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B2U1 Reading
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1. Whatever your answer is, there’s always a lot more to it than first meets the eye.
无论你的答案是什么,它(电影)都远比你最初表面看到的更为复杂。
Whatever (= No matter what) you say, he will believe you.
You can write about whatever topic you prefer.
1)whatever 意为“无论什么”,引导让步状语从句,相当于no matter what
2)whatever 引导名词性从句,在从句中可作主语,宾语或定语
There is more to sb/sth than meets the eye.
某人或某事比表面看到的更加复杂或有趣。
There is more to that problem than meets the eye.
那个问题比看上去更复杂。
2. Actually, the film you see on the screen is the product of a huge amount of hard work, most of which takes place behind the scenes.
事实上,你在屏幕上看到的电影是大量艰苦工作的产物,这些工作大部分是在幕后进行的。
take place/ happen 不用被动
break out (战争、革命、疾病、灾难等)爆发,突然开始
区别 most of which/whom 和 most of them
1.He wrote a lot of novels, most of ______ were popular.
He wrote a lot of novels, and most of _____ were popular.
2.He has two sons, both of ______are doctors.
He has two sons, and both of ______ are doctors.
在非限制性定语从句中,表示整体中的一部分时,常用 most/ some/ few/ both of which /whom
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1.The buses, most of _______were already full, were surrounded by an angry crowd.
2. I picked up the apples, some of ______were badly bruised.
3. I have many friends, and some of ______are businessmen.
I have many friends, some of _______are businessmen.
在非限制性定语从句中,表示所属关系时,
用 whose + n = the +n +of which/ whom
He’s written a book, ______ name I’ve forgotten.
He’s written a book, the name of ______ I’ve forgotten.
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3. Today, I’ll give you a brief introduction to some aspects of film-making you might not be familiar with.
今天,我将就电影制作中你们可能不太熟悉的一些方面做一个简单的介绍。
give sb. a brief introduction to 对...的简短介绍
introduce vt. 介绍
introduction n.
be familiar _____ sth
be familiar ______ sb.
with
to
4. To begin with, I’d like to draw you attention to an important factor of a film---sound effects.
to begin with 首先
draw one’s attention to 引起某人对....的注意
catch/ draw one’s attention 吸引某人的注意
pay attention to 注意
The police shot the suspect when he pulled a gun on them.
The basketball player shot the last goal.
Flames were shooting up through the roof.
The movie was shot in New Zealand.
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5. These are often added after a scene has been shot and might not be made in the way you would expect.
这些通常是在场景拍摄完成后添加的,而且可能不是按照你期望的方式制作的。
射击
射门
(朝某方向)冲
拍摄
shoot-shot-shot
expect v. 期待/ 期望
expect (sb/sth) to do
expect + (that) 从句
expectation n.
live up to/meet sb’s expectations 不负某人所望
beyond (one’s) expectation(s) 出乎(某人)意料
a. I attached a photo to my application form.
b. He attached great importance to this research.
c. This is the attached application form.
d. The research centre is attached to the university.
e. The boy has a child’s attachment to his mother.
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6. Another aspect I attach great importance to is visual special effects. 另一个我认为非常重要的方面就是视觉特效。
7. Generally, scenes _______(require) CGI are filmed in front of a green screen in the studio. As green doesn’t match any natural hair or skin colour, actors can ____________ (separate) from the background. This enables CGI effects _________(add) later. The Quidditch scenes in the Harry Potter films were made in this way with the actors ________(jump) up and down in front of a green screen.
with +宾语 +补足语 称为with复合结构
在句中常作状语,表示伴随状况、原因、方式、条件等
结构如下:
up and down 上上下下 here and there 到处
now and then时而 to and from 往返
back and forth 往返
with+宾语+
to do表示未发生的动作
doing与宾语存在主谓关系
done与宾语存在动宾关系
prep.短语
adj.表示状态
adv.表示状态
①On weekends,with nothing to do,I frequently go fishing.
