Matt Damon's Hard Work for a New Movie
麥特·戴蒙為新電影所做的努力
Introduction
Matt Damon is in a new movie called 'The Odyssey'. He changed his body and his food for this role.
麥特·戴蒙正在拍一部名為《奧德賽》的新電影。他為了這個角色改變了自己的身材和飲食。
Main Body
Matt Damon stopped eating gluten. He worked out with a trainer. He lost weight and now he weighs 167 pounds. He was this thin when he was in school.
麥特·戴蒙停止食用麩質食物。他與一名健身教練一起訓練。他減重後，現在體重為 167 磅。他在學生時代時就有這麼瘦。
He traveled to Iceland, Italy, and Western Sahara. The movie used real places, not computers. This was very hard for the actors.
他前往了冰島、義大利和西撒哈拉。這部電影使用真實場景，而非電腦合成。這對演員來說非常辛苦。
Matt and his co-star Zendaya did not sleep much. They only slept five hours a day. They also worked in very cold and hot weather.
麥特與他的共同主演 Zendaya 睡眠不足。他們每天僅睡五小時。他們還在極端寒冷與炎熱的天氣下工作。
Conclusion
Matt Damon followed a strict diet and worked hard. Now he looks right for the movie.
麥特·戴蒙遵循嚴格的飲食計劃並努力工作。現在他的外型非常符合電影需求。
Vocabulary Learning
⏳ Talking about the Past
To reach A2, you must master the -ed ending. This tells us the action is finished.
Look at these changes:
- Stop → Stopped
- Work → Worked
- Travel → Traveled
Special Rule: The 'Irregular' Shift Some words don't follow the -ed rule. They change completely:
- Sleep → Slept
- Is/Am → Was
How to use it in a sentence:
- Positive: He worked hard. (Action happened)
- Negative: They did not sleep. (Use 'did not' + the original word)
Quick Logic: If you see did, the verb goes back to its normal form.
- Wrong: They did not slept.
- Right: They did not sleep.