作文题目Many people prefer to watch foreign films rather than locally produced films. Why could this be? Should governments give more financial support to local film industries?

It is true that foreign films are more popular in many countries than domestically produced films. There could be several reasons why this is the case, and I believe that governments should promote local film-making by subsidising the industry.

There are various reasons why many people find foreign films more enjoyable than the films produced in their own countries. Firstly, the established film industries in certain countries have huge budgets for action, special effects and to shoot scenes in spectacular locations. Hollywood blockbusters like ‘Avatar’ or the James Bond films are examples of such productions and the global appeal that they have. Another reason why these big-budget films are so successful is that they often star the most famous actors and actresses, and they are made by the most accomplished producers and directors. The poor quality, low-budget film-making in many countries suffers in comparison.

In my view, governments should support local film industries financially. In every country, there may be talented amateur film-makers who just need to be given the opportunity to prove themselves. To compete with big-budget productions from overseas, these people need money to pay for film crews, actors and a host of other costs related to producing high-quality films. If governments did help with these costs, they would see an increase in employment in the film industry, income from film sales, and perhaps even a rise in tourist numbers. New Zealand, for example, has seen an increase in tourism related to the 'Lord of the Rings' films, which were partly funded by government subsidies.

In conclusion, I believe that increased financial support could help to raise the quality of locally made films and allow them to compete with the foreign productions that currently dominate the market.(291 words)

笔记：

一、动词短语 (Verb Phrases)

1. prefer to watch foreign films 更喜欢看外国电影
2. give financial support to 为…… 提供资金支持
3. promote local film-making 扶持本土电影制作
4. subsidise the industry 补贴行业
5. find foreign films more enjoyable 觉得外国影片更好看
6. have huge budgets for 为…… 投入高额预算
7. shoot scenes 拍摄镜头、取景
8. star the most famous actors 由知名演员主演
9. suffer in comparison 相形见绌
10. support ... financially 在资金上扶持……
11. be given the opportunity to do 获得做某事的机会
12. prove themselves 证明自身实力
13. compete with 与…… 竞争
14. help with these costs 承担 / 资助相关开销
15. see an increase in 在…… 方面实现增长
16. see a rise in tourist numbers 迎来游客数量上涨
17. be funded by 由…… 出资资助
18. raise the quality of 提升…… 的质量
19. allow them to compete with 使它们能够与…… 竞争
20. dominate the market 垄断市场

二、名词短语 (Noun Phrases)

影视行业类

1. locally produced films /domestically produced films 本土电影、国产影片
2. local film industries 本土电影产业
3. local film-making 本土电影制作
4. established film industries 成熟的电影工业
5. huge /big budgets 高额制作预算
6. special effects 特效
7. spectacular locations 壮丽外景地
8. Hollywood blockbusters 好莱坞大片
9. global appeal 全球吸引力
10. famous actors and actresses 知名男女演员
11. accomplished producers and directors 资深制片人与导演
12. low-budget film-making 低成本影片制作
13. amateur film-makers 业余电影创作者
14. big-budget productions 高成本影视制作
15. film crews 摄制组
16. high-quality films 高质量影片
17. government subsidies 政府补贴
18. locally made films 本土制作电影

通用抽象名词短语

1. financial support 资金扶持
2. the opportunity to prove themselves 证明自己的机会
3. a host of other costs 各类其他开销
4. an increase in employment 就业岗位增长
5. income from film sales 影片销售收入
6. a rise in tourist numbers 游客数量上涨
7. increased financial support 加大的资金扶持
8. the quality of locally made films 本土影片的质量
9. the foreign productions 海外影视作品

三、介词短语 (Prepositional Phrases)

1. by subsidising the industry 通过补贴行业（方式状语）
2. for action, special effects 用于动作戏、特效
3. in spectacular locations 在壮丽外景地
4. in comparison 相比之下
5. in every country 在每个国家
6. from overseas 来自海外
7. related to producing high-quality films 与制作高质量影片相关（后置定语）
8. in employment 在就业方面
9. from film sales 来自影片销售
10. partly by government subsidies 部分依靠政府补贴
11. with the foreign productions 与海外影视作品
12. on the market 在市场上

