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Item 1 Entertainment > Special Report Monday, March 8, 2010
The 82nd Oscars Academy Awards [1]award: 美: [əˈwɔrd] 英: [əˈwɔː(r)d] n. 奖；奖金；奖品；奖学金 v. 授予；给予奖励；判给
The 82nd Academy Awards Ceremony [2]ceremony: 美: [ˈserəˌmoʊni] 英: [ˈserəməni] n. 仪式；典礼；礼仪；礼节, honoring the best in film for 2009, was held on Sunday, March 7, 2010, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. A list o f winners of the Oscars included:
• Motion [3]motion: 美: [ˈmoʊʃ(ə)n] 英: [ˈməʊʃ(ə)n] n. 运动；动议；提议；移动 Picture: The Hurt Locker
• Actor: Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart
• Actress: Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
• Director [4]director: 美: [daɪˈrektər] 英: [dəˈrektə(r)] n. 董事；经理；理事；导演；（某一活动的）负责人: Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
(Kathryn became the first woman ever to win the award.)
Item 2. Entertainment > Arts
Picasso’s Works Show in New York Museum
The show will present 300 of the famous Spanish artist’s paintings and drawings. It is a general [5]general: 美: [ˈdʒen(ə)rəl] 英: [‘dʒen(ə)rəl] n. 将军；（陆军、海军陆战队或美国空军）上将
adj. 全体的；普遍的；总的；正常的 review of Picasso’s career. It is a wonderful chance for art lovers to see so many works of the great artist. By showing these works, the exhibition wants to tell people: Pablo Picasso never gets old.
Item 3. Entertainment > Stars
Beckham Wants Football Star Sons
The famous football star, David Beckham, would love his three boys to follow in his footsteps [6]footstep: 美: [ˈfʊtˌstep] 英: [‘fʊt.step] n. 脚步声；足迹. He said in an interview, “They’re really into playing football and basketball. They’re talented [7]talented: 美: [ˈtæləntəd] 英: [ˈtæləntɪd] adj. 有才能的；天才的 little boys. Whatever they want to do, it doesn’t matter… But it would be great for them to take up [8]take up: 拿起；举起；拾起；给搭(火车等)；占据；从事；开始 sports, because it’s such a great thing.”
Word Bank
| ↑1 | award: 美: [əˈwɔrd] 英: [əˈwɔː(r)d] n. 奖；奖金；奖品；奖学金 v. 授予；给予奖励；判给 |
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| ↑2 | ceremony: 美: [ˈserəˌmoʊni] 英: [ˈserəməni] n. 仪式；典礼；礼仪；礼节 |
| ↑3 | motion: 美: [ˈmoʊʃ(ə)n] 英: [ˈməʊʃ(ə)n] n. 运动；动议；提议；移动 |
| ↑4 | director: 美: [daɪˈrektər] 英: [dəˈrektə(r)] n. 董事；经理；理事；导演；（某一活动的）负责人 |
| ↑5 | general: 美: [ˈdʒen(ə)rəl] 英: [‘dʒen(ə)rəl] n. 将军；（陆军、海军陆战队或美国空军）上将 adj. 全体的；普遍的；总的；正常的 |
| ↑6 | footstep: 美: [ˈfʊtˌstep] 英: [‘fʊt.step] n. 脚步声；足迹 |
| ↑7 | talented: 美: [ˈtæləntəd] 英: [ˈtæləntɪd] adj. 有才能的；天才的 |
| ↑8 | take up: 拿起；举起；拾起；给搭(火车等)；占据；从事；开始 |
