内容正文:
B2 Unit 1
Lights, camera, action!
Reading(I)
Film Appreciation Workshop
Reading (P2)
Behind the Scenes
The lecture transcript below was given by a film critic at the school Film Festival.
Behind the Scenes
Fast reading
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3
Para1:Some aspects of film-making behind the scenes require a lot of hard work.
Aspect 1(Para2): Sound effects
Aspect 2(Para3): Visual special effects
Aspect 3(Para4): Props
(Para 5):Think of and appreciate the work done behind the scenes.
Para. 5
… what we see on the cinema screen is just the tip of the huge iceberg of film-making.
restate
首尾
呼应
Para. 1
Actually, the film you see on the screen is the product of a huge amount of hard work, most of which takes place behind the scenes.
Read for structure
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
A1
Fast reading
Example 1
Example 2
example 3
Main points
How does the film critic develop the body part of the lecture? Why?
Body
clear & convincing!
Detailed reading
2
6
Why does the film critic ask a question at the beginning of his lecture?
a question
an interesting fact
a quotation
…
an attractive introduction
To attract the audience’s attention, to lead the audience to think and connect the lecture’s topic with their background knowledge.
Detailed reading
Para1: Introduction
What does the sentence “... there’s always a lot more to it than first meets the eye.” mean? (para 1, line 3)
Apart from the acting, the music and the amazing sets, there is a lot more hard work behind the scenes.
Para1: Introduction
Detailed reading
Para2: Sound effect
Focus on para. 3 and answer the questions:
1. What is CGI? Infer its meaning from the context.
2. Which background color is required in CGI? Why?
Green is required as it doesn't match any natural hair or skin color so that actors can be easily separated from the background.
Computer-generated Imagery 电脑三维动画合成技术
Focus on para. 3 and answer the questions:
3. Do all directors prefer the use of CGI?
What else can be used to make visual special effects?
The aid of comput