皇家珠宝店.pdf

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The crown jeweller
皇家珠宝店



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Helen: Rob, what have you got on your head?

Rob: A crown of course, I am BBC Learning English royalty.

Helen: Royalty, 你什么时候成为皇室成员的？

Rob: Just now. What do you think of my crown, looks like the ones in Tower of
London?

Helen: 你别臭美了，你头上那个破玩意儿能和英女王的皇冠比吗？

Rob: Hey, that's not very nice of you. I may not be wearing a real crown, but
it's got the shape.

Helen: I am sorry. I didn't mean to be so harsh. 英国皇室的皇冠和珠宝收藏都是世界
闻名的。前段时间我有幸参观了皇家珠宝店 Garrard.

Rob: Garrard the Crown Jeweller. Did you get the chance to wear a real crown?

Helen: No, not a real crown, 不过我很荣幸的见到这里的历史遗产负责人 Corrina Pike,
她给我讲解了 Garrard 的历史。请留意几个和皇室有关的词:

Rob: Sovereign, regalia, coronation and jubilee.

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Garrard were made crown jewellers in 1843 by Queen Victoria, and since that date, the
company has served six successive sovereigns, including preparing the regalia for Her
Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the Second, for her coronation in 1953 and this year of course
we are of course celebrating the diamond jubilee, six