Activity 2b Read the passage.
活動 2b 閱讀短文
Which three talent shows are mentioned?
以下涉及了哪三種才藝秀?
Who's Got Talent?
誰最具天賦?
Everyone is good at something, but some people are truly talented.
人們都會在某一領域比較擅長,但只有少數人真正具有才華。
It's always interesting to watch other people show their talents.
看別人的才藝展示是件很有趣的事情。
Talent shows are getting more and more popular.
才藝秀變得越來越受人關注。
First, there were shows like American Idol and America's Got Talent.
第一,有像《美國偶像》和《和美國達人秀》這樣的節目。
Now, there are similar shows around the world, such as China's Got Talent.
如今,全球有許多類似節目,例如《中國達人秀》。
All these shows have one thing in common: They try to look for the best singers, the most talented dancers,
這些節目都有個共同點:他們要找尋的是唱功一流的歌手,最具天賦的舞者,
the most exciting magicians, the funniest actors and so on.
表演最精彩的魔術師,最搞笑的藝人等。
All kinds of people join these shows.
吸引了各類人群參加。
But who can play the piano the best or sing the most beautifully?
但誰的鋼琴彈得最好,或誰唱得最好聽?
That's up to you to decide.
那將由你來決定。
When people watch the show, they usually play a role in deciding the winner.
當人們觀看節目時,他們通常將自己擺在決定冠軍歸屬的位置上。
And the winner always gets a very good prize.
獲獎者的獎金不菲。
However, not everybody enjoys watching these shows.
但并不是所有人都喜歡這類節目。
Some think that the lives of the performers are made up.
許多人認為,他們的生活是被編纂出來的。
For example, some people say they are poor farmers, but in fact they are just actors.
許多說他們是貧苦農民,但事實上是演員。
However, if you don't take these shows too seriously, they are fun to watch.
但不要把這類節目看得太過認真,觀看這類節目應該是歡快的。
And one great thing about them is that they give people a way to make their dreams come true.
這類節目的好處之一就是,他們給予人們實現夢想的機會。
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