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1、Lesson12Lifeonadesertisland荒岛生活[Text]§Lesson12Lifeonadesertisland荒岛生活WhatwasexceptionalaboutthetwomerTsstayonthedesertisland?Mostofushaveformedanunrealisticpictureoflifeonadesertisland.Wesometimesimagineadesertislandtobeasortofparadisewherethesunalwaysshines・Lifethereissimpleandgood.Ripefru
2、itfallsfromthetreesandyouneverhavetowork・Theothersideofthepictureisquitetheopposite・Lifeonadesertislandiswretched・YoueitherstarvetodeathorlivelikeRobinsonCrusoe,waitingforaboatwhichnevercomes・Perhapsthereisanelementoftruthinboththesepictures,butfewofushavehadtheopportunitytofindout.Twomenwh
3、orecentlyspentfivedaysonacoralislandwishedtheyhadstayedtherelonger.TheyweretakingabadlydamagedboatfromtheVirginIslandstoMiamitohaveitrepaired・Duringthejourney,theirboatbegantosink・Theyquicklyloadedasmallrubberdinghywithfood,matches,andtinsofbeerandrowedforafewmilesacrosstheCaribbeanuntilthe
4、yarrivedatatinycoralisland・Therewerehardlyanytreesontheislandandtherewasnowater,butthisdidnotprovetobeaproblem・Themencollectedrain-waterintherubberdinghy・Astheyhadbroughtaspeargunwiththem,theyhadplentytoeat・Theycaughtlobsterandfisheveryday,and,asoneofthemputit'atelikekings*.Whenapassingtank
5、errescuedthemfivedayslater,bothmenweregenuinelysorrythattheyhadtoleave・参考译文我们许多人对于荒岛牛活有一种不切实际的想法。我们有时想象荒岛是阳光终H普照的天堂。在那里,牛活简单又美好。成熟的水果从树上掉下来,人们根本无需劳动。另一种想法恰恰相反,认为荒岛牛活很可怕,要么饿死,要么像鲁滨孙那样,天天盼船来,却总没见船影。也许,这两种都像都有可信之处。但很少有人能有机会去弄个究竟。最近有两个人在一座珊瑚岛上呆了5天,他们真希望在那儿再多呆一些日子。他们驾着一条严重损坏的小船从维尔京群岛阿密修理。途中,船开始下
6、沉,他们迅速把食物、火柴、罐装啤洒往一只救生筏上装。然后在加勒比海上划行了几英里,到了一座珊瑚岛上。岛上几乎没有一颗树,也没有淡水,但这不算什么问题。他们用像皮艇蓄积雨水。由于他们随身带了一支捕鱼枪,因此,吃饭不愁。他们天天捕捉龙虾和鱼,正如其中一位所说,吃得“像国王一样好"。5天后,一条油轮从那儿路过,搭救了他们。这二位不得不离开那个荒岛时,还真的感到遗憾呢![Newwordsandexpressions]生词和短语♦desertisland荒岛♦unrealisticadj.不真实的♦Paradisen.天堂,乐土♦wretchedadj.可怜的,艰苦的♦Starvev.
7、挨饿♦elementn.成分♦opportunityn.机会♦coraln.珊瑚♦VirginIslands维尔京群岛♦Miamin.迈阿密(美国般南的城市)♦dinghyn.救生筏,小船♦Caribbeann.加勒比海♦speargun捕鱼枪♦lobstern.龙虾♦tankern.油轮♦genuinelyadv.由衷地♦RobinsonCrusoe鲁滨逊•克鲁索(小说《鲁滨逊漂流记》主人公)★desertisland荒岛desert:沙漠V.背弃,遗弃dessert:甜点★unrealisticad
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