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Learn English while learning about daily life in Australia, with Rob McCormack
和罗布·麦考马克一起学习英语，并了解澳大利亚的日常生活。
Podcast Number 8 — Melbourne's Federation Square
播客第8期：墨尔本联邦广场
Hi, Melbourne is a great city for sports, art and culture. One of the places where these things come together is Federation Square. Federation Square is Melbourne's central public square.
大家好，墨尔本是一座体育气息、艺术氛围和文化气息都很浓郁的城市。其中一个将这些元素结合在一起的地方就是墨尔本联邦广场。联邦广场是墨尔本的中央公共广场。
In many ways, it is the real centre of Melbourne. But it is much more than just a square. Like every city square, Federation Square has large open spaces where people can gather. It has an open air theatre which holds more than 15,000 people.
从许多方面来说，联邦广场是墨尔本真正的中心。而且联邦广场不仅仅是一座广场。与所有城市广场一样，联邦广场有大面积的露天场所，供人们集会使用。另外，联邦广场还有一座可以容纳1.5万余人的露天剧场。
It has large television screens so people can watch major television events such as the Olympics.
联邦广场有大型电视屏幕，人们可以聚在这里观看奥运会等电视转播赛事。
But as well as outdoor spaces, Federation Square has many excellent indoor areas and spaces.
除了室外空间，联邦广场还有很多很棒的室内空间。
It has many cafes and restaurants where people can meet and enjoy a meal, or a snack, along with some of Melbourne's famous coffee.
联邦广场有多家咖啡厅和餐厅，人们可以在这些地方见面、享用美食和咖啡。
Federation Square also has art galleries, museums, exhibitions, studios, cinemas, a theatre and many shops.
联邦广场还汇集了美术馆、博物馆、展览馆、演播室、电影院、剧院和商店。
And most of all, Federation Square is a place where things happen. Musicians perform their work, artists show their paintings, their drawings or their sculptures, conferences are held, television programs are made, festivals are held and book and wine fairs are held.
最重要的是，联邦广场是举行活动的首选。在这里，音乐家进行表演、艺术家展示画作和雕塑品，另外，联邦广场还是会议举办地、电视节目制作中心、庆典活动场地以及书展和葡萄酒博览会的举办场所。
One special museum is the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.
其中一家特殊的博物馆是澳大利亚动态影像中心。
This museum explores film, television and digital culture. It holds exhibitions and screenings, and educates all visitors about the important role of film, television and computer imaging in modern society. Another important gallery at Federation Square is the The Ian Potter Centre. This art gallery is part of the National Gallery of Victoria and is Australia's first major art gallery for Australian art.
这家博物馆探索电影、电视以及数字文化。该博物馆举办展览和放映活动、向参观者讲解电影、电视和计算机图像在现代社会中的重要作用。伊恩波特中心也是位于联邦广场的重要美术馆。该美术馆是维多利亚国家艺术馆的组成部分，同时也是澳大利亚首家展示澳大利亚艺术的主要美术馆。
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