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Unit2SectionACharlieChaplinWarm-upDoyouknowthesepeople?Whataretheyfamousfor?StevenHawking,thegreatphysicistCilionDion,worldpopularsingerLinShuhao,anupcomingbasketballstar•Name:•Careerstart:•Breakthrough:•Achievements&reputation:AninterviewwithTalkAsiaasingingcompetitionin1984___________________________HongKongsuperstarJackyCheung__________________________________in1991“Lovingyoualittlemoreeveryday”__________________________________morethen60albumssofar__________________________'theheavenlyking'ofcanto-pop_______________________________2yearslater“Goodbyekiss”______________________whatquestionswouldyouliketoask?Ifyouaregivenachancetointerviewthem,WhatdoweknowaboutCharlieChaplinFastreadingBirthanddeathDateofbirth:16thApril,1889Dateofdeath:____________________Locationofbirth:____________________Locationofdeath:SwitzerlandCareerLeavingBritainin________for________Careerstart:_________________,thekingofHollywoodfilmsFamousmovies:1.TheTrampComicbeggar,notso__________orevenworkingclassHisappearance:_______________,hugepants,andtailcoats;_______________foraprettygirlhadacoarsewayaboutit2.ModernTimes(1936)Inthefirst__________movie,hemadeup__________________whichsoundedlikenoknownnationality.3.ThePawnbroker4.TheGoldRush__________________especiallyhelpedChaplintomakecontactwithhimself__________________.5.MonsieurVerdouxTheFrenchwifekiller,asymbolof___________________EmotionalLifeThecollisionbetween_______________________and____________________________resultedindisaster.Heeventuallygainedhappinesswith_______________whowasthenonly17,__________youngerthanhim.poorareaofsouthLondonChristmasDay,19771913AmericaMackSennettEnglishtinymoustachesTramp’squickeyetalkinganonsenselanguageLifelessobjectsasanartisthatredforwomenadeepneedtobelovedacorrespondingfearofbeingbetrayedOonaO’neill37yearsPara.1–_Paras._–_Paras._–_Para.923786CharlieChaplin’semotionallifeIncidentafterCharlieChaplin’sdeathCharlieChaplin’sartisticachievementAgeneralintroductiontoCharlieChaplinPassagestructure•DickensmighthavecreatedCharlieChaplin’schildhood.ButonlyCharlieChaplincouldhavecreatedthegreatcomiccharacterof“theTramp”,thelittlemaninragswhogavehiscreatorpermanentfame.参考译文:狄更斯或许会创作出查理•卓别林的童年故事,但只有查理•卓别林才能塑造出了不起的喜剧角色流浪者,这个使其创作者声名永驻的衣衫褴褛的小人物。•ChaplinquitBritainforgoodin1913whenhejourneyedtoAmericawithagroupofperformerstodohiscomedyactonthestagewheretalentscoutsrecruitedhimtoworkforMackSennett,thekingofHollywoodcomedyfilms.参考译文:卓别林在1913年永久地离开了英国,与一些演员一起启程到美国进行舞台喜剧表演。在那里,他被星探招募到好莱坞喜剧片之王麦克•塞纳特的旗下工作。•theworkingclassaudiencesweremorelikelytoclapforacharacterwhorevoltedagainstauthority,usinghiswickedlittlecanetotripitup,oraimingtheheelofhisbootforawell-placedkickatitsbroadrear.12参考译文:劳动阶级倒更有可能为这样一个反抗权势的角色拍手喝彩:他以顽皮的小拐杖使绊子,或把皮靴后跟对准权势者宽大的臀部一踢。•Hewasanimmenselytalentedman,determinedtoadegreeunusualevenintheranksofHollywoodstars.参考译文:他是一个有巨大才能的人,他的决心之大甚至在好莱坞明星中也是十分少见的。——Chaplin,then54,hadcautiouslywaitedoutside.InOonaO'NeillChaplin,hefoundapartnerwhosestabilityandaffectionspannedthe37yearsagedifferencebetweenthemthathadseemedsothreateningthatwhentheofficialwhowasmarryingthemin1942,turnedtothebeautifulgirlof17who’dgivennoticeoftheirweddingdateandsaid,“Andwhereistheyoungman?”•他找到了沃娜•奥尼尔•卓别林这个伴侣。她的稳定和深情跨越了他们之间37岁的年龄差距。•他们的年龄差别太大,以致当1942年他们要结婚时,新娘公布了他们的结婚日期后,为他们办理手续的官员问这位漂亮的17岁姑娘:那年轻人在哪儿?——当时已经54岁的卓别林一直小心翼翼地在外面等候着。AsOonaherselfwasthechildofalargefamilywithitsownproblems,shewaswell-preparedforthebattlethatChaplin'slifebecameasunfoundedrumorsofMarxistsympathiessurroundedthemboth——andlateron,shewasthecenterofrestinthequarrelsthatChaplinsometimessparkedintheirownfamilyoftalentedchildren.12•由于沃娜本人出生在一个被各种麻烦困扰的大家庭,•她对卓别林生活中将面临的挑战也做好了充分准备,因为当时有毫无根据的流言说他俩是马克思主义的同情者。•后来在他们自己的有那么多天才孩子的大家庭中,卓别林有时会引发争吵,而她则成了安宁的中心。•Butonecan’thelpfeeling(that)Chaplinwouldhaveregardedthisstrangeincidentasafittingmemorial——hiswayofhavingthelastlaughonaworldtowhichhehadgivensomany.参考译文:但是人们不禁会感到,卓别林一定会把这一奇怪的事件看作是对他的十分恰当的纪念——他以这种方式给这个自己曾带来这么多笑声的世界留下最后的笑声。Review-----expressions-----sentencepracticeEnglishEquivalentsofChinese使某人声名永驻togivesb.permanentfame以沉重代价换来的自知之明painfully-boughtself-knowledge永久地离开了某地toquitaplaceforgood为······拍手喝彩toclapfor瞟某人/某物的眼神one’squickeyeforsb./sth.引发争吵tosparkquarrels是某人头疼的事tobeaheadacheforsb.闻名世界把······事先写成文字tohavesth.writtenintoascriptinadvance获得巨大的成功tobringabouthugesuccesstoachieveworldfame谈到择偶,别人或许会给些建议,但只有你自己才能做出最终决定。whenitcomestosth./choosebetweenone’sfuturespouses/comeupwithsomeadvice/makethefinaldecisionWhenitcomestochoosingbetweenyourfuturespouses,othersmightcomeupwithsomeadvice,butonlyyouyourselfcanmakethefinaldecision.她是一个志向远大的女性,其雄心之大甚至在男人中也十分少见。awomanwithhighideals/ambitiousSheisawomanwithhighideals,ambitioustoadegreeunusualevenintheranksofmen.keys1.Withsomuchgoingonattheoffice,itisawondertofindthatMr.Lawrencehasmuchtimeleftforanythingelse.2.Itisasurpriseforustofindthattelevisionenjoysitsgreatestcompetitiveadvantageoninformation.3.Youwillsoonfindthatitisawasteoftimetoarguewithhim.4.Itisacomforttoknowthatthere’salwayssomeonetokeepaneyeonthekids.5.Itisareliefforustolea
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