1、ProjectWriting a film reviewLets enjoy some pictures.Are you familiar with these pictures?Have you read or seen any about it?Why do you think that Harry Potterbooks and films are so popular around the world?Read the review quickly and try to find how is this reading passage organized.Part 1:(Para.1-
2、3)brief introduction of the films plot Part 2:(Para.4-5)the writers commentary on the special effects and acting in the film Part 3:(Para.6-7)problems of the film Part 4:(Para.8)the recommendation by the writer listen to the recording of the review and try to answer the following questions:1.Where i
3、s the film set?2.What does the writer think about the three young actors?3.What is the complaint many people have made about the film?4.What problem does the writer think the film has?Check the answers1.Where is the film set?It is set in England.2.What does the writer think about the three young act
4、ors?The three young actors are the real highlight of the film.They do very well even compared with the experienced adult actors.3.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.4.What problem does th
5、e writer think the film has?The writer feel too much time is dedicated in showing the sport in Quidditch and several interesting scenes were deleted from the film.Read the review again.While reading,find more detailed information to complete the following table:Main charactersInformation about the c
6、haracterPlayed byHarry PotterHagridRon WeasleyHermione GrangerVoldemortHarry Potter a sensitive young boy whose parents were a wizard and a witch and were killed by an evil wizard when Harry was a baby;living with his relatives,the Dursleys,and abused,ignored and hated by them;having the magical pow
7、ers of a wizard and a reputation in the world of witches and wizards because of his parentsDaniel Radcliffe Main charactersInformation about the characterPlayed byMain characters Information about the character Played by Hagrida very large person who works at Hogwarts and rescues Harry from the Durs
8、leys and takes him to the school Robbie Coltrane Ron WeasleyHarrys friend and schoolmate Rupert GrintHermione GrangerHarrys friend and schoolmate Emma EatsonVoldemortThe schools evil wizard,who killed Harrys parent Main characters Information about the character Played by Part B Work in groups of fo
9、ur and discuss the questions in Part B.One of you in each group should write down the answers to questions 6-8.First choose a film to review.Assign different jobs to each group member.1.Who has not dreamt of suddenly finding out that he or she is actually someone special and famous?(P62)dream verb I
10、 dreamed or dreamt,dreamed or dreamt 梦想1)I dream of living on a tropical island.2)He never dreamed that one day he would become President.2.Harry,a sensitive young boy,has been living with his relatives.(P62)sensitive adjective 灵敏的,敏感的sensitive skin Some peoples teeth are highly sensitive to cold.相关
11、短语:be sensitive to 对 敏感 be sensitive about 介意,在乎Test yourself:1.Try not to say anything hurtful to her.She is a very _ person.A.reasonable B.sensible C.sensitive D.tough 2.The elderly need special care in winter,as they are _ to the sudden changes of weather.A.sensitive B.sensible C.flexible D.posit
12、ive 3.Contrary to this,Harry finds out that his father was a wizard contrary adjective opposite 相反a contrary point of viewContrary to all our expectations,hes found a well-paid job and a nice girlfriend.相关短语:on the contrary 相反 to the contrary 与相反 be contrary to 相反的Test yourself:What you have done is
13、 _ the doctors orders.A.attached to B.responsible to C.resistant to D.contrary to 4.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”是很重要的一种句型,除should外,may,might,must,couldnt,neednt,ought to等都可以用于这一句型,但要注意,使用不同的情态动词,句子的意思就
14、有所不同。表示对已发生的事情进行推测,就表示的可能性程度而言,must最大,could其次,may更次之,might最小。could+have done 表示“本来有能力做而实际上没有做”。I could have won if I hadnt fallen over.must+have done 表示对过去情况的推测,只用于肯定句,意思是“一定”。Her eyes were red,she must have been crying.can(could)+have done表示对过去情况的推测,只用于否定和疑问句中,意为“一定没有,一定不会”。用 could 比用 can 语气更加委婉些。H
15、e couldnt have gone to bed,you see,the light in his room is still on.should(ought to)+have done 表示“本来应该做而实际上没做”,其否定式则表示“本来不该做而实际上做了”,常含有责备的语气。You should have been here five minutes ago.How I regretted the days when I had played and should have studied.neednt+have done 表示“本来不必做的事,实际上做过了。”I got up ear
16、ly,but neednt have done so,because I had nothing to do that morning.would like to have done 表示“本来希望做而却未做的事”。Id like to have gone to college.高考链接 Ill tell Mary about her new job tomorrow.You _ her last week.(2004福建)A.ought to tell B.would have told C.must tell D.should have told【解析】答案D.should have do
17、ne 表示“(过去)本来应该做了某事”,言外之意又没做,表达说话人极为不满的情绪。Mr.White _ at 8:30 for the meeting,but he didnt show up.(2004全国)A.should have arrived B.should arrive C.should have had arrived D.should be arriving【解析】答案A.后一分句中的一般过去时暗示,Mr.White“(过去)本来应该8:30到会”。C项是错误结构。My English-Chinese dictionary has disappeared.Who_ have
18、taken it?A.should B.must C.could D.would 【解析】答案C.could have done表示对过去情况的推断,意为“可能是”。should have done表示本来应该做而没有做;must have done表示过去一定那样做了,对过去情况的肯定的推测;would have done常用来表示虚拟语气。(2003上海春)He hesitated for a moment before kicking the ball,otherwise he_ a goal.(2001上海春)A.had scored B.scored C.would score D.would have scored【解析】答案D.根据otherwise可以判断出要用虚拟语气。表示过去发生的事要用would have scored。译文:在踢球前他犹豫了一会儿,否则他就会射中球门。Homework 1.Read the film review in Part A on page 131 of the Workbook.2.Write a film review according to the notes in Part B on the same page.3.Review what you have learnt in this unit.