1、HollywoodAt the beginning of the century there was a big farm called Hollywood Ranch.It was near Los Angeles in California.A few years later Hollywood was one of the famous places in the world.1. Every family knew the names of its film starsCharlie Chaplin,Greta Garbo,Bergman and hundreds more.2 At
2、first people made films in New York on the east coast of the United States.But then they heard about Los Angeles where there are 350 days of sun every year.As they made all the films by sunlight, the west coast was a much better place to work.3. They did not have to travel far to make any kind of fi
3、lm.When TV became popular,Hollywood started making films for television.4. After twenty years they are still making films in Hollywood and people watch them all over the world.根据短文内容,从 AD 中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项AAlso near Hollywood you can find mountains and sea and desert.BThe reason why people went to Holl
4、ywood to make films was the sun.CFrom the 1910s to the 1950s Hollywood was the film center of the world.DThen in the 1970s they discovered people still went to the cinema to see big expensive films.答案 1.C 2.B 3.A 4.DPeriod One Introduction & Reading and Vocabulary.重点单词1poster n海报2thriller n充满刺激的电影3c
5、omedy n喜剧4actress n女演员actor n演员act vt.表演action n行为,举止5character n角色;人物;性格;个性;特点6masterpiece n杰作7graceful adj.优美的;优雅的8interest vt .使感兴趣interested adj.感兴趣的interesting adj.有趣的9brave adj.勇敢的bravely adv.勇敢地,英勇地10moving adj.感人的moved adj.感动的.重点短语1come out 出版;出现2fall/be in love with 爱上;喜欢3play a part 扮演角色 4
6、to ones surprise 令某人吃惊的是5belong to 属于6get back 收回7every now and then 有时,偶尔 8in surprise 吃惊地 9care about 关心;顾虑;在乎.重点句式1while 用作并列连词As in the old wuxia stories,characters leap through the air every now and then,with beautiful,graceful movements,while audiences shout in surprise.正如在古代武侠故事中一样,影片中的人物们不时在
7、空中跳跃并做出许多优美的动作,观众看到这些时都发出了惊叫。2形容词短语作状语Brave,good and strong,Xiulian is the character we care about most.我们最关注秀莲这个角色,她勇敢、善良、坚强。.根据课文内容判断正(T)、误(F)1Martial arts films are often enjoyable and they are usually great art.(F)2Wuxia films are not only popular in China but also in the west.(T)3Crouching Tige
8、r,Hidden Dragon is a romantic story taking place in the early 1700s.(F)4Watching a martial arts film makes you excited.(T)5Zhang Ziyi plays the part of Yu Xiulian successfully.(F).课文阅读理解1The story of Crouching Tiger ,Hidden Dragon happened in .Athe US.A. BChinaCthe West Dan unknown place答案 B2Crouchi
9、ng Tiger,Hidden Dragon belongs to the films of .Alove stories Bhistorical playsCancient mythologies Dwuxia stories答案 D3Which of the following is TRUE?ACrouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon is about the stories of the eighteenth century.BLi Mubai was a close friend of Yu Xiulians husband.CYu Jiaolong was as
10、kind as she looked.DLi Mubai and Yu Xiulian loved each other,they couldnt marry,though.答案 D4What is the main idea of the passage?AThe history of martial arts films.BThe review of the martial arts films in ancient China.CThe introduction about martial arts films.DHow to make martial arts films.答案 C5T
11、he attitude of the writer towards Crouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon is .Aobjective BappreciativeCcritical Dsympathetic答案 B.课文阅读填空Film 1.ReviewName Crouching Tiger,Hidden DragonType A 2.martial arts/wuxia film3.Main characters4.Li Mubai by Chow YunFatYu Xiulian by Michelle Yeoh5.Yu Jiaolong by Zhang Ziyi
12、6.Director Ang LeeMain plotLi Mubai and Yu Xiulian are both masters of the martial arts in the early 1800s.When Xiulians 7.sword is stolen by someone,they try to get it back.Review The film will make your heart 8.leap with excitement at its beauty.课文难句分析Beautiful Zhang Ziyi plays the part of Yu Jiao
