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Unit 2 READING 1
(A) The Nightmare before Christmas has over
100,000 different pictures. It is obvious that
making a stop-motion film is a lot of work.
The result is often an amazing film, even if
the process is difficult.
(B) The director moves the dolls slightly and takes a picture. When all the
pictures are put together, it looks like the dolls are really moving.
, a simple move like raising a hand may take 100
pictures or more to create.
(C) What is stop-motion animation? If you like films such as The Nightmare
before Christmas or Wallace and Gromit, you probably already know. It is a
type of animation that uses dolls and models instead of drawings.
English Usage
• such as : We can use such as to introduce examples.
Doctors told us to avoid fatty foods such as butter, meat, or hamburgers.
• instead of : We can use the words instead of as a preposition.
Jessica wants to have tea instead of coffee.
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(A) The Nightmare before Christmas has over
100,000 different pictures. It is obvious that
making a stop-motion film is a lot of work.
The result is often an amazing film, even if
the process is difficult.
(B) The director moves the dolls slightly and takes a picture. When all the
pictures are put together, it looks like the dolls are really moving.
, a simple move like raising a hand may take 100
pictures or more to create.
(C) What is stop-motion animation? If you like films such as The Nightmare
before Christmas or Wallace and Gromit, you probably already know. It is a
type of animation that uses dolls and models instead of drawings.
English Usage
• such as : We can use such as to introduce examples.
Doctors told us to avoid fatty foods such as butter, meat, or hamburgers.
• instead of : We can use the words instead of as a preposition.
Jessica wants to have tea instead of coffee.
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