2. UNIT 5 Steven Spielbery 小塘高级中学 Miss Li

3. Steven Spielbery

4. 1.Why couldn’t Spielberg go to the Film Academy? A.Because he was too young. B.Because his grades were too low. C.Because his grades ware too high. D.Because he was stupid 2. Which of the following films are made by Spielberg? A.Jaws, Mulan, Saving Private Ryan B.Hero, Jurassic Park, Mulan C.E.T, Schindler’s List, Hero D.Jaws, Schindler’s List, E.T 3. To whom Spielberg owes much of his success and happiness? A.his mother B. his wife C.his children D. his wife and children ○ ○ ○

5. About Steven Spielberg Year of Birth:Place of Birth: Occupation:_______, Producer and screenwriter Father: Electrical engineerMother: Name of his wife:Occupation: When he was 12 years old: In 1959: When he was 16 years old: After studying English: 1946 America Director music teacher Cate Capshawactress made his first film won a prize for a short film made a film called Firelight got a small job at a film studio

6. About his films Name: Year: About: Jaws 1975 A big white shark that attacks swimmers who are spending their holidays in a small village by the sea.

7. Name: Year: ET 1982 About: A young boy called Elliott who makes friends with a small creature from outer space and helps him to find a way to go home.

8. Name: Year: About: Jurassic Park 1993 A park where a very rich man keeps different kinds of dinosaurs.

9. Name: Year: About: Schindler’s List 1993 The cruelty of war.

10. Name: Year: About: Saving Private Ryan 1998 The cruelty of war

11. Discuss the following questions: 1.Why did Spielberg study English instead of film? 2.Why were people who saw the film Jaws afraid to swim in the sea? 3.How important is his family to Spielberg’s career? 4.What was Spielberg’s dream? 5.What have you learnt from reading about Spielberg?