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。