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标题: 英媒:威尔士小伙唱红歌成为中国红歌帝 [打印本页]

作者: choi    时间: 3-25-2013 15:28
标题: 英媒:威尔士小伙唱红歌成为中国红歌帝
BBC Chinese, Mar 25, 2013.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/si ... s_iain_inglis.shtml

Note:
(a) 来自卡迪夫的伊恩·英格利斯
(i) Cardiff
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiff
(capital and largest city in Wales; section 1 Etymology: meaning "the [Roman] fort of the Taff"--Taff being the river on which Cardiff Castle [which William the Conqueror started working on] stands)
(ii) Iain INGLIS
(iii) For Iain, see Ian
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian

Ian/Iain--both pronounced the same--are Scottish Gaelic version of "John."
(iv) Inglis is Scottish version of English surname "English."

(b) The report cites, among others,
'Tall White Foreigner From Wales Singing Songs About Communism' Is Hit in China. Wales News Service, Mar 25, 2013.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ ... s-hit-in-China.html

Wales News Service, Ltd
http://www.walesnews.com/
is "the premier press agency in Wales." Established in 2003, it is privately owned.




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