2019-2020学年新教材高中英语 Unit 4 Stage and screen Section

-1-Unit4Stageandscreen电影是一门视觉和听觉的现代艺术，也是一门可以容纳戏剧、摄影、绘画、音乐、舞蹈、文字、雕塑、建筑等多种艺术的现代科技与艺术的综合体。而武侠电影就是这种文化的一种最好的体现。HistoryofMartialArtsFilmsThefirstmartialartsfilmbeganinHongKong,China,intheearly1900s.DuringthistimeinChina,westernculture’sinfluencecausedadecline(减少)intraditionalvaluesandpractices.Asaresult,earlymartialartsfilmswereartificial(虚假的)andheldunrealelements(要素)describingswordsorcerersascharactersusedmagicalabilitiessuchasflyingthroughtheair.However,theyhavechangedgreatlyovertheyears,expressingabetterqualityofactingwiththetraditionalmartialarts,andtheadditionofsound.WongFei­hungFilmsKnownasalegendaryfolkhero,WongFei­hungdiedin1924.However,thisfamousmartialartistlivesonlongafterhisdeaththroughfilms.About62filmsofWongFei­hungwereproducedfrom1949to1959.Thesefilmspreserved(保留)therealChinesemartialartsforms.WongFei­hungfilmsusedrealweaponsandpropermartialartsforms.WuxiaFilmsWuxiafilmswerethenextpopularstylemartialartsfilmsfromthe1960to1980.ThesetypesofmartialartswereoftensetinancientChinathatheldalotofviolentsword­play.Theheroesweretheunderdogs，fightingforthelowerclass.Theysetouttofightthewrongsthatweredonebytheoppressors.KungFuFilmsWhenpeoplementionkungfufilms,mostnaturallythinkofactorBruceLee,andrightlyso.Inthe1970s,thesefilmsbroughtoutamorecredible(可信的)formof-2-martialarts.Thefilmspushedthefilmindustrytowardunarmedbattleratherthanthesword­playinearliermartialartsfilms.WiththesuccessoftheBruceLeefilms,Chinesemartialartsfilmsstartedonaninternationalrise.CurrentFilmsMartialartsfilmsoftodaystillusetherealmartialartsforms.However,anewthemehasbeenadded.WiththeintroductionofJackieChan,comedywasaddedtothesemartialartsfilmsinthelate1970s.JackieChanmoviesweredeeplyrootedinthestyleofclassickungfu.However,healsoaddedacomedyelementthathastransformedthetypeintoseveralmainstreammoviehits(很受欢迎的人或事物)．SectionⅠStartingout&Understandingideas重点单词阅读词汇(在不认识的单词前划√)□operan．□versionn．□stringn．□femaleadj.□universen．□clapv．□edgen.写作词汇1.aspectn.方面2．techniquen.技巧，手法3.incredibleadj.难以置信的4．poetryn.诗；诗歌拓展词汇5.movementn．运动，动作→movev．移动6．transformv．使改观，使变形，使转化→transformationn．变化，改观，转变7．energeticadj.精力充沛的，充满活力的→energyn．精力；能源8.emotionn．强烈的情感→emotionaladj.感情的；情感的9．angern．愤怒，怒火→angryadj.生气的10．combinev．(使)结合，(使)组合→combinationn．组合；结合-3-重点短语1.date__back__to追溯到2．start__with以……开始3．get__across解释清楚，传达4.transform...into...把……转变成……5．on__the__edge__of__one’s__seat极为激动6．tick__all__the__right__boxes事情发展如人所愿，一切顺利重点句型1.until引导时间状语从句：HavingseenquiteafewproductionsofHamletandreadtheplaymanytimes,Iwasfullofconfidence—until__the__Peking__Opera__came__to__town(直到看到京剧)!2．形式主语：Doesthismeanit’s__easier__than__a__Shakespeare__play__to__understand(比莎士比亚的戏剧更容易理解)?3．so...that...如此……以至于……：Thevoicesthemselvessoundedreallyunique—someofthefemalevoiceswereso__high__that(如此高以至于)Iwassuretheycouldbreakglass！ⅠReadthetextandfillintheblanks.TwoclubsofthetextTheorderof1.________：beforetheperformance→duringtheperformance→aftertheperformanceChangesoffeelings:2.____________→curious→3.____________→impressed答案：1.time2.confident3.surprisedⅡReadthetextcarefullyandchoosethebestansweraccordingtothetext.1．WhydidtheauthorgotoseeTheRevengeofPrinceZidan?A．ToconfirmthatPekingOperaiseasiertounderstand.B．Tomakesureithasalonghistory.C．ToenjoythePekingOperaversionofHamlet.-4-D．TofindoutthedifferencesbetweenHamletanditsPekingOperaversion.2．Whatbegantochangetheauthor’sviewonPekingOpera?A．Themaincharacters.B．Theexaggeratedmovements.C．Jinghu.D．Thestage.3．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph4?A．Thecharacterswereperformersaswellasathletes.B．PrinceHamletdidabackflipbefore.C．Theauthordidn’tliketheplay.D．TheRevengeofPrinceZidanisasuccess.4．Whatdoes“Iwasontheedgeofmyseat”meaninParagraph5?A．Hewantedtoleave.B．Helovedtheperformance.C．Hewassickoftheperformance.D．Hefeltuncomfortable.答案：1－4.ACDBstartwith(＝beginwith)以……开始(教材P38)StartingwithanorchestraplayingtraditionalChineseinstruments,theoperabroughtacompletelynewsoundtomyWesternears.从管弦乐队演奏中国传统乐器开始，京剧给我这对西方耳朵带来了一种全新的声音。(1)begin/start...with以……开始end(up)with以……结束(2)tobeginwith＝tostartwith首先(常作插入语)①Ajourneyofathousandmilesbeginswithsinglestep.[谚语]千里之行，始于足下。②TheteacherbeganthelessonwithanEnglishsongtoday.今天老师以一首英文歌曲开始了课程。[巧学活用]——完成句子我们不可能去，首先是路太远，其次我们也负担不起。Wecan’tpossiblygo.To__begin/start__with,__it’stoofarandsecondlywecan’-5-tafforditeither.常见的插入语：totellthetruth老实说toconclude总之tobehonest老实说tomakemattersworse更糟的是getacross解释清楚，传达(教材P38)TheperformersofcoursesanginChinese,butthemusic,exaggeratedmovementsandmimehelpedgetthemeaningsacrosstotheaudience.表演者当然用中文演唱，但音乐、夸张的动作和手势有助于让观众理解其中的意思。getthrough做完；通过；接通(电话)getover克服getdownto(doing)sth.开始认真(做)某事getalong/onwith相处；进展①Whatisthemessagethatyouaretryingtogetacross?你想要传达什么消息？②I’vebeentryingtophoneCharlesallevening，buttheremustbesomethingwrongwithhisphone.Ican’tseemtogetthrough．整个晚上我都一直在努力给查尔斯打电话，但他的电话肯定是出故障了。我似乎无法接通。③Don’tjustsitthere!Getdowntodiscussing(discuss)thatquestion!别干坐着了！开始讨论那个问题吧！[巧学活用]——用get的相关短语填空(1)Takeiteasy.You’llsoonget__overyourcarelessness.(2)I’vebeentryingtoringyouupalldaybutIcouldn’tget__through．(3)Heisn’tgoodattalking