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你喜欢《小猪佩奇》吗？让我们一起期待着它的续集吧！ Entertainment One, the company that owns Peppa Pig(《小猪佩奇》), has announced it is working on a new series of the popular cartoon. It expects 117 episodes to be shown around the world from the spring of 2019. The new series of cartoons will be made by the original creators, Astley Baker Davies. Entertainment One has a major control of the studio and has helped make Peppa Pig a global brand. In 2016, Entertainment One achieved more than $ 1.1 billion of sales，while almost 500 new and renewed broadcast and licensing agreements were made. In Entertainment Ones March 2017 trading update，Peppa Pig income in the US totaled more than $200 million in 2016. The childrens programme is also proving increasingly popular in China，where it has got more than 24.5 billion views on various video platforms. A toy factory in Brazil is launching a new line of toys which are due to go on sale this year. Entertainment One said licensing in Russia had increased rapidly and the licensing programme now had 40 partners signed across toys, games and sweets. Darren Throop，chief executive of Entertainment One, said, “Peppa Pigs global appeal continues to grow quickly as we bring new stories to audiences across the world. With a new series prepared，we continue to support the long-term success.” Recently, Entertainment One announced it has been working with Brad Weston, who ran the company that made Oscar-winning film The Revenant, as part of a drive to produce more original movies. [阅读障碍词] 1．episode n. 　 一集 2．global adj. 全球的 3．launch v. 推出 4．appeal n. 吸引力 [诱思导读] 1．Why has Peppa Pig won such great success? The company, Entertainment One, has been working to bring new stories to audiences and make it a global brand. 2．Try to give this passage a title. Peppa Pigs owner announces a new series. Section Ⅰ　Warming Up，Pre-reading Reading Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思 (　　)1.poster　 A．n.喜剧 (　　)2.thriller B．n.女演员 (　　)3.comedy C．n.角色；人物 (　　)4.sword D．n.杰作 (　　)5.actress E．n.海报 (　　)6.c