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______ that Steven Spielberg understands the meaning of the word “entertainment”______ anyone else in the history of films.
A.It is generally agreed on;more than
B.It is generally agreed with; rather than
C.It is generally agreed;more than
D.what is generally agreed with is;rather than
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Steven Spielberg, whose mother was a music teacher, was born in 1946 in a small town in America.He started making short films when he was still a young boy.He made his first real film when he was twelve.This was a film in which Spielberg used real actors instead of toys.He wrote the scripts for the films himself.In 1959 Spielberg won a prize for a short film which he made when he was thirteen years old.A few years later, when he Was sixteen, he made a film called Fire-light.
When Spielberg was young, his dream was to go to the Film Academy, but he couldn't.The reason why he could not go there was that his grades were too low.After studying English, he got a small job at a film studio.Here he worked on a short film.which won him a job as the youngest film director in the world.This was the moment when Spielberg's career really took off.
Jaws(1975), one of his first films, was a real blockbuster.It is about a big white shark that attacks swimmers who are spending their holidays in a small village by the sea.Many people who saw the film were afraid to swim in the sea when they remembered the scenes in which people were eaten by the shark.
Spielberg has made two films about creatures that come to the earth from outer space.For example, ET(1982)is about a young boy called Elliott who makes friends with a small creature from outer space and helps him to find a way to go home.The world of adults is cold.Scientists want to find ET to cut him into pieces to do research.But in the world of children and the world where ET comes from, love and friendship are the most important things in life.
Jurassic Park, which Spielberg made in 1993, is about a park where a very rich man keeps different kinds of dinosaurs.When the park is hit by a storm, things start going wrong.The film becomes very exciting when the children are hunted by meat-eating dinosaurs.
After these highly successful films Spielberg made several follow-ups of Jaws and Jurassic Park.His later films such as Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan are about the cruelty of war.In his war films, he has shown that love and peace will win over war in the end.
Steven Spielberg is one of the top directors in the film industry and also has many fans in China.When asked about the secret of his success, Steven Spielberg said that he owes much of his success and happiness to his wife and children.He met Cate Capshaw, who is an actress, when he was working on one of his films.After that it still took seven years before they finally got married.The couple has seven children in all.
1.Why did Spielberg study English instead of film?(with in 15 words)
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2.Why were people who saw the film Jaws afraid to swim in the sea?(with in 20 words)
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3.How important is his family to Spielberg's career?(with in 10 words)
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4.What have you learned from needing about Spielberg?(with in 20 words)
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5.Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.
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Below are Top 10 Scholarly Stars in America in 2011.
It’s not always about fame and fortune for these celebs – education is a priority in their lives. Find out what scholarly stars have earned degrees and diplomas or are returning to the classroom as you head back to school.
No. 10: James Franco
James has attended FOUR prestigious universities in his life: UCLA, New York University, Columbia University and Yale University. We hear he’s is so serious about school, he missed the Oscar nominations to attend class!
No. 9: Natalie Portman
Natalie Portman is so Ivy League: she graduated from Harvard University in 2003, thanks to her parents, who she says always made sure she put her studies before her acting.
No. 8: Haley Joel Osment
When students at NYU heard Haley Joel would be joining them as a freshman in 2006, they chalked the campus’ sidewalks with his famous Sixth Sense movie line: “I see dead people.”
No. 7: Emma Watson
Although Emma Watson put her education on hold to wrap up the Harry Potter film series, in July 2011 she announced that she was going back to school at Brown University to complete her degree.
No. 6: Dakota and Elle Fanning
Celeb sisters Dakota and Elle Fanning are stars on screen and in class. Dakota was her high school’s homecoming queen two years in a row while Elle, who still attends middle school, somehow manages to balance her acting career with math tests and gym class.
No. 5: Mara Wilson
Mara Wilson graduated from NYU in 2009. Mara, who played the adorable Nattie in Mrs. Doubtfire, eventually grew up and headed to New York to attend NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts; she graduated in 2009.
No. 4: Tyra Banks
Tyra Banks is known for being a savvy businesswoman, but even the best could use some formal training. She enrolled in Harvard Business School in 2011 and even went so far as to live in a dorm with her fellow classmates!
“We live in dorms,” confirmed the TV star. “I have my own room but we share a kitchen, living room and study area. It’s mandatory dorms. I freaked out. In the beginning I was like, ‘Oh yes, I’m going to Harvard and I’ll be at the Four Seasons down the street.’ And they were like, ‘Girl, you’re living in dorms!’”
No. 3: Shakira
Singer Shakira is resting her hips and giving her brain a workout at UCLA, attending classes on the history of western civilization so she could “learn from the best”.
No. 2: Steven Spielberg
Director Steven skipped getting a formal education to be an unpaid intern at Universal Studios, where he learned his tricks of the trade. But eventually he did go back and earned his film degree in 2002.
No. 1: Danica McKellar
Danica McKellar is a math whiz. She used to be known for starring as Winnie Cooper in the Wonder Years, but Danica is also a UCLA graduate, math whiz and education advocate who’s written three best-selling books encouraging middle-school girls to have confidence and succeed in mathematics.
【小题1】What Danica McKellar and Natalie Portman share in common is that ________.
| A.both put their education in the first place |
| B.they graduated from the same university |
| C.the two actresses wrote best-selling books |
| D.both of them will abandon their acting |
| A.Spielberg received a formal film education before he turned director |
| B.both sisters Dakota and Elle have not finished middle school education |
| C.Tyra Banks is sharing the same room with her classmates in Harvard |
| D.Shakira and Haley Joel Osment are studying in university separately |
| A.business | B.corporation | C.studio | D.occupation |
| A.Three. | B.Four. | C.Five. | D.Six. |
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