饥饿游戏英文介绍.pptx

WRITERSuzanne Collinsis a best-sellingwriter that create THE HUNGER GAMES series.Whats more,she also writeTHE UDERLAND CHRONICLES(地下城）series，which inroduce a mysterous undergrond world to us.In my opinion,she is the USAs JK Rowling.As punishment for a previous rebellion（叛乱）against the Capitol,one boy and one girl between the ages of 12 and 18 from each district are selected by an annual lottery(抽签）to participate in the Hunger Games,an event in which the participants or tributes（祭品）must fight to the death in an outdoor arena controlled by the Capitol,until only one remains.The Hunger Games takes place in a nation known as Panem（施惠国）,established in North America after the destruction of the continents civilization by an unknown event.The nation consists of the wealthy Capitol（国会区）and twelve surrounding,poorer districts united under the Capitols control.District 12,where the book begins,is located in the coal（煤）-rich region that was formerly known as Appalachia（阿巴拉契亚）The story follows fatherless 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen,a girl from District 12 who volunteers for the Games in place of her younger sister,Primrose.Also participating from District 12 is Peeta Mellark,a boy who once saved Katnisss life by giving her bread when she was starving.Katniss Everdeen（凯妮斯艾佛丁）Peeta Mellark（皮塔梅尔拉克）Katniss Everdeen is the main character.During the game,her acts of defiance against the Capitol in the arena led the people of Panem to view her as the face of the rebellion.She later led the rebellion to victory against the Capitol,ending a 75-year-long oppression(镇压）.Peeta is a very kind person and is good with words.He and Katniss play out a romance in the arena(竞技场）in order to get sponsors（赞助商）(which can save their lives when they are in need)and manage to both become victors by tricking the Gamemakers.Although his feelings are genuine,he is hurt to discover that Katnisss were not entirely.Eventually,Katniss realizes that she is also in love with him,and they have two children.sentensesI am not pretty.I am not beautiful.I am as radiant（光芒四射的）as the sun.May the odds be ever in your favor.愿好运永远眷顾你 A people rose up from the ashes,and a new era was born.人们涅槃重生，一个新的时代浴血开启QUENSTIONSWhy did the handsome boy Gale only appear at the beginingand the end of the movie?Thank You!