1、Unit 4 Stage and Screen Period one Starting out What will you think about when we refer to “stage and screen”? They are different types of entertainment Lead-in Activity 1 Look at the posters and answer the questions. Which type of entertainment is it? ballet Sichuan opera concert Activity 1 Look at
2、 the posters and answer the questions. Which of these types of entertainment are you most familiar with? Spring Festival Gala modern drama crosstalk What other types of entertainment have you seen or do you know? Which one do you like most and why? symphony concert situation comedy talent show talk
3、show ballet stage drama circus act Peking Opera Activity 1 Activity 2 Watch the video and answer the question What theatres are mentioned in the video? What are the differences between them? In what ways they are similar? Differences: The Deheyuan Grand Theatre is a Chinese-style theatre built in th
4、e Qing dynasty for the royal family, with Peking Opera as the main performance form. The theatre has three stages representing happiness, prosperity and longevity. Under the longevity stage, there is a well and five ponds. The first Globe Theatre was built in London by a group of actors including Wi
5、lliam Shakespeare. It burnt down in 1613 and was rebuilt close to the site of the original building. The theatre has a round shape and the stage area has three main elements. Similarities: Both of the theatres have a long history. They are both specially designed for better stage effects. Activity 2
6、 Watch the video and answer the question Key points opera n. 歌剧 entertainment n.娱乐 type n.种类,类型 a type of 一种 all types of 各种各样的 be mentioned 被提及 the difference between .and. . .之间的区别 similar adj. 相似的 in a similar way 用相似的方式 concert n. 音乐会 ballet n. 芭蕾舞 Spring Festival Gala 春节联欢晚会 morden drama 现代剧 Ch
7、inese crosstalk 相声 talk show 脱口秀 situation comedy 情景喜剧 symphony concert 交响音乐会 circus act 马戏表演 1.transform v.使改观,使变形,使转化 【短语搭配】 transforminto 使变成 transform into 转化成,改造为 be transformed fromeinto 由变成 transformation n. 转变 Learn the key words 【情景演练】 During the past year,the old building has _ into a supe
8、rmarket. 在过去的一年里,那座旧建筑已变成了超市。 The past ten years has witnessed a complete _ (transform) of my hometown. Every moment of every day,energy _(transform) from one form to another. Your generous help turned my first American trip _ an unforgettable memory. been transformed transformation 词汇精析词汇精析 is tran
9、sformed into 2.energetic adj.精力充沛的,充满活力的 【短语搭配】 energy n. 能源,能量,精力 have the energy to do sth 有精力做某事 full of energy 精力充沛 词汇精析词汇精析 词汇精析词汇精析 【情景演练】 While sitting in the classroom and doing my papers,I felt confident and was _. 坐在教室里做试卷时我感到信心十足、精力旺盛。 It may take a few weeks for you to build up your _ ag
10、ain. 可能需要几个星期你才能恢复体力。 The _ of the explosion broke the windows of several buildings. 爆炸的冲力震碎了几栋楼房的玻璃窗。 Human societies have the _ to solve the problems confronting them. 人类社会有能力解决面临的问题。 full of energy strength force power 词汇精析词汇精析 bine v. (使)结合,(使)组合 【短语搭配】 combine.with/and. 把和结合起来 combine to do sth
11、. 联合起来做某事,联合起来促成某事 be combined with 与相结合 in combination with 与联合起来 词汇精析词汇精析 【情景练习】 The study of traditions should_ (combine) wiht practice. The firm is working on a new product _ combination with several oversas partners. In recent years an English word “infosphere”has appeared, _ (combine) the sens
