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新视野大学英语读写教程第四册第四单元B篇原文和翻译篇一:新视野大学英语读写教程第四册第二单元A篇原文和翻译unit2CharlieChaplinHewasborninapoorareaofsouthLondon.Heworehismothersoldredstockingscutdownforanklesocks.Hismotherwastemporarilydeclaredmad.DickensmighthavecreatedCharlieChaplinschildhood.ButonlyCharleChaplincouldhavecreatedthegreatcomiccharacteroftheTramp,thelittlemaninragswhogavehiscreatorpermanentfame.Othercountries—France,Italy,Spain,evenJapanandKorea—haveprovidedmoreapplause(andprofit)whereChaplinisconcernedthanthelandofhisbirth.ChaplinquitBritainforgoodin1913whenhejourneyedtoAmericawithagroupofperformerstodohiscomedyactonthestagewheretalentscoutsrecruitedhimtoworkforMackSennett,thekingofHollywoodcomedyfilms.Sadtosay,manyEnglishpeopleinthe1920sand1930sthoughtChaplinsTrampabit,well,crude.Certainlymiddle-classaudiencesdid;theworking-classaudiencesweremorelikelytoclapforacharacterwhorevoltedagainstauthority,usinghiswickedlittlecanetotripitup,oraimingtheheelofhisbootforawell-placedkickatitsbroadrear.Allthesame,ChaplinscomicbeggardidntseemallthatEnglishorevenworkingclass.Englishtrampsdidntsporttinymoustaches,hugepantsortailcoats:EuropeanleadersandItalianwaitersworethingslikethat.Thenagain,theTrampsquickeyeforaprettygirlhadacoarsewayaboutitthatwasconsidered,well,notquitenicebyEnglishaudiences—thatshowforeignersbehaved,wasntit?Butforoverhalfofhisscreencareer,ChaplinhadnoscreenvoicetoconfirmhisBritishnationality.Indeed,itwasaheadacheforChaplinwhenhecouldnolongerresistthetalkingmoviesandhadtofindtherightvoiceforhisTramp.Hepostponedthatdayaslongaspossible:inModernTimesin1936,thefirstfilminwhichhewasheardasasingingwaiter,hemadeupanonsenselanguagewhichsoundedlikenoknownnationality.HelatersaidheimaginedtheTramptobeacollege-educatedgentlemanwhodcomedownintheworld.Butifhedbeenabletospeakwithaneducatedaccentinthoseearlyshortcomedymovies,itsdoubtfulifhewouldhaveachievedworldfame.AndtheEnglishwouldhavebeensuretofinditodd.NoonewascertainwhetherChaplindiditonpurposebutthishelpedtobringabouthishugesuccess.Hewasanimmenselytal