高三英語M8U1 The written word專項復習教案
15. at the academy awards, the focus is on rewarding american films of the top rank. (p53)
focus
n. [c] the main or central point of sth., especially of attention or interest:
i think dave likes to be the focus of attention.
the main focus of interest at the fashion show was christian lacroix's outrageous evening wear.
the media focus on politicians' private lives inevitably switches the attention away from the real issues.
focus (sth.) on/upon sb./sth. to give a lot of attention to one particular person, subject or thing:
tonight's programme focuses on the way that homelessness affects the young.
when the kitchen is finished i'm going to focus my attention on the garden and get that sorted out.
第二部分：練習
根據課文內容填空
the representatives from six of the(1)m______ international film festivals attend a weekly(2)p_______, movie magic. these spokeswomen and spokesmen tell us about their film festivals they(3)r________. venice film festival is the oldest and it is part of a larger festival(4) c________ contemporary art. the sundance film festival only includes small, (5)i_______ and it (6)b________ all hollywood films. films shown at cannes are often made with large(7)b______ and have well-known actors and(8)d________. since the berlin film festival began in 1951, awards have been given to films from all around the(9)g_______. the toronto international film festival is the second largest festival in the world---only cannes is bigger. although the shanghai international film festival was founded in 1993, the festival has a good(10)r______ worldwide.
第三部分：練習答案
1. major 2. programme/ program 3. represent 4. celebrating 5. independent
6. boycotts 7. budgets 8. directors 9. globe 10. reputation
word power
第一部分：重點講解
1. not all films are made in ‘real’ places. when they are, they are shot on location, which means that real streets, trees and buildings are used. (p54)
shoot (shot, shot)
v. [i or t] to use a camera to record a film or take a photograph:
we shot four reels of film in egypt.
the film was shot on location in southern india.
location
n. [c or u] a place away from a studio where all or part of a film or a television show is recorded:
the documentary was made on location in the gobi desert.
not all 表部分否定，“不是所有的”
not all the students are interested in the lecture about american culture.
=all the students are not interested in the lecture about american culture.