高中英语人教版2003年高一下02

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[00:00.00]和谐英语学习网 Unit 14
[00:01.49]14单元
[00:02.98]Festivals
[00:04.51]节日
[00:06.03]Reading
[00:07.37]阅读
[00:08.70]THE BIRTH OF A FESTIVAL
[00:10.46]节日的起源
[00:12.23]You probably know that Christmas,
[00:14.34]你也知道圣诞节,
[00:16.46]the Spring Festival and Ramadan are important holidays in the world.
[00:19.72]春节,和斋月是世界上较为重要的节日.
[00:22.99]But have you heard about Kwanzaa?
[00:24.97]可是你听说过宽扎文化节吗?
[00:26.96]Kwanzaa is a seven-day festival
[00:29.28]宽扎文化节是个为期7天的节日.
[00:31.61]celebrating the culture and history of African Americans.
[00:34.57]用以庆祝非裔美国人的文化和历史.
[00:37.54]The week following Christmas Day,
[00:39.58]在紧随圣诞节之后的一周里,
[00:41.61]Many African American families get together to greet the new year
[00:44.80]许多非裔美国家庭聚集在一起迎接新年,
[00:47.99]and think about the past.
[00:49.75]回想过去.
[00:51.51]African Americans have a long history and a rich culture,
[00:54.40]非美国人历史悠久,文化丰富,
[00:57.29]but Kwanzaa is a young holiday.
[00:59.36]但是宽扎节是个年轻的节日.
[01:01.44]Kwanzaa was born in 1966,
[01:03.92]宽扎节起源于1966年,
[01:06.40]when people created a new festivalM.
[01:08.44]卡伦加博士为了创立这个新节日.
[01:10.48]so that African Americans would be able to celebrate their history and culture.
[01:13.74]非裔美国人庆祝他们的历史和文化
[01:17.01]The people who created Kwanzaa used the word for "first fruit" in Swahili,
[01:20.84]创立宽扎节的人们选择了斯瓦希里语中“初收果实”一词
[01:24.66]one of the largest languages in Africa.
[01:26.88]非洲最大语言
[01:29.10]They chose the word
[01:30.62]他们选择这个词
[01:32.13]because there are many festivals in Africa called "first fruit" festivals.
[01:35.52]因为在非洲有许多节日叫做“果实初收”节.
[01:38.90]The African first-fruit festivals had many things in common:
[01:41.83]非洲的果实初收节有许多共同之处:
[01:44.75]people would get together to celebrate their harvest;
[01:47.17]人们聚会庆祝丰收;
[01:49.58]they used to give thanks for their harvests and for life:
[01:52.07]他们感谢丰收,感谢生活
[01:54.55]they used to honour their ancestors,celebrate their past,
[01:57.67]他们庆祝他们的祖先,他人们的过去,
[02:00.79]and the group or society they lived in.
[02:03.01]他们的种族或是他们的生活于其中的社会.
[02:05.23]The festivals were a way to celebrate history and culture,
[02:07.91]这些节日是礼赞历史和文化的一种方式,
[02:10.59]as well as the new year.
[02:12.32]也作为新年.
[02:14.06]The people who created Kwanzaa
[02:16.14]创立宽扎节的人们
[02:18.21]liked the characteristics of the African festivals so much
[02:21.04]对于非洲节日的特色喜欢之极.
[02:23.86]that they used them to write the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa.
[02:26.64]他们把这些节日特色写成<<宽扎节七原则>>.
[02:29.42]The seven principles are:Unity.
[02:32.01]这七个原则是:统一.
[02:34.59]We must build unity of family,community and nation.
[02:37.68]我们必须建立统一的家庭,社会和国家.
[02:40.76]Self-determination.
[02:42.43]自治.
[02:44.10]We have to build our own lives,think for ourselves and speak for ourselves.
[02:48.07]我们必须建立起自己的生活,为我们自己而创造为自己仗义执言.
[02:52.04]Living together.
[02:53.57]一起生活
[02:55.10]We should build our community and solve our problems together.
[02:58.06]我们必须建立自己的社区,共同解决我们的问题.
[03:01.03]Working together.
[03:02.54]一起工作.
[03:04.06]We should build and support our factories and shops.
[03:06.63]我们必须建立并支持自己的工厂和商店
[03:09.20]Purpose.We should remember our past and build our future.
[03:12.63]目标.我们必须记住我们的过去,建设我们的末来
[03:16.05]We should honour our ancestors.
[03:18.03]缅怀祖先,教育后代.
[03:20.02]Creativity.
[03:21.50]创造
[03:22.97]We must do as much as we can to make our community better and more beautiful.
[03:26.45]我们应当尽最大努力使我们的社区更加美好.
[03:29.92]Faith.
[03:31.30]信任
[03:32.69]We should believe in our family,our people,our teachers and our leaders.
[03:36.62]我们应当信任我们的家庭,我们的人民,我们的老师,还有我们的领袖
[03:40.55]People celebrate Kwanzaa from December 26 to January1.
[03:43.97]人们庆祝宽扎节的时间是从12月26日至元月1日