Animation(动画)means making things which are lifeless come
Alive and move. At earliest times, people have always been fascinated by 1._______
movement. But not until this century we managed to capture 2.________
movement, to record it, and in the case of animation, to reinterpret it and
recreate it. To do all this, we use a movie camera and a projector. In the
world of animation, everything is impossible. You can make 3.________
the characters you create do exactly what you want them to do. A famous
early cartoon character was Felix the Cat, creating by Pat Sullivan in 4.__________
America in the early nineteen twenties. Felix was a marvelous cat. He
could do all sorts of things no natural cat could do as taking off his tail,
using it for a handle and then putting it back. The famous Walt Disney 5.________
cartoon characteristics came to life after 1928. Popeye the Sailorman and 6._______
his girl friend Olive Oyl are born at the Max Fleischer studios in 1933. But 7.________
to be an animator, you don’t have to be a profession. It is possible for 8._______
anyone to make a simple animated film without use a camera at all. All 9.________
what you have to do is draw directly on to blank film and then run the film 10._____
through a projector.