Hollywoods alltime best Audrey Hepburn What types of

Hollywood’s alltime best — Audrey Hepburn

What types of films are they?

the home of the American film industry Hollywood is famous for its films and superstars.

Kitty’s favourite Hollywood’s film star is Audrey Hepburn.

Oscar Best Actress

Tony Awards

During her lifetime, Hepburn had four more Oscar nominations.

Audrey Hepburn is one of Hollywood’s all-time greatest actresses.

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Personal information. Audrey Hepburn Name: Date of birth: 4 May 1929 Date of death: 20 January 1993 Career: Films: Prizes: model, actress, humanitarian Gigi, Roman Holiday, Always, etc. an Oscar for Best Actress four more Oscar nominations, etc.

Listen and find out the structure of the text. What does this article mainly tell us? 1 General information Paragraph(s ) 2 3 -5 6 -7 A. Early life C. Acting life Early life Acting life Later life Her whole life B. later life D. General information

General Introduction(Para. 1) Audrey Hepburn is one of Hollywood’s all-time greatest actresses. She is famous not only in the USA, but also in other parts of the world. When Hepburn died in 1993, the world felt very sad about the loss of a great beauty, a great actress and a great humanitarian.

Read Para. 1 and answer : What did many people think of Hepburn? They thought her a _____ great beauty a _____ great actress a _____ great humanitarian

Hepburn’s whole life Hepburn was born in Belgium on 4 May 1929. (Her early life) Para. 2 (Her acting life) Para. 3 -5 (Her later life) Para. 6 -7

Her early life

Read Para. 2 and answer the questions: 1. When and where was Audrey Hepburn born? She was born in Belgium on 4 May 1929 2. What did Hepburn dream of when she was a child? She dreamt of becoming a successful ballet dancer 3. What did she work as before becoming an actress? She worked as a model before becoming an actress

Her acting life In 1951, while acting in France, Hepburn met The French writer Colette. Her beauty and charm caught the writer’s attention.

Gigi 琪琪 Colette wrote a novel called Gigi. A play based upon her novel. Colette insisted that Hepburn was the perfect girl for the lead role in Gigi. It marked the beginning of Hepburn’s successful career.

Two years later, Hepburn was chosen to play the lead role of a young princess in the Hollywood film Roman Holiday 罗马假日

The film was a big success and she became world-famous. She won an Oscar for Best Actress for her role in this film.

Her last film In 1989, Hepburn made her final appearance in her last film Always. In Always, she played the role of an angel.

Read Para. 3 -5 again and help Kitty put the magazine headlines in the correct order. 1 a Hepburn met Colette in France. 5 b Hepburn had four more Oscar nominations. 3 c Roman Holiday was a big success. 4 d Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress. 6 e Always-Audrey Hepburn’s last appearance in a film. 2 f Hepburn played the lead role in the play Gigi.

Her later life 奥黛丽·赫本精神 (Spirit of Audrey Hepburn)

Read Para. 6 -7 and answer the questions 1. Who did she begin to work for in the 1950 s ? UNICEF 2. How did she spend the last few years? She spent it working closely with UNICEF to help poor children in different parts of the world. 3. What did Hepburn die of? She died of cancer.

Her later life beyond Hepburn’s achievements went _______the film industry. People remember her not just as a great actress _______, but also a great humanitarian. spent her last few years working closely She ______ different parts with UNICEF to help poor children in _______ of the world. she ______ won a number of awards efforts because of her ______ in the area. In 1991, Hepburn discovered _______ that she had cancer. passed On 20 th January 1993, she ____ away peacefully in her sleep. _____

If you are an interviewer, you want to interview your classmate about Audrey Hepburn. Work in pairs, try to ask at least five questions about her.

A: Can I ask you some questions about Audrey Hepburn? B: Of course. A: Where and when was she born? What was her dream before she entered…? Which film made her famous? How many Oscars did she win? … (as many questions as you can) B: …

Discussion: What made Audrey successful? luck effort beauty kindness chance charm …. +chance +kindness= success What can we learn from Audrey?

