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Everything you need before watchingRobert shows up at Toschi's door: the birthday call was the one slip, and Allen was born December 18th. Of 2,500 suspects, only he ever wrote Toschi a letter. Darlene's pancake house sits less than fifty yards from Allen's door—door to door.
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Benoit Blancdetective
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Miles Bronbillionaire
Chapters
30 parts · AI-cut01Fireworks Drive烟花夜，谁先把方向盘抢过去B15'07"02The Confession Call电话那头把杀孩子说成随口道别B25'07"03Print This Cipher不登密码信，他就扬言周末接着杀C15'04"04Slaves In Paradise他把杀人写成去天堂收奴隶C15'04"05Tied At The Lake湖边夜里，先把人捆上再说B14'56"06A Shot Cab灯碎了，三街区外的出租司机中枪B25'04"07This Is The Zodiac电话里自称十二宫，报的是出租凶案B24'59"08The Tip Line热线打爆，他们还在说很快会有突破B25'07"09Not Lover's Lane情人巷的案子，跟出租司机对不上B25'06"10Talk And You Live开口就不会送你进毒气室B25'06"11Boy Scout Cipher密码简单得像童子军那套B14'55"12We're Fine夜里有人敲门，他们只说没事A25'06"13The Newspaper Stack他不信专家，自己去翻旧报纸B25'05"14Cartoonist At The Range靶场上碰到漫画家，话却问不到点子上B15'04"15Name In The Paper案子还开着，人已经在报上出名B25'05"16Do The Math一次工伤之后，连环杀人就停了？B25'02"17The Informant线人把话递进来，对质却对不上C15'05"18Leigh's Always Troubled家里人说他一直不对劲，警察仍不抓B15'02"19No Warrant搬去问小舅子，搜查令还是没拿到B24'59"20He Tore Out门一关老鼠乱窜，邻居说他半小时前跑了B15'05"21Years Of Headlines越战曼森绑票，新闻一年年把案子淹没B25'07"22To Your Health干杯先祝自己健康，再随口问近况A25'05"23I Can't Allow You想帮忙，警察连信息都不许给B25'05"24More Than Coincidence恶作剧电话对上旧案，他不信是巧合B25'06"25Film Canisters十二宫的朋友把证据藏在胶片罐里B25'04"26The Letter K海报上那个绝对不该出现的字母是 KB15'06"27Don't Tell Mom别告诉妈妈这个秘密项目，南帕又来电话B15'06"28The Tip About Film神秘胶片罐这条线，把他带去了里克B25'04"29The Painting Party油漆派对那件事，他很久以前就跟警察说过B14'43"30Robert Is Here罗伯特找上门，有人已经要掏枪报警B15'05"
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00:02
Dave!
戴夫！
00:03
Dave! lt's Robert!
（本句对白）Dave! lt's Robert!
00:07
-Dave! -ls he actually here ?
（本句对白）-Dave! -ls he actually here?
00:09
l'm gonna kill him .
（本句对白）l'm gonna kil我 him.
00:11
l'm calling SFPD. Where's my gun?
（本句对白）l'm calling SFPD. Where's my gun?
00:16
Dave!
戴夫！
00:17
Robert! Go away !
（本句对白）Robert! Go away!
00:19
Dave! He made a mistake!
（本句对白）Dave! He made a mistake!
00:21
- Get away from the window . -l'll meet you around front.
（本句对白）-Get away from the window. -l'l我 meet you around front.
00:23
No, you won't.
（本句对白）No, you won't.
00:26
-You have to hear this! -No, l don't, Robert!
（本句对白）-You have to hear this! -No, 我 don't, Robert!
00:28
The birthday was the one time that he was weak!
（本句对白）The birthday was the one time that he was weak!
00:31
The one time that he gave something away !
（本句对白）The one time that he gave something away!
00:33
-Robert, l am calling the police . -lt's Arthur Leigh Allen!
