今天的这段对话,在讨论电影,
梅尔·吉布森主演的新大片怎么样?你的新电影的情节是什么
来听今天的讲解:
Beginner
A: shall we go to cinema this evening? The new blockbuster starring mel gibhson is showing. It’s supposed to be really good.
我们今晚去看电影好吗?梅尔·吉布森主演的新大片正在上映。它应该真的很好。
B: what kind of movie is it? I don’t like many of his movies, actually.
这是一部什么类型的电影?事实上,我不喜欢他的很多电影。
A: it’s a thriller. It has Julia Roberts playing the female lead.
这是一部惊悚片,由朱莉娅·罗伯茨扮演女主角。
B: I like thrillers and I like Julia Roberts, so it might be interesting. I read a review today and the critic didn’t seem to be very impressed.
我喜欢惊悚片,我喜欢朱莉娅·罗伯茨,所以它可能很有趣。我今天读了一篇评论,评论家似乎对此印象不深。
A: what did the critic say?
评论家说了什么?
B: he didn’t say it was bad, but he said that it wasn’t as good as it could have been, particularly as there were some good actors and actresses in it.
他没有说这部电影不好,但他说它并没有达到应有的效果,尤其是因为里面有一些优秀的演员。
A: the movie starts at eight o’clock, so we have plenty of time to eat and get ready.
电影八点开始,所以我们有充足的时间吃饭和准备。
B: good. Dinner is nearly ready and I’d like to watch the news before we go. The Oscars were last night and I want to see the results.
很好。晚餐快准备好了,我想在出发前看新闻。奥斯卡颁奖典礼是昨晚举行的,我想看看结果。
A: I won’t spoil your enjoyment by telling you who won. There were a few surprises.
我不会因为告诉你谁赢了而破坏你的快乐。有一些惊喜。
Intermediate
A: what’s the plot of your new movie?
你的新电影的情节是什么?
B: it’s a story about a policemen who is investigating a series of strange murders. I play the part of the detective. He has to catch the killer, but there’s very little evidence. It’s a psychological thriller with some frightening scenes, but I hope audience won’t be too scared to go to the movie theatres!
这是一个关于一个警察正在调查一系列奇怪谋杀案的故事。我扮演侦探。他必须抓住凶手,但证据很少。这是一部心理惊悚片,有一些可怕的场景,但我希望观众不要太害怕去电影院!
A: did you enjoy making the movie? We heard stories of disagreement with other actors and with the director.
你喜欢拍这部电影吗?我们听到了与其他演员和导演意见相左的故事。
B: I have had disagreement with every director. I’ve worked with. We’ve always disagreed in a friendly way and we have always resolved our differences. It was the same when I made this movie. I don’t know where rumours of my disagreement with Rachel Kelly come from. We got on very well and I hope to work with her again. I enjoyed making the movie very much.
我和每一位导演都有过分歧。我曾经合作过。我们总是以友好的方式产生分歧,我们总是解决分歧。我拍这部电影的时候也是这样。我不知道我和蕾切尔·凯利不和的传言是从哪里来的。我们相处得很好,我希望能再次和她合作。我很喜欢这部电影非常成功。
A: critics are not very happy with the movies that you’ve made recently. Does that bother you?
评论家们对你最近拍的电影不太满意。这让你烦恼吗?
B: not at all. The feedback from audience has been great. I care about what they think more than what the critics think.
一点也不。观众的反馈很好。我更关心他们的想法,而不是评论家的想法。
A: did you do you own stunts in the moive?
你自己在电影里表演特技了吗?
B: I wanted to , but my insurance company wouldn’t let me. All of my stunts were done by a stuntman. As you know, I used to do my own stunts, but I’ll leave that to the experts in future.
我想,但我的保险公司不允许。我所有的特技都是由一个特技演员完成的。正如你所知,我过去常常自己做特技,但我将来会把这件事留给专家。
A: thank you very much for doing this interview.
非常感谢你做这次采访。
B: my pleasure. Have you seen the movie yet?
很高兴。你看过电影了吗?
A: yes. I have. I liked it very much. Like you, I was very impressed with rachel’s performance in the movie. She’s going to be a star.
是的。我看过。我非常喜欢。和你一样,瑞秋在电影中的表演给我留下了深刻的印象。她将成为一个明星。