《阿甘正传》film review.ppt

1、Forrest Gump,Plot summary,A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events - in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. Yet, despite all the things he has attained, his one true love escape him. “Forrest Gump” is the

2、 story of a man who rose above his challenges, and who proved that determination, courage, and love are more important than ability.,Basic Information,The story,Sitting on a bench, Forrest Gump talks to the passers-by with the endless waiting for the bus. He tells the story of his life-A man who is

3、unfortunately to be born with a lower IQ and the back problem.,But ,instead, this unlucky man has achieved lots of incredible success .He is a football star , a war hero , and later a millionaire.,Gumps Moma,Forrest Gumps mother is a smart woman . his mothers words are his eternal compass. Momas Ins

4、piring Words: 1 Stupid is as stupid does. 2 Death is just a part of life, something were all destined to do. 3 You are no different than anybody else is.,Jenny,Jenny is another important woman in Forrest Gumps life . In their childhood ,Jenny is his only friend. In the film, Forrest Gump is a very p

5、ure image, but Jenny has become the degenerate symbol(堕落的象征 ) .,Run,God has not abandoned(抛弃) the Gump. Encouraged by Jenny to run away from the local bullies(欺凌弱小者)，Gump shows remarkable talent for running and thereby gains admission to college, where he becomes a football star.,Gumps growth experi

6、ence,Childhood,Primary school,High school,University,Join the army,Gump plays football for 5 years and becomes a star After graduating, he joins the army.,On the way to army ,Gump meet Bubba ,his best friend in the future.,Bubba,Bubba is an African American, and his family cooked shrimp from generat

7、ion to generation. He knows everything about the shrimping business. His dream is buying his own a shrimpboat after he gets out of the army.,Vietnam War,After graduation ,Gump is recruited(招聘) to fight for the Army in Vietnam. In the army Bubba and he become best Friends serving under Lieutenant Dan

8、.,Army Life,On a mission in Vietnam the company led by Lieutenant Dan are attacked, Bubba dies. Dan is saved, but has been badly wounded, his legs have been amputated(截肢).He blames Gump for rescuing him but leaving him a cripple(残废).,After back in US,The speech in Washington : “ Sometimes when peopl

9、e go to Vietnam， they go home to their mommas without any legs。 Sometimes they dont go home at all。 Thats a bad thing。 Thats all I have to say about that。”,Play Table Tennis,Gump takes part in the contest with China.,He becomes the most famous man in American. And got a Congressional Medal of Honor

10、(国会荣誉勋章),Shrimp,Gump buys a shrimp boat ,and named it “Jenny”, Lieutenant Dan becomes his first mate. They get a whole bunch of boats.(购置一大堆船) and Build Bubba Gump Shrimp(布巴甘捕虾公司)， Its a household(家喻户晓) name. Gump becomes a millionaire.,Jenny returns but is unwilling to become Gumps wife and leaves

11、him again . Gump responds by going on an epic run across American.,Married Jenny,At last ,they married . But Jenny was sick and died.,His son and him,At the end of the film, Gump takes his young son to the school bus that Gump himself had caught so many years before, and the circle is complete.,Clas

12、sic Quotations,His back is as crooked as a politician.,Life was like a box chocolates, you never know what youre gonna get. 人生就像一盒巧克力, 结果往往出人意料,Mama always said theres an awful lot you can tell about a person by their shoes.妈妈说从鞋子看人可以看出很多事,My mama always told me that miracles happen every day妈妈常说每天都

13、会有奇迹,Mama says, “Stupid is as stupid does.”妈妈说，“做傻事的才是傻瓜”,Jenny and me was like peas and carrots. 珍妮和我形影不离。,Run Forrest ,run! Run Forrest! 跑，福雷斯特，快跑！,And you wouldnt believe it if I told you that I can run like the wind blows ! 我说出来你也许不信，我可以跑得像风一样快！,Have you given any thought to your future?你为前途打算过吗

14、？,It made me look like a duck in water.它让我如鱼得水,Her dream had come true.她的美梦成真了。,If you are ever in trouble, dont try to be brave, just run, just run away.你若遇上麻烦，不要逞强，你就跑，远远跑开,Now，I dont know much about anything.我对任何事都不很了解,We all have a destiny. Nothing just happens. Its all part of a plan!人的命运早已注定，没

15、有一件是巧合，,It was the happiest moment of my life这是我一生最快乐的时刻,We are against these racist 我们反对种族歧视,Mother : Its my time. Its just my time. now ,dont you be afraid sweetheart. Death is just a part of life .Something we are all destined to do .I didnt know it ,but I was destined to be your momma .I did the

16、 best I could .,Thats one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.这是人的一小步，人类的一大步,Yes, sir. A promise is a promise 是，长官，说话要算数,You have got to put the past behind you before you can move on. 你只有忘记以往的事情,才能够继续前进。,I want to apologize for anything that I ever did to you cause I was messed up.我只想为

