練習(xí)材料 Lesson 25-1 The Cutty Sark 時長:1‘29
One of the most famous sailing ships of the nineteenth century, the Cutty Sark, can still be seen at Greenwich.?
w?n??v?e??m??st??fe?m?s??se?l?????ps??v?e???na?n?ti??θ??s?n??ri,?e???k?ti?Sark,?k?n?st?l?bi??si?n??t??gr?n??.
She stands on dry land and is visited by thousands of people each year.?
??i??st?ndz??n?dra??l?nd??nd??z??v?z?t?d?ba???θa?z?ndz??v??pi?pl?i???j??.
She serves as an impressive reminder of the great ships of past.
??i??s??vz??z??n??m?pr?s?v?r??ma?nd?r??v?e??gre?t???ps??v?pɑ?st.
Before they were replaced by steamships, sailing vessels like the Cutty Sark were?used to carry tea from China and wool from Australia.?
b??f???ee??w???r??ple?st?ba???sti?m??ps,??se?l????v?slz?la?k?e???k?ti?Sark?w???ju?zd?tu???k?ri?ti??fr?m???a?n???nd?w?l?fr?m???stre?li??.
The Cutty Sark was onev of the?fastest sailing ships that has ever been built.?
?e???k?ti?Sark?w?z?w?n?e???v ?fɑ?st?st??se?l?????ps?e?t?h?z???v??bi?n?b?lt.?
The only other ship to match her was the?Thermopylae.?
ei????nli???e????p?tu??m???h???w?z?e??Thermopylae.
Both these ships set out from Shanghai on June 18th, 1872 on an?exciting race to England.?
?b??θ?ei?z???ps?s?t?a?t?fr?m?????ha???n??u?n?18th, 1872??n??n??k?sa?t???re?s?tu?????gl?nd.
This race, which went on for exactly four exactly four?months, was the last of its kind.?
?e?s?re?s,?w???w?nt??n?f??r??g?z?ktli?f??r??g?z?ktli?f???m?nθs,?w?z?e??lɑ?st??v??ts?ka?nd.
It marked the end of the great tradition of ships with?sails and the beginning of a new?era.
??t?mɑ?kt?ei??nd??v?e??gre?t?tr??d???n??v???ps?w?e?se?lz??nd?e??b??g?n????v???nju?????r?.
The first of the two ships to reach Java after the race had begun was the?Thermopylae, but on the Indian Ocean, the Cutty Sark took lead.?
e??f??st??v?e??tu????ps?tu??ri?????ɑ?v???ɑ?ft??e??re?s?h?d?b??g?n?w?z?e??Thermopylae,?b?t??n?ei???ndi?n??????n,?e???k?ti?Sark?t?k?li?d.?
It seemed certain that she would be the first ship home, but during the race she had a lot of bad?luck.
?t?si?md??s??tn?e?t??i??w?d?bi??e??f??st???p?h??m,?b?t??dj??r???e??re?s??i??h?d???l?t??v?b?d?l?k.
任務(wù)配置:L0+L4
知識筆記:
era:? a?period?of?time?of which?particular?events?or?stages?of?development?are?typical
She was one of the more?remarkable?women of her era
練習(xí)感悟:還是挺難讀的 讀了大概有5遍的樣子 時間上如果要做到和原文一致 就不得不放棄很多細(xì)節(jié)的東西。細(xì)節(jié)和時間都兼顧的話需要更多次的練習(xí)