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1.Quote
FredAllen:
YoucantakeallthesincerityinHollywood,placeitinthenavelofafireflyandstillhaveroomenoughforthreecarawayseedsandaproducer'
sheart.
2.Hollywood
HollywoodisaneighborhoodinLosAngeles,California—situatedwest-northwestofDowntownLosAngeles.Duetoitsfameandculturalidentityasthehistoricalcenterofmoviestudiosandmoviestars,theword"
Hollywood"
isoftenusedasametonymyofAmericancinema,andisofteninterchangeablyusedtorefertothegreaterLosAngelesareaingeneral.Thenicknames"
StarStruckTown"
and"
Tinseltown"
refertoHollywoodanditsmovieindustry.Today,muchofthemovieindustryhasdispersedintosurroundingareassuchastheWestsideneighborhood,butsignificantauxiliaryindustries,suchasediting,effects,props,post-productionandlightingcompaniesremaininHollywood,asdoesthebacklotofParamountPictures.
ManyhistoricHollywoodtheatersareusedasvenuesandconcertstagestopremieremajortheatricalreleasesandhosttheAcademyAwards.Itisapopulardestinationfornightlife,tourism,andishometotheHollywoodWalkofFame.
SectionTwoGlobalReading
I.Mainidea
1.Whatinformationdoesthetextpresent?
ThetextprovidesinformationaboutthepastandthepresentofHollywood.Thetextisanintroductionaboutthehistory,presentsituationandthefutureofHollywoodinachronologicalorderandonapoint-by-pointbasis.Hollywoodwasoncethecenterofworldmotionpictureindustryandattractedalltheyoungmenandwomentotrytheirluckthere.AndinrecentyearsHollywoodhaslostitsglamour.However,Hollywood’sinfluenceonmovieindustrywillremaininthefutureanditwillstillbeaveryimportantpartoftheworldentertainmentindustryintheyearstocome.
2.Listafewsentencesfromthetextthatpresentthemajorinformationofthetext.
1)Hollywoodsuggestsglamour,aplacewheretheyoungstar-struckteenagerscould,withabitofluck,fulfilltheirdreams.(Paragraph1)
2)Hollywood,aboveall,hastheglamourofthepast.Itisanamewhichwillalwaysbeassociatedwithmotionpicture-making.(Paragraph9)
II.Structuralanalysis
1.TextAnalysis
-Hollywood,aplacewheretheyoungstar-struckteenagerscould,withabitofluck,fulfilltheirdreams;
anamewhichwillalwaysbeassociatedwithmotionpicture-making
-Developmentbythedeductivemethod(para.3-9)
1)Hollywoodlikeamagnet(para.3)
2)Thestudiochiefs/thestars(para.4)
3)Advertisingturningstarletsintosuperstars(para.5)
4)Stars/typecast(para.6)
5)Hollywood/theworld’smotionpictureindustry/televisionnetworks/AmericanTVentertainment(para.7)
6)Hollywood/theglamourofthepast(para.8)
7)Hollywoodmoviesshownagainandagain(para.9)
1
ItprovidesabriefintroductiontoHollywood.
2-8
ItprovidesreaderswithsomemajorfactsaboutHollywood.
9
Hollywood,aboveall,hastheglamourofthepast.
2.LinguisticFeatures
1)Thestrategyofgeneral-specific
✧(para.1)AnoverviewofHollywood(byacontrast:
glamour,luxurioushouseswithvastpalm-fringedswimmingpools;
cocktailbarsandfurnishings;
yachts,RollsRoycesanddiamonds/emptiness;
colossaldebts)
✧(para.2)Averygeneral,briefintroductionofthedevelopmentofHollywood
✧(para.3-9)point-to-pointdeductivemethod/aspect-to-aspectinterweavedintroduction
SectionThreeDetailedReading
Paragraph1
Mainidea:
abriefintroductiontoHollywood.Itpresentstheattractivenessofthisplace.
Questions:
Q1:
WhatdoesHollywoodsuggest?
(glamour,anyotherthings?
Thewritermentionedalotofotherthings,allthosethinghaveonethingincommon:
closelyrelatedtomoneyorthiswordluxury)
Q2:
WhyisHollywoodsoglamorous?
(star-struckteenagerstrytheirluckthere)
Star-struckteenagers:
youngmenandwomenwhodreamtobestars.
Hollywoodistheirstage.Haveyoueverdreamedtobestarswhenyouareakid?
(Why?
Earningalotofmoney)Nowadays,itseemstobeeasiertobecomestars.E.g.,inourcountry,wehaveprogrammessuchlikeSuperGirls,HappyBoys,etc.Star-struckteenagerscantrytheirluckinsuchkindofprogrammesbyattendingtheiraudition.(seaselection=first/initialaudition)
Q3:
Pleasepointoutthecontrastmentionedinthefirstparagraph.
