北師大版高中英語(yǔ)模塊8--Unit 24 Society 3

[00:01.81]Elizabethan England [00:04.04]Late 16th and early 17th century England [00:07.53]was a time of great Iiterary creativity, [00:11.05]but is was in theatre that major advances [00:13.42]were made.London's first theatre, [00:16.13]the Great Theatre,was built in 1576, [00:19.70]and within a few years, [00:21.43]dozens of theatres had sprung up in the city. [00:25.39]More than 800 plays were written and performed [00:28.08]in London between 1570 and 1620. [00:32.31]Famous playwrights of the time included Marlowe [00:35.52]Johnson, Webster and Shakespeare. [00:38.49]What caused this literary-theatrical revolution [00:41.73]to take place?At this time, [00:43.94]London was undergoing some dramatic changes. [00:46.90]There was an economic boom [00:48.82]and thousands of people flocked to the city [00:51.81]from the countryside in search of work. [00:54.43]These poor people,and the wealthy merchants [00:56.96]who traded in London, [00:58.74]looked for ways of enjoying themselves [01:01.13]and learning new things about the world. [01:03.96]This was why the theatres became so popular. [01:05.95]

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