1、Module 8 Unit 4 Reading(II)Important film events around the worldAfter the class,we will be able to1.Further understand the reading text.2.Grasp the new language points and learn to put them into use through practice.3.Use what we have learned to write a speech for a film festival.Can you guess whic
2、h festival theyattended?The 66th Cannes Film FestivalIt was held May 15-26 in France.3Berlin International Film FestivalVenice Film FestivalToronto International Film FestivalShanghai International Film FestivalSundance Film FestivalCannes Film Festival654126 Important 6 Important film festivalsfilm
3、 festivalsBesides the Cannes Film Festival,what other film festivals did we learn in the previous lesson?What are they?Film Film festivalfestivalFeaturesFeaturesVeniceVeniceSundanceSundanceCannesCannesBerlinBerlinTorontoTorontoShanghaiShanghaionly includes,boycottfinanced by,expose tolargest,a broad
4、 range of,made with large budgets,resemble most international,give awards to,in the minority,films overlooked atsecond largest,give special awards toyoungest,has a good reputationWhat are the features of each film festival?oldest,viewas,make no restrictions onTask 1 Choose the meaning of the followi
5、ng key words according to the article.1)finance(Line 18):A.provide money for sthB.support sb2)boycott(Line 24):A.include sth B.refuse to use,buy sth3)hatch(Line 25):A.create a plan or idea B.make a young bird,fish,insect come out of an egg4)sponsor(Line 28):A.pay the cost of an event for advertising
6、B.a person or company who pays for an event5)modest(Line 29):A.small,not expensiveB.large 6)expose(Line 31):A.let sb.experience sth B.uncover sth7)resemble(Line 40):A.be similar to sth B.take a step backwards8)edge(Line 44):A.the sharp part of a knife B.advantage9)overlook(Line 52):A.ignore;fail to
7、notice B.look down on10)entry(Line 63):A.pieces of works sent to a competitionB.joining in sthexpose_ finance _ sponsor _ entry _boycott _ overlook _modest _ hatch _edge _ resemble _Tell us the correct Chinese meaning in our reading passage of each word 使接触，使体验给提供经费赞助商参赛作品抵制忽略不太大的，不太贵的策划优势看起来像Task 2
8、 Find out the important phrases.1.把视作2.由提供经费3.为辩护，保卫4.包括高质量电影5.不管，不顾6.对不设限制7.让大众接触电影8.可以使用9.对情有独钟10.各种各样的11.给颁奖12.全球各地13.占少数14.有好名声viewasviewasbe financed bybe financed byin in defencedefence of ofregardless ofregardless ofmake no restrictions onmake no restrictions onshow special show special favou
9、rfavour to tohave access to have access to expose the public to filmsexpose the public to filmsa broad range of a broad range of give awards togive awards toin the minorityin the minorityinclude high-quality filmsinclude high-quality filmshave a good reputationhave a good reputationall around the gl
10、obeall around the globe(1)viewas(1)viewasWe We viewview film film as as a particular type of contemporary a particular type of contemporary art.(L13)art.(L13)We_We_ _ Wang Wang BaoqiangBaoqiang asas a a edian.view/see/consider/regard/view/see/consider/regard/think of/look onthink of/look onWho do yo
11、u view as your Who do you view as your best friend in our class?best friend in our class?(2)expose the public to films(2)expose the public to filmsRedford has acted in and directed many big Redford has acted in and directed many big Hollywood films,but wanted to Hollywood films,but wanted to expose
12、the public expose the public to filmsto films made outside of the Hollywood system made outside of the Hollywood system that ordinary people might have no access to that ordinary people might have no access to otherwise.otherwise.(L30-32)(L30-32)let someone experience something 使接触，使体验使某人接触某物使某人接触某物
13、_expose expose sbsb to to sthsthDo you know other meanings of“expose”?Do you know other meanings of“expose”?Dont Dont expose expose your skin to the sunlight for a your skin to the sunlight for a long time.long time.The job as a journalist is to The job as a journalist is to exposeexpose the truth.t
