1、Section Lesson 11DiscussionLook at the following pictures and answer the questions.(1)Which newspapers do you know or often read?What is often reported in the newspapers?_ _ _China Daily 中国日报;Global Times 环球时报;Peoples Daily 人民日报Social affairs,current affairs,political issues,sports,fashion,health,en
2、tertainment,advertisement,weather report and so on.(2)Do you know what film it is？Are they superheroes?Why?_The answer is open.2PredictionLook at the pictures of the three stories and the titles of the passage on Page 52 and predict what the passage is probably about?The passage is mainly about _.th
3、e source materials for adapted films and the main challengesfaced by filmmakers1First readingRead the text and then fill in the form below.From pageto screenThe source material for a filmAlthough highly regarded books do not always make good films,it is _ to say that great films may be made from not
4、 particularly good books._ for a film may be taken from classic novels,short stories,comic books and stage plays,etc.safeThe source material From pageto screenThe reasons why some adaptations get lower ratingsA key question is obviously how _ to the original the film is.Another problem area is the _
5、Some books are just too difficult to be adapted for _ reasons.One may think that it is the book writer who is in the best position to do film adaptations，which can actually be a _ closecasttechnicaldisadvantage From pageto screenSome highly successful films made from popular booksDespite the _，there
6、 have been some highly successful films made from _.challengespopular books2.Second readingRead Story A and match the main idea of each paragraph.Para.1ASome successful films made from popular books.Para.2 BThe challenges that filmmakers face.Para.3 CThe source materials that a film may be taken fro
7、m.答案 Para.1 C Para.2 BPara.3 A3Third readingRead the story carefully and choose the correct answer.(1)What can we know from the first paragraph?AIts abnormal to have high expectations when a film of a favourite book is made.BHighly regarded books always make good films.CReading a book is better than
8、 watching a film.DThe Godfather is a good film.答案 D(2)Which of the following is NOT the source material for a film?AShort stories.BComic books.CBoth cinema audiences and critics.DBiographies and autobiographies.答案 C(3)Why cant authors be involved in the process of film adaptations?ABecause they dont
9、 know how to make films.BBecause they cant find actors acceptable to film audiences.CBecause they may be too close to the material and find it difficult to adapt to a new form.DBecause there may be too many changes to the plot.答案 C(4)Whats the opinion of the author about the adapted films at the end
10、?AIndifferent.BCritical.CSupportive.DPessimistic.答案 CGroup work：Do you know a film adapted from a book？What do you think of it？Why?_The answer is open.媒体人announcer n播音员operator n.通讯员columnist n.专栏作家commentator n.评论员editor n.编辑correspondent n.通讯记者journalist n.新闻记者reporter n.记者producer n.制作人publisher
11、n.发行人如何解作者态度意图题阅读理解中有很多题目要求推测作者的态度和意图。一般来说，作者的态度分为三大类：支持，赞同，乐观；客观，中立；反对，批评，怀疑，悲观。而作者的态度和写作意图一般都能从文章的论述方法，措辞，语气等方面推断出来。解答此类题时须注意：1漠不关心类的词语通常不对，既然写文章就不会不关心；2当作者的态度没有明确表达出来时，要根据作者使用的词语的褒贬性判断作者的态度；3作者观点一般与文章的主旨相关联；4一般带有绝对化或过于强烈的选项不对，如strong,complete,entire,enthusiastic等；5不要把自己的态度揉入其中，也要区分开作者的态度和文章涉及的他人态
12、度；6持有保留态度的一般比较客观，常常是正确选项。语言现象感知.单词理解体会句中加黑单词的词性和含义1There are many times I have been pessimistic or even disappointed by a film of a book I love._2All can work well,but why do many adaptations and indeed remakes fail with both cinema audiences and critics?_3And why do some adaptations get lower ratin
13、gs than others？_ _4Another problem area is the cast._5Since a typical film is only around two hours long,it becomes a question for screenwriters to decide what is appropriate for the screen and what to leave out._adj.悲观的n.改编版n评论家，批评家n.(电影、电视的)收视n.演员阵容，全体演员adj.恰当的；合适的率排行榜；等级，程度.词块积累写出下列词块的含义1a film o
14、f a favourite book_2highly regarded books_3for technical reasons_4.adapt to a new form_5despite the challenges_一部由最喜欢的书改编而来电影备受推崇的书因为技术原因适应一种新形式尽管面临挑战.句式欣赏1.although引导让步状语从句；it作形式主语；that引导宾语从句Although highly regarded books do not always make good films,it is safe to say that great films may be made
