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The Gielgud Theatre was named after British actor Sir John Gielgud, famous for his Shakespearean roles.How much noise can you stand? If you're at the cinema or the theatre, noises from outside can stop you from enjoying the performance. A British actress, dressed as Queen Elizabeth II, shouted at some noisy drummers who were interrupting her play. In this programme Jennifer and Rob discuss noise tolerance and people's reaction to actress Dame Helen Mirren's angry outburst. This week's question: According to an EU publication, what percentage of people in Europe are exposed to road traffic noise levels which are higher than 55 dB? a) 40% b) 50% c) 60%
Vocabulary
to tolerate
to put up with
disturbingunsettling or bothering
interruptedstopped (in the middle of doing something)
scoldedtold off
to give someone a piece of your mindto tell someone angrily what you think
standing ovationa period of clapping from an audience on their feet
gutsyshowing courage
hilariousvery funny
steaming with rageextremely angry
puntersmembers of the public or customers
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