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1、Unit6WellTraveledWordbankfest=festivalReuters路透社(英国)strippedoff脱去(衣服等)Bunol布尼奥尔(地名)Efe埃菲社(西班牙)Madrid/mdrid/马德里(西班牙首都)sting刺痛,刺伤uncoiled解开hose软水管spraydown冲洗callingcard名片;活招牌wageafight争斗;打架Unit6WellTraveledTrue/FalseExercise1.Tensofthousandsofpeopletookoffeachother’sclothesandthrewtomatoesateachoth
2、erintheyearlyTomatinafoodfight.2.Thefestival,whichbeganinthe1940safteragroupofyounst-erputupafoodfightonthetownsquare,islosingpopularity.3.Trucksdropped132tonsoftomatoesatthecrowsinthesquareofMadrid.4.Soonenough,thesquarewascoveredwithtomatoaspeoplethrewthevegetablesateachotherandateverything.5.Man
3、ypeopletookofftheirshirtsandevenworesunglassestokeepthetomatoesfromhurtingtheireyes.6.Theevent,acallingcardforBunol,issaidtobethelargesttom-atofightinSpain.FFFTFFUnit6WellTraveledSpainTomatoFestDrawsRecordCrowdReuters(September2)—Tensofthousandsofpeoplestrippedofftheirshirtsandthrewtonsofripe,juicy
4、toma-toesateachotherintheannualtomatofoodfight,creat-ingknee-deepriversoftomatosauceonthestreetsofSpanishtown.Thefestival,whichhasitsrootsinachildhoodfriendfoodfight,isgaininginpopularity.Wednesday’scrowdnumberedaround38,000—morethanfourtimesthepopulationofBunol—and8,000morethanlastyear,Spanishnews
5、agencyEfereported.Atnoon,truckspulledin132-tontomatoesanddropp-edthematthefeetofthecrowdsinthesquareofBunol,atown190milessoutheastofMadrid.Unit6WellTraveledSpainTomatoFestDrawsRecordCrowdWithinseconds,thesquarewascoveredincloudsoftomato-coloredmistaspeoplethrew,tossed,pitchedandaimedthevegetablesat
6、everyoneandeverything.Theparticipants,includingmanywomen,hadtakenofftheirshirtsandmanyworegogglestokeepthetomatoesfromstingingtheireyes.At1p.m.,abalcony-firedrocketsignaledtheendandBunolresidentsuncoiledgardenhosestospraydownthetomatotossersandtherestofthetown.TheeventhasbecomeacallingcardforBunol.
7、TheTomatina,heldthelastWednesdayinAugust,issaidtobetheworld’slargesttomatofight.Locallegendclaimstheeventbeganinthe1940safteragroupofyoungsterswagedafoodfightonthetownsquare.Theymetagainthenextyearandthrewt