VIP Class Notes (Li)

Study the new vocabulary and write 1-2 example sentences for each word.

Reading – The future of cinema

http://www.xdf.cn/bbc/yingyu/202012/11136224.html

Vocabulary

industry – the companies and activities involved in a particular area

ex. finance/farming/e-commerce/travel industry

auditorium – the part of a concert hall or theatre in which the audience sits

resurgence – an increase of activity or interest in a particular area that had been forgotten for some time

ex. A resurgence of interest in the cinema

ex. We can see that there has been a resurgence in wearing vintage clothing.

multiplex – a cinema which has many screens in a single building

immersive experience – to surround the audience so that they feel completely involved in something

ex. Watching a film at the cinema is definitely more immersive than watching at home.

entice – attract by offering sth/lure

ex. The aim of this campaign is to entice new customers into buying the product.

audience – people who watch/listen to a film/concert

romcom – short for romantic comedy

Grammar

write – written (past tense) 

It’s a new try

It’s a new experience 

The writer said he/she likes to see films in the cinema and the cinema have a lot of choice things to watch.

The writer said he/she/they (just pick a neutral pronoun) likes to watch films and there are many options/choice in the cinema. 

The way they go to the cinema maybe is long and is difficult.

Going to the cinema may take too long and is inconvenient.