1、Section B 2a-2e阅读阅读 Go for it人教版 八年级上 Unit5 Do you want to watch a game show? Warming-up How many cartoon characters are there in the video? Lets watch a video. cartoon characters动画角色动画角色 Snoopy Shrek Monkey King Superman Speak out their names! ! Spiderman Mickey Mouse Tom and Jerry Pleasant Goat Sn
2、ow White Nemo Quick eyes Do you like to watch cartoons? Yes, I do. Whats your favorite cartoon? Mickey Mouse. Why do you like it? Because its really interesting. 2a Discuss the following questions with a partner. Lead-in Do you like Mickey Mouse? How much do you know about Mickey Mouse? Have a quiz
3、1. Which country did Mickey come from? A. Japan B. England C. China D. America American culture one famous symbol in symbol n.标志标志 culture n.文化文化 2. Can you say the name of these characters？ main characters Minnie Goofy girlfriend Donald main adj.主要的主要的 3.Who created Mickey Mouse? A. Walt Disney B.
4、Spielberg rich successful Before After, became a common film-maker 沃尔特沃尔特.迪斯尼迪斯尼(1901-1966)是美国著名动画大师、企业家、导演及电影是美国著名动画大师、企业家、导演及电影 制片人，他创建了举世闻名的制片人，他创建了举世闻名的“迪斯尼公司迪斯尼公司Walt Disney Company”，他，他 笔下的米老鼠使他一举成名，他还制作出诸如白雪公主和七个小矮笔下的米老鼠使他一举成名，他还制作出诸如白雪公主和七个小矮 人、小鹿斑比、小飞侠等大量优秀动画影片。影视事业成人、小鹿斑比、小飞侠等大量优秀动画影片。影视事业
5、成 功后，他又创建了可供人们尽情欢乐的功后，他又创建了可供人们尽情欢乐的“迪斯尼乐园迪斯尼乐园Disneyland”。 common adj.普通的普通的 successful adj.成功的成功的 The Walt Disney Company Disneyland Prediction Look at the photo and guess what the passage may talk about. This passage may talk about Disneyland or Mickey Mouse. Reading task Listen and read the pass
6、age and find the main idea. 1. Mickey Mouse, a famous symbol in American culture 2. Some Cartoons with Mickey Mouse 3. Disney theme parks around the world 4. What people think of cartoons Para.1 Para.2 Para.3 C. The background of Mickey. B. Mickey is still famous today. A. Why Mickey became popular.
7、 Reading task Read the passage and match the main idea with each paragraph. Reading task Read para.1 and finish the tasks. When people say “culture”, we think of art and history. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon. We all know and love the black mouse with two large round ea
8、rs Mickey Mouse. Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and successful. In the 1930s, he made 87 carto
9、ons with Mickey. What was his first cartoon? When and where did him first come out? Who created him? Mickey Mouse Mickey Mouses first cartoon, _what_, came out _where_on_when_. _who_created it. on November18,1928 Summarize(概括）概括）: Steamboat Willie in New York Walt Disney 出版；出现出版；出现 creat v.创造创造 Comp
10、lete the chart. Mickey Mouse first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. appear v.出现出现 威利号汽船威利号汽船 1.When was Mickey Mouses birthday? November 18, 1928. 2. What does Mickey Mouse look like? 3.How old is Mickey now? 4.How many films did Walt Disney make in the 1930s? He is a black mouse with two l
11、arge round ears. Over 80 years. Answer the questions. 20世纪世纪30年代年代 87 films. Some people might ask how this cartoon animal became so popular. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger. In his early films, Mickey was unlucky and had many prob
12、lems such as losing his house or girlfriend, Minnie. However, he was always ready to try his best. People went to the cinema to see the little man win. Most of them wanted to be like Mickey. Read para.2 and complete the chart. Reading task Mickey was like _. He had _ such as losing his house or girl
13、friend. He always tried to _. He was always ready to _. Personality(性格性格) Complete the sentences. a common man many problems face any danger try his best to win. Answer the questions. 1.Why was he so popular? 2.Was Mickey lucky in the films?Why or why not? 3.What did he do when he faced problems? 4.
