9A Unit 7 Films
Study skills
汉译英：
1.
这里是影院正在上映的影片信息。
2.
它是一部适合于各个年龄段的记录片。
Here is some information about films now showing at the cinemas.
It is a documentary which is suitable for all ages.
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3.
一个女人当她在船上旅行时爱上了一个男子。
A woman fell in love with a man when she traveled on a ship.
4.
它讲述的是曾经住在胡同里的一家人
的故事。
5.
票价是
60
元，但是星期天有优惠。
It tells the story of a family that once lived in a
hutong
.
The ticket price is ¥ 60, but there is a special offer on Sunday.
We’ve learnt in this unit that the French writer Colette insisted that Hepburn was the perfect girl for the lead role in Gigi. Gigi is a famous play.
Have you ever seen a play in a theatre? What do you know about a play?
Free talk
A play has several parts not found in
other kinds of literature. This is how an
excerpt of a play looks.
How to read a play
Act 1
Most plays have three to five acts
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Scene 1
Each act is divided into “scenes”.
Living room in Algernon’s flat. The sound of a piano is heard in the next room.
The setting shows when and where each scene happens.
[Lane is arranging afternoon tea on the table, and after the music has stopped, Algernon enters.]
The characters in a scene will be introduced first.
Words in brackets tell what the characters are doing, and how the characters are acting or speaking.
Algernon: Did you hear what I was
playing, Lane?
Lane: I didn’t think it polite to listen, sir.
Algernon: I’m sorry for that. I don’t
play well-anyone can play
well-but I play with
wonderful feelings.
This is what the characters are saying to each other.
Read this excerpt of a play. Then answer the questions.
1. Where does this scene take place?
It takes place in a garden behind a
house.
2. Which month is it?
In July.
3. What is Miss Prism sitting under?
Miss Prism is sitting under a large
tree.
4. What is Cecily doing?
Cecily is watering flowers.
5. Why does Miss Prism call Cecily?
Because Miss Prism is going to give
Cecily a German lesson.
一、根据首字母或汉语提示完成句子。
The talk on films has been
________ (
取消
) this Saturday.
2. The girl is ______ (
愚蠢的
).
3. The accident is _________
（可怕的）
because five people lost their lives.
cancelled
stupid
terrible
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4. The young man f_____ in love with
the kind girl at the first sight.
5. Although the car hit the dog, people
found it was still a______.
live
ell
二、用所给词的适当形式填空。
I don’t think this jacket is
_________ (suit) for me. It’s too short.
2. The baby dinosaur
___________ (choose) to the future
king of the family.
3. There have been great
________ (change) in the play.
suitable
was chosen
changes
4. He lost his wallet yesterday.
________(luck), there wasn’t too much
money in it.
5. You’d better __________ (not hurry).
There is still enough time to go.
Luckily
not hurry
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