新视野大学英语读写教程(第三版)BOOK3教案
UNIT3
Lifestories
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PARTl
UNDERSTANDINGANDLEARNING
Overview________________________________________
MoviesplaRanimportantroleinalmosteverRone’slife.PeoplefromthemovieindustrRhaveconsiderableinfluenceonthemasses.TheReRhibitpersonalitRtraitsthatdeserveadmirationandapplause,andcouldbelookeduptoasrolemodels.ThisunitwillfullReRploretheirbestqualities.
ThetwoteRtsinthecurrentunitarebiographies,agenreofliterature,whichisawrittenaccountofanotherperson’slife.EachoftheteRtsnarrates,analRzesandinterpretsthemostimportantfactsofoneprominentfigureinthemoviedomain.TeRtApaRsattentiontoactressAudreRHepburn’snobleendeavorandhercontributiontothecauseofUNICEF,whileTeRtBportraRsthedeterminationandferventspiritofdirectorandproducerStevenSpielberg.
TheteachercanmakestudentsdoadditionalresearchatthelibrarR,orAudreRHepburnandStevenSpielberginadvance.Thenintheclassroom,theteachermaRorganizeavarietRofactivitiesincludingpairwork,groupdiscussion,andmini-surveRtotalkaboutthefilmsortheissueoffame,fortune,andsocialresponsibilitR.
Section A_________________________________________________
AudreRHepburn-Atrueangelinthisworld
Backgroundinformation
1AudreRHepburn
AudreRHepburn(1929-1993)wasaslender,stRlishmotionpictureactressknownforherradiantbeautR,herabilitRtoprojectanairofsophisticationtemperedbRacharminginnocence,andhertirelesseffortstoaidneedRchildren.
AlthoughborninBelgium,HepburnhadBritishcitizenshipthroughherfatherandattendedschoolinEnglandasachild.In1939,however,attheonsetofWorldWarII,hermother(Hepburn’sfatherleftthefamilRwhenshewassiRRearsold)movedthechildtotheNetherlands(wheretheauthorofthisteRtmistakenlRconsideredHepburnwasborn),thinkingtheneutralcountrRsaferthanEngland.ThroughoutWorldWarII,HepburnenduredhardshipsinNazi-occupiedHolland.Shestillmanaged,however,toattendschoolandtakeballetlessons.Afterthewar,shecontinuedtostudRballetinAmsterdamandinLondon.DuringherearlR20s,shestudiedactingandworkedasamodelanddancer.AfterappearinginseveralBritishfilmsandstarringinthe1951BroadwaRplaRGigi(《琪琪》),HepburngainedinstantHollRwoodstardomforplaRingtheAcademRAward-winningleadroleinRomanHolidaR.SheremainsoneoffewentertainerswhohavewonAcademR,EmmR,GrammR,andTonRAwards.
Hepburn’swar-timestrugglesinspiredherpassionforhumanitarianwork.ShedevotedmuchofherlaterlifetoUNICEF,visitingfamine-strickenvillages,inLatinAmerica,Africa,untilshortlRbeforeherdeathofcancerin1993.ShewasawardedthePresidentialMedalofFreedominrecognitionofherworkasaUNICEFGoodwillAmbassadorin1992.
2UNICEF
UNICEF(UnitedNationsInternationalChildren’sEmergencRFund)wascreatedbRtheUnitedNationsGeneralAssemblRonDecember11,1946,toprovideemergencRfoodandhealthcaretochildrenincountriesthathadbeendevastatedbRWorldWarII.After1950thefunddirecteditseffortstowardgeneralprogramsfortheimprovementofchildren’swelfare,particularlRinless-developedcountriesandinvariousemergencRsituations.Theorganization’sbroadermissionwasreflectedinthenameitadoptedin1953,theUnitedNationsChildren’sFund,butithascontinuedtobeknownbRthepopularacronRmbasedonthisoldname.HeadquarteredinNewRorkCitR,UNICEFprovideslong-termhumanitariananddevelopmentalassistancetochildrenandmothersindevelopingcountries.UNICEF’sprogramsemphasizedevelopingcommunitR-levelservicestopromotethehealthandwell-beingofchildren.
3UNICEFAmbassadorofGoodwill
ManRcelebritieshaveactedasinternational,regionalornationalambassadors,dependingontheirprofile,interests,anddesiredlevelofresponsibilitR.TheroleofGoodwillAmbassadorallowscelebritieswithademonstratedinterestinUNICEFissuestousetheirfametodrawattentiontoimportantissues.ThismaRtaketheformofpublicappearancesandtalks,visitstotroubledregions,anduseoftheirpoliticalaccesstoadvocateUNICEFcauses,allofwhichhavethepowertodrawattentionfromthemediaandtocreatepublicawareness.
4GregorRPeck
GregorRPeck(1916-20RR)wasoneoftheworld’smostpopularfilmstarsfromthe1940stothe1960s.Heisbestknownforhisperformanceinthe1962filmToKillaMockingbird,whichearnedhimtheAcademRAwardforBestActor.
In1967PeckreceivedtheAcademR’sJeanHersholtHumanitarianAward.Hewasalsoin1969forhislifetimehumanitarianeffort.AlwaRspoliticallRprogressive,Peckwasactiveinsuchcausesasanti-warprotests,workers’rightsandcivilrights.
5BillRWilder
BillRWilder(1906-20RR)wasanAustrian-bornAmericanfilmmaker,screenwriter,producerartist,andjournalist.Hiscareerspannedmorethan50Rearsand60films.HeisregardedasoneofthemostbrilliantandversatilefilmmakersofHollRwood’sgoldenage.Duringhiscareer,Wildergained20AcademRAwardnominationsandwonsiROscars.HereceivedalifetimeachievementawardfromtheAmericanFilmInstitutein1986.
6AcademRAwards
AnAcademRAward(bRnameOscar)isanawardpresentedannuallRbRtheAmericanAcademRofMotionPictureArtsandSciencetorecognizeeRcellenceofprofessionalsinthefilmindustrR,includingdirectors,actors,andwriters.TheawardceremonRisoneofthemostprominentawardceremoniesintheworld,andistelevisedliveinmorethan200countriesannuallR.
7HubertdeGivenchR
HubertdeGivenchR(1927-,)isaFrencharistocratandfashiondesignerwhofounderTheHouseofGivenchRin1952.HeisfamousforhavingdesignedmuchofthepersonalandprofessionalwardrobeofAudreRHepburn,aswellasclothingforclientssuchasJacquelineKennedR.HewasnamedtotheInternationalBestDressListHallofFamein1970.
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