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JUNIOR MOVIE APPRECIATION
Lesson 51
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Teaching Outline
Notice:
1. The time is for each page. Don’t spend too much time on any particular part.
2. Please pay attention to the “TI” at the bottom of each page.
Part A. Brain Storm (3mins)
Part B. Plot Summary (5mins)
Part C. Characters (10mins)
Part D. Discussion (5mins)
Review (2mins)
After Class Reading & Activities
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Part A. Brain Storm (3mins)
Do you know Princess Merida?
YES! NO!
Do you want to
Do you like her?
be a princess/prince?
Why or why not?
Why?
TI: T asks S to answer the question. If S says “Yes”, T asks S to answer the question on the left. If S says “No,” T
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Part B. Plot Summary (5mins)
Princess Merida is told by her mother that she has to marry(结婚).
When she and her mother have an argument(争论), Merida rides off and
meets a witch . She asks the witch to change her mother. The witch gives
her a cake which she gives to her mother, but the change is not what she was
hoping for. So she tries to find a way to fix it. In the end, she gets her mother
back and finds a way to change her own life.
True or False?
1. Princess Merida wants to marry someone.
2. Merida asks a doctor for help.
3. The witch gives Merida a cake.
TI: 1) T introduces the plot summary to S.
2) T asks S to finish the exercise. Correct S as necessary. The answers are on the next page. © 2017 Acadsoc Limited
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Part C. Characters (4mins)
Princess Merida is the daughter of Queen Elinor. She is one of
the best archers ever seen. The Queen wants Merida to get
ready for marriage, but Merida wants to control her own life.
She asks a witch(女巫) to "change her mother". After her
mother is changed to a bear, Merida gets to know her better
and decides to get her back whatever it takes.
1. archer 弓箭手
2. marriage 婚姻
3. control 控制
Words Keys:
1. F
2. F
3. T
TI: 1) T briefly introduces the character to S. Read the passage and ask S to repeat after. 2) T introduces the new words
and explains them in simple words. Ask S to repeat after each word twice. 3) T asks S to read by himself/herself. © 2017 Acadsoc Limited
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Part C. Characters (3mins)
The witch uses magic to help her in her work. She gives
Merida a spell in the form of a cake, to change her
mother. Just as Merida leaves with the cake, the witch
realizes she forgot something about the spell but it is too
late to tell Merida.
1. magic 魔法
2. spell 咒语 Words
TI: 1) T briefly introduces the character to S. Read the passage and ask S to repeat after. 2) T introduces the new words
and explains them in simple words. Ask S to repeat after each word twice. 3) T asks S to read by himself/herself. © 2017 Acadsoc Limited
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Part C. Characters (2mins)
Sharing the throne with her husband, King Fergus,
Queen Elinor is the mother to Merida and three
younger sons. She is a very strict figure in Merida's life.
1. throne 王位
2. strict 严厉的 Words
TI: 1) T briefly introduces the character to S. Read the passage and ask S to repeat after. 2) T introduces the new words
and explains them in simple words. Ask S to repeat after each word twice. 3) T asks S to read by himself/herself. © 2017 Acadsoc Limited
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Part D. Discussion (5mins)
Let’s talk about “Brave”! Try to answer these questions.
让我们一起来聊聊“勇敢传说”吧！回答这些问题吧。
1. Which character do you like best? Why?
Keys for Review Part:
2. Do you think Princess Merida will get married? 1. marriage
2. control
Why or why not?
TI: T talks about these questions with S.
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Review (2mins)
Fill in the blanks with the words you’ve learnt.
Words for this lesson 用这节课学过的单词填空。
archer 弓箭手
marriage 婚姻 The Queen wants Merida to get
control 控制 ready for ___, but Merida wants to
___ her own life.
magic 魔法
spell 咒语
throne 王位
strict 严厉的
TI: 1) T quickly go through the words with S. 2) T asks S to finish the exercise. Correct and assist S as necessary. The
answers are on the previous page. © 2017 Acadsoc Limited
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Thank you
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After Class Activities
Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
用正确的单词填空。
magic spell
The witch uses ___ to help her in her work. She gives
Merida a ___ in the form of a cake, to change her mother.
The answers are on the next page. 答案在下一页噢~ © 2017 Acadsoc Limited
After Class Activities
Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
用正确的单词填空。
strict throne
Sharing the ___ with her husband, King Fergus, Queen
Elinor is the mother to Merida and three younger sons.
She is a very ___ figure in Merida's life.
Keys:
1. magic
2. spell
3. change
The answers are on the next page. 答案在下一页噢~ © 2017 Acadsoc Limited
After Class Reading
About “Brave”.
关于《勇敢传说》
Brave is Pixar's 13th animated feature film. To make the
most complex visuals possible, Pixar completely rewrote their
animation system for the first time in 25 years. It is the first
film to use the Dolby Atmos sound format.
《勇敢传说》是皮克斯第十三部动画电影。为了实现最为
复杂的视觉效果， 皮克斯彻底改变了原有的动画系统，
这在25年来还是头一次。这是首部运用杜比全景声的电
Keys:
影。 1. throne
2. husband
3. strict
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