14、he truth.show sth that is usually hidden暴露，显露tell the true facts of a person or a situation揭露1.看电影可以让我们体验其他国家的历史和文化。看电影可以让我们体验其他国家的历史和文化。2.致青春致青春(So young)(So young)这部电影揭示了青春的美这部电影揭示了青春的美好和短暂。好和短暂。Watching films can expose us to other Watching films can expose us to other countries history and cultu
15、re.countries history and culture.The film So Young exposes The film So Young exposes that youth is beautiful,but that youth is beautiful,but short.short.Task 3 Get familiar with some sentencestructures.1._(join)us in the studio _(be)Isabel,Hanz,Kathy,Maria,Mike,and Xu Li.(L4)Isabel,Hanz,Kathy,Maria,
16、Mike,and Xu Li are joining us in the studio.Inverted structure 倒装Joiningare_(hang)in the middle is the real Mona Lisa.Hanging_(sit)in the classroom _ students of class 8.Sittingare_(dress)in beautiful clothes is Chinese famous actress Zhang Ziyi.Dressed_(locate)in the southeast of France is the city
17、,Cannes.Locatedappropriate:适当的；合适的It is appropriate for sb to do sth.It is appropriate that2.I think it is rather suitable or right for me to begin our discussion.(L10)appropriateWhen attending a film festival,it is appropriate _.Talking of the serious pollution,it is appropriate _.3.It was then tha
18、t Robert Redford became its sponsor and changed the focus to independent films,often made on very modest budgets.(L27)Emphasis 强调Can you change the following sentence into three different ways using emphasis?From May 15th to May 26th,lots of famous actors,actresses and directors attended the Cannes
19、Film Festival.强调时间状语It was from May 15th to May 26th that lots of famous actors,actresses and directors attended the Cannes Film Festival.强调主语It was lots of famous actors,actresses and directorsthat/who attended the Cannes Film Festival from May 15th to May 26th.强调宾语It was the Cannes Film Festival t
20、hat lots of famous actors,actresses and directors attended from May 15th to May 26th.From May 15th to May 26th,lots of famous actors,actresses and directors attended the Cannes Film Festival.4.Nowadays,if a film wins an award at Sundance,it is likely/probable that it will become famous!(L33)there is
21、 a good chance thatThere is a good chance thatChances are thatIt is likely/probable thatThere is a probability that 很有可能中国导演贾樟柯电影天注定(A Touch Of Sin)很有可能在戛纳电影节上获奖。There is a good chance that Chinese director Jia Zhangkes film A Touch Of Sin will win an award at the Cannes Film Festival.Suppose the or
22、ganizer of the Cannes Film Festival invite you to write a speech for the opening ceremony,what will you write?While writing,please use as many learnt words/phrases/sentence structures as you can.Writing key points:1.很多著名演员及导演正出席此次戛纳电影节。(倒装句)2.说我们电影节在全球享有美誉是再合适不过了。(it is appropriate to,have a good re
23、putation)3.举办电影节的想法诞生于1939年。（强调句,hatch）4.现在人们把电影视作一种能轻松接触的娱乐方式。(viewas,have access to)5.所以不管是谁制作了电影，让大众接触高质量的电影是我们的职责。(regardless of,expose the public to films)6.因为对影片类型没有限制，我们电影节在电影业一直保持着顶级电影节的优势。(make no restrictions on,edge)7.如有一个电影可以在戛纳电影节上获奖，它就可能一举成名。(there is a good chance)Welcome to the Canne
24、s Film Festival!Attending at the festival are many famous actors,actresses and directors.It is appropriate to say that our festival have a good reputation all around the globe.It was in 1939 that the idea of holding the festival was hatched.Nowadays people view films as a way of entertainment which
25、is easy for them to have access to.So it is our responsibility to expose the public to high-quality films,regardless of who makes them.Making no restrictions on the kinds of films,the festival maintains the edge of being the top-ranking festival in the film industry.If a film wins an award at Cannes,there is a good chance that it will become famous.Thank you for your attention!A possible version:Read the passage and review the language focus.Proofread the writing.Great thanks to every one of you!