四、形容词短语 (Adjective Phrases)

1. more enjoyable 更有观赏性、更好看
2. established 成熟完善的（修饰 film industries）
3. huge 巨额的（修饰 budgets）
4. spectacular 壮丽的（修饰 locations）
5. famous 知名的（修饰 actors）
6. accomplished 技艺精湛的、资深的（修饰 producers and directors）
7. poor quality 质量低劣的
8. low-budget 低成本的
9. talented 有天赋的（修饰 film-makers）
10. high-quality 高质量的（修饰 films）
11. increased 增加的、加大的（修饰 financial support）
12. locally made 本土制作的
13. foreign 海外的（修饰 productions）
14. current 当下的（变形副词 currently，修饰 dominate）

全文长难句逐句结构拆解（主谓宾 + 从句类型 + 翻译）

1. 开头段长难句

句 1

It is true that foreign films are more popular in many countries than domestically produced films.

1. 句子结构：形式主语 It + 表语 true + that 引导真正主语从句
   • It（形式主语）
   • is（系动词）
   • true（表语）
   • that foreign films...films（主语从句，句子真正主语）
   • than domestically produced films：比较状语，省略了 they are
2. 翻译：诚然，在很多国家，外国电影比国产影片更受欢迎。

句 2

There could be several reasons why this is the case, and I believe that governments should promote local film-making by subsidising the industry.

1. 句子结构：并列句（and 连接两个独立分句）分句 1：There be 存在句 + why 引导定语从句
   • several reasons（主语）
   • why this is the case（定语从句，修饰 reasons）分句 2：主谓宾 + that 引导宾语从句
   • I（主语）believe（谓语）
   • that governments...industry（宾语从句）
   • by subsidising the industry：方式介词短语作状语
2. 翻译：出现这种现象存在多重原因，并且我认为政府应当通过补贴行业来扶持本土电影制作。

2. 第二段（分析原因段）长难句

句 3

There are various reasons why many people find foreign films more enjoyable than the films produced in their own countries.

1. 结构：There be 句型 +why 定语从句（修饰 reasons）从句内部：many people（主）find（谓）foreign films（宾）more enjoyable（宾语补足语）
   • produced in their own countries：过去分词后置定语，修饰 the films
2. 翻译：大众觉得外国影片比本国自制电影更好看，背后存在多种原因。

句 4

Firstly, the established film industries in certain countries have huge budgets for action, special effects and to shoot scenes in spectacular locations.

1. 结构：简单主谓宾，多重后置定语
   • 主语：the established film industries
   • in certain countries（介词短语后置定语，修饰 industries）
   • 谓语：have
   • 宾语：huge budgets
   • for.../to shoot...：并列目的状语，说明预算用途
2. 翻译：首先，部分国家成熟的电影产业拥有巨额预算，用于动作戏、特效，还能奔赴壮丽外景地取景拍摄。

句 5

Hollywood blockbusters like ‘Avatar’ or the James Bond films are examples of such productions and the global appeal that they have.

1. 结构：主系表 + that 定语从句
   • 主语：Hollywood blockbusters
   • like ‘Avatar’...films（举例介词短语修饰主语）
   • 表语：examples of such productions and the global appeal
   • that they have（定语从句，修饰 global appeal）
2. 翻译：《阿凡达》、007 系列这类好莱坞大片就是这类制作及其全球吸引力的典型例子。

句 6

Another reason why these big-budget films are so successful is that they often star the most famous actors and actresses, and they are made by the most accomplished producers and directors.

