聆听悦耳英音 第34期:Kate Middleton 走近凯特王妃 (2)

嘉宾：Debbie Mason

话题：Kate Middleton 走近凯特王妃

单词拼写：

1、Protocol：unwritten rules, official etiquette

2、Podium：a small platform used in a performance or a ceremony for prize presentation

3、Aspirational：ambitious, hope to get further and higher

重点俚语：

1、Dictated by protocol：ordered totally by official etiquette

2、Normal mortals：common or ordinary people,

3、A revival of posh：resurgence of elegance

问题：

1、What sort of considerations does a member of the royal family have in choosing their clothes?

2、How much money has Michelle Obama raised for the brands that make the clothes she wears?

答案：

1、A member of the royal family really has considerations as wearing is dictated by protocol, on tour her clothes should be appropriate to the country, at a banquet she can’t wear anything of low neck, she should care about her skirt and whether it blows up in winds, also her dressing could neither look awkward when she is out of a car, nor it is too short when she stands at a podium, these are the rules in choosing her clothes.

2、Michelle Obama has raised something like 1.7 billion pounds for the brands that make the clothes she wears