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1、The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 返老還童,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,content,1、Protagonists 2、Background 3、Story line 4、Lines 5、Questions,返老還童,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,Benjamin Button,Daisy,1、Protagonists The main characters in this movie are Benjamin Button and Daisy：,返老還童,返老還童,返老還童,Benjamin But

2、ton was born in Baltimore.Strangely,he is a eighty year old baby when he was born.His father abandoned him on the road.Luckly,his foster mother(養(yǎng)母) took him.Benjamin Button seemed to be old and clumsy when he was a child ,so the people who knew of him looked at him with strange eyes.He grew up with

3、the care and guidance from his foster mother Queeney(奎尼) .There was another strange thing.Hes getting younger and younger when the other people were getting old. He met Daisy when Daisy was six.The sweet and kind girl touched his heart.Then theyre apart until the period just after the Second World W

4、ar.Daisy was a charming dancer that time.,Benjamin Button,返老還童,When the Second World War began,Benjamin Button went to England to contribute to the anti fascist war by ship from America like many compatriots(同胞). During this period,he knew about many kinds of people. The British Trade Minister lady

5、Elizabeth Abbott was one of them,and it is Benjamins first section of love life that time.He survived the real war,and realized the tragedy of war and life,but also understood the greatness of humanity. Benjamin went back to America after the war,when he wasnt an old person ,and became a handsome an

6、d graceful middle-aged person.Fatefully,his dream lover Daisy when he was a child went into his life again.and she was a beautiful and successful dancer that time.Then the two people went together after they went into a,返老還童,committed relationship.It was the happiest time they ever had when their ag

7、e and appearance were all matched.As time went by,the vitality of the others gradually disappeared with years,but Benjamin was younger and smarter.One morning,he said goodbye to his wife and walked toward the future unknown by himself.More than ten years later,Daisy adopted little Benjamin and he di

8、ed in her arms as a baby at last.,返老還童,Daisy,Daisy met Benjamin when she was a little girl had a good impression of each other. Then they separated for a while and Daisy became an excellent dancer.She met Benjamin again and married him at last.The whole story was recorded in a diary by Daisy.,返老還童,2

9、、Background,The story happened in the time after the first world war.A clock maker Mr. Getus son participated the first war and died in the war.So he made a counterclockwise clock for the train station,and wished that if the hour hand was counterclockwise rotation(逆時針旋轉),every second of history woul

10、d go back,and the war would not happen,and the people died in the war would be alive,and then they could go home,and work,till(耕種)，marry with children of their own,and death would come after the beautiful life. This film is adapted from the novel with the same title,which was written by Francis Scot

11、t Key Fitzgerald.He was one of the greatest American,返老還童,writers in the 20th century.He is one of the representative writers of the Lost Generation,and also called poet laureate(桂冠詩人) of the Jazz Age.The famous novel The Great Gatsby is his work.As one of the representative writers of the Lost Gene

12、ration he was confused and hesitant about the future,and felt strongly about the spiritual crisis of the war though he hadnt participated war.He described the classes that he was familiar to show that old dream was like a bubble,and American Dreams didnt exist.All characters in his works experienced

13、 frustrations and pain of awakening and disillusion.,返老還童,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,3、Story line,A strange baby named Benjamin B utton was abandoned by his biological（親生的） parents after birth, because of this, a hitherto(前所未有的) unknown freak（奇異的事物） actually born a man like olden. Fortunately, one

14、kind black woman adopted Button this weird baby. Then he met the second women in his life who completely changed his life, Dasiy, one 6 year old little girl. The love between the two peoples heart began to sprout.,返老還童,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,點擊添加文本,Ten years later, the flames of the World War II is mo

15、re violent burning the whole world. Benjamin Button participated in the war. During this period, he met all kinds of people, met the British Trade Minister Mrs. Elizabeth Abbott, and tasted the first paragraph of life love.,返老還童,Benjamin returned to the United States after World War II. He was out o

16、f childhood age, childhood dream lover Daisy who was a dancer with successful career and infinite charm appeared again in his life. After mature communication, they spend a few years together with happiness. Finally, he left the Dasiy to the growth of the daughter.,返老還童,4、Lines,Im blind in the one e

17、ye, I cant hardly hear, I get twitches and shakes out of nowhere, I lose my line of thought, but you know what? God keeps reminding me Im lucky to be alive. 我瞎了一個眼睛，幾乎聽不見晨間喧囂，動不動就抽搐，總是丟三落四，上帝卻依然扔下閃電來提醒我，能夠活著已經(jīng)是樁幸運的事了。 There is always something that I should remember for the rest of my life. 總有一些事情是我

18、需要銘記一生的。 You can be mad as a mad dog at the way things went, You can swear, curse the fates, regret everything you ever did but when it comes to the end, You have to let it go. 你可以像瘋狗那樣對周圍的一切憤憤不平。你可以詛咒命運，但是等到最后一刻到來之時，你還得平靜的放手而去。,返老還童,Everybody feels different about themselves one way or another. Wer

19、e all going the same way, just taking different roads to get there. 每個人對于自己的感受都不一樣。我們都走向同一個方向，只是走的路不同罷了 I hope you make the best of it. I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life

20、youre proud of. If you find that you are not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again. 我希望你有時能駐足于這個令你感到驚嘆的世界，體會你從未有過的感覺。我希望你能見到其他與你觀點不同的人們。我希望你能有一個值得自豪的人生。如果你想象的生活不一樣，我希望你能有勇氣重新啟程。,返老還童,Were meant to lose the people we love. How else would we know how important they are to us. 我們命中注定要失去

21、我們所愛之人，不然我們怎么知道他們在我們生命中有多重要。 For what its worth, its never too late, or in my case, too early, to be whoever you want to be. Theres no time limit, stop whenever you want. You can change or stay the same. Theres no rules to this thing. We can make the best or the worst of it. And I hope you make the

22、best of it. 只要是有意義的事 再晚去做還有意義的（或者對我來說，太早），成為你想成為的人。沒有時間的限制，只要愿意什么時候都可以開始。你能從現(xiàn)在開始改變 也可以一成不變 。這件事沒有規(guī)矩可言。你能活出最精彩的自己 也可能搞得一團糟，但我希望 你能活出最精彩的自己。,返老還童,QUESTION 1:,5、Question,prematurely strikingly postcard twitch esplanade duplex toe reconcile playmate dementia,過早的，先天的 顯著地、出奇的 明信片 抽搐；急拉 海濱大道、平坦空地 二倍的，復式公寓 腳趾；足尖 使和解；調(diào)停 玩伴、游伴 癡呆,walk on caught up seem like crossing the road curse the fates,返老還童,繼續(xù)走、走下去 抓住、遇上 看起來像 過馬路 詛咒命運,Might I say you are looking youthful. Honey, she needs a father, not a . I get and shakes out of nowhere. I