MUReading.ppt

13. 正是那时Robert接管了它并改变其主题，弘扬独立制作的影片。 It was then that Rober took over and changed the focus to saluting independent films. take over: 接管，接替 I will resign and you can take over. After his father died, he took over the business. change sth from A to / into B The witch changed the prince into a frog. salute: v. show respect for; welcome向…致敬，欢迎; 颂扬 We salute you for your tireless efforts for peace. 14. 如果一部片子在圣丹斯获奖，它就很有可能出名。 If a film wins an award at Sundance, there is a good chance that it will become famous. 可能被嘎纳电影节忽视的电影在柏林有真正获奖的机会。 Films from smaller countries that would be overlooked at Cannes have a real chance of winning/to win in Berlin. Chances are that she will be coming. 15. 批评家说它已退步而且开始很像奥斯卡金像奖。 Some critics say that it has taken a step backwards and is beginning to resemble the Academy Awards too much. resemble: She resembles her brother in looks. 长得像 There is a degree of resemblance between the two boys. 15. 我们不接受这种观点，说我们已经丧失国际化视角。 We reject the idea that we have lost our international angle. （同位语从句） reject: refuse to accept 拒绝接受 ~ a gift / a possibility / an opinion / a suggestion She rejected his offer of marriage. He was rejected for shortsightedness. boycott: refuse to take part in, buy, use sth as a protest angle: 角度，观点 point of view Try looking at the affair from a different angle. He hit his knee against the angle of the table. 16. Considering the history of our festival, we feel it is important not to favor films from any one country. Taking the history of our festival into consideration The history of our festival taken into consideration favor: support, prefer支持，喜爱；偏爱 Of the two possible plans, I favor the first one. I am in favor of the first one. support The situation is in our favor.对我们有利。 Practise: 1. 他确实告诉我这消息。 He did tell me the news. 2.从外表来看，这家公司倒像真的。 Viewed from the outside, the company seemed genuine. 3. 他跑完了全程，不像一些选手半途而废 。 Unlike some competitors, he managed to finish the race. 4. 我不想这么说，但错的确在你。 I hate to say so, but it i