本教材以5部经典英文电影为实例，以英语为语言工具，结合4个专题，共计9个单元，突出透过电影看人生。通过介绍影片的背景、人物、情节，讲解节选片段，欣赏电影音乐、经典台词，评析影片所表现的主题等环节，在思想观和欣赏角度上对学生进行正确引领，即增强学生们对英美文化及社会的了解，提高学生们欣赏英美电影的能力和水平。同时借助各种语言交互活动，培养学生们的英语应用能力以增强学生们未来学习、工作、生活中在英语要求方面的适应能力和竞争能力。

Unit 1 Film - The Lion King - Responsibility
Ⅰ.Film Exploration & Music Appreciation
Ⅱ.Background Information &.Character Introduction
Ⅲ.Film Story & Classic Lines
Ⅳ.Insights on Life - What I Have Lived for &.Test and Assignment
Unit 2 Film - The Pursuit of Happyness - Struggle
Ⅰ.Film Exploration & Music Appreciation
Ⅱ.Background Information &.Character Introduction
Ⅲ.Film Story &.Classic Lines
Ⅳ.Insights on Life - Born to Win &.Test and Assignment
Unit 3 Film -Forrest Gump - Perseverance
Ⅰ.Film Exploration & Music Appreciation
Ⅱ.Background Information &.Character Introduction
Ⅲ.Film Story & Classic Lines
Ⅳ.Insights on Life - The Road to Success &.Test and Assignment
Unit 4 Film - Avatar - Choice
Ⅰ.Film Exploration &.Music Appreciation
Ⅱ.Background Information &.Character Introduction
Ⅲ.Film Story &.Classic Lines
Ⅳ.Insights on Life - Life Is All about Choices &.Test and Assignment
Unit 5 Film - The Sound of Music - Essence of Life
Ⅰ.Film Exploration & Music Appreciation
Ⅱ.Background Information &.Character Introduction
Ⅲ.Film Story & Classic Lines
Ⅳ.Insights on Life - The Goodness of Life &.Test and Assignment
Unit 6 Lecture - Knowledge in English Films
Ⅰ.A Brief Introduction to Films
Ⅱ.Film Genres &.Film Rating
Ⅲ.The Process of Film-making
Ⅳ.International Film Festivals
Unit 7 Lecture - Music in English Films
Ⅰ.A Brief Introduction to Film Music
Ⅱ.Top Film Score Masters of the First Half of the 20th Century
Ⅲ.Music Genres
Ⅳ.Grammy Award
Unit 8 Lecture - Culture in English Films
Ⅰ.A Brief Introduction to a Typical American Film
Ⅱ.Culture in American Films
Ⅲ.The Holly Land of the American Film Industry
Ⅳ.Oscar Award/Academy Award
Unit 9 Lecture - Literature in English Films
Ⅰ.What Are They Talking about
Ⅱ.What Is Literature
Ⅲ.Why Do We Read Literature
Ⅳ.The Pulitzer Prizes &.The Nobel Prizes