The World Cup gets underway this week, with all eyes on Russia as the country readies to stage the greatest show on earth.
世界杯将于本周开始,所有人都将目光投向俄罗斯,因为这个国家正准备在地球上上演最伟大的表演。
Of course, any World Cup would not be compete without a distinctively corny/glamorous opening ceremony to kick things off.
当然,任何一届世界杯都会以独特的、充满魅力的开幕式上开始。
Here, we provide you with what you need to know.
在这里,我们为你提供你需要知道的东西。
Follow all the latest World Cup news throughout the day here:
在这一天里,你要关注最新的世界杯新闻:
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The first game of the World Cup sees Russia face Saudi Arabia at 16:00, but, before then, it’s the small matter of the Opening Ceremony.
在世界杯的第一场比赛中,俄罗斯将在16:00对战沙特阿拉伯,但是在比赛之前,相比开幕式这些还只是小事。
Around 500 dancers, gymnasts and trampolinists will represent all things Russian before a closing firework display.
在烟火汇演之前,会有大约500名代表着俄罗斯文化的舞者、体操运动员及蹦床运动员为大家表演。
And, England’s very own Robbie Williams will be performing alongside young Russian artist Aida Garifullina.
随后英格兰队的罗比威廉姆斯将和年轻的俄罗斯艺术家阿伊达加里福里娜一起表演。
The former Take That star said: "I’ve done a lot in my career, and opening the FIFA World Cup to 80,000 football fans in the stadium and many millions all over the world is a boyhood dream.”
这位明星说:“我在职业生涯中做了很多事,但是此次在体育场为8万球迷和全球数百万人开启世界杯一直都是我儿时的梦想。”
What time is the World Cup opening ceremony?
世界杯开幕式时间?
The curtain will be raised at 3:30pm (BST) on Thursday 14 June, just 30 minutes before the opening game between Russia and Saudi Arabia.
6月14日星期四下午3:30(BST)将拉开帷幕,30分钟后将开始俄罗斯和沙特阿拉伯的揭幕战。
Where is it taking place?
开幕式地点?
Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium will host the opening ceremony. A concert will also run concurrently in Moscow’s famous Red Square.
开幕式将在莫斯科的卢日尼基体育场将举行。同时在莫斯科著名的红场将举行一场音乐会。
What will the opening ceremony involve?
开幕式都有什么?
Robbie Williams. What more could you ask for? I’ve got my fingers. Absolute classics.
罗比威廉姆斯摇滚表演,对于你来说这绝对够了!举起你的手指,享受着摇滚,这绝对是经典。
Dancers, gymnasts and trampolinists will also be performing in an opening ceremony that will pay homage to all things Russian, as you’d imagine.
如你所料,开幕式上还会有舞者、体操运动员和蹦床者表演,并向所有俄罗斯人致敬。
“I’m so happy and excited to be going back to Russia for such a unique performance," Williams said.
威廉姆斯说:“我很高兴能回到俄罗斯参加如此独特的盛事。”
“We’d like to invite football and music fans to party with us in Russia, in the stadium, or to tune in their TVs a little earlier for an unforgettable show.”
“我们想邀请足球和音乐爱好者在俄罗斯、体育场和我们一起参加派对,或者在更早的时候收看一场难忘的节目。”
Russia soprano Aida Garifullina will also be joining the English singer for what Fifa has described as a "musical extravaganza". This means it must be good.
俄罗斯女高音歌唱家阿伊达格里夫林娜也将与这位英国歌手同台表演,所以国际足联称这是一场“音乐盛宴”,这一定非常棒。
Pianist Denis Matsuev will be joined by global opera stars Anna Netrebko, Yusif Eyvazov, Roberto Alanya, Ildar Abdrazakov, Aida Garifullina and Albina Shagimuratova for the concert at Moscow’s Red Square.
钢琴家丹尼斯松耶夫将与全球歌剧明星安娜内特布科、Yusif Eyvazov、罗伯托阿拉尼亚、伊尔达阿比拉科夫、阿伊达加里福里娜和白化亚沙吉拉塔娃一起参加在莫斯科红场举行的音乐会。
How can I watch it?
如何观看开幕式?
ITV 1 are broadcasting the opening match so will be showing the opening ceremony.
英国独立电视台1频道会播放首场比赛,当然也会直播开幕式。
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