting, fight) :

3. comedy: (amusin

g)Comedies are always amusing.

4. adventure film(gun, crime, exciting, fight, sword):

They can use swords and guns as

necessary as possible. Adventure

films are often filled with exciting

fights.

Introduction -1. Look and say.

1. What’s the film called?

2. Who directs it?

3. Who stars in it?

4. When did it come out?

Harry Potter and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s stone.the Sorcerer’s stone.

Chris Columbus.Chris Columbus.

Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint.Rupert Grint.

2001.2001.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Director ---Ang Lee

actressfemale character

Yu Jiaolong

actressfemale character

Yu Xiulian

actor

Li Mubai

Chow Yun-Fat

Read the film review below. Which is the best summary of this film?

( ) 1. It takes place on Peking rooftops and in deserts of western China.

( ) 2. It is a martial arts film that the story of a stolen sword, and the fight to get it back.

( ) 3. It tells the story of two people who love each other.

para 1

para 2

para 3

para 4

para 5

the setting of the film

introduction of Ang Lee.

the writer’s opinion.

the plot of the film.

the characters of the film.

Fast Reading Fast Reading

Match the main ideas of each paragraph

1.Now wuxia films are well received only in China.

2. The male and the female character fall in love with each other.

3. In the film, characters can’t leap through the air.

4. This film is a masterpiece of martial arts films.

F

T

F

T

Read Para 1 and 2 tegather and answer the question: Where and when does this film take place? The film tells of nineteenth-century

martial arts masters with unusual

abilities in China.

The story takes place in the early _____ in China. A man and a woman are ___________ each other.

1800s in love with

Listen to the tape and fill in the blanks.

The action takes place on _______ __

______, and in places as far away as t

he _______ of western China.

As in the old wuxia stories, character

s ____ through the air ____________

_____ , with beautiful, ________ mo

vements, ______ audiences shout __

________.

Peking

rooftops

deserts

leap

every now and then graceful while

in surprise

1. Unusually, what interests us most?

It is the female characters that inte

rest us most.

2. Who is the character we care abou

t most?

Brave, good, and strong, Xiulian is

the character we care about most.

3. Translate this sentence into

Chinese. But one cannot forget the

wonderful Chow Yun-Fat, who is

as good with a sword as he’s with

a gun.

但是谁也不会注意不到周润发 , 他真是了不起 , 他使剑和使枪一样厉害。

4. Why are Li Mubai’s romantic scene

s with Yu Xiulian very moving?

As their eyes show all the love that

they must not express in words.

The relationship between the characters.(friends,lovers and enemies)

Does the writer advise us to se

e the film?

Yes!

Discussion:What’s the comment ( 评论 ) on Zhang Ziyi in the film review?

a young woman who is not as good as she seems.（一个并不像外表看起来那样善良的年轻女子。）

Try to retell the story according to the key words below.

This story takes place…. They fall in love with each other, but…Later, someone steals … and they try to…The action takes place … and the characters leap through…Unusually, it is … that…The most romantic scene is … …a masterpiece

Homework

Which film do you like best?

Why?