（本句对白）-Robert, 我 am calling the police. -lt's Arthur Leigh Allen!
00:41
Where did you get that name?
（本句对白）Where did you get that name?
00:44
He called the Bellis' house.
（本句对白）He called the Bellis' house.
00:45
December '69. "l need to kill. Today's my birthday."
（本句对白）December '69. "我 need to kill. Today's my birthday."
00:48
lt was his birthday.
（本句对白）lt was his birthday.
00:50
Arthur Leigh Allen was born on December 18th.
亚瑟·利·艾伦出生于十二月十八日。
00:56
Get in here .
（本句对白）Get in here.
00:59
-Here you go. -Thanks.
（本句对白）-Here you go. -Thanks.
01:04
He wrote me, you know?
（本句对白）He wrote me, you know?
01:07
2,500 suspects,
两千五百个嫌疑人，
01:08
the only one who everwrote me a letter was Leigh Allen.
（本句对白）the only one who everwrote me a letterwas Leigh Allen.
01:12
They like to help, you know, sometimes.
（本句对白）They like to help, you know, sometimes.
01:14
Yes, Robert, l know.
（本句对白）Yes, Robert, 我 know.
01:17
He was arrested January 1975 for molestation.
他一九七五年一月因猥亵被捕。
01:20
He sent me that when he got out.
（本句对白）He sent me that when he got out.
01:22
"Dear Dave, if l can ever be of any help to you , just let me know.
（本句对白）"Dear Dave, if 我 can ever be of any help to you, just let me know.
01:25
"l'm sorry l wasn't your man ."
（本句对白）"l'm sorry 我 wasn't your man."
01:27
And it's typewritten.
（本句对白）And it's typewritten.
01:28
Using a typewriter is not a crime.
（本句对白）Using a typewriter is not a crime.
01:32
And he knew Darlene.
（本句对白）And he knew Darlene.
01:35
lt's in the Vallejo files.
（本句对白）lt's in the Vallejo files.
01:43
Mulanax said that he was your favorite suspect.
（本句对白）Mulanax said that he was your favorite suspect.
01:46
That you spent two years on him, and that nobody ever came close.
（本句对白）That you spent two years on him, and that nobody ever came close.
01:53
All the evidence said no.
（本句对白）Al我 the evidence said no.
01:56
Sherwood disqualified his handwriting.
（本句对白）Sherwood disqualified his handwriting.
01:59
The same Sherwood that drinks like Paul Avery now?
（本句对白）The same Sherwood that drinks like Pau我 Avery now?
02:03
Yes, you have Sherwood Morrill in writing saying,
（本句对白）Yes, you have Sherwood Morril我 in writing saying,
02:05
"l'm sorry, this just won't work."
（本句对白）"l'm sorry, this just won't work."
02:06
-But you also have Terry Pascoe... -His protégé.
（本句对白）-But you also have Terry Pascoe... -His protégé.
02:08
Yeah, fine, it's his protégé,
（本句对白）Yeah, fine, it's his protégé,
02:09
but he's a handwriting expert nonetheless, and he's saying,
（本句对白）but he's a handwriting expert nonetheless, and he's saying,
02:11
"Do not disqualify this suspect on the basis of handwriting."
（本句对白）"Do not disqualify this suspect on the basis of handwriting."
02:14
-So the two cancel each other out. -No, they don't.
（本句对白）-So the two cance我 each other out. -No, they don't.
02:16
lt was Sherwood's case.
（本句对白）lt was Sherwood's case.
02:17
He was the head of Questioned Documents.
（本句对白）He was the head of Questioned Documents.
02:19
lf it went to trial,
（本句对白）lf it went to trial,
02:20
all the defense would have to do is call Sherwood to the stand.
（本句对白）al我 the defense would have to do is cal我 Sherwood to the stand.
