探寻圣诞意义.docVIP

探寻圣诞意义 　　圣诞节本是基督教徒们纪念耶酥诞生的日子。由于基督教的广泛传播，对于现代欧美人来说，圣诞节是个比元旦更重大的节日，就像中国人庆祝春节一样。在圣诞节，游子归家，合家团聚，空气中弥漫着节日的香气，和乐、美满和幸福就像要从每家每户的窗户和烟囱里漫溢出来。 　　如今，随着频繁的文化交流，过圣诞节的习俗也渐渐在中国传播开来。人们又多了一个庆祝的借口，一个快乐的节日。然而，圣诞节到底意味着什么？商机？购物？团聚？假期？礼物？人们越来越困惑，于是就有了试探着解决困惑的一系列电影。让我们跟着精彩的影片一起寻找答案吧！ 　　 　　How The Grinch Stole Christmas 　　《圣诞怪杰》 　　――理解、宽容和欢乐就是圣诞 　　 　　本片中，人们眼里相貌丑陋、心胸狭隘的Grinch引起了6岁小女孩Cindy的注意。经过几次接触后，她发现Grinch并没有人们说的那样凶狠可怕。她到处打听，发现Grinch小时候因为相貌丑陋受到嘲笑。他曾经费尽心思想在圣诞节给自己喜欢的女孩子送礼物，结果却招到侮辱，所以他非常憎恨人群，憎恨圣诞节，希望每个人在这一天都不快乐。他远离人群，一个人住在山洞里，忍受着孤独和寂寞。圣诞节时，他偷走人们所有的装饰品、衣服、礼物、食品，想让大家过不了节，却发现没有了这些物质的东西，人们仍然非常快乐。大家穿着睡衣也能围成一圈唱起圣诞颂歌。在Cindy的帮助和劝说下，他终于领悟到，圣诞节并不是靠物质来装点的，圣诞节是快乐的节日，而快乐长存于宽容的人们心中。 　　How The Grinch Stole Christmas (《圣诞怪杰》)是2000年美国最受欢迎的影片之一，曾获奥斯卡最佳化妆奖。 　　精彩回放 　　Grinch装扮成圣诞老人潜入Cindy家偷圣诞节食物和圣诞树时，被Cindy撞个正着，还被Cindy追问圣诞节的含义。 　　Narrator: Then he slunk1 to the icebox. 　　The Grinch: Slunk. 　　Narrator: He eyed the who’s feast. He took the Who-pudding. He took the roast beast. 　　The Grinch: Hike. 　　Narrator: He cleaned out that icebox as quick as a flash. Why, that Grinch, he even took their last can of Who-hash2. Then he stuffed all the food up the chimney with glee3. 　　The Grinch: And now... 　　Narrator: Grinned the Grinch... 　　The Grinch: I’ll stuff up the tree. 　　Narrator: And the Grinch grabbed the tree, And he started to shove4, when he heard a small sound like the coo5 of a dove. 　　Cindy: Excuse me. 　　Narrator: The Grinch had been caught by this tiny Who daughter, who’d got out of the bed for a cup of cold water. 　　Cindy: Santa Clause? What are you doing with our tree? 　　Narrator: But you know, that old Grinch was so smart and so slick. He thought up a lie, and he thought it up quick. 　　The Grinch: Why my sweet...little tot6. 　　Narrator: The fake Santa Clause lied. 　　The Grinch: There’s a light on this tree that won’t light on one side. So I’m taking it home to my workshop, my dear. I’m taking it home, I’ll fix it up there, and I’ll bring it back here. 　　Cindy: Santa, what’s Chr