电视英语口语教材 第十八课

 　　[00:00.00]Lesson 18

　　[00:01.46]第十八课

　　[00:02.93]THE LIBRARY

　　[00:04.09]图书馆

　　[00:05.25]On our library door are two big sings:

　　[00:07.52]图书馆门口有两张布告：

　　[00:09.80]No Smoking¹

　　[00:10.79]禁止吸烟

　　[00:11.78]No Littering

　　[00:12.85]禁止乱扔废物

　　[00:13.92]Library Hours

　　[00:14.96]图书馆开放时间

　　[00:15.99]Monday through Friday     8 a.m.— 10 p.m.

　　[00:19.25]星期一至星期五   上午8点——晚上10点

　　[00:22.52]Saturday     8 a.m. — 6 p.m.

　　[00:25.78]星期六   上午8点——下午6点

　　[00:29.05]Sunday    2 p.m. — 10 p.m.

　　[00:31.92]星期日   下午2点——晚上10点

　　[00:34.80]It is Monday.It is 8 o’clock.Many students are waiting for the library to open.

　　[00:39.43]今天星期一，现在是8点钟。许多学生正等着图书馆开门，

　　[00:44.07]This is not unusual during the examination² week.Now the doors are open.

　　[00:48.03]这种情况在考试周里常能见到。门开了，

　　[00:51.98]The students walk in quietly.The library is always quiet even on very busy days.

　　[00:56.93]同学们静静地走进去。图书馆里总是安安静静的，即使在人很多的时候。

　　[01:01.88]You are here in the library.You must obey library rules.You mustn’t smoke.You mustn’t little the floor.

　　[01:08.35]你到了图书馆，就必须遵守图书馆的规定，不能吸烟，不能往地板上乱扔东西。

　　[01:14.81]You can borrow books from the library,but you can’t borrow one without a library card.

　　[01:19.37]你可以在图书馆借书，但是没有借书证就借不到。

　　[01:23.93]Sometimes you may want to borrow a book but you don’t know its call number.

　　[01:27.03]有时你可能想借某本书，但不知道它的书号，

　　[01:30.12]You may ask the librarian³ to help you.He will be glad to help.

　　[01:33.95]你可以找图书馆管理员，他会很乐意帮助你的。

　　[01:37.78]CLEANING

　　[01:39.92]It’s time to clean our room.We must do a good job.

　　[01:44.99]Yes,we must.Let me clean the windows.I can do windows very quickly.

　　[01:52.38]All right.Then I’ll sweep the floor.Yang Ling can dust the desks and chairs and Wu Ying will take care of the radiators⁴.

　　[02:04.45]Those pictures are rather old.Let’s take them down and put up some new ones.

　　[02:11.34]That’s a good idea.

　　[02:14.35]ALATOOK,THE ESKIMO BOY

　　[02:16.50]爱斯基摩少年阿拉图克

　　[02:18.66]It is an important day for Alatook,an Eskimo boy.He eats his breakfast quickly.

　　[02:22.69]今天是爱斯基摩少年阿拉图克的一个重要日子。他飞快地吃完了早饭。

　　[02:26.73]For the first time he is going to hunt seals alone.

　　[02:29.05]他要独自一人去猎海豹，这可是他平生头一回。

　　[02:31.38]Alatook steps out of the house.Stars still fill the sky.There is no sound.There is nothing buy sky and ice and snow.

　　[02:38.60]阿拉图克走出家门。外面仍是星斗满天，万籁俱寂，只有静静的天空和冰雪。

　　[02:45.83]Before the sun comes up,Alatook reaches the area where he is going to hunt.

　　[02:49.13]太阳还没有升起，阿拉图克早早地来到打猎的地方。

　　[02:52.43]He walks along the seashore looking for seals.

　　[02:54.63]他沿着海岸，边走边寻找海豹。

　　[02:56.82]As he walks over the ice and snow,Alatook keeps looking from side to side.

