英语与电影EnglishandMovies1.ppt

English&MoviesIntroductionsBy BillTypes of moviesComedy AdventureFantasyMysteryThrillerDocumentaryWarWesternRomanceDramaHorrorActionScience fictionMusicFamilyCrimeComedyNotesuComedy-In a modern sense,comedy refers to any discourse or work generally intended to be humorous or to amuse by inducing laughter,especially in theatre,television,film and stand-up comedy.New words:modern sence intend humorous amuse induce laughter especially theatre television film stand-upAdventureNotesuAdventure movies-a type of movie.Unlike action movies,they often use their action scenes preferably to display and explore exotic locations in an energetic way.New words:un-like often scene preferably display explore exotic location energetic FantasyNotesuFantasy movie-movies that belong to the fantasy type with fantastic themes,usually involving magic,supernatural events,mythology,folklore,or exotic fantasy worlds.u New words:belong fantastic theme involve magic supernatural event mythology folklore MysteryNotesuMystery film-a type of film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime.It focuses on the efforts of the detective,private investigator or amateur sleuth to solve the mysterious circumstances of an issue by means of clues,investigation,and clever deduction.New words:revolve around solution problem crime focus effort detective private investigator amateur sleuth solve deductionThrillerNotesuThriller-Usually having numerous subgenres.Thrillers heavily stimulate the viewers moods,giving them heightened feelings of suspense,excitement,surprise,anticipation and anxiety.New Words:numerous subgenres heavily stimulate viewer mood hightended suspense excitement surprise anticipation anxietyDocumentary13NotesuDocumentary film-A nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality,primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record.New Words:non-fictional document aspect realityprimarily purposes instruction maintaining historical recordWarNotesuWar film-A film genre concerned with warfare,typically about naval,air,or land battles in the twentieth century,with combat scenes central to the drama.New words：warfare typically naval air land battle twentieth century combat scene central WesternNotesuThe Western film-Tell stories set primarily in the later half of the 19th century in the American Old West,often centering on the life of a nomadic cowboy or gunfighter.New words:primarily later nomadic cowboy gunfighter RomanceNotesuRomance films(or romance movies)are romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theaters and on television that focus on passion,emotion.New words：Romantic visual media broadcast focus passion emotionDramaNotesu Drama describes a genre of narrative fiction(or semi-fiction)intended to be more serious than humorous in tone,1 focusing on in-depth development of realistic characters who must deal with realistic emotional struggles.New words:describe serious humor tone in-depth realistic character deal struggleHorrorNotesu Horror movie-A film genre seeking to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audiences primal fears.New words:seek elicit negative reaction viewer audience primal fearsActionNotesuAction film-A film genre in which one or more heroes are thrust into a series of challenges that typically include physical feats,extended fight scenes,violence,and frantic chases.New words：hero thrust challenge include physical feat extended fight violence frantic chaseScience FictionNotesuScience fiction film-A film genre that uses science fiction:speculative,fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by mainstream science.New words：science fiction speculative base dipiction phenomena accepted mainstream MusicNotesuMusical film-A film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative,sometimes accompanied by dancing.New words：interwoven accompany danceFamilyNotesuFamily film-a film genre that contains children or relates to them in the context of home and family.Family films are made for a wider appeal with a general audience in mind.New words：contain children relate context home wide appeal audience mindCrimeNotesuCrime films-films that focus on the lives of criminals.New words：live criminal