Lesson 32: Moving Pictures
第32課 動畫片
Jenny, Brian and Danny are outside the library.
珍妮,布萊恩和丹尼在圖書館外面。
They have just finished doing some research.
他們剛剛完成調(diào)查。
It's hard to believe movies are just over 100 years old.
真的很難相信電影僅僅有100余年的歷史。
Yes. But like the Internet or other similar technologies,
是的。但是,就像互聯(lián)網(wǎng)或其他類似的科學(xué)技術(shù)一樣,
movies have had such a big effect on us.
電影對我們的影響如此重大。
I love watching movies. A movie is really an amazing piece of art and technology.
我喜歡看電影。電影真的是一門令人驚奇的藝術(shù)與科技。
I just found out the very first movies were made in France and Germany.
我剛發(fā)現(xiàn),電影最初是在法國和德國出現(xiàn)的。
That's true. When movies were first created,they were not in colour.
是的。當(dāng)電影最初被制作時,它們并不是彩色的。
They were just moving pictures.
它們只是一些移動的圖片。
Do you know that for those first movies, only a couple of people would act in front of the camera?
你知道,最初的電影,攝像機(jī)前僅能容下兩三個人表演。
Wow, that's interesting! Movie making is so complex these days.
哇,非常有趣!今天的電影相當(dāng)?shù)貜?fù)雜。
Thousands of people can be involved in making a movie.
成千上萬的人們可參與到電影拍攝中來。
And some movies, like Titanic, can take years to make and cost a lot of money.
有些電影,像《泰坦尼克號》,花了好幾年拍攝,并且花費巨大。
Do you like Titanic, Danny?
丹尼,你喜歡《泰坦尼克號》這部電影嗎?
No. I like action movies. I love Bruce Lee and kung fu movies.
不。我喜歡動作電影。我喜歡李小龍和功夫片。
I hope to lean kung fu someday.
我希望有一天我能學(xué)習(xí)功夫。
I prefer science fiction.
我更喜歡科幻電影。
I learn a lot of interesting things from science fiction movies.
我從科幻電影里學(xué)到了許多有趣的事情。
What about you, Brian?
你呢,布萊恩?
I like comedies. I especially like Charlie Chaplin's movies.
我喜歡喜劇片。特別喜歡查理·卓別林的電影。
He was a great actor. Comedies make people laugh and feel happy.
他是一位偉大的演員。喜劇片讓人們歡笑,感到快樂。
I also like cartoons.
我也喜歡卡通片。
Watching a great movie while eating popcorn is a wonderful thing.
一邊看著精彩的電影,一邊享用爆米花,真是件美妙的事情。
I haven't watched a movie for a long time.
我很長時間沒有看電影了。
I hear Kung Fu Dinosaur III is on. Why not go and see it this weekend?聽說功夫恐龍 3
上映了。我們何不這周末去看呢?