【题目】2019 Oscars Academy Award Nominees (提名) for Best Picture
Black Panther
Type: Adventure
Running Time: 134 min.
Release Date: February 16, 2018
Current rank: ★★★★
Director: Ryan Coogler
Actors: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan
With his father having died in Captain America: Civil War, T’Challa is the new ruler of the advanced kingdom of Wakanda. As the king, whenever a challenger for the crown announces his intentions, he must give up his powers and take them on in a physical challenge.
The Favorite
Type: Drama
Running Time: 120 min.
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Current rank: ★★★
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Actors: Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz
In the early 18th century, with England and France at war, a fragile Queen Anne occupies the throne as her close friend Lady Sarah Churchill governs the country in her stead, while tending to Anne’s ill health and changeable temper.
Green Book
Type: Drama
Running Time: 130 min.
Release Date: November 21, 2018
Current rank: ★★★★★
Director: Peter Farrelly
Actors: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali
Tony Lip, an uneducated Italian-American who’s known for using his fists to get his way, is hired to drive world-class, famous pianist Don Shirley on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South. They must rely on the “Negro Motorist Green Book” to guide them to the few settlements that were then safe for blacks.
A Star is Born
Type: Musical
Running Time: 135 min.
Release Date: October 5, 2018
Current rank: ★★★★
Direct: Bradley Cooper
Actors: Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga
When country music star Jackson Maine stops at a bar for a drink after a concert, he’s both entertained and attracted by young nightclub singer Ally. He discovers that she writes songs as well as being a talented singer, but hasn’t had a break because of her looks.
【1】Which film is the least popular among audience?
A. Black Panther.B. The Favorite.
C. Green Book.D. A Star is Born.
【2】The film about the rights of black people belongs to .
A. adventureB. musical
C. dramaD. comedy
【3】Who works as a director and actor?
A. Ryan Coogler.B. Yorgos Lanthimos.
C. Peter Farrelly.D. Bradley Cooper.
在线课程【答案】
【1】B
【2】C
【3】D
【解析】
本文属于应用文，介绍了四部提名2019年奥斯卡最佳电影的相关信息。
【1】细节理解题。根据The favorite部分的Current rank: ★★★可知，现行等级为三级，为四部电影中最低的，故可知，没有很多人看过这部电影，故选B。
【2】推理判断题。根据Green book 部分They must rely on the “Negro Motorist Green Book” to guide them to the few settlements that were then safe for blacks.可知，主人翁必须依靠黑人驾驶员绿皮书指导他们去一些对黑人来说安全的居住地，故可知这部电影是关于黑人权利的，该电影的类型为drama，故选C。
【3】细节理解题。根据A Star is BornDirect: Bradley Cooper，Actors: Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga的可知，这部电影导演也是演员，故选D。