Unit-8-课文翻译

1、Unit 8课文翻译P59-3aWhen I first arrived on this island, I had nothing. But I' ve found the ship andmade a small boat. I ' ve brought back many things I can use-food and drinks, tools, knives and guns.Although I have lost everything, I have not lost my life. So I will not give up and I will wait

2、 for another ship. I have already cut down trees and built a house.I go out with my gun almost every day to kill animals and birds for food.I ' m even learning to grow fruit and vegetables.当我第一次到达这个岛屿的时候，我一无所有。但是我发现了这艘大船，然后做了艘小船。我已经带回来了许多我能够用到的东西-食物，饮料，工具，刀，和枪。尽管我已经失去了所有，但是我没有失去我的生命。因此我将不会放弃，我会永

3、远等待另外一艘船。我已经砍了树，造了房子。我每天出去几乎都带着我的枪去打动物和鸟来作为食物。我甚至学习去种水果和蔬菜。A few weeks ago, I found the marks of another man' s feet on the sand.Whoelse is on the island? How long have they been here?Not long after that, I saw some cannibals trying to kill two men from a broken ship.One of them died but the oth

4、er ran towards my house.I helped him killed the cannibals.This man now lives with me and helps me.I named him Friday because that was the day I met him.He is smart and I have already taught him some English.一个星期以前，我发现了另外一个人在沙地上的足迹。还有谁在这个岛屿上呢？他们在这里有多久了？在那不久之后，我看到两个食人肉者正在试图杀掉来自于一艘破船的两个 人。他们其中的一个死了，另外一

5、个朝我的房子这边跑来。我帮助他杀死了食人肉者。这个男人现在和我住在一起，并且帮助我。我把他叫做 星期五，因为我就是在那天遇见他的。他很聪明，而且我已经教会了他一些英语。P62 A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever乡村音乐永远改变了她的生活When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with herfamily.But five years ago, while she was studying abroad in England, she heard

6、 asong full of feelings about returning home on the radio.It made Sarah think abouther actually missed all of them.Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.当萨拉是一个青少年的时候，她过去常常和她的家人争夺几乎所有的东西。但是五年前,当她正在英国学习的时候， 她在收音机上听到一首充满回家情感的歌。这使得萨拉想到她是真的思念他们所有人。自从那时候起，她就一直是美国乡村音乐的粉丝。Country is

7、a traditionalkind of music from the southern states ofAmerica.Nashville, T ennessee is the home of country music.Many songs these daysare just about modern life in the US, such as the importance of money and success,but not about belonging to a group.However, country music brings us back to the“good

8、 old days “ when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.It reminds us that the best thing in life are free-laughter,friends, family, and thebeauty of nature and the countryside.乡村音乐是一种来自于美国南部的州的传统音乐。纳什维尔，田纳西州是乡村音乐的发源地。如今许多歌都只是关于美国的现代生活，例如金钱和成功的重要性，而不是关于属于一个集体。然而，乡村音乐将我们带回到了过去的好时光，那会人

9、们对彼此都很友好，而且信任彼此。这提醒我们生活中最好的东西是自由-笑声，家庭以及自然和乡村的美丽。Sarah hasn ' t been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day.Shehas already read a lot about the place and done some research on it.She knows thatthere is a Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville.There are also always alot of great country music concerts with famous musicians and singers, like GarthBrooks.Sarah has already listened to most of his songs.Garth is one of the mostsuccessful musicians in American history.He' s sold more than 120 million records.I hope to see him sing live one day!萨拉还没有去过纳什维尔，但是有朝一日去