本书旨在让高校大学本科生了解不同国家尤其是英美国家的社会与文化，增进对中外文化异同的认识，同时培养英语学习的兴趣，提高英语语言的综合运用能力与水平；并且本书注重在电影的欣赏和评论中培养大学生的审美情趣与艺术鉴赏能力，拓展其跨文化视野，提高其人文素养，完美地诠释了英语的工具性与人文性特征。

Unit 1 Casabanca
Before Watching the Film
Section 1 Theme Song for Warm-up：Let’S Sing
Section 2 General Introduction
Section 3 Historical and Cultural Background of the Film
After Watching the Film
Section 4 Language and Theme
Section 5 Movie Review：Excerpts and Writing
Unit 2 The legend of
Before Watching the Film
Section 1 Theme Song for Warm—up：Let’S Sing
Section 2 General Introduction
Section 3 Historical and Cultural Background of the Film After Watching the Film
Section 4 Language and Theme
Section 5 Movie Review：Excerpts and Writing
Unit 3 Roman Holiday
Before Watching the Film
Section 1 Theme—Related Song for Warm—up：Let’s Sing
Section 2 General Introduction
Section 3 Historical and Cultural Background of the Film After Watching the Film
Section 4 Language and Theme
Section 5 Movie Review：Excerpts and Writing
Unit 4 Forrest Gump
Before Watching the Film
Section 1 Theme Song for Warm—up：Let’s Sing
Section 2 General Introduction
Section 3 Historical and Cultural Background of the Film
After Watching the Film
Section 4 Language and Theme
Section 5 Movie Review：Excerpts and Writing
Unit 5 Dead Poets Society
Before Watching the Film
Section 1 Poems for Warm—up：Let’S Appreciate
Section 2 General Introduction
Section 3 Historical and Cultural Background of the Film
After Watching the Film
Section 4 Language and Theme
Section 5 Movie Review：Excerpts and Writing
Unit 6 The Sound of Music
Before Watching the Film
Section 1 Theme Songs for Warm—up：Let’s Sing
Section 2 General Introduction
Section 3 Historical and Cultural Background of the Film
After Watching the Film
Section 4 Language and Theme
Section 5 Movie Review：Excerpts and Writing
Unit 7 Gone with the Wind j
Before Watching the Film
Section 1 Theme Song for Warm—up：Let’s Sing
Section 2 General Introduction
Section 3 Historical and Cultural Background of the Film After Watching the Film
Section 4 Language and Theme
Section 5 Movie Review：Excerpts and Writing
Unit 8 Coca
Before Watdhing the Film
Section 1 Theme Song for Warl／1一uP：Let’s Sing
Section 2 General Introduction
Section 3 Historical and Cultural Background of the Film After Watching the Film
Section 4 Language and Theme
Section 5 M0vie Review：Excerpts and Writing
Appenidx For teaching Reference
Unit 1 Casablanca
Unit 2 The Legend of
Unit 3 Roman Holiday
Unit 4 Forrest Gump
Unit 5 Dead Poets Society
Unit 6 The Sound of Music
Unit 7 Gone with the Wind
Unit 8 Coco

《经典英文电影赏析》精选富含社会历史文化价值、思想内涵深刻、观赏性强的八部经典英文电影作为每单元的主题，分别是《音乐之声》《罗马假日》《阿甘正传》《海上钢琴师》《卡萨布兰卡》《乱世佳人》《美丽人生》《寻梦环游记》。每一章分为观影前与观影后两大部分，观影前部分主要是电影歌曲欣赏、电影经典性介绍与电影历史文化背景知识介绍，观影后部分包含电影故事情节简介、经典电影台词欣赏与翻译、电影主题的深入讨论以及经典影评节选。教材另有附录，主要是该电影歌曲的歌词、练习题答案等。