（每日一读）2014年3月高考英语考前突破 阅读理解能力 社会生活 奥斯卡得主们何处存放小金人

奥斯卡得主们何处存放小金人If Lloyd Grossman were to go through the keyholes of Oscar winners' houses, he would find their golden statues in various spots: from prime real estate such as the mantelpiece to the depths of cupboards collecting dust.如果 Lloyd Grossman 有机会进入奥斯卡得主们的家中，他将会在很多不同的地方看到他们各自的小金人，从高级房产的壁炉台到积尘良久的壁橱深处，都可能看到它的身影。‘This'll look lovely in my loo!’ Emma Thompson, a two-time winner for Howards End and Sense and Sensibility, famously keeps hers in the loo: "They look far too outré anywhere else. They're great big, gold, shiny things." She's not alone - Susan Sarandon, Lionel Richie and Sean Connery all claim to keep their golden fellas alongside their bidets and baths. Kate Winslet is another Brit who's opted for the loo for her best actress Academy Award, which she was awarded for her complex role as a concentration camp guard in the 2008 adaptation of Bernhard Schlink's novel, The Reader. While Jodie Foster used to opt for the bathroom - "they looked good with the faucets" - she has since moved the two she won for The Accused and Silence of the Lambs to a much more orthodox spot: a trophy case. Traditionalists include George Clooney, whose awards - best picture for Argo and best supporting Actor for Syriana - are in his library at home, and Dustin Hoffman, whose two best actor awards - the first for Kramer vs. Kramer in 1980 and the second for Rain Man nine years later, are kept in his study. Reese Witherspoon dreamt of being a non-traditionalist, reportedly wanting to transform the best actress statue she won for Walk the Line into a door knocker or a necklace ("statement" jewellery would not have cut the mustard)....