Unit 3 Actors and Actresses
Skill Training
Practice 1
1.catalyst:accelerator 2.adept:skilled
3.loquacious:talkative 4.polyglot:a person who speaks more than one language
5.mop up:take in
Practice 2
1.A 2.C 3.A 4.C 5.B
Practice 3
1—a;2—c;3—e;4—b;5—d.
Reading in Depth
Pre-reading
Exercise 1
Most Trustworthy Celebrity in Hollywood
Exercise 2
1.Tom Hanks 2.Carol Burnett 3.Morgan Freeman 4.Michael J.Fox 5.Betty White
Re-reading
Exercise 1
1.T 2.F 3.T 4.F 5.F 6.T 7.T
Exercise 2
1.trick:cheat,deceive 2.triumph: success
3.perceive:consider,regard 4.credible:trustworthy,believable
5.shill:popularize 6.sandwich:sit or be between two persons or things
Reading the News
Exercise 1
1.T 2.F 3.F 4.F
Exercise 2
1.A 2.B 3.A
Exercise 3
1.remake means:recreation that is created again or anew
2.animated film means:cartoon movie
3.titular role means:leading actor
4.release means:show,
5.initial means:first