Unit 5 The silver screen

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Unit 5 The silver screen

• GETTING TO KNOW
• STEVEN SPIRLBERG

Nov. 18, 2003
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• Meryl Streep

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• Keanu Reeves

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hero Tom Hanks
(Cast Away)
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What happen?
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A shark is coming !
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E T
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What happen?
Jaws
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dinosaurs
Jurassic Park
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Can you find the similarity among these
four movies?
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They have the same director
Steven Spielberg
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Language Points

• The Attributive Clause

1)Steven Spielberg, whose mother was a
music teacher, was born in 1946 in a
small town in America.
2)This was a film in which Spielberg used
real actors instead of toys.
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3)In 1959 Spielberg won a prize for a
short film which he made when he
was thirteen years old.
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film
????
which
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he made when he was
thirteen years old
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2. The usages of afraid
1) ???/? be afraid of sb./sth.
2) ?????
be afraid to do sth./ of doing
e.g. He is afraid to go out / of going out alone
at night.
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3) ???????
be afraid of doing sth. be afraid that -clause
e.g. He seldom stands on the river bank
because he is afraid of falling
into the river.
He seldom stands on the river bank because he is
afraid that he
might fall into the river.
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4) ?????????????????,
?? Im afraid
Im afraid Ive got bad news for you.
Im afraid I cant agree with you.
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Discussion
Work in pairs. Student A acts as a reporter.
Student B acts as Steven Spielberg.
Situation It is in 1975. Spielberg becomes a
famous director because of Jaws. A reporter has
an interview with him now and let him tell us his
life.
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Useful expressions
You studied/worked/ direct at different
First,and then
What did you do next?
Finally you found a job as
Later on
What movies did you direct before Jaws?
What made you decide to ?
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Homework
1.Find out five attributive clauses from the
text. Analyze them and translate them into
Chinese.
2. Finish off post-reading.
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