1 What’s the difference between a cinema and a theater?
2 Theaters are generally for live performances.
3 Cinemas are for recorded shows.
4 What are live performances?
5 These are where there are people on the stage actually performing there and then.
6 So what sort of performances can we expect?
7 There can be acting of plays, you know, drama, comedy etc.
8 Anything else?
9 Sure, there can be musical performances by solo artists or by bands.
10 Can I see classical concert at a theater?
11 Yes, some theaters are used for that.
12 Cinemas are different then?
13 Yah, cinemas usually show movies.
14 And these are not live.
15 That’s right, they were recorded on film long before you see it in the cinema.
16 I don’t know which I prefer.
17 Perhaps they are equally as good as each other.
Section 14 Cinema, Theater十四 電影院 歌劇院
1.What’s the difference between a cinema and a theater? 電影院和歌劇院有什么不同?
2.Theaters are generally for live performances. 歌劇院是現(xiàn)場表演的,
3.Cinemas are for recorded shows.電影院則播放錄制的表演。
4.What are live performances? 什么是現(xiàn)場表演?
5.These are where there are people on the stage actually performing there and then. 就是舞臺上有真實的人在表演。
6.So what sort of performances can we expect? 那我們能看什么樣的表演呢?
7.There can be acting of plays, you know, drama, comedy etc. 你知道有可能是話劇,歌劇或戲劇等。
8.Anything else? 還有嗎?
9.Sure, there can be musical performances by solo artists or by bands. 當然,也有可能是獨奏音樂表演或是樂隊合奏。
10.Can I see classical concert at a theater? 我能在劇院里欣賞到古典音樂會嗎?
11.Yes, some theaters are used for that. 可以的,某些劇院會有這樣的演出。
12.Cinemas are different then? 那么,電影院就有所不同的了?
13.Yah, cinemas usually show movies. 是的,電影院通常放映電影。
14.And these are not live. 而且他們不是現(xiàn)場的。
15.That’s right, they were recorded on film long before you see it in the cinema. 沒錯,你在電影院觀看他們之前,這些影像已經(jīng)早就錄制在膠片上了。
16.I don’t know which I prefer. 不知道我該選擇什么。
17.Perhaps they are equally as good as each other.也許他們各有各的好處。