阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
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There are lots of classical English movies that touched us a lot. The following works are worth reviewing repeatedly for English learners.
The Shawshank Redemption
Director; Frank Darabont
Introduction: As a prisoner who is actually not guilty of crime, Andy Dufresne maintains his spirit and soul, quietly saving himself step by step over decades. And finally, his determination and patience lead him to freedom from prison. The film encourages people to fight to preserve the dignity (尊严)of human beings and to appreciate the beauty of life,and the roost important is to keep hope forever.
Dead Poets Society
Director: Peter Weir
Introduction: The film is set in the US in 1959 at the respected Welton Academy. The plot centers on the influence of Mr. Keating, a teacher with advanced educational concept. He breaks through the conservative (守旧的)education model and inspires his students to seize the day to make their life extraordinary. Unfortunately, the story ends up with their dream broken.
Forrest Gump
Director : Robert Zemeckis
Introduction: Forrest Gump is unfortunately born with a lower IQ and the muscle problems. Usually, people tend to think this kind of person can't be successful in doing anything. But instead, this unlucky man has achieved lots of incredible achievements. He is a football star, a war hero, and later a millionaire!
Gone with the Wind
Director: Victor Fleming
Introduction; The story is set in the American Civil War, describing the social reality of the south of America. It depicts the struggles of Scarlett, an attractive, strong-willed
woman, facing misfortune and hardship in the war. She becomes strong and brave by all means to get rid of poverty,from a spoiled (宠坏的)princess to an independent business woman
21.What is the film The Shawshank Redemption mainly about?
A. A story of a man saving himself from prison.
B. A growth of a woman in the period of war.
C. A wonder created by a man of lower intelligence.
D. A battle between new and old educational concept.
22.Which of the following movies has an unhappy ending?
A. The Shawshank Redemption. B. Dead Poets Society.
C. Forrest Gump. D. Gone with the Wind.
23. What do Forrest Gump and Gone with the Wind have in common?
A. They are set in the same background.
B. They are directed by the same person.
C. Their stories are about fighting for freedom.
D. Their characters have gone through the war.