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— — • Unit 7 The big screen • — —
单词讲解
Vocabulary
action /ˈækʃn/ n. (= action film) 动作片
cartoon /kɑːˈtuːn/ n. 卡通片;漫画
all-time /ˈɔːl taɪm/ adj. 空前的,一向的
actress /ˈæktrəs/ n. 女演员
loss /lɒs/ n. 去世;丧失,损失
based /beɪst/ adj. 基于
mark /mɑːk/ vt. 是…的迹象,表明;标示
princess /ˌprɪnˈses/ n. 公主
appearance /əˈpɪərəns/ n. 演出;出现
radio /ˈreɪdiəʊ/ n. 无线电广播;收音机
discover /dɪˈskʌvə(r)/ vt. 发现
cancer /ˈkænsə(r)/ n. 癌症
Vocabulary
peacefully /ˈpiːs fəli/ adv. 平静地
star /stɑː(r)/ vi. 主演,担任主角
aid /eɪd/ n., vi. & vt. 援助,帮助
tireless /ˈtaɪələs/ adj. 不知疲倦的
park /pɑːk/ vt. & vi. 停(车)
actor /ˈæktə(r)/ n. 演员
storyteller /ˈstɔːritelə(r)/ n. 故事(或小说)作者
mistake /mɪˈsteɪk/ vt. 误会,误解
steal /stiːl/ vt. 偷,窃取
handsome /ˈhænsəm/ adj. 英俊的,帅气的
price /praɪs/ n. 价格;代价
director /dəˈrektə(r); daɪˈrektə(r)/ n. 导演
Vocabulary
film-maker /ˈfɪlm meɪkə(r)/ n. 制片人
film /fɪlm/ vi. & vt. 拍摄
shoot /ʃuːt/ vt. & vi. 拍摄
post-production /ˌpəʊst prəˈdʌkʃn/ n. 后期制作
world-class /ˌwɜːld ˈklɑːs/ adj. 世界级的,世界一流的
touching /ˈtʌtʃɪŋ/ adj. 感人的
fighter /ˈfaɪtə(r)/ n. 斗士
elder /ˈeldə(r)/ adj. 年纪较长的
— — — • Unit 7 • — — —
Words and expressions
action
/ˈækʃn/
n. (= action film) 动作片
短语
- action film / action movie 动作片
- take action 采取行动
例句
1. This world-class kung fu action film is loved by people of all ages.
这部世界级功夫动作片受到各个年龄段观众的喜爱。
2. Many handsome actors star in popular action films every year.
每年许多帅气男演员主演热门动作片。
cartoon
/kɑːˈtuːn/
n. 卡通片;漫画
短语
- cartoon film 卡通电影
- cartoon character 卡通人物
例句
1. The touching cartoon is based on a true story about a little princess.
这部感人的卡通片改编自一个关于小公主的真实故事。
2. Young children like watching cartoons more than serious documentaries.
比起严肃纪录片,小朋友更喜欢看卡通片。
all-time
/ˈɔːl taɪm/
adj. 空前的,一向的
短语
- all-time greatest 史上最伟大的
- all-time favourite 一直以来最喜爱的
例句
1. She is thought to be the all-time greatest humanitarian actress.
她被公认为史上最伟大的人道主义女演员。
2. This touching story is his all-time best work as a storyteller.
这个感人故事是这位小说家一直以来最出色的作品。
actress
/ˈæktrəs/
n. 女演员
短语
- a famous actress 知名女演员
- lead actress 女主角
例句
1. The great actress passed away peacefully after fighting cancer for years.
这位伟大女演员与癌症抗争多年后平静离世。
2. She made her first public appearance on radio before becoming an actress.
在成为女演员前,她第一次公开亮相是在广播节目里。
loss
/lɒs/
n. 去世;丧失,损失
短语
- the loss of a great star 巨星的离世
- suffer a loss 遭受损失
例句
1. The whole film industry felt sad over the loss of the talented actress.
整个电影行业都为这位天才女演员的离世感到悲痛。
2. The loss of health is the highest price people pay for overwork.
失去健康是人们为过度劳累付出的最大代价。
based
/beɪst/
adj. 基于
短语
- based upon/on 以…为基础(或根据)
