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1、Unit 8 War Background 戰(zhàn)時風云Section 1: Braveheart (勇敢的心1995, USA)(Castle in Edinburgh)Craig: I knight thee Sir William Wallace. Sir William, in the name of God we declare and appoint thee guardian and high protector of Scotland and thy Captains as aides-de-camp. Stand and be recognized.(William presen

2、ts necklaces to his men)Robert: Does anyone know his politics?Craig: No, but his weight with the commoners can unbalance everything. The Balliols will kiss his arse so we must.Balliol supporter: Sir William, Sir William. In as much as you and your captains hail from a region long known to support th

3、e Balliol clan, may we invite you to continue your support and uphold our rightful claim.Mornay: Damn the Balliol clan! Theyre all Longshanks men!(Screaming)William: Gentlemen! Gentlemen!Balliol supporter: Now is the time to declare a king.Mornay: Wait! Then you are prepared to recognize our legitim

4、ate succession. Balliol supporter: Youre the ones who wont support the rightful claim.(Screaming)Balliol supporter: Oh, no. Thats the truth.Mornay: Those were lies when you first wrote them.Balliol supporter: I demand recognition of these document.(Disgusted, Wallace starts to walk out.)Craig: Gentl

5、emen! Please, Gentlemen! Wait! Sir William, where are you going?William: We have beaten the English, but theyll come back because you wont stand together.Craig: Well what will you do?William: I will invade England and defeat the English on their own ground.Craig: Invade? Thats impossible.William: Wh

6、y? Why is that impossible? Youre so concerned with squabbling for the scraps from Longshanks table that youve missed your God-given right to something better. There is a difference between us. You think the people of this country exist to provide you with position. I think your position exists to pr

7、ovide those people with freedom. And I go to make sure that they have it.(The debate starts again)(Outside)Robert: Wait! I respect what you said, but remember that these men have lands and castles. Its much to risk.William: And the common man who bleeds on the battlefield, does he risk less?Robert:

8、No, but from top to bottom this country has no sense of itself. Its nobles share allegiance with England. Its clans war with each other. If you make enemies on both sides of the border, youll end up dead.William: We all end up dead; its just a question of how and why.Robert: Im not a coward. I want

9、what you want, but we need the nobles.William: We need them?Robert: Aye.William: Nobles. Now tell me, what does that mean to be noble? Your title gives you claim to the throne of our country, but men dont follow titles, they follow courage. Now our people know you. Noble, and common, they respect yo

10、u. And if you would just lead them to freedom, theyd follow you. And so would I.Section 3: Schindlers List (辛德勒的名單1993, USA)Janitor: Hello? Miss Elsa Krause is here.Regina: I only need five minutes.Janitor: She wants to speak to the Herr Direktor. Yes. He wont see you.(After Miss Krause made herself

11、 up)Oskar: Please, sit down. Pernod? Cognac?Regina: Uh, no. No, thank you.Oskar: So, what can I do for you?Regina: They say that no one dies here. They say your factory is a haven. They say you are good.Oskar: Who says that?Regina: Everyone. My name is Regina Perlman, not Elsa Krause. Ive been livin

12、g in Krakow on false papers since the ghetto massacre. My parents are in Plaszow. Their names are Chana and Jakob Perlman. They are older people. They are killing older people now in Plaszow. They bury them up in the forest. Look.I dont have any money. I, I borrowed these clothes. Im begging you. Pl

13、ease, please bring them here.Oskar: I dont do that. Youve been misled. I ask one thing: Whether or not a worker has certain skills.Regina: My father is an importer, not a metalworker.Oskar: Such activities are illegal. You will not entrap me! Cry, and I will have you arrested. I swear to God!(In the

14、 office)Oskar: People die. Its a fact of life. He wants to kill everybody? Great! What am I supposed to do about it? Bring everybody over? Is that what you think? Send them over to Schindler. Send them all! His place is a haven, didnt you know? Its not a factory. Its not an enterprise of any kind. I

15、ts a haven for rabbis and orphans and people with no skills whatsoever! You think I dont know what youre doing? Youre so quiet all the time. I know, I know!Stern: Are you losing money?Oskar: Thats not the point!Stern: What other point is.Oskar: Its dangerous! Its dangerous to me! You have to underst

