Unit 9 I like music that I can dance to-【初中必刷题】2023-2024学年九年级上册英语同步课件（人教新目标）

英语 九年级上册 RJ 1 2 Unit 9 I like music that I can dance to. 3 B 阅读综合素养提升训练 4 刷素养 鼠标轻轻一点，内容立即呈现 5 素养 Ⅰ 阅读理解 素养：文化意识 题材：人物故事 词数：377 难度:★★ 建议用时：8分钟 When people discover that I work as a film and TV extra （临时演员）, they always ask me the same questions: Emily, is it easy to get work? Isn't it boring? Do you get to meet famous actors? Does it pay well? My answers are standard as well: Yes, sometimes, once in a while, and… kind of.I think it's unnecessary to explain.The life of an extra is both more interesting and more boring than you might imagine. 刷素养 返回目录 6 Extras, who play the people in crowds, on streets, or in the background of indoor scenes, can come from all walks of life.Unlike many extras, I'm a trained actor.I do get real speaking roles, but work can be hard to come by if you're not a popular star.I'm registered （注册） with an agency that deals only with extras, so I get calls all the time.The agency explains who I'll be—someone in a crowd, a member of a jury, a clerk—and tells me where to go.Call time is usually early, so I try to get to bed at a reasonable hour. 刷素养 返回目录 7 Sometimes being an extra is a “hurry up and wait” job.In my first extra role, I was one of a group of office workers who came out of a building just as a car exploded （爆炸） in the street.We waited for hours for the scene to be shot, and then went in and out of the building about fifty times, trying to act terrified by an explosion which was not real.Then we had lunch, changed clothes, and spent the afternoons as customers in a department store. 刷素养 返回目录 8 It may sound like I don't enjoy the work, but I do.Being part of the background in a convincing （令人信服的） way is challenging, and being on a film or TV set is always fascinating.A lot of famous actors don't even notice the extras, but the ones who do make the job a lot of fun for everyone.As for the money, it's nothing compared to what the big actors make, but it pretty much pays the bills.And, as a bonus, I've beaten my high scor