Unit+6+The+Media+Writing+Workshop高中英语北师大版（2019）选择性必修第二册

UNIT6THEMEDIAToreadandtalkaboutafilmreviewToreadforwritingTosummariseinformationTowriteafilmreviewWhatisyourfavouritemovie?Canyouwriteafilmreview?1.Whatisthenameofthefilm?2.Whoarethemaincharactersinthefilm?3.Whatisthefilmabout?4.Whatisyouropinionaboutthefilm?Youaregoingtowriteafilmreview.Discussthequestionswithyourpartner.Sample:MyfavouritemovieisUndertheHawthornTree(《山楂树之恋》).Themovieisasadstoryabouttwoloverswhocouldn’tbetogether.ThecharactersareJingqiuandLaosan.Thestoryhappenedinthecountrysideinthe1970s.Theyfellinlovewitheachotherinthatspecialtime,butlatersomethinghappened,makingitasadstory.1.Whatisthenameofthefilm?2.Whoarethemaincharactersinthefilm?3.Whatisthefilmabout?4.Whatisyouropinionaboutthefilm?ReadthefilmreviewofBeautyandtheBeast.Answerthequestions.READFORWRITING1.Whatisthenameofthefilm?

BeautyandtheBeast.2.Whoarethemaincharactersinthefilm?

Belleandthebeast.3.Whatisthefilmabout?

It’saboutthelovestorybetweenagirlandabeastwhoturnedouttobeahandsomeprince.4.Whatisyouropinionaboutthefilm?READFORWRITINGaBriefsummaryoftheplotbCommentsandrecommendationscBasicinformationaboutthefilmdAttractivescenesand/ordrawbacksstructureFilmreviewofBeautyandtheBeast(1946)directedbyJeanCocteau;basedonthefairytale;…Readthefilmreviewagain.Identifyitsstructure.Completethe“FilmreviewofBeautyandtheBeast”columnofthetable.FOCUSONSTUCTUREANDLANGUAGEStructureFilmreviewofBeautyandtheBeast(1946)directedbyJeanCocteau;basedonthefairytale;…aBriefsummaryoftheplotbCommentsandrecommendationscBasicinformationaboutthefilmdAttractivescenesand/ordrawbackscadbBeauty’sfatheristrappedinacastlebyanabnormalcreature.Beautyofferstoreplacehim.ThenshefindstheBeastisahandsomeprince.Althoughitisinblackandwrite,thestrikinguseoflightmakesitseemattimeslikeamovingpainting.Althoughithasneithercutecharactersnorwonderfulsongsinthisversion,itspeakstopeopleofallages.Irecommendittothewholefamily.Notes1.Hissisters,FelicieandAdelaide,treatBeautyasaservant.

servant

n.仆人，佣人e.g.Theytreattheirmotherlikeaservant.

同根词：

serve

vi./vt.(给某人)端上，供应(食物)；够吃；接待，服务；

适合作……用；对……有用，充当；供职；服役servesbsth/servesthtosb用……招待某人

servesthwithsth和……一起端上来

servetodo/serveassth用作……

service

n.

服务Notese.g.Sheservedusadeliciouslunch./Sheservedadeliciouslunchtous.

她招待了我们一顿可口的午餐。

Servethesoupwithcrustybread.

用脆皮面包配这道汤。Thisdishwillservefourpeople.

这道菜够四个人吃。Shewasservingbehindthecorner.

她在柜台服务。Thechairsservetohelpthedisabled.

这些椅子用来帮助残疾人士。HeservedasambassadortoFrance.

他任驻法国大使。Notes2.Theownerofthecastleisanabnormalcreature.abnormaladj.不正常的，反常的，变态的，畸形的同根词：normal

adj.

正常的abnormally

adv.

异常地normality

n.常态，正常的形式e.g.Theyarehopingforareturntonormalitynowthatthewarisover.

既然战争结束了，他们希望一切都恢复常态。Notes3.Beautyofferstoreplaceherfatherandbetrappedinthecastle.

trap

v.

使陷入困境；诱捕，设圈套e.g.Shewastrappedinanunhappymarriage.

她陷入不幸的婚姻中。Raccoonsusedtobetrappedfortheirfur.

人们过去常猎取小熊猫以获得其皮毛。

trapsb.into(doing)sth.使中计，使上当e.g.Thefoxtrappedthecrowintoopeninghismouthandlosinghismeat.

狐狸欺骗乌鸦张开了嘴,丢掉了肉。Notestrapn.

(捕捉动物的)陷阱；圈套，诡计fallintoatrap落入圈套

lay/setatrapfor为……设下圈套e.g.Thefoxwascaughtinthetrap.

狐狸掉进了陷阱里。Itisherethatmoststudentsfallintoasubtleanddeadlytrap.

