新视野大学英语（第三版）读写教程BookIII-Unit3-Section B-A life in film.ppt

Amblin. 7. What film win Steven a seven-year contract with Universal Studios? (Para.8) Tips 8. Which film made Steven famous? (Para.9) Tips Jaws E.T. Jurassic Park Schindler’s List 9. Why can Steven achieve success? (Para.10) Tips committed spirit prejudice skepticism As his first producer said, “It is not by any ___________ that Steven is in his present position.” Instead, it is Steven’s ______________ that has strengthened him in standing fast against all rejections, __________ and __________ driven him to keep moving onward. coincidence persistence and  dedication rejections and obstacles film shooting Steven had to face ______________________ in his film-creating efforts, but his ____________________________ transformed the obstacles into an alternative route to success. When he was 12 years old, he was already visiting _______________ at Universal Studios. By the time he was 17 years old, Steven had established himself as a director with the artistic intuition of a man twice his age. Text summary natural intelligence Despite his __________________, Steven consistently earned low grades. His low grades ____________ transfer attempts, forcing real film schools to __________________. Steven __________________ the situation on his own by ____________________ away from academics. His film Amblin win him a seven-year contract with Universal Studios. Then his movie Jaws was _____________ and it made Steven famous. It is Steven’s _______________ that has strengthened him in ______________ against all rejections, prejudice and skepticism and driven him to ___________________. sabotaged withhold acceptance contrived to rectify diverting his attention committed spirit a box office hit standing fast keep moving onward Text summary Practical Phrases Meanings 1. establish oneself (as / in) 使被接受，使得到承认 2. be related to sth. / sb. 与…相关，与…有联系 3. put effort into (doing) sth. 努力做… 4. end (s