16、and. Goeth is under enormous pressure. You have to think of it in his situation. Hes got this whole place to run. Hes responsible for everything here, all these people. Hes got a lot of things to worry about. And hes got the war which brings out the worst in people. Never the good, always the bad. A

17、lways the bad. But in normal circumstances he wouldnt be like this. Hed be all right. Thered just be the good aspects of him which.Hes a wonderful crook. A man who loves good food, good wine, the ladies, making money.Stern: Killing.Oskar: He cant enjoy it.Stern: Bejski told me the other day, somebod

18、y escaped. from a work detail outside the wire. Goeth lined up everybody from the missing mans barracks. He shot the man to the left of Bejski, the man to the right of him. He walked down the line shooting every other man with a pistol. Twenty-five.Oskar: What do you want me to do about it?Stern: No

19、thing, nothing. Were just talking.Oskar: Perlman.(In Plaszow)Officer: Perlman!(In the office)Oskar: Husband and wife.(In Plaszow)Officer: Jakob and Chana Perlman! Unit 9 Cultural Conflicts 文化沖突Section 1: Crash (撞車2004, USA/Germany)JEAN: How much longer are you gonna be?Locksmith: This is the last on

20、e.JEAN: Thank you.FRED: You dont think reporters listen to police calls?JEAN: I need to talk to you for a second.FRED: You just give me a minute, all right? Find Flanagan, will you? Now.Bruce: Yes, sir.FRED: Yes, honey?JEAN: I want the locks changed again in the morning.FRED: You want. Why dont you

21、just go lie down? Have you checked on James?JEAN: Of course. Ive checked on him every five minutes since weve been home. Do not patronize me. I want the locks changed again in the morning.FRED: Its okay. Just go to bed.JEAN: You know, didnt I Just ask you not to treat me like a child?MARIE: Im sorry

22、, Miss Jean. Is okay I go home now?FRED: Its fine. Thank you very much for staying.MARIE: Youre welcome. No problem. Good night.JEAN: Good night.FRED: Well see you tomorrow.JEAN: I would like the locks changed again in the morning. And you might mention that wed appreciate it if next time they didnt

23、 send a gang member.FRED: A gang member? You mean that kid in there?JEAN: Yes, yes. Yes. The guy with the shaved head, the pants around his ass, the prison tattoo.FRED: Those are not prison tattoos.JEAN: Oh, really? And hes not gonna sell our key to one of his gang banger friends the moment he is ou

24、t our door?FRED: Weve had a tough night. Itd be best if you went upstairs.JEAN: And wait for them to break in? I just had a gun pointed in my face.FRED: You lower your voice!JEAN: And it was my fault because I knew it was gonna happen. But if a white person sees two black men walking towards her, an

25、d she turns and walks in the other direction, shes a racist, right? Well, I got scared and I didnt say anything. And ten seconds later I had a gun in my face! I am telling you. Your amigo in there is gonna sell our key to one of his homes. And this time itd be really fucking great if you acted like

26、you actually gave a shit!FRED: All right, what have we got? Talk to me, Karen. Flanagan doesnt think anybody has the story yet. Im the goddamn District Attorney of Los Angeles. If my car gets jacked, its gonna make news.FRED: Fuck! Why did these guys have to be black? I mean, why? No matter how we s

27、pin this, Im either gonna lose the black vote or Im gonna lose the law-and-order vote.KAREN: Youre worrying too much. You have a lot of support in the black community.FRED: All right. If we cant duck this thing, were gonna have to neutralize it. What we need is a picture of me pinning a medal on a b

28、lack man.FRED: Bruce?BRUCE: The firefighter.FRED: The one who saved the camp or something. Northridge. Whats his name?BRUCE: Hes Iraqi.FRED: Hes Iraqi? Well, he looks black.BRUCE: Hes dark-skinned, sir, but hes Iraqi. His names Saddam Khahum.FRED: Saddam? His-His names Saddam? Thats real good, Bruce

29、. Im gonna pin a medal on an Iraqi named Saddam. Give yourself a raise, will you?Section 5: French Kiss (情定巴黎1995,UK/USA)Kate: BonJour. Do you speak any English?Receptionist: Of course, madam. This is the George V. Not some backpackers hov-el.Kate: Hovel. Of course not. Could you tell me which room

