Anchorperson: Princess Diana embroiled in more controversy as
she pulls out
of a meeting with MPs.
Anchorperson: Princess Diana moved today to
patch up her relations with the
former nanny...
Anchorperson: Princess Diana flew to Milan today for a memorial service for
the mourn of the Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace.
Anchorperson: ... where tonight another royal controversy sparkles.
Anchorperson: ...after finding a self-embroiled in a second controversy this
week.
Diana: I am not a political figure.
Anchorperson: Princess Diana sailed out into the Mediterranean in one of Mr
Mohamed Al Fayed's yachts today.
Anchorperson: With his son.
Anchorperson: ...quarter of a million pounds for photographs which appear to
show the couple embracing.
Anchorperson: Once again, her judgement's under scrutiny.
Repoter: Earlier today, they visited the...
Robin: Robin Janvrin. What? Tell Sir Guy I want everyone in ASAP.
Man: Yes sir.
Maid: Ma'am? Ma'am? Ma'am, Mr Janvrin is here to see you.
Elizabeth: What? Oh.
Philip: What?
Robin: Good evening ma'am. I'm sorry to disturb, but I've just had a call
from our embassy in Paris. It's the Princess of Wales.
Philip: Why? What's she done now?
Tony: I see. Er... Who, who are we speaking to there?
Right, keep me updated .
It's Diana. She's been in a car accident in Paris.
Cherie: Is it serious?
Tony: Apparently Dodi Fayed is dead.
Anchorperson: Let's just recap on the details of those injuries, Maxine.
Anchorperson: Yes. What they're saying is the Princess is in the intensive
care unit of a southeast Paris hospital. She has concussion, a broken arm and...
Philip: What was she doing in Paris? I thought she was in London.
Elizabeth: Oh you know what she's like. Charles, this awful? What are you
goint to do about the boys?
Charles: Let them sleep until we know more.
Elizabeth: Yes, that's sensible.
Charles: I should go to Paris. I told my people to start organising a jet.
Elizabeth: What, a private one?
Charles: Yes.
Elizabeth: Isn't that precisely the sort of extravagance they always attack
us for?
Charles: How else must I get to Paris at this time of night? The airport at
Aberdeen will be closed.
Elizabeth's mother: Charles, dear, use the royal flight.
They keep one plane on permanent standby in case I should kick the bucket
.
Elizabeth: No, Mummy, that's out of the question. This isn't a matter of
state.
Charles: What are you talking about?
Elizabeth: Diana is no longer a member of the royal
family. She's not an HRH .
This is, this is a private matter.
Charles: She's mother to your grandchildren.
妙語佳句，活學活用
1. Pull out
意為"Leave, depart 離開"，例如：The bus pulled out at noon. 此外，它還指抽象的"離開Withdraw
from an undertaking"，如"將資金從市場撤出"等，例如：After the crash many investors pulled out
of the market.
2. Patch up
意為"Mend or repair, make whole 修補，彌補"的意思，例如： He managed to patch up the
lawn mower so it's running. Mike and Molly have patched up their differences.
Anchorperson: Princess Diana embroiled in more controversy as
she pulls out
of a meeting with MPs.
