Unit 5 Films Reading. Hollywoods all-time favourite-- Audrey Hepburn Hollywoods all-time favourite-- Audrey Hepburn.

Unit 5 Films

Reading

Hollywood’s all-time favourite--

Audrey Hepburn

Hollywood’s all-time favourite--

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn

奥黛丽 · 赫本

Hollywood

好莱坞

Belgium

比利时

Monte Carlo Baby

《蒙特卡罗宝宝》

Gigi

《琪琪》

Roman Holiday

《罗马假日》 Ondine

《翁蒂娜》

Oscar

奥斯卡金像奖

Tony Awards

托尼戏剧奖

one of Hollywood’s all-time favourite actresses

a great beauty, a great actress and a great humanitarian

begin taking ballet lessons

put all her effort into ballet training

be a model

meet the famous writer

attract the writer’s attention

play the lead role

play the lead role in the film Roman Holiday

win an Oscar

win the Tony Awards

1.When and where was Aydrey born?in Belgium on 4th May 1929

3.What was her dream before she became a Hollywood superstar?

2.What did she begin doing at a very young age?

taking ballet lessons

to become a successful ballet dancer

4.What had she been before she became a Hollywood superstar?

a model

6.What attracted the writer’s attention?

5.Who did Audrey meet while filming Monte Carlo Baby?

8.Which award did she win for the play Ondine?

Audrey’s beauty and charm

Tony Awards

the famous writer Colette

7.She won an Oscar for Best Actress for her role in the film Roman Holiday, didn’t she?

Yes,she did.

1.not only…but also… “ 不仅。。。而且。。。”用来连接两个并列成分。连接两个主语时，谓语动词应与后面的保持一致。 He likes not only swimming but also singing. Not only the students but also their teacher has missed the school bus.

2.lose “ 失去、丢失、错过、输掉”　 用作动词 loss “ 丧失、丢失、损失、浪费”　 用作名词

He lost two sons in the war. The world mourned the loss of a great beauty, a great actress and a great humanitarian. If she leaves,it will be a big loss to the school.

3.beauty 　“美、美丽”　用作不可数名词；　“美人、美的东西”　用作可数名词

The beauty of nature always attracts me.

This rose is a real beauty.

4.be + 动词不定式　　用来表示按计划安排即将要发生的动作。

Her dream was to become a successful ballet dancer.

The children are to learn English next week.

5.put one’s effort into… 全力以赴投入。。。She had put all her effort into ballet training before she entered the film industry.

The doctor put all his effort into his work all his life.6.“had + 过去分词” 过去完成时表示发生在过去某一时间之前的动作，即过去的过去She had been a model before she became a Hollywood superstar.

She said she had seen the film twice.

My uncle had lived in Nanjing for 5 years before he moved to Beijing.

7. insist “ 坚持认为、坚持说”　　用作动词

We arrived shortly after the film started.

The hospital was rebuilt shortly after the war.

9. Shortly after “ 不久以后”　　

Audrey was chosen to play the lead role of a young princess in the Hollywood film Roman Holiday.

What role shall I play in the film?

8. play a lead role in… “ 在。。。扮演主角”　　

Colette insisted that Audrey was the perfect girl to play the lead role in Gigi.

He insisted that he had done right.

Kitty does not know the meaning of some words in the article. Help her find the meanings of the words she does not know. Circle the correct letters.

1.Mourn means_______. a. celebrate b. feel sad because someone has died c. feel sorry

3. If someone plays the lead role in a film or a play, he / she is _____.

a. the director b. the main character c. the leader of a group

2. A superstar is _______.. a. A very strong person b. A very bright star c. a very famous person

4.Someone of great charm ______. a. has lots of money b. has an attractive quality c. wears fancy clothes

6. Instantly means_______. a. at once b. after a long time c. after a short time

5. If someone wins an Oscar nomination( 提名 ) ，he / she _____.

a. has a chance to win an Oscar b. will travel around the world c. be a singer

Kitty wants to make sure she knows everything about Audrey Hepburn’s life as an actress. Look at the magazine headlines she has found. Help Kitty put them in the correct order.

a. Audrey met Colette in France. b. Audrey began taking ballet lessons at a very young age.

c. Audrey had been a model before she became a Hollywood superstar.

d. Audrey won the Tony Awards. e. Audrey won an Oscar for Best Actress.

f.Audrey played the lead role in the play Gigi.

b c a f e d ( )-- ( )( )-- ( )-- ( )--( )--

Kitty is reading an article about Audrey Hepburn’s career. Help her fill in the missing words.

actress attracted career wonfavourite insisted role model

Audrey Hepburn was one of Hollywood’s ________ actresses. She had been a __________ before she became an ________. Her successful __________ lasted for about forty years. In 1951 while filming Monte Carlo Baby, she met Colette. The writer was __________by Audrey Hepburn’s beauty and charm and ________ that she was the right person to play the lead ________in Gigi. Shortly after, Audrey was chosen to play the lead role in Roman Holiday and she _______an Oscar for Best Actress.

favouritemodel

roleinsisted

career

won

attracted

actress

翻译下列句子：1 。他的梦想是当一名教师。

2 。她不仅在美国有名，而且在世界上其它地方有名。

3 。她的魅力引起了每个人的注意。

4 。当我到达机场的时候，飞机已经起飞了。

5 。我们该当全身心投入到学习中。

His dream is to be a teacher.

We should put our efforts into our study.

When I got to the airport, the plane had taken off .

Her charm attracted everyone’s attention.

She is famous not only in the USA,but also in other parts of the world.

Homework :

1 . Recite the new words on page 78.

2. Recite passage 1 and 2 on page 78.