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Unit 5 Reading I The home of the American film industry What is it famous for( 因 … 出名) ? Hollywood is famous for its films and superstars.

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2 Unit 5 Reading I

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5 The home of the American film industry What is it famous for( 因 … 出名) ? Hollywood is famous for its films and superstars.

6 Gigi a well-known star an attractive woman great charm attract many fans put most of her effort into the film industry

7 play the lead role in the film My Father and Mother, which made her famous immediately earn a nomination in the Golden Globe Awards

8 Jackie Chan’s achievements went beyond the film industry. devote much of his time to charity. Humanitarian 人道主义者

9 mourn the loss of a hero He passed away.

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12 Hollywood’s all-time greatest actress Audrey Hepburn

13 Oscar for Best Actress

14 Read quickly and answer : When and where was Hepburn born? She was born in Belgium on 4th May,1929.

15 True or false 2. Hepburn met Colette when she was filming My Fair Lady. 1.Audrey Hepburn had been a writer before she became an actress. 3.Audrey Hepburn won the Oscar for Best Actress once. 4.Audrey won the Tony Awards for the play Gigi. 5.Funny Face was Audrey Hepburn’s last Hollywood film. 6.Audrey Hepburn acted in a TV series called Gardens of the World with Audrey Hepburn. 7. Audrey is well known only for her beauty. F F F F F T T

16 Read para1-3 and answer : 1.Is Audrey Hepburn famous only in the USA? 2.What was Audrey Hepburn’s dream at a very young age? 3.What was she before she became a Hollywood’s successful superstar? 4.What marked the beginning of Audrey’s successful career? To become a successful ballet dancer. A model. Playing the lead role in the play Gigi. No. She is famous not only in the USA,but also in other parts of the world.

17 Read para4-6 and find out the great works mentioned in the text: works mentioned in the text: Monte Carlo Baby Gigi Roman Holiday Ondine Breakfast at Tiffany’s Funny Face My Fair Lady Always Gardens of the world with Audrey Hepburn mark the beginning of her successful career. earn an Oscar for Best Actress win a Tony Award the only TV series she acted in make her final appearance

18 Read para7-8 and answer: 1.Why do people also remember Audrey Hepburn as a great humanitarian? Because she devoted much of her time to charity. 2.What charity did she work closely with in the last few years of her life? UNICEF. 3.What awards did she receive for her charity work? The Presidential Medal of Freedom. 4.When did Audrey Hepburn die? On 20 th January 1993.

19 Fill in a form Name: Date of birth: Birth place : Date of death: Career: Famous as: Films: Awards: Death cause: Audrey Hepburn 4th May 1929 20th January 1993 Actress Monte Carlo Baby, An Oscar for Best Actress, cancer Belgium, Gigi,Roman Holiday, Ondine,Funny Face,Breakfast at Tiffany’s, My Fair Lady,Always, etc. A Tony Award, Presidential Medal of freedom a great actress; a great beauty; humanitarian; humanitarian; a great humanitarian; humanitarian;

20 Do you admire Audrey Hepburn? What made Audrey successful? What can we learn from Audrey?

21 We should help people in need.

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23 Homework Read the text until you can read it correctly and fluently. Search the Internet for some information of a famous and great actor/actress and try to tell it to us in class tomorrow.

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