目录

  • 1 Introduction
    • 1.1 教学大纲
    • 1.2 课程介绍
  • 2 Film Knowledge Introduction
    • 2.1 Film Genres
    • 2.2 Film Rating
    • 2.3 Hollywood Film Studios
    • 2.4 Academy Awards / Oscar Awards
    • 2.5 International Film Festivals
    • 2.6 看英文电影的步骤
  • 3 The Pursuit of Happyness---Struggle
    • 3.1 Film appreciation
    • 3.2 Music Appreciation
    • 3.3 Background Information
    • 3.4 Character Introduction
    • 3.5 Film Story
    • 3.6 scene1
      • 3.6.1 scene 2 -3
      • 3.6.2 scene 4
    • 3.7 Assignment
    • 3.8 Memorable Lines
    • 3.9 Insights on life
    • 3.10 key to exercises
  • 4 The Devil Wears Prada
    • 4.1 Film appreciation
    • 4.2 music appreciation
    • 4.3 Background  information
    • 4.4 scene 1
    • 4.5 scene 2
    • 4.6 scene 3 - 4
    • 4.7 Memorable lines
    • 4.8 key to exercises
  • 5 Front of the class
    • 5.1 Film appreciation
    • 5.2 music appreciation
    • 5.3 Background information
    • 5.4 scene 1
    • 5.5 scene 2
    • 5.6 scene 3-4
    • 5.7 memorable lines
    • 5.8 Insights on life
    • 5.9 Key to Exercises
  • 6 Hidden Figures
    • 6.1 Film Exploration
    • 6.2 music appreciation
    • 6.3 Background Information
    • 6.4 Character Introduction
    • 6.5 Movie Story
    • 6.6 Scene 1
    • 6.7 Scene 2
    • 6.8 Scene 3-4
    • 6.9 Memorable Lines
    • 6.10 Key to Exercises
  • 7 Bride Wars
    • 7.1 film appreciation
    • 7.2 Background Information
    • 7.3 Character Introduction
    • 7.4 Movie Story
    • 7.5 Scene 1
    • 7.6 Scene 2
    • 7.7 Scene 3-4
    • 7.8 Memorable Lines
    • 7.9 Key to Exercises
  • 8 Marley and Me
    • 8.1 Film appreciation
    • 8.2 Background Information
    • 8.3 Character Introduction
    • 8.4 Movie Story
    • 8.5 Scene 1
    • 8.6 Scene 2
    • 8.7 Scene 3-4
    • 8.8 Memorable Lines
    • 8.9 Key to Exercises
Film appreciation


●Release year:          2006

Running time:          117 minutes

Rated:                 PG-13

Genre:                 Biographical Film

Distributed by:        Columbia Pictures

Directed by:           Gabriele Muccino

●Screenwriter:          Steve Conrad

Starring:              Will Smith (as Chris Gardner)

                         Jaden Smith (as Christopher)

                         Thandie Newton (as Linda)

 Awards:               1 Oscar nomination in 2007 —Best actor: by Will Smith 

 Answer questions:

1. Why does Chris Gardner's wife leave him?

2. Where do Chris Gardner and his son spend nights when he is broke?

3. When and where does Chris Gardner say the famous sentence: There is no "Y" in       happiness?

4. What do you think supports Chris Gardner to stick out?