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Unit 4 Stage and screen Part I Developing ideas 课文助读·素养培育 Good Book, Bad Movie? 好书,烂片? They say that " a picture is worth a thousand words", but the briefest 人们常说“一图胜千言”,但只要简单 look at books and the movies based on them would have anyone questioning:地看一眼书和基于它们改编的电影,就会 this common saying. all too often, great words end up being turned into:有人对这句俗语提出质疑。很多时候,精 ematic“ turkeys 彩的语言最终在电影中被变为一大败笔 ①but连接两个并列分句。前一个分句中that引导宾语从句;后一个分句中 based on…是过去分词短语作后置定语,修饰 the movies Good movies need good stories. If so, why has one of the earliest and 好的电影需要好的故事。如果是这 greatest works in Western storytelling, Homer' s The Odyssey, never had an:样,为什么西方叙事史上最早、最伟大的 equally great movie based on it? Movies need strong characters. So why have t z 荷马的《奥德赛》—一从未 the movies based on The Great Gatsby never been praised as"¨ great”? Movies:有过一部同样伟大的基于这部作品改编 of course need impressive images, so why has Alice in Wonderland only:的电影?电影需要强大的角色。那么,为 resulted in movies best described as"interesting"? G 什么根据《了不起的盖茨比》改编的电影 ②Ifso是一个省略主语ⅱ和be动词的省略句;主句中 Homer's The Odyssey从来没有被誉为“伟大”呢?电影当然需 作 one of the earliest and greatest works的同位语, base on it是过去分词短语要令人印象深刻的画面,那么为什么对 作后置定语,修饰 an equally great movie。 《爱丽丝梦游仙境》最好的描述仅仅为“有 ③并列连词so连接两个并列分句。后一分句中的 best described as:趣”的电影呢? ¨ Interesting”是过去分词短语作后置定语,修饰 movies One of the key reasons behind this is that while a book usually takes a 这背后的一个关键原因是,一本书通 few days to read, a movie typically lasts under two hours. This means that常需要几天的时间来阅读,但一部电影通 eat books can lose plot details and characters when they move to the big:常持续不到两个小时。这意味着名著在 screen. This is something that even the highly successful Harry Potter:搬上大屏幕后,可能会失去情节细节和人 movies can't escape from, with fans of the books disappointed not to see some:物。这是即使是非常成功的《哈利·波 of their favourite characters in the movie versions. 特》系列电影也无法逃避的现实,原著的 ④that引导表语从句,其中 while连接并列分句,两个分句之间构成对比关系。 书迷们很失望,没有看到他们最喜欢的 ⑤that引导宾语从句;when引导时间状语从句。 些角色出现在电影版本中。 ⑥that引导定语从句,修饰先行词 something; with fans of the books disappointed…是“with十名词十形容词”结构 Movies al