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1、 SectionBDisneyMirrorsAmericanCulture WaltDisney 1901 1966 UnitedstatesfilmmakerwhopioneeredanimatedcartoonsandcreatedsuchcharactersasMickeyMouseandDonaldDuck BackgroundInformation Pre readingActivities LookattheseDisney sfamouscartooncharacters howmanydoyouknow Disneyasafilm maker Disney world Disn
2、ey land DisneyFood Disneyasabrand Questionfordiscussing WhywasDisney sthemeparkgoingtobecalled Disney sAmerica QuestionsPreview Previewthefollowingquestionsbeforereadingthetext 1 WhatrarethingdidtheWaltDisneycompanydolastautumn 2 PeopleareinfluencedbyDisneyinManyways setafewexamples 3 AccordingtoPro
3、fessorBloom whatwillhappenifpeoplecontinuetobeinfluencedbyDisneyinsuchaway 4 Accordingtothetext whatiswrongwithDisneyfilms While readingActivities Howdowedothefast readingefficiently 1 Enlargeyourvocabulary 2 Skipthenewwords 3 Attentionshouldonlybepaidtothekeywordsandtopicsentences DisneyMirrorsAmer
4、icanCulture1 Lastfall theWaltDisneycompanydidsomethingrare itadmitteddefeatinitsfighttobuildahistorythemeparkinVirginia Theparkwasgoingtobecalled Disney sAmerica 2 Somepeoplemightbewondering however ifDisneylostthebattlebutwonthewar asitseemsislivinginDisney sAmericathesedays Fast reading Payattenti
5、ontothefont weightwords Fast reading Payattentiontothefont weightwords 3 WithitspurchaseofCapitalcities ABCInc lastmonth thecompanyfoundedbyWalterEliasDisneyin1923deepeneditsclaimonAmericanculture Infact itwouldbehardtofindanothercompanysowidelyrespected evenloved byAmericans Fast reading Payattenti
6、ontothefont weightwords 4 AmericansrushedouttoseeDisneyfilms andthenreplaythem onvideotapes theyreadDisneybookstotheirchildren theywatchDisneyshowsonDisneyTV theymaketripstoDisneylandandDisneyworld wheretheystayinDisneyhotelandeatDisneyfood AmericansbuyDisneyproductsatDisneystores andlistentoDisneyr
7、ecordsofDisneysongs Fast reading Payattentiontothefont weightwords 5 TheworldofDisneyisbecominganythingbutsmall 6 Allthismakessomepeoplemorethanalittleupset HaroldBloom aprofessoratYaleUniversity providesanexaminationoftheculturalhistoryofWesternsociety 7 Attheendofthisroadliesculturaluniformityofth
8、eworstkind It sjustterrible Fast reading Payattentiontothefont weightwords 8 Thisisbecomingapopularopinioninuniversitiesaroundtheworld 9 Disneyproducts saidPaulFussell aprofessorofEnglishattheUniversityofPennsylvania havealwaysseemedtomeseriouslysub adult 10 ThosewhoopposeDisney andtherearemany seei
9、tsfilmsandby productsassexist racistandassimpler cheered upaccountsofAmericanhistoryandfolklore Fast reading Payattentiontothefont weightwords 11 There sakindofprotectionatworkhere saidHenryGiroux aprofessoratPennStateUniversity LikeallthoseopposedtoDisney hecanlist indetail Disney smanycrimesagains
10、tculture heisveryangry forexample aboutthetreatmentofAmericanIndiansinPocahontas Fast reading Payattentiontothefont weightwords 12 Imean theentirehistoryofwhathappenedtotheIndians whichsomepeoplewouldcallthemurderoftheirpeople issortofplayedoutasalovestory hesaidangrily 13 GirouxsaidhebelievesthatDi
11、sneyhasbecomeabasiceducatorofAmerica schildren mostofwhomwillbeabletoperformeverywordoftheLionKinglongbeforetheyevenlearnUSPresidentAbrahamLincoln shistoricGettysburgAddress Fast reading Disney sAdvantagesandDisadvantages 1 WhatrarethingdidtheWaltDisneycompanydolastautumn Itplannedtobuildahistorythe
12、meparkinVirginia C Itboughtabigcompany ItclaimedtobethemirrorofAmericanculture Topic relatedQuestions Choosethebestanswerforthefollowingquestions B Itadmittedthattheirplantobuildanotherparkfailed B Itadmittedthattheirplantobuildanotherparkfailed Fast reading 2 PeopleareinfluencedbyDisneyinmanyways W
13、hichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthetext PeopleeatDisneyfood PeoplelovetoseeDisneyfilms C PeoplelistentoDisneysongsonRadioDisney D PeoplevisitDisneylandandDisneyWorld Choosethebestanswerforthefollowingquestions C PeoplelistentoDisneysongsonRadioDisney C PeoplelistentoDisneysongsonRadioDisney Topic
14、relatedQuestions Fast reading Choosethebestanswerforthefollowingquestions 3 AccordingtoProfessorBloom whatwillhappenifpeoplecontinuetobeinfluencedbyDisneyinsuchaway Childrencanlearnalotbeforetheygotoschool Peoplewillhavemanydifferentformsofentertainment D Peoplewillbecomesexistorracist C Peoplewillf
15、indthemselvesinthesamecultureallover Disney sculture C Peoplewillfindthemselvesinthesamecultureallover Disney sculture Fast reading Topic relatedQuestions 4 Accordingtothetext whatiswrongwithDisneyfilms Somefilmsarelovestoriesandarenotgoodforchildren Somefilmsarenotgoodinquality C Somefilmsaretooche
16、erfultobetrue Choosethebestanswerforthefollowingquestions D Somefilmsarenottruetothehistory D Somefilmsarenottruetothehistory Fast reading Topic relatedQuestions 5 Whatisthemainideaofthetext WaltDisneyCompanyisasuccessfulcompany Disneyisnotgoodbecauseitgivesfalseaccountsinitsfilms D Disneyisgoodbecauseitbringspeoplefun Choosethebestanswerforthefollowingquestions B DisneyisthesymbolofAmericanculture thoughsomepeopledon tlikeit B DisneyisthesymbolofAmericanculture thoughsomepeopledon tlikeit Fast