1、Unit5 Do you want to watch a game show? Reading-Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie famous cartoon “Steamboat Willie” main character Mickey Mouse Listen to the passage: whats the main idea of the passage? 1. Mickey Mouse, a famous symbol in American culture 2. Some Cartoons with Mickey Mouse 3. Disney the
2、me parks around the world 4. What people think of cartoons cartoon character American culture symbol first appeared in “Steamboat Willie” the first cartoon with sound and music What does Mickey Mouse look like? black mouse with two large round ears Read the first paragraph quickly: Read the first pa
3、ragraph carefully: 1.When did “Steamboat Willie” come out in New York? On November18, 1928 2. Who is the man behind “Mickey Mouse”? Walt Disney Lets know more about Walt Disney. Walt Disney was born in 1901. The Mickey Mouse created (被创作) in 1928 made him very famous. He died in 1966, but his work a
4、nd his dreams did not die. Now people all over the world enjoy his Mickey Mouse and other cartoons. Walt Disney was a man who did not give up easily. One summer, Walt Disney wanted a job in a post office, but they told him that he was too young. He went home, drew some lines on his face. And put on
5、his fathers suit and hat. Then he went back to the same office and told them he was 18. He got the job finally. Walt Disney had three brothers and one sister. He enjoyed drawing when he was very young. He was good at drawing. When he sold his first drawing to his neighbors, he was only seven years o
6、ld! He got married in 1925. And he had two daughters. Disney was very rich, but he was frugal(朴素的). He spent most of his money on his work. In 1928, he created the famous character “Mickey Mouse”, which made him famous to the world. In the 1930s, he made 87 cartoons with Mickey. How was Mickey creat
7、ed? As a young artist, Walt Disney often worked late in his workroom. One night he heard some mice in his wastebasket. He caught them and kept them in small cages on his desk. One of these little mice became his special friend and gave him the idea for the famous cartoon character Mickey Mouse. Why
8、did most people want to be like Mickey? Read the second paragraph: 1. He always tried to face any danger. 2.He was always ready to try his best. On November 18,1978, Mickey became the first cartoon character to _ _ Read the third paragraph and fill in the blank. have a star on the Hollywood Walk of
9、Fame Now, do you know about Mickey Mouse well? Try to say something about it! American culture- a famous cartoon character Mickey Mouse What does it look like? Steamboat Willie on November 18, 1928 Walt Disney In the 1930s How did Mickey become so popular? On November 18,1978 please fill in the blan
10、ks of a movie review(影评） about “Steamboat Willie” with the words and phrases in the box. Writing: cartoon music Walt Disney did a good job plan tried his best sound girlfriend about interesting came out face like expect common Steamboat Willie is an _ _. It was the first cartoon with _ and _ created
11、 by _. It _ in New York on November 18,1928. This film is _ a brave mouse, Mickey and his _ Minnie. Though he was like a _ man, he always tried to _ any danger. In this film, he always _ to do everything well. All the actors _ in the movie. I _ Mickey very much. If you _ to watch a movie this weeken
12、d and you _ to see something enjoyable, choose Steamboat Willie. interesting cartoon sound music came out Walt Disney about girlfriend common face tried his best did a good job like plan expect Steamboat Willie is an interesting cartoon. It was the first cartoon with sound and music created by Walt
13、Disney. It came out in New York on November 18,1928. This film is about a brave mouse, Mickey and his girlfriendMinnie. Though he was like a common man, he always tried to face any danger. In this film, he always tried his best to do everything well. All the actors did a good job in the movie. I lik
14、e Mickey very much. If you plan to watch a movie this weekend and you expect to see something enjoyable, choose Steamboat Willie. How to write a movie review: The name of the movie: The kind of the movie: What the movie is about: What do you think of the movie / stars: Try to ask others to watch it. Homework: 1. Discuss the questions with your partners: 1) Do you want to be like Mickey? Why or why not? 2)Can you think of another cartoon character that is as famous as Mickey? Why is he so popular? 2.Write your own movie review.
