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1、2、HaveyoueverheardofJonStewart?heiscurrentlyoneofthemostpopularcomicsontelevision.Hispessimisticviewofthepoliticsandgovernmentinduceslaughter,thoughtandevenanger.hehasacleverwitthatoftenrunsintocollisionwithsomegovernmentpolicies.Hiswholeshowisdevotedtomakingfunofthenonsens

2、ethatoccursinpolitics.But,thatmakeshisshowsosuccessfulishisabilitytotellhisjokeswithintelligence.It’snotjustcomedy,saidonemediaexpert.hiscommentshavealotofinfluenceoveraverylargeaudienceinAmerican.Hehasalotofpoliticalpower.RecentlyStewartwasaguestonanewsshowaboutpolitics.Th

3、ehostjournalistsparkedaheateddebatewhenheinquiredaboutStewartresponsibilitytotheAmericanpublic.Stewartarguedthatwhilethecontentofthescriptforhisshowmaybepoliticalinnature,hisprimaryobligationistoentertain.Thehostjournalist,however,emphasizedthepoliticalinfluenceofhisperform

4、ance.Theargumentendeduprousingangerfrombothparties.Theincidentunderlinedhowsensitivesomepeoplecanbetowhatothersfindfunny.Italsoshowedhowimportantcomedianshavebecometopolitics.你听说过斯图尔特乔恩吗？他目前是电视上最受欢迎的漫画家之一。他对政治和政府的悲观看法引起了笑声、思考甚至愤怒。他聪明机智，经常与一些政府政策发生冲突。他的整个表演都致力于来取笑政治上发生的荒唐事。但

5、是，他富有智慧的笑话使得他的表演很成功，一位媒体专家说，这不仅仅是喜剧。他的评论对美国观众有很大的影响。他有很多政治权力。最近，斯图尔特在一个关于政治的新闻节目上当嘉宾。当主持人问到斯图尔特对美国公众的责任时，与主持人引发了一场激烈的辩论。斯图尔特认为，虽然他的表演的剧本的内容可能是政治性质的，但他的主要职责是娱乐。然而，主持人记者强调了他的表演的政治影响力。争论在双方的极端愤怒中结束。这一事件强调了一些人对于发现越缺德东西是多么敏感。这也显示了喜剧演员已经成为政客是多么的重要。5.Howdoyouspendyourtimewhenyou'r

6、ealone?Doyouturnupyourmusicasloudasyoucanandlistentoyourownentertainment?Doyoubuyyourselfthebiggeststeakyoucouldfindandsitdowntoagoodmeal?Ithasbeenmyobservationthattheseactivitiescanbethebesttypeoftherapyforatroubledmind.Itiscrucialforhumanstofindsomesolitudeinlife.Theymust

7、findsometimetolettheuniversegospinningonwithoutother'sinterruption.Theportionofthisworldthatbelongstoonepersonisincreasinglybecomingsmaller.Andwhateverwehavewemustsharewithothers.Therefore,ourabilitytomaintainahealthybalancebetweensocialinteractionandpersonalpursuitsisbeing

8、challenged.Inspirationinsolitudeisamajorcommoditynotonlyforpoetsandphilosophersbut