1、New Hero in Town,I. Warming up,When you think of superheroes, what are the first three names that come into your head?,What do the superheroes above have in common?,II. Pre-reading,Have you seen the movie Wonder Woman?,Describe Wonder Woman in three words.,III. While-reading,Read the article and ans
2、wer the following questions.Who plays the character Wonder Woman in the movie?What feature does the movie champion?,Scanning,Gal Gadot, an Israeli actress.,The femininity of Wonder Woman.,III. While-reading,Read the article, and decide whether the following statements are true or false.,Close Readin
3、g,Only males can obtain superhuman powers.If enemies are caught by Wonder Womans Lasso of Truth, they cannot escape.The new Wonder Woman is a male projection.Love and kindness are Wonder Womans weaknesses.,F,T,F,F,III. While-reading,Read the article again, and answer the following questions.,Close R
4、eading,1. Whats the difference between the old and the new Wonder Woman?2. Why does Wonder Woman ignore patriarchy? 3. What does “Its a battle with oneself to change the way the world works” mean?,III. While-reading,1. Whats the difference between the old and the new Wonder Woman?,Close Reading,In t
5、he past, Wonder Woman was only a male projection. She had a highly sexual appearance that was made to appeal to men. However, the new Wonder Woman is a hero for women. She tries to fight for opportunities for women.,III. While-reading,2. Why does Wonder Woman ignore patriarchy?,Close Reading,Because
6、 she grew up on a far-away female-only island, she doesnt know what the social expectations for women are and doesnt care when she finds out. She is an independent woman who wants to live in her own way. She also wont apologize for being a woman.,III. While-reading,3. What does “Its a battle with on
7、eself to change the way the world works” mean?,Close Reading,It means that Wonder Woman has to act alone to change the way people treat women and to subvert the patriarchal society. Its not an easy task to do, so she has to work hard.,IV. Post-reading,Word Study,Match the words with its meaning.,fig
8、ureversioneffectivedeadlyexpectation,presented in a different language or formsomeone who is important or famous in some waya feeling or belief about the way something should be or how someone should behavesuccessful, and working in the way that was intendedlikely to cause death,IV. Post-reading,Wor
9、d Study,Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in the box.,figure version effective deadly expectation,Women who have high _ of marriage are often disappointed.He was the one who helped her make decisions about how to respond to the _ disease.Zhou Enlai was one of the most outsta
10、nding political _ of his time.The company will soon release the latest _ of its operating system.,expectations,deadly,figures,version,IV. Post-reading,Discussion,Do you think men and women can manage the same job? Why or why not?2. Who do you think enjoy a higher social status now - men or women?Dis
11、cuss the questions in groups of four. Then share your thoughts with the class.,Writing,V. Homework,1. Choose one of the discussion questions, and write an essay to express your point of view. Use concrete evidence to support your idea.Alternative:2. Watch the movie Wonder Woman, and write a movie review.,Thank you!,
