考研英语泛读素材之《飘》

1、 海天考研 /考研英语泛读素材之飘考研英语阅读是需要大范围的提高自己的阅读量的，除了看一些阅读题的材料外，一些书刊杂志也是很好的材料。今天就为大家推荐一段比较经典的英文材料，飘的经典段落。SCARLETT: Its me, Mellie.MELANIE: Promise me. Ashley.Ashley and you.SCARLETT: What about.Ashley, Mellie?MELANIE: Look after him for me. Just as you looked after me for him.SCARLETT: I

2、will, Mellie.MELANIE: Look after him. But never let him know.SCARLETT: Good night.MELANIE: Promise?SCARLETT: What else, Mellie?MELANIE: Captain Butler.be kind to him.he loves you so.SCARLETT: Yes, Mellie.(Melanie passes away. Scarlett comforts the heart-brokenAshley, neglecting the existence of Rhet

3、t Butler, whocouldnt bear to see the scene, leaves. But suddenlyScarlett sees the fact, she doesnt love Ashley anymore.So she goes to look for Rhett everywhere.)SCARLETT: Rhett, wait for me! Rhett, wait for me! Rhett!Rhett!(Outside the restroom.)RHETT: Come in.SCARLETT: Rhett!RHETT: Melanie, shes.we

4、ll. God rest her. She was the only completely kind person I ever knew. Great lady. A very great lady. Though shes dead. That makes it nice for you, doesnt it?SCARLETT: Oh, how can you say such things. You know how I loved her really.RHETT: No, I dont know that I do. But at least its to your credit t

5、hat you could appreciate her at the end.SCARLETT: Of course I appreciated her. She thought of everybody except herself. Why her last words were about you.RHETT: What did she say?SCARLETT: She said, be kind to Captian Butler, he loves you so.RHETT: Did she say anything else?MELANIE: She said, she ask

6、ed me to look after Ashley too.RHETT Its convenient to have the first wifes permission, isnt it?SCARLETT: What do you mean? What are you doing?RHETT: Im leaving you, my dear. All you need now is a divorce and your dreams of Ashley can come true.SCARLETT: No! No, youre wrong! Terribly wrong! I dont w

7、ant a divorce. Oh Rhett, when I knew tonight, when I knew I loved you, I ran home to tell you, oh darling, darling!RHETT: Please dont go on with this. Leave us some dignity to remember out of our marriage. Spare us this last.SCARLETT: This last? Oh Rhett, do listen to me. I must have loved you for y

8、ears only I was such a stupid fool I didnt know it. Please believe me.You must care!Mellie said you did!RHETT: I believe you. But what about Ashley Wilkes? SCARLETT: I.I never really loved Ashley.RHETT: You certainly gave a good imitation of it up to this morning. Oh, Scarlett, I tried everything. I

9、f youd only met me halfway, even when I came back from London.SCARLETT: I was so glad to see you, I was Rhett, but,but you were so nasty!RHETT: And then when you were sick. And it was all my fault. I hoped and against hope that youd call for me.But you didnt.SCARLETT: I wanted you. I wanted you desp

10、erately, but I didnt think you wanted me!RHETT: It seems weve been at crossed purposed, doessnt it. But its no use now. As long as there was Bonnie there was a chance we might be happy. I like to think thatBonnie was you. A little girl again. Before the war and poverty had done things to you. She wa

11、s so like you. And I could pet her and spoil her as I wanted to spoil you. Butwhen she went, she took everything.SCARLETT: Oh, Rhett, Rhett, please dont say that. Im so sorry. Im so sorry for everything.RHETT: My darling, youre such a child. You think that by saying Im sorry, all the past can be cor

12、rected. Here, take my handkerchief. Never in any crisis of your life have I known you to have a handkerchief.SCARLETT: Rhett, Rhett where are you going?RHETT: Im going to Charleston. Back where I belong.SCARLETT: Please, please take me with you.RHETT: No. Im through with everything here. I want peac

13、e. I want to see if somewhere if there is something left in life with charm and grace. Do you know what Im talking about?SCARLETT: No. I only know that I love you.RHETT: Thats your misfortune.SCARLETT: Rhett! If you go, where shall I go? What shall I do?RHETT: Frankly my dear, I dont give a damn.SCA

14、RLETT: I cant let him go. I cant. There must be some way to bring him back. Oh, I cant think about that now. Ill go crazy if I do, I.Ill think about it tomorrow. Imust think about it. I must think about it. What is there to do? What is there that matters?( The words other father and Ashley thunder i

15、n her ear.)Mr. OHARA: You mean to tell me, Katie Scarlett OHara, that Tara doesnt mean anything to you? That land is the only thing that matters. Its the only thing that lasts.ASHLEY: Something you love better than me, though you may not know it.Mr. OHARA: Tara, its this from where you get your strength.ASHLEY: Tara, the red earth of Tara.Mr. OHARA: That lands the only thing that matters, its the only thing that lasts.ASHLEY: Something you love better than me, though you may not know it, Tara.Mr. OHARA: .From which you get your strength.ASHLEY: . the red earth ofTara.Mr. OHARA: Lan