新概念英语第三册 less29_new
发布时间：2012-12-26 编辑：查字典英语网小编
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[00:00.00]喜欢chazidian.com，就把chazidian.com复制到QQ个人资料中！Lesson 29 Funny or not?
[00:02.99]29 是否可笑?
[00:05.98]Listen to the tape then answer the question below.
[00:11.45]听录音，然后回答以下问题.
[00:16.93]What is the basis of ’sick’ humour?
[00:21.20]"病态幽默"的基础是什么?
[00:25.47]Whether we find a joke funny or not
[00:27.79]我们觉得一则笑话是否好笑,
[00:30.12]largely depends on where we have been brought up.
[00:32.76]很大程度上取决于我们是在哪儿长大的.
[00:35.40]The sense of humour is mysteriously bound up with national characteristics
[00:39.33]幽默感与民族有着神秘的联系.
[00:43.26]A Frenchman,for instance,might find it hard to laugh at a Russian joke
[00:46.29]譬如,法国人听完一则俄国笑话可能很难发笑.
[00:49.32]In the same way,a Russian might fail to see anything amusing in a joke
[00:52.65]同样的道理,一则俄国人听了可能觉得没有什么可笑之处的笑话,
[00:55.98]which would make an Englishman laugh to tears.
[00:58.62]英国人可能会笑出眼泪来.
[01:01.26]Most funny stories are based on comic situations
[01:04.38]大部分令人发笑的故事都是根据喜剧情节编写的.
[01:07.50]In spite of national differences,
[01:09.98]尽管民族不同,
[01:12.46]certain funny situations have a universal appeal.
[01:15.35]有些滑稽情节却能产生普遍的效果
[01:18.24]No matter where you live,
[01:20.26]不管你生活在哪里,
[01:22.29]you would find it difficult not to laugh at,say,Charlie Chaplin’s early films
[01:25.76]你看了诸如查理.卓别林的早期电影很难不发笑.
[01:29.23]However,a new type of humour,
[01:31.36]然而,一种新式幽默
[01:33.49]which stems largely from U.S.,has recently come into fashion.
[01:36.52]近来流行了起来,这种幽默主要来自美国.
[01:39.55]It is called ’sick humour’.
[01:41.98]它被叫做"病态幽默".
[01:44.41]Comedians base their jokes on tragic situations
[01:47.28]喜剧演员根据悲剧情节编笑话,
[01:50.16]like violent death or serious accidents.
[01:52.57]诸如暴死,重大事故等.
[01:54.99]Many people find this sort of joke distasteful.
[01:57.41]许多人认为这种笑话是低级庸俗的.
[01:59.82]The following example of ’sick humour’
[02:01.89]下面是个"病态幽默"的实例,
[02:03.95]will enable you to judge for yourself.
[02:06.33]你可以据此自己做出判断.
[02:08.71]A man who had broken his right leg
[02:11.34]圣诞节前几周,某人摔断了右腿，
[02:13.98]was taken to hospital a few weeks before Christmas
[02:16.61]被抬进了医院，
[02:19.23]From the moment he arrived there,
[02:21.20]从他进医院那一刻时,
[02:23.18]he kept on pestering his doctor to tell him
[02:25.70]他就缠着医生,让医生告诉他
[02:28.22]when he would be able to go home.
[02:30.26]什么时候能回家.
[02:32.29]He dreaded having to spend Christmas in hospital.
[02:35.02]他十分害怕在医院过圣诞.
[02:37.75]Though the doctor did his best,the patient’s recovery was slow.
[02:41.29]尽管医生竭力医治,但病人恢复缓慢.
[02:44.83]On Christmas day,the man still had his right leg in plaster.
[02:48.06]圣诞节那天,他的右腿不上着石膏,
[02:51.28]He spent a miserable day in bed thinking of all the fun he was missing
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