英语听力：自然百科 意大利风情:The Art of the Feast—1

 A:I'm Andrew Graham-Dixon, and I'm an artist historian. G:I'm Giorgio Locatelli, and I'm a chef. We are both passionate¹ about my homeland, Itlay. The smell, the colour. It's all about it. Their rich flavours and classic dishes of this land are in my  Locatelli DNA².

A: And this country's rich layers of art and history have captivated me since childhood. It's meant to make you feel as if you are being world up to heaven. We are stepping off the tourists track and exploring Itlay's northern regions, Emilia-Romagna, L* and P*. G: It's about Itlay that's often more than looked, but drive the all country and I want to show off its classic dishes.  A: Not to mention its hidden legacy³ of artists, designers, intellectuals. One of the world's greatest buildings, B*.  G：This week, we are in mid-Bologna, the birthplace of modern Italian cuisine⁴.

A: And home to some of Italy's most fascinating artists and powerful dynasties.

G: We are beginning our journey to this wonderful region in Bologna, its capital. A: I first came here with my parents, when I was about 10 years old. And we must visit just about every church in the city, and everywhere we went we bought postcards of the * pieces, the sculptures, the paintings, and I was remembering going home and sitting at the kitchen table with my mom for about a week off or not, and we made this scrapbook. Maybe it's my very first lesson in art history. 

1 passionate   

adj.热情的，热烈的，激昂的，易动情的，易怒的，性情暴躁的

参考例句：

• He is said to be the most passionate man.据说他是最有激情的人。
• He is very passionate about the project.他对那个项目非常热心。

2 DNA   

(缩)deoxyribonucleic acid 脱氧核糖核酸

参考例句：

• DNA is stored in the nucleus of a cell.脱氧核糖核酸储存于细胞的细胞核里。
• Gene mutations are alterations in the DNA code.基因突变是指DNA密码的改变。

3 legacy   

n.遗产，遗赠；先人(或过去)留下的东西

参考例句：

• They are the most precious cultural legacy our forefathers left.它们是我们祖先留下来的最宝贵的文化遗产。
• He thinks the legacy is a gift from the Gods.他认为这笔遗产是天赐之物。

4 cuisine   

n.烹调，烹饪法

参考例句：

• This book is the definitive guide to world cuisine.这本书是世界美食的权威指南。
• This restaurant is renowned for its cuisine.这家餐馆以其精美的饭菜而闻名。