Unit4Filmsandfilmevents●Reading1.Ourgueststodayarerepresentativesfromsixofthemajorinternationalfilmfestivals.(P50)representative:n.[C]someonewhospeaksordoessth.officiallyforanotherpersonorgroupofpeople:adj.typicalof,orthesameas,othersinalargergroupofpeopleorthings:Areyourviews/opinionsrepresentativeofalltheworkershere?arepresentativesample/cross-section/selectionTomanypeopletheQueenrepresentstheformergloryofBritain.Theambassador__________forcefulrepresentationstotheWhiteHouse.A.tookB.gaveC.madeD.had答案与解析:CMakerepresentationstosb.向……提出抗议2.Ithinkitisratherappropriateformetobeginourdiscussion.(P50)appropriateadj.suitableorrightforaparticularsituationoroccasion:appropriatefootwearforthecountryIsthisfilmappropriateforsmallchildren?Ididn'tthinkhiscommentswereveryappropriateatthetime.Isthisanappropriateoccasiontodiscussfinance?NOTE:Theoppositeisinappropriate.appropriatelyadv.Shedidn'tthinkwewereappropriatelydressedforawedding.3.Ourfestivalispartofalargerfestivalwhichcelebratescontemporaryart.Weviewfilmasatypeofcontemporaryart.(P50)celebratev.[IorT]totakepartinspecialenjoyableactivitiesinordertoshowthataparticularoccasionisimportant:Wealwayscelebrateourweddinganniversarybygoingouttodinner.Ifthisplanworks,we'llcelebrateinstyle(=inaspecialway).contemporaryadj.existingorhappeningnow:contemporarymusic/literature/art/fashionAlthoughitwaswrittenhundredsofyearsago,itstillhasacontemporary(=modern)feeltoit.viewv.[T]tohaveaparticularopinionorwayofthinkingaboutsomeoneorsth.:Thejournalistaskedtheministerhowheviewedrecentevents.Sheisviewedasastrongcandidateforthejob.Weviewtheselatestdevelopmentswithconcern/suspicion/satisfaction.Ifweviewtheproblemfromadifferentangle,asolutionmaybecomemore用心爱心专心obvious.view相关短语apointofview观点;着眼点atfirstview初看;一见inview在视野中inviewof鉴于;由于onview展览中,上映中withaviewto(doing)sth.以……为目的viewab./sth.assth.把……视为4.Thatis,itonlyincludesthosenotfinancedbyHollywoodstudios.thatis:thatistosay,inotherwordsfinancev.[T]toprovidethemoneyneededforsth.tohappen:Thelocalauthorityhasrefusedtofinancethescheme.financen.[U](themanagementof)asupplyofmoney:corporate/personal/publicfinancetheministeroffinanceministerThefinancecommitteecontrolstheschool'sbudget.5.Kathy,Ihatetointerruptyou,butindefenseoftheVeniceFilmFestival,Ihavetopointoutthatwedon’tjustfeatureHollywoodfilms.(P50)interruptv.[IorT]tostopapersonfromspeakingforashortperiodbysth.yousayordo,ortostopsth.fromhappeningforashortperiod:Shetriedtoexplainwhathadhappenedbuthekeptinterruptingher.Iwishyou'dstopinterrupting.WehadtointerruptourtripwhenweheardJohn'smotherwasill.Bequiet!It’srudeto__________peoplewhentheyaretalking.A.stopB.introduceC.preventD.interruptProductionatthefactorywas__________fortwohoursbecausetherewasnoelectricity.A.interruptedB.disturbedC.missedD.lost答案:DAdefenceUK,USdefensen.[CorU](a)protectionorsupportagainstattack,criticismorinfection:Thewarhasendedbutgovernmentspendingondefenceisstillincreasing.WhenHelencriticizedme,Chriscame/rushedtomydefence(=quicklysupportedme).ThebookisacloselyargueddefenceoftheeconomictheoryofKeynes.Thetowerswereonceanimportantpartofthecity'sdefences.Agooddiethelpsbuildthebody'snaturaldefences.pointout用心爱心专心辨析:pointout,pointat,pointto1.pointout指出Myteacherpointedoutmymistakes.Pointitout!2.pointat指着(较近之物)Theypoint...