Unit 6 Lesson 1 From page to screen 课文详解（ppt课件）-2022新北师大版（2019）《高中英语》选择性必修第二册.pptx

1、UNIT 6THE MEDIA主讲人:王东芳Lesson 1From Page to Screen课文讲解课文讲解1 Pair Work Have you ever watched a film that is adapted from a book?你看过你看过由由书书改编改编的电影吗的电影吗?Which one do you think is better,the original book or the film made from it?Why?哪一个你认为原著和改编的电影哪个更好哪一个你认为原著和改编的电影哪个更好?为为什么什么?ACTIVATE AND SHARE:ACTIVATE

2、 AND SHARE:2.What does the title“From Page to Screen mean?“从纸书到屏幕从纸书到屏幕”这个标题是什么意思这个标题是什么意思?“From Page to Screen means adapting books to make films or TV series.He has been disappointed many times by a film of a book.Read paragraph 1.What is the writers attitude towards it?阅读段落阅读段落1。作家对它的态度是什么。作家对它的态

3、度是什么?READ AND EXPLOREREAD AND EXPLORE：3.Read the whole article.阅读全文。阅读全文。Complete the diagram on page 53,focusing on the source materials for adapted films and the main challenges faced by film-makers.完成完成53页的图表，重点关注改编电影的来源材页的图表，重点关注改编电影的来源材料和电影制作者面临的主要挑战料和电影制作者面临的主要挑战From Page to Screen从纸书到屏幕by Jam

4、es Hope(Arts journalist)P1.Reading a book and watching a film are two very different experiences,but its normal to have high when a film of a favourite book is made.读书和看电影是两种截然不同的体验。如果人们最读书和看电影是两种截然不同的体验。如果人们最喜欢的书籍被翻拍成电影，他们对电影的喜欢的书籍被翻拍成电影，他们对电影的值自值自然更高，这种现象很正常。然更高，这种现象很正常。There are many times I have

5、or even disappointed by a film of a book I love.不止一次，我喜欢的书籍拍成电影，我都不止一次，我喜欢的书籍拍成电影，我都，甚至很失望。，甚至很失望。prings to mind 想到想到it指代指代Although books do not always make good films,it is safe to say that great films may be made from not particularly good books.(The Godfather immediately springs to mind.)尽管尽管书并不总

6、是能拍出好看的电影，优秀的电书并不总是能拍出好看的电影，优秀的电影也可能来自不是那么好的书，说的倒是没错。（这让影也可能来自不是那么好的书，说的倒是没错。（这让我马上想到教父。）我马上想到教父。）P2.for a film may be taken from classic novels,short stories,comic books and stage plays non-fiction such as biographies and autobiographies,even those written by ghost writers.一部电影可以取材自一部电影可以取材自经典经典小说、

7、短篇小说、小说、短篇小说、漫画书漫画书、舞、舞台剧，也可以取台剧，也可以取自传记自传记、自传自传等等非小说作品非小说作品，甚至是，甚至是代代笔人笔人写的作品。写的作品。as well as 也,又;和一样好，通常连接两个并列成分,而且强调前者；连接两个并列主语时,句中谓语动词遵循就前原则。All can work well,but why do many and indeed remakes fail both cinema audiences and?And why do some adaptations get lower than others?这些素材都可以拍出很棒的作品，但为什么许多

8、这些素材都可以拍出很棒的作品，但为什么许多、翻拍的电影没能受到电影观众与翻拍的电影没能受到电影观众与的好评呢？为的好评呢？为什么有些改编作品的什么有些改编作品的比其他作品低呢？比其他作品低呢？P3.A key question is obviously how close to the original the film is.Since a typical film is only around two hours long,it becomes a question for screenwriters to decide whatthe screen and what to leave o

9、ut.显而易见，一个显而易见，一个关键关键的问题在于这部电影与原作的问题在于这部电影与原作接近接近程度如程度如何。电影通常只有两小时左右，在有限的时间里，编剧要决何。电影通常只有两小时左右，在有限的时间里，编剧要决定书中哪部分定书中哪部分银幕，哪部分不适合。银幕，哪部分不适合。be appropriate to/for.适合 遗漏,不包括 take creative liberty and sometimes there may be to the plot,additions,and even different endings to please producers,directors a

