【看新闻学英语】跳蚤市场里的新年旧玩具

【新唐人2012年1月17日讯】【看新闻学英语】

Old Toys for the New Year Seen at the “Flea Market"
跳蚤市场里的新年旧玩具

【新闻关键字】

1. Flea market ph. 跳蚤市场
2. Abound [əˋbaʊnd] v. 大量存在
3. Collector [kəˋlɛktɚ] n. 收藏家
4. Among other ph. 除了…以外
5. Antique [ænˋtik] n. 古董;古物
6. Vintage [ˋvɪntɪdʒ] adj. 古老的;古色古香的
7. Brooch [brotʃ] n. 女用胸针
8. Spruce [sprus] n. 云杉
9. Papier-mache [ˋpepɚməˋʃe] n. 混凝纸浆
10. Kaleidoscope [kəˋlaɪdə͵skop] n. 万花筒
11. Wool [wʊl] n. 羊毛
12. Retro [ˋrɛtro] adj. 复古的

For residents of Moscow, new stories about old things abound at the 23rd Flea Market Fair in Moscow.
莫斯科举行的第23届跳蚤市场大会,对于莫斯科居民,比比皆是旧事物的新故事。

Russian and European collectors have brought Christmas goods here, among other antiques.
俄罗斯和欧洲的收藏家们带来的除了古董,还有耶诞商品。

The author of the project presented her own collection of vintage brooches in the form of Christmas trees.
这个专案的作者,将她自己收藏的古董胸针用耶诞树造型呈现。

Today a spruce is a welcome guest at the New Year holiday.
今天,云杉是新年假期的迎宾客人。

Officially the first Christmas tree was first seen in Moscow only in 1936.
第一株耶诞树仅在1936年在莫斯科第一次正式被看到。

The Russian version of Santa Claus, Ded Moroz appeared there.
俄罗斯版本的耶诞老人,迪德莫罗兹出现在那里。

Before another winter character Jack Frost was known in Russia, and his figure was on greeting cards at the beginning of the 20th century.
之前,另一个在俄罗斯的知名冬季角色是杰克弗罗斯特,20世纪初的贺卡上都是他的身影。

People started to celebrate the New Year everywhere in the 1960s.
在60年代,四处的人们开始庆祝新年。

They decorated Christmas trees and hurried to make festive costumes and masks like this made of papier-mache.
他们装饰耶诞树,急忙制作节庆的服装,以及戴上像这种混凝纸浆做的面具。

[Participant in Exhibition]:
“Every year there were the same masks and children were familiar with them, because they come from generation to another generation.”
参展民众说:“每年都有相同的面具,孩子们也很熟悉,因为他们自一代传一代。”

In addition to vintage objects, there is also the newest invention, a Xenia 3D-kaleidoscope.
除了古老物件之外,也有最新的发明-森雅3D万花筒。

Visitors can see toys made of paper, glass, wool, plastic fantastic characters, festive lights and other New Year’s retro objects.
参观民众可以看到用纸、玻璃、羊毛、塑胶制的梦幻人物、节庆灯和其他新年的复古物件制作的玩具。

本则影音新闻出处:新唐人电视台英语新闻
http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/news_europe/2011-12-29/old-toys-for-the-new-year-seen-at-the-flea-market-.html

本专栏由前卫英语李德良老师主编 www.davidlee.url.tw

By Daniel Chen, David Lee

【佳句精选】

Russian and European collectors have brought Christmas goods here, among other antiques。

【每日一句】

They come from generation to another generation.
他们自一代传一代。

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