Module 6　 Films and TV Programmes Period Five 教案（外研版必修2）.docVIP

Period Five Cultural Corner; Module File The General Idea of This Period This period contains two parts, that is, Cultural Corner and Module File. The first part is a passage mainly about a famous film director—Steven Spielberg. This part may be dealt with as an extensive reading material. But if so, you can first carry out a survey among students to name as many Chinese film directors as they can and the films they directed, which may serve as the pre-reading activity. In the course of reading students should consciously compare the things they knew about him and things new to them about him, while teachers can provide them with a chart in which they give them some information about Steven Spielberg. At last carry out a discussion among students: Why is Steven Spielberg so special as a film director? At the end of the class teachers can summarize what they have learned in this module. If time permits, teachers may offer some exercises in relation to the knowledge of this module to have a consolidation. Teaching Aims 1) Important words or phrases: unusual, entertainment 2) Difficult sentence: But it’s generally agreed, that he, more than anyone else in the history of the films, understands the meaning of the word “entertainment”. Teaching Methods 1) Encourage students to check what they have learned often. 2) Explanations to make students master the language points in the passage. 3) Skimming to get the general idea of the passage. 4) Pair work or group work to finish the task. Teaching Important Points 1. Learn the good qualities of Steven Spielberg. 2. Know more about famous film directors. Teaching Difficult Points 1. Learn something about his films. 2. Deal with some difficult language points. Teaching Procedures Step 1 Revision Step 2 Cultural Corner 1. Pre-reading discussion: Ask the students to discuss the following two topics. Topic 1 Name as many Chinese film directors as you can and the films they directed. Topic 2 Name as many f