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第八期
Messi’sontheball
梅西“喜事连连”。
EVERYBODYlovesLionelMessi.The24-year-oldplaysgreatsoccerbutstayshumble(谦虚的).OnDecember1,Messireceivedabigaward–the*MVPofthe2010-2011LaLigaseason(西甲赛季).Duringthelastseason,Messimade31goalsin33games.Hehelpedhisclub,Barcelona,winfourchampionships.
OnDecember5,moregoodnewscameforMessi.Hewasnominated(提名)fortheFIFA(国际足球联盟)Ballond’Or(French,meaningGoldenBall)award.OthernominatedstarsincludeXaviHernandezandCristianoRonaldo.Whowillbethewinner?
FIFAwilltellusonJanuary9,2012.21ST
Catchthewave
“少女时代”挟“韩流”进军美国。
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THEYhavesweptAsia;nowtheyarelandingacrossthePacific.“Hallyu”,orthe“KoreanWave”,isnowinNewYorkCity.
Earlierthismonth,SouthKoreanpopgroupGirls’Generationgaveautographs(签名)atavideoshopinNewYork.Over1,300fansrushedin.Theshophadtocloseitsdoorstoprotectthefans.LasttimetheydidsowasduringLadyGaga’svisitinMay.
TakeamagicaltripintothemindofMiyazaki
一同来领略宫崎骏的动漫世界吧。
ARRIETTYisoneofthe“smallpeople”.Sheis10cmtall.Sheliveswithherparentsunderthefloorofahumanhouse.Thesmallpeoplecan’tletthehumansseethem.Butoneday,ahumanboyfindsthem…ThisisthestoryofthefilmTheSecretWorldofArrietty.ItwillopenonFebruary17inNorthAmerica.
ThisisanewfilmfromJapanesemangaartist(漫画家)HayaoMiyazaki.Heistheworld’sgreatestmakerofanimated
It’stoobadyoudon’tknow
真糟糕,你竟然不知道!
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AMOTHERgetsonthetrainwithlittleJohnandlittleMary.
LittleJohnhassomanyquestions,suchas:
“Whydoesthatpolicemanasktoseeourtickets?
”“Whycan’tIlean(倾斜)outofthewindow?
”
Hismothergetsimpatient(不耐烦的)andangrywithhim.
Finally,LittleJohnasks:
“Whatwasthenameofthelaststation,Mommy?
”
Valentine’sDayisforkids,too
情人节并非是恋人的专属节日。
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REDhearts,chocolateandflowers:
allsymbols(象征)ofloveonValentine’sDay.ButValentine’sDayisn’tjustforlovers.Infact,inUSschools,it’saholidayforeveryone.Kidscutoutpaperheartsandwritetheirnamesonhand-madecardsfortheirwholeclass,teachersandfamily.Momsmakepinkcupcakes(纸杯蛋糕)fortheirkidsaswellasromanticdinnersfortheirhusbands.
Leavesomeforthecustomers
两个笨蛋和他们的赔本生意。
词数150建议阅读时间4分钟
ONEday,twosilly(愚蠢的)menwantedtomakesomemoney.Intheirlittlevillage,therewerealotofwatermelons,sotheydecidedtosellwatermelonjuice.Theymadethejuicethemselvesandputitintocups.Thentheybroughtthejuicenexttothebusiestroadinthevillage.Onecupofjuicewas$2.
Wondersofthereal
走进宫崎骏的动画王国。
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InTokyo,Japan,therelivesome“smallpeople”.Arriettyis10centimeterstall.Thelittlegirlliveswithherparentsunderthefloorofahumanhouse.Theyborrowthingslikesugarandpaperfromthehumans.Buttheycan’tletthehumansseethem,ortheywillbeintrouble.Oneday,ahumanboyfindsthem...
Animated(动画的)filmTheSecretWorldofArrietty(《借东西的小人阿丽埃蒂》)willopenonFebruary17inNorthAmerica.ItisthenewestmoviefromJapanesemangaartist(漫画家)HayaoMiyazaki–theworld’sgreatestmakerofanimatedfilms,accordingtoTheNewYorkTimes.
