Unit 10 Hollywood
Unit 10 Hollywood
Purposes a To get students be familiar with some film expressions a To understand the purpose of writing and the main information the text conve eys a To reinforce some basic linguistic knowledge by doing various types of exercises
Purposes To get students be familiar with some film expressions. To understand the purpose of writing and the main information the text conveys. To reinforce some basic linguistic knowledge by doing various types of exercises
about the text a What is the purpose of writing?
About the text What is the purpose of writing?
I Structural analysis of the text a Main idea of each part a Part One 1 ---a brief introduction to Hollywood a Part Two(2-8)--some major facts or important information about hollyood 口 Part Three9 Hollywood, above all has the glamour of the past
II. Structural analysis of the text Main idea of each part: Part One 1 --- a brief introduction to Hollywood Part Two (2-8) --- some major facts or important information about Hollywood Part Three 9 --- Hollywood, above all, has the glamour of the past
l some difficult sentences words or phrases a 1. The young star-struck teenagers could, with a bit of luck, fulfil their dream D Explain The young teenagers who are preoccupied with a dream of being movie stars could realize it if they are lucky enough a 2. They were held on a tight rein by the studio chiefs who could make or break all but the stars with really big appeal D Explain: The stars were led by the nose by the studio chiefs They had an absolute power to mould or batter all stars except those who are really attractive to the audience D 3. Stars were often typecast a Explain Stars were always cast with a fixed type of character D 4. Hollywood is no longer the heart of the worlds motion picture industry Expla. hOnywood is not the centre o the wonds imovie producing industry any longer
III. some difficult sentences, words or phrases 1. The young star-struck teenagers could, with a bit of luck, fulfil their dream. Explain: The young teenagers who are preoccupied with a dream of being movie stars could realize it if they are lucky enough. 2. They were held on a tight rein by the studio chiefs who could make or break all but the stars with really big appeal. Explain: The stars were led by the nose by the studio chiefs. They had an absolute power to mould or batter all stars except those who are really attractive to the audience. 3. Stars were often typecast. Explain: Stars were always cast with a fixed type of character. 4. Hollywood is no longer the heart of the world’s motion picture industry. Explain: Hollywood is not the centre of the world’s movie producing industry any longer