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
key to exercises

Watching, Listening and Speaking

Scene 1Andy learns her trick in run-through. (00:18:48–00:24:34)

task 1  Watch scene 1. Write down the numbers you hear.

1. 12:30

2. 20; 15

3. two; four; zero; two

4. six 5. 14

6. a half hour

 

 

task 2  Watch again.  Answer the following questions.

1. be manning the desk

2. options for the shoot; every single thing in every single issue


Unit 4The Devil Wears Prada

 

 

3. see the point of changing everything about herself

4. both belts look exactly the same

5. indeed selected by the fashion editors

 

 

task 3  speaking. Work in pairs and discuss the following questions.

Open.

 

 

Scene 2 Andy begins to appear in style. (00:30:20–00:36:30)

task 1  Watch scene 2. Decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F).

1. T2. F3. F4. F5. T

 

 

task 2  Watch again. Fill in the blanks with the information you hear.

1. stylish and slender; worships

2. disappointing; other silly

3. it’s unacknowledged; Miranda is vicious

4. published some of the greatest artists

5. reading Runway under the covers at night

6. screwed it up

 

 

task 3  speaking.  Work in pairs and discuss the following questions.

Open.

 

 

Scene 3Miranda delivers a speech. (01:32:15–01:35:28)

task 1  Watch scene 3. Answer the following questions briefly.

1. 72 years.

2. James Holt.

3. A commitment to excellence.

4. Jacqueline.

 

 

task 2  Watch again. Fill in the blanks.

1) accomplishments2) finance3) transforming4) brand


 



 

5) exciting

6) common

7) commitment

8) International

9) announce

10) colleague



 

task 3  speaking. Please deliver a speech on college students expense on luxury goods.

Open.

 

 

Scene 4Miranda reveals her stories and Andy chooses to leave her and the fashion world. (01:35:30–01:39:27)

task 1  Watch scene 4. Put the following statements in the correct order according to what you have learned in this scene.

1. D2. B3. C4. E5. A

 

 

task 2  Repeat and take a note. Repeat the four sentences selected from the scene after it is spoken twice and take a note.

1. It just took me a little while to find a suitable alternative for Jacqueline.

2. So I just had to tell Irv that Jacqueline was unavailable.

3. I never thought I would say this, Andrea, but I really… I see a great deal of myself in you.

4. Don’t be ridiculous, Andrea. Everybody wants this. Everybody wants to be us.