年高中英语 看新闻速激记单词 第6节 Headdress Draws Criticism素材.docVIP

《看新闻，速激记单词》第六节 Feathered Headdress Draws Fierce Criticism 羽毛头饰引发强烈的批评 Do you dream of being a musician? Can you sort out music? What form of music do you like, Classical music performed by an orchestra, exciting rock and roll, chorals performance, folk ballad, humorous rap without instrument, jazz in pub, or familiar broadcast music from a school studio? 你梦想过做音乐家吗？你能把音乐分类吗？你喜欢哪一类音乐，由管弦乐队演奏的古典音乐、令人兴奋的摇滚乐、合唱队的表演、民族歌谣、没有乐器的幽默的说唱、酒吧的爵士乐还是来自学校工作室的熟悉的广播音乐？ Different countries have different forms of entertainment. In old Beijing, the most attractive one was Peking Opera. When millionaire families reunited, they would invite Opera singers to come to their house and pay them in cash. If the actor without beard who had good fame pretended to be a woman successfully, he could earn extra money. 不同的国家有不同的娱乐方式。在旧京城，最有吸引力的就是京剧。当富豪人家团聚时，他们会用现金邀请京剧演员来家表演。如果没有胡子的名演员成功扮演女性，这个演员会赚到额外的现金。 To be honest, the feathers which were attached to the singers’ headdresses were pulled off live birds and in addition dipped in medicine. In April, 2015, Liu Guijuan, a famous Peking Opera singer, said confidently on Weibo her headdress is worth 120,000 yuan because the feathers or so came from 80 kingfishers. Her Weibo was on the carpet overnight. 老实说，附在演员头饰的羽毛是从活生生的鸟身上拔下来，另外用药水浸过的。在2015年的四月，著名京剧演员刘桂娟在她的微博上自信地说，她的头饰因为羽毛来自80个左右的翠鸟而值12万元。一夜之间她的微博遭到责骂。 The sensitive wildlife protectionists responded afterwards. Above all,the importance of the fact that the habitat reserve which wild life rely on comes into being is to protect wild species from harm. But the devotion to fur endanger or threaten animals without mercy, and hunting broke up the peace to wild animals, such as antelopes, rhinos, and so on. Therefore, the amount of wild animals would decrease and even die out. Briefly, their secure zones they have been losing will mean they have come into the danger of another dinosaurs’ extinction. 后来敏感的野生动物保护者回应，首先，野生动植物可依靠的栖息地保护区之所以形成，其重要性是保护野生物类免受伤害，但是，对皮毛的热衷给动物带来的是没有怜悯的伤害和恐吓。猎杀打碎了羚羊、犀牛等动物的宁静