Teaching aims and demands:

1)      To train the students’ ability of reading

2)      To talk about some famous actors, actresses and directors

3)      To learn something about Steven Spielberg

Teaching focuses and difficulties:

1)      To understand the passage

2)      To learn something from Steven Spielberg

Teaching aids:   Tape-recorder

Teaching procedures:

Pre-reading

  Free talk with the students and enjoy some pictures.(films/ actors/actresses/directors)

While-reading

1. Listening

Listen to the tape and tick the things that are mentioned in the passage.

  Oscar (   )   birth year (   )   Sophie’s Choice (   )   Schindler’s List (   )  

Speed (   )    Schooling (   )     The Matrix (   )    Film Academy (   )  

marriage and family (   )    ET (   )

2. First-reading

multiple choice :

1)      How many of Steven Spielberg’s moives are mentioned in the passage_______?

A. 5     B. 6     C. 7   D. 8

2)      When he was young, Steven Spielberg took English as his major______.