[by:如果您也喜欢 恒星英语学习网 www.hxen.com 请与您的朋友分享] [00:00.00]by:如果您也喜欢 恒星英语学习网 www.hxen.com 请与您的朋友分享Lesson 22 [00:01.58]第二十二课 [00:03.16]Tourism [00:04.55]旅游业 [00:05.93]Modern means of transportation,communication,advertising and credit have all played a part in the growth of a giant new industry,tourism. [00:12.11]现代交通、通信、广告以及信用手段对新兴的庞大的行业——旅游业的发展起到了作用。 [00:18.29]Tourism is a service industry.It does not sell a product that you can own but provides services on a temporary basis. [00:24.08]旅游业是一种服务业。它并不是出售你可以拥有的产品,而是提供暂时的服务。 [00:29.88]The customer gets such things as a seat on a plane,a room in a hotel,and a chance to sit on a beach in the sunshine. [00:35.83]顾客可以得到诸如飞机上的座位、旅馆里的房间以及在海滩晒太阳的机会。 [00:41.77]Until modern times,a trip was often a long and difficult adventure. [00:44.77]直到近代,旅行还常常是个漫长而又艰难的历险。 [00:47.78]People had to travel by horse or camel or on foot. [00:50.39]人们不得不靠着骑马、骑骆驼或者步行去旅行。 [00:53.00]The first development in modern transportation was the steamship. [00:56.27]现代交通工具的首次飞跃是轮船。 [00:59.53]More recently,autonobiles and planes have made travel both faster and more convenient. [01:04.03]在最近些时候,汽车和飞机使旅行变得既快又方便。 [01:08.52]Advertising has played a large part in the growth of tourism,when hotels and travel agencies began to advertise the attractions of different tourist areas, [01:14.89]广告业对旅游业的发展起了很大作用。为旅馆和旅行社做旅游胜地的广告时, [01:21.27]the airlines and other transportation companies advertised the low fares to reach them. [01:25.12]航空公司和其它运输公司就做开了到达这些地方的便宜票的广告。 [01:28.97]Modern means of communication have made the travellers reserve a plane seat or a hotel room from a long distance. [01:33.27]现代通令手段使得游客可以从遥远的地方预定机座和旅馆房间。 [01:37.57]And they can travel now and pay later by using their credit cards. [01:40.81]他们可以先旅行然后再用信用卡付帐。 [01:44.05]All these means have become one of the features of modern life. [01:47.25]所有这些手段都形成了现代生活的特色之一。 [01:50.45]SHOPPING [01:52.69]Hello,you two.Where have you been? [01:56.64]We've just been to the shop. [01:58.36]What did you buy? [01:59.95]I bought some envelopes and a bottle of ink. [02:03.51]How much is the ink? [02:05.49]Twenty-three cents. [02:07.87]I must go and get a bottle too.I've run out of ink. [02:12.44]THE STOLEN HORSE [02:14.05]被偷走的马 [02:15.65]Once a peasant lost his horse and he went to town to buy another. [02:19.05]从前有个农夫丢失了一匹马。一天他到城里去另买一匹。 [02:22.45]Among the horses on sale he saw his own horse. [02:24.80]在出售的马群中,他发现了自己的那匹马。 [02:27.15]"This horse is mine,"he said to the man standing by the horse. [02:29.71]"这匹马是我的,"他对站在马旁的卖马人说。 [02:32.27]"Someone stole it from me three days ago." [02:34.11]"三天前有人偷走了我这匹马。" [02:35.95]"How can that be?"the man said."It has been mine for three years." [02:38.82]"哪有这回事?"那人说。"这匹马跟我三年了。" [02:41.70]"Three years?"said the peasant."Are you sure?" [02:44.18]"三年了?"农夫说。"真的吗?" [02:46.66]Then he quickly covered both eyes of the horse with his hands and asked:"Which eye is he blind in?" [02:51.02]说着他马上用双手蒙住马的两眼,问道:"这马哪只眼睛是瞎的。" [02:55.39]"The left eye,"said the man.The peasant uncovered the horse's left eye and people saw it was clear and shining. [03:00.53]"左眼,"那人答道。农夫放开马的左眼,人们看到这只眼睛又明又亮。 [03:05.68]"Oh,I made a mistake,"said the man."I meant to say the right eye." [03:09.40]"噢,我说错了,我是说右眼,"那人说。 [03:13.12]"It's not blind in either eye,"said the peasant,uncovering the other eye.Then he said to the people around:"It's clear this man is a thief." [03:18.53]"它哪只眼睛也不瞎,"农民说着放开了马的右眼。他对周围的人说:"很清楚,这人就是小偷。" [03:23.94]The thief tried to run away,but the people caught him.They took him to the judge,and the peasant got his horse back. [03:30.05]小偷想逃走,但人们抓住了他,把他带到法官那儿。农夫领回了自己的马。 [03:36.16]tourism [03:37.55]旅游 [03:38.93]industry [03:41.09]工业 [03:43.24]sell [03:44.95]卖 [03:46.66]product [03:48.38]产品 [03:50.09]own [03:51.80]拥有 [03:53.51]provide [03:55.35]提供 [03:57.19]temporary [03:59.80]暂时的 [04:02.42]basis [04:03.93]基础 [04:05.45]customer [04:06.57]顾客 [04:07.69]such [04:10.31]这样的… [04:12.92]plane [04:14.56]飞机 [04:16.21]hotel [04:18.18]旅馆 [04:20.15]chance [04:21.80]机会 [04:23.44]beach [04:25.35]海滩 [04:27.26]trip [04:29.04]旅行 [04:30.81]adventure [04:32.90]冒险 [04:34.99]camel [04:36.44]骆驼 [04:37.89]foot [04:40.57]脚 [04:43.25]development [04:44.70]发展 [04:46.15]transportation [04:48.82]运输 [04:51.50]steamship [04:53.85]轮船 [04:56.20]recently [04:57.91]新迁地 [04:59.62]automobile [05:01.91]汽车 [05:04.20]travel [05:06.61]旅行 [05:09.03]convenient [05:10.41]方便的 [05:11.80]advertising [05:14.02]广告业 [05:16.24]growth [05:17.82]成长 [05:19.40]agency [05:22.01]旅行社 [05:24.62]attraction [05:27.24]吸引力 [05:29.85]area [05:31.17]地区 [05:32.49]airline [05:34.90]航空公司 [05:37.32]fare [05:38.83]费用 [05:40.35]reach [05:42.96]到达 [05:45.57]communication [05:47.42]通信 [05:49.26]means [05:51.54]工具 [05:53.83]reserve [05:56.11]预定 [05:58.40]pay [06:00.11]支付 [06:01.82]credit [06:04.37]信用 [06:06.92]credit card [06:08.56]信用证 [06:10.21]feature [06:12.56]特征 [06:14.91]shopping [06:16.75]买东西 [06:18.59]centre [06:20.43]中心 [06:22.28]buy [06:23.73]购买 [06:25.18]envelope [06:27.21]信封 [06:29.25]bottle [06:30.96]瓶 [06:32.67]ink [06:35.28]墨水 [06:37.90]cent [06:39.22]分 [06:40.54]run [06:41.79]跑 [06:43.04]run out of [06:45.59]用完