高中英语人教版2000年高三下06

[07:15.53]现在，这个国家大概有3000个鹿农场了。
[07:18.15]The deer are farmed for their meat and fur,
[07:20.33]取下这些鹿的肉和毛皮,
[07:22.51]which are then shipped to many other countries.
[07:24.55]然后用船运到其他国家去.
[07:26.59]Goats are also kept.Apart from their milk,
[07:29.16]山羊也被养着,除了它们的羊奶之外,
[07:31.74]the wool from their coats is used in expensive clothing.
[07:34.22]还有它们的毛皮被用来做昂贵的衣服.
[07:36.70]New Zealand wine is of high quality and is sold all over the world.
[07:39.92]新西兰的葡萄酒质量很高,全世界都有销售.
[07:43.15]Living in a country with plenty of space and a good climate,
[07:45.83]生活在这个幅员辽阔而且气候很好的国家里,
[07:48.51]New Zealanders love all kinds of sport.
[07:50.79]新西兰人喜欢所有类型的运动.
[07:53.08]In summer,people like to go sailing,swimming,
[07:55.44]在夏天，人们喜欢去航海和游泳，
[07:57.81]horse-riding,and rock-climbing in the mountains.
[08:00.29]骑马和在山上攀岩。
[08:02.77]The main school holidays are from mid-December till early February
[08:05.89]主要的学校假期是从九月中旬到二月上旬
[08:09.01]when the days are long and warm.
[08:10.84]这些日子很长而且很暖和。
[08:12.67]Many families spend this time at a cottage by the seaside
[08:14.65]许多家庭在这段时间里在海边的小别墅度过的
[08:16.64]or go camping in the hills or on the coast.
[08:19.07]或者到山上或者到海岸去露营。
[08:21.50]New Zealand,with its natural beauty,mountains,rivers and National Parks,
[08:24.97]新西兰拥有它的自然美，山脉，河流和国际公园，
[08:28.45]attracts tourists from all over the world.
[08:30.67]吸引了来自世界各地的游客。
[08:32.89]North Island is famous for an area of hot springs,
[08:35.51]北岛因温泉而出名，
[08:38.14]some of which throw hot water high into the air.
[08:40.62]把热水喷到天空。
[08:43.10]Some of this heat near the earth's surface is used to make electricity.
[08:46.43]一些接近地球表面热度的被用来发电。
[08:49.76]As in Australia,the first settlers found many strange birds and animals
[08:53.04]在澳大利亚，第一批殖民者发现了许多奇怪的鸟类和动物，
[08:56.32]that exist nowhere else in the world.
[08:58.40]世界上其他地方所没有的。
[09:00.47]Some types of birds cannot fly.
[09:02.55]有些鸟不会飞。
[09:04.63]This is because they had no natural enemies until the arrival of humans
[09:07.85]是因为在人类到达之前没有它们的敌人
[09:11.08]and therefore did not need to develop flying wings.
[09:13.50]所以没必要发展它们的翅膀。
[09:15.91]The kiwi,which is New Zealand's national bird,
[09:18.33]几维，一种新西兰的国家鸟，
[09:20.74]is one of these types of flightless birds.
[09:23.11]是它们不能飞其中的一种。