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bbc learning english story of the week 每周一报 14 november 2012 :singing security guards 能歌善舞的保安

transcript 英语文字稿带中文翻译:

their job is to keep passengers on the sao paulo underground safe.
他们的工作是确保圣保罗地铁上乘客的安全。

but, once a month, instead of patrolling the platforms, nine security guards treat commuters to a concert.
不过每月一次,九名保安人员不是巡逻站台,而是为乘客们举办音乐会。

they use the stations as venues and play an eclectic mix of samba, rock and opera.
他们把站台作为舞台,演出一套综合乐,包括 桑巴, 摇滚和歌剧。

the band is so successful that more members of staff want to take their place in the spotlight.
这个音乐组合非常成功,所以有其他工作成员也想加入,成为公众注目的焦点。

英语单词:

passengers 乘客
patrolling 巡逻
commuters 通勤者,每天乘公交往返者
an eclectic mix 各种各样的混合
in the spotlight 出风头;(成为)公众注目的焦点