外研版英语必修10 Module4 The Magic of Film-Reading and vocabulary ppt.ppt

Module 4 The Magic of film Reading and vocabulary Work in pairs．Look at the photos andanswer the questions． 1 What is happening in these photos? 2 What is the occasion? 3 Why is the red carpet “famous”? Complete the passage with some of the words and phrases in the box． Check the meanings of the other words and phrases in the box in Activity 2 and answerthe questions． 1 The answer to Question 1，Activity 1，is given in the passage．What is it? 2 Can you think of the titles of four of the top Academy Awards? Read the sentences from the passage and answer the questions． 1 For several hours at least, they watch a large gathering of extremely glamorous people．．． This means (a) a group or (b) a meeting． 2…for TV viewers all over the world, the Oscars are a fascinating opportunity to observe how stars behave．．． What is a TV viewer? 3…the most important of which are…Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress． What part does the supporting actor or actress play in a film? 4．．．an actor is more likely to win if they play the part of someone who has a disability—for example，someone with a mental illness． What type of illness is this? 5 However, glamorous though the Oscars are, the truth is．．． Does the writer agree that the Oscars are glamorous? 6 Comedies, no matter how good they are, rarely win prizes． Does it matter how good the comedies are? 7 …films that are superficially interesting but have no real depth． If a film has depth，does it make you think or make you laugh? 8 For the audience, the Academy A wards ceremony is an occasion when we can watch those creatures of our fantasies, film stars, behave like real human beings… In what way are film stars creatures of our fantasies? 9 …the Oscars are an enjoyable spectacle．Nothing more．Is this something exciting that you watch or something exciting that you listen to? Read the passage again and choose the correct answers. 1 The TV ceremony is usually called______. the Oscars (b) t