12、e of “information” and “atmosphere”. If he can combine his ability _ hard work,he should be very successful. be combined in combining 返回目录 with/and 词汇精析词汇精析 4.escape v.逃离,逃避,摆脱 【短语搭配】 escape (doing) sth 逃避(做)某事 escape from 从逃脱;逃避 fire escape 太平梯;安全梯;安全出口 a narrow escape 九死一生;死里逃生 词汇精析词汇精析 【情景演练】 Tho
13、se who break the law will not _ punished. 触犯了法律的人是逃脱丌了惩罚的。 Seeing the poisonous gas escaping _ the broken pipe, he sounde the alarm. He escaped _(injure) in the explosion because he had not gone to work. escape being from being injured 词汇精析词汇精析 5.responsibility n.责任 【短语搭配】 responsible adj. 负责的,有责任的
14、be responsible for sb/sth/doing sth (在法律上或道义上)须负责任 be responsible to sb/sth 对自己的行动向主管者或上级承担责任 responsibly adv. 明事理地;合乎理性地;可信赖地 词汇精析词汇精析 【情景演练】 I know Ill have to study harder as a senior high school student and get used to _a lot more. 我知道,作为一名高中生,我要努力学习并且学会为更多的事情负责。 We behave _(responsible) when it
15、 comes to the environment. You are supposed to be responsible _ them. She has a lot of household _(responsible) to do every day. being responsible for responsibly for responsibilities 词汇精析词汇精析 6.absence n.缺乏,没有 【短语搭配】 absence from 缺席;不在 absence of mind 心不在焉 in ones absence 某人不在时 in the absence of 不在
16、;缺少 absent adj. 缺席的;不在的;心不在焉的 be absent from 不参加;缺席 词汇精析词汇精析 【情景演练】 A number of boys have _some time during the term. 这学期丌少男生有时候缺课。 He was _(absence) from the conference yesterday because of his sudden heart disease. What I failed to expect was that sevral students were absent _ such aan important e
17、xam. In the _ (absent) of wolves, coyote populations also grew quickly been absent absent from absence 词汇精析词汇精析 7.appealing adj. 有吸引力的,有趣的 【短语搭配】 appeal vi.有感染力,呼吁 vt. 将上诉 n. 呼吁;恳求 appeal to sb for sth为某事向某人呼吁戒请求 appeal to sb to do sth恳求/呼吁某人做某事 make an appeal to sb for sth为某事向某人呼吁戒请求 appeal against
18、 sth. 不服某事而上诉 词汇精析词汇精析 【情景演练】 It is important to always try to _ the audience in order to get them to react in a certain way. 为了让听众作出预期的反应,努力去吸引他们是很重要的。 Two drivers whose cars had crashed _ passing motorists _. 两车相撞后,两位司机恳请路过的驾驶员给予帮助。 The food, especially _(吸引)healthconscious eaters because each dis
19、h is very healthy, made with limited fat and oil and served straight off the grill(烤肉架) I intend to _ this verdict. 我打算对这一裁决提出上诉 appeal to for help appealed to appeals to appeal against 词汇精析词汇精析 8.date back to追溯到 【短语搭配】 out of date 过时的 up to date(with) 赶上(的)潮流;与保持同步 date back to=date from 追溯到; 始于 (一
20、般无迚行时 态和被动语态) 词汇精析词汇精析 【情景搭配】 My interest in stamp collecting _ my school days. 我从学生时代就开始爱好集邮。 The South Lake Park in Changchun, _ to 1933, is located in the southwestern part of the city. 长春南湖公园始于1933年,位于城市的西南部。 This proverb is based on an old English law _(date) back to the 17th century. The news
21、you told me was out_date but you thought it was up to date. dates from/back to dating back dating of 词汇精析词汇精析 9.get across (使)理解;把讲清楚;使通过 【短语搭配】 come across 偶遇;遇见 across the board 全面的 across from 对面 be/get across something 明了,洞悉(问题或情境的详情、复杂性) 词汇精析词汇精析 【情景演练】 When you _ something importantk,write it
22、down. 当你遇到重要的事情时,把它记下来. Places like India: the other message that Mr Palmisano was keen to _ was the part other emerging economies are playing in remaking IBMwhich he admits will take many years. 通过“像印度这样的地方”的表述,帕米萨诺先生还想传达一个信 息,那就是其他新兴经济体在重塑IBM他认为这将花上很多年 时间中所扮演的角色。 come across get across Homework 1.Master the words and expressions we have learned in this class. 2.Search for more information of your favorite types of entertainment and write it down to introduce it to the classmates .