【正文】 d luck and the kindness of a few nonJews. This is a powerful movie with thoughtprovoking themes. “RabbitProof Fence” is set in the 1930s in Australia, and it?s based on real events. It is about three native girls who are separated from their families by the racist police who send them to special centers. There the girls are taught practical skills, and the government tries to integrate them into white Australian society. They can away from the camp and walked 1,500 miles to find their mothers. This is a sad, touching story that you should not miss. 1. He likes to see movies and ment on them. 2. Four. 3. Three. 4. One. Movies Contents and Characteristics Monsoon Wedding It is about an Indian wedding. Preparations for it reveal love and a past rape. The movie shows Indian customs, family and love. Adaptation It is too fast for the speaker, who wants to see it again on DVD with captions. The Pianist It is about a Jewish pianist in Warsaw. The Nazis sent his family to the concentration camps. He was safe, and this narrow escape was due to good luck and the kindness of a few nonJews. 新視野大 學(xué)英語(yǔ)視聽(tīng)說(shuō)教程 11 / 66 Outsider 整理 IV. Speaking Out Model 1 Will you e with me? John: Laura, I am wondering if you?re free tomorrow night. Laura: Well, I guess I am. Why? John: I?ve got two Star Wars premiere tickets. Will you e with me? Laura: Yeah, definitely! Thanks for inviting me! John: It?s my pleasure. Laura: I really wanted to see Star Wars on the opening night, but the tickets were sold out. How did you manage to get hold of them? John: A friend of mine works at the “Pepsi” headquarters, which is a major sponsor of the movie. So he was able to get the tickets for free. Laura: Wow, people are paying as much as $200 each on the black market. I?m flattered you went through all this trouble just for me. John: You?re wele. Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A: Hi, are you busy this weekend? B: Yes. What?s on your mind? A: I?ve got two tickets for the car exhibition. Would you like to go with me? B: Sure. Thanks for your invitation. A: It?s nothing. B: I?ve been wanting to see exhibition, but it was not at all easy to get a ticket. How did you manage to get two tickets? A: A friend of mine works at the exhibition center. She was able to get three free tickets. RabbitProof Fence It is about three native girls. Racist police separate them from their families and send them to special centers. There they are taught practical skills. The government intends to integrate them into white Australian society. They ran away from the camp and walked 1,500 miles to find their mothers. 答案及原文 12 / 66 Outsider 整理 B: Wow, people are paying almost 100 yuan for a ticket on the black market. Thank you very much indeed for inviting ： ( 新視野大學(xué)英語(yǔ)視聽(tīng)說(shuō)教程第二冊(cè)原文和答案 UNIT2_菩提非樹(shù) _新浪博客 A: No problem. Model 2 What did you think about the movie? John: So… what did you think about the movie? Laura: Well… I think this Star Wars episode is an excellent piece of work, but not as good as the previous ones. John: Really? But I think this Star Wars episode was incredible! Laura: Why do you think so? John: Well, one of the most spectacular things about it was the special effects. Stateoftheart special effects were the main reason for the success of the previous episodes. Laura: You?re right. The special effects were amazing! And I like the fact that they created so many fantastic settings and otherworldly costumes, weapons and creatures. Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A: What did you think about The Lion King? B: Well… I think this cartoon was pretty good, but not as good as Beauty and the Beast. It?s a killer flick. A: Really? But I think The Lion King was unbelievably good. B: I thought it was just OK. Why do you think so? A: Well, it?s so interesting that the lives of the lions were similar to the lives of human beings. B: You?re right. The murder in The Lion King was almost the same as the murder in the Shakespearean play Hamlet. Model 3 The plot is firstclass. John: It?s kind of cool that they still used the same Star Wars theme song for this movie. Laura: Yeah! It just reminds me of the previous Star Wars scenes. John: I know exactly what you mean! Hearing that song makes me think of the past. Laura: I think the plot was firstclass. But I don?t think the character development was that strong. John: Do you think that has anything to do with the casting of the movie? Laura: No, the casting was great。 the actors are excellent, but I think the acting was a little weak. They just didn?t have a lot of funny or meaningful lines. John: Well, maybe, but I liked the little kid that played “Skywalker”. I can?t imagine anyone else playing that part. Laura: Yeah, I liked him too. He?s soooo cute! Now Your Turn SAMPLE DIALOG A: What do you think about the movie? B: I think the plot was firstclass. But I don?t think the character development was so strong. A: Yes, the characterization was rather weak. Do you think it is because of the casting of the movie? 新視野大 學(xué)英語(yǔ)視聽(tīng)說(shuō)教程 13 / 66 Outsider 整理 B: No, the cast was strong. But the acting was rather poor. And the lines are not interesting at all. A: Well, maybe. But I liked the heroine of the movie. She is excellent. B: Yeah, I liked her too. She?s adorable! V. Let’s Talk Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock was a British director. His movies frequently show innocent people caught up in situations beyond their control or even understanding. Hitchcock preferred the use of suspense in his movies. In surprise, the director provides the viewer with frightening things. In suspense, the director tells or shows things to the audience which the characters in the movie do not know, and then skillfully builds up tension around what will happen