She’sgotgame
侯逸凡终结小波尔加不败神话。
词数270建议阅读时间6分钟
CANanybodysurpriseusasoftenasHouYifandoes?
In2010,attheageof16,shebecametheyoungestWorldChessChampioninhistory.InNovember2011,shedefendedhertitle(卫冕).Onlythreemonthslater,sheputonanotheramazingperformanceatthe2012GibraltarChessFestival.
Facingsixgrandmasters(象棋大师)duringthecompetition,Houscoredfourwins,includingawinagainstJuditPolgár,theall-timebestwomanplayer.
Youngreporterspreadsthenews
美国女孩一步步实现主持梦。
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CARLYWilliamsdecidedtobecomeatelevisionanchor(电视节目主持人)whenshewasinsixthgrade.“Oneday,wewentoutintotheforestanddidsomereportingonforestfires,”Carlysaid.“Eversincethen,I’veloveditandI’vebeentryingtodoitasmuchasIcan.”
Now15,CarlyreportsfortheNaFoNews,abroadcast(广播电视)newsprogramatherschool–NationFordHighinSouthCarolina,US.ShehasinterviewedmanybignamesincludingfamousbasketballandTVstars.
Startalk
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TAIWANpopsingerJamHsiaowillstarthisworldtourthisyearonMarch17inGuangzhou.ThisishisfirstconcertontheChinesemainlandthisyear.Itisalsosaidthathewillperformwithanorchestra(管弦乐队).
The24-year-oldhasmadeallofthenecessarypreparations(准备)tomakehisshowthebestitcanbe.Hehasspentoversixmonthsplanninghisconcerttourandpracticinghisdancemoves,aswellasworkingonhisstagecostumes.“Iwanttomakeitafierceday,”Hisaosaid.21ST
Fierceadj.热烈的,激烈的。
实力唱将萧敬腾早已整装待发,在即将到来的内地首场演唱会上,其萧氏情歌将席卷整个广州城。
Miyazaki’smagicalworld
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探索动画大师宫崎骏的奇幻世界。
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Canacatbecomeabusthatdrivesyoueverywhere?
Doyouwanttoliveinacastlethatcanmovebyitself?
Haveyouheardofthe“smallpeople”livingunderthefloorofyourhouse?
IntheworldofHayaoMiyazaki,Japanesemangaartist,whateveryouimaginecanbecometrue.
AccordingtoTheNewYorkTimes,Miyazakiisthoughttobetheworld’sgreatestmakerofanimated(动画的)films.ManyfamousfilmmakersinHollywoodarefansofhis,suchasJamesCameron–directorofAvatar(《阿凡达》).
Thegreatpowerofababy’scry
宝宝的哭声最能吸引父母注意力。
词数284建议阅读时间6分钟
Onceababycries,theparentswillgotoseewhathappenedassoonaspossible.Accordingtoanewstudy,ababy’scrycanmakeadultsreactveryquickly,eveniftheyarenotrelated.
OxfordUniversityresearchersusedtheclassicgamewhack-a-moleforthestudy.Whack-a-molerequirespeopletohitoneofninebuttons(按钮).Theplayersmustreactasquicklyastheycantowhicheverofthebuttonslightsupatrandom.Itisagamethatrequiresspeedandaccuracy(准确度).
Mindingmanners
IntheHongKongsubway,eatingisnotallowed.
做文明的旅游者。
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AYOUNGmantoldoff(责备)akidforeatingonthesubwayinHongKong.Thekid’smothergotangryabouttheyoungman’sattitudeandtheystartedtoarguewitheachother.
ThishappenedlastmonthandhascausedahugeargumentontheInternet.Somepeoplethinkthebehaviorofthekid,aChinesetourist,wasbadbecauseeatingisnotallowedontheHongKongsubway.Otherssaythat,becausethere’snosuchruleinmanyothercities,it’sreasonablethatthetouristsdidn’tknowaboutit.