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Audrey Hepburn:
Hollywood’ s all-time best
Unit 7 Films
Reading (I)
A: Who is your favourite film star?
B: ...
A: Why do you like him/ her so much?
B: Because he/she...(beautiful/ handsome/act well...)
Audrey Hepburn:
Hollywood’s all-time best
What is she?
Why?
Predict(预测)
A great actress
1. What type of writing is the article?
A. Argumentation(议论文)
B. Exposition(说明文)
C. Biography(人物传记)
D. Fiction Story(小说)
1929
______
______
1950s
1993
She was born.
She met the French writer Colette.
She won the Oscar for Best _______.
She began working with _________.
She _________.
Hepburn’s Lifetime
1951
1954
actress
UNICEF
passed away
Read for Structure
a great b______
a great a______
a great h___________
[hjuːˌmænɪˈteəriən]
Para. 1
When she died, the world lost
ctress
umanitarian
Audrey Hepburn was one of Hollywood's all-time greatest actresses. But she was much more than a star. When she died in 1993, the world lost a great beauty, a great actress, and a great humanitarian.
eauty
dreamed of
______________________.
becoming a successful ballet dancer
Did she realize her dream?
--No, she didn’t.
Para . 2
Why?
Hepburn was born in Belgium on 4 May 1929. As a child, she loved dancing and dreamt of becoming a ballet dancer.
Her country—Belgium was badly influenced by Germany during World War II.
Sadly, World War II ended her dream.
Para . 2
What happened to her after the war?
After the war, she moved to London and worked as a model .
Name: ________ (writer)
Opinion: She _______ that Hepburn was the ____________for the lead role in Gigi.
Colette
insisted
perfect girl
Para . 3
In 1951, while acting in France, Hepburn met the French writer Colette. Hepburn's beauty and charm caught her attention. Colette insisted that Hepburn was perfect for the lead role in Gigi, a play based upon her novel, although Hepburn had never played any major roles before. That event
marked the beginning of her success.
?
marked__________________________________
the beginning of her successful career
marked the peak (顶峰) in her career
Para . 4
Para. 4
Oscar
(奥斯卡金奖)
When in 1953
Hepburn’s role lead role of ________
How was the film a big ________;
won the Oscar
a princess
success
Soon after that, Hepburn was chosen to play the lead role of a young princess in the Hollywood film Roman Holiday. The film was such a big success that Hepburn soon became world-famous. In 1954, she won the Oscar for Best Actress for her role. During her lifetime, she appeared in nearly 30 films and received many important awards.
Para. 4
Enjoy the film
Para. 4
Further thinking:
What makes a great actress?
beauty
talent
hard work
personality
Para. 4
1. What did she do?
She ___________________ for children who lived through wars, ______ African countries and ______________________ to the children there.
Para. 5
If someone is a humanitarian, he or she _____.
A. loves animals
B. protects the environment
C. helps people in need
C
created programmes
visited
drew the world's attention
As a great ____________
humanitarian
2. Why did she do so?
To help poor children around the world.
Para. 5
Which do you think is more important to Hepburn, the Oscar award or her UNICEF awards?
Further thinking:
Para. 6
On 20 January 1993, she passed away peacefully in her sleep.
What does “pass away” mean?
A. to go past some place B. to die
Loss of an angel
What happened to her in 1992?
She had cancer.
Group activity:
Hepburn in my eyes
Choose your favourite picture and stick to your poster.
Work in groups of 4.
Student A: her personal information
Student B: her acting career
Student C: her charity work
Student D: Reporter (write down your ideas and share with us)
attracted by her looks
impressed with her talents
committed to her personalities
始于颜值,陷于才华,
忠于人品
All-time best
Homework
Must to do:
Read the article again.
Optional:
Perfect your poster after watching a documentary on Audrey Hepburn. Perform it to more classmates.
Thank you!
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