(单词翻译:单击)
今天的《词汇大师》讨论的是关于棒球的英文词汇,关于World Serices世界职业棒球大赛。
与以往不同,今天,我门将通过Bud Abbott和Lou Costello的喜剧“Whos's on First? 谁在一垒”来学习。
这段精彩对白来自1945年的经典电影Naughty Nineties,让我们来仔细听听吧。
Broadcast on "Coast to Coast": October 17, 2002
Re-broadcast on VOA News Now: October 20, 2002
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster — some baseball word play in honor of the World Series.
RS: We've got a classic skit about baseball. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello perform a linguistically challenging bit of comedy called "Who's on First?" You'll find out — but these two old-time comedians talk pretty quickly, so listen closely.
[TAPE — texts of "Who's on First?" can be found on the Internet]
RS: Bud Abbott and Lou Costello with "Who's on First?" from the 1945 movie "Naughty Nineties." And that's Wordmaster for this week.
AA: With Rosanne Skirble, I'm Avi Arditti.