Evolution and Characteristics of "Carbon Neutrality Movies"

"Carbon neutrality movies"are movies that focus on carbon neutrality as the object of expression and dissemination.Using carbon neutrality as an element,it influences the development of the plot,reflects environmental changes,and focuses on climate change caused by carbon emissions.At the same time,it focuses on offsetting carbon emissions through carbon neutrality behavior,showcasing the impact of carbon neutrality.From the perspective of ecological movies,the evolution of carbon neutrality movies at three stages can be explored.The first stage is high-carbon movies that reflect the high conflict between humans and the natural environment.The second stage is low-carbon movies,reflecting humanity's pursuit of a harmonious coexistence between humans and nature,thus adopting green and low-carbon behaviors.The third stage is carbon neutrality movies,which awaken or guide the public to pay attention to carbon emissions,promote low-carbon living,guide life practice in a carbon neutrality way,and create a better life.There are three characteristics of"carbon neutrality movies",including scientific reflection on global warming,advocating energy conservation and emission reduction in daily life,and promoting clean energy in policies.

On Promoting Listening Comprehension of English Majors through Original English Movies

In recent years,with the reform of College English Teaching in China,listening has occupied a great proportion of both the examination content and classroom teaching.When everyone is seeking a high-efficiency,fast teaching method,the use of English original film teaching methods arises spontaneously.Its authentic speaking style,real language environment and rich cultural connotation not only improve the listening comprehension ability of English majors,but also enable students to intuitively understand the culture of Western countries.In this study,by referring to a large number of books and documents,this paper puts forward corresponding strategies for various problems arising from the use of English original film teaching in colleges and universities.English original film teaching can not only create a better learning environment,and stimulate students’interest in learning,but also enable students to actively participate in class discussions.

On the Role of English Movies Watching in Classroom Teaching

English movies have authentic oral expression, authentic language environment and rich cultural connotations. Appreciating English movies can not only make one learn the language knowledge, but also have access to cultural knowledge. Language is the carrier of culture. Learning a language is a process of access to culture. English movies can effectively develop the students'English oral communicative competence and thus making teachers achieve the ultimate goal of English teaching.

The Advantages of Movies as Listening Material in College English Teaching

In multimedia environment, many teachers try to use new means and methods to teach listening and of which English movies with great advantages become more and more popular listening material easily accepted by students in college English class.

THE EFFECT OF SUBTITLED MOVIES ON LISTENING COMPREHENSION OF EFL LEARNERS

As one of the most important communication skills,listening plays a crucial role in English teaching.Therefore,it’s significant to find an effective teaching mode to improve students’listening.This paper aimed at exploring the effect of subtitled movies on listening comprehension of EFL learners.

The Application of English Movies in Higher Vocational English Teaching

Since the rapid development of China＇s ecnomy, especially China＇s entry to World Trade Organization, English has become more and more significant. Now in China, College English, an integral part of higher learning, is a required basic course for undergraduate students. In order to deepen teaching reform and improve teaching quality, a wide variety of teaching methods enter the classroom. With the advancement of society and development of modern educational technology, English movies have gained its popularity with more and more advantages recognized in higher vocational English teaching. English movies can not only arouse the students＇ interests to study English but also improve English teaching effect and teaching efficiency. So, this paper aims at how to apply English Movies to higher vocational English teaching.

On the Translation Methods of the Subtitle in English Movies

English movie translation is a new field, especially subtitle translation. In recent years, with a large number of introducing foreign language movie, people on the audio and visual arts understanding and demand is going on with each passing day change, people's level to the foreign movie appreciation increase quickly. This requires the accuracy and rationality in subtitle translation. Subtitle translation is a kind of special language conversion type, in theory contains three basic elements: interlanguages information transfer, discourse of simplified or concentrate, and speaking into the written language. This thesis through to the English subtitles translate the study of the method of subtitle translation principles to be followed and the present subtitle translation problems are discussed in order to improve the quality of English movie subtitling translation.

English Listening Teaching with Original English Movies forEnglish Majors in High Vocational College

Using English original movies for listening teaching has become a new way for listening teaching.Based on the related researches,some ways of teaching English listening with original English movies are given with a teaching example.

The Aesthetic Taste of The Subtitle Translation in English Movies

Nowadays foreign movies have been introduced in China overwhelmingly. As a worldwide and popularized art form,movie has rapidly grown to be a predominant carrier of popular culture, playing an important role in the communication of multinational cultures. The main audiences of this inspiring art form are Chinese youths who are extremely passionate for new things,so it attaches great importance to them to build an active and optimistic mentality of watching movies. With the boom of movie industry, the subtitle translation in English movies has been lifted on a comparatively high position.

Intruders:Gay Explicit Sex in Queer Movies

The aim is to analyze the use of sexually explicit material in queer movies,particularly in the short film“Intruders”.The movie takes place amid political upheaval in Brazil and brings an intersection among class,privilege and sex.The main argument indicates that many queer movies face the ongoing political normalization of same-sex desires in the society and bring alternative forms of relationality,which may be framed by the location where they develop and characterized by the fluidity of the relationships among the characters.The explicit sex aims to examine alternative forms of relationality,which question the normalization of specific actions and sexual behaviors.Based on a different perspective from the traditional pornography,“Intruders”understands sex as a political act,so that it is neither the consumption of bodies,nor the pursuit of desire at any cost,but the construction of new possibilities of relationships.