30、Charlie Lytton is staying in, please? Dr Charles Lytton. Hes expecting me.Receptionist: Im afraid, non.Kate: Non?Receptionist: No, madam. Perhaps madam could try the courtesy phone?Kate: Well, madam has tried the courtesy phone. Do not disturb.Kate: Look. I just spent seven hours on an airplane cros

31、sing an ocean. Im tired and Im hungry and I just wanna see my fianc? Now, are you gonna help me or not?Receptionist: Madam, it is my duty as concierge to safeguard the privacy of our guests. And if our guests need safeguarding from their own fiance, well, after all, unlike some countries, France is

32、not a nation of puritanical hypocrites.Kate: hey, hey, I just gave you 100 francs.Receptionist: And I took it. And if there is anything else I can do to help, please let me know.Bob: You are American, no?Kate: For the moment.Bob: Well, forgive me for intruding, but I saw you sitting here looking a l

33、ittle sad. “Why should such a beautiful woman look so sad? I ask myself.Kate: Have you got an hour?Bob: As a matter of fact. always. Let me help you to forget your sadness. And remember that you are in Paris, city of love.Kate: Can I ask you something?Bob: Of course.Kate: Can you urinate with someon

34、e standing right behind you?Bob: I think I could manage it. Are you going to be the someone? Kate: Me? No! Thats not what I meant.Bob: So. you would like that I arrange for someone else to stand next to me? It could be arranged. Perhaps Pierre? Monique? You have the face of an angel. Im delighted to

35、 find the mind is a little devil.Kate: Look, mister. This is gonna get you nowhere. I am waiting to meet my fianc. If he sees you bothering me, even talking to me, hes gonna walk over here and he.Unit 10 Science Fiction and Fantasy 科幻奇想Section 3: Bewitched（家有仙妻2005, USA）Isabelle: Something magical h

36、appened all by itself. Staff 1: Table read in 10 minutes!Staff 2: Okay, close it up!Jack: Good morning, everyone.All staff: Morning, Jack. Director: Look, Jack, I just need to talk to you about a couple of these things. Number one, were thinking about moving. the whole kitchen scene. Just. Its such.

37、Jack: Its a funny scene.Director: Its really funny. Wed like to get it in a little earlier. So probably what were gonna do is switch it with the office. But were gonna drop that to a little later on in the show. Staff 3: Dude. Dudes, are you watching Jack throw the vibe to Isabel right now? Jack: Ho

38、w are you? Im great.Staff 4: Thats for you.Isabelle: Thank you. Jack: Call me.Director: Thats fantastic.Isabelle: Stop.Director: Fine. Yeah. I mean, I can find something for him. Ill put him in a little part with maybe no lines or anything like that.Nina: What is going on between you and Jack?Isabel

39、le: Nothing is going on. We had a date and we kissed. and now we just wanna spend all of our time together.Nina: That is the very definition of something going on.Isabelle: And you know what? I didnt use any tricks. I am trick-free.Nina: Oh, my God, its her.Isabelle: Who?Nina: Jacks wife. I saw a pi

40、cture of her in InStyle when she was the fashion “dont”.Sheila: Excuse me. Im looking for Jack. You must be Samantha. You look just like the old one.Isabelle: Thank you so much.Nina: Oh, excuse me.Sheila: Love the nose. Good work. There he is. Theres my guy. Ive missed him so much. Lets just say the

41、 Do Not Disturb sign will be on the doorknob tonight.Director: Oh, my God! Oh, God! Help me lift it. Help me lift it.Slowly, slowly, slowly.Isabelle: That was a little harsh. Sheila: Ive missed him so much. Lets just say the Do Not Disturb sign will be on the doorknob tonight.Jack: Sheila.Sheila: Hi

42、, baby.Jack: What are you doing here? You want my car? My grandmothers brooch. Oh! You want more money. Ding-ding-ding! Correct answer.Sheila: No. I want you back.Jack: What about Captain Underpants?Sheila: Im through with him. I love you, Jack.Jack: Oh, wait, wait, I get it. You heard that the show

43、s getting picked up.Sheila: I heard its gonna be a hit. But so what? I want you. I want my husband.Jack: You know, a week ago I wouldve fallen for that. But now theres someone else, someone whos incapable of guile.Sheila: Whats guile? Jack: Im not gonna do it. I think it means tricks.Sheila: I love

