Movies
Before You Watch:
1.Examine the following illustrations. Have you watched any of the movies? Can you name any?
2.Inrt the correct word in its corresponding spot:
effects – studios - adaptation – t – location - trailer - cast – scenes – soundtrack – classics
a.All Fast and Furious episodes contain some violent ..............................
b.Pride and Prejudice film is an .............................. of Jane Austen’s novel.
c.电压英文Kate Winslet and Leonardo Di Caprio made part of Titanic’s ..............................
d.Avatar is loaded with special .............................., as if everything were real.
e.The only thing I liked about this movie is its music. It already won the best ............................. prize.
f.I saw a great .............................. for his new film. I'm definitely going to e it when it comes out.
g.This war movie is .............................. in Germany.
h.The film was produced by one of the biggest Hollywood ..............................
i.Casablanca is one of the oldest Hollywood ..............................
j.The filming .............................. of Star Wars at first was Tunisia.
As You Watch:
禁毒读后感1.Watch this short scene and e if you can recognize the original film:
It is ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2.关琦How many major and minor characters are there? Are they all related to each other?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3.How do you find this scene? What effect(s) has it had on you?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
After You Watch:
1.Put the bracketed words in the correct ten or from:
The Curious Ca of Benjamin Button, a delicate, thought-provoking film that is surely going to evoke feelings of thanks and hope. Director David Fincher’s ……………………… 工厂设备(adapt) of the F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story will have even the most cynical person sit in optimistic wonderment. It tells the story of one Benjamin Button, who is born in 1918, not as a baby, but as an old man. He then proceeds to live for 80 years, but grows ……………………… (young) every day, finally dying as a baby. Fitzgerald is believed to have got the idea for the story from a comment by another great American writer, Mark T
wain, who once ……………………… (obrve) that it was a pity that the best part of life came at the ……………………… (begin), and ……………………… (bad) part at the end. In addition to ……………………… (be) bad on a remarkable story, the film version of The Curious Ca of Benjamin Button has a remarkable cast. Brad Pitt has the title role, while Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton and Julia Ormond also ……………………… (star). Much of the film's intrigue is found in the beautiful dichotomies it ……………………… (rich) prents - life can be exceeding short or long, love can be numerous and singular, and the mind and body aren't always the same age. Button is classic storytelling in ……………………… (fine) n, sprawling in epic scale, complex in feeling, and overflowing in meaning.
带有水的成语2.Fill in the blanks with the suitable expressions from the list below. There are two extra words:
Seat – directed – episode - spine-chilling - unpredictable – quel - Pictures - cast – melodramatic - visual effects
Star Wars: The Ri of Skywalker is a 2019 American epic space opera film produced, co-written, and ……………………… by J. J. Abrams, and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion ……………………… It is the third installment of the Star Wars ……………………… trilogy, following The Force Awakens (2015) and The Last Jedi交响乐音乐会 (2017), and the final ……………………. of the nine-part “Skywalker Saga”. It is full of action and futuristic scenes along with mind-blowing ……………………… and ……………………… moments that keep you at the edge of your …………………………. The plot is ……………………… and gripping and the cast is excellent, so it was a massive block buster movie then.
3.Film Review:
A.Critics often u strong language to make their reviews sound more exciting or affirmative. Choo a word from the list to replace tho in bold in the ntences:
daring - gorgeous – dull – fascinating – glittering – great – gripping – hilarious – instantly - passionate
a.Posssion, starring the beautiful ……………………. Gwyneth Paltrow, deals with two loving ……………………. romances, one in the nineteenth century and one in the twentieth century, and is bad on A.S Byatt’s interesting ……………………. novel.
b.In spite of its all-star cast, Ocean’s Eleven is a generally boring ……………………. picture: the action is never exciting…………………….; and the jokes are hardly ever funny …………………….. This is a movie which like the original version starring Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, will be quickly ……………………. forgotten.
c.Moulin Rouge has to be one of the most adventurous ……………………. movies of recent years, with shiny ……………………. costumes and good ……………………. performances from all involved, it is a film that needs to be en again and again.
B.Two-word adjectives are also commonly ud to describe films. In the ntences below, replace the underlined phras with a suitable adjective:
big-budget - breath-taking - far-fetched - heart-warming - low-budget -
mind-blowing – spine-chilling - thought-provoking - cond-rate
a.The 3D special effect in the latest Spielberg film were extremely impressive …………………….
b.When the monster appeared on the screen for the first time, it was an extremely frightening ……………………. moment.
一千遍我爱你c.The story was full of positive emotion and made everyone feel happy …………………….
d.The scenes of the Alaskan landscape were really beautiful …………………….
