NPR邊聽邊練317：倫敦一劇院坍塌

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一、泛聽建議：

1、完整聽一遍，掌握大意。

2、繼續(xù)聽，特別注意關(guān)鍵信息。遇到相似的詞，寫下來。

It now appears the number of people injured after a collapse at a _1_ London theater was more than 75 with authorities there saying at least 7 of those people _2_ more serious injuries. Witnesses say there appears that a portion of theater ceiling getaway during the performance of a holiday show, The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Nighttime. Here are analysts with the London fire brigade.

倫敦一家爆滿的劇院發(fā)生坍塌事故，目前受傷人數(shù)已經(jīng)超過75人，有關(guān)部門表示，其中至少有7人嚴(yán)重受傷。目擊者稱，天花板的一部分在假日話劇《深夜小狗神秘事件》上演時掉落。下面是倫敦消防隊進(jìn)行的分析。

"Quite quickly we are able to establish the nature of the collapse and _3_, confined to some heavy ornate plastering typical of what you would expect to find in a theatre in the west end of this age. It _4_ from the roof level, so above the upper circle it feels like."

“很快我們就確認(rèn)了坍塌事故的性質(zhì)，并確定只有重型石膏吊頂?shù)袈?，這種吊頂是西區(qū)擁有百年歷史的劇院里常見的裝飾。是從屋頂開始倒塌的，在上層包廂上面。”

Officials say this time they are not aware of any fatalities, the incident took place in the Apollo theater in London's west _5_. The theater which dated back to 1901, holds about 775 people.

官員表示，倫敦西區(qū)阿波羅劇院的坍塌事故并沒有造成人員死亡。這家劇院建于1901年，能容納775人。

詞匯解析：

1. ornate

adj. 華麗的;裝飾的;(文體)絢麗的

eg:The parks of this city are famous for their ornate fountains.

這個城市的公園以其華麗的噴泉而著名。

2、date back

追溯(到);開始(于);始造(或建)(于);

eg. This tradition dates back over 200 years.

這一傳統(tǒng)可追溯到 200 多年以前。

eg. This castle dates back to Roman times.

這個城堡可追溯到羅馬時代。

參考答案：

1、packed 2、suffered 3、confirmed

4、has fallen 5、end