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时间：2019-02-16 作者：英语课 分类：英语听力广播—Listening
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She is the graduate from the department of psychology 1 in Harvard University.
She starred in the film of the Professional. She also portrayed 2 the combination of white swan and black swan
She is Natalie Portman, the newly best actress for the 2011 Academy Award
17 years ago, she cast the role of Mathilde in the film the Professional, since then, she was hailed as a child star with uncommonly 3 skilled performance. For most people, young Natalie easily achieved this role for her uniqueness; however, things didn’t seem like that.
Though she was discovered at the age of 10 by a modeling scout 4 when she expressed her interests in acting 5 rather than modeling, she was sent to the acting agents then she got the chance to take a screening test in the professional. She wasn’t approved by the director until she begged him for another chance to play a new scene. And finally she got the chance to let the world remember her.
Maybe all these experiences just express a little part of her distinctions. In 1999 when she has already filmed in Star War, Heat, Beautiful Girls etc and costarred with many film stars such as Al Pacino, Woody Allen, she entered Harvard at the age of 18 after graduation from high school to study psychology. Besides, she even hid her name and refused all the commercial activities to ensure her study in Harvard. She once said,” I like being with the talents, my roommates all have extraordinary experiences in different fields. ” knowing that Harvard would treat everyone equally; she concentrated more on study and achieved the BA degree in 2003.
Natalie Portman was Jewish and she began the dancing training when she was 4 years old and kept training since then, which won her profound advantages in starring in the film Black Swan. She is an advocate for animal rights and has been a vegetarian 6 since childhood and she does not eat animal products or wear fur, feathers, or leather. Meanwhile Portman has also supported antipoverty activities. For this she is called Audrey Hepburn the second.
n.心理，心理学，心理状态
- She has a background in child psychology.她受过儿童心理学的教育。
- He studied philosophy and psychology at Cambridge.他在剑桥大学学习哲学和心理学。
v.画像( portray的过去式和过去分词 )；描述；描绘；描画
- Throughout the trial, he portrayed himself as the victim. 在审讯过程中，他始终把自己说成是受害者。
- The author portrayed his father as a vicious drunkard. 作者把他父亲描绘成一个可恶的酒鬼。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
adv. 稀罕(极，非常)
- an uncommonly gifted child 一个天赋异禀的儿童
- My little Mary was feeling uncommonly empty. 我肚子当时正饿得厉害。
n.童子军，侦察员；v.侦察，搜索
- He was mistaken for an enemy scout and badly wounded.他被误认为是敌人的侦察兵，受了重伤。
- The scout made a stealthy approach to the enemy position.侦察兵偷偷地靠近敌军阵地。
n.演戏，行为，假装；adj.代理的，临时的，演出用的
- Ignore her,she's just acting.别理她，她只是假装的。
- During the seventies,her acting career was in eclipse.在七十年代，她的表演生涯黯然失色。
n.素食者；adj.素食的
- She got used gradually to the vegetarian diet.她逐渐习惯吃素食。
- I didn't realize you were a vegetarian.我不知道你是个素食者。