Unit 2 A life's Work Understanding ideas 课件-2023-2024学年高二下学期英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第三册

Understanding ideas —Reading comprehension Life Behind the Lens Unit 2 A life’s work By the end of this period, students will be able to: 1.read for the main idea of the passage; 2.explore your understanding of the title; 3.read for details and figure out another title of the text; 4.work out the structure of the text; 5.understand the spirit of craftsmanship and fine qualities. CONTENTS Pre-reading I While-reading II Post-reading III Sentences analysis IV 3 What can you see from the picture? Can you describe the person? a white-haired old man riding a bike wearing a blue jacket taking photos with a camera on the street Can you imagine he is a photographer? Pre-reading 1. What differences are there between these two photographers? The photographer in the first picture is working on the street with a single, easy-to-carry camera. The photographer in the second picture is working in a studio with expensive, technologically-advanced equipment. Look at the photos and answer the questions. 2. What does the first picture tell you about the photographer? The first picture tells us about the photographer’s approach to his work and his interest in people’s day-to-day lives. Now read the passage and check your answers. While-reading While-reading 1. What’s the main idea of the passage? A．A life in photographs. B．Cunningham’s early life. C．The value of fashion. D．People’s world view. √ Activity 1: Fast-reading for main ideas 2. Skim the text and match each part with its main idea. Part 1(Paras.1－2)　 A．Bill’s fashion beliefs and devotion to photography. Part 2(Paras.3－4) B．A brief introduction to Bill Cunningham. Part 3(Paras.5－6) C．Bill’s passion for photography. Part 4(Para.7) D．Bill Cunningham’s lifestyle and philosophy. 3. Read the passage and talk about your understanding of the title “Life Behind the Lens”. Cunningham’s life as a famous photographer is such a li