Unit 7

【重点单词】
1.western ['westən] n. 西部电影；西部小说
2.industry ['ɪndəstri] n. 工业；产业
3.actress ['æktrɪs] n. 女演员
4.loss [lɒs] n. 丧失，损失；失败
5.ballet ['bæleɪ] n. 芭蕾舞；芭蕾舞剧
6.charm [tʃɑːm] n. 魅力
7.insist [ɪn'sɪst] vt.&vi. 坚持认为；坚持
8.lead [liːd] n. 主角，扮演主角的演员
9.role [rəʊl] n. 角色
10.base [beɪs] n. 以……为基础
11.major ['meɪdʒə] adj. 主要的；较大的
12.mark [mɑːk] vt. 表明；标志
13.lifetime ['laɪftaɪm] n. 终生，一生
14.final ['faɪnl] adj. 最终的，最后的
15.appearance [ə'pɪərəns] n. 出现，露面；外貌
16.angel ['eɪndʒəl] n. 天使
17.beyond [bɪ'jɒnd] prep. 超出，除……之外
18.effort ['efət] n. 努力；艰难的尝试
19.attractive [ə'træktɪv] adj. 漂亮的，有吸引力的
20.row [rəʊ] n.（一）排，（一）行
21.mistake [mɪ'steɪk] vt. 误以为
22.actor ['æktə] n. 演员
23.tale [teɪl] n. 故事；讲述，叙述
24.dinosaur ['daɪnəsɔː] n. 恐龙
25.cancel ['kæns(ə)l] vt. 取消；终止
26.stupid ['stjuːpɪd] adj. 愚蠢的
27.consider [kən'sɪdə] vt. 认为；考虑

【重点短语】
1. tomorrow’s TV superstar 明天的电视明星
2. romantic film爱情片
3. action film动作片
4. science fiction film科幻片
5. be suitable for doing sth 适合做某事
6. a good storyteller一个善于讲故事的人
7. all-time greatest actress有史以来最伟大的女演员
8. feel sad about sth对某事感到伤心
9. dream of doing sth 梦想做某事
10. work as a model以模特为职业
11. catch one’s attention 引起某人的注意
12. a play based upon her novel 一个根据她的小说改编的剧本
13. be chosen to do sth 被选中去做某事
14. during her lifetime 在她的一生中
15. go beyond超越
16. work closely with sb和某人亲密合作
17. her last few years她最后的几年
18. insist on (doing ) sth坚持（做）某事
19. go away走开
20. go past走过
21. avoid the rush hour避免车流高峰
22. be told to do sth 被告知做某事
23. have a day off休息一天
24. mistake her for a real princess 误认为她是真的公主
25. be suitable for all ages 适合各个年龄段
26. fall in love with sb爱上某人
27. bring... alive on screen把……活生生搬到屏幕上
28. a special off on... 在……上的一个特殊折扣
29. arrange afternoon tea准备下午茶
30. be seated at the table 坐在桌旁
31. look quite plain看上去很普通
32. join humour and exciting action together 把幽默和刺激的动作结合到一起

【重点句型】
1.I am so good that I should be in Hollywood instead.
我太优秀了，应该去好莱坞发展。
2.Sandy has found some pictures of different types of films.
桑迪已经找到了一些不同类型电影的图片。
3.Who do you think would be suitable for entering the film industry?
你认为谁适合进军电影业？
4.Millie is such a good storyteller that she can write exciting scripts.
米莉是一个非常会讲故事的人，她能写出令人兴奋的剧本。
5.It was such an exciting script that she read it through without stopping.
这是一个非常令人兴奋的剧本，她一口气读完了它。
6.Though I like acting, I’d rather be a director.
尽管我喜欢表演，但是我宁愿当一名导演。
7.Audrey Hepburn is one of Hollywood’s all-time greatest actresses. 
奥黛丽·赫本是好莱坞有史以来最伟大的女演员之一。
8.As a child, she loved dancing and dreamt of becoming a successful ballet dancer. 
小时候，她喜欢跳舞，梦想成为一名成功的芭蕾舞演员。
9.Hepburn’s beauty and charm caught the writer’s attention. 
赫本的美貌和魅力吸引了这位作家的注意。
10.Colette insisted that Hepburn was the perfect girl for the lead role in Gigi, a play based upon her novel, although Hepburn had never played any major roles before.
科莱特坚持认为赫本是《琪琪》(根据她的小说改编的话剧)的女主角的完美人选，尽管赫本以前从未出演过任何主要角色。
11.Two years later, Hepburn was chosen to play the lead role of a young princess in the Hollywood film Roman Holiday. 
两年后，赫本被选为好莱坞电影《罗马假日》的女主角，饰演一位年轻的公主。
12. In 1989, Hepburn made her final appearance in the film Always and played the role of an angel.
1989年，赫本在电影《永远》中最后一次亮相，扮演了一位天使。
13.Hepburn’s achievements went beyond the film industry. 
赫本的成就不仅仅限于电影业。
14.Hepburn spent her last few years working closely with UNICEF so that she could help poor children in different parts of the world. 
赫本在她最后几年的时间里与联合国儿童基金会紧密合作，以便能帮助世界各地的贫困孩子。
15.She won many awards because of her efforts in this area.
因为她在这一领域的努力，她获得了许多奖项。
16.Here is some information about the films showing at the local cinemas.
这里有一些关于在当地电影院放映的电影的信息。
17.It is about a woman who falls in love with a man when she travels on a ship, but something terrible happens when they start to plan their future together. 
是一部关于一位女子乘船旅游时爱上一位男子的电影，但是当他们一起开始计划未来时，可怕的事情发生了。
18.This Saturday’s talk on films has been cancelled. 
本周六关于电影的讲座取消了。
19.Shall we go to the cinema instead?
我们去看电影，好吗？
20.They seem to be full of mysteries, but in fact, they’re quite stupid.
它们似乎充满了神秘，但实际上，它们相当愚蠢。
21.He set up the Jackie Chan Charitable Foundation in 1988. 
他在1988年建立了成龙慈善基金会。
22.After he graduated, he worked as a stuntman.
当他毕业后，他当了一名特技替身演员。
23.His other successful films include the Police Story series in the 1980s and 1990s. 
他的其他成功电影包括20世纪80年代和90年代的《警察故事》系列。
24.So far he has acted in nearly 100 films and has won many awards. 
到目前为止，他已经出演过近百部电影并获得了许多奖项。
25.He has spent many years doing charity work.
他多年来一直在做慈善工作。
26.Jackie Chan is considered by many people as a superstar, not only for his success in action films but also for his efforts in charity work.
成龙被许多人认为是超级巨星，不仅是因为他在动作片上的成功，而且因为在慈善事业上他的努力。