纯正地道美语(外教讲解)336:世界七大奇迹
时间:2018-11-30 作者:英语课 分类:纯正地道美语
The 7 Wonders Of The World
A : Have you seen this news article? Apparently 1 an organization has made a list to name the new seven wonders of the world and people could vote for them online.
你看了那篇新文章了吗?显然是一个组织列举出一系列世界奇迹,然后从中选出最新七大奇迹,然后让读者在网上投票。
B : Wow, that's really interesting. So who won?
哇,真的很好玩。谁胜出了?
A : Well, the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal in India.
嗯,中国的长城,印度的泰姬陵。
B : I've been there! It really is an amazing work of architecture and art. The entire complex is made of white marble and in the interior 2 of the tomb, the walls are covered with gems 3 and emeralds!
我去过那儿!那真是很了不起的建筑和艺术作品。整个建筑群白色大理石构成的,在陵墓的里面,墙壁上镶嵌着祖母绿宝石!
A : Cool! Also amongst the winners is Petra, in Jordan, Machu Picchu in Peru and the pyramid in Chichenitza in Mexico.
酷!其中一个赢家是约旦·佩特拉古城,秘鲁的马丘比丘古城遗迹和墨西哥金字塔。
B : Wait a minute! It also says that the Christ Re-deemer statue in Brazil and the Colosseum in Rome are wonders. I would love to go to Italy and see the Colosseum, stand in the middle like a gladiator!
等下!巴西的基督像和罗马的竞技场。我想去意大利看罗马圆形大剧场,站在中间像角斗士。
A : Well, let's see if we can find some cheap airfare and we can go towards the end of the year.
嗯,让我看看在年底有没有便宜的飞行费用,我们可以去趟。
B : Good idea!
好主意!
- An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽,豁然开朗。
- He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。