02:23
And there was no way of getting Allen into court in the first place,
（本句对白）And there was no way of getting Allen into court in the first place,
02:26
because there was no evidence, Robert.
（本句对白）because there was no evidence, Robert.
02:27
What do you mean, there's no evidence?
（本句对白）What do you mean, there's no evidence?
02:29
You have him seen with the ciphers.
（本句对白）You have him seen with the ciphers.
02:30
The military boot prints. The same size shoes and gloves.
（本句对白）The military boot prints. The same size shoes and gloves.
02:32
The Most Dangerous Game. The Zodiac watch.
（本句对白）The Most Dangerous Game. The Zodiac watch.
02:34
The background with school children.
（本句对白）The background with schoo我 children.
02:36
The misspellings of Christ-mass. The bloody knives.
（本句对白）The misspellings of Christ-mass. The bloody knives.
02:38
All circumstantial.
（本句对白）Al我 circumstantial.
02:40
Paul Stine's shirt, his wallet, his keys.
（本句对白）Pau我 Stine's shirt, his wallet, his keys.
02:42
We should have found one of those things in that trailer.
（本句对白）We should have found one of those things in that trailer.
02:44
-We didn't. -That's...
（本句对白）-We didn't. -That's...
02:48
Okay. Catherine Allen states that
（本句对白）Okay. Catherine Allen states that
02:51
"Leigh cleaned out his trailer on Friday afterwork
（本句对白）"Leigh cleaned out his trailer on Friday afterwork
02:53
"and moved it to Santa Rosa on Saturday, August 7th, 1971 ."
“并于一九七一年八月七日星期六把它搬到了圣罗莎。”
02:57
You interviewed him at the refinery on August 4th.
八月四日你在炼油厂问过他。
02:59
-Yeah. -So, he's cleaning out his trailer,
（本句对白）-Yeah. -So, he's cleaning out his trailer,
03:00
he's moving into a different county 48 hours after you interviewed him?
你问完他四十八小时，他就搬去另一个县？
03:06
Okay. Okay. Look at the stuff side by side, Dave.
（本句对白）Okay. Okay. Look at the stuff side by side, Dave.
03:09
All right.
（本句对白）Al我 right.
03:10
Okay, Arthur Leigh Allen and the Zodiac, their timelines.
（本句对白）Okay, Arthur Leigh Allen and the Zodiac, their timelines.
03:13
-When was the first murder in Vallejo? -Christmas, 1968.
——瓦列霍第一起命案是什么时候？——一九六八年圣诞。
03:16
Eight months before that, Allen is fired for molesting his students
（本句对白）Eight months before that, Allen is fired for molesting his students
03:18
and his family discovers that he's a pedophile.
（本句对白）and his family discovers that he's a pedophile.
03:21
-Now, when do the letters begin? -July, '69.
（本句对白）-Now, when do the letters begin? -July, '69.
03:23
After the murder of Darlene Ferrin.
（本句对白）After the murder of Darlene Ferrin.
03:25
And they continue until you go to see him at work.
（本句对白）And they continue unti我 you go to see him at work.
03:28
Now, after that, do any of the letters contain swatches of Paul Stine's shirt?
（本句对白）Now, after that, do any of the letters contain swatches of Pau我 Stine's shirt?
03:31
No. Because he dumped them, because he got scared.
（本句对白）No. Because he dumped them, because he got scared.
03:33
Because he knew that you were on to him.
（本句对白）Because he knew that you were on to him.
03:35
-So, when's the next letter from Zodiac? -Not until January of 1974.
——那十二宫下一封信呢？——直到一九七四年一月。
03:39
He is silent for three years.
（本句对白）He is silent for three years.
03:40
Then, in '74, he feels comfortable again
然后到了七四年，他又觉得安全了
03:42
because everybody's moved off Allen as a suspect.
（本句对白）because everybody's moved off Allen as a suspect.
03:44
And what do we get?
（本句对白）And what do we get?
