Translate the phrases into Chinese 1 be lucky
Translate the phrases into Chinese. 1. 幸运的 be lucky 2. 明日的电视超级明星 tomorrow’s TV superstar 3. 你做梦,你妄想 in your dreams 4. 适合……的 be suitable for…
5. 动作片 action film 6. 浪漫影片 romantic film 7. 科幻影片 science fiction film 8. 进入电影圈 enter the film industry
Who is your favourite actor/actress? They are actors.
They are actresses.
Hollywood’s all-time best — Audrey Hepburn Kitty’s favourite film star is Audrey Hepburn. Here is an article about her. Listen to the article, and read it carefully to complete the exercises.
Name: Date of birth: Date of death: Career: n. 女演员 Films: Prizes: Audrey Hepburn 4 th May 1929 n. 人道 10 th January 1993 主义者 Actress, humanitarian Gigi, Roman Holiday, Always, etc. An Oscar for Best Actress
Her early life She loved dancing and dreamt of becoming a successful ballet dancer. She worked as a model before n. 芭蕾舞 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. n. 魅力
Gigi 琪琪 Colette wrote a novel called vt. 以…为基础 Gigi. A play based upon her v. 坚持 novel. Colette insisted that Hepburn was the perfect girl for the lead role in Gigi. It marked the beginning of vt. 标志 successful career. Hepburn’s
Two years later, Hepburn was chosen to play the lead role of a young princess in the Hollywood film Roman Holiday. 扮演…的角色 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 adj. 最终的 In 1989, Hepburn made her final appearance in her last film Always. n. 出现; 外貌 In Always, she played the role of an angel. n. 天使
Her later life 奥黛丽·赫本精神 (Spirit of Audrey Hepburn)
She began to work for UNICEF. She spent her last few years working closely with UNICEF to help poor children in different parts of the world.
In 1991, Hepburn discovered that she had cancer. 去世 At the age of 64, Hepburn passed away peacefully in her sleep.
Kitty does not know the meanings of some words in the article. Help her work out their meanings. Circle the correct letters. 1. If someone is a humanitarian, he or she ____. a. loves animals b. protects the environment c. cares a lot about people
2. Someone of great charm ____. a. has lots of money. b. has an attractive quality c. cares a lot about people 3. If someone insists on something, he or she ____. a. speaks loudly b. cannot make a decision c. is sure to say that something is true
4. If someone plays the lead role in a film or a play, he or she is _____. a. the director b. the main character c. the leader of a group 5. If someone gets an Oscar nomination, he or she _____. a. will have the chance to win an Oscar b. will travel around the world c. should be a singer
6. If someone passed away, he or she ____. a. went away b. died c. went past
Kitty wants to make sure that she know about Audrey Hepburn. Look at the magazine headlines. Help Kitty put them in the correct order. Write the numbers 1 -6 in the boxes.
_____ 1 _____ 5 _____ 3 _____ 4 _____ 6 _____ 2 a. Hepburn met Colette in France. b. Hepburn had four more Oscar nominations c. Roman Holiday was a big success d. Hepburn won an Oscar for Best Actress e. Always-Audrey Hepburn’s last appearance in a film f. Hepburn played the lead role in the play Gigi
Kitty is reading an article about Audrey Hepburn’s career. She carelessly dropped some ink onto the paper. Help her fill in the missing words. actress, angel, attention, insisted, lifetime, Oscar, career role
Audrey Hepburn was one of Hollywood’s greatest actresses. She worked as a model actress Her before she became an _______. career lasted for about 40 successful ______ years. In 1951, while acting in France, she met Colette, a famous French writer. Hepburn’s beauty and charm caught the attention She _______ writer’s ____. insisted that Hepburn was the right person for the lead role in 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. lifetime Hepburn had four During her _______, more Oscar nominations. She made her final appearance in the film Always in 1989 and played the role of an _____. angel
Sandy wants to know something about Audrey Hepburn. She is asking Kitty some questions. Help Kitty answer Sandy’s questions. 1. Sandy: Why is Audrey Hepburn one of Hollywood’s all-time best? Kitty: Because she is not only a great beauty and a great actress, but also a great humanitarian.
2. Sandy: What was Hepburn’s dream when she was a child? Kitty: Her dream was to become a successful ballet dancer when she was a child. 3. Sandy: How did Hepburn become worldfamous? Kitty: She became world-famous by playing the lead role of a young princess in the Hollywood film Roman Holiday.
4. Sandy: What did Hepburn do beyond the film industry? Kitty: She worked with UNICEF to help poor children in different parts of the world.
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: 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: …
What made Audrey successful? luck beauty chance effort kindness charm… effort chance kindness success ____+_______= What can we learn from Audrey?
Audrey Hepburn
1. Read aloud the article and underline the difficult parts. 2. Remember the new words in this lesson.
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