世界名人简介 第157期: 英格丽德·贝当古

Ingrid Betancourt is a ColombiaFrench politician and formerly the world's most famous hostage. She was kidnapped in 2002 by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) while campaigning to be president. Her six years in captivity in the Colombi

世界名人简介 第150期: 海伦·亚当斯·凯勒

Helen Adams Keller was an American author, activist and lecturer.She was the first American deaf and blind person to graduate from college.From an early age she decided to communicate with the world, despite her barriers to communication.She became a

世界名人简介 第167期:普密蓬·阿杜德

King Bhumibol Adulyadej was the much loved and respected king of Thailand. He was the longest-serving monarch in Thai history. 普密蓬阿杜德拉玛九世皇是很受泰国人爱戴和尊敬的皇帝，他是泰国历史上在位时间最长的君王

世界名人简介 第158期:伊莎贝尔·阿连德

Isabel Allende is considered to be among the greatest ever Latin American novelists. Her very successful novels are a mix of reality and mysticism. They are often based on her own experiences of life and of being a woman. She travels the world giving

世界名人简介 第159期:艾薇·比恩

Ivy Bean is perhaps the oldest user of social networking sites. She is officially the oldest person on Facebook and probably the oldest tweeter. She has become famous for her Twitter site IvyBean104. On September the 8th, 2009, her 104th birthday, Iv

世界名人简介 第160期:成龙

Jackie Chan is a true action movie great. He has appeared in dozens of movies and is a screen legend. He had a simple beginning as a Chinese refugee in Hong Kong. His early yearswere, perhaps, a sign of things to come. His parents nicknamed him Pao-P

世界名人简介 第161期:杰斯

Jay-Z is a rap artist and former CEO of the record label Def Jam Recordings. He co-owns the American basketball team the New Jersey Nets. He has successfully expanded his career as a rapper into the wider business world as a recording executive. Jay-

世界名人简介 第162期:周杰伦

Jay Chou is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter, actor, and movie director. He has won three World Music Awards and is a big star throughout Asia. He is a trained classical musician who has successfully crossed over into pop, and combines Western and Chin

世界名人简介 第163期:詹妮弗·洛佩兹

Jennifer Lopez, a.k.a. J.Lo, is a multi-talented and influential superstar. She is an actress, singer-songwriter, record producer, and dancer. She is also a very smart businesswoman and has used her fame to launch her own fashion line and perfumes. S

世界名人简介 第164期:J.K.罗琳

J.K. Rowling is the pen name she uses as a writer. The J is for Joanne, her real first name, but she prefers to be called Jo. J.K.罗琳是她作为作家的笔名。J是乔安妮的缩写，她真名中的第一个名字，但她更愿被叫做乔。

世界名人简介 第165期:约翰·温斯顿·小野·列侬

John Winston Ono Lennon is one of the most famous musical artists ever. He shot to fame as one of The Beatles. 约翰温斯顿小野列侬是有史以来最著名的音乐家之一。他作为披头士乐队的成员一举成名。 He co-wrote most o

世界名人简介 第166期:约翰·麦凯恩

John McCain is the United States Senator for Arizona and the Republican Party's nominee for U.S. President in the 2008 election. 约翰麦凯恩是美国亚利桑那州的参议员，2008年总统大选的共和党总统候选人。 He had a distingu

世界名人简介 第11期:奥黛丽·赫本

Audrey Hepburn was an award-winning actress. The American Film Institute considered her to be the third greatest actress of all time. She also became a fashion and cultural icon, and continues to be so today. Shewas also a magnificent humanitarian. T

世界名人简介 第15期:巴拉克·奥巴马

Barack Obama is the 44 President of the United States of America. He is also the winner of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. He made history in 2008 when he won the U.S. presidential election. He is the first African American to be President. Obama's chari

世界名人简介 第9期:朝青龙

Asashoryu is a sumo grand champion and one of the most successful sumo fighters in history. His real name is Dolgorsurengiin Dagvadorj; Asashoryu is his fighting name. He was born in Mongolia in 1980 and is the first Mongolian to reach sumos top posi

世界名人简介 第8期:安妮·弗兰克

Anne Frank was a young Jewish German girl who gained international fame after her death following the publication of her diary. She wrote about her life, thoughts and experiences of hiding from the Nazis in WorldWar II. Her account of her two years s

世界名人简介 第7期:安娜·奈瑞贝科

Anna Netrebko is one of operas leading stars. She is a stunning soprano who sweeps audiences off their feet with her beauty and incredible voice. The magazine Musical America said she is a genuine superstar for the 21st century and was named 'Musicia

世界名人简介 第6期:安吉丽娜·朱莉

Angelina was born in LA in 1976. She loved movies and started acting classes to follow her dream of movie stardom. She was rebellious and became a punk with dyed purple hair and tattoos. Her movie career took offin 1997 and within a few years she had

世界名人简介 第5期:安格拉·默克尔

Angela Merkel was born in Hamburg in 1954. She became Germanys first female Chancellor and the first from communist East Germany in 2005. Forbes magazine listed her as the most powerful woman in the world in 2006 and 2007. Western media often dub her

世界名人简介 第4期:艾米·怀恩豪斯

Amy Jade Winehouse was an English singer and songwriter. She was known for her marvelous voice and controversial private life. She debuted in 2003 at the age of 20 with the album Frank. It set her on the roadto fame. Music lovers everywhere were exci