10、nd test audiences.对此对此有一定的创作自由度，有时为了迎合有一定的创作自由度，有时为了迎合制片人、导演、观众，会制片人、导演、观众，会部分情节，甚至演绎不部分情节，甚至演绎不同结局。同结局。I,like many people,have often left the cinema feeling“the film is not like the book.像像很多人一样，我也经常在看完电影后感叹很多人一样，我也经常在看完电影后感叹“这部电这部电影和原作不一样影和原作不一样”。P4.Another problem area is the.Finding actors accep

11、table to film audiences can mean the difference between success and failure.另一个问题是另一个问题是。找到电影观众所接受的演。找到电影观众所接受的演员，有时决定着电影的成败。员，有时决定着电影的成败。Readers of the book use their imaginations to characters and have very ideas about how characters should look and sound.读者会通过自己的想象，将书中的人物读者会通过自己的想象，将书中的人物，对对角角色的外

12、貌、声音他们都有色的外貌、声音他们都有想法。想法。This is where I think many film fall down.我认为选择的演员不符合他们的想象，成为很多电影我认为选择的演员不符合他们的想象，成为很多电影改编改编失败的原因。失败的原因。摔倒;不能令人满意,不够好P5.Some books are just too difficult to technical reasons,although films like The Life of Pi are changing this idea.一些书一些书由于由于技术原因很难拍成电影，虽然少年派技术原因很难拍成电影，虽然少年派

13、的奇幻漂流等电影的出现正在改变这一问题。的奇幻漂流等电影的出现正在改变这一问题。it指代指代 CGI(Computer Image)technology has the film industry.It allowed the previously unfilmable to become a reality.电脑电脑动画技术动画技术电影产业电影产业，让以前，让以前无法拍摄的内容成为现实。无法拍摄的内容成为现实。have an impact on 对对有影响有影响have an effect/influence on 对对有影响有影响P6.One may think that it is th

14、e book writer who is in the best position to do film adaptations.sometimes authors the process and may even be the screenwriter.人们可能会认为，最适合改编电影的人应该是书籍作者本人。人们可能会认为，最适合改编电影的人应该是书籍作者本人。作者有时的确会参与改编，甚至可能担任电影编剧。作者有时的确会参与改编，甚至可能担任电影编剧。it指代指代be involved in 卷入;参与involve sb in(doing)sth 使某人参与(做)某事 involve one

15、self in sth参与/热衷于/沉迷于某事强调的是人时,可用it is/was.who/that.强调句型。it指代指代to adapt to a new formThis can actually be a because they may be too close to the material and find it difficult to adapt to a new form.但这其实但这其实是一个是一个，因为作者本人可能，因为作者本人可能过于忠于过于忠于书中内容书中内容，很难很难将其改编成一种新的形式。将其改编成一种新的形式。At other times they are n

16、ot,and there are instances where writers have been very unsatisfied with the film versions of their work;Stephen King is an example of this.有时作者本人并不是电影编剧，于是出现了作者对自有时作者本人并不是电影编剧，于是出现了作者对自己作品所拍摄的电影版本非常不满意的情况。己作品所拍摄的电影版本非常不满意的情况。史蒂芬史蒂芬金金就是这样。就是这样。Even more extreme was novelist J.D.Salinger made sure no

17、 film versions of his popular novel A Catcher in the Rye could ever be made.小说家杰罗姆小说家杰罗姆大卫大卫塞林格更为极端，他永远不准自塞林格更为极端，他永远不准自己广受欢迎的小说己广受欢迎的小说麦田里的守望者麦田里的守望者被拍成电影版被拍成电影版本。本。In this situation,it is clear that viewers will not be disappointed!For me,anyway,it is always a bad idea to watch a film of a book yo

18、u love.如果是这样，读者就永远不会失望！如果是这样，读者就永远不会失望！不管怎样，不管怎样，我认为我认为去看自己钟爱的书籍翻拍成的电影不会是个好主意。去看自己钟爱的书籍翻拍成的电影不会是个好主意。it指代指代viewers will not be disappointedP7.Despite the challenges,there have been some highly successful films made from popular books.For me,Jaws,Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings all fit this 尽管

