影视课堂活力英语课本习题答案(2).docx

影视课堂活力英语课本习题答案Unit 2 The Truman Show-Key to exercises Part I Language through Movie Movie Clip 1 1. What is the falling object? What happened to it? How do Truman and we know? l A part from an aircraft. An aircraft began shedding parts as it flew over Seahaven just a few moments ago. Truman and we hear it from the radio. 2. What do Truman and other town fellow buy at the newsstand? What role do they play in peoples lives? l Magazines and newspapers. People get information as well as entertainment from them. Movie Clip 2 1. What does the girl try to tell Truman? l Truman lives in a fake world. Everyone knows about everything Truman does. 2. What is the girls name? What do you think is her real identity? l Sylvia. She is an actress in the program the Truman show. Movie Clip 3 Task One General understanding of the main idea A. Trumans marriage is in trouble. B. Truman seeks help from his wife and best friend. C. Truman suspects he is being cheated. D. Truman suffers from low self-esteem. Task Two Further understanding of details Why don't you let me fix you some of this new Mococoa drink? All natural . Cocoa beans from the _upper_ _slopes_of Mount Nicaragua. No _artificial_ _sweeteners_ I've tasted _other_ _cocoas_This is the_best_ Trumans doubts 1. revolves around 2. on in Marlons explanation 1. wishful thinking made more out of yourself 2. slipped away Movie Clip 4 Task One General understanding of the main idea Truman, who was legally _adopted _by a corporation, lives in a Utopian world-Seahaven Island. Unknown to him, Seahaven, whose vicinity hides 5000 cameras, is actually the largest studio ever constructed by the _conceiver_ of a reality TV program-the Truman Show. The show is a program that had an entire human life recorded on an intricate network of hidden cameras. As the designer has always _manufactured_ways of keeping Truman on the island, Truman has never realized that he lives in a/an artificial world. The show was _broadcast live 24/7 to an audience of millions. As a huge success, it generates enormous revenues brought by product _placement_, such as actors _wardrobe_, food products. Task Two Further understanding of details 1. This year the Truman Show marks its_. A.30th year B.40th year C.20th year D.15th year 2. Which one is NOT the plot that intends to keep Truman stay in the island? A. He was made to believe that there was nothing in the world to explore. B. A barking dog stood on the way when he tried to cross the bridge. C. His “father” Kirk drowned in the sea. D. His boss promised him a better position. 3. How did the producer select the star? A. He interviewed five families who registered for the role. B. He adopted Truman from a poor family and made him a star. C. The audience recommended baby Truman as the best candidate. D. Truman was born the moment when the show started. 4. How much profit does the program gain? A. 220 million dollars B. 1.7 billion dollars C. about the gross national product of a small country D. about the inland revenue of the United States Task One General understanding of the main idea. 1. How does Truman get to know the true nature of his world? l He walks to the exit of the world and discovers the true nature by himself. 2. What was Trumans decision? l He leaves the Truman Show. Movie Clip 5 Task Two Further understanding of details 1. _T_ Everything in the show except Truman is fake. 2. _T_ The producer argues the world in the Truman show is better than the real world. 3. _F_ Truman does not know what he wants from life. 4. _F_ Christof is Trumans real father. 5. _F_ The audiences do not want to see Truman leave. Part II Culture through Movie B Cultural Enrichment Listening Task OneMultiple Choices 1. B 2. D 3C 4. B Task Two Summary Practice local common(homogenous) fragmented(niche) C Cultural-Reflection Project Task One Read & Match synonymous a ceremonial act or a series of such acts. scarcity rarity of appearance or occurrence campaign to guide the growth or development of; influence bombard having the same or a similar meaning mold a series of operations designed to bring about a particular result ritual to attack verbally, esp with questions