大学综合教程第一册Unit 9.ppt

Unit 9Hollywood Text Comprehension Language Work Note-writing Dictation Text Comprehension Pre-reading Main idea / Theme Structural analysis Questions Extension Pre-reading How much do you know about Hollywood? Can you name some Hollywood movies you have seen or Hollywood movie stars you know? How do they strike you? Hollywood: A district in the city of Los Angeles, California. Since 1911, it has been the center of the US movie industry and home to many legendary film studios such as 20th Century Fox, MGM, Paramount, United Artists, Disney, Columbia, and Warner Brothers. Many movie stars own homes in nearby Beverly Hills and other nearby communities near Hollywood. Main categories in Hollywood motion picture industry include: feature films, animated films, documentaries, science fictions, educational films, etc. The term “Hollywood” stands symbolically for American. Academy Awards (Oscar): An annual award (in many categories), given since 1927 by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The award is a gold-plated statuette, which has been nicknamed “Oscar” since 1931. Nominees are chosen by their peers (actors nominate actors, designers dominate designers, etc.). The awards ceremony is televised each spring. Awards include: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Achievement in Directing, Best Animated Feature Film, Best Animated Short Film, Best Documentary Feature, Best Documentary Short, Best Foreign-Language Film, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Live-Action Short Film, Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, Best Original Song, Best Original Score, Achievement in Sound Editing, Achievement in Sound Mixing, Achievement in Cinematography, Best Visual Effects, Best Film Editing, Achievement in Costume Design, Achievement in Makeup, Best Art Direction. Main idea / Theme This text presents the _________ or __________________ about Hollywood. The author believes that Hollywood has ___________________, but fo