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一、泛听建议：

1、完整听一遍，掌握大意79flf1iMVIT22*!HV。

2、继续听，特别注意关键信息QHQgU#5.c;Bo2。遇到相似的词，写下来9)5&]-tDoB0twt([zY._。

3、复述新闻F=FWpNN1cF。

A record's _1_ in the word of art with the sale of a huge painting last night at Sotheby's in New York. NPR's Neda Ulaby reports it's the painting fetched the most money ever paid for a work by a living artist at auction.

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The price-tag was 37.1 million dollars. The artist is Gerhard Richter. The painting is from 1968, it shows the monumental cathedral square in Milan, Italy, in the artist's photo-realist style. It looks like a blurred black and white picture _2_ from an upstairs window in the rain and by someone with a shaky hand. Richter _3_ in former east Germany. This is actually the second time he's _4_ the record for a living artist at auction. The first was just last year. For a giant Abstract Painting that's sold for more than 30 million. But of the top _5_ artists in the world right now, Richter is only No.3. First is Andy Warhol,then Pablo Picasso. Neda Ulaby, NPR News.

画作拍出3710万美元的价格8=LRn.-M*484k.GJCCu.。这位艺术家是格哈德·里希特_.4T*w59V)nn3KfI。这部作品绘于1968年，艺术家用写实风格描绘了意大利米兰雄伟的教堂广场y-7R1!I2%Gi(JPC。作品看上去像是在雨中从楼上窗户拍摄的黑白照片，略显模糊，而且拍照片的人手有些抖+cp2wl@4Um0Xhf6ai。里希特生于前东德&%0xLsy^8G4-O#j。这实际上是他第二次打破在世艺术家拍卖纪录C&_JoOQlV)nR0E。第一次发生在去年sGC@b5k&i3%。大型作品《抽象画》拍出3000多万美元JsLAR[mjn)。但是里希特目前在全球最畅销艺术家排行榜上只位列第三Ax*sx(8Ln8hQlA!D,lU0。排名第一的是安迪·沃霍尔，第二是帕布罗·毕加索yd@wD,uM5+9fO13e。NPR新闻，内达·乌拉比报道L-omSsX8Xtbmp*。

词汇解析：

1. fetch vt.接来（某人）；使发出；吸引；售得（若干价钱）
vi.抵达，到达；取来；卖得（好价钱）

eg. The painting is expected to fetch between two and three million pounds.

预计这幅画将售得两三百万英镑XUZwm&b9~.PvPn*42nR。

eg. The caddie ran over to fetch something for him.

球童跑过去给他拿东西emQi83Z4s(z。

eg. The sale of the house should fetch in enough to pay our debts.

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2. blur 文中是动词的过去分词做定语；vt.& vi.涂污，弄脏；（使）变模糊，（使）难以区分

eg. If you move your eyes and your head, the picture will blur.

如果你的眼睛或头动了，图像就会变得模糊不清sh)8PZ#11%v。

eg. The evidence is blurred by central banks' reluctance to reveal their blunders.

由于中央银行不愿意公开自己的愚蠢错误，证据并不清楚t#(k)Upq6K.i%j#_~CI3。

eg.The line between fact and fiction is becoming blurred.

事实和虚构之间的界限正变得模糊起来qf^xf!64;3Za。

3、at auction 拍卖

eg: When buyingatauction,attend theviewing beforehandtoseeandhandlethetargetofyourbidding.

在拍卖会竞购手表时，应预先参加展示会以察看和触摸你的竞拍目标ErrLiwDnWm。

参考答案
1、been set 2、taking 3、was born
4、broken 5、selling