19-8-7 【地道美语110】火爆暑期档：我命由我不由天，飒燃一夏看《哪吒》

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一部中国有史以来最复杂的动画制作, 一张烟熏妆的娃娃脸，一波惊心动魄的水火大战，一段纯粹动人的友谊，一场与命运的顽强抗争，一个家喻户晓的神话传说，被剧组“魔改”到充满新意悬念迭起。《哪吒之魔童降世》以最具颠覆的“我命由我不由天”的精神成为2019国产动画最大惊喜。【地道美语110】励志《哪吒》你看了吗？

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dialogue 1

Jingjing:  Well, Mark,are you -----------this summer?

Mark:  It hasn't been toomuch of a ------------------

Jingjing:  Speaking ofscorchers, did you see the new ---------, Ne Zha?

Mark:  Yeah, I caught itlast ------.  The theater was----------------

Jingjing:  I haven't seenit yet.  But I know it's based on a----------------------

Mark:  There were a lotof kids in the -----------  It was a pretty ------------------ film. 

Jingjing:  That's what Iheard.

Mark:  ------------- I won't say anything about--------, though.  You still want to ------------,don't you?

Jingjing:  I hope to. There's an -------------close to where I live. That's a little pricey, but probably worth it for-------------

Mark:  Yeah, it was ----------,to be sure.  The thing that kept it interesting were ---------.  Inone scene, they're on the ---------------, then later they're in this------------------------

Jingjing:  Hey, I thoughtyou weren't going to-----------------for me!

Mark:  That won't ruin itfor you, Jingjing.  I'd only be ruining it if I told you that, in the end,the --------------------

Jingjing:  Shush,shush!  Let's talk about it------------------

Mark:  No problem. I'll have some questions for you then.

Jingjing:  I hope I canhelp answer them.

Mark:  Your movie ticketwill also help set the---------------in China.

Jingjing:  I know, right? I read that Ne Zha is setting all--------------

Mark:  Well,--------------- Let me know what you think later.

Jingjing:  Will do. See you next time.

Mark:  See you.

dialogue 2

Jingjing:  OK, Mark. Well, I made it out and saw Ne Zha.

Mark:  And?  Whatwas -----------------

Jingjing:  I can see whyit's so popular.  If I were a kid, I would ----------------- As an adult, I totallyenjoyed it too.

Mark:  Glad you liked it. What was your ------------

Jingjing:  Well, justlike you started to -mention last time: the ----------was pretty spectacular. I liked it when the guy made ------------ out of water for the maincharacter.  It showed that they wanted the young -------------------

Mark:  Yeah, that partwas --------------

Jingjing:  You know, thefilm-------------- with Ne Zha.  In thestories where that character appears, Ne Zha is just -------------, not as --------------as the film shows.

Mark:  Oh really?  Ithought that was what was interesting about the story, how everyone tried toturn Ne Zha from--------------

Jingjing:  Right. That's an interesting -------------for a film.

Mark:  Yeah, ----------------one raised by --------people,the other raised by -------------ones.

Jingjing:  ----------------------------------

Mark:  Oh, thanks,Jingjing.  You just answered my question.

Jingjing:  Huh? What question?

Mark:  I was going to askyou, after you saw Ne Zha---------------

Jingjing:  Oh.  Haha.  Glad I could help!

new words and phrases

from dialogue 1

scorcher – a very hot day

jam-packed – full of people

mythical figure – a character from old stories

IMAX – image maximum, 70mm film format

shush – quiet down!

box office  - where tickets are sold for cinemas, also aboutthe amount of ticket sales

from dialogue 2

（someone's） take on（something） – what someone thinks ofsomething, their opinion

get a kick out of （something） – enjoy something

take some liberties （withsomething） – change something in a waythat people might not accept

premise – a basic idea for a story

siblings – brothers and sisters

depths – deep parts of the ocean