- be based on real life 基于真实生活
例句
1. Most touching films are based on true stories and warm human feelings.
大多数感人影片都基于真实故事与温暖的人性。
2. This kung fu film is based on the life of an old fighter.
这部功夫影片以一位老斗士的生平为蓝本。
mark
/mɑːk/
vt. 是…的迹象,表明;标示
短语
- mark a turning point 标志转折点
- mark the start of one’s career 开启某人的事业
例句
1. This film marked the start of the actress’s brilliant career.
这部影片标志着这位女演员辉煌事业的开端。
2. The day she discovered her illness marked a hard time in her life.
她查出患病那天,开启了人生一段艰难时光。
princess
/ˌprɪnˈses/
n. 公主
短语
- fairy tale princess 童话公主
- the elder princess 年长的公主
例句
1. The cartoon tells the story of a kind princess and her loyal friends.
这部卡通讲述一位善良公主和她忠实伙伴的故事。
2. The handsome actor played the prince who saved the princess.
这位帅气男演员饰演拯救公主的王子。
appearance
/əˈpɪərəns/
n. 演出;出现
短语
- public appearance 公开演出/亮相
- first appearance 首次登台
例句
1. Her first public appearance marked the beginning of her film career.
她的首次公开亮相开启了自己的演艺事业。
2. The director waited for the actor’s appearance at the studio gate.
导演在摄影棚门口等候演员现身。
radio
/ˈreɪdiəʊ/
n. 无线电广播;收音机
短语
- listen to the radio 听广播
- radio programme 广播节目
例句
1. Before films were popular, many actors worked on radio shows.
在电影普及前,许多演员都从事广播节目工作。
2. You can listen to interviews with famous film-makers on the radio.
你可以在广播收听知名制片人的访谈。
discover
/dɪˈskʌvə(r)/
vt. 发现
短语
- discover a new talent 发掘新人
- discover the truth 发现真相
例句
1. The director discovered the young actress in a small radio show.
这位导演在一档小型广播节目里发掘了这位年轻女演员。
2. She later discovered she had cancer but never gave up filming.
她后来查出身患癌症,却从未放弃拍摄影片。
cancer
/ˈkænsə(r)/
n. 癌症
短语
- fight against cancer 抗癌
- suffer from cancer 身患癌症
例句
1. The tireless star fought against cancer for ten years.
这位不知疲倦的巨星与癌症抗争了十年。
2. Many humanitarian groups give aid to patients with cancer.
许多人道主义组织为癌症患者提供援助。
peacefully
/ˈpiːs fəli/
adv. 平静地
短语
- pass away peacefully 平静离世
- live peacefully 平静生活
例句
1. The great actress passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family.
这位伟大女演员在家中亲友陪伴下平静离世。
2. After finishing her last film, she lived peacefully for the rest of her life.
拍完最后一部影片后,她余生过得平静安稳。
star
/stɑː(r)/
vi. 主演,担任主角
短语
- star in a film 在影片中担任主角
- star alongside sb 与某人搭档主演
例句
1. The handsome actor starred in many world-class kung fu films.
这位帅气男演员主演了多部世界级功夫影片。
2. She starred in the touching romance film based on true events.
她主演了这部根据真实事件改编的感人爱情片。
aid
/eɪd/
n. , vi. & vt. 援助,帮助
短语
- give aid to sb 向某人提供援助
- medical aid 医疗救助
例句
1. The famous actress spent all her money giving aid to poor children.
这位知名女演员倾尽财力援助贫困儿童。
2. The film-maker provided aid for new young scriptwriters.
这位制片人帮扶年轻新晋编剧。
tireless
/ˈtaɪələs/
adj. 不知疲倦的
短语
- a tireless fighter 不屈不挠的斗士
- tireless work 不知疲倦的工作
- avoid rush hour 避开交通高峰
- heavy traffic during rush hour 高峰期拥堵车流
例句
1. She was a tireless humanitarian and worked for charity all her life.
她是一位不知疲倦的人道主义者,一生投身慈善。
2. The tireless director shot film after film without rest.
这位不知疲倦的导演一部接一部拍片,从不休息。
park
/pɑːk/
vt. & vi. 停(车)
