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2019 Academy Award for Best Picture Nominations (提名)
Black Panther
Type: Adventure
Running Time: 134 min.
Release Date: February 16,2018 (United States)
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 Favourite
Type: Drama
Running Time: 120 min.
Release Date: November 23, 2018 (United States)
Current rank:★★★
Director: Yorgos Lanthimos
Actors: Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz
In the early 18th century, with Britain 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 16,2018 (United States)
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 Midwest 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
Runing Time: 135 min.
Release Date: October 5,2018 (United States)
Current rank:★★★★
Director: 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 look.
1. Which film is the MOST popular among audience?
A. Black Panther. B. The Favourite. C. Green Book. D. A Star Is Born.
2. The film about the rights of black people belongs to ________.
A. adventure B. musical C. drama D. comedy
3. Who works as a director and actor?
A. Ryan Coogler. B. Yorgos Lanthimos. C. Peter Farrelly. D. Bradley Cooper.
【答案】1. C 2. C 3. D
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了几部获得2019年度奥斯卡极佳影片奖提名的电影。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据各部电影介绍当中的Current rank的星星个数可知，Green Book的星级最多。故选C。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据 Green Book部分的最后一句“They must rely on The Negro Motorist Green-book to guide them to the few settlements that were then safe for blacks.(他们必须依靠《黑人驾车者绿皮书》指引他们前往当时对黑人来说是安全的少数定居点)”以及Type: Drama戏剧可知，电影《绿皮书》涉及黑人权利，而这部电影属于戏剧。故选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据 A Star Is Born部分的内容的 Director和 Actors中都有 Bradley Cooper可知，Bradley Cooper是导演又是演员。故选D。
