高二英语上学期lesson2--旧人教版--高中教育精选.pptVIP

3.Careful reading: 1.Who was Walt Disney? 2.When and where was he born? 3.Why did he go to a newspaper office with some of his pictures? He was a great film-maker. He was born in Chicago in 1901. He wanted to get a job there. 4.What did his friends say to him after he was refused by the newspaper office? They said, “Don’t worry, Walt. We like your pictures. They are very good.We’re sure you’ll be well-known as an artist before long.” 5. Why did he use to sit in the garage and draw pictures there? His family was too poor to send him to go to school. Read the passage carefully, and then answer the following questions: * /soft/ scdsfefergreryh 6.What happened one day when he was drawing pictures in the garage? 7. Where did he move some years later? 8.Did he try to find a job at the new place? What was the result? 9.What did he begin to draw after he failed to find a job again? A mouse came into the garage and played on the floor. Yes. He was still unsuccessful. He started to draw different pictures of the mouse that he had known. 10.What else did he draw after his first cartoon character was well received? He drew other cartoon characters like Donald Duck… He moved to the west coast of the USA. * /soft/ scdsfefergreryh 2) Tell the following sentences True or False according to the story: (1) Disney lived in Los Angeles before he moved to the west coast of the USA. (2) Disney drew Donald Duck before he moved to the west coast. (3) This text suggests that Walt Disney was better at drawing cartoon characters than other pictures. (4) Disney died at the age of 66. (5) A picture of a mouse which Disney had known well before brought him his first success? F F T F T * /soft/ scdsfefergreryh 3) Language points: (1). take along: take sth. with sb. e.g. Why don’t you take your mother along to the concert? (2). in the hope of / in hopes of: hope to do sth. e.g. He went there in the hope of meeting some of his old friends. (3). be well-known as