( )5. This story is a Chinese fable((二)阅读故事内容,选择正确的答案。 (5分)The television It is Thursday. Ben and Tess are sitting on the armchair in the living room.They are watching something on television and shouting."Shhhhhhh!"says Mum."Stop shouting at the television!"“ It's ...
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A Fable for Tomorrow", show her talent as a writer. By imagining a world without birds, she aimed to alert not only the scientific community but also the general public to the damaging effects of human activity on nat...
In this television special, Rudolph has just come back from delivering Christmas presents with Santa Claus when he is asked by Father Time to find the next Baby New Year before midnight on New Year's Eve. The baby, named Happy, was humiliated and laughed at constantly by everyo...
Since the introduction of television, the movies saw their existence threatened by the boob tube’s lowest-common-denominator approach. In “Network,” the big screen bites back, taking to task the culture of distraction — what Neil Postman called “amusing ourselves to death” — and fear...
The special was based on the popular television series Sesame Street. Big Bird, Barkley and Little Xiao Fu travel through China to find Feng Huang, the Phoenix bird. The production was released on VHS in 1987, and on VHS and DVD on February 10, 2004. Although the voice of Telly Monster...
This is Hastings' account of his family's tumultuous 20th century experiences embracing the worlds of fashion and newspapers, theatre and TV, pioneering in Africa and even - his father's most exotic stunt - being cast away on a desert island in the Indian Ocean...
bag of tricksAll of one’s resources; the means to an end. This phrase derives from La Fontaine’s fable of the fox and the cat. But fox, in arts of siege well versed, Ransacked his bag of tricks accursed. (Elizur Wright, trans.,La Fontaine’s Fables, 1841) ...
However, some script writers and directors still use soliloquies to make specific points in television shows or movies. Many independent film makers enjoy trying out older techniques to see how modern audiences react to them. Soliloquies can vary in length – whilst some can last for the entire ...
In Duck Hunt, players use the NES Zapper to shoot ducks that appear on the television screen. The ducks appear one or two at a time, and the player is given three shots to shoot them down. The player receives points upon shooting each duck. If the player shoots the required number...