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1、美国名人女飞行员,作家安妮默洛林德伯格AnneMorrowLindbergh:PilotandWriterofWhatBookCriticsConsideredSmallWorksofArtplaystopmutemaxvolume00:00-16:18repeatByShelleyGollust2006-7-8(MUSIC)VOICEONE:mShirleyGriffith.VOICETWO:AndmSteveEmberwiththeVOASpecialEnglishprogramPeopleinAmerica.Everyweekwetellaboutapersonwhowasimporta
2、ntinthehistoryoftheUnitedStates.Today,wetellaboutAnneMorrowLindbergh.Shewasafamouspilotandwriter.(MUSIC)VOICEONE:AnneSpencerMorrowwasborninnineteen-oh-sixinEnglewood,NewJersey.Herfatherwasaveryrichbanker.HelaterbecametheAmericanambassadortoMexico.Hermotherwasaneducatorandpoet.AnnewenttoSmithCollegei
3、nNorthampton,Massachusetts.Shewantedtobecomeawriter.Shewontwomajorprizesfromthecollegeforherwriting.VOICETWO:AnneMorrowwasaquiet,shyandsmallyoungwomanwhenshemetCharlesLindberghinnineteentwenty-seven.HewasstayingwithherfamilyinMexicoCity.Thetwenty-fiveyearoldmanwastallandgood-looking.CharlesLindbergh
4、wasoneofthemostfamouspeopleintheworld.HehadjustbecomethefirstpersontoflyaplanealoneacrosstheAtlanticOcean,fromNewYorktoParis.Twoyearslater,AnneandCharlesLindberghweremarried.Reportsabouttheirmarriagewereonthefrontpagesofnewspapersaroundtheworld.VOICEONE:AfterhermarriagetoCharlesLindbergh,Annebecamea
5、pilot.Shelearnedtoplananairplaneflightasanavigator;operatearadioandflyaplane.ShebeganmakingmanylongairplaneflightswithherhusbandInnineteenthirty,shebecamethefirstwomanintheUnitedStatestogetapilotslicensetoflyaglider;whichdoesnothaveanengine.Thatsameyear,theLindberghssetaspeedrecordforflyingacrossthe
6、UnitedStates.TheyflewfromLosAngeles,CaliforniatoNewYorkCityinfourteenhoursandforty-fiveminutes.AnneLindberghwassevenmonthspregnantatthetime.TheLindberghsexplorednewwaystoflyaroundtheworld.Theyflewalmostfiftythousandkilometersoverfivecontinents.AnneandCharlesLindberghwerefamousaroundtheworld.Theyseem
7、edtoenjoythegreatestluckthatanyyoungpeoplecouldhave.(MUSIC)VOICETWO:Theninnineteenthirty-twosomethingterriblehappened.TheLindberghsfirstbaby,twenty-month-oldCharles,waskidnappedfromtheirhomeinNewJersey.Thebodyofthebabywasdiscoveredmorethantenweekslater.BrunoRichardHauptmannwasarrested,tried,foundgui
8、ltyandexecutedforthecrime.Therewereahugenumberofpressreportsaboutthecase.NewspaperscalleditTheCrimeoftheCentury.Afterthetrial,theLindberghsfounditdifficulttoliveintheUnitedStates.Therewerethreatsonthelifeoftheirsecondchild.Andthereweretoomanynewspaperstoriesaboutthem.SoAnneandCharlesLindberghmovedto
9、Europeinnineteenthirty-five.FouryearslatertheymovedbacktotheUnitedStates.VOICEONE:AnneMorrowLindberghneverfullyrecoveredfromthedeathofherfirstchild.Yet,sheandherhusbandhadfivemorechildren.Shecontinuedflying.Innineteenthirty-four,shebecamethefirstwomantowintheNationalGeographicSocietysHubbardGoldMeda
10、l.Shewashonoredforherexploration,researchanddiscovery.AnneLindberghbeganwritingtoeasehersadness.Shewroteseveralbooksabouttheflightswithherhusband.HerfirstbookwasNorthtotheOrientinnineteenthirty-five.Shewroteabouttheirflightinasingle-engineairplaneoverCanadaandAlaskatoJapanandChina.Thisiswhatshewrote
11、aboutlandinginnorthernCanadaandjumpingoutoftheplane:VOICETHREE:ThentwolittleEskimoboyscameupshylyandfollowedmeabout.Theirbrighteyesshoneundertheircapsastheysearchedmyfaceandcostumecuriously.Yousee/saidoneofthetraders,Yourethefirstwhitewomantheyveeverseen.Theresneverbeenoneherebefore.VOICETWO:Threeye
12、arslaterAnneLindberghwroteListen!TheWind.ItwasabouttheLindberghsfiftythousandkilometerflight.Itbecameverypopular.Onecriticsaiditdescribedthepoetryofflightasnootherbookonflyinghadeverdone.Innineteenforty,AnneLindberghwroteabookcalledTheWaveoftheFuture.ShewroteitwhileEuropewasfightingWorldWarTwo.Shewr
13、otethatshedidnotsupportcommunismorfascism.Butshesaidtheywereunavoidable.ShewrotethatshehopedtheUnitedStatescouldavoidenteringtheconflict.And,inaletter,shewrotethatshewasbeginningtofeelthattheGermanNazidictatorAdolfHitlerwasaverygreatman.Herhusbandhadbecomeunpopularforexpressingsimilarbeliefs.Manypeo
14、plecriticizedthebook.MissusLindberghlateradmittedthatbothsheandherhusbandfailedtoseetheworstevilsoftheNazisystem.Shestoppedwritingformanyyears.(MUSIC)VOICEONE:AnneMorrowLindberghbeganwritingagaininnineteenfifty-five.ShewroteabookcalledGiftfromtheSea.Itwasaboutwomenssearchformeaningintheirlives.Giftf
15、romtheSeawasoneofthemostpopularbooksinAmerica.Ithassoldmorethanonemillioncopiesandhasinfluencedmanywomen.InGiftfromtheSea,MissusLindberghwroteaboutthemanydifferentkindsofpressuresthatwomenface.Shewrotethatwomenwhoarewivesandmothershavemanydifferentinterestsandduties.Theymustbeabletodealwiththeirhusb
16、and,children,friends,homeandcommunity.Shefounditdifficultforwomentobalanceallthesedutiesandstillmakeaplaceforthemselves.Yetshesaidthatwomenmusttrytofindabalanceintheirlives.VOICETWO:InGiftfromtheSea,AnneLindberghdescribedhowwomenhadtoperformmanyjobsthatpulledthemindifferentdirectionslikeacircusperformer.Whatcircusactwewomenperformeverydayofourlives.Itputsthetrapezeartisttos