短语
- park the car 停车
- park safely 安全停放车辆
例句
1. You cannot park here when the film crew comes to shoot.
摄制组前来拍摄时,此处禁止停车。
2. He parked his car far away to avoid the busy rush hour road.
他把车停远一些,避开拥堵的高峰路段。
actor
/ˈæktə(r)/
n. 演员
短语
- leading actor 男主角
- supporting actor 配角男演员
例句
1. This handsome actor is a world-class kung fu fighter as well.
这位帅气男演员同时也是一名世界级功夫斗士。
2. The young actor stole the show in the touching cartoon film.
这名年轻男演员在感人卡通片中抢尽风头。
storyteller
/ˈstɔːritelə(r)/
n. 故事(或小说)作者
短语
- a gifted storyteller 富有天赋的小说家
- the original storyteller 原著作者
例句
1. The film script was written by a famous storyteller.
这部电影剧本出自知名小说家之手。
2. As a great storyteller, he creates many touching tales.
身为优秀小说家,他创作了许多感人故事。
mistake
/mɪˈsteɪk/
vt. 误会,误解
短语
- mistake sb for sb 把某人错认成别人
- make a mistake 犯错
例句
1. People once mistook the supporting actor for the leading star.
人们曾经把这位配角男演员错认成主角。
2. Don’t mistake her silence for dislike of the script.
不要误会她沉默就是不喜欢这个剧本。
steal
/stiːl/
vt. 偷,窃取
短语
- steal sth from sb 偷某人某物
- steal the show 吸引更多的注意,抢风头
- kung fu film 功夫片
- traditional kung fu 传统功夫
例句
1. The young supporting actor stole the show in every scene he appeared.
这位年轻配角每场出场都抢尽风头。
2. Someone tried to steal the original script before post-production.
有人企图在后期制作前偷走原始剧本。
handsome
/ˈhænsəm/
adj. 英俊的,帅气的
短语
- a handsome young actor 帅气年轻男演员
- handsome appearance 俊朗外表
例句
1. The handsome actor plays a brave fighter in the action movie.
这位帅气男演员在动作片中饰演一名勇敢斗士。
2. Many fans like him not only for his handsome look but his spirit.
许多粉丝喜爱他,不只因为俊朗外表,更因为他的精神。
price
/praɪs/
n. 价格;代价
短语
- pay a high price 付出沉重代价
- the price of fame 成名的代价
例句
1. She paid a terrible price for her career: she lost her health to cancer.
她为事业付出惨痛代价:身患癌症失去健康。
2. The price of the film ticket rises during the holiday.
节假日电影票价格上涨。
director
/dəˈrektə(r); daɪˈrektə(r)/
n. 导演
短语
- film director 电影导演
- world-class director 世界级导演
例句
1. The famous director shot many touching films based on true stories.
这位知名导演拍摄了许多改编自真实故事的感人影片。
2. The director worked closely with scriptwriters and editors.
导演与编剧、剪辑员密切合作。
film-maker
/ˈfɪlm meɪkə(r)/
n. 制片人
短语
- independent film-maker 独立制片人
- a talented film-maker 富有天赋的制片人
例句
1. This film-maker provided much aid for new young actors.
这位制片人大力扶持新生代年轻演员。
2. World-class film-makers pay great attention to post-production.
世界级制片人十分重视影片后期制作。
film
/fɪlm/
vi. & vt. 拍摄
短语
- film a movie 拍摄电影
- film on location 实地取景拍摄
例句
1. They filmed the kung fu scenes early to avoid the rush hour traffic.
他们一早拍摄功夫戏份,避开早晚高峰车流。
2. The actress refused to stop filming even after discovering her cancer.
这位女演员查出癌症后仍不肯停止拍摄。
shoot
/ʃuːt/
vt. & vi. 拍摄
短语
- shoot a scene 拍摄一个镜头
- shoot a film 拍摄影片
例句
1. The crew shot most of the touching story in a small town.
摄制组在一座小镇拍完这部感人故事的大部分镜头。
2. You cannot shoot here if you fail to park your cars properly.
车辆停放不当的话,此处禁止拍摄。
post-production
/ˌpəʊst prəˈdʌkʃn/
n. 后期制作
短语
- film post-production 电影后期制作
- finish post-production 完成后期制作
例句
1. Editors spend months on post-production to make films come to life.
剪辑员花费数月做后期制作,让影片鲜活生动。
2. World-class films spend much time on careful post-production.
世界级影片会投入大量时间精心完成后期制作。
world-class
/ˌwɜːld ˈklɑːs/
adj. 世界级的,世界一流的
短语
- world-class actor 世界级演员
