Unforgettable filmsUnforgettable films

兼善中学 郭艳兼善中学 郭艳

Life     

Life can be good,Life can be bad,

Life is mostly cheerful,But sometimes sad.

Life can be dreams,Life can be great thoughts;

Life can mean a person,Sitting in court.

Life can be dirty,Life can even be painful;

But life is what you make it,So try to make it beautiful.

Film is life

with the ______bits cut out.

A. dull B. memorable C. romantic

A. dullA. dull

Love Love filmfilm

Cartoon

Musical

Science fiction

Detective film

Action Action moviemovie

Western Western moviemovie

Horror Horror moviemovie

AdventurAdventure filme film

Comedy

detective n. & adj.

侦探 ; 侦探的

Love Love filmfilm

Adventure filmAdventure film

Western movieWestern movie

Science fiction

Comedy

Cartoon

Action movieAction movie

Musical Horror movieHorror movie

Detective Detective filmfilm

filmcinemaaudienceactor / actress director producer

What kind of film is it?What kind of film is it?musical

romantic

naughtyhero +ineheroine

love+able

lovable

Oscar

+able

enjoyenjoyable

Fill in the blanks on P45.

Look at the pictures and listen to an excerpt from a film. Fill in the blanks.

Captain: My _____ Austrians, I shall not be seeing you again perhaps for a very long time. I would like to sing for you now, a _____ song. I know you share this love. I pray that you will never let it _____.

Edelweiss, edelweiss, every morning you ____ me.

Small and _____, clean and _____.

You look happy to _____ me.

Blossom of ____ may you bloom and ____.

Bloom and grow forever.

Edelweiss, edelweiss, bless my _________ forever.

greet

white bright

meet

snow grow

homeland

fellow

love

die

Number the paragraphs in 10 seconds.Number the paragraphs in 10 seconds.

Skim the text in 3 minutes and match Skim the text in 3 minutes and match each summary with a proper each summary with a proper paragraph on P47.paragraph on P47.

Read the text again in 5 minutes and Read the text again in 5 minutes and decide whether each of the following decide whether each of the following statement is true (T) or false (F) on P47.statement is true (T) or false (F) on P47.

Now work in pairs to complete the table Now work in pairs to complete the table with some adjectives from the text on with some adjectives from the text on P47.P47.

Why this film Why this film The Sound of Music The Sound of Music iis the writer’ss the writer’s favourite one?favourite one?

Enjoy your favourite ones !Enjoy your favourite ones !

Enjoy your days!Enjoy your days!Thank Thank you.you.

Comprehending

1. Skim the text and match each summary with a proper paragraph.

1) Para.1

2) Para. 2

3) Para. 3

4) Para. 4

5) Para. 5

A. People love the film.

B. Films skills in the film are used excellently.

C. I like the film most.

D. The film is both enjoyable and educational.

E. The film is about seven children, their governess and their father.

2. Read the text again and decide whether each ofthe following statements is true (T) or false (F).Correct the false one(s).

___ 1) In the author’s mind, The Sound of Music is the best film in the world.

___ 2) Maria and the seven children become

good friends just because she knows how to have fun with them.

T

Maria and the seven children become good friends because she not only knows how to have fun with them but also knows how to guide their behavior.

F

___ 3) Young girls like the film because they think they can see themselves in the film.

___ 4) According to the author, the most unforgettable thing in the film is the songs.

___ 5) There film tries to put across many moral values so it is really educational.

According to the author, the songs remain

in everyone’s memory.

T

F

T

3. Work in pairs to fill in the table with some adjectives from the text.

Characters Maria Children Father

young and ___ ___ and ___ _________

Theme _____

Catering to

different people

children girls boys people

like the seven children and their fun

like the heroine and identify themselves with her

are interested in the guns, the mystery and the war

like the romantic love between Maria and the Captain

Skills used in making the film

music light, ______, and _______

photography _________

Scenes and background

In keeping with the story

acting _______

The whole film _______ and ________

mature

naughty lovable strict

simple

tuneful memorable

attractive

superb

unforgettableenjoyable