AudreyHepburn(奥黛丽·赫本)wonanAcademyAwardasBestActressforherfirstmajorAmericanmovieRomanHolidaywhichwasreleasedin1953.Butsheisrememberedasmuchforheraidworkasforheracting.BorninBelgiumin
AudreyHepburn(奥黛丽·赫本)wonanAcademyAwardasBestActressforherfirst
majorAmericanmovieRomanHolidaywhichwasreleasedin1953.Butsheisrememberedasmuchforheraidworkasforheracting.
BorninBelgiumin1929Audrey’sfatherwasBritishandhermotherwasDutch.AudreywassenttoliveataBritishschoolforpartofherchildhood.DuringWorldWarIIshelivedandstudiedintheNetherlands.HermotherthoughtitwouldbesafefromGerrnanattacks.AudreystudieddanceasateenagerandduringcollegewhenshereturnedtoLondonafterthewar.Butsherealizedshewasn’tgoingtobeaballerina(芭蕾舞女演员).Soshebegantakingactingpartsinstageshows.Latershebegantogetsmallpartsinmovies.
ButitwasAudreyHepburn’smovetoAmericathatbroughthertruefame.In1951sheplayedthecharacter“Gigi”intheBroadwayplayofthesamenametogreatcritica1praise.TwoyearslaterRomanHolidaymadeherastarattheageof24.
Audreymademorethan25movies.AmonghermostpopularroleswasHollyGolightlyinBreakftistatTiffany’sin1961.ThreeyearslatersheplayedElizaDoolittleinMyFairLady.
Shewasmarriedtwotimesandhadonesonbyeachhusband.In1989theUNChi1dren’sFundnamedAudreyagoodwillambassador.ShetravelledallovertheworldinsupportofUNICEF(联合国儿童基金会)projects.TheUNagencysaidshewasatirelessworker.Sheoftengave15interviewsadaytogainmoneyandsupportforUNICEFprojects.
AudreyHepburnoftensaidherloyaltytoUNICEFwastheresultofherexperiencesasachildduringWorldWarⅡ.Shesaidsheknewwhatitwasliketobestarvingandtobesavedbyinternationalaid.Shewasagoodwillambassadoruntilherdeathin1993fromcoloncancer.
1.InParagraph1“heraidwork”means .
A.winninganAcademyAwardasBestActress
B.takingactingpartsinstageshows
C.makingherownmovies
D.actingasagoodwillambassadorforUNICEF
2.ThereasonwhyAudreylivedandstudiedintheNetherlandswasthat .
A.shewantedtobeaballerina
B.herparentswerefromBritain
C.itwassafethere
D.theeducationtherewasexcellent
3.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat .
A.Audrey’sparentslivedin