Are you familiar with Eurovision? Well, pretty much everybody in Europe is, not to mention, most of the Middle East and parts of Africa. The most recent Eurovision Song Contest, involving 37 countries just had their final on May 11th and it was awesome! Why is this among the most important of music competitions? How do they manage to include so many countries? Are they just limited to Europe as the name implies? What were the most memorable moments? The most controversial? What happens to the performers afterwards? Does the fact that it has so many countries competing ever make it political?_x000D_ _x000D_ Carlin, from Norway, is a huge Eurovision fan! She's the person who forces her friends to watch it with her. And, of course, she can't wait to introduce it and discuss it with you! Let's watch some excerpts from Eurovision. Let's compare it to other song contests in China, the US, and other places. Let's discuss the music, the showmanship, the culture, and the controversy. Let's have fun, intelligent, and culturally important discussion!_x000D_ _x000D_ 你熟悉欧洲歌唱大赛吗?嗯，几乎每个欧洲人都熟悉它，甚至大部分中东地区和非洲部分地区的人们也对它有所耳闻。最近的欧洲歌唱大赛，有37个国家参加，刚刚在5月11日举行了决赛，真是太棒了!为什么这是最重要的音乐比赛之一?他们是如何把这么多国家包括进来的?它们只是像名字所暗示的那样局限于欧洲吗?最难忘的时刻是什么?最有争议的是什么?之后表演者怎么办?有这么多国家参与竞争的事实会使它变得政治化吗?_x000D_ _x000D_ 来自挪威的Carlin是欧洲歌唱大赛的超级粉丝!她是强迫她的朋友和她一起看的人。当然，她也迫不及待地想介绍给你，和你讨论。让我们来看看欧洲歌唱大赛的一些片段。让我们将它与中国、美国和其他地方的其他歌曲比赛进行比较。我们来讨论一下音乐，表演技巧，文化和争议。让我们进行有趣、有智慧、有文化意义的讨论吧!