《喜福会》ppt.ppt

1、A,1,The Joy Luck Club,A,2,The first time I saw the title of the film, the Joy Luck Club, I thought that it would be a film filed with joy, luck and happiness. However, out of my expectation, in the film, I saw many unpleasant thingsconflicts, hardship, disappointment, sorrow, hurt, torture etc. Of c

2、ourse there were some moving parts, and fortunately, it was a happy ending. Anyway, I enjoyed it very much. It made me have a penetrating thinking.,A,3,The Joy Luck Club tells about the conflicts between Chinese immigrant mothers and their American-raised daughters and their struggling to understand

3、 each other. The film shows us these topics: the misunderstanding of love between the mothers and the daughters, the clash between the generations and cultures, and the struggle for the women to fight for equity. Now I am going to show you my understanding of them, emphasizing on the first topic.,A,

4、4,In many cases, we and those we love are easy to hurt each other because of the misunderstanding of love, the conflicts in generations and culture background, or unconsciousness. Taking Waverly and her mother Lindo for example,Lindo grew up in a traditional Chinese family.She had been educated to o

5、bey from very young.Her mother treated her as something belong to others.But she successfully escaped from the ridiculous marriage.Theres no fate but she make.,A,5,Lindos daughter Waverly tries her best to please Lindo in everything. Whether her mother approves or not becomes the master of all her c

6、hoice. Even Waverly marries a Chinese man because Lindo likes Chinese, while she doesnt love. Waverly doesnt understand why Lindo disapprove or criticize whatever she has done.,A,6,On the other side, Lindo thinks that her daughter is ashamed of her, which is her continual internal injury after Waver

7、lys winning that chess contest, when Waverly shouted to Lindo if Lindo wanted to show off, won the chest by herself. Every time, Lindos disagreement with or indifference to Waverly directly results from the thought that Waverly feels it shameful to be her daughter. Both of them deeply love each othe

8、r, but in the meantime, they hostile and hurt one another. This is the way them get along with each other. Fortunately, they clear up their misunderstandings and discover themselves by communicating.,A,7,Waverly Jong says to Lindo, sobbing, “You dont know, you dont know the power you have over me. O

9、ne word from you, one look, and Im four years old again, crying myself to sleep, because nothing I do can ever, ever please you.” And after a short period of silence, Lindo smiles to Waverly with tears in her eyes, “Now, you make me happy.” Then they laugh heartily, teary-eyed with happiness. Seeing

10、 the old Lindo bursts out laughing, like a child, and Waverly laughs joyfully, I sincerely feel delighted for them. Love needs communicating, understanding, and tolerance, which is what I learn from them.,I am deeply moved by this scene,A,8,View from the whole film, the title, the Joy Luck Club may just be the old ge