Beyond“Exoticism”:Strategies for Constructing the Images of China in Western Movies

Imagination of China in Western movies presented by“exoticism”is no longer the dualism of“backward and traditional Oriental”but“advanced and modern Western”.Skyfall released recently has shown on the one hand a“modern”contemporary China,on the other hand,a cultural concept of“isolated relics of traditional China and ruins of modern China”.In Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,China is imagined to be a mixed land of the new and old,the Oriental and Western based on the comparison between China and India,which is considered to be primitive,traditional and brutal.Mission:Impossible III presents three sides of Shanghai in a mean way:“skyscraper”,“old-style apartment”and“ancient town”.Here we could see,the images of China in Western movies are comprehensive and complicated,conveying divergent cultural views.Moreover,increasing Chinese market constitutes a crucial reason why Western movies intend to hide their political bias but adopt a flattery attitude to Chinese culture.

Gastroenterology,hepatology and movies:A holistic insight

The Project "Movies and Health in Night talks" took place in Braga and Porto,northern Portugal,in the last 3 years.This Project demonstrated how medical knowledge may surround and integrate a cosmopolitan and holistic approach,so that we as doctors and the general public,are able to become much closer and much more prone to understand the vital cycles of our society.

The Expression of National Character in Japanese Movies

During the development of Japanese movies,filmmakers paid special attention to integrating their own national characteristics into movies.On the one hand,the national character provides an opportunity for the development of Japanese movies;on the other hand,it also restricts movie activities to a certain extent.The national character has been embodied in the audio-visual language,character creation,and theme expression of Japanese movies.

The Influence of English Movies on English Listening Teaching in College

Listening, in language teaching, is a skill that requires active engagement. To help their students become effective listeners becomes one of the great challenging tasks for the language teachers. In the Chinese contexts, this challenge is greater for college English teachers, for listening skills, an important part of communication skills, have not been given as much attention as reading or writing skills in teaching non-English majors, especially a decade ago. This paper introduces English movies on English listening teaching in college, and puts forward some application strategies of English movies in English listening teaching.

Comedy Movies and Stock Returns of Locally Headquartered Companies:Evidence from China

We utilize data on comedy moviegoers from 18 cities in China to investigate the impact of the positive mood triggered by these movies on the stock returns of locally headquartered listed companies.We find that although these movies have no relation to investment itself,the sentiment triggered by these movies could affect the risk decision making of investors.Moreover,the stock returns of locally headquartered companies become significantly negative after comedy movies are screened in their respective cities.These results support the mood maintenance hypothesis.This research also provides new evidence for the presence of home bias in capital markets.

Can China Make Movies More Than Flying Kung Fu Warriors?

Chinese movies have helped me to understand China and its people; they reflect their hopes, their fears, their traditions, their views of their own world,… but they are also valuable in themselves and provide a complete different view of the world to foreign eyes.

On the Chinese Elements in Hollywood Movies from Kung fu Panda

With the development of globalization, movie, as the important media for broadcasting and exchanging cultures, promotes the international cultural communications among countries. Kung fu Panda, a blockbuster by Dream works, sets off a new upsurge of the Chinese style. It not only gives a chance for the audiences in western countries to enjoy the traditional Chinese culture, but also for the Chinese to enjoy this visual feast. This article will illustrate the implicit and explicit Chinese elements in Kung fu Panda, in hope of finding out the extensive use of Chinese elements in today＇s Hollywood movies. According to the collection of media data concluded, the film production team undertook detailed investigation and studies in the traditional Chinese culture so that today＇s Hollywood movies can successfully interpret Chinese elements. Thus, the international cultural communications are found hiding behind the widely used of Chinese elements. With the analysis of this article, Chinese reader can know further about how important the diffusion of Chinese traditional culture is. Thereby, it can remind Chinese people of the responsibility to carry on and broadcast the splendid traditional Chinese culture.

Using English Movies to Develop Students' Listening and Speaking Skills

This paper sets forth the advantages of English movies in helping English learners develop their listening and speaking skills. It al so provides the ways in which English movies are chosen and used to achieve the goal.

English Movies and English Learning in College

Nowadays,English movies have been considered as one of the most effective ways to assist students to keep interest in improving their English abilities and enlarge their English vocabularies,as well as their cross cultural communicative ability.Based on the functions of English movies,which make them meet the needs of college students’English acquisition,this paper analyzes the advantages of English movies in English learning.

Cultural Implication of American Dream in American Movies

American Dream is one of the core theme reflected in American movies,which have depicted numerous images of ordinary people’s struggle for wealth and success through their own efforts.This paper explores four typical movies and presents the mechanism and mutual influence between American Dream and American movies. The cultural implication of the American Dream is rooted in America.Individualism,Liberty and Equality,Self Reliance and Efforts,Personal Success are all indispensable to the realization of American Dream.