Unit 4 Stage and screen
第一课时Starting out & Understanding ideas ............................................................. - 1 - 第二课时Using language ............................................................................................. - 3 - 第三课时Developing ideas & Prenting ideas ........................................................... - 9 - 第四课时Writing——写影评 .................................................................................... - 13 -
第一课时Starting out & Understanding ideas
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重点词汇
1 familiar adj. 熟悉的;常见的;亲近的
[教材原句]Which of the types of entertainment are you most familiar with?(P37)
你最熟悉哪种类型的娱乐?
dresd[归纳拓展]urban dictionary
(1)be familiar with 熟悉;通晓。其主语通常是指人的名词,with的宾语是主语通晓的事物。
(2)be familiar to 为……所熟悉。其主语通常是人们所通晓的事物,to的宾语通常是指人的名词。
(3)be 与……相似。
2 confidence n. 信心
[教材原句]Having en quite a few productions of Hamlet and read the play many times,I was full of confidence—until the Peking Opera came to town!(P38)
看过不少《哈姆雷特》的作品,读过很多遍这部戏,我充满了信心——直到京剧进城!
[归纳拓展]
(1)be confident about/in sth. 对……有信心
be confident that 对……有信心
be confident of (doing) sth. 对(做)……有把握
(2)confidence n. 信心
have/show 对……有信心
with confidence 满怀信心地
(3)confidently adv. 自信地
3 transform vi.& vt. 转化;转换;改造;变换
[教材原句]Using such techniques, the opera had transformed a small stage into the whole univer.(P39)
运用这些技巧,歌剧把一个小舞台变成了整个宇宙。
( 把……变成……
transform sb./sth. 把某人/物从……中转变
(2)transformation n. 变化,转变;改观
从……到……的转变
4 combine vt.& vi. 使联合;使结合
[教材原句]So,if you want to e a show that combines music,singing,drama,poetry and costume design with explosive effect, The Revenge of Prince Zidan ticks all the right boxes!(P39) 所以,如果你想看一个集音乐、歌唱、戏剧、诗歌和服装设计于一体的具有爆炸性效果的节目,那么《王子复仇记》恰到好处!
[归纳拓展]
(1)combine A and/with B 把A与B相结合
be 与……相结合
combine to do sth. 联合起来做某事
(2)combination n. 结合;联合;组合;联合体;结合物
in combination (with) (与……)联合/结合
重点短语尺子的英语
1 date back to=go back to追溯到……
[教材原句]Dating back to the 18th century,Peking Opera has over two hundred years of history.(P38)
京剧可以追溯到18世纪,已有二百多年的历史。
[归纳拓展]
(1) date back(to)=date from 追溯到;起始于
(2) t /fix a date for 确定……的日期
out of date 过时的,不用的
to date 迄今为止
up to date 现代化的,切合目前情况的
[名师点津]
date from和date back to 常指以“现在”为起点向前推,故在句中作谓语时,常用一般现在时。它们没有进行时态,也没有被动语态,故它们用作定语时,要用现在分词形式。
2 get across 解释清楚;传达
[教材原句]The performers of cour sang in Chine,but the music,exaggerated movements and mime helped get the meanings across to the audience.(P38)
表演者当然用中文演唱,但音乐、夸张的动作和哑剧有助于向观众传达意思。
get around 走动;(消息,谣言等)传播
get through 完成,通过;打通(电话)
get over 克服
get down to (doing) sth.开始认真做某事
you wishget along 相处,进展
get in 收割,收获
怎么化眼妆get away from 逃离,远离
get away with 做(坏事)而未受惩罚
重点句式
1He wondered if Peking Opera is easier than a Shakespeare play to understand.P40他想知道京剧是否比莎士比亚的戏剧更容易理解。
[句式分析]
句中wondered if表示“想知道是否……”。
[归纳拓展]
(1)No wonder (that)...=It's no wonder (that)... 难怪……;……不足为奇
It's a wonder (that)... 令人惊讶的是……
work/do wonders 创造奇迹
in wonder 惊讶地
(2)wonder at/about 对……惊讶
not specifiedwonder whether (if)/when/ 想知道是否/什么时候/为什么/怎么……
第二课时Using language
重点词汇
[教材原句]Today I performed in the school play.I did a good job! (P41)
今天我在学校的话剧里表演。我演得很好!
[归纳拓展]
(1)perform one's duty/promi 尽责任/履行诺言
perform an experiment 进行试验
perform well/badly 表现得好/坏
(2)performance n. 表演;演奏;表现;执行
give/put on a performance 表演;演出
a live performance 现场演出
(3)performer n. 表演者;演奏者
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2 applaud vt. 为……鼓掌;称赞;赞成
[教材原句]Seeing all my family and friends in the audience applaud me,I felt so confident and grateful.(P41)
看到观众席上我所有的家人和朋友都为我鼓掌,我感到非常自信和感激。
[归纳拓展]
(1)applaud sth./sb.为某事/某人鼓掌
applaud sb.for sth.因某事而赞扬某人
applaud the decision 赞成某个决定
(2)applau n. 鼓掌;喝彩
loud/thunderous applau 响亮的/雷鸣般的掌声
3 grateful adj. 感激的;表示谢意的
[教材原句]Seeing all my family and friends in the audience applaud me,I felt so confident and grateful.(P41)
看到观众席上我所有的家人和朋友都为我鼓掌,我感到非常自信和感激。
[归纳拓展]
(1)be grateful to sb.for sth.因某事感激某人
be grateful 因做……而感激
be 感激……
I/We would be grateful if you 如果你能做……,我(们)将感激不尽。
(2)gratitude n. 感谢;感激之情
4 overcome vt.& vi. 战胜,克服
[教材原句]But thanks to the support of my teacher,parents and friends, I overcame my fears,knowing that I did the best I could. (P41)
但多亏了老师、家长和朋友的支持,我克服了恐惧,知道自己已经尽力了。
[归纳拓展]
be overcome by/with为……压倒/制服
overcome the enemies战胜敌人
overcome fear/difficulty克服恐惧/困难
5 absorbed adj. 专心致志的
[教材原句]As soon as the curtain ro, I was absorbed.(P41)
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