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1.The Carraways are something of a clan,and we have a tradition that we're descended from the Dukes of Buccleuch, but the actual founder of my line was my grandfather's brother,who came here in fifty-one,sent a substitute to the Civil war,and started the wholesale hardware business that my father carries on today.(了不起的盖茨比)

2.I know I could get you on to a course. It may be something of a rough awakening. Are you ready for that?(唐顿庄园)

3.It premiered in Pairs in May of 1913,and it's become something of a cultural icon,this whole idea of the Rite of Spring（春之祭）.(耶鲁大学开放课程：聆听音乐)

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