14、Did most of the people want to be like Mickey? He was like a common man,but he always tried to face any danger. Unlucky. He had many problems. He was always ready to try his best to win. Mickey was unlucky in his early films.but he always tried to face any danger. The Americans were having a hard ti
15、me. （Great Depression大萧条）大萧条） They were struggling for better life. Mickey gave them hope and pleasure. The people regarded Mickey as the hope of better life and success. Background of the times时代背景时代背景 On November 18, 1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood W
16、alk of Fame. Todays cartoons are usually not so simple as little Mickey Mouse, but everyone still knows and loves him. Who has a pair of ears more famous than Mickeys? Read para.3 and finish the task. Reading task 好莱坞星光大道（好莱坞星光大道（Hollywood Walk of Fame）是条沿着美国好）是条沿着美国好 莱坞好莱坞大道与藤街伸展的人莱坞好莱坞大道与藤街伸展的人 行道
17、行道 ，上面有，上面有2000多颗镶有好莱多颗镶有好莱 坞商会追敬名人姓名的星形奖章坞商会追敬名人姓名的星形奖章 ，以纪念他们对娱乐业的贡献。，以纪念他们对娱乐业的贡献。 第一粒星于第一粒星于1960年年2月月9日颁赠予日颁赠予 琼安琼安 伍德沃德（伍德沃德（Joanne Woodward）。在星光大道上拥有）。在星光大道上拥有 星星的虚构角色有米老鼠、小熊星星的虚构角色有米老鼠、小熊 维尼、唐老鸭、白雪公主等。华维尼、唐老鸭、白雪公主等。华 人明星李小龙和成龙也分别在星人明星李小龙和成龙也分别在星 光大道上拥有一颗星。光大道上拥有一颗星。 Complete the sentences. Wh
18、at are Mickey Mouses achievements（成就）（成就）? 1.Mickey became _on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 2.Everyone still _him, although he is_. 3.He is one of the most_ cartoon characters. the first cartoon character knows and loves simple famous Lets Get Close to Mickey! Nov. 18, 1928 Steamboat Willie came out
19、in New York. 1930s Nov. 18, 1978 Walt Disney made 87cartoons with Mickey. Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Read the passage again and complete the time line on the next page. 2b 2c Read the passage again and fill in the facts about Mickey. What
20、does he look like? Who created him? What was his first cartoon? Who is his girlfriend? Why is he popular? Mickey Mouse He is a black mouse with two large round ears. Walt Disney. Minnie. Steambo at Willie. One of the main reasons is that Mickey was like a common man， but he always tried to face any
21、danger. 1. But one very famous symbol in American culture is a cartoon.但是美国文化里一个非常著名的标志是卡通。但是美国文化里一个非常著名的标志是卡通。 famous adj. 著名的著名的; 出名的，出名的， 相当于相当于well-known be famous for因为因为.而出名而出名 be famous as作为作为.而出名而出名 Language points eg：Bruce Lee is famous as an actor.李小龙作为演员出名。李小龙作为演员出名。 Lang Lang is famous f
22、or playing the piano. 郎朗因为弹钢琴出名。郎朗因为弹钢琴出名。 Liu Qian is famous in China now. 刘谦现在在中国很出名。刘谦现在在中国很出名。 2.When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music.当这当这 部动画片于部动画片于1928 年年11月月18日问世于纽约时，它成为第一部日问世于纽约时，它成为第一部 带音乐的动画片。带音乐的动画片。 come out意为意为“出版，发表
23、出版，发表”，其中，其中out是副词。是副词。 还可以表示还可以表示“出来，（花）开放出来，（花）开放”之意。之意。 The new textbooks will come out at the end of this month. We need to wait. 新课本这个月底就要出版了。我们需要等一等。新课本这个月底就要出版了。我们需要等一等。 The flowers begin to come out in spring. 春天花儿开始开放。春天花儿开始开放。 3.He became very rich and successful. successful adj. 获得成功的，有成就
