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Garret FitzGerald, Pam Gems¹, Elisabeth Svendsen, Ernesto Sabato, Bernard Greenhouse and Kathy Kirby.

Fri, 20 May 11

Radio 4's obituary² programme, telling the lives of significant figures who have recently died. This week Matthew Bannister marks the lives of the former Irish Prime Minister Garret FitzGerald. He helped persuade Margaret Thatcher³ to sign the Anglo Irish agreement which paved the way for power sharing in Northern Ireland. Also the playwright⁴ Pam Gems, whose best known works are Piaf and Stanley. Sir Antony Sher pays tribute. Elisabeth Svendsen who founded the Donkey Sanctuary⁵ charity after being left 204 donkeys in someone's will. Ernesto Sabato the Argentinean writer who led the country's investigation⁶ into the thousands who disappeared under military dictatorship.And Bernard Greenhouse, cellist⁷ and co- founder⁸ of the world famous Beaux Arts Trio.

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1 gems
growth； economy； management； and customer satisfaction 增长
参考例句：
a crown studded with gems 镶有宝石的皇冠 The apt citations and poetic gems have adorned his speeches. 贴切的引语和珠玑般的诗句为他的演说词增添文采。

2 obituary
n.讣告，死亡公告；adj.死亡的
参考例句：
The obituary records the whole life of the deceased.讣文记述了这位死者的生平。 Five days after the letter came,he found Andersen s obituary in the morning paper.收到那封信五天后，他在早报上发现了安德森的讣告。

3 thatcher
n.茅屋匠
参考例句：
Tom Sawyer was in the skiff that bore Judge Thatcher. 汤姆 - 索亚和撒切尔法官同乘一条小艇。来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险 Mrs. Thatcher was almost crazed; and Aunt Polly, also. 撒切尔夫人几乎神经失常，还有波莉姨妈也是。来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险

4 playwright
n.剧作家，编写剧本的人
参考例句：
Gwyn Thomas was a famous playwright.格温·托马斯是著名的剧作家。 The playwright was slaughtered by the press.这位剧作家受到新闻界的无情批判。

5 sanctuary
n.圣所，圣堂，寺庙；禁猎区，保护区
参考例句：
There was a sanctuary of political refugees behind the hospital.医院后面有一个政治难民的避难所。 Most countries refuse to give sanctuary to people who hijack aeroplanes.大多数国家拒绝对劫机者提供庇护。

6 investigation
n.调查，调查研究
参考例句：
In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。 He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

7 cellist
n.大提琴手
参考例句：
The cellist's bowing was very sensitive . 那位大提琴手的弓法十分细腻。来自辞典例句 World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma founded The Silk Road Project in 1998. 世界闻名的大提琴家马友友于1998年创建了丝路工程。来自互联网

8 Founder
n.创始者，缔造者
参考例句：
He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。 According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。

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