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1、romantic film- be / fall in love thrill- gun / crime/ film martial arts film-fight / sword comedy-amusing,director actress-heroine actor-hero,Module 2 Fantasy Literature,What do these films have in common? Read the passage on P15.,Name _ Born _ Nationality _ Jobs_ Subject of books _ Famous for _,Phi
2、lip Pullman,1946,English,teacher & writer,Fantasy stories,His Dark Materials,黑暗物质,Read the short introduction and fill in the blanks.,Philip Pullman,Will,Lyra,Its an exciting and philosophical novel.,Fantasy,Introduction-3. Discussing,How do you know it is a fantasy story? The story takes place in s
3、everal different worlds. A war that could destroy the universe. Witches, talking bears and other strange creatures.,Stories that take place in a magical and impossible world,Fantasy Literature,The Trilogy of His Dark Materials,Northern Lights ,The Subtle Knife ,The Amber Spyglass ,The Cat That Vanis
4、hed,The words you should remember,His Dark Materials is one of the greatest fantasy stories ever written. There are three books in the series . The children have extraordinary adventures and play an important part in a war . Its an exciting novel with witches ,talking bears ,and other strange creatu
5、res. Its very philosophical.,2. Read the passage in Activity1 again and answer the questions about the words and phrases in the box.,Which of these words or phrases:,1 refer to people?,2 refers to someone who uses magic?,3 refer to the most important people who have the main part in a story?,4 refer
6、 to animals?,adult, hero, heroine, witch,witch,hero, heroine,bear, creature,5 means to happen?,6 means very unusual or special?,7 means to have influence in a situation?,8 refer to ideas?,take place,extraordinary,play a part,philosophical,The Cat That Vanished,Extract from The Subtle Knife,The Cat T
7、hat Vanished,Reading and vocabulary,The Cat That Vanished -an extract from The Subtle Knife,Who ? What happened? How did it happen? Where did it happen?,Will,a hole,The cat,return,not,A patch,A patch,Summary of the Passage,The passage is about _and _. The cat acts as _ and goes to _ through _ in the
8、 air. Will follows her and decides not to _,Will,a cat,Wills guide,another world,the patch,return to his world,The Cat That Vanished,The cat comes up to Will.,The cat behaves in a strange way .,Will climbs through the hole.,Will decides not to return to his world.,The cat vanishes.,Fast reading: Ste
9、p1: Read the passage quickly and then find out the main idea of each part. a. What Will saw and how he felt after entering another world. b. When and where the story happened. c. What the cat did and how the cat vanished. d. What Will found and how he entered another world. Part 1: Para1. _ _ Part 2
10、: Para 2 to 5 _ _ Part 3: Para 6 to 10 _ _ Part 4: Para 11 to 13 _ _,b,c,d,a,Read part 1-2 and find out the words to describe Will Stupefied and exhaustion, -stood/ clear his head-saw- put down- held out-felt a longing to turn for home- scalded-,Read part 1- 5 ,and find out the words to describe the
11、 cat padded out of-came up to rub her head against his knuckles.-turned away-patrol-hunt mice-padded across the road-towards the bushes-stopped-reached out a paw to pat something in the air-leapt backwards,- back arched and fur on end, - tail held out stiffly-approached the spot again-patted the air
12、 once more-leapt back,-sniffing, touching, whisker-twitching, -stepped forward-vanished,Some useful phrases,He might have laid his head on the grass. She padded out of a garden. Will put down his shopping bag and held out his hand. a patch of grass,The cat came up to rub her head against his knuckle
13、s . This cat turned away. She reached out a paw to pat something .something quite invisible to Will Back arched and fur on end, tail held out stiffly.,Some important sentences,1.Will felt such a longing to turn for home that tears scalded his eyes. 2.Will ,still watching ,saw the cat behaved curious
14、ly.,There is a territory to patrol, there was mice to hunt. Curiosity overcame wariness. The cat vanished,Stupefied with exhaustion,pad out of a garden,hold out his hand,Rub her head against his knuckles,tears scalded his eyes,a longing to turn for home,reach out a paw to pat sth. in the air,leap ba
15、ckwards,back arched and fur on end, tail held out stiffly,stepped forward and vanished,Read part 7 and find the verbs for Will,blinkedstood still -crossed the road ,keep his eyes on the spot-nothing to fix on-came to- cast about to look closely- saw,Find out the words to describe the pitch,looked as if-two metres from the edge of the road-roughly square in shape-less than a metre across. Be level with the patch-invisible From the behind-invisible From the side nearest the road,-could see it,Will blinked, and stood still.,A pat