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1、Unit17Laughter【导读】 《最后一战》是英国作家C·S·刘易斯创作的《纳尼亚传奇》系列小说的最后一部。该书是“纳尼亚传奇”的终结篇。国王蒂莲为了解救纳尼亚的生灵向狮王阿斯兰求救，唤来了尤斯塔斯和吉尔。他们救出蒂莲国王，带领独角兽等忠诚的动物，同卡乐门军队、反叛的野兽以及小矮人展开了惊心动魄的战斗。狮王力挽狂澜，开天辟地，用至高无上的力量打造了一个崭新的纳尼亚。NightFallsonNarnia(Excerpt)TheyallstoodbesideAslan,onhisrightside,andlookedthroughtheopendoorway.T
2、hebonfirehadgoneout.Ontheearthallwasblackness:infactyoucouldnothavetoldthatyouwerelookingintoawoodifyouhadnotseenwherethedarkshapesofthetreesendedandthestarsbegan.ButwhenAslanhadroaredyetagain,outontheirlefttheysawanotherblackshape.Thatis,theysawanotherpatchwheretherewerenostars:andth
3、epatchroseuphigherandhigherandbecametheshapeofaman,thehugestofallgiants.TheyallknewNarniawellenoughtoworkoutwherehemustbestanding.HemustbeonthehighmoorlandsthatstretchawaytotheNorthbeyondtheRiverShribble.ThenJillandEustacerememberedhowoncelongago,inthedeepcavesbeneaththosemoors,theyha
4、dseenagreatgiantasleepandbeentoldthathisnamewasFatherTime,andthathewouldwakeonthedaytheworldended.“Yes，”saidAslan,thoughtheyhadnotspoken.“WhilehelaydreaminghisnamewasTime.Nowthatheisawakehewillhaveanewone.”Thenthegreatgiantraisedahorntohismouth.Theycouldseethisbythechangeoftheblacksha
5、pehemadeagainstthestars.Afterthat－quiteabitlater,becausesoundtravelssoslowly－theyheardthesoundofthehorn:highandterrible,yetofastrange,deadlybeauty.Immediatelytheskybecamefullofshootingstars.Evenoneshootingstarisafinethingtosee;buttheseweredozens,andthenscores,andthenhundreds,tillitwas
6、likesilverrain:anditwentonandon.Andwhenithadgoneonforsomewhile,oneortwoofthembegantothinkthattherewasanotherdarkshapeagainsttheskyaswellasthegiant's.Itwasinadifferentplace,rightoverhead,upintheveryroofoftheskyasyoumightcallit.“Perhapsitisacloud，”thoughtEdmund.Atanyrate,therewerenostar
7、sthere:justblackness.Butallaround,thedownpourofstarswenton.Andthenthestarlesspatchbegantogrow,spreadingfurtherandfurtheroutfromthecentreofthesky.Andpresentlyaquarterofthewholeskywasblack,andthenahalf,andatlasttherainofshootingstarswasgoingononlylowdownnearthehorizon.Withathrillofwonde
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