What can we learn from Audrey Hepburn (group work) ffort into our s_____ tudy __ ※Put all our e____ ork and w_______. ※ D____ evote as much time as p____ ossible to charity.

Audrey Hepburn told us: Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you‘ll find one at the end of your arm. 如果你在任何时候需要一只帮助 之手, 你可以在你自己的手臂下面 找到它。 As you grow older you will discover that you have two hands; one for helping yourself, the other for helping others. 随着年龄的增长, 你会发现你有两 只手： 一只用来帮助自己, 另一只 用来帮助别人。

‘The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode, but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives, the passion that she shows. ’ 女人的美丽不是体现在脸上，真正的美丽体现在她的 灵魂。真正的美是她的亲切关怀与满腔热情。

Homework 1. Finish the exercise in the textbook. 2. Retell the life of Audrey Hepburn.

Suggestions n With hard work and determination, nothing is impossible! （勤奋加努力，无坚不摧） n Get ready to catch the chance in your life. n Be kind to people around, and give a hand when necessary.

Structure of the text Part 1: (Paragraphs 1 -2) Before Hepburn entered the film industry Part 2: (Paragraphs 3 -5) Hepburn’s acting career Part 3: (Paragraphs 6 -7) Hepburn’s achievements beyond the film industry and her death

Structure of the text Starting General Introduction Para 1 Audrey Hepburn’s early Para 2 time before being a star Main body Film career Para 3, 4, 5 A great humanitarian Para 6 Ending Audrey Hepburn’s last days Para 7

Post-reading: do some exercises on Page 96 -97 B 2, B 3 and B 4

actress angel attention career Osc role insisted lifetime ar Audrey Hepburn was one of Hollywood’s greatest actresses. She worked as a model before she became an actress _____. Her successful____ career lasted for about 40 years. In 1951, while acting in France, she met Colette, a famous French writer. Hepburn’s beauty and charm caught the writer’s_____. attention She_____ insisted that Hepburn was the right person for the lead_____ in role the play Gigi. Two years later, Hepburn was chosen to play the lead role in Roman Holiday, and won the ______ Oscar for Best Actress that year. During her_____, lifetime Hepburn had four more Oscar nominations. She made her final appearance in the film Always in 1989 and played the role of an ____. angel

Help Kitty answer Sandy’s questions. 1. Sandy: Why is Audrey Hepburn one of Hollywood’s all-time best? Because she is a great beauty, a great Kitty: ____________________ actress and a great humanitarian. ________________________. 2. Sandy: What was Hepburn’s dream when she was a child? She dreamt of becoming a successful Kitty: ___________________________________________. ballet dancer.

Help Kitty answer Sandy’s questions. 3. Sandy: How did Hepburn become world-famous? She played the lead role of a young Kitty: ___________________________________________. princess in the Hollywood film Roman Holiday. 4. Sandy: What did Hepburn do beyond the film industry? She worked closely with UNICEF and Kitty: ___________________________________________. helped poor children in different parts of the world.

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Listen & find out some big events in Audrey Hepburn’s life and those events influenced her life greatly.

A. She met Colette, a famous writer. catch his attention

B. Audrey played the lead role in the play Gigi. • mark the beginning of her successful career

C. Audrey won an Oscar for Best Actress for her role in Roman Holiday.

D. Hepburn had four more Oscar nominations.

E. Always - Audrey Hepburn’s final appearance in films play the role of an angel

F. Her achievements went beyond the film industry. spend her last few years working closely with UNICEF so that she could help poor children in different parts of the world.

G. A great humanitarian She spent her last few years working closely with UNICEF. Her achievements went Beyond the film industry.

When died, Hepburn the worldpassed felt very On 20 Hepburn January 1993, sad about the lossinofher a great away peacefully sleep. beauty, a great actress and a great humanitarian.