Taylor Swift and New Technology in Toy Story 5

Taylor Swift 與《玩具總動員 5》中的新技術


Introduction

Disney Pixar is making Toy Story 5. Taylor Swift wrote a new song for the movie. Pixar also used new technology for the pictures.

迪士尼 Pixar 正在製作《玩具總動員 5》。Taylor Swift 為這部電影寫了一首新歌。Pixar 也在影像處理上使用了新技術。

Main Body

Taylor Swift wrote a country song called "I Knew It, I Knew You." She used a banjo and a harmonica. The song is for the character Jessie. It came out on June 5.

Taylor Swift 寫了一首名為「I Knew It, I Knew You」的鄉村歌曲。她使用了班卓琴和口琴。這首歌是為角色 Jessie 創作的。於 6 月 5 日發行。

Pixar made the movie look better. They made fifty Buzz Lightyear toys move together. They studied a real horse to make the horse characters move realistically. They also made the hair on the character Blaze look real.

Pixar 提升了電影的視覺效果。他們讓 50 個巴斯光年玩具同步移動。他們研究了一匹真實的馬,讓馬類角色地移動起來更擬真。他們還讓角色 Blaze 的頭髮看起來像真的。

Pixar does not use AI to make the movie. They want artists to do the work. Taylor Swift says the old music by Randy Newman is very good. Some people think she might win an award for her song.

Pixar 並不使用 AI 來製作電影。他們希望由藝術家來完成工作。Taylor Swift 表示 Randy Newman 之前的音樂非常出色。有些人認為她的歌曲可能會獲獎。

Conclusion

Toy Story 5 comes to cinemas on June 19. It uses great art and new technology.

《玩具總動員 5》將於 6 月 19 日在電影院上映。它結合了優秀的藝術與新技術。

Vocabulary Learning

🛠️ Action Words (The Past)

Look at these words from the text. They all tell us about things that already happened.

  • wrote (from write) \rightarrow Taylor Swift wrote a song.
  • used (from use) \rightarrow Pixar used new technology.
  • studied (from study) \rightarrow They studied a real horse.
  • came (from come) \rightarrow It came out on June 5.

Quick Rule: To talk about the past, many English words just need an -ed at the end. But some words are 'special' and change completely (like write \rightarrow wrote).


🎨 Describing Things (Adjectives)

We use these words to make a picture in the reader's mind:

  1. Real (Not fake) \rightarrow A real horse.
  2. Better (More good) \rightarrow Look better.
  3. Great (Very good) \rightarrow Great art.

Pattern: The [Object] is [Adjective] \rightarrow The hair is real.

Vocabulary Learning

technology (n.)
New machines or ways of doing things using science
Example:The new technology makes the movie look real.
character (n.)
A person or animal in a story or movie
Example:Jessie is a funny character in Toy Story.
realistically (adv.)
In a way that looks or feels like real life
Example:The horse moves realistically in the film.
award (n.)
A prize given to someone for doing something very well
Example:She might win an award for her beautiful song.
cinemas (n.)
Places where you go to watch movies on a big screen
Example:We are going to the cinemas on June 19.
Practice A2 words in a crossword