本书旨在通过让学生视昕精心挑选的英语原版影片和参与丰富多彩的课堂内外口语活动,找到一条快乐学习英语的途径,以培养他们的自主学习能力、运用英语完成任务的能力、英语听说能力、跨文化意识和跨文化交际能力,并从影片中学会思考人生,获取人生哲理。
编者精选语言贴近生活、文化特色鲜明、思想积极健康的英语电影作品,通过词语注释、短语及表达法的用法介绍、文化要点解说、人物语言赏析以及影评扩展阅读等手段,给学习者创造条件,使他们能扎扎实实看好每一部影片,同时借助精彩的电影故事,学习其中重要的语言和文化精髓。
此外,编者还设计了丰富的观后练习题和口语活动。
本书为公共英语选修课教材。共选了12部影片,一部影片即是一个单元,共有12个单元。本书所选材料语言贴近生活,文化特色鲜明,思想积极健康,通过对词语注释、短语及表达法的用法介绍,文化要点解说,人物语言赏析以及影评扩展等给学习者提高英语口语和听力水平创造了条件。
Unit 1 Hitch《全民情圣》(2005)
Plot Summary
Cultural Notes
Exercises and Practice
Further Reading
Homework
Unit 2 Roman Holiday《罗马假日》(1953)
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Cultural Notes
Exercises and Practice
Further Reading
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Unit 3 Finding Nemo《海底总动员》(2003)
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Unit 4 Big Fish《大鱼老爸》(2003)
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Unit 5 Forrest Gump《阿甘正传》(1994)
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Unit 6 The Pursuit of Happyness《当幸福来敲门》(2006)
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Unit 7 The Shawshank Redemption《肖申克的救赎》(1994)
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Unit 8 Chicken Run《小鸡快跑》(2000)
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Unit 9 Dead Poets Society《死亡诗社》(1989)
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Unit 10 Mr Holland s Opus《生命因你而动听》(1995)
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Unit 11 Pride and Prejudice《傲慢与偏见》(2005)
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Unit12 Legally Blonde《律政俏佳人》(2001)
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Appndix Ⅰ Key to Exercises & Scripts for Listening Practice
Appndix Ⅱ Bibliography