Thefamousdirectorofabigandexpensivemovieplannedtofilmabeautifulsunsetovertheoceansothattheaudiencecouldseehisheroandheroineinfrontofitattheendofthefilmastheysaidgoodbyetoeachotherforever.Hesenthiscameracrewoutoneeveningtofilmthesunsetforhim.
Thenextmorninghesaidtothemen“Haveyouprovidedmewiththatsunset?”
“Nosir”themenanswered.
Thedirectorwasangry.“Whynot?” heasked.
“Wellsir”oneofthemenanswered“we’reontheeastcoasthereandthesunsetsinthewest.Wecangetyouasunriseovertheseaifnecessarybutnotasunset.”
“ButIwantasunset!”thedirectorshouted.“Gototheairporttakethenextflighttothewestcoastandgetone.”
Butthenayoungsecretaryhadanidea.“Whydon’tyouphotographasunrise”shesuggested“andthenplayitbackwards?Thenit’lllooklikeasunset.”
“That’saverygoodidea!”thedirectorsaid.Thenheturnedtothecameracrewandsaid“TomorrowmorningIwantyoutogetmeabeautifulsunriseoverthesea.”
Thecameracrewwentoutearlythenextmorningandfilmedabrightsunriseoverthebeachinthemiddleofabeautifulbay.Thenatnineo’clocktheytookittothedirector.“Hereitissir”theysaidandgaveittohim.Hewasverypleased.
Theyallwentintothestudio.“Allright”thedirectorexplained“nowourheroandheroinearegoingtosaygoodbye.Runthefilmbackwardssothatwecanseethe‘sunset’behindthem.”
The“sunset”beganbutafteraquarterofaminutethedirectorsuddenlyputhisfaceinhishandsandshoutedtothecameracrewtostop.
Thebirdsinthefilmwereflyingbackwardsandthewavesontheseaweregoingawayfromthebeach.
【小题1】Oneeveningthedirectorsenthiscameracrewout_________.
A．tofilmasceneontheseaB．tofindanactorandanactressC．towatchabeautifulsunsetD．tomeettheaudience【小题2】Whydidthedirectorwanttosendhiscrewtothewestcoast?A．Becausehechangedhismindaboutgettingasunset.B．Becausehewasangrywithhiscrew.C．Becausehewantedtogetasceneofsunset.