13、long,a young woman who is not as good as she seems.句式分析 本句为主从复合句,句中 a young woman.为 Yu Jiaolong 的同位语,对其补充说明,其中 who is not as good as she seems 是 who 引导的定语从句,修饰先行词 a young woman。 as good as 是“as.as.”结构。自主翻译 美丽的章子怡扮演了玉娇龙,一个并不像外表看起来那样善良的年轻女子。你 平 时 最 喜 欢 看 哪 些 电 视 节 目 ? 喜 欢 它 们 的 原 因 是 什 么 ? 这 些 节 目 有 哪
14、 些 需要 改 进 的 地 方 ?_重点词汇1When did it come out?它(这部电影 )是什么时候发行的?come out 出版,发行;出现;实现;盛开,开花come up 发生;被提及;破土而出;升起come to oneself苏醒;恢复知觉come about 发生come across 偶遇;无意中发现come up with 提出;想出(1)It was when I got back to my apartment that I first came across my new neighbors.是当我回到公寓时,我第一次偶然遇见了我的新邻居们。(2017天津)(
15、2)When she came to (herself),she realized she was in hospital.当她恢复知觉的时候,她发现自己在医院里。(3)How did it come about that Tom was dismissed?汤姆被解雇了,怎么回事?(4)The mayor came up with a good idea to solve the problem.那位市长想出了一个解决问题的好主意。一词多义 写出下列句子中黑体词的汉语意思(5)The rain stopped and the sun came out.出现(6)His new novel w
16、ill come out next month.出版(7)Spring comes,and all kinds of flowers come out.开花2Romantic films are about two people who fall in love with each other.浪漫电影是关于两个相爱的人(的故事)。fall in love with 爱上;喜欢表动作be in love with 爱上;喜欢 表状态,与表示一段时间的状语连用(1)He fell in love with the house as soon as he saw it in the picture
17、.他在图片上一看见这座房子就喜欢上了它。(2)They have been in love with each other for three years.他们已经恋爱三年了。单句改错(3)How long have they in love with each other?fallenbeen思考 还学过哪些与 fall in love with 和 be in love with 区别类似的成对短语呢?Error! Error!Error! Error!3Now,to everyones surprise,Ang Lee,director of a number of excellent
18、films,has made a martial arts film called Crouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon.令大家惊讶的是,曾经拍了许多优秀影片的导演李安,现在也拍了一部名为卧虎藏龙的功夫片。(1)to ones surprise 令某人吃惊的是(2)to ones表示情感的名词,表示 “令某人感到的是”,其中的名词皆为抽象名词(joy/delight/disappointment/sorrow/excitement 等),也可用 to the情感名词of sb. 。(1)To her parents joy,she won the first prize
19、for her maiden work.令她父母高兴的是,她的处女作得了一等奖。(2)Much to her excitement(excite),she was hired by a large company.让她异常兴奋的是,她被一家大公司雇用了。句型转换(3)To their surprise,the young couple found the missing necklace.To the surprise of the young couple,they found the missing necklace.4As in the old wuxia stories,charact
20、ers leap through the air every now and then,with beautiful,graceful movements,while audiences shout in surprise.正如在古代武侠故事中一样,影片中的人物们不时在空中跳跃并做出许多优美的动作,观众看到这些时都发出了惊叫。character n.角色;人物;性格;特色;文字out of character 不符合的个性in character 符合的个性;在特征上have a strong/weak character 个性强/不强a leading/main character 主角(1
21、)Her behaviour last night was quite out of character.她昨晚的举止与她的性格很不相符。一词多义 写出下列句子中黑体词的汉语意思(2)Though they are twins,they are quite different in character.性格(3)Mr Smith doesnt know Chinese characters.文字(4)He knows many cartoon characters.角色;人物5Unusually,it is the female characters that interest us most
22、.不同寻常的是,(影片中的)女主角令我们最感兴趣。(1)interest vt.使感兴趣;n.兴趣;利息(率);pl. 利益have little/some/much/no interest in.对没有多少/ 有点/很有/ 没有兴趣show (an)/lose interest in.表现出/失去对的兴趣with interest 饶有兴致地(2)interesting adj.有趣的(3)interested adj.感兴趣的be interested in.对感兴趣(1)My parents encouraged my interest in science. 父母激励了我对自然科学的兴
23、趣。(2)Does the artist show (an) interest in the traditional style of painting?这位艺术家对这种传统的绘画风格感兴趣吗?(3)Ben has lost interest in learning French.本已对学法语失去了兴趣。(4)Im interested in this interesting book,but my brother tries to interest me in another one.(interest)我对这本有趣的书感兴趣,但是我哥哥却尽力使我对另外一本书感兴趣。单句改错(5)In th
24、eir spare time,they are in planting vegetables in their interestinginterestedgarden.(2017全国,短文改错 )6Brave,good and strong,Xiulian is the character we care about most.我们最关注秀莲这个角色,她勇敢、善良、坚强。care about 关心,顾虑;在乎care for 喜欢/喜好 多用于否定句、疑问句;照顾;照看take care of 照顾take care 当心with carecarefully小心地(1)She thinks o