03:45
Three new letters from Zodiac in January, May, and July in '74.
七四年一月、五月、七月，十二宫又来了三封信。
03:49
-But then the letters stop. -What happens to Allen?
（本句对白）-But then the letters stop. -What happens to Allen?
03:56
He's arrested.
（本句对白）He's arrested.
03:58
January, 1975, they send him to Atascadero.
一九七五年一月，他们把他送进阿塔斯卡德罗。
04:02
We don't get another letter from Zodiac the entire time he's there.
（本句对白）We don't get another letter from Zodiac the entire time he's there.
04:05
-When is he released? -August, '77.
（本句对白）-When is he released? -August, '77.
04:08
Allen gets out. He types you an apology, and then what?
（本句对白）Allen gets out. He types you an apology, and then what?
04:11
We get our first new Zodiac letter in four years.
（本句对白）We get our first new Zodiac letter in four years.
04:20
Okay. Zodiac had to have known Darlene Ferrin, right?
（本句对白）Okay. Zodiac had to have known Darlene Ferrin, right?
04:24
Yes, because of the phone calls on the night of her murder.
（本句对白）Yes, because of the phone calls on the night of her murder.
04:26
Because of the Vallejo file,
（本句对白）Because of the Vallejo file,
04:29
we know that Darlene knew a man named Leigh?
（本句对白）we know that Darlene knew a man named Leigh?
04:31
Yes.
（本句对白）Yes.
04:32
So, all coincidence aside , Robert,
（本句对白）So, al我 coincidence aside, Robert,
04:34
how can you be sure that Leigh Allen is the Leigh from this file ?
（本句对白）how can you be sure that Leigh Allen is the Leigh from this file?
04:37
Now, Vallejo is a small town, but it's not that small.
（本句对白）Now, Vallejo is a smal我 town, but it's not that small.
04:40
How do you put the two of them together ?
（本句对白）How do you put the two of them together?
04:41
This is a case that's covered both Northern and Southern California,
（本句对白）This is a case that's covered both Northern and Southern California,
04:44
with victims and suspects spread over hundreds of miles.
（本句对白）with victims and suspects spread over hundreds of miles.
04:47
-Would you agree? -Yes.
（本句对白）-Would you agree? -Yes.
04:50
Darlene Ferrin worked at the Vallejo House of Pancakes
（本句对白）Darlene Ferrin worked at the Vallejo House of Pancakes
04:53
on the corner of Tennessee and Caroll.
（本句对白）on the corner of Tennessee and Caroll.
04:58
Arthur Leigh Allen lived in his mother's basement on Fresno Street.
（本句对白）Arthur Leigh Allen lived in his mother's basement on Fresno Street.
05:04
Door to door , that is less than 50 yards .
门对门，那距离不到五十码。
Language points
Click a card to jump to its moment in the videoCollocationA2↩ 00:07
actually here
actually here
他真的来了？
-Dave! -ls he actually here ?
（本句对白）-Dave! -ls he actually here?
CollocationA2↩ 00:09
be going to kill someone
be going to kill someone
我要宰了他（气话）
l'm gonna kill him .
（本句对白）l'm gonna kil我 him.
Pronunciation↩ 00:09
gonna kill him
gonna 弱读，kill 重读。
l'm gonna kill him .
（本句对白）l'm gonna kil我 him.
SlangA2↩ 00:09
gonna kill him
我要宰了他——气话，不是真动手。
l'm gonna kill him .
（本句对白）l'm gonna kil我 him.
CollocationA1↩ 00:17
go away
go away
走开
Robert! Go away !
（本句对白）Robert! Go away!
CollocationA2↩ 00:21
get away from something
get away from something
离窗户远点
- Get away from the window . -l'll meet you around front.
（本句对白）-Get away from the window. -l'l我 meet you around front.
CollocationB1↩ 00:31
give something away
give something away
说漏了嘴、露出破绽
The one time that he gave something away !