24、的获得成功的，有成就的 successfully副词，意为副词，意为“成功地成功地”，修饰动词。，修饰动词。 succeed动词，动词，succeed in doing sth.意为意为 “成功地做某事成功地做某事” success名词，意为名词，意为“成功成功”。 At last he succeeded in solving the problem. 最终他成功地解决了这个问题。最终他成功地解决了这个问题。 Failure is the mother of success.失败是成功之母。失败是成功之母。 He worked out the project successfully. 他成
25、功地攻克了这个工程。他成功地攻克了这个工程。 4.In the 1930s.在在20世纪世纪30年代年代 in the基数词（基数词（）s为年代表达方式。前两个数字代为年代表达方式。前两个数字代 表世纪，后两个数字代表年代。表世纪，后两个数字代表年代。 注意，要在表示世纪的注意，要在表示世纪的 数字上加数字上加1才是正确的世纪。才是正确的世纪。 表示某年代的早期、中期和晚期，可以在定冠词后，年代表示某年代的早期、中期和晚期，可以在定冠词后，年代 前添加前添加 early，mid-，late。 It was in the 1960s. 那是在二十世纪六十年代。那是在二十世纪六十年代。 in th
26、e early 1920（）s 在二十世纪二十年代早期在二十世纪二十年代早期 in the mid1950（）s 在二十世纪五十年代中期在二十世纪五十年代中期 5.However , he was always ready to try his best. 然而，他总是愿意尽他最大的努力。然而，他总是愿意尽他最大的努力。 此句中的此句中的always表示一种长期的行为，和形容词表示一种长期的行为，和形容词ready连连 用，构成短语用，构成短语be always ready to do sth.，表示，表示“总是愿意总是愿意 做某事；随时随地可以从事某事做某事；随时随地可以从事某事”。 be
27、ready to do sth.有有 两种含义，一种是两种含义，一种是“乐意做某事乐意做某事”，另一种是，另一种是“准备去做某准备去做某 事事”，后者相当于，后者相当于get ready to do sth.。 Dont worry Im always ready to help you. Just ask. OK？ 别担心，我随时可以帮你的。只要说一声，好吧？别担心，我随时可以帮你的。只要说一声，好吧？ The students are ready to climb the hill.The students are getting ready to climb the hill. 学生们正
28、准备去爬山。学生们正准备去爬山。 2e Underline the following phrases in the passage. Write your own sentences or questions using the phrases. think of _ come out _ one of the main reasons _ such as _ was ready to _ try his best _ _ 出版出版 _ 想到；想起想到；想起 cartoon with sound and music _ in the 1930s _ _ 主要原因之一主要原因之一 _ 面对任何
29、危险面对任何危险 _ 总是准备好做总是准备好做 某事；总是乐意某事；总是乐意 / 愿意做某事愿意做某事 _ 尽力尽力 come out think of 带有配音和音乐的卡通片带有配音和音乐的卡通片 在在20世纪世纪30年代年代 one of the main reasons face any danger be always ready to do sth. try ones best 2d Read the passage again and discuss the questions in your group. 1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of?
30、What cartoon character is a symbol of Chinese culture? Mickey Mouse is a symbol of American culture. Monkey King is a symbol of Chinese culture. 2. Do you think Walt Disney is a smart man? Why or why not? Do you want to be like him? Yes, he is. Because he knows that most people like to see the “litt
31、le man” win. 3. Why did people want to be like Mickey? Do you want to be like Mickey? Why or why not? Because he was always ready to try his best . 4. Can you think of another cartoon character that is as famous as Mickey? Why is the character popular? Yes. For example, Monkey King. Because he alway
32、s tried to face any problems. He became the first cartoon character to have a star At the age of 50 He was always ready to try his best to face any danger. The reason of popularity On November,18, 1928 First appeared Walt Disney Who created Over 80 years How old Minnie Girlfriend Black with two large round ears Look like American culture A symbol of Mickey mouse Summay Retell the passage. How What can you learn from Mickey? a common man tried his best won faced danger had many problems unlucky losing house losing girlfriend Be always ready to try our best to face any problems! Discussion
