1、Unit 2 A Lifes work Understanding ideas 新标准新标准英语英语高中选择性必修第三册高中选择性必修第三册 Activity 1 Look at the photos and answer the questions. 1 What differences are there between these two photographers? 2 What do you think they each want to show through their works? 3 What does the first picture tell you about th
2、e photographer? Now read the passage and check your answers. 1 The photographer in the first picture is working on the street with a single, easy-to-carry camera. The photographer in the second picture is working in a studio with expensive, technologically advanced equipment. 3 The first picture tel
3、ls us about the photographers approach to his work and his interest in peoples day-to-day lives. Activity 2 Choose another suitable title for the passage and give your reasons. 1 Social Butterfly 2 Art and Devotion 3 Follower of Fashion 4 A Life in Photographs Activity 3 Now come up with five words
4、or expressions to describe Bill Cunningham. Give your reasons. 1 high society and big brands1 high society and big brands 2 the people2 the people 3 who they are3 who they are 4 go out onto the streets of New York4 go out onto the streets of New York 5 he knew he had the right photos5 he knew he had
5、 the right photos 6 took a day off and not once stayed 6 took a day off and not once stayed home sickhome sick 7 a small apartment with a shared 7 a small apartment with a shared washroom washroom 8 the same meal of sausages, eggs and 8 the same meal of sausages, eggs and coffeecoffee 9 the benefits
6、 offered to him for 9 the benefits offered to him for being a fashion photographer being a fashion photographer 10 his integrity and would not be 10 his integrity and would not be bought by anyonebought by anyone Think & Share 1 What is your understanding of Bill Cunninghams words “Moneys the cheape
7、st thing”? 2 Why is Bill Cunningham called a “cultural anthropologist”? 3 What can you learn from Bill Cunningham? Share your thoughts with the class. 4 What text types have you learnt about to help you describe people? If you were to write about Bill Cunningham, which would you choose? 2 Bill Cunningham is called a “cultural anthropologist” because his photography captured and created an everlasting record of the life of New York and its people over half a century.