15、from not particularly good books.2.since引导原因状语从句；it作形式主语；and连接两个并列的what引导的宾语从句Since a typical film is only around two hours long,it becomes a question for screenwriters to decide what is appropriate for the screen and what to leave out.单词语境记忆根据英汉提示写出单词的适当形式1There is no reason to be _(悲观的)about the f
16、uture.2The fisherman _(抛入)his line into the water.3Mike,Mary and I had a discussion about the _(改编版)of the _(经典的)literature yesterday.4On departure we take you to the _(合适的)airport,check you in and make sure you get home safely!5The food they cooked for the dinner didnt come up to my _(expect)pessim
17、isticcastadaptationclassicappropriateexpectations.短语语境填空根据汉语提示写出适当的短语1E-mail _(和)mobile phones plays a more and more important part in our daily life.2As for me,I dont think it _(合适)parents to quit their jobs in order to provide better conditions for their children.3No wonder you couldnt get through
18、.Youve _(漏掉)a zero in this phone number.4And that would _(对有影响)the global economy and on financial markets.5I suspect that he is more or less _(有关联)the affair.6The film has been _(改编自)a play of the same title.as well asis appropriate forleft outhave an impact oninvolved inadapted from.句式语境仿写1I,like
19、many people,have often left the cinema feeling“the film is not like the book”我像很多人一样，经常离开电影院时感觉“电影不像书”。仿写孩子们有说有笑，一个接一个地进了教室。The children walked one by one into the classroom，_2One may think that it is the book writer who is in the best position to do film adaptations.人们可能会认为，最适合改编电影的是作家。仿写他是做这个工作的最好
20、人选。He is _talking and laughingthe best man to do the job3This can actually be a disadvantage because they may be too close to the material and find it difficult to adapt to a new form.这实际上是一个缺点，因为它们可能与材料太密切，很难适应新的形式。仿写越来越多的人发现网上购物更方便。More and more people _to do online shopping.find it more convenien
21、t.词缀助记1名词后缀：ation记单词expect(v.)expectation(n.)adapt(v.)adaptation(n.)2否定前缀：non-fiction(n.)nonfiction(反义词).联想记词表示“负面情绪”的形容词集锦upset不安的；心烦的anxious 焦虑的annoyed 恼火的；生气的depressed 消沉的；沮丧的frustrated 失意的；挫败的pessimistic 悲观的blue 沮丧的；悲观的down 情绪低句型公式1现在分词短语作伴随状语2不定式作后置定语3find宾语宾补1.appropriate adj.恰当的；合适的Since a ty
22、pical film is only around two hours long,it becomes a question for screenwriters to decide what is appropriate for the screen and what to leave out.(教材P52)因为一部典型的电影只有两个小时左右的长度，所以编剧们就要决定什么适合银幕，什么不适合银幕。合作探究体会appropriate的用法和意义This guideline might also be appropriate for/to other types of products.本指南可能
23、也适用于其他一些类型的产品。It is not appropriate to ask such personal questions in an interview.在采访中问这种私人问题是不合适的。It is appropriate that we(should)have a special day for you.给您一个特别的日子，这是应该的。自主发现be appropriate _适用于；合乎be appropriate to do sth 做某事是合适的be appropriate that sb _ 某人做是合适的It is appropriate that.作是合适的名师点津在I
24、t is appropriate that句型中，从句常用(should)do的虚拟语气结构。to/for(should)do巩固内化完成句子Parental guidance suggested that some material _.家长指南显示一些材料可能包含儿童不宜观看的内容。It is entirely appropriate that his music _.他的音乐在这个节日里演奏是完全适合的。may not be appropriate for/to children(should)be played at this festival2.cast n演员阵容，全体演员 vt.
25、投射(光或影)Another problem area is the cast.(教材P52)另一个问题是演员阵容。合作探究体会cast的用法和意义Her fathers illness cast a shadow over/on her wedding ceremony.她父亲的病给她的婚礼投下了阴影。She was much cast down when she failed to be admitted into the university.当她没有被大学录取时，她非常沮丧。自主发现cast a shadow _ sth给投下一层阴影cast _ 使垂下；使沮丧巩固内化介词填空/完成句
26、子The flames cast dancing shadows _ the walls.She cast a glance _ me and left in a hurry.He was _(沮丧)for several days after he heard his football team was defeated.on/overdownon/overatcast down3.as well as也，又；和一样好The source material for a film may be taken from classic novels,short stories,comic book
27、s and stage plays，as well as non-fiction such as biographies and autobiographies,even those written by ghost writers.(教材P52)一部电影的素材可以取自经典小说、短篇小说、漫画书和舞台剧，也可以取自传记和自传等非小说作品，甚至是那些由代笔作者写的作品。短语记牢(1)as well as“除了以外，还”；“既又”，通常连接两个并列成分，而且强调前者。(2)as well as连接两个并列主语时，句中谓语动词的单复数形式由as well as前面的主语决定。He is an exc
28、ellent teacher as well as an inspiring friend of mine.他是我的良师也是我的益友。John plays basketball as well as,if not better than,his brother.即使约翰打球打得不比他哥哥更好，也至少和他打得一样好。The teacher，as well as his students,is fond of watching football matches.那位老师和他的学生们都喜欢看足球比赛。巩固内化单句语法填空/同义句转换Helen as well as I _(be)eager to s
