英语听力教程第三版张民伦主编Unit8TheSoundofMusic听力原文.docx

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英语听力教程第三版张民伦主编Unit8TheSoundofMusic听力原文

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Unit8TheSoundofMusic

PartIGettingready

Aquizgameshowisatypeofradioortelevisionprogramminggenreinwhichcontestants,televisionpersonalitiesorcelebrities,sometimesaspartofateam,playagamewhichinvolvesansweringquestionsorsolvingpuzzlesusuallyformoneyand/orprizes.

AThefollowingwordswillappearinthisunit.Listencarefullyandstudythedefinitions.

1.panel：

agroupofspecialistswhogivetheiradviceoropinionaboutsomething

2.contender：

apersonwhotakespartinapetitionortriestowinsomething

3.nomination：

theactofsuggestingorchoosingsomebodyasacandidateinanelection,orforajoboranaward

4.cinematography：

theartorprocessofmakingfilms

5.score：

themusicwrittenforafilm/movieorplay

6.audition：

takepartinapracticaltestforperformingapplicants

7.choreography：

thearrangingorinventingofdances,especiallyballet

8.pantomime：

traditionalChristmasmusicalshowforchildren

9.scherzo：

ashort,livelypieceofmusic,thatisoftenpartofalongerpiece

10.lyrics：

thewordsofasong

Listentothefollowingradioquizgame.Whoarethosepeopleonthepanel?

Supplythemissinginformation.

Nowlistenagain.Putamarkbesideeachquestion.Putatickifitistrue.Ifitisfalse,putacross.Finallywritedownwhothatpersonis.

Audioscript:

:

A-AnnouncerM-Maxine

Q-QuizmasterL-Laura

T-TimD-DavidRadioBristol.Ladiesandgentlemen,it'stimefor"AliveorDead?

"ourexcitingquizgameaboutfamouspeoplealiveordead.BeforeItellyoutherules,let'smeetourpanelfortonight.Fromrighttoleftwehavethatfamoussportsmanandracingdriver,TimBrown.T:

.Eveningeveryone.NexttoTim,isthatlovelystaroftheAmericancinema,whoisnowhereinBristolattheOperaHouse,MaxineMorgan.Hithere!

Nextwehavenovelist,DavidWalker.Goodevening.Andlastbutnotleast,poserandsinger,LauraDennison.Hello.Solet'sgetwiththegame.Ihavethenameofafamousperson--aliveordead--inthisenvelope.Thepanelwilltrytoguesswhoitis.Buttheycanonlyaskquestionswhichhavea"yes"or"no"answer.Areweready?

Well,yes.Areyoualive?

No,I'mnot.NowMaxine,let'shaveyourquestion.You'renotalive.Soyouareafamouspersonwhoisdead.Oh,Iknow.Areyouapersoninabook--afictionalcharacter--somebodywhoisn'treal?

No,I'mnotfictional.David,canwehaveyourquestion?

Soyou'reareal,deadperson?

That'sright,Iam.Good,nowwewanttoknowwhereyouefrom.AreyouBritish?

No,I'mnotBritish.AreyoufromEurope?

No,I'mnot.T:

AreyouAustralian?

No,Tim,I'mnot.I'mnotAustralian.Oh,thenIknow,you'reAmerican.You'rearealAmericanperson,butyou'redead.Nowletmethink.Ah,yes,areyouawriterofanysort?

No,I'mnot.Areyouanythingtodowithpeace,youknowsomeonelikeMartinLutherKing?

Agoodguess,Laura,butI'mnothingtodowithpeace.Well,that'sadifficultone,really.Ithinktheanswerishalf"Yes"andhalf"No".No,I'llsay"No".T:

Mm,funny,half"Yes",half"No",butfinally"No".Well,well,areyoufamousasanentertainerofanysort,youknowafilmstar,orpopsinger,oranactor,youknowwhatImean?

Askonequestionatatime,Tim,please.Theanswertoyourquestionis"No".I'vegotit,I'vegottheanswer.Iknow,I'mright.Carefulnow,Maxine.SaythewronganswerandIwinthegame.AreyousureyouknowwhoIam?

Yes,you'redead,you'refamous,you'reAmerican,youaresortoffamousforpeacework.You'renotanentertainer--you'renotanAmericanfilmstar.Idon'tthinkyouwerefamousasasoldier.Ithinkyouwereapolitician,Ithinkyoudiedin1963.1thinkyouweremarriedtoaverybeautifulwoman...Ithinkyouareveryclose,Maxine.Ithinkyouarealmostthere.IthinkyouoncewenttoBerlin.IthinkyouarePresidentJohnKennedy,PresidentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.Andcongratulationstoyouandthepanel,Maxine.Yes,youareright,thenameofthefamouspersoninmyenvelopeisPresidentKennedy,bornin1917anddiedin1963,onNovember22ndtobeexact.Nowformynextfamousperson...

PartIISlumdogMillionaire

SlumdogMillionaireisa2000Britishdramafilm.SetandfilmedinIndia,thefilmtellsthestoryofJamalMalik,ayoungmanfromtheJuhuslumsofMumbaiwhoappearsontheIndianversionofWhoWantstoBeaMillionaire?

andexceedspeople'sexpectations,therebyarousingthesuspicionsofcheating.Itwaswidelyacclaimed,beingpraisedforitsplot,soundtrackanddirecting.Itwasnominatedfor10AcademyAwardsin2009,winningeight,includingBestPicture,BestDirector,andBestAdaptedScreenplay.

