《楚门的世界》英语课堂演讲

TheTrumanShowByTengShenghan中译名：《楚门的世界》BriefIntroductionThehero（男主人公）TrumanledwhatseemedtobeasimplelifeontheislandcalledSeaheaven.alovingwifeabestfriendaninsuranceadjustor(保险金估算人).Butsomethingwaswronginhislife.Comeacrosshisfatherwhohaddiedinathunderstormlongtimeago.Noticeeverythinghedidwouldgetadramaticresult.Sylviashowedsympathytohissufferingsandgavehimsomekindimplications.Trumanlivedinahugestudioandwastheonlyheroinalivesoapopera（纪实性肥皂剧，电视真人秀）,whichwasmadebythedirectorChristof.EveryminuteEverymomentWhenTrumanfoundthetruth,hewasingreatdespair.Eventuallyhedecidedtoleavehereandseektherealworldandtheonehetrulyloved.SupposeyouwereTruman---thevictim.Howwouldyoufeelifyoufoundyoulostfreedomandprivatespace?embarrasseduneasyintolerableAssumptionSupposeyouwereChristof---thewirepuller（幕后操纵者）.Whydoyouwanttomakethislivesoapopera?Ionlywanttorecordthewholelifeofanordinaryperson,andtellwhatIthinkisatruestory.Theaudienceismygod.EverythingIdoistomeettheirdesires.SupposeyouweretheyoungladySolvia---Truman’svalentine.WhyareyouwillingtogiveTrumanahand?Trumanislonelyandnoonetellshimthetruth.Icouldnotputupwiththisridiculousslapstick(闹剧).Also,it’stoocruelforTrumantobearthisunfairtreatment.SomeRemarksAsyouknow,everyoneisborntobefreeandequal.Christof,theTVshowdirector,whosepronunciationwassimilartoChrist（耶酥）,wantedtoplaygod.TheSeaheavenislandwastheEden（伊甸园）;Trumanwasthehuman“created”byhim.Evenbecauseofawoman,TrumanbegantothinkaboutescapingfromtheSeaheavenIslandwherehehadlivedfor30years.That’sright!ThedirectorcopiedtheBible.HecontrolledeverythinglikeGod.Truman’scostwastoomuch---losingfreedom,truthoftherealworld,helookedlikeafoolorwhiteratinthelabandabirdinacage.Noonecouldstandsuchtragicallife.JustlikeAdamandEvaweredrivenoutoftheEden.Differently,Trumanmadethechoicebyhimself;heabandonedGodtofacetherealworld.ThefirsttimeIwatchedIwasdeeplytouchedbytheplot.ButthesecondtimeIwatchedIbegantothinkmoredeeply.WhatIThinkAboutItTwoOptionsA.anidealworldbutithasbeenarrangedbyawire-puller;B.arealworldwhereyoumayneedtofacesomechallengesoffandon.Bthehappymomentsandrunintosomebigsurpriseswhichhappenedjustbychance,notbydesign.Choosearealworld,choosefreedomandthetruthoftheworld.ExcellentDialogueTruman:Goodmorning,andincaseIdon'tseeyou,goodafternoon,goodevening,andgoodnight!早上好。假如再也见不到你,就再祝你下午好，晚上好，晚安！Sylvia:Lookatwhatyou'vedonetohim!看看你都对他作了什么！Christof:IhavegivenTrumanthechancetoleadanormallife.Theworld,theplaceyoulivein,isthesickplace.我给了Truman过正常生活的机会。而你所生活的世界，是一个病态的世界。NetworkExecutive:ForGod'ssake,Chris!Thewholeworldiswatching.Wecan'tlethimdieinfrontofaliveaudience!看在上帝的份上，Chris!全世界都看着呢。我们不能让他当众死亡!Christof:Hewasborninfrontofaliveaudience.但他当众出生.TrumanBurbank:Wasnothingreal?一切都是假的?Christof:Youwerereal.That'swhatmadeyousogoodtowatch...你是真的，大家都爱看你……Let’senjoytheclimaxofthemovie.That’sall.Thankyouforyourlistening.