单 元：Unit 4 Films and film events
板 块：Reading 2
Thoughts on the design:
这是Unit 4的第三课时，旨在帮助同学们解决生词、短语和语言点等重难点。首先，利用表格复习课文内容；然后，借助练习边讲边练；接下来选些练习用来检测学习效果；最后，在领悟语言知识的基础上要求学生用编故事的形式加以应用。 Teaching aims:
1. After learning the new words and expressions in the passage, Ss will be able to deal with the exercises about these language points;
2. After doing the exercises, Students will be able to use them in proper situation. Teaching procedures: Step1 Revision (PPT4)
Representatives Film Festival Isabel Rose Hanz Muller Kathy Barnes Maria Bella Mike Taylor Xu Li Cannes Film Festival Berlin International Film Festival Sundance Film Festival Venice Film Festival Toronto International Film Festival Shanghai International Film Festival [Explanation]
利用表格再现文章内容，便于和下一步解决文章语言点相衔接。
Step 2 Difficult points (PPT5—18)
1. Joining us in the studio are Isabel, Hanz, Kathy, Maria, Mike, and Xu Li. (P50 L 4) (PPT 5)
Inverted structure (倒装结构之一)
为保持句子平衡、衔接，或为了强调表语等，句子可以倒装。如： Present at the dancing party were the teachers in our school and some foreign friends. 1) Nearby ____ the factory in which they had worked for about ten years. (be) 2) _______on the wall was an old clock. (hang) 3) _____ in the dark forests are many lakes, some large enough to hold several English towns. (lie) 答案：
1) was 2) Hanging 3) Lying 2. I think it is rather appropriate for me to begin our discussion. (P50 L10) (PPT6) 1) It is appropriate (for sb.) to do sth. ___________________________
2) It is/seems/appears appropriate that … ___________________________
3) ____________________________ the question of my promotion. (该我提出我的升职问题)
4) _________________________ his music should be played at this festival. (完全合适) 答案：
1) 对某人来说是合适的 2)……是合适的
3）It was appropriate for me to raise 4）It is entirely appropriate that
3. We view film as a type of contemporary art. (P50 Line 13) (PPT7—10) e.g. a. view: regard / consider/ think about
How do you view the current situation? vt. 看待
He views the whole thing as a joke. vt. 把……看做…… View … as …“把……看做……”的同义短语： He viewed his chances of success as good luck. He regarded his chances of success as good luck.
He thought about his chances of success as good luck.
He considered his chances of success to be/as/- good luck. He took his chances of success as good luck. b. view n. opinions / attitude
I’d like to question you on your views about the housing problem. n. 观点 c. view n. what can be seen from a particular place, fine natural scenery You can enjoy the natural view of the sea from where you stand. sight scene scenery view 1) Come and see the _______ of London. 2) He is a painter of street ________.
3) We passed through some beautiful ________ on our journey through this district. 4) The valley was hidden from ______ in the mist. 答案：
1) sight 风景、名胜，通常用复数形式，指人文景观 2) scenes 景色、景象，通常指某一处的自然风光 3) scenery “风景、景色” 的总称
4) view “景色、风景”时，侧重从观看者的角度所看到的景色，是一种动态的“景色”
4. Kathy, I don’t like to argue, but in defense of the Venice Film Festival, I have to point out that we don’t just feature Hollywood films. (P50 L18) (PPT11—12)
but在口语中，用于I’m sorry, excuse me, I hate to do …等表达法中来引导有礼貌的提问、请求或陈述，使得语气委婉。
1) Excuse me, but is there a post office anywhere around here? 2) I’m sorry, but all our operators are all busy now.
3) I hate to go/going to work on such a rainy day, but work comes first. 4) —Sorry to trouble you, but could I ask a question? —No problem.
5. I have to point out that we don’t just feature Hollywood films. (P50 L19) (PPT13)
point out point at point to 1) Would you please _________ all my weakness after you listen to my report? 2) “That’s the man who did it,” she said, _________ me. 3) I cannot _________ any particular reasons for the matter. 答案：
1) point out 2) pointing at 3) point to 6. Nowadays, if film wins an award at Sundance, there is a good chance it will become famous. (P51 L31-32) (PPT14—15)
1) 法官判给在火灾中受伤的人一大笔钱。
_______________________________________________________. 2) 她获得了去哈佛大学读书的奖学金。
_______________________________________________________. 3) 裁判员判定决赛双方分数相同。
_______________________________________________________. 答案：
1) The judge awarded a large sum of money to those hurt by the fire. 2) She has been awarded a scholarship to study at Harvard. 3) The judges awarded both finalists equal points.
award reward compensation 1) She showed us the athletics _______ she had won. 2) He got a _____for helping them.
3) _________ of injured workers has cost the company a lot. 4) She won first ______in the 100 metres race. 答案：
1) awards 奖品 2) reward 报酬、赏金 3) compensation 补偿金 4) prize 奖、奖项
7. Many of them are American, but we reject the idea that we have lost our international edge as the best international film festival in the world (P51 L41-42) (PPT16—17)
在英语中，idea、fact、news、truth、hope、wish、problem、information、thought 等名词后面常常接that引导的同位语从句，表明that从句所说的内容就是前面名词所表达的内容。
1) The fact __________________________________ (你没有足够的时间做这件事) is simply unbelievable.
2) The hope _____________________ (他康复) is not gone yet. 3) The news ________________________ (我们足球队获胜) is true.
4) The problem _______________________________________ (我们是否应该继续做这项实验) has been solved. 答案：
1) that you didn’t have enough time to think about it 2) that he will recover
3) that our football team won
4) whether we should go on doing the experiment
8. Hollywood films are in the minority at our festival, and films that are likely to be overlooked at Cannes, for example, have a real chance of becoming champions in Berlin. (P51 L48-50) (PPT18)
in the minority/majority=in the smaller/larger part of two groups
1) While the army takes both men and women, women are in the minority.
2) Among the members of our club those who favour the proposed changes are in the majority.
[Explanation]
语言点知识只有在练习中才能得到真正的学习、辨析和应用的训练，所以，每个本课的语言点都是通过英汉互译或选词填空等形式来体现。
Step 2 Language check (PPT19—26) 一、Choose the correct answer.
1. ______ us in the studio are Isabel, Hanz, Kathy, Maria, Mike, and Xu Li.
A. Join B. To join C. Joining D. Joined
2. Welcome, everyone! Maria, _____ tell us a little about the Venice Film Festival. A. do B. does C. to do D. doing
3. The Sundance Film Festival only includes small, independent films. That is, it only includes those _______ by Hollywood studios.
A. not financed B. not having financed C. having not been financed D. being not financed
4. Our policy is ______ high-quality films regardless of who makes them. A. to including B. include C. included D. to include 5. ______ the film’s quality meets our standards, we include it. A. As far as B. As much as C. As long as D. As many as
6. The Sundance Film Festival boycotts all Hollywood films, and we don’t foresee _____ including them.
A. even B. ever C. just D. still
7. It was then that Robert Redford _______ and changed the focus to saluting independent films.
A. went over B. took over C. went through D. took off
8. So, he knew how many actors and directors were making good films ______ to the public.
A. unknown B. to be unknown C. unknowing D. being unknown
9. Now, if a film wins an award at Sundance, _____ is a good chance it will become famous!
A. it B. this C. that D. there
10. Films from smaller countries that would be overlooked at Cannes, for example, _____ a real chance of winning in Berlin.
A. have B. to have C. having D. had
11. _____ we have only existed a short time, our festival has a good reputation
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