正是在这一点上，大多数学生落入了一个不易察觉但却

非常危险的陷阱。Notes4.Thefilmdealswiththethemeofappearancesinaveryinterestingandclevermanner.appearancen.外貌，外观；抵达，到来；起源，首次使用e.g.Shehadneverbeengreatlyconcernedaboutherappearance.她从来不怎么注重外貌。

同根词：appearv.显得，看来；出现，呈现；起源，首次使用e.g.Shedidn’tappearsurprisedatallatthenews.她对这个消息一点也不感到惊讶。Abusappearedaroundthecorner.一辆公共汽车出现在拐角处。Whendidmammalsappearontheearth?地球上的哺乳动物起源于何时？Notes5.Inonevividscene,Beautylooksinthemirrorandherfaceis

transformedintotheBeast’s.

transform

v.使改变形态；使改变外观（或性质）；使改观e.g.Itwasaeventthatwouldtransformmylife.那是能够彻底改变我一生的一件事。同根词：transformation

n.（彻底的）变化，改观，改革e.g.Whatatransformation!Youlookgreat!真是判若两人，你看上去真神气。Notes6.Forexample,thewhisperingfurnitureisasfrighteningasanythinginmodernfilms.frighteningadj.引起恐惧的，使惊恐的，骇人的frightenv.

使惊恐，使惊吓

frightensbintodoingsth吓得某人做某事

frightensboutofdoingsth/fromdoingsth吓得某人不敢做某事e.g.

Theaccidentfrightenedmeintostayingsilent.

那次事故吓得我保持沉默。Shefrightenedmeoutoftellingthetruth.

她吓得我不敢说实话。Notesfrightened

adj.害怕的befrightenedof害怕

befrightenedat/that…对……感到害怕……e.g.Shewasfrightenedofbeingleftaloneathome.

她害怕一个人待在家。IamfrightenedatthefactthatIdidn’tpasstheexam.

我没有通过考试，这让我很害怕。Notes7.Thefilmdoes,however,haveitsfaults.faultn.缺陷，毛病，故障；责任,，过失；弱点e.g.Itwashisfaultthatwewerelate.我们迟到责任在他。It’syourownfaultforbeingcareless.你粗心大意是你自己的过失。Thebook’svirtuesfaroutweighitsfaults.这本书的优点远远大于缺点。同根词：faultyadj.

有故障的，有缺陷的e.g.Customersmayaskforarefundifthegoodsarefaulty.商品有问题的话，顾客可以要求退货。1.Basicinformationaboutthefilmthetitleofthefilmandtheyearitcameoutthedirector’snamethenamesofthemaincharactersthegenre2.CreateanoriginalthesisHavingathesiswilltakeyourreviewbeyondtheplotsummarystageandintotherealmoffilmcriticism,whichisrightfullyitsownartform.Sixstepsforwritingafilmreview3.GivetheplotsummaryGiveabriefsummaryoftheplotinwhichyouidentifythemaincharacters,describethesetting,andgiveasenseofthecentralconflictorpointofthemovie.4.GiveyouranalysisPresentboththefactsandyouropinions.Keepyourwritingclearandeasytounderstand.5.SupportingexamplesIfyoumakeastatementaboutthefilm,backitupwithdescriptiveexamples.Describethewaysceneslook,thewayacertainpersonacted,cameraanglesandsoon.6.ConclusionLetyourlanguageandwritingstylereflectyouruniqueperspectiveandpersonality-it’smuchmoreentertainingforthereader.COMPOSEYOURWIRTINGOutliningUsewhatyouhavetalkedaboutinActivity1tocomplete“Myfilmreview”columninActivity3.DraftingUsetheoutlineandtheWritingHelptowriteyourfirstdraft.EditingEdityourfilmreviewinpairs.Thensharewhatyouhavewritteninclass.UsewhatyouhavetalkedaboutinActivity1tocomplete“Myfilmreview”columninStructureFilmreviewofBeautyandtheBeast(1946)Myfilmreviewof________DirectedbyJeanCocteau;basedonthefairytale;...CABeauty’sfatherwastrappedinacastlebyanabnormalcreature.Beautyofferstoreplacehim.Thenshefoundthebeastisahandsomeprince.JawsDirectedbyStevenSpielberg;basedonthebookJaws

Aseriesofattacksonswimmersbyagreatwhiteshark,finally,theepicattemptbythreementotrackthesharkandkillit.DAlthoughitisinblackandwhite,thestrikinguseoflightmakeitseemattimeslikeamovingpainting.ProbablythemostinspiredpieceofcastinginthemovieistheuseofRichardDreyfussastheoceanographer.BAlthoughithasneithercutecharactersnorwonderfulsongsinthisversion,itspeakstopeopleofallages.Irecommandittothewholefamily.Jawsisagreatadven