LIAR-LIAR

欧阳云洁18英语师范BrifeIntroduction•LiarLiarisa1997AmericanlightcomedyfilmwrittenbyPaulGuayandStephenMazur,directedbyTomShadyac.Thefilmshowsustheproblemsthatwemaymeetinourdailylifebythemeansofcomedy.Ittellsusastoryaboutanormalfamily.FletcherReedeisaverysuccessfullawyerbutnotaqualifiedhusbandandfatherthoughheloveshissonMaxverymuch.Audrey,FletcherReede‘sex-wife,isafamily-firstwoman,gettinginvolvedwithanotherman,Jerry.JerryisaverygentlemanwhenherealizesAudreystillloveshishusband,heletshergowithoutanycomplaintthpughhewantstomakeafamilywithherverymuch.BrifeIntroduction•Itshouldhavebeenaverynormalstory,butsometingchangedafterabirthdaywish.Max,Fletcher'ssonmakesawishathisbirthdaypartyhopinghisfatherwouldnottellaliefor24hours.Incredibly,hiswishcomesture.Notbeingallowedtotellalie,Fletchercausesmanytroublesonthatday,atthesametimeherealizeshowmuchheloveshisson.Intheend,thefamilygettogetheragain.MainCharacters•FletcherReede•AsfarasIamconcerned,hehasmadeabigsuccessinhiscareer,butisafailureasahusbandandfather.Hedevoteshimselftoomuchtohisjob,whilenothavingnotimeforhisfamilyactivities.What'sworse,hegetsusedtolyingbecauseofhisjob.Heoftenbreakshispromises,which,inmyview,istheveryreasonforhisdivorce.Actually,heisnotevilinnature,hetellsliesbecausehisjobneedsliessometimes.Besides,heisalsoveryhumorousforhealwayscanmakepeoplelaugh.Whatmostimportant,heloveshissonverymuch,inreturn,hissonalsoloveshim,whichmakesthefamilygettogetheragain.MainCharacters•Audrey•Audreyisverycharming,beautiful,considerate,andfamily-firstwoman.SheloveshersonMaxverymuch,andbecauseFletcheroftenbreakshispromiseswhichalwaysdispointedMax,which,Ithink,isthemainreasonforherdivorce.RealizingexpectMax'sfathercanbringturelyhappytoMax,shedecidesnottomarryJerrywholovesherverymuch.Inmyeyes,motherisagreatwoman,andAudreyisagreatmother.MainCharacters•Max•Maxisaverycute,simple，honestandconsiderateboy.Heloveshisfatherverymuchthoughheknowsthathisfatherusuallytellliestohim.Athisfiveyearsoldbirthdayparty,hemakesabirthdaywishhopinghisfatherwouldnottellalieforoneday.Magically,hiswishcomesture,andthestoryjustgoesonmoreandmoreinteresting。MainCharacters•Jerry•Jerryisaverykindandgentleman.HelovesAudreysomuchthathecanlovehersonMaxashisownson,andhealwaystryhisbesttomakeMaxlovehim.HejustwantstomakeahappylifewithAdurey.butwhenherealizesthathecan‘tmakeit,heletshergowithoutcomplaint.It'sverygentletodothat.impressivescenestopicsfordiscussion•1.whatreasondoyouthinkcausetheFletcher’divorce?IfyouwereAudrey,wouldyouwanttodivorce?•AsfarasIamconcerned,Fletcher’sliesandworkarethemainreasonfortheirdivorce.Besides,FletcheroftenbreakhispromiseswhichmakestheirsonMaxveryupset.Audreydoesn’twantFletcherhurtMaxanymore.Therefore,theygetdivorce.•IfIwereAudrey,Iwouldnotdivorce.IknowallthingsthatFletcherdoisforourfamily,abetterlife.Iunderstandhim.topicsfordiscussion•2.DoyouthinkwhyFletcheralwayslietoothers?Doyouthinkitisreasonable?•Becauseitistheneedofhisjob.Asalawyer,itisnecessaryforthemtotellsomesmalllies.Overthetime,hehasgotusedtotellliestoothers.•Inforpointofmyview,sometimessomewhiteliesisnecessaryinourdailylife.Butifyoualwaystellliestoothers,itisnotreasonablebecauseitwouldhurtothersandtherelationship.Toputitinanutshell,itdependswhenyoutelllies.topicsfordiscussion•3.WhatkindofpeopledoyouthinkFletcheris?•Inmyeyes,heisaveryfunnyandhumorousperson.Thoughhelikestellinglies,heisnotevilinnature.•Asalawyer,heisverysuccessful;asahusband,hedoesn’thavemuchtimetocompanyhiswife,andoftentellsliestoher,whichcausehismarriagetotheend;asafather,heloveshissonverymuchbuthedoesn’trealizeituntilabirthdaywish.Whenherealizeshismind,heexpresseshislovetohissonsincerely.questions•1.WhatwishdoesMaxhaveinhisbirthdayparty?Keywords:father,can’ttellaliefor24hours.2.Whycan’tFletchergotoMaxbirthdayparty?keywords:promotion3.Atthebeginning,howdoesMaxdescribehisfather?Keywords:liar4.WhyAudreydoesn’twanttogotoBostonwithJerry?Keywords:Maxquestions•5.WhyFletchercan’tgotoAudrey’shouseashepromises?•Keywords:jail•6.HowdoyouthinkofJerry?•Keywords:gentle,kind,andconsiderate•7.WhydoesAudreywinthecase?•Keywords:agevideosfordiscussion•Doyouthinkitisalrighttohavesexwithyourbossjustforpromotion?•Keywords:It’simmoral.Iwillneverdothis.Asaemployee,youshouldworkhardtogetapromotionratherdothiskindofthing,besides,it'sunfairtoothers.videosforperformance•W:Yes,that’soneofhisbestqualities.•H:Butheiskindofmagoo.I’msorry.•W:You’rewrong,sometimesmaybeheisalittle…•H:Magoo.•W:Yes,butsincewe’vebeengoingout—MyGod,I‘mnothavingthisconversationwithyou.•H:Audrey,youcan’tgo.Thisitnotfair.•W:Fair?Okay,let’sdefinefair,shallwe?Lastnight,afive-year-oldboywascrushed,becacusehisfatherlietohisaboutcomingtohisbirthdayparty.•H；Lastnight.•W:Wasnoneofbusiness.Noneofmybusiness.•H:Thankyou.•W:Twoyearsago,itwasmybusiness.ButIdon’thavetocareanymore.That’sthemagicofdivorce.ButitmatterstoMax,andeverythingyoudon’tdo.•H:Allright,letmetellyousomething.I’mabadfather.Imean,Iamabadfather.videosforperformanceW:You’renotabadfather…whenyoushowup.H:WhatifIcomerightaftercourtandplayballwithMax?ThenyouandIcant