Speaking
Dialogue 1
Lisa and Tina are good friends. They like watching movies very much.
Lisa: Hi, Tina! What are you doing？
Tina: I have just seen a movie.
Lisa: Which film did you see？
Tina: The Pursuit of Happyness.
Lisa: Really? It was on in 2006 for the first time. It is really a classic.
Tina: Yeah, you're right. I am impressed with Will Smith's performance in the movie.
Lisa: So do I. Besides, I'm also impressed with the lines in the movie.
Tina: You got a dream, you got to protect it.1
Lisa: That is also my favorite line in the movie.2
Tina: As is known to us that it won Oscars awards in 2007. Wonderful！
Lisa: It deserves. It gives us lots of power.
Tina: Yes. Will Smith's story encourages us not to give up when we meet difficulties.
Lisa: Yes. Do you want to see the movie together？
Tina: Of course. Come on.
Notes:
1. You got a dream, you got to protect it．如果你有个梦想，就必须捍卫它。
2. That is also my favorite line in the movie．那也是我最喜欢的电影台词。
Exercises:
1. Read and underline．阅读对话，用下划线标出有关电影的语句。
2. Read and answer the following questions．再读对话，回答下列问题。
1）Which film did Tina see？
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2）What is Lisa's favorite line in the movie？
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3）Have you ever seen the film The Pursuit of Happyness? What do you think of it？
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3. Read and match．读句子，匹配答案。
1）What kind of movie do you like best？
2）Can you sing a background song of a film？
3）What's your favorite line in the movie？
4）What are you doing？
A. I like cartoon best.
B. Life was like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get.
C. Yeah, of course.
D. I'm watching a film.
Dialogue 2
T: Lisa, are you free tonight? Do you want to see a big movie？
L: A big movie？
T: Yeah. My treat today.1
L: Oh. You mean the Hollywood blockbuster that has been on since last week？
T: Blockbuster? Aha, I see.
L: I heard that the film was terrific, but I haven't gotten the chance to see it.
T: I heard that Leonardo performs in this blockbuster. It must be a good movie！
L: What kind of movie is it?2I like most of his movies, actually.
T: It is an adventure. I read a preview today and I was impressed deeply by the comments.
L: Sure. Let's go.
（——选自“VOA慢速英语”）
Notes:
1. My treat today．今天我请客。
2. —What kind of movie is it？这部电影是哪种类型的？
—It is an adventure．它是一部冒险片。
Exercises:
1. Read and underline．阅读对话，用下划线标出有关电影的语句。
2. Read and answer the following questions．再读对话，回答下列问题。
1）What's the meaning of blockbuster in the dialogue？
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2）What kind of movie does Tina prefer？
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3）Do you like adventure films？
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3. Practice a similar dialogue with your partner．两人一组进行对话并模仿表演。
Do you like seeing movies？
What kind of movie do you like？
I like...
Do you like horror films？
Yes, it's my favorite.
Have you seen the new film showing these days?
Yeah, I really like it.
This film is really worth watching.