44、you, baby.Isabelle: No, Im not. Maybe I will.Joey: What the heck is going on?!Staff 1: Joey.Joey: This place is spooked. I quit.Staff 1: Joey. Joey, come back here.Sheila: Get me a mirror! Jack! Jack!Jack: Are you okay?Sheila: Am I okay?!Isabelle: And one more time.Sheila: Im fine. And Im signing th

45、e divorce papers right now.Jack: You are?Isabelle: Maybe two.Sheila: And Im moving out of the house this afternoon.Jack: Where are you going?Sheila: Reykjavik. Where is it?Jack: Iceland.Sheila: I love ice. Goodbye, everyone! Im off to Reykjavik!Isabel. Oh, my God. Jack: Everyone, did you just see th

46、at? Shes gonna sign the papers! This is incredible. Isabel. Isabel. Jack: Party at my house!Isabelle: Youre out of control.Section 5: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe（納尼亞傳奇2005, USA）(The children walk to Beavers dam through the cliffs under a bridge) Mr. Beaver: Come on

47、. We dont want to be caught out here after nightfall. (They see the beavers home with smoke coming from the chimney) Mr. Beaver: Oh, blimey. Looks like the old girl has got the kettle on. Nice cup of rosy-lee! Lucy: Its lovely! Mr. Beaver: Oh, its merely a trifle, you know. Still got plenty of work

48、to do. Aint quite finished it yet. Itll look the business when it is done. (They approach the house) Mrs. Beaver: Beaver, is that you? Ive been worried sick. If find out youve been with Badger again.Oh, those arent Badgers. I never thought I would live to see this day! *turns to Mr. Beaver* Look at

49、my fur. You couldnt give me ten minutes warning?Mr. Beaver: Id give you a week if I thought it wouldve helped. Mrs. Beaver: Come inside and well see if we cant get you some food. And some civilized company. Mr. Beaver: Now careful, watch your step. (Lucy, Susan & Peter follow Mrs. Beaver inside. Edm

50、und stops and looks at two hills) Mr. Beaver: Enjoying the scenery, are we? (Edmund turns away and enters the house. Mr. Beaver follows him) Peter: Isnt there anything we can do to help Tumnus? Mr. Beaver: Theyll have taken him to the Witchs house. And you know what they say: theres few who go throu

51、gh them gates that come out again. (Mrs. Beaver lays down a plate beside Lucy) Mrs. Beaver (to Lucy): Fish and chips, dear. Peter: Is there nothing we can do about me. Tumnus? Mrs Beaver: But there is hope, dear. Lots of hope. Mr. Beaver: Oh yeah, theres a right bit more than hope! *leans forward* A

52、slan is on the move. (Peter, Susan, and Lucy stare. Edmund looks steps forward) Edmund: Whos Aslan? Mr. Beaver: “Whos Aslan!” *laughs* You cheeky little blighter! (Mrs. Beaver nudges her husband) Mr. Beaver: You dont know, do you? Peter: Well, we havent exactly been here very long. Mr. Beaver: Hes o

53、nly the king the whole wood, the top geezerthe real king of Narnia! Mrs. Beaver: Hes been away for a long while. Mr. Beaver: But he just got back! And hes waiting for you near the Stone Table! Lucy: Hes waiting for us? Mr.Beaver: Youre blooming joking! They dont even know about the prophecy! Mrs. Be

54、aver: Well, then Mr. Beaver: Look Aslans return, Tummus arrest, the secret police Its all happening because of you! Susan: Youre blaming us? Mrs Beaver: No, Not blaming. Thanking you. Beaver: Theres. a prophecy: “When Adams flesh and Adams bone sits in if Cair Paravel in throne the evil time will be

55、 over and done.” Susan: You know that doesnt really rhyme. Mr Beaver: I know, but youre kind of missing the point! Mrs. Beaver: It has long been foretold that two sons of Adam and two daughters of Eve will defeat the White Witch and restore peace to Narnia. (The children look at each other) Peter: And you think were the ones?Mr. Beaver: Well youd better be, because Aslans already fitting out your army! Lucy: Our army? Susan: Mum sent us away so we wouldnt get caught up in a war. Peter: I think youve made a m