1
新思路大学英语课程听力专项训练
1.7.5 5. The Lion King(狮子王)

5. The Lion King(狮子王)

刀疤继承王位的梦想落空

小狮子辛巴的出生使它的叔叔。于是刀疤和土狼策划害死了狮王木法沙。辛巴误以为父亲的死是自己的过错,因内疚而离开自己的国土。刀疤称王后,肆意妄为,王国每况愈下。多年过后,辛巴终于克服内心的阴影,查明真相,除恶扬善,秉承了父亲的基业。

获奖奖项:最佳电影音乐,最佳原创歌曲两项奥斯卡奖,三项金球奖

导演:罗杰·艾勒斯(Roger Allers),罗勃·明克夫(Rob Minkoff)

Mufasa: Look, Simba, everything the light touches is our kingdom.

Simba: Wow!

Mufasa: 1) ___. One day, Simba, the sun will set on my time here and rise with you as the new king.

Simba: And this all be mine?

Mufasa: Everything!

Simba: Everything the light touches! What about that shadowy place?

Mufase: 2) _____.

Simba: But I thought a king can do whatever he wants.

Mufasa: Oh, there’s more to being a king than get your way all the time.

Simba: There’s more?

Mufasa: Simba, everything you see exists together in a delicate1 balance2. 3) _____.

Simba: But dad, don’t we eat the antelope?

Mufasa: Yes, Simba. But let me explain. When we die, our bodies become the grass and the antelope eat the grass, 4) _____.

Mufasa: Simba, let me tell you something that my father told me. Look at the stars. The great kings of the past look down on us from those stars.

Simba: Really?

Mufasa: 5) ____.

Key Words

1. delicate adj. 精心的,故意的

2. balance n. 平衡

3. crawl v. 爬行

4. antelope n. 羚羊