19、尽管挑战重重，还是有一些改编自畅销书的电影取挑战重重，还是有一些改编自畅销书的电影取得了极大成功，例如大白鲨得了极大成功，例如大白鲨，哈利波特和哈利波特和指环王都是成功的指环王都是成功的。And possibly the best of a successful adaptation is the James Bond series,the majority of which has been adapted from the 007 novels of Lan Fleming.可能最好的可能最好的就是詹姆斯就是詹姆斯邦德系列，该系列的大邦德系列，该系列的大部分作品都改编自伊恩部分作品都改编自

20、伊恩弗莱明的弗莱明的007系列小说。系列小说。Perhaps unusually,audiences seem to accept that the actors who have played James Bond have changed so often,although everyone seems to have their favourite,I know I do.系列影片中詹姆斯系列影片中詹姆斯邦德的扮演者经常换人，但观众邦德的扮演者经常换人，但观众们似乎也能接受，这让人难以相信。但我相信每位们似乎也能接受，这让人难以相信。但我相信每位观众和我一样，都有自己最喜欢的那个扮演者。

21、观众和我一样，都有自己最喜欢的那个扮演者。3.Read the whole article.阅读全文。阅读全文。Complete the diagram on page 53,focusing on the source materials for adapted films and the main challenges faced by film-makers.完成完成53页的图表，重点关注改编电影的来源材页的图表，重点关注改编电影的来源材料和电影制作者面临的主要挑战料和电影制作者面临的主要挑战The Source Materials:classic novels;short storie

22、s;comic books;stage plays;biographies;non-fictionPage(books);Screen(films)The Main Challenges for Film-makers:The original VS Film:it becomes a question for screen writers to decide what is appropriate for the screen and what to leave outThe Cast:its difficult to find actors acceptable to film audie

23、ncesTechnical Reasons:some films are difficult to be adapted for technical reasonsThe Screenwriter:if the writers are the screen writers,they may be too close to the material and find it difficult to adapt to a new form;if the writers are not,they may be very unsatisfied with the film versions of th

24、e book4.Group Work Talk about the reasons why many adaptations fail both cinemaaudiences and critics based on Activity 3.基于活动基于活动3谈谈为什么许多改编电影谈谈为什么许多改编电影在在观众和评论观众和评论家家中中都失败的原因。都失败的原因。Many adaptations fail because:Films have to be a specific length causing parts of the book to be left out.Finding acto

25、rs acceptable to film audiences is the key to readers imagination of characters.5.Group Work Think and share.1.Why do audiences always have the feeling of the film is not like the book?为什么观众总有为什么观众总有“电影不像书电影不像书”的感觉的感觉?Because the films length is about two hours,some plots are left out or changed.Eve

26、n the endings may be changed.2.What factors should be taken into consideration when adapting books into films?把书改编成电影需要考虑哪些因素把书改编成电影需要考虑哪些因素?The selection of casts,the use of technology and the screenwriters should be considered when adapting books into films.3.What is the authors opinion at the end

27、 about adapted films?最后作者对改编电影有什么看法最后作者对改编电影有什么看法?The author is negative about it,because he says that“it is always a bad idea to watch a film of a book you love”Highlight the evidence in the article.Do you agree with the authors point of view?Why or why not?突出文章中的证据。你同意作者的观点吗突出文章中的证据。你同意作者的观点吗?为什么或

28、者为什么为什么或者为什么不呢不呢?6.Group Work Discuss how the author develops his argument.Underline the related sentences in the article.讨论作者如何展开他的论点。在文章中有关的句子下面画线。讨论作者如何展开他的论点。在文章中有关的句子下面画线。1.How did he introduce the problem?他是如何提出这个问题的他是如何提出这个问题的?2.From what aspects did he analyse the problem?他从哪些方面分析了这个问题他从哪些方面

29、分析了这个问题?3.How did the author conclude his argument?作者是如何总结他的论点的作者是如何总结他的论点的?7.Use the correct form of the words below to complete the sentences.pessimistic journalist generate ratingadaptation liberty appropriate screenwritercast version critic visualisen.演员阵容演员阵容v.投射投射 版本版本 评论家评论家 v.想象，想象，可视化可视化悲观的