AListentothefirstnewsreportbroadcastedwhenSlumdogMillionairewon10AcademyAwardnominations.Notedownthekeywordsinthenotescolumn.Thenpletethestorylineofthemovie.

Audioscript:

OneofthestrongestcontendersfortheBestPictureOscarthisyearisSlumdogMillionaire.

SetinMumbai,India,itisastoryaboutdestiny.JamalMalik,ayoungmanfromtheslums,beesacontestantontheIndianrealityshowWhoWantstoBeaMillionaire?

BasedonitsAmericanequivalent,theIndianshowoffers20millionrupees（$400000）tothewinner.

FewexpectedthisindependentproductiondirectedbyfilmmakerDannyBoyletomakeittotheOscars.ButSlumdogisnolongeranunderdog.Ithaswonviewers'heartsandgainedcriticalacclaim.WithtenAcademyAwardnominations,itisaseriousOscarcontender.（Movie）Host:

JamalMalik,you'reabsolutelyright!

JamalMalikisnotknowledgeable.Hejusthappenstoknowtheanswerstothespecificquestionshe'sbeenasked.Eachquestionissomehowrelatedtoaneventthathasdefinedhislife.

Withtheirmotherdead,JamalandhisbrotherSalimbegintosteal,tradeandsleepwherevertheycantosurvive.

ButthedefiningmomentinJamal'slifeiswhenanorphangirlnamedLatikatagsalongwiththem.

LatikaistakenbygangstersandJamalwillnotrestuntilheseesheragain.

Yearslater,asayoungadult,hefindsheratagangster'shouse.Sheislockedup,andheronlypastimeistheIndianTVshowWhoWantstoBeaMillionaire?

Jamalgetsontheshowsoshecanwatchhim.（Movie）TwoofthemusketeersarecalledAthosandPorthos.Whatwasthenameofthethirdmusketeer?

Danny:

I'dliketophoneafriend.Host:

Herewego.Latika:

Hello.

Latikaanswersthephone.Whentheywerekids,shewasthethirdmusketeer.JamalandSalimwereAthosandPorthos.

DirectorDannyBoyle'slovestoryisinfluencedbyBollywoodwhereeverythingisextreme.

LikemostIndianfilms,SlumdogMillionaireoffersupall-consumingpassion,tear-jerkingdramaandahappyending.Thefilm'sdynamicmusicandvividcolorsenhancetheemotions.ItsfairytalequalitydoesnotundermineDannyBoyle'sgrittylookattoday'sIndia,acountryofextremesitself.（Movie）Danny:

Latika.

SlumdogMillionaire'sexuberanceiscontagious.Weleavethetheaterlove-struck,exhilarated.

And,asinJamal'scase,wecan'thelpbutrootfortheOscarnomineeregardlessoftheodds.

NowlistentothesecondnewsreportbroadcastedonthedaywhenSlumdogMillionairefinallyearned8Oscars.Afterlistening,matchtheawardswiththecorrespondingnames.

Audioscript:

SlumdogMillionairewasexpectedtowinbig.And,itdid,earningOscarsforitscinematography,filmediting,soundmixing,andbringingtwoofthegoldenstatuettestoposerA.R.Rahmanforhisscoreandanoriginalsong.

StevenSpielbergannouncedthetopawardoftheevening.

"And,theOscargoestoSlumdogMillionaire,ChristianColson,producer."

Themanbehindthemovie,DannyBoyle,wasnamedbestdirector.

SlumdogMillionairewasacollaborationbetweentheBritishfilmmaker,anIndiancastandcrewandaHollywooddistributor.Backstage,Boylesaidjointeffortslikethiswillbeemoremon.

"Youknow,there'sallsortsofpeoplegonnaworkthere.Thesethingsaregonnaetogether.Theworld'sshrinkingabitina...inawonderfulwayanditwillbenefitfromitbecause,in...inculture,fusionisawonderfulthing."

ThefilmissetintheslumsofMumbaiandfeaturestwoprofessionalactorswithacastofunknownyoungstersfromtheMumbaislums.YoungcastmemberscametoHollywoodfortheOscars.

Thestoryrevolvesaroundateenagerwhohopestowinrichesonaquizshow.WriterSimonBeaufoy,whowonanOscarforhisadaptedscreenplay,saysthestoryisappropriateinarecession.

"Afilmesoutthatisostensiblyaboutbeingamillionaire,andactuallywhatit'saboutis,it'safilmthatsaystherearemoreimportantthingsthanmoney.There'sloveandfaithandyourfamily,andthatstruckachordwithpeople,Ithink,rightnow."

PartIIIKarenKain--aCanadianballerina

ThebeautifulprimaballerinaoftheNationalBalletofCanada,KarenKain,wasforfiveyearsthepartnerofRudolphNureyevandhasdancedmostofthemajorclassicalballetrolesallovertheworld,sinceherdebutinthedemandingroleofOdile/OdetteinSwanLakeattheageofnineteen.ShewasborninHamilton,Ontario,notfarfromToronto,thehomeoftheNationalBalletofCanada.SheandherhusbandnowliveinCabbagetown,oneoftheoldestdistrictsincentralToronto.

Inthissection,youaregoingtohearaninterviewduringwhichKarenKain,aCanadianballerina,talksaboutherworkandhowshefirstbecameinterestedintheballet.Whilelisteningforthefirsttime,addmorekeywordsintheleftcolumn.Afterthesecondlistening,answerthequestions.

Nowtrythis:

listentoamoreauthenticversionoftheinterviewandthendothemultiplechoice.

Audioscript:

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