湖南省蓝山二中2014年高中英语 Unit4 Project Writing a film review学案 牛津译林版选修8

Writing a film reviewPart AI. Lead-in T: Are you familiar with these pictures?S: Yes. They are from the film “Harry Potter”T: Have you read or seen any about it?S: Yes.T: These books and films are perhaps the most popular books and films in the world. So most of us have read or seen them. Why do you think that Harry Potter books and films are so popular around the world?S: ……T: Every time a new film comes out, newspapers, magazine and websites all send a writer or reporter to review it. People read these reviews to help them decide what films they want to see. This section is designed to give you a chance to practice your English by completing a project. You will first read a review of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. You are expected to learn by reading the passage how to write a film review and what should be included in a review. Then you will write a film review by yourselves.II. Reading Read the review quickly and try to find how is this reading passage organized?AnswersPart 1: (Para 1-3) brief introduction of the film’s plotPart 2: (Para 4-5) the writer’s commentary on the special effects and acting in the film Part 3: (Para 6-7) problems of the filmPart 4: (Para 8) the recommendation by the writerNow let’s listen to the recording of the review and try to answer the following questions:1. Where is the film set?2. What does the writer think about the three young actors?3. What is the complaint many people have made about the film?14. What problem does the writer think the film has?Answers1. It is set in England.2. The three young actors are t he real highlight of the film. They do very well even compared with the experienced adult actors.3. The f...