29、ee the performance.As well as _(break)his leg,he hurt his arm.Shares can go down as well as _(go)up in value.My family and I were invited to the party._ was invited to the party.isbreakinggoI as well as my family4.One may think that it is the book writer who is in the best position to do film adapta
30、tions.(教材P53)人们可能会认为，最适合改编电影的是作家。句式解读不定式作后置定语用法总结(1)当中心词是序数词或被序数词、形容词最高级等修饰时或前有the next,the only,the last等时，常用不定式作后置定语。(2)动词不定式作定语用来修饰的词是抽象名词，常见的有：ability,chance,ambition,offer,anxiety,answer,reply,attempt,belief等。She was the first athlete to win the gold medal in the Rio Olympic Games.她是在里约奥运会上第一位获
31、得金牌的运动员。Amy was the only person to witness the car accident.艾米是唯一一位目睹那场车祸的人。The ability to express an idea is as important as the idea itself.表达思想的能力和思想本身一样重要。巩固内化单句语法填空/翻译句子Tom is always the last one _(hand)in his homework.China was one of the first countries in the world _(study)the science of far
32、ming.I dream of finding a friend that will be the first _(give)me a hand when I am in trouble.他是唯一一个知道真相的人。_至少他们的确有找到工作的机会。_to handto studyto giveHe is the only person to know the truth.At least they have a real chance to find work.it的用法一、it作人称代词 合作探究They watched the train until it disappeared in th
33、e distance.他们看着火车，直到它消失在远处。The baby is crying，for its hungry.孩子在哭，因为它饿了。Someone is ringing.Who might it be？有人按门铃，可能是谁呢？自主发现1(1)it用来指代前面的_或前面提到过的_；(2)指代_不明的child或baby；(3)指代未出场的_的人。名词事性别身份不明确巩固内化1用代词完成下列句子My friend offered me a beautiful gift yesterday，and I like _ very much.His sister has given birth
34、 to a baby recently.It is said that _ is very beautiful.Who is waiting for you at the bus stop?I have no idea._ may be my brother.ititIt二、it作非人称代词 合作探究It was very cold；it snowed and grew dark.天气很冷；下着雪，天渐渐地变黑了。How far is it from the school to your home？从学校到你家有多远？It was nearly midnight when we got hom
35、e.我们到家时已接近午夜。Whats it like in the army these days？现在军队里的生活怎么样？自主发现2it有时并不指具体的东西，而泛指_、_、_、_或事物的_等，称为非人称代词。天气时间距离环境状况巩固内化2指出下列句中it的含义It is a fine day today，isnt it？_It is five kilometers to the town from the village._It is ten oclock._天气距离时间三、it用作形式主语 合作探究It is impossible to get there by boat.坐船不可能到那里
36、。It is no use giving him some advice.It is useless giving him some advice.给他提建议没用。It is necessary that the work should be done well.这项工作应该被完美完成是必须的。自主发现3it充当形式主语，本身_，其真正的主语通常是不定式，动名词或主语从句。无意义巩固内化3完成句子_ he doesnt like it.很清楚他不喜欢它。_ another satellite has been put into orbit.据报道又一颗卫星被送入轨道。_I have been
37、here.这是我第一次到这里来。_ he is ill.他生病了，真遗憾！It is very clear thatIt is reported thatIt is the first timeIt is a pity that四、it在句中作形式宾语 合作探究They considered it important to have the work done on time.他们认为按时完成这项工作很重要。We make it a rule to visit the old every weekend.我们规定每个周末都去拜访那些老人们。He thought it no use trying
38、 to convince them.他认为说服他们没有用。I think it important that you(should)attend the conference.我认为你去参加这个会议很重要。自主发现4it作为形式宾语常用于句型“动词it_(for sb)to do/that从句”中。常用于此结构的动词有：think，believe，suppose，consider，feel，make，keep等。名师点津appreciate,see to,depend on,rely on等后加宾语从句时，须加it做形式宾语后，再加宾语从句。如Id appreciate it if.形容词/名
39、词/动词-ing形式巩固内化4完成句子I think _that we should keep calm.我认为我们应该保持冷静，这很重要。I feel _ that I should devote myself to teaching.我感到致力于教学是我的责任。I make _ that I read English every morning.每天早晨读英语是我的习惯。it importantit my dutyit a rule五、it引导分裂句 合作探究It is what you do that matters.重要的是你的行动。I met Li Ming at the railw
40、ay station yesterday.It was I that/who met Li Ming at the railway station yesterday.(强调主语)It was Li Ming that/who I met at the railway station yesterday.(强调宾语)It was at the railway station that I met Li Ming yesterday.(强调地点状语)It was yesterday that I met Li Ming at the railway station.(强调时间状语)昨天我在火车站
41、遇到了李明。自主发现5强调句型的基本结构为：It is/was被强调部分_其他成分(1)此结构中it没有词汇意义，只是引出被强调部分。(2)此强调句型只能强调主语、宾语、状语，不能强调_。(3)强调时间状语、地点状语、原因状语等时要用_而不能用when，where，because。(4)被强调的成分是表示人的词时用who/that，而被强调部分是物时只能用that。that/who谓语that巩固内化5完成句子_ Mr.Smith _ he turned to for help.他向史密斯先生求助。_ in the museum _ I first saw this old ancient vase.在博物馆里我第一次见到这个古花瓶。_ every Sunday _ they get together to have a good time.每个星期天他们聚在一起来度过愉快时光。It waswho/that/whomIt wasthatIt isthat
