影视欣赏全部授课容第三节课课件1.ppt

Unit Three A Real Historical Story Review 11. What is the function of songs in the musical film? 12. How do the performers treat their songs and dances in the musical film? 1. Could you say something about the Pilgrims and the Indians? Pilgrims (US), or Pilgrim Fathers (UK), is a name commonly applied to early settlers of the Plymouth Colony in present-day Plymouth. The colony, established in 1620, became the oldest British settlement. The Pilgrims story of seeking religious freedom has become a central theme of the history and culture of the United States. 2. What do you know about Mayflower II? The Mayflower originally was destined for the mouth of the Hudson River, near present-day New York City. However, the Mayflower went off course as the winter approached, and remained in Cape Cod Bay. b. The Mayflower II is a replica of the 17th century ship Mayflower, celebrated for transporting the Pilgrims to the New World. The replica was built in Devon, England, during 1955–1956. On April 20, 1957, recreating the original voyage, Mayflower II was sailed across the Atlantic Ocean. 3. When did the Vikings discover America? 4. Do you know the origin of thanksgiving? But fortune turned in their favor and the harvest of the next year was bumper. And the remaining colonists decided to celebrate with a feast -- including 91 Indians who had helped the Pilgrims survive their first year. It is believed that the Pilgrims would not have made it through the year without the help of the natives. The feast was more of a traditional English harvest festival than a true thanksgiving observance. It lasted three days. 5. Who is called “paparazzo”? What is meant by Vocal recital? Pocahontas is the first Disney film to be based on a real historic character, based on the known fact of the real historical story and also the folklore and legend that surround the Native American woman Pocahontas, and features a fictionalized account of her encounter with Englishman John Smith and the En