30、悲观的 记者记者 产生产生，创造，创造 收视率排行榜，等收视率排行榜，等级级改编改编版，适应版，适应 自由自由 恰当的，合适的恰当的，合适的 编剧编剧1.Some film get lower than the original books because they often fail both cinema audiences and .2.Arts James Hope has often been about a film of a book he loves.adaptationspessimisticjournalistcriticsratings3.have difficulty

31、 deciding what is for the screen and take creative _ by changing the plot and making additions.4.The may be the problem.Readers characters and have definite ideas about how they should look and sound.castvisualise libertyappropriate Screenwriters5.CGI(Computer Image)technology has made it possible f

32、or the previously unfilmable to become a reality.6.Writers have sometimes been very unsatisfied with the film of their books.Generatedversions8 Find the following sentences in the article.What does it refer to in each situation?1.it is safe to say that great films may be made from not particularly g

33、oodbooks.(lines 5-6).可以肯定地说，伟大的电影可能是由不是特可以肯定地说，伟大的电影可能是由不是特别好的电影拍出来的书。别好的电影拍出来的书。(5-6行行)FOCUS ON LANGUAGE:ITto say that great films may be made from not particularly good books.2.It allowed the previously unfilmable to become a reality.(lines 28-29)在文章中找出下列句子。在文章中找出下列句子。“它它”指的是什么情况指的是什么情况?它让以它让以前无法拍

34、成电影的事情变成了现实。前无法拍成电影的事情变成了现实。(28-29行行)3.it is the book writer who is in the best position to do film adaptations.(lines30-31)书的作者是最适合改编电影的人。书的作者是最适合改编电影的人。(30-31行行)CGI(Computer Generated Image)technology the book writer4.find it difficult to adapt to a new form.(lines 33-34)发现很难适应一种新形式。发现很难适应一种新形式。(3

35、3-34行行)5.it is clear that viewers will not be disappointed!(line 38).很明显，观众不会失望的很明显，观众不会失望的!(38)行行Find more sentences with“it in the article.What does each of them refer to?在文章中找到更多带在文章中找到更多带“it”的句子。它们分别指的是什么的句子。它们分别指的是什么?to adapt to a new formviewers will not be disappointed9.Read the sentences in

36、Activity 8.What is the function of it in each sentence?阅读活动阅读活动8中的句子。中的句子。“it”在每句话中的作用是什么在每句话中的作用是什么?a a third-person singular pronoun that refers to an object or an idea第三人称单数代词，指一个物体或一种思想第三人称单数代词，指一个物体或一种思想b a pronoun that works as a formal subject/object作正式主语作正式主语/宾语的代词宾语的代词c a pronoun that leads

37、 an emphasised part in a sentence在句子中引导强调部分的代词在句子中引导强调部分的代词10.Useit to rewrite the sentences according to the requirements.根据要求用根据要求用“it”改写句子。改写句子。1.Simon spent two hours finishing his homework.Use it to stand for finishing his homework.It took Simon two hours to finish his homework.2.They made such

38、 a film in one month,which was unbelievable.Use it to stand for to make such a film in one month.It was unbelievable that they made such a film in one month.3.Jason was reading the new comic book.He found reading the book so interesting.Use it to stand for reading the book.Jason found it interesting

39、 to read the new comic book.4.The film is very interesting.Obviously the viewers will not be disappointed.Useit to stand for the viewers will not be disappointed The film is very interesting,and it is obvious that the viewers will not be disappointed.5.I dont find it easy to learn languages,and I im

40、prove my English only by studying very hard.Use it to emphasise only by studying very hard.I dont find it easy to learn languages.It is only by studying very hard that I improve my English.EXPRESS YOURSELF11.Pair Work Discuss a film/TV series you have watched that is adapted from a book.How does the film/TV series differ from the book?讨论一部你看过的改编自书籍的电影或电视剧。电讨论一部你看过的改编自书籍的电影或电视剧。电影影/电视剧和书有什么不同电视剧和书有什么不同?Do you think it is as good as the book?Why or why not?你认为它和书一样好吗你认为它和书一样好吗?为什么或者为什么不呢为什么或者为什么不呢?