pronunciation: clear, proper speed
Teaching content
movie exploration
culture reflection
language appreciation
Unit 1
1. Get to know the language in the movie. Teaching Objective
Appreciating Quotations 1.Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. 追求得到的爱情固然美好，但不经追求而得到的爱情更为 美好。 ——William Shakespeare 莎士比亚
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2.If you find someone else in love with you and you don’t love him or her, feel honored that love came and called at your dooe, but gently refuse the gift you cannot return. 一旦发现有人爱上了你，而你却不能报之以爱，你应 为爱情前来叩门而感到荣幸，但是你要和蔼地拒绝这 份你无法回报的礼物。 ——Kent Nerburn 内伯恩
wondering if you were ever coming around My faith in you was fading
when I met you on the outskirts of town I keep waiting for you but you never come And I said
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Romeo, save me, I’ve been feeling so alone Is this in my head, I don’t know what to think He knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring And said Marry me, Juliet, you’ll never have to be alone
wondering if you were ever coming around My faith in you was fading
when I met you on the outskirts of town I keep waiting for you but you never come And I said
Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone
I’ll be waiting, all there’s left to do is run You’ll be the prince and I’ll be the princess It’s a love story, baby, just say yes Romeo, save me, they’re trying to tell me how to feel
So I sneak out to the garden to see you
We keep quiet, ‘cause we’re dead if they knew So close your eyes, escape this town for a little while
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Listen and discuss
1.What is your attitude towards love? 2.Can you do anything for your love?
Love Story ---Taylor Swere both young when I first saw you I close my eyes and the flashback starts I’m standing there on a balcony in summer air See the lights, see the party, the ball gowns See you make your way to the crowd
Cause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letter
And my daddy said, “Stay away from Juliet” But you were everything to me I was begging you please don’t go And I said
So I sneak out to the garden to see you
We keep quiet, ‘cause we’re dead if they knew So close your eyes, escape this town for a little while
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2. Get to know the cultural information through discussion.
3. Be able to air your views about love through viewing，listening and speaking.
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Teaching content
1. Listen and discuss Part I Movie Exploration 2. Retell the story 3. Character analysis
Part II Culture reflection
Assignment
1. Sacrificial Love 2. Magic Spells in Fairy Tales recommend a movie (3-5 mins) to class in English
I love you and that’s all I really know
I talked to your dad, go pick out a white dress It’s a love story, baby, just say yes We were both young when I first saw you
And say hello, little did I know
That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles And my daddy said, “Stay away from Juliet” And I was crying on the staircase Begging you please don’t go
And say hello, little did I know
That you were Romeo, you were throwing pebbles And my daddy said, “Stay away from Juliet” And I was crying on the staircase Begging you please don’t go
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Discussion:
1. 2. 3.
What is your attitude towards love? Can you do anything for your love? Can you think out some famous quotations about love?
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And I said Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone I’ll be waiting, all there’s left to do is run You’ll be the prince and I’ll be the princess It’s a love story, baby, just say yes
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And I said Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone I’ll be waiting, all there’s left to do is run You’ll be the prince and I’ll be the princess It’s a love story, baby, just say yes
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This love is difficult, but it’s real Don’t be afraid, we’ll make it out of this mess It’s a love story, baby, just say yes I get tired of waiting
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We were both young when I first saw you I close my eyes and the flashback starts I’m standing there on a balcony in summer air See the lights, see the party, the ball gowns See you make your way to the crowd
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Romeo, save me, I’ve been feeling so alone Is this in my head, I don’t know what to think He knelt to the ground and pulled out a ring And said Marry me, Juliet, you’ll never have to be alone