1、Southside With YouNeighborhood: The whole South SideDirector: Richard TanneStarring: Tika Sumpter and Parker SawyersRotten Tomatoes Score: 92%Released: 2016Genre(类型): Biography, Drama, History and RomanceHigh Fidelity Wicker Park Stephen Frears John Cusack, Jack Black and Todd Louiso 91% 2000 Comedy
2、, Drama, Music and RomanceMean Girls This one is famous since it takes place in Evanston and some other parts of the North Shore. Mark Waters Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams and Amanda Seyfried 83% 2004Genre: ComedyHoop Dreams Cabrini-Green, West Garfield Park and Westchester, IL Steve James William G
3、ates and Arthur Agee 98% 1994 Documentary, Drama and Sports1. What do High Fidelity and Mean Girls have in common?A. Theyre both shot in Wicker Park.B. Theyre both directed by Mark Waters.C. They are both center on funny plotsD. They both invite the same leading actors.2. What can people do on Rotte
4、n Tomatoes?A. Have a good knowledge of Chicago. B. Make friends with others in Chicago.C. Gain access to the latest film resources D. Get to know some film reviews directly.3. Who play roles in Hoop Dreams?A. William Gates and Arthur Agee.B. Tika Sumpter and Parker Sawyers.C. John Cusack, Jack Black
5、 and Todd Louiso.D. Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams and Amanda Seyfried.BAfter a homeless man offered a college student in England all the money he had so shed be able to get home safely, the woman is paying it forwardin a massive way.The story began in early December. It was about 3 a.m. and Harrison
6、-Bentzen was panic. “I came out after a student night out and realized I didnt have any battery on my phone. Id lost my friends,” the 22-year-old told BBC Radio 5. Shed also lost her bank card, she discovered, and she had no money.Just then, a homeless man, known only as Robbie, approached the young
7、 woman and asked her if she needed help. He reached into his pocket and pulled out all the money he hadloose change amounting to about $4.60. He insisted that Harrison-Bentzen take it to pay for a taxi so shed get home safely.Harrison-Bentzen, a student at the University of Central Lancashire in Pre
8、ston, England, says she refused to take Robbies money and found another way to get home. But following her encounter(偶然相遇)with the generous man, she says she couldnt get him out of her mind.For the next few days, the student searched for Robbie, driving around the streets with her mom and using soci
9、al media in an attempt to locate the man. In that time, Harrison-Bentzen says she learned more about Robbie and discovered that he actually had a reputation for helping strangers.Finally, after four days of driving around Preston, Harrison-Bentzen found Robbie. She was determined to do something to
10、help change Robbies life.So, earlier this month, the student launched a fundraising campaign in Robbies name. She explained that she would be spending 24 hours on the streets, so as to “understand the difficulties” that the homeless face on a daily basis.Harrison-Bentzen says she had initially(最初)ho
11、ped to raise about $780 with her campaign. Her expectations, however, were quickly blown out of the water. As of Thursday morning, 4,800 people have donated almost $50,000.4. What happened to Harrison-Bentzen in early December?A. She was robbed by a bad guy. B. She met with a kind homeless man.C. Sh
12、e lost everything she had with her. D. She was injured in a traffic accident5. Which of the following words can best describe Robbie?A. Warm-hearted. B. Strange. C. Clever. D. Hard-working.6. Why would Harrison-Bentzen be spending 24 hours on the streets?A. To make her campaign more famous.B. To rai
13、se more money for the homeless.C. To save the homeless from the difficult life.D. To experience the homeless peoples life.7. What can we learn from the text?A. Harrison-Bentzen accepted Robbies help at last.B. With Robbies help, Harrison-Bentzen took a taxi to go home safely.C. Harrison-Bentzen was
14、a college student when the story was happening.D. Harrison-Bentzen and her friends spent four days finding Robbie to thank him.CIn recent decades, social isolation has been recognized as a major risk to our health and long life. Its twice as bad for you as being overweight and nearly as bad as smoking. The rising number of people who say they are affected, across a wi
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