1. 结构：why 定语从句修饰 reason + that 引导表语从句，表语从句内部由 and 并列两个分句
   • 主干：Another reason is that...
   • why these big-budget films are so successful（定语从句修饰 reason）
   • that 后完整表语从句，包含两套主谓：① they often star famous actors② they are made by accomplished producers（被动语态）
2. 翻译：这些大制作影片能大获成功的另一原因是，影片通常云集顶流男女演员，并且由业内最资深的制片人和导演打造。

句 7

The poor quality, low-budget film-making in many countries suffers in comparison.

1. 结构：简单句，多层前置 / 后置定语
   • 主语：film-making
   • poor quality, low-budget（复合形容词前置修饰主语）
   • in many countries（介词短语后置修饰主语）
2. 翻译：相比之下，许多国家粗制滥造、低成本的本土影片就相形见绌。

3. 第三段（政府扶持论点段）长难句

句 8

In every country, there may be talented amateur film-makers who just need to be given the opportunity to prove themselves.

1. 结构：There be 句型 +who 定语从句修饰 film-makers
   • who 从句内被动结构：need to be given（需要被给予）
   • to prove themselves：不定式后置定语修饰 opportunity
2. 翻译：每个国家都不乏有天赋的业余电影创作者，他们只是需要一个证明自己的机会。

句 9

To compete with big-budget productions from overseas, these people need money to pay for film crews, actors and a host of other costs related to producing high-quality films.

1. 结构：不定式 To do 作目的状语+ 主干主谓宾 + 过去分词后置定语
   • To compete with...overseas（目的状语：为了和海外大片竞争）
   • 主干：these people need money
   • to pay for...films（不定式作后置定语修饰 money）
   • related to producing high-quality films（过去分词短语修饰 costs）
2. 翻译：想要和海外高成本制作竞争，这些创作者需要资金支付摄制组、演员酬劳，以及制作高质量影片所需的各类其他开销。

句 10

If governments did help with these costs, they would see an increase in employment in the film industry, income from film sales, and perhaps even a rise in tourist numbers.

1. 结构：If 引导虚拟条件句（与现在事实相反）
   • 从句：If governments did help（did 加强虚拟语气，并非过去式）
   • 主句：they would see 三个并列宾语：① an increase in employment② income from film sales③ a rise in tourist numbers
2. 翻译：如果政府能承担这部分开销，电影行业的就业岗位、影片销售收入都会上涨，甚至游客数量也会提升。

句 11

New Zealand, for example, has seen an increase in tourism related to the 'Lord of the Rings' films, which were partly funded by government subsidies.

1. 结构：插入语 for example + 主干 +which 非限制性定语从句
   • related to...films（过去分词修饰 tourism）
   • which 指代前文‘Lord of the Rings’ films，从句为被动语态 were funded by
2. 翻译：以新西兰为例，《指环王》系列影片部分由政府补贴出资，该片上映后当地相关旅游业实现增长。

4. 结尾段长难句

句 12

In conclusion, I believe that increased financial support could help to raise the quality of locally made films and allow them to compete with the foreign productions that currently dominate the market.

1. 结构：主句 I believe + that 宾语从句，宾语从句内两套并列谓语，末尾嵌套 that 定语从句
   • 宾语从句主干：increased financial support could help to... and allow to...① help to raise the quality...② allow them to compete with foreign productions
   • that currently dominate the market（定语从句，修饰 foreign productions）
2. 翻译：总而言之，我认为加大资金扶持能够提升本土影片质量，让国产电影有能力和如今垄断市场的海外影视作品竞争。

补充长难句核心语法考点（雅思写作高频）

1. 形式主语 It is true that...：让步开头万能句式
2. There be + why 定语从句：分析原因标准结构
3. that 表语从句：The reason why...is that... 阐述理由黄金句型
4. 非限制性定语从句 which：举例子、补充拓展信息
5. 过去分词作后置定语：produced in.../related to... 替代定语从句，提升句式复杂度
6. If 虚拟条件句：提出假设、论证政策带来的好处
7. 不定式 To do 表目的：放在句首，清晰说明行为目的