高中英语人教版2000年高三下10

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[00:00.00]和谐英语学习网 Unit 23  The find of the century
[00:02.69]第二十三课 本世纪的发现
[00:05.38] Lesson 89  1 Reading comprehension
[00:08.57]第八十九课  1 阅读理解
[00:11.76]Read the text fast to find answers to these questions.
[00:14.63]快速朗读课文,找出问题的答案。
[00:17.50]1 What were the two people in the story doing?
[00:20.04]1 在故事里面这两个人在做些什么？
[00:22.57]2 What happened to them?
[00:24.49]2 他们发生了什么事？
[00:26.41]DISCOVERY(1)
[00:28.24]发现（1）
[00:30.07]"I think we're lost! What shall we do?"
[00:32.40]“我想我们迷路了！我们应该怎样做？”
[00:34.74]"Let's think carefully,"I replied.
[00:36.77]让我们仔细想想。”我回答说。
[00:38.79]In fact,I was a bit frightened and didn't know what we should do
[00:41.73]事实上，我是有点害怕,并且我不知道我们应该怎样做。
[00:44.67]It was a Sunday in May.
[00:46.50]那是5月的一个星期天。
[00:48.33]My brother and I had decided to go off for a long walk
[00:50.96]我和我的弟弟决定到外面去散散步
[00:53.60]while we were staying with my grandparents in the French countryside.
[00:56.53]在我们和祖父母住在法国的一个乡村的时候。
[00:59.45]My parents were visiting relatives,
[01:01.52]我们的父母去拜访亲戚们，
[01:03.58]and my grandparents had decided to spend the day at home.
[01:06.22]我们的祖父母打算整天呆在家里。
[01:08.86]The clouds had come down so suddenly we had no warning.
[01:11.59]我们没有预兆到云突然压下来。
[01:14.32]One moment we were walking along the top of a hill
[01:16.75]一时间我们还在山顶上行走，
[01:19.18]and now we could see no more than about thirty metres ahead of us.
[01:22.56]而现在30公尺开外的地方我们都看不见了。
[01:25.94]We had lost the path and had no hope of finding it again.
[01:28.83]我们找不到那条小路，而且也没有希望再找到了。
[01:31.72]A fine rain began to fall on our heads and the temperature had dropped.
[01:34.99]一场很好的雨开始降落到我们的头上了，气温也下降了。
[01:38.27]"I think we should continue walking as long as we can see
[01:44.20]where we're going,"I said.
[01:45.87]“我想只要我们能够看到我们将会走到哪里就应该继续走下去。”我说
[01:47.55]"If we go down hill,we might find a stream,
[01:50.12]“如果我们下了山，我们可能会找到那条河流，
[01:52.69]and if we follow the stream we should reach a farm,
[01:57.66]or a village or a bridge.
[01:59.48]如果我们沿着河流走的话，我们应该到达农场或者乡村或者那座桥。
[02:01.31]"We set off down the hill.At first it was easy walking over the grass.”
[02:04.84]我们开始下山。开始很容易走过草地。
[02:08.37]Then the grass turned to bushes and the hillside became steeper.
[02:11.60]接着，野草变成了矮丛林，山坡变陡峭了。
[02:14.84]We climbed over rocks,through trees
[02:17.52]我们爬过岩石，穿过树
[02:20.20]and found it more and more difficult to get down the hill.
[02:22.68]发现下山越来越困难了。
[02:25.16]By now we were beginning to get tired and the rain was falling heavily.
[02:28.55]这时我们开始感到疲乏，雨也下大了。
[02:31.93]I paused on a small piece of grass
[02:34.06]我在一小块草地上停下
[02:36.19]and turned back to my brother who was following behind me.
[02:38.72]转向在我背后的弟弟。
[02:41.25]Then I noticed a hole between two rocks.
[02:43.62]于是我发现两个岩石这间有个洞。
[02:45.98]"I'm just going to have a look,"I called.
[02:48.10]“我过去看看。”我叫着。
[02:50.21]I climbed up over the rocks and saw that the hole led into the rockface.
[02:53.48]我爬上岩石的上面看到这个洞直伸向岩石表面。
[02:56.74]"I've found a cave,"I cried.
[02:58.82]“我发现了一个洞。”我叫喊着。
[03:00.90]"I'm tired,"said my younger brother as he climbed up to join me.
[03:04.08]“我累了。”我的小弟弟爬向我说。
[03:07.27]"OK.We can stop here for a time."
[03:09.54]“OK。我们可以在这里停一会儿。”
[03:11.82]The cave led back  into the rockface and the earth by the entrance was dry.
[03:15.45]这个洞伸到岩面的背部，它进口的泥土是干的。
[03:19.08]"We can make a fire and warm ourselves,"I suggested.
[03:21.76]“我们可以生火取暖，”我建议。
[03:24.43]"It's very difficult to see where we're going
[03:28.51]and the shower may pass in an hour or two
[03:30.69]“很难看到我们将会到哪雨一个或两个小时后会过去的。