Saving Private Ryan

Questions:

Do you know how to write?

Paragraph 1 a． The details of what happens

in part of the film

Paragraph 2 b． The director and the actors

of the film

Paragraph 3 c． The story of the film

Paragraph 4 d． The writer’s personal feeling

about the film

Match the main ideas with the paragraphs

What is written in each paragraph?

1. director, actors/actress ,characters1. director, actors/actress ,characters

2. the story of the movie/movie plot2. the story of the movie/movie plot

3. brilliant part/impressive part3. brilliant part/impressive part

4. the feeling of the author4. the feeling of the author

Paragraph 1

_______________ is a film which was directed by____________.The main characters are______________, played by____________,

and______________,played by____________

Saving Private RyanSteven Spielberg

Captain John Miller Tom Hanks

Paragraph 2 the main plot of the film

Matt DamonPrivate James Ryan

Paragraph 3 The film opens with _______________________ _______________________________________ _______________________________________ We see__________________,______________ and________________Paragraph 4 _____________is an unforgettable _______film and also a story of _______________________. ________has made a lot of good films,but he has

never made one with such a strong message.And the message is simple---____________________

a 30-minute sequence of the invasion of Normandy,probably the most

violent images of war ever shown in a film.

the full horror of war and the chaos Senseless waste of life

Saving Private anti-warcourage and sacrifice

Spielberg

We want peace;we don’t want war

Read another two film reviews and stress the useful sentence structures.

A Review

of Titanic

Paragraph 1

_______,directed by_________,is based on_________,with a _________ story.It is a big hit in __________.The main characters, _______,played by _______ and ________, played by________, _____________

Paragraph 2 the main plot of the film

Paragraph 3

The most beautiful scene of the film is that___________________________

It’s the most classical shot of the movie.

Paragraph 4 ________ is not only a flim.It tells more about___________.We can learn _________.Everyone should

A Review of Kung Fu

Panda

Paragraph 1

_________made a most _____ and ____

movie of________, ________

Paragraph 2

the main plot

Paragraph 3

People won’t forget that ___________, and _______________.It gives audience the deepest impression.

Paragraph 4 __________ is an attractive _____ movie. ______ fans are crazy about this movie. It shows an eternal theme---______________________________

Write a review of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and t

he Wardrobe

Paragraph 1

1. ________ is a film which was directed by________. The_____ main characters are__________,played by________, and_______, played by________

2._______,directed by_________, is based on_________, with a ________ story. It is a big hit in _________.

The main characters, _______, played by___________ and________, played by________

3._________made a most _____ and ____movie of ______, _____________

Andrew Adamson Lucy--Georgie, Peter--William , Susan--Anna , Edmund--Skandar

White Witch---Tilda

2005

Narnia:Director______________ Main characters______________________________________________________Showtime____________

Paragraph 2 Main plot• In order to avoid the war, are ev

acuated out to the country, they aren’t aware of the adventure they will encounter. During a game of , the youngest girl,

discovers a which transports her to 　 . Covered in snow,Narnia is full of weird and wonderful creatures, but is

by the evil

.

the four childrenthe four children

hide and seekhide and seek

LucyLucy wardrobewardrobethe land of Narniathe land of Narnia

ruled/controlled/watched overruled/controlled/watched overWhite WitchWhite Witch

According to an old prediction,______________________________ are the "chosen ones" who will _____________________________ They are assisted by the true ruler of Narnia, _______________. With the good Narnians on their side, all 4 children defeat the witch using all their strength and fulfill their destinies to become __________________________ of Narnia. of Narnia.

Edmund, Lucy, Peter and SusanEdmund, Lucy, Peter and Susandefeat the witch/ save Narniadefeat the witch/ save Narnia

the lion, Aslanthe lion, Aslan

the new kings and the new kings and queensqueens

1.The film opens with ___________,probably the most_________images.We see______,and___________

Paragraph 3 the brilliant part of Narnia

2.The most beautiful scene of the film is that___________________________

It’s the most classical shot of the movie.

3. People won’t forget that ___________, and _______________.It gives audience the deepest impression.

Paragraph4: the feeling of the author 1._____________is an unforgettable ____film and also a story of ________._______has made a lot of good films,but he has never made one with such a strong message.And the message is simple---_______________

2.________ is not only a flim.It tells more about _____. We can learn _________.Everyone should _________

3.__________ is an attractive _____ movie. ______ fans are crazy about this movie. It shows an eternal theme---_________________________

What do you learn in this class?What do you learn in this class?

Homework1 Finish your review of The Chronicles of N

arnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

2 Find a different kind of film review and think about the differences.