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1、Lets discuss the symbol.Putting Movies on MobilesReadingTo learn some new words and phraseTo help students get some reading abilities To improve the reading comprehension to some degree Putting Movies on MobilesRead the passage quickly and say what the passage mainly talk aboutPutting Movies on Mobi

2、les Movies in the theater get their recognition(赞誉) at awards ceremonies such as the Oscars.But how about movies for phones? They are getting their turn at MoFilm*the first mobile film festival. The first MoFilm competition received 250 entries（入场） from more than 100 countries. Entries were restrict

3、ed to films that were five minutes or less in lengthidealfor viewing and sharing on mobile phones. An independent jury (评判委员会) then selected a shortlist of five film-makers. The winner was chosen from the shortlist by an audience voting using their phones. (paragraph 1 and 2)Putting Movies on Mobile

4、sNew platforms The awards highlight(强调) the increasing impact that mobile phones are making in the entertainment（娱乐） industry(产业）. Many grassroots filmmakers start out with short films. They are frustrated by the lack of opportunities to screen their work. Therefore, mobile phones are increasingly b

5、eing seen as a new platform for these short works. It is a good place for anyone who wants to express themselves and find a way to have that expression be seen by a wide audience（观众）. Just think about how many people have mobile phones in the world!(pragraph 3 and 4)Putting Movies on MobilesNew tech

6、nology advances（进步） MoFilm is pioneering （开辟，倡导）content for mobile and online services that is a world away from Hollywood (好莱坞). The majority of films made for mobiles are now short in length, taking into account （考虑到）the screen size. However this could be overcome as technology advances.In the nea

7、r future, longer films will likely be seen on the mobile phone. And there are mobile companies creating phones where users can watch movies at higher quality. Wherever you see movies, one thing is certain: The quality of work, the simple ability at story telling, and the thing that inspires someone

8、to tell a story can really come from anywhere (pragraph 5 . 6 and 7)Putting Movies on Mobiles1.select (v.) 2.shortlist(n.)3.vote (voting )(v.)4. be restricted to5. start out with 6. frustrated(adj.)7. platform(n.)8. overcome(v.)9. likely(adj.)10. the majority ofLearn some new words and phrases by wo

9、rking in groups挑选挑选候选人名单候选人名单投票投票局限于局限于开始开始沮丧的，失望的沮丧的，失望的平台平台克服克服可能的可能的大多数大多数.Putting Movies on MobilesRead the passage again and answer the following questions4.Why do the mobile films become a new platform for many grassroot filmmakers? 3. What do the awards highlight(强调) in the mobile festival?2.

10、 How many countries took part in the first mobile film festival?1. What is the meaning of MoFilm?5.In the near future ,what kind of films will be seen on the mobile phone?Putting movies on mobile phones.More than 100 countries. The increasing impact that mobile phones are making in the entertainment

11、 industry. Because many grassroots filmmakers start out withshort films and are frustrated by the lack of opportunities to screen their work. In the near future, longer films will likely be seen on the mobile phone. Putting Movies on MobilesRead the passage again and summrize the passageThe main ide

12、a of Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2 The main idea of Paragraph 3 and Paragraph 4The main idea of Paragraph 5 Para 6 and Para 7New technology advances about mobile filmsThe fisrt mobile film festivalmobile film festival is a new platformPutting Movies on MobilesChoose the right answers1.At the first MoF

13、ilm _ A. Movies in the theater get their recognitionB.More than 100 countries took part in the competitionC.Ideal films were five minutes or less in lenghtD. the winner was chosen by experts votingB2. The underlined word “frustrated” probably means _.A. disappointed B. surprised C. frightened D. enc

14、ouraged A3.Nowadays the majority of films made for mobiles are short in length because of _A. online services B. the mobile phone C. technology advances D. the screen sizeDPutting Movies on MobilesChoose the right answers4. Which of the following statements is NOT true? _ A. MoFilm is not a part of Hollywood. B. Mobile phones are a new platform for short films. C. MoFilm get their recognition through Oscars. D. Films made for mobiles will likely be cleaner. C5. Whats the best title for the passage? _ A. Putting Movies on