（本句对白）The one time that he gave something away!
GrammarB1↩ 00:31
The one time that he gave something away
定语从句：The one time that：就那一次生日，他露出破绽。
The one time that he gave something away !
（本句对白）The one time that he gave something away!
Pronunciation↩ 00:31
gave something away
gave 连读，away 扬起。
The one time that he gave something away !
（本句对白）The one time that he gave something away!
SlangB1↩ 00:31
gave something away
说漏嘴——生日电话把弱点交出去。
The one time that he gave something away !
（本句对白）The one time that he gave something away!
CollocationA1↩ 00:33
call the police
call the police
我要报警了
-Robert, l am calling the police . -lt's Arthur Leigh Allen!
（本句对白）-Robert, 我 am calling the police. -lt's Arthur Leigh Allen!
SlangA1↩ 00:56
Get in here
进来——终于开门，命令很短。
Get in here .
（本句对白）Get in here.
CollocationB1↩ 01:08
the only one who
the only one who
唯一给我写过信的人
the only one who everwrote me a letter was Leigh Allen.
（本句对白）the only one who everwrote me a letterwas Leigh Allen.
GrammarB1↩ 01:08
the only one who everwrote me a letter
定语从句：the only one who…：两千五百人里唯一写信的。
the only one who everwrote me a letter was Leigh Allen.
（本句对白）the only one who everwrote me a letterwas Leigh Allen.
CollocationB1↩ 01:22
be of help to someone
be of help to someone
要是能帮上你的忙
"Dear Dave, if l can ever be of any help to you , just let me know.
（本句对白）"Dear Dave, if 我 can ever be of any help to you, just let me know.
GrammarB1↩ 01:22
if l can ever be of any help to you, just let me know
条件+祈使：if I can ever…just let me know：客气到发寒的告别。
"Dear Dave, if l can ever be of any help to you , just let me know.
（本句对白）"Dear Dave, if 我 can ever be of any help to you, just let me know.
CollocationB1↩ 01:25
not your man
not your man
我不是你要找的人
"l'm sorry l wasn't your man ."
（本句对白）"l'm sorry 我 wasn't your man."
CollocationB2↩ 04:32
all coincidence aside
all coincidence aside
把巧合先搁一边
So, all coincidence aside , Robert,
（本句对白）So, al我 coincidence aside, Robert,
Pronunciation↩ 04:32
all coincidence aside
coincidence 咬清，aside 推开。
So, all coincidence aside , Robert,
（本句对白）So, al我 coincidence aside, Robert,
GrammarB1↩ 04:34
how can you be sure that Leigh Allen is the Leigh from this file
宾语从句：sure that：同名之外，你凭什么把人钉死。
how can you be sure that Leigh Allen is the Leigh from this file ?
（本句对白）how can you be sure that Leigh Allen is the Leigh from this file?
CollocationB1↩ 04:40
put two people together
put two people together
把这两人对上号
How do you put the two of them together ?
（本句对白）How do you put the two of them together?
CollocationA2↩ 05:04
door to door
door to door
门对门
Door to door , that is less than 50 yards .
门对门，那距离不到五十码。
CollocationA2↩ 05:04
less than
less than
不到五十码
Door to door , that is less than 50 yards .
门对门，那距离不到五十码。
Pronunciation↩ 05:04
Door to door
Door to 连成 door-tuh。
Door to door , that is less than 50 yards .