②With the College Entrance Examination coming,I spent almost all the time on study.
③With everything prepared well,he believed he could succeed.
④Our teacher came in with a book in his hand.
⑤The boy fell asleep with the light on.
I have a room with it’s window ________(face) south.
With a lot of things ________(do), I have to stay at home.
With lots of things_______ (do), I can go out to play basketball.
I went out with the window________ (open).
He studied with the door________ (lock).
With summer____________ (come on), it’s time to buy T-shirts.
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to do
done
open
locked
coming on
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①With spring (approach),everything comes to life again.
②With all his homework (finish),he went out to play football.
③ ,he must work day in and day out.
有这么多工作要做,他必须夜以继日地工作。
④ ,we found the historian’s home easily.
因为有人带路,我们很轻松地找到了那位历史学家的家。
approaching
finished
With so much work to do
With a man leading the way
7. However, the aid of computers isn’t always preferred. Peter Jackson, director of The Lord of the Rings films, took a creative approach—he used clever camera angles to make characters seem bigger or smaller than they really were.
然而,电脑辅助并不总是受到青睐。《指环王》系列电影的导演彼得·杰克逊采用了一种创造性的方法——他巧妙地利用摄像机的角度让剧中角色看上去比实际大或小。
from a different angle 从另一个角度
You can look at the issue from a different angle.
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8. To make a film look real, great effort must sometimes be made to reserch, find and build objects.
make an effort to do sth.
every effort to do sth.
efforts
努力做......
spare no effort to do sth. 不遗余力做......
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8. He talked to historians to ensure that the details were correct and even _______(go) down to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean to see _______ was left of the ship for himself.
他和历史学家进行交流以确保细节无误,甚至亲自潜到大西洋海底查看“泰坦尼克号”的残骸。
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9. Just as the poor passengers on the real Titanic saw the tip of the iceberg, what we see on the cinema screen is just the tip of the huge iceberg of film-making.
正如真相的“泰坦尼克号”上那些可怜的乘客们所看到的冰山一角一样,我们在影院银幕上看到的也只是电影制作这座巨大冰山的一角而已。
10. Hopefully, next time you go to the cinema, you’ll spare
a thought for all those talented people behind the scenes.
希望下次你们走进电影院时,能想一想所有幕后那些才华出
众的人们。
每次他来上海,都会来看我。
Every/Each time he came to Shanghai, he would call on me.
next time 用作连词, 引导时间状语从句
有类似用法的词语:the first time第一次;
the last time上一次;
each/every time每次……时
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① ,he is out.
每次我去拜访他,他都不在。
② ,please close the door.
下次你进来时,请关上门。
③ ,it is very normal to feel nervous.
第一次做演讲,你感到紧张是很正常的。
Every time I call on/visit him
Next time you come in
The first time you give a lecture
spare adj. / v./ n.
a. We have got a spare bedroom, if you’d like to stay.
b. I prepare a spare tire on my car for emergency.
c. In my spare time, I read a lot.
d. He said he could spare me only ten minutes.
e. For the sake of our offspring(后代), we should spare no effort to protect our mother planet.
f. I have lost my key and I haven’t got a spare.
不用的/ 闲置的
备用的
空闲的
v. 抽出/ 匀出
v. 不遗余力
n. 备用品
Language application
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Step
B1 Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words and phrase in the box below.
To the ① asked question, “What’s your favourite film ”, my answer is Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. It has won many awards, including an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It has also ② Western audiences to have a better understanding of Chinese culture.
You must ③ the exciting fighting scene on top of a bamboo forest in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. With the ④ of the computer, scenes like this could have been made in the studio. However, the film’s director, Ang Lee,⑤ to have actors perform on location. He believed this ⑥ to film-making would create a “human connection” which could not be achieved with CGI special effects.
In addition to the amazing martial arts, the film also took advantage of China’s beautiful mountains, forests and deserts. ⑦ , it was shot in different locations all around the country. All these ⑧ contributed to the film’s success.
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