17、我亏待你之处道歉 因为我的人生一直一塌糊涂.,Im not a smart man ,but I know what love is.我并不聪明，但我知道什么是爱情,I dont know if we each have a destiny or if were all just floating around accidentally-like on a breeze.我不知是否是命中注定还是随风飘零没有定数,Historical events: Ku Klux Klan Civil Rights Movement/Negro Revolution Vietnam War Ping pong

18、 Diplomacy The Watergate Scandal,Ku Klux Klan,a secret society of white Southerners founded during Reconstruction after the Civil War,wear white hoods(头巾) and robes burn a wooden cross outside the house of someone whom they wish to threaten,resist the emancipation of slaves dedicated to the supremac

19、y(至上) of white opposed to equal rights for black people often engaged in violence against blacks,costume& tactic,objective,KKK,Civil Rights Movement- a fight against segregation,Black Freedom Movement / Negro Revolution / Second Reconstruction political, legal, and social struggle,purpose,activities

20、,protest marches boycotts refusal to abide by segregation laws,to gain full citizenship rights to achieve racial equality,Beginning- the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955 Ending- the Voting Rights Act of 1965,Vietnam War-Americas Longest War,North Vietnamese & National Liberation Front (NLF),United Sta

21、tes forces & South Vietnamese army,VS,Vietnamese Communists,non-Communist Vietnamese,War,Fear of spread of Communism,defeated by North Vietnamese,Vietnam was reunified in 1975,Vietnam War,Soldiers carry a wounded comrade through a swampy area amid the dense jungles ofSouth Vietnam.,Anti-Vietnam War

22、movement(196573),3.2 million Vietnamese 58,000 Americans more than 2 million American veterans over $150 billion dollars demonstrations and marches by college students, elected politicians, clergy,ect.,Anti-war protest,The March on the Pentagon in October 1967 drew Over 50,000 Protestors and marked

23、the beginning Of large-scale anti-war protests.,Zhou said: By visiting our country you have opened the gate for the exchanges between the people of the two nations. We believe that a friendly exchange will win approval and support from both the Chinese and American peoples.,Ping pang diplomacy Ordin

24、ary people affect Chinese-U.S. relations,Watergate Scandal,The Watergate Scandal: the name given to illegal activities designed to help President Nixon win re-election in 1972. suffix -gate : scandals associated with the government.,zippergate(拉练门) Irangate(伊朗门) informationgate（情报门）,Watergate Scanda

25、l,Break in -In June of 1972, 5 young men break into the Watergate Hotel trying to bug telephones Deep Throat: the informant who gave Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein information that helped to expose the Nixon administrations role in the Watergate Scandal.,famous people- Elv

26、is Presley (Jan 8, 1935 Aug 16, 1977) John Lennon George Wallace President Kennedy President Johnson: 36th President of the U.S (19631969) President Nixon 37th President of the U.S,Elvis Presley,猫王”是埃尔维斯普雷斯利的昵称，他与鲍勃迪伦，披头士并称摇滚乐史上最伟大的不朽象征，他的音乐超越了种族以及文化的疆界，将乡村音乐、布鲁斯音乐以及山地摇滚乐融会贯通，形成了具有鲜明个性的独特曲风，强烈的震撼了当时

27、的流行乐坛，并让摇滚乐如同旋风一般横扫了世界乐坛。,Elvis Presley: Rock n roll began with him in mid-50s. He defined its genre and gave its power. it was Elvis who made rock n roll the international language of pop. an American music giant of the 20th century who single-handedly changed the course of music and culture in the

28、 mid-1950s. Before Elvis, there was nothing.“ -John Lennon,John Winston Lennon (later John Ono Lennon): (Oct 9, 1940 Dec 8, 1980) He was best known as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist for The Beatles. His creative career also included the roles of solo musician, political activist, artist, actor

29、and author. He is recognized as one of the musical icons of the 20th century. In 2002, the BBC conducted a vote to discover the 100 Greatest Britons of all time, and the British public voted Lennon into 8th place.,约翰温斯顿列侬(John Winston Lennon)、英国著名摇滚乐队“披头士”（The Beatles，也译做“甲壳虫”）成员，摇滚史上最伟大的音乐家之一 ，披头士乐

30、队的灵魂人物，诗人，社会活动家，反战者。,2002年，根据BBC的民意调查，John Lennon被评定为有史以来最伟大的100位英国人中的第8位。2004年，在滚石音乐杂志的评论“流芳百世的人物:有史以来最伟大的50名流行音乐艺术家”中，John Lennon名列第38位，而他和Paul McCartney一手创建的The Beatles则名列第一。,John Lennon,When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be. And in my hour of darkness She is standing right in front of me Speaking words of wisdom, let it be. Let it be, let it be. Whisper words of wisdom, let it be.,And when the broken hearted people Living in the world agree, There will be an answer, let it be. For though they may b