门对门，那距离不到五十码。
Teaching points
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Phrasal verbB1↩ 00:00
gave something away
露出马脚
In the scene罗伯特隔窗大喊：生日那次是十二宫唯一一次露馅。
His grin gave the surprise away.他那笑把惊喜泄露了。
In daily life
保密Don't give the ending away.别把结局说漏。
谈判The pause gave away that they had no second bid.那次停顿露出他们没有第二份报价。
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VocabularyB1↩ 00:00
typewritten
用打字机打的
In the scene艾伦出狱后给托斯基道歉信是打字的，不是手写，笔迹对不上。
The notice is typewritten, so we can't match a hand.通知是打字的，对不上笔迹。
In daily life
档案Keep the typewritten copy and the signed page together.打字件和签字页放一起。
古董A typewritten letter from '77 still smells like ribbon.七七年的打字信还有色带味。
above my level
Phrasal verbB2↩ 00:00
cancel each other out
互相抵消
In the scene托斯基说证据正反对冲，罗伯特立刻反驳：它们没有互相抵消。
The bonus and the tax hike cancel each other out.奖金和加税互相抵消。
In daily life
饮食The run and the cake cancel each other out.跑步和蛋糕互相抵消。
投票Two late yeses cancel each other out with two nos.两个迟到的赞成和两个反对抵消。
above my level
VocabularyC1↩ 00:00
protégé
门生；徒弟
In the scene罗伯特抬出特里·帕斯科的笔迹意见，托斯基先定性：那是舍伍德的门生。
The new editor is her protégé from the night desk.新主编是她夜班桌上带出来的门生。
In daily life
职场Don't attack the protégé in front of the mentor.别当着师傅损门生。
艺术The soloist was a protégé of the old conductor.那位独奏是老指挥的门生。
above my level
DiscourseB2↩ 00:00
coincidence aside
先把巧合放下
In the scene托斯基收束：先不谈巧合，你怎么证明文件里的利就是艾伦。
Jokes aside, who is locking the lab?玩笑先放一边，实验室谁锁门？
In daily life
开会Budget aside, we still need a date.预算先搁一边，我们还是要日期。
家庭Homework aside, did you eat?作业先放下，你吃了吗？
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CollocationB1↩ 00:00
favorite suspect
最看好的嫌疑人
In the scene罗伯特转述穆拉纳克斯：艾伦是你查了两年、谁都没比他更近的人。
She was never my favorite suspect, just the loudest one.她从来不是我最看好的嫌疑人，只是最吵的那个。
In daily life
内审Don't call him your favorite suspect in the email.邮件里别写他是你最看好的嫌疑人。
复盘Our favorite suspect had a bus ticket the whole time.我们最看好的人其实一直有车票。
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gonna kill him
气得想宰了他（夸张）
In the scene罗伯特又堵到托斯基家，托斯基对家里人说：我要杀了他。是气话。
If he parked in my spot again, I swear I'm gonna kill him.他再占我车位，我发誓要宰了他。
In daily life
迟到He's twenty minutes late. I'm gonna kill him.他晚了二十分钟。我要宰了他。
剧透If she spoils the finale, I'm gonna kill her.她要是剧透大结局，我要宰了她。
Golden lines
A great line in its own right — why and how to use it“The one time that he gave something away!”
就那一次，他露出了破绽！
Why it's great
把十年沉默收成一个生日：gave away 不是送礼，是把把柄交出去。
Pattern
The one time that X.
When to use
某人难得露出弱点、你要抓住时用。
Similar
That's the one slip he made. ／ He only showed his hand once.
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informal
Shadowing tip
one time 重读，away 加快。
Use it yourself
谈判The one time he gave something away was the budget number.他就露过一次，是那个预算数字。
牌局The one time she gave something away was a glance at her chips.她就露过一次，是瞟了一眼筹码。
Takeaways
What you walk away with- The birthday was the one slip: he had to kill because it was his birthday.
- Of 2,500 suspects, only Leigh Allen ever wrote Toschi a letter.
- Forty-eight hours after the refinery interview he moved to another county.
- Door to door from Darlene's pancake house to Allen's is less than 50 yards.
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Questions, then the linesWhat happens in this chapter?
Robert shows up at Toschi's door: the birthday call was the one slip, and Allen was born December 18th. Of 2,500 suspect
What should I listen for?
The line that moves the relationship, not the filler.