2019学年度外研版选修八Module5 Section ⅣCultural corners阅读学案设计

　　Ⅰ.Read the passage carefully on Page 67 and fill in the blanks in the form.

Star Wars Series Star Wars is a series of science 1.fantasy films, having a world­wide 2.audience. It is the most successful film series ever. Random

3．order The films move backwards and forwards through 4.200 years. They describe the deeds of a 5.noble Jedi knight. Summary Anakin's son, Luke Skywalker, joins the Rebel Alliance to 6.attack the authority of the new evil Empire. He 7.achieves glory and wins the war. Reflection Star Wars reflects many 8.abstract concepts in Greek, Roman and 9.Chinese folk stories. Luck is like the hero of a wuxia film. Theme The broad theme of Star Wars' philosophy is the 10.Force. Star Wars stresses the dangers of fear, anger and 11.hate. This is 12.consistent with many religious faiths. Influence The strongest influence is Taoist 13.philosophy. The Force is similar to Qi. 14.Language

and clothing The Dark Force soldiers speak with 15.British accents and wear black uniforms, whilst most of the Rebels speak 16.American English and wear light colours. 　　

　　Ⅱ.Read the passage on Page 69 and judge whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)．

　　1．The War of the Worlds is the most important novel in the history of science fiction.________

　　2．Welles set a panic across England by broadcasting the radio drama of The War of the Worlds.________

　　3．The War of the Worlds will be remembered as a piece of broadcasting history.________

　　答案：1～3　TFT

　　Ⅰ.单词拼写

　　1．I did not acknowledge (承认) that he had done anything wrong.

　　2．The government has the highest authority (权力) in the country.

　　3．Most of the abstract_ (抽象的) nouns are uncountable.

　　4．He foresaw (预知) that his journey would be delayed by bad weather.

　　5．He says he was there all the time, but I swear (发誓) I never saw him.

　　6．It's difficult to assess the impact (影响) of the president's speech.

　　7．China will have to consider how it wants to be viewed (看) by the rest of the world when it exercises its influence as a major power.

　　8．They weren't a particularly good team, but they refused to give in and accept defeat (失败)．

　　Ⅱ.拓展词汇

　　1．depend v．依靠；取决于→dependence n．信赖，依赖→dependent adj.依靠的，依赖的

　　2．relief n．安慰；宽慰→relieve v．减轻；缓解→relieved adj. 宽慰的，不再忧虑的

　　3．glory n．光荣；荣誉→glorious adj.光荣的；荣耀的

　　4．division n．部分；分开，分割→divide v．把......分成(若干部分)

5．sympathy n．同情；同情心→sympathetic adj.同情的，有同情心的→sympathize v．