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  欢迎来到《英国大报头条》栏目,我们将定期为大家介绍英国各大报纸的头条新闻,通过言简意赅的标题新闻洞悉时事动态,把握时代脉搏。

  本期我们为大家带来的新闻来自《泰晤士报》、《独立报》、《电讯报》和《卫报》,你将了解到有关英国火星探测器、巴西球星罗纳尔迪尼奥以及不合法音乐下载等的最新报道。读完新闻标题后,可以参考我们提供的译文,看看你的理解是否准确。第二页是关于这几条新闻的一个小测验。
The Times
Scientists believe they have finally found the 50 million pounds wreckage of the stricken Beagle 2 Mars probe.

The Independent
Barcelona's striker Ronaldinho was named 2005 world player of the year at a Fifa awards ceremony. The Brazilian beat Chelsea's Frank Lampard into second place.

The Telegraph
A complete ban on smoking in public places looked increasinglylikely after a Commons committee slammed Government plans for a partial prohibition.

The Guardian
Music industry failing to haltillegal downloads, poll finds.
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Glossary
wreckage (n.) 残骸
stricken (pp.) 划燃的,这是动词 strike 的过去分词
probe (n.) 探测器
beat (v.) 击败
ban (n.) 禁止
likely (adj.) 很可能的,希望很大的
slam (v.) 抨击
partial prohibition 部分禁止
halt (v.) 阻止
poll (n.) 民意测验



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