25、nly of herself;she doesnt care about other people.她只顾自己,不顾别人。(2)Hes old enough to take care of/care for himself.他长大了,能照顾自己了。(3)He examined the patient with care/carefully.他仔细地检查了病人。(4)I dont care for the color very much.我非常不喜欢这种颜色。句型转换(5)Look out!There is a dog behind the door.Take care! There is a
26、dog behind the door.经典句式1As in the old wuxia stories,characters leap through the air every now and then,with beautiful,graceful movements,while audiences shout in surprise.正如在古代武侠故事中一样,影片中的人物们不时在空中跳跃并做出许多优美的动作,观众看到这些时都发出了惊叫。(1)while 在此用作并列连词,意为 “而,然而”,构成对比关系的句式。(2)while 作为从属连词,还可引导下列几种从句:引导让步状语从句,意为
27、“ 虽然,尽管”,相当于 although 或 though。引导时间状语从句,意为“ 当的时候”,句中用延续性动词作谓语,相当于 when。(3)用作名词,表示“ 一会儿;一段时间”。一词多义 写出下列句子中黑体词的词性及汉语意思(1)His wife wants their son to go abroad for a further degree,while he wants their son to go to work to make his living on his own.conj.然而(2)Once,while working overnight at a store,he
28、let a homeless man sleep in his truck.(2017全国 )conj.当的时候(3)While I am willing to help you,I dont have much time available.conj.虽然(4)Ill be back in a while.n.一会儿单句改错(5)My only mistake was that I dropped some on the floor I was packing afterwhen/whilethem up.2Brave,good and strong,Xiulian is the chara
29、cter we care about most.我们最关注秀莲这个角色,她勇敢、善良、坚强。句中 brave, good and strong 是形容词短语在句中作状语,补充说明主语的状态,表伴随、方式或原因。形容词短语作状语表示主语的特点、状态;副词作状语通常修饰动词、形容词、其他副词或全句。(1)She was lying in bed,awake .她躺在床上,醒着。(2)Eager to see her friends,she took a taxi home rather than rode a bike.因为急于看到她的朋友,她搭乘出租车回家而没骑自行车。(3)He spent s
30、even days in the wind and snow,cold and hungry.他在风雪中度过了七天,又冷又饿。(4)He is standing there,full of fear .他站在那里,充满了恐惧。(5)Luckily,she had got another chance.很幸运,她得到了另一个机会。.单句语法填空1The gardener went into his garden to see if the flowers had come out .2Do you know Mr smith whose story is very moving(move)?3T
31、o our surprise,when the audience saw this film,they all shouted in surprise.4It was not until he had finished the work that he went home.5Some people waste food while others havent enough.6A number of teachers are present today ;the number of them is 300.(be)7The young man was praised for his braver
32、y(brave) of saving a boy from the big fire.8The one and only thing I care about is whether you take a rest.9I find it interesting (interest) that she claims not to know him.10The car belonging(belong) to Mr Smith was seriously broken in a traffic accident last night.完成句子11由于急于提高自己的英语水平,他每天努力学英语。Eage
33、r to improve his English,he tries to study English every day.12昨天汤姆是在教室找到了我的钢笔。It was in the classroom that Tom found my pen yesterday.13正如预报的一样,一大早就下起雨来。As is predicted,it began to rain in the early morning.14这部电影和那部电影一样有趣。This film is as interesting as that one.15我在公共汽车站等车时,反方向驶过了三辆公共汽车。While I wa
34、s waiting at the bus stop,three buses went by in the opposite direction.课文语法填空The film Crouching Tiger,Hidden Dragon,16.directed(direct) by Ang Lee,turned 17.out to be a masterpiece.It was a type of martial arts film.The story is set 18.in the early 1800s in China.Two of its main characters,Li Mubai
35、 and Yu Xiulian are in love with each other.19.But they cant get 20.married(marry) because Xiulians dead fianc is a good friend of Mubai.When Xiulians sword 21.is stolen (steal), Mubai and Xiulian try 22.to get(get) it back.The beautiful,graceful movements of the characters,23.who leap through the a
36、ir every now and then,attract audiences greatly.Another female character,Yu Jiaolong,24.played(play) by Zhang Ziyi,also interests us.In a word,this is a film worth 25.seeing(see).阅读理解AIt would be hard to argue that there is anyone more powerful in Hollywood today than Steven Spielberg.Since his firs
37、t major success Jaws in 1975,he has made one hit movie after another.These include the wildly popular series Indiana Jones,Jaws and ET.Those films are fun and lighthearted.But Steven Spielberg has also made serious films that were well received by critics (评论家) and movie audiences alike.The movie Sa