　　[03:00.91]他在冰雪上走着，两眼不住地左右环顾。

　　[03:05.00]Suddenly he stops.He sees something dark far out on the ice.Can it be a seal?

　　[03:09.49]忽地，他停下脚步。原来远处冰上有个黑黑的东西。怕是只海豹吧？

　　[03:13.99]He moves on quietly.As he comes nearer,Alatook can see better.It is a seal!

　　[03:19.14]他悄悄地往前移去。走到近处，阿拉图克看清楚了：正是一只海豹！

　　[03:24.30]Immediately he gets down on his hands and knees.He creeps⁵ slowly along over the ice.

　　[03:28.64]他连忙趴下来，慢慢地在冰上爬行。

　　[03:32.98]All seals are near-sighted.If Alatook is very careful,the seal might mistake him for another seal.

　　[03:37.94]海豹都是近视的，只要阿拉图克多加小心，那只海豹会把他误认为是另一只海豹。

　　[03:42.90]It raises its head and looks from side to side.Alatook keeps moving his head from side to side too-just like the seal.

　　[03:49.22]它抬起头来，左边看看，右边望望。阿拉图克也像那只海豹一样把头朝左动动，又朝右动动。

　　[03:55.55]Then he stops and scratches⁶ the ice as seals sometimes do.

　　[03:58.25]接着，他停下来，像海豹有时做的那样，刨刨冰雪。

　　[04:00.95]The seal seems to feel safe and does not move.Alatook keeps moving nearer.

　　[04:05.25]那只海豹似乎放心了，不再东张西望。阿拉图克一点点接近海豹。

　　[04:09.55]Then he raises his gun to his shoulder,takes careful aim,and pulls the trigger⁷.

　　[04:13.24]他把枪举到肩头，仔细瞄准，扣动了扳机。

　　[04:16.94]The seal’s head falls forward onto the ice.Alatook gets to his feet and runs to the seal.

　　[04:21.16]海豹的头朝前倒在冰上。阿拉图克站起来向海豹跑去。

　　[04:25.38]What a big one it is!The seal with provide meat for many meals,and it will provide skins and oil as well.

　　[04:30.50]好肥的一只海豹呀！它的肉可以吃上好多顿呢，还有它的皮和脂肪都很有用。

　　[04:35.62]library

　　[04:36.43]图书馆

　　[04:37.24]door

　　[04:38.66]门

　　[04:40.08]big

　　[04:41.68]大的

　　[04:43.27]sign

　　[04:44.34]布告

　　[04:45.41]smoke

　　[04:46.45]吸烟

　　[04:47.48]litter

　　[04:48.98]乱丢废物

　　[04:50.48]hour

　　[04:52.45]小时

　　[04:54.43]through

　　[04:55.59]直到

　　[04:56.75]a.m.

　　[04:58.21]上午

　　[04:59.68]p.m.