- world-class film 世界一流影片
例句
1. This touching kung fu action film is a world-class work of art.
这部感人功夫动作片是世界级艺术作品。
2. The director invited many world-class actors to star in his new movie.
这位导演邀请多名世界级演员主演新片。
touching
/ˈtʌtʃɪŋ/
adj. 感人的
短语
- a touching story 感人故事
- touching film 感人影片
例句
1. This touching cartoon brings many audience to tears every time.
这部感人卡通每次放映都让许多观众落泪。
2. The film is touching because it is based on real warm events.
这部影片十分感人,因为它改编自真实温暖的事件。
fighter
/ˈfaɪtə(r)/
n. 斗士
短语
- a fighter against cancer 抗癌斗士
- kung fu fighter 功夫斗士
例句
1. She was a tireless fighter who never gave up when facing difficulties.
她是一名不屈斗士,面对困难永不放弃。
2. The handsome actor played a brave fighter in the all-time classic action film.
这位帅气男演员在这部经典动作片中饰演勇敢斗士。
elder
/ˈeldə(r)/
adj. 年纪较长的
短语
- elder sister 姐姐
- elder princess 年长的公主
例句
1. The elder actor shared lots of acting experience with young newcomers.
这位年长演员向年轻新人分享大量表演经验。
2. The elder princess in the cartoon was kind and always helped others.
卡通里年长的公主心地善良,总是乐于助人。
— — — • Unit 7 • — — —
Exercises
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词
1. My favourite kind of film is ______ (动作片).
2. The _______ (卡通片) about a little princess is very touching.
3. Audrey Hepburn is considered an ________ (空前的) great actress.
4. The whole film industry felt sad about the ____ (去世) of the famous star.
5. This film is _____ (基于) on a true story of a cancer fighter.
action
cartoon
all-time
loss
based
一、根据句意及汉语或首字母提示完成单词
6. Her first public __________ (出现) marked the start of her acting career.
7. We can listen to interviews with film-makers on the r_____ .
8. The doctor __________ (发现) that she had a serious illness last month.
9. The old actress passed away p__________ in her sleep.
10. It's not allowed to ____ (停) your car near the studio during rush hour.
appearance
adio
discovered
eacefully
park
二、用单词的适当形式填空
1. The young _______ (act) won the best actress award last year.
2. He ____ (lose) his chance to star in the film because of his carelessness.
3. This successful film ______ (mark) the beginning of his career as a director.
4. The director __________ (discover) a talented young actor in a small theatre.
5. Many world-class actors _______ (star) in this touching film.
actress
lost
marked
discovered
starred
二、用单词的适当形式填空
6. The ________ (tire) worker kept working on post-production until midnight.
7. The crew ____ (shoot) most scenes of the film in a small village.
8. People often _______ (mistake) him for his twin brother.
9. The thief _____ (steal) the original script before post-production.
10. She paid a high _____ (price) for her fame—she lost her health.
tireless
shot
mistake
stole
price
三、选词填空
star, aid, handsome, touching, director
(请从方框中选择合适单词填入空格,每词限用一次)
1. The famous ________ invited many world-class actors to join his new film.
2. This ________ story made all the audience cry at the end of the film.
3. The ________ actor has starred in many popular kung fu films.
4. Many humanitarian groups ___ poor children in remote areas.
5. She _______ in a touching film based on a true story last year.
director
touching
handsome
aid
starred
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