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1、 英语日常口语Unit10:Choosing a film本单元是关于看电影的对话Alice: Oh, what do you fancy seeing? There”s Must Love Dogs - a rom-com. Oh I love romantic comedies, don”t you? Pride and Prejudice is on - I adore period dramas. You know all those fine ladies and gents from ages ago, long dresses and grand houses. What kin
2、d of films do you like - action, adventure, musicals?Michal: Films about people living in the future, on other planets.Alice: Oh, sci-fi - not really my thing.Michal: Well, what about Nightmare on Elm Street? They”re showing that again here.Alice: No thanks, horror films don”t do it for me.Michal: W
3、ell, why don”t you choose?Alice: No, you invited me out, you choose.Michal: No, I insist.Vocabulary:(That”s/It”s) not really my thing (informal): I don”t like it.(Someone or something) doesn”t do it for me (informal): I don”t like him/her/it. Lots of people think Tom Cruise is fantastic but he doesn
4、”t really do it for me.本单元的语言点是有关电影方面的说法,下面是一些不同电影的说法和电影相关人的说法Cinema vocabularyHere is some vocabulary to describe different types of film and some people connected with the cinema.Types of film, using the word ”film”:A horror film: A film that scares youA science fiction film (a sci-fi film): A fil
5、m set in the future, or an imaginary world and timeAn action film: A film with lots of chases, violence and strong heroesTypes of film that don”t need the word ”film” in the name:A comedy: A film that makes you laugh.A drama: A film about human relationships and lifeA thriller: A film that keeps you
6、 excitedDetailed description of films using compound words:A period drama: A drama set in a definite historical periodA romantic comedy (A rom com): A comedy that is also a love storyA psychological thriller: A thriller that has a lot of suspense and fearCompound words with ”film”A film review: A re
7、port about a film, usually with opinionA film critic: A person who writes film reviewsA film premiere: The first time a film is shown in a countryA film star: A famous actor from filmsA film-maker: A person who makes films: a film directorA film festival: A special event when many different films are shownA film buff: Someone with a very detailed knowledge of filmsA film-goer: Someone who regularly goes to the cinema