死亡诗社英语PPT.pptx

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1、World’sfamousMovieDeadPoetsSocietyChinesename：死亡诗社/春风化雨ComponentsIntroductionBackgroundInformationPLOTSummaryWordsandExpressionsMeaningfulSentencesCharacterFurtherThinkingIntroductionDirector:PeterWeirStarring:RobinWilliamsEthanHawkeRobertSeanLeonardAwards:Nominatedfor4

2、Oscars(yearof1990,butbeatenbyDrivingMissDaisy)Screenwriter：TomSchulmanBasedon:InspiredbyJamesHilton’snovella《Goodbye Mr. Chips》andEnglishprofessorSamuel,Universityofconnecticut(康涅狄格大学)theplayisadaptedfromTomSchulman’sreallifeinMontgomeryBellCollege(蒙哥马利·贝尔学院)BackgroundI

3、nformationSocialBackgroundDeadPoetsSocietywasshotin1989,aneconomicallydepressedperiodofAmericaafterthecollapse（崩溃）ofthestockmarketof1987.ItwasalsothetimetheatmosphereofColdWarwasgoingtomelt.Sothetheme“seizetheday(carpediem)”isquiteunderstandable.Thestoryinthemoviehappen

4、edin1959.TheMcCarthyism（麦卡锡主义）whichwaspopularinthe1950swascomingtoanend,andtheindividualismwasdrawingnearinthe1960s.Thereforetheshootingtimeandthetimeofthestoryhadsimilarsocialneeds:aspiritualrelease.BackgroundInformationTheGoalsofAmericanEducationSinceDeadPoetsSocietyi

5、samoviesetoncampus,aglimpseintoAmericaneducationwilldefinitelyenableustokeeptrackofcertainWesternculturalnotions.AmericaneducationisanindispensiblepartoftheAmericanDream.Notonlydoesitdeterminetheindividual’ssocialstatusandeconomicprospects,butitalsobringsgeneralsocialbe

6、nefitssuchaseliminationofpovertyandimprovementofcitizenship.TwoofthemostprominentfeaturesofAmericaneducationalgoalsare:1.Self-actualizationBackgroundInformationAmericanschoolshighlyvaluethefullrealizationofone’spotential.Theylayemphasisonpersonaldevelopmentincludingbasi

7、cskillseducation,understandingofbasicprocesses,intellectualdevelopment,criticalthinking(toevaluateideas)andcreativethinking(togenerateideas),recreational（娱乐的）andaesthetic（审美的）interests,emotionalandphysicalwell-being,andmostimportantly,characterformation.2.TeamSpiritAmer

8、icaneducationalsointendstofosterthelearner’scommitmenttothecountry,theneighborhoodandthefamily.Patriotism（爱国主义