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Today is World Book Day, an annual event designated by the UNESCO to promote reading, publishing and copyright. And this year, anchors from China Media Group will take you on a journey through the exquisite works of Shakespeare to explore the beauty of voices and language.
In today’s episode, CGTN host Jeff Moody brings you Scene 7, Act 2 from Shakespeare’s comedy “As You Like It”, which begins with the famous lines: “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players…”
Jeff Moody is a veteran in television news, who used to work for the BBC, ITV and a number of other news broadcasters. He joined CGTN in October 2016, and is currently learning Chinese. His hobbies include theater, reading, horseback riding and cooking.
Video by Qi Jianqiang, Wan Wenbo; images by Gao Hongmei.