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=== Words and Expressions ===
inevitable (adj) - certain to happen; unavoidable
expedient (adj) - (of an action) suitable or appropriate
contingent (adj) - occurring or existing only if (certain circumstances) are the case; dependent on
royalties (noun) - a sum of money paid to a patentee for the use of a patent or to an author or composer for each copy of a book sold or for each public performance of a work
craft (noun) - an occupation or trade
first-run movies (noun / movie-specific term) - The initial period in which a newly released movie is shown in theaters
Part I
Choose five of the words/phrases and create new sentences:
go out of business
'''Pleasure's all mine.'''
=== Writing ===
=== Questions ===
1. In your lifetime, have you seen the movie theater business in Korea change at all?
2. Do you agree with Horn that if a major movie studio like Warner Brothers releases movies on streaming sites, that they won't be able to change their mind after the pandemic and release movies in theaters again?
3. Have you heard of entertainers getting a share of revenue instead of a one time payment?
4. Horn talked about a person who makes music for movies and their royalties are cut 90% if a film is shown on a streaming service. Should movie watchers have to care about if the salaries of everyone involved in a movie was fair or not?
5. For many people involved in making movies like directors and actors, they believe their movies are best watched in a movie theater. What do you think about this opinion?
=== Discussion ===
The interview is discussing the movie theater business in America. What about the movie theater business in Korea? How was it doing before the pandemic? Do you think it will recover when the pandemic is over?