本集內容
Australia’s campaign to ban fake aboriginal art 澳大利亞呼籲禁止進口及買賣土著風格的贗品
Music good enough to eat 維也納交響樂團體演奏能吃的“樂器”
文字稿
Millions of people visit Australia every year. Many want to take a souvenir home with them and what could be more authentic, more Australian, than a boomerang? These two come with aboriginal-looking designs, but both are fake, both imported from Indonesia. The trade in rip-off goods led to calls for a new law in Australia to stop the import and sale of imitation art.
每年有成百上千萬人去澳大利亞旅遊。其中有很多遊客想要買紀念品帶回傢，而說到紀念品，還有什麼比回力鏢更具有澳大利亞當地特色的呢？這兩個回力鏢上裝飾著澳大利亞土著風格的設計圖案，但二者均是從印度尼西亞買來的假貨。在澳大利亞，贗品交易的盛行導致人們開始呼籲政府出臺新法規禁止藝術仿品的買賣和進口。
Are they preparing a salad? No, these are musicians from the Vienna Vegetable Orchestra. With instruments good enough to eat, they have been helping to celebrate the centenary of Madrid’s famous San Miguel Market. Founded in the Austrian capital in 1998, the orchestra has travelled the world performing their unusual take on a range of musical styles to curious audiences.
這些人是在準備蔬菜沙拉嗎？不是，這些其實是來自維也納蔬菜交響樂團的音樂傢。他們利用這些能吃的“樂器”為西班牙馬德裡的著名地點聖米格爾市場演奏以慶祝其開業一百周年。自1998年在奧地利首都維也納成立以來，該交響樂團已踏遍世界各地並為感興趣的觀眾們呈現瞭他們對不同音樂類型的獨特理解。
詞匯
rip-off goods
冒牌貨
a range of
各類，一系列
練習
請從以下詞匯中選擇適當的答案來完成句子。註意：你可能需要改變單詞的時態來完成句子。
rip-off goods / a range of
1. You should avoid shopping at the market round the corner. The police are always there trying to put an end to illegal trading in ______.
2. Bradley is a genius. He’s a bit shy but capable of discussing ______ subjects – from biology to pop music.
答案
1. You should avoid shopping at the market round the corner. The police are always there trying to put an end to illegal trading in rip-off goods.
2. Bradley is a genius. He’s a bit shy but capable of discussing a range of subjects – from biology to pop music.
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