酷兔英语

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  我们将在本栏目定期为大家介绍英国各大报纸的头条新闻,追踪时事动态,把握时代脉搏。

  本期我们为大家带来的新闻来自《每日电讯》、《泰晤士报》和《卫报》,你将了解到有关查尔斯王子婚礼以及希思罗机场等的报道。第二页是关于这几条新闻的一个小测验。
The Times
Disney has taken a £1 million gamble to buy the BBC's Strictly Come Dancingseries for a prime time American slot.

Daily Telegraph
All senior members of the Royal Family, except the Queen and Prince Philip are to attend the Prince of Wales' civil marriage.

The Guardian
Holidaymakers and travellers faced more frustration than ever at Heathrow last year as the internationalhub delivered its worst punctualityperformanceon record.

Wanna a test on the three headlines?
Glossary
Strictly Come Dancing 就是一起来跳舞(这是英国BBC电视台关于交谊舞的一档节目)
slot (n.) (电视的)时段
frustration (n.) 受挫
hub (n.) 枢纽
on record 记录在案
civil marriage (西方国家中不采用宗教仪式的)世俗结婚, 公证结婚



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