Mary: Yay!
耶!
John: Is there anything exciting? Why cheer?
有什麼興奮的事嗎？為何歡呼呢？
Mary: Will Smith, the actor of my favorite movie 〈King Richard〉in 2021 won the Oscars for Best Actor of the Year!
我2021年最愛的電影《王者理查》的男主角威爾·史密斯榮獲年度最佳男主角了！
John: What kind of movie is King Richard?
《王者理查》是什麼樣的電影呢？
Mary: It is based on a true story that a father who had absolutely no tennis background but with determination nourished his two daughters into the most talented athletes of all time. It is just so inspiring to me.
這是一個真實故事，講述完全沒有網球背景卻意志堅定的父親，將兩位女兒培養出有史以來最有天賦的運動員。對我來說，是一部非常鼓舞人心的電影。
John: Then Will Smith must have an exquisite performance to touch you.
那威爾·史密斯的演技一定很好，才能感動你
Mary: Indeed, but he walked onstage and beat one of the presenter Chris Rock.
是啊，但是他在奧斯卡頒獎典禮上出手打了頒獎人克里斯洛克
John: How come there was such a dramatic scene!
怎麼會有如此戲劇化的一幕？
Mary: Because Chris Rock joked about the Smith’s wife Jada’ s hairstyle. But she suffers from hair loss, that’s why she shaved all her hair. Will Smith slapped Chris Rock in the face to defend his family.
因為頒獎人拿威爾·史密斯老婆的髮型開玩笑，但實際上她因為健康問題有落髮的狀況，所以威爾·史密斯為了保護家人，上台揍了克里斯洛克。
John: No wonder! Always think twice before you do.
原來如此，大家不論說話還是做事都要三思而後行啊！
延伸學習
- How come there was such a dramatic scene?
怎麼會有如此戲劇化的一幕？ - No wonder! Always think twice before you do.
原來如此，大家不論說話還是做事都要三思而後行。
單字片語
| 單字 | 中文 |
|---|---|
| Oscars | 奧斯卡金像獎 |
| based on a true story | 真實故事，真人真事改編 |
| determination | 決心 |
| nourish | 培養 |
| inspire | 鼓舞人心 |
| exquisite | 絕妙的 |
| presenter | 頒獎人 |
| slap | 賞巴掌 |
| No wonder | 原來如此，難怪 |
| think twice before you do | 三思而後行 |
參考來源：https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-60897004
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