　　[05:01.22]下午

　　[05:02.76]wait for

　　[05:03.92]等候

　　[05:05.08]open

　　[05:06.98]开

　　[05:08.87]unusual

　　[05:10.37]异常的

　　[05:11.88]during

　　[05:13.68]在…期间

　　[05:15.48]examination

　　[05:16.90]考试

　　[05:18.33]week

　　[05:19.62]星期

　　[05:20.91]walk

　　[05:22.76]走，步行

　　[05:24.60]quietly

　　[05:26.23]轻轻地

　　[05:27.86]always

　　[05:29.67]总是

　　[05:31.47]quiet

　　[05:33.06]安静

　　[05:34.65]even

　　[05:36.38]甚至

　　[05:38.10]busy

　　[05:40.13]忙碌的

　　[05:42.15]mustn’t

　　[05:43.18]切勿

　　[05:44.22]obey

　　[05:45.81]服从

　　[05:47.40]floor

　　[05:49.24]地板

　　[05:51.09]rule

　　[05:52.63]规章

　　[05:54.17]borrow

　　[05:56.06]借

　　[05:57.96]without

　　[05:59.55]无，没有

　　[06:01.14]card

　　[06:02.91]卡片

　　[06:04.67]library card

　　[06:06.56]借书证

　　[06:08.46]sometimes

　　[06:10.05]有时候

　　[06:11.64]want

　　[06:12.72]要

　　[06:13.79]know

　　[06:15.25]知道

　　[06:16.71]call

　　[06:18.17]叫

　　[06:19.64]number

　　[06:20.93]数字

　　[06:22.22]call number

　　[06:23.82]书号

　　[06:25.41]librarian

　　[06:26.78]馆长

　　[06:28.15]glad

　　[06:29.45]高兴的

　　[06:30.74]cleaning

　　[06:31.86]扫除

　　[06:32.99]clean

　　[06:34.41]打扫

　　[06:35.83]job

　　[06:37.17]一件工作

　　[06:38.50]to do a good job

　　[06:39.87]把一件工作做好

　　[06:41.24]quickly

　　[06:42.70]快

　　[06:44.17]sweep

　　[06:45.59]扫

　　[06:47.01]dust

　　[06:48.48]掸去

　　[06:49.94]care

　　[06:51.83]照顾

　　[06:53.73]to take care of

　　[06:55.23]管

　　[06:56.73]radiator

　　[06:57.89]暖气片

　　[06:59.06]rather

　　[07:00.73]相当地

　　[07:02.40]put

　　[07:03.90]放

　　[07:05.40]idea

　　[07:07.21]主意

　　[07:09.01]author

　　[07:10.43]作者

　　[07:11.86]story

　　[07:13.66]故事

　　[07:15.46]novel

　　[07:16.58]长篇小说

　　[07:17.71]dictionary

　　[07:19.35]字典

　　[07:21.00]reading-room

　　[07:22.72]阅览室

1 smoking   

n.吸烟，抽烟；冒烟

参考例句：

• He was wise to give up smoking.他戒烟是明智的。
• He has decided to cut out smoking and drinking.他已决心戒烟、戒酒。

2 examination   

n.考试，考查，试题；检查，调查

参考例句：

• Teachers always judge their students on the final examination.老师常根据期末考试来评价他们的学生。
• He put up a good show in the final examination.他在期末考试中表现得不错。

3 librarian   

n.图书管理员；图书馆馆长

参考例句：

• His father is the librarian of our school library.他父亲是我们学校的图书馆馆长。
• The librarian entered a new book in the catalogue.图书管理员把一本新书编入目录。

4 radiators   

n.（暖气设备的）散热器( radiator的名词复数 )；汽车引擎的冷却器，散热器

参考例句：

• You can preset the radiators to come on when you need them to. 你可以预先调好暖气，使它在你需要的时候启动。
• Stars are radiators of vast power. 恒星是强大的发光体。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

5 creeps   

n.毛骨悚然的感觉，战栗v.蹑手蹑足地走( creep的第三人称单数 )；缓慢地行进；爬行；匍匐

参考例句：

• Old age creeps upon one unawares. 不知不觉老年就来临了。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
• The rabbit creeps away and hides in a hole. 兔子悄悄溜走，藏进洞里。 来自辞典例句

6 scratches   

n.搔痒( scratch的名词复数 )；抓痕；刮擦声

参考例句：

• Aside from a few scratches, I'm OK. 除了几处擦伤外，我安然无恙。
• I heard the scratches on the old records. 我听到旧唱片的沙沙声。 来自《简明英汉词典》

7 trigger   

n.触发器，板机，制滑机；v.触发（事件）

参考例句：

• His index finger tightened on the trigger but then relaxed again.他的食指扣住扳机，然后又松开了。
• He pulled the trigger but the gun didn't go off.他打了一枪，没有发火。