时间:2018-12-13 作者:英语课 分类:北师大版高中英语模块10(选修)


英语课

[00:00.00]Unit 28

[00:04.81]Task:who wins the award?

[00:09.35]A British couple have made history

[00:11.22]by becoming the first husband-and-wife team

[00:13.58]to walk to both the North and the South Poles.

[00:16.87]After a 56-day trip across the frozen 1

[00:19.37]Antarctic Ocean,Mike Thornwill,38,

[00:22.66]and his wife Fiona,33,

[00:25.08]have become the first couple

[00:26.20]to reach the South Pole.

[00:28.33]During the trip they endured tempertures

[00:30.37]as low as -50℃.

[00:33.40]The previous years,they spent 61 days

[00:36.12]walking to the North Pole.

[00:38.53]Mr thornwill spoke 2 to the BBC

[00:40.78]by satellite phone:"It's absolutely awesome…"

[00:51.99]The expedition was organized to raise money

[00:54.23]for cancer research and children's charities.

[01:01.42]Child psychologist Camila Batmanghelidjh

[01:04.48]whose family came to Britain from

[01:06.19]around in 1970s had had a dream

[01:09.16]ever since her own difficult childhood,

[01:11.97]to open a drop-in centre where under-privileged

[01:15.02]children from troubled homes could take refuge 3

[01:17.63]when they were not at school.

[01:20.30]She finally found a place in South London

[01:22.55]that she has been looking for

[01:23.73]to make her dream reality but was soon warned

[01:26.97]that the centre would be overrun

[01:28.71]by local teenage gangs.

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1 frozen
adj.冻结的,冰冻的
  • He was frozen to death on a snowing night.在一个风雪的晚上,他被冻死了。
  • The weather is cold and the ground is frozen.天寒地冻。
2 spoke
n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说
  • They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。
  • The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。
3 refuge
n.避难(处),庇护(所);v.庇护,避难(所)
  • They took refuge in a cave yesterday.他们昨天是在一个洞里避难的。
  • We took refuge in the lee of the wall.我们在墙的背风处暂避。
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