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【原文】

SaxophonistKennyGisnowtheworld'

smostsuccessfuljazzmusician.Hewasbornin1956asKennyGorelickinSeattle,USA,andhelearnedtoplaythesaxophoneatanearlyage.Whenhewasjust15yearsold,hetouredEuropewithhisHighSchoolband.AfterstudyingatWashingtonUniversityhestartedhiscareerasamusician.In1982hesignedforAristaRecordsandmadehisfirstsoloalbumKennyG.

Successcameslowlyatfirst,butduringthe1990sKennybecamewell-knownontheinternationalscene.HereleasedBreathless,hismostsuccessfulalbumsofarin1993,andin1994wontheBestArtistAwardatthe21stAmericanMusicAwardsheldinLosAngeles.

Aswellasmakingrecords,healsofoundtimetoplayinfrontofanotherfamoussaxophoneplayer—USPresidentBillClinton—atthe"

GalaforthePresident"

concertinWashington,andtobreaktheworldrecordforplayingasinglenote（45minutesand47seconds!

）attheJ&

RMusicWorldStoreinNewYorkin1997.

Duringthelast20years,KennyGhasplayedwithsuperstarslikeArethaFranklin,MichaelBoltonandWhitneyHouston,andhehassoldmorethan36millionalbumsworldwide...andhehasn'

tsunganote!

Task2:

1）c

2）d

3）c

Senn:

Everybodyalwayshasthismisconceptionthatfemalepolicemendon'

tdothesamethingasmendo,youknow.I'

veworked..

Interviewer:

That'

snottrue

Thatisnottrue!

I'

veworkedmyshareofgraveyardshifts,and,youknow,split

shifts,anddouble-backandnodaysoff,and...

Uh-huh...

...asmuchasthenextguy.There'

snodistinctionusedifthere'

samaleorfemaleofficeronduty.Twomenonduty—I'

llrefertoastwomen,’causeinmyfieldthere'

snodifferencebetweenthegenders.We'

restillthesame.Okay,ifthere'

stwomenonduty—justbecauseone'

safemale,shestillgetsinonthesametypeofcall.Ifthere'

sabardisturbancedowntown,thenwegotoo.There'

sbeenmanytimeswherebeingtheonlyofficeronduty—that'

sit!

It’sjustmeandwhoeverelseisondutyinthecounty.TheycancomebackmeupifIneedassistance.Anditdoesgetalittlehairy.Yougointhere,andyouhavethesegreatbig,hugemonster-guys,andthey'

rejustdrunkerthanskunks,andcan'

tseethreefeetinfrontofthem.Andwhentheyseeyou,theyseefifteenpeople,andyouknow...Butstill,there'

senough...

swheretheuniformisimportant,Ishouldimagine.

Sometimes,youknow.Ifsomebodyisgoingto…orhasabadday,andtheyare

outtogetacop,youknow,itdoesn'

tmatterifyou'

re,youknow,boy,girl,infantoranything!

Whenyou'

vegotthatcopuniformon,they'

llstilltakeitoutonyou.

Interviewer:

Yeah...

ButIthinkthere'

soneadvantagetobeingafemalepoliceofficer.Andthatisthefact

thatmostmenstillhavealittlerespect,andtheywon'

tsmackyouaseasyastheywouldoneoftheguys.

ButI'

lltellyouonethingI’velearned—I'

dratherdealwithtendrunkmenthatonedrunkwomananydayoftheweek!

Well,whyisthat

Becausewomenaresounpredictable.Youcannoteverpredictwhatawoman'

s

goingtodo.

Hmm...

Especially,ifshe'

sagitated,youknow.

Emotionallyupset.

Yeah.Isawaladyonetimejustgetmadattheguyshewaswith

becausehewouldn'

tbuyheranotherdrink—takeoffherhighheelandlayhisheadwideopen.Yuch!

Oh,theycanbesovicious,youknow.

Task3:

1）d

2）b

3）b

4）b

Youarewatchingafilminwhichtwomenarehavingafight.Theyhitoneanotherhard.Atthestarttheyonlyfightwiththeirfists.Butsoontheybeginhittingoneanotherovertheheadswithchairs.Andsoitgoesonuntiloneofthemencrashesthroughawindow—andfallsthirtyfeettothegroundbelow.Heisdead！

Ofcourseheisn'

treallydead.Withanyluckheisn'

tevenhurt.WhyBecausethemenwhofalloutofhighwindowsorjumpfromfast-movingtrains,whocrashcarsofevencatchfire,areprofessionals.Theydothisforaliving.Thesemenarecalled“stuntmen”.Thatistosay,theyperform“tricks”.

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Butalthoughtheirworkdependsontrickofthissort