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(1). ’To end our special news’ bulletin,’ said the voice of the television announcer,’ we are taking you to the macaroni fields of Calabria’.

电视播音员说:“在结束我们的专题新闻报道时，我们现在把各位带到卡拉布里亚的通心粉小麦田里。”

(2). Macaroni has been grown in this area for over six hundred years.

通心粉小麦在这个地区已种植六百多年了。

(3). Two of the leading growers, Giuseppe Moldova and Riccardo Brabante, tell me that they have been expecting a splendid crop this year and harvesting has begun earlier than usual.

两名主要种植GiuseppeMoldova和RiccardoBrabante告诉我，他们期待着今年会有一个极好的收成，而且收割要比往年早。

(4). Here you can see two workers who, between them, have just finished cutting three cartloads of golden brown macaroni stalks.

这里您可以看到两名工人，他们刚刚割好三大马车金黄色的通心粉小麦秆。

(5). The whole village has been working day and night gathering and threshing this year’s crop before the September rains.

为了赶在九月雨季之前将今年的作物收割和脱粒完，整个村子都在日夜忙碌着。

(6). On the right, you can see Mrs. Brabante herself. She has been helping her husband for thirty years now.

在右边，您可以看到Brabante太太本人。她帮助她的丈夫至今已有三十年了。

(7). Mrs. Brabante is talking to the manager of the local factory where the crop is processed.

Brabante太太正在和当地农作物加工厂的经理说话。

(8). This last scene shows you what will happen at the end of the harvest: the famous Calabrian macaroni-eating competition!

最后这个场面向您展示收割结束时所进行的活动:卡拉布里亚人闻名的吃通心面比赛。

(9). Signor Fratelli, the present champion, has won it every year since 1961.

Fratelli先生是这次比赛的冠军，他自1961年以来，年年赢得冠军称号。

(10). And that ends our special bulletin for today, Thursday, April 1st. We are now returning you to the studio.’

今天4月1日星期四的专题新闻报道到此结束。现在我们再把各位带回到电视演播室。

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 [00:13.57]Lesson 76
 [00:16.46]April Fools’ Day
 [00:19.24]’To end our special news bulletin,’said the voice of the television announcer
 [00:24.77]’we’re going over to the macaroni fields of Calabria.
 [00:29.62]Macaroni has been grown in this area for over six hundred years.
 [00:35.25]Two of the leading growers Giuseppe Moldova and Riccardo Brabante,
 [00:41.44]tell me that they have been expecting a splendid crop this year
 [00:45.96]and harvesting has begun earlier than usual.
 [00:50.07]Here you can see two workers who,between them,
 [00:54.15]have just finished cutting three cartl- oads of golden brown macaroni stalks.
 [01:00.19]The whole village has been working day and night
 [01:03.74]gathering and threshing this year’s crop before the September rains.
 [01:10.00]On the right,you can see Mrs.Brabante herself.
 [01:14.43]She has been helping her husband for thirty years now.
 [01:18.52]Mrs.Brabante is talking to the manager of the local factory
 [01:23.13]where the crop is processed.
 [01:25.72]This last scene shows you what will happen at the end of the harvest:
 [01:31.15]the famous Calabrian macaroni-eating competition!
 [01:35.77]Signor Fratelli,the present champion,has won it every year since 1991.
 [01:43.64]And that ends our special bulletin for today,Thursday,April 1st.
 [01:49.84]We’re now going back to the studio.’