老外最想聊的100个英语口语话题（68)：电影艺术

　　Movies 电影艺术

　　dialogue 1

　　M_mn: How did you spend the weekend?

　　周末怎么打发时间啊?

　　Janna: I went to a movic with my boyfiend.

　　我跟男朋友去看电影了.

　　M:ReaIIy? How was it?

　　哦?电影怎么样?

　　J: It was greatirector took a lot of care while frlming. They say be has good chance at winning the Oscar for best directm: Also I like the actors, some really great new young actors.

　　很不错，导演拍得很用心，据说他很可能获得奥斯卡最佳导演奖。我也喜欢影片中的演员，其中有一一些年轻的演员演技很不错。

　　M: Oh”:ah? What's it about?

　　是吗?电影是关于什么的?

　　J: WeII' it's the classic Iove story between two people from conflictint! backgrounds. But besides a beautiful story, the cincmatography is great. There is some reaIly dramatic footage. It's really quite a visual let. And the soundtrack is moving.

　　是一个典型的爱情故事，双方来自有矛盾的两个家庭。除了故事情节吸引人以外，影片的拍摄技术也很好，很多镜头拍得都很富有戏剧性，真是种视觉享受，而且影片的原声音乐也很动人.

　　M: Sounds pretty good. Is it a tragedy?

　　听起来还挺不错的.是个悲剧吗?

　　J: The ending is a bit of a surprise. I don 't want to ruin it for you.

　　结局有些出入意料，我不想跟你说，不然你就该没有兴趣去看了.

　　_: Oh, I like movies with surprise endings, altbough,somctimes they can be frustrating. Maybe I sbould invite my girlfriend to go next weekend.

　　哦.我喜欢结局意外的影胤不过有的时候，这样的电影也会让人郁闷。或许下周末我会叫我女朋友一起去看看。

　　J: It would be a tlood choice. The movic is very suitable for Ioves to see togethcr. I'm sure you won't regret it.

　　那挺好的.这个电影很适合情侣一起看，你去看了一定不会后悔的

　　dialogue 2

　　Mog: You like movies?

　　梅格：你喜欢看电影吗?

　　Janna: Yeah, I think it's the best way to relax.

　　是啊，我觉得看电影是最好的放松方式.

　　M: Wbat type do you Iikc bcst?

　　那你喜欢什么类塑的电影呢?

　　J: Really it depends on my mood.When I am dcpressed or sad, I likc comcdies. If I'm feeling good I'II watch almost anything.

　　这个可要看我的心情.郁闷难过的时候，我喜欢看看喜剧片，不过要是心情好的话，什么电影我都可以看.

　　M: I see. I generally like movies to help me calm down. I think a sign of a good movie is the ability to bring you into the story as if you were pan of it.

　　这样啊.一般来说，我喜欢能让我冷静下来的影片.我觉得好电影的一个标志就是它能带你走进故事，让你觉得你就是故事中的一个角色.

　　J: Yeah, unfortunately, nowadays directors are oflen moreint豇℃stc;d in making money than making a good film.

　　是的。不过很可惜，比起拍好片子，现在的导演往往对挣钱更有兴趣.

　　M: True. The movie industry is becomin8 morc and more commercial. You sec a lot of expensive movies with litOe artistic. I gcncrally think those made in the for are of

　　highcr quality on the average than movies today. You can ruunc a lot of classics from that dccadc.

　　确实如此.电影业越来越商业化t有很多电影，花费了巨额的投资，艺术价值却不高.总的来说，我觉得四+年代的影片平均质量比当前的要高，那个年代有很多片子都非常经典.

　　J: Yeah, many of my all-the-time-favorites were made in the forties. They've already stood the test of time and will stay with us for a long time.

　　是的，我有很多最喜欢的电影都是在那个年代拍摄的.它们已经经历了时间的考验，肯定还会长时间流行下去的.

　　M: I'm totally with you on that.

　　我完全同意你的看法。