sequences, story, and cinematography.

【自主学习】

Task1. Read the passage and tell whether the statements are true or false.

1. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is a masterpiece of martial arts films.

2. Now wuxia films are well received only in China.

3. The story is mainly about how Li Mubai and Yu Xiulian tried to get back a stolen sword.

4. Chow Yun-Fat played wonderfully in the film and the part Li Mubai interests the audience most.

5. Jiaolong and Xiulian are fighting together to get the sword back.

Task2. Read the passage and fill in the blanks.

_____ _____ _____ are often enjoyable but they are _____ great art. Now _____ _____ _____, Ang Lee,

_____ of a number of excellent films, had made one called Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, which is a _____. The film _____ _____ a type of Chinese story called wuxia. These stories _____ _____ martial arts masters in the19th. The story _____ _____ in the early 1800s in China.. Li Mubai and Yu Xiulian are _____ _____ _____ each other. Because Xiulian's fiancé was a good friend of Mubai, he cannot _____ Xiulian. As in the old wuxia stories, _____ leap through the air _____ _____ _____ _____, which audiences shout _____ _____. Unusually, _____ _____ the female characters _____ interest us most. Brave, good and strong, Xiulian is the character we _____ _____ most. Beautiful Zhang Ziyi _____ _____ _____ _____ Yu Jiaolong. But one cannot forget the wonderful Chow YunFat, who is _____ good with a sword _____ he is with a gun. His romantic _____ with Yu Xiulian are very _____, _____ their eyes show all the love that must not _____ _____ _____. Films like this _____ reach the cinema. Go and see it. It will make your heart leap _____ excitement at its beauty.

　　　　　　　　　　【挑战乐园--课内探究】

Task1. Read the passage carefully and find out the main idea of each paragraph.

Para1. ________________________________________________________________________