Aspect1a.Glamorstar-struckteenagers;
luck;
dream
b.luxuryvilla;
furnishing;
yacht;
RollsRoyce;
diamonds.
Aspect2a.EmptinessPrivacy;
freedom;
passe,has-been
b.DebtsDrugaddicts;
casino夜总会;
gambling;
luxuriouslife.
WordsandExpressions
1.glamour:
n.
1)theexcitingandcharmingqualityofsth.unusualorspecial,withamagicalpowerofattraction
e.g.Foreigntravelhasneverlostitsglamourforme.
Sheisalwaysattractedbytheglamourofajobinthepopmusicbusiness.
2)strongpersonalattraction,esp.sexuallyexcitingbeauty,whichexcitesadmiration
e.g.Sophiaaddedatouchofglamourbywearingabeautifuldress.
索菲亚换了一件漂亮的裙子,更增添了一份魅力。
Derivations:
glamorous:
adj.glamorize:
vt.
Synonyms:
attractiveness,charm
Collocation:
glamourjob;
aglamourstock令人向往的工作;
热门股票
n.attributive.(定语名词)Oftenusedtomodifyanothernoun:
2.fulfill:
1)carryoutapromise;
satisfyadesire,prayer,etc.
e.g.Thatmanoftenfailstofulfillhispromise,soheisnottrusted.
Ifheislazy,hewillneverfulfillhisambitiontobeadoctor.
2)performorcarryoutaduty,task,etc.;
answerorsatisfyaneedorpurpose
e.g.Theconditionsofthecontractmustbefulfilledexactly.
Anursehasmanydutiestofulfillincaringforthesick.
3)finishorcompleteaperiodorpieceofwork
e.g.Theyfulfilledtheirproject30daysaheadoftime.
fulfilled:
adj.fulfillment:
Comparison:
fulfill,realize
realize:
makeactualorrealsomethingthathaspreviouslyexistedonlyasaplanordesire
fulfilloneself:
fullydevelopone’sabilitiesandcharacter
e.g.Hewasabletofulfillhimselfthroughmusic.
通过音乐他能充分地发挥自己的才能。
Exercise:
Choosetheproperwordinitsappropriateformtofilleachblankinthefollowingsentences.
fulfillrealize
1)They_____alltheboss’sdemandsjusttopleasehim.(fulfilled)
2)Itwasreallydishearteningthatourworstfearswere_____.(realized)
3)Thetravellinglibrary_____animportantneedforpeoplewholiveincountryareas.(fulfills)
3.colossal:
adj.extremelylarge;
ofimmensesize;
remarkable;
splendid
e.g.Itrequiresgovernmentspendingonacolossalscale.
Derivation:
colossus:
n.
remarkable;
splendid
enormous,immense,colossal,tremendous
Enormoussuggestsamarkedexcessbeyondthenorminsize,amount,ordegree.
Immensereferstoboundlessorimmeasurablesizeorextent.
Colossalsuggestsahugenessthatelicitsaweortaxesbelief.
Tremendoussuggestsawe-inspiringorfearsomesize.
Antonym:
small
1)那歌手现在赚大钱了。
Thesingerearnsacolossalamountofmoneynow.
2)他们成功的秘诀是大量制造廉价商品。
Theirsecrettosuccesswasmanufacturingcheapgoodsonacolossalscale.
Sentence
Hollywoodsuggestsglamour,aplacewheretheyoungstar-struckteenagerscould,withabitofluck,fulfilltheirdreams.(Paragraph1)
Explanation:
Hollywood,districtofLosAngeles,California,wasfamousasacenterofthemotionpictureindustryintheUnitedStates.ItisalsoamajorcenteroftheU.S.televisionindustry.
Translation:
好莱坞意味着魅力,是那些憧憬靠小运气就能成为大明星的少男少女们美梦成真的地方。
/好莱坞充满魅力。
在这里,那些怀揣明星梦的少男少女们,若是有点儿运气,可以实现他们的梦想。
Paragraphs2-8
somemajorfactsorimportantinformationtoHollywood.
Para2:
history;
Para3hwlikeamagnet;
Para4starsandstudiochiefs;
Para5aboutstudiosofAmerica;
Para6starsweretypecast;
Para7turnedintotheAmericanTVentertainmentcenter;
Para8beingstillglamorous.
Questions
1.Whywashwchosentobeagoodplacetomakepictures?
(para2the1stsentence)
2.Howdidsomestar-struckmenandwomenbecomestars?
(para3)
3.Whatisastudiochief(para4)
4.Whyhashwstillbeenglamorous(para8)
4.constant:
adj.
1)fixedorunchanging;
invariable
e.g.Pressureinthecontainerremainsconstant.
2)continuallyhappeningorrepeated;
regular
e.g.Theentranceisinconstantuse;
donotlockit.
3)loyal;
faithful
e.g.Sheisaconstantfriendofmine.
constancy:
Synonym:
contin