1、Unit 5 Do you want to watch a game show? The Monkey King is the main character The Monkey King is the main character from famous Chinese story Journey to from famous Chinese story Journey to the Westthe West. . The TV program Monkey came out over 30 The TV program Monkey came out over 30 years ago.y
2、ears ago. 2a Discuss the following questions with a partner. 1.Do you like to watch cartoons? 2.What is your favorite cartoon? 3.Why do you like it? 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 mou
3、se with two large round ears-Mickey Mouse. Over 80 years ago, he first appeared in the cartoon Steamboat Willie. 2b Read the passage and complete the time line on the next page. When this cartoon came out in New York on November 18, 1928, it was the first cartoon with sound and music. The man behind
4、 Mickey was Walt Disney. He became very rich and successful. In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey. 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, Micke
5、y was unlucky and had many problems 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. On November 18, 1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a st
6、ar on the Hollywood Walk 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? 课文翻译 当当人们说到“文化,”我们就会想到艺术和历史人们说到“文化,”我们就会想到艺术和历史。 但是美国文化里的一个有名的标志是卡通。我们都知道而但是美国文化里的一个有名的标志是卡通。我们都知道而 且喜欢黑色的带着两只圆
7、耳朵的老鼠且喜欢黑色的带着两只圆耳朵的老鼠 - - 米老鼠。米老鼠。8080多年前,多年前, 它第一次出现在它第一次出现在Steamboat Steamboat WIllieWIllie ( (威利蒸汽船的电影威利蒸汽船的电影) )里。里。 当这个卡通在当这个卡通在19281928年年1111月月1818日出现在纽约的时候,它是第日出现在纽约的时候,它是第 一部没有声音没有音乐的卡通。米老鼠背后的男人是一部没有声音没有音乐的卡通。米老鼠背后的男人是Walt Walt DisneyDisney。他变得很有钱很成功。在。他变得很有钱很成功。在2020世纪世纪3030年代,他用米年代,他用米 老鼠为
8、题材制作了老鼠为题材制作了8787部卡通。部卡通。 一些人可能会问这个卡通动物怎么这么受欢迎。一一些人可能会问这个卡通动物怎么这么受欢迎。一 个主要原因是米老鼠就像一个普通人,但是他经常努力个主要原因是米老鼠就像一个普通人,但是他经常努力 面对任何的危险。在他早期电影里,米老鼠很不幸而且面对任何的危险。在他早期电影里,米老鼠很不幸而且 有很多问题譬如丢了房子有很多问题譬如丢了房子 丢了女朋友丢了女朋友 米妮。但是,他米妮。但是,他 一直准备好尽最大的努力。人们去电影院看“小人物”一直准备好尽最大的努力。人们去电影院看“小人物” 成功。他们中的大多数想要成为米老鼠。成功。他们中的大多数想要成为米
9、老鼠。 在在19781978年年1111月月1818日,米老鼠成了好莱坞星光日,米老鼠成了好莱坞星光 大道上的第一个卡通形象的明星。现在的卡通不像米大道上的第一个卡通形象的明星。现在的卡通不像米 老鼠这么简单,但是人们仍然知道和喜爱它。谁有一老鼠这么简单,但是人们仍然知道和喜爱它。谁有一 对比米老鼠更有名的耳朵?对比米老鼠更有名的耳朵? November 18, 1978 Steamboat Willie came out in New York Over 80 years ago Walt Disney made 87 cartoons with Mickey. Mickey became
10、the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 1930s 2c Read the passage again and fill in the facts about Mickey. Mickey Mouse What does he look like? Who created him? What was his first cartoon? Who is his girlfriend? Why is he popular? He is a black mouse with two large
11、round ears Walt Disney Steamboat Willie Minnie Mickey was like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger. 2d Read the passage again and discuss the questions with a partner. 1. What is Mickey Mouse a symbol of? What cartoon character is a symbol of Chinese culture? American culture. Ne Zh
12、a. 2. Do you think Walt Disney is a smart man? Why or why not? Do you want to be like him? Yes , I think so . Because he creats Mickey,and his cartoon is famous all over the world. Yes ,I do. Walt Disney 3. Why did people want to be like Mickey? Do you want to be like Mickey? Why or why not? Because
13、 it is like a common man, but he always tried to face any danger. Yes , I do. Because I want to try my best to live. 4. Can you think of another cartoon character that is as famous as Mickey? Why is the character popular? Sun Wukong. Because he can face every problem in his life and win at last. 2e
14、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 Pair work I always think of the days when I was a little child. Look! The sun is coming out! One of the main reasons th
15、at why I am good at English is that I like reading and speaking English. We have many classes in school such as Chinese, Math, English and so on. She is always ready to listen to my problems. I will try my best to get a good grade in Enlish. 参考例句:参考例句: a movie an action movie Go to a comedy a docume
16、ntary a thriller a movie an action movie a comedy a documentary a thriller =see 二、翻译二、翻译 1. 你喜欢什么样的电影你喜欢什么样的电影? 喜剧。喜剧。 What _ of _ do you like? I like comedies. 2. 他不喜欢京剧他不喜欢京剧, 因为京剧太没意思了。因为京剧太没意思了。 He _ like Beijing Opera, because _ is very _. kind movies doesnt boring it 3. 他是我最喜欢的演员他是我最喜欢的演员, 我认为他我认为他很出色很出色。 He is my _ actor. I _ he is _. 4. 她认为喜剧很有趣她认为喜剧很有趣, 所以经常和朋友去看喜剧所以经常和朋友去看喜剧。 She _ comedies are very _, so she _ _ to see comedies _ her friends. favorite think great thinks funny often goes with Write a movie review about your favorite movie.