小测验 — 谈论 “戏剧” 的常用词汇

陈小将

每年的 3 月 27 日是 “世界戏剧日 World Theatre Day”，庆祝这一艺术形式的价值和重要性。你喜欢看舞台剧吗？你对它的了解有多深？通过做六道小测验题，学习 “剧作家”、“演出人员”、“舞台” 等术语的英语说法。
1. Tang Xianzu (汤显祖) is one of China's greatest ______.
a) playrights
b) playwrites
c) playwriter
d) playwrights
2. The people who perform a play are called the ______.
a) group
b) cast
c) team
d) squad
3. The place in a theatre where the actors perform is called ______.
a) the auditorium
b) the stalls
c) the foyer
d) the stage
4. In a theatre the seats for the audience which are very high up and a long way from the performers are called ______.
a) the towers
b) the skyscrapers
c) the gods
d) the pillars
5. The place where you buy your tickets for the theatre is called this.
a) the box office
b) the ticket room
c) the cloakroom
d) the bar
6. The person in charge of a play, who decides how it is performed and its style is called the ______.
a) manager
b) director
c) chair
d) lead
答案
1) d, 2) b, 3) d, 4) c, 5) a, 6) b.