1、U1 Lights,camera,action!Integrated skillsPre-listeningQ1:How to get to know a film in a short time?影评影评What is a film review?A film review is a report that expresses an opinion about a film.The purpose of a film review is to give information to the potential audience so that they can decide whether
2、or not they want to watch a film.Q2:What can we know from a film review?the director the storylinethe setting(背景背景)opinions.film typethe actorsreasons for recommendationSchoolFilm FestivalMiss Li,the organizer of theSchool Film Festival,is talking about how to write a film review.While-listeningBasi
3、c informationthe films settingand storylineYour opinion1.Listen to the introduction and complete the chart below.2.Listen to the introduction again and complete the notes below.the main actorsspecial effectsthe type of personat the endguesssupporting itwith examplesPost-listening1.Retell how to writ
4、e a film review in your own words.the name of when/where/what details about adjectives the type of person at the end of guess without supporting2.Read the film review below and match the main ideas with the paragraphs.Para.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Basic informationStorylineDetailsRecommendation2.Read the
5、review again and fill in the table.Film typeA typical 1._ film.Director and main actorsDirected by 2._.Colin Firth as 3._.Geoffrey Rush as Lionel Logue.Helen Bonham Carter as Queen Elizabeth.Film settingBe set in 4._ in the 5._.StorylinePrince Albert suffer from a 6._.and got help from a 7._ doctor.
6、OpinionWithout 8._.Made enjoyable by the 9._.Successful and skillful.Potential audiencePeople who enjoy 10._.historicalTom HopperKing George VILondon1930sa speech problemspeechfancy special effectsperformancestrue stories or films about history3.Discuss in pairs about the film you are going to revie
7、w.What film are you going to review?Film type:a disaster and romantic filmDirector:James CameronMain actors:DiCaprio as Jack Dawson Kate Winslet as Rose DeWitt BukaterSetting:In Titanic,in Atlantic ocean,in 1912 Storyline:Rose and JackOpinion:amazing;perfect in every aspectTarget audience:people int
8、erested in films about true love and disasterFilm type:Director:Main actors:Setting:Storyline:Opinion:Target audience:Useful expressions4.Write a film review.Write a 100-word film review.Follow the structure below.Para.1:Start by giving basic information about the film.Para.2:Provide information abo
9、ut the storyline.Para.3:Give your opinion of the film.Para.4:State clearly whether you recommend the film or not.Use adjectives,either positive or negative,to make your description more vivid and interesting,e.g.amazing/terrible,exciting/boring,original/unoriginal.Titanic is a disaster and romantic
10、film directed by James Cameron.The main characters are Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson and Kate Winslet as Rose DeWitt Bukater.Example The film is set in a ship called Titanic in Atlantic Ocean,in 1912.Rose,a pretty girl from the upper-class(上流上流)family,and Jack,a young and poor painter,fell in lov
11、e.They were trying to be together although it was not allowed(被允许被允许).Roses fianc(未婚夫未婚夫),who was going to Marry Rose just for financial(经济的经济的)reasons,was very angry and wanted to kill Jack.Unfortunately,the ship hit an iceberg and sank,which caused most passengers die in the extremely cold water.T
12、o save Rose,Jack gave up the chance of survival.Finally,Rose found a whistle and whistled to a rescuer(救援人员救援人员)and was saved.Example Titanic is an amazing film which is perfect in every aspect.Acting is great and music fits together well.Also,many scenes in the film are impressive and striking(惊惊人的
13、人的),especially the scene on which the ship sank into the cold ocean.Besides,DiCaprio and Kate are successful in showing us the true love.Example In a word,I would certainly recommend it to anybody who likes films about true love and about terrible disaster.ExampleA film is or should be more like music than like fiction.It should be a progression of moods and feelings.Stanley Kubrick