38、ving Private Ryan is a good example.It is an American war movie in the traditional sense.But,the directors close attention to details and historical facts also increased public interest in Americas efforts during World War Two.The film Schindlers List also takes place during World War Two.It tells t
39、he powerful story of a German businessman who worked to save Jews from Nazi Germany.Steven Spielberg was born in the city of Cincinnati,Ohio in 1946.His mother owned a restaurant and was also a musician.His father was an electrical engineer.Steven started making movies while he was growing up.He req
40、uired his family and friends to pay twentyfive cents to see his films when they were completed.Steven Spielberg said this experience led him to produce the film Super Eight.It tells about a group of teenagers who join together to make a movie and uncover a mystery in the process.Steven Spielberg is
41、one of the top directors in the film industry and also has many fans in China.When asked about the secret of his success,Steven Spielberg said that he owes much of his success and happiness to his wife and children.He met Cate Capshaw,who is an actress,when he was working on one of his films.After t
42、hat it still took seven years before they finally got married.The couple has seven children in all.语 篇 解 读 本 文 介 绍 了 美 国 著 名 导 演 斯 皮 尔 伯 格 及 其 著 名 的 电 影 作 品 。1What can we learn about the film Jaws?AIt failed to attract public interest.BIt was regarded as a serious film.CIt was made after Indiana Jon
43、es.DIt was made by Steven Spielberg at 29.答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Since his first major success Jaws in 1975.”及第四段中的“Steven Spielberg was born in the city of Cincinnati,Ohio in 1946.”可知这部电影是斯皮尔伯格 29 岁时拍摄的。2Whats the similarity between Saving Private Ryan and Schindler s List?AThey are both humorous.BTh
44、ey were released at the same time.CThey both happened during World War Two.DThey are both traditional American movies.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“.in Americas efforts during World War Two.”及第三段中的“The film Schindlers List also takes place during World War Two.”可知,这两部电影叙述的都是发生在第二次世界大战时期的故事。3According to the
45、text,Steven Spielberg .Alived a poor life when he was youngBbelieved hard work led to his successChas got seven children in totalDhad musical parents答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据文章最后一句“The couple has seven children in all.”和画线词所在句可知,C 项描述正确。4The underlined words “this experience” in Paragraph 4 refer to the exper
46、ience of .Ayoung Steven Spielbergs lifeByoung Steven Spielbergs making filmsCSteven Spielbergs achieving successDSteven Spielbergs living with his family答案 B解析 细节理解题。根据第四段第四句“Steven started making movies while he was growing up.”和画线词所在句可知,this experience 指代前面提到的斯皮尔伯格早期拍摄电影的经历。BCan you imagine living
47、 without cars,computers or telephones?Some people in the rain forest and mountains of Venezuela and Brazil do just that.One tribe(部落),the Yanomami,has lived the same way for thousands of years.They only have numbers for one,two and more than two,and they have never invented the wheel.But they have a
48、lso been called some of “the last free people on earth”In the late 1920s,researchers found a tribe of people untouched by modern society.This was the first reported meeting with the Yanomami,who were living deep within the South American jungle.Scientists agree that their location deep in the forest helped their culture unchanged.Until recently, most Yanomami still lived in isolated regions.Everything they needed came from the rain forest.They hunted,fished and farmed the la