1、语篇翻译(二)旅途奇遇+没有网络的世界AEvery Sunday, when the big ships were returning, my father would say the same words: 1.“如果我的弟弟在那条船上,那将是一个多大的惊喜啊!”I had heard about my uncle Jules since childhood. Before he was sent to America, he wasted a lot of money in our poor family. Then according to the custom, he was sent
2、 off to America on a ship going from my hometown Havre to New York. After that, my uncle began to sell something, and he soon wrote that he was making plenty of money. This letter suddenly became the only hope of our family. Two years later a second letter from my uncle came, saying: “My dear elder
3、brother, I am writing to tell you that my business is better than before. 2.I am leaving tomorrow for a long journey to South America. When I make enough money, I will return to Havre.” The letter was shown to everybody by my parents. As time went on, my fathers hope grew bigger and bigger. 3.And ev
4、ery Sunday, my father insisted on watching the big returning ships. Jules is still the main topic of our family.Years past, after my elder sisters wedding(婚礼), 4.my whole family decided to spend a vacation to a little island in England. On the ship, my father noticed two well-dressed ladies enjoying
5、 oysters(牡蛎). 5.一个老人正小心翼翼地为她们服务。My father decided to have some. Then my father walked to the old man to ask for oysters. But suddenly, my father came back worriedly and told my mum the most terrible news in their worldthe poor old man was my uncle Jules. From then on, no one in my family even mentio
6、ned Jules any more.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. BInternet is widely used in our daily life. 1.Can you imagine a world without the Internet?Its surprising to think about it. Now, China has more than 162 million Internet users, according to the China Internet Network Information Center. This is the second largest n
7、umber of users in the world after the United States. Today 66% of Chinese “netizens(网民)” are teenagers. “2.他们每周在网上花费大约13小时,” said Qian Hulin, an Internet expert. Doctor Song in Beijing Xuanwu Hospital said about 14% of Chinese netizens who are teens often went on playing online games for over ten ho
8、urs.The main reasons why teenagers surf the Web(上网) are to search for information to communicate with others and to have fun. On the Internet, teenagers can find out almost anything. 3.And surfing the web can help students with their homework and widen their knowledge.Li Dong, a teacher at No. 41 Mi
9、ddle School in Shijiazhuang, is for her students using the Internet. 4.“当我们在课堂上谈论的时候,students who surf the Net usually know more background(背景) information than the others,” she said.In addition, 5.people can use the Internet to write letters and send e-mails. Many teenagers keep in touch with their
10、 friends online.It is cheaper than phoning somebody far away and also much quicker.1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 【参考答案】A1.If my younger/little brother is on that ship, what a big surprise (it will be)!/If my younger/little brother were on that ship, what a big surprise (it would be)!2.我明天将要前往南美进行一场长途旅行。3.并且每个星期天,我的父亲坚持看这些返程的大轮船。4.我一家人决定去英国的一个小岛上去度假。5.An old man was serving (for) them carefully.B1.你能想象一个没有互联网的世界吗?2.They spend about 13 hours every week on the Internet3.而且上网可以帮助学生处理家庭作业4.When we are talking in class5.人们可以利用互联网来写信和发送电子邮件。3
