23 I Have Never Heard You in Carmen Mark Twain was once invited by a friend to go to the opera. The friend was very rich. He and his wife had their own box at the theatre. During the opera the friend's wife talked all the time. She also talked rather

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(213) / 评论(0) 分类 背诵为王第一册

International Student Hostel, 117 Oxford Road, 40345 Washdon, Friday July 31st. Dear Kristi, I’m very sorry about what happened the other night. I don’t want you to get the wrong idea about me; I

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学英语的人多少都知道一些莎士比亚的名句,各类媒介也会传播不少据说出自莎翁的名言。可是,有些所谓的莎翁名言根本不是他说的。以下这12句就是代表。 1. When I saw you I fell in love and you

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This is Scientific American 60 second Science, I am Sophie Bushwick, Got a minute~ Opera and classical music can relax you and maybe your immune system, if results with mice extend to us. Because mice that got heart transplants and who listened to op

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Daniel: Hey how are you? Valeria: Fine and you? Daniel: Good thanks. I have a question. I'm planning to go to Buenos Aires. Valeria: That's great. Daniel: And I need your advice basically. Valeria: Sure, no problem. Daniel: What's the city like? Vale

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Like Brett Ratner, Quentin Tarantino was another high-profile Hollywood director that has been inspired by Bruce Lee. 跟Brett Ratner一样 Quentin Tarantino是好莱坞另一位受到李小龙启发的大腕导演。 When he wanted someone to do the

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A former cabinet minister once infamously described the homeless as the people you step over when you're coming out of the opera. As reprehensible a joke as it is, his words are about to be thrown back at him, or rather sung back, by the kind of peop

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玛丽亚卡拉斯(Maria Callas),著名美籍希腊女高音歌唱家。 8岁便开始学习钢琴,二十世纪最伟大的歌剧女王。1923年出生于纽约,1937年随母回国,就学于雅典音乐学院。1941年在雅典歌剧院正式

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GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight: a genre-bending musical look into the mind of Albert Einstein. Jeffrey Brown tells the story. JEFFREY BROWN: It's called Einstein on the Beach. And it's now receiving a rare revival and a world tour, most recently at the

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Marian Anderson: 75 Thousand People Heard Her Sing at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Written by Shelley Gollust (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: Marian Anderson's image on a United States Postal Service stamp And I'm Stev

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Todd Duncan Broke Race Barriers with MusicWritten by Jerilyn Watson (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Shirley Griffith. VOICE TWO: And I'm Rich Kleinfeldt with the VOA Special English program, PEOPLE IN AMERICA. Today we tell the story of Todd Duncan -- a conce

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Scott Joplin: The King of Ragtime Music Written by Caty Weaver (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Im Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And Im Barbara Klein with People in America in VOA Special English. Today we tell about the life and work of one of Americas greatest music w

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Costumes from New York Theaters Find New Life in Other Plays In a huge, underground space in New York City, below the largest sound stage east of Hollywood, 80,000 costumes wait for actors to claim them. This is the TDF Costume Collection, run by the

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While this year's CPPCC - or Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference - continues to weigh cultural proposals, members are also reporting on initiatives to encourage cultural awakening among the people. In South China's Guangdong Province,

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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

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By Reporter Gong Lili A folk opera called Ma Xiangyang's tour to the countryside is currently being staged in rural areas around the city of Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province. Performed by the Qingdao Song and Dance Theatre, the folk opera is

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10.Beijing Opera Facial Masks Beijing Opera is the cream of the Chinese culture. As such it has become a must-see item to entertain foreigners. But I dont like its shrieking singing and noisy . I enjoy the costumes and facial masks better. As a trad

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05-the role of operas A: In his book, Chinese characteristics , which was written more than 100 years ago, A.H. Smith said the Chinese people liked opera. To them, opera was the only entertainment like sports for the British and bull-fighting for th

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地点:中央公园咖啡馆 人物:菲比,莫妮卡,乔伊,瑞秋 事件:因为在《我们的日子》里的表演,乔伊获得了肥皂剧奖的提名,他决定带瑞秋出席颁奖典礼。 Phoebe: Good for you! 菲比:太好了!

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Nine months after the Mozart family returned to Salzburg, Leopold and Wolfie were off again, back to Vienna. Wolfie was growing up. His father saw that he and Nannerl could no longer make a living as child geniuses. Nannerl was a good musician, but s

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