In modern times, there are many other things we expect children to know simply because everyone knows them, like the plots of the major Shakespeare plays.

在现代，很多事情因为大家都知道所以我们也希望孩子们也知道，就像莎士比亚的重要作品的一些经典场景。

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Forty-six when he posed for an unknown painter, Shakespeare looks well-to-do, somewhat dashing, and, in modern fashion, his wrinkles may have had a bit of air-brushing.

莎士比亚在46岁时在一位目前还不知其姓名的画家面前摆好了姿势，让他作画。 那时的莎士比亚看起来是富裕的，精力似乎比较充沛的，甚至有点带有现代气息，他的皱纹可能有一点被空气刷洗过的样子。

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The brain responses of 30 volunteers was monitored in the first part of the research as they read Shakespeare in its original and 'modern' form.

实验的第一部分中，30名志愿者阅读了莎比士亚作品的原版和“现代版”，与此同时研究者们监测了他们大脑的反应。

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Kuwaiti director Sulayman Al-Bassam recreated Shakespeare's famous play in a modern Arab setting.

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I think the sort of skepticism I mean arises from what one might call and what often is called modernity not to be confused with Modernism, an early twentieth-century phenomenon, but the history of modern thought as it usually derives from the generation of Descartes, Shakespeare, and Cervantes.

我所说的怀疑主义,产生于我们通常说的现代性,不要与20世纪早期的，现代主义搞混了，现代性是现代思想的历史,始于笛卡尔，莎士比亚和塞万提斯一代。

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(OMITTED) And so with a little help from modern technology it looks like William Shakespeare may have won a whole new batch of followers.

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Just beyond the Tate Modern is Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, a 1997 reconstruction of the open-air playhouse where Shakespeare once worked.

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Visitors curious about theatrical cross-dressing can cross the Thames to see a modern example at Shakespeare's Globe, a reconstruction of the Tudor-era original.

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By any standards, "Coriolanus" is an ambitious undertaking, a modern-day interpretation of one of Shakespeare's meatiest but less frequently performed plays.

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