牛津英語必修三課文原文及中文翻譯1

1、M3U1 Fog WarningWhen Polly left home that morning, the city was already covered in a grey mist. At lunch, the radio forecast that the mist would become a thick fog in the afternoon. At four o’clock, Polly left wor

2、k and stepped out into the fog. She wondered if the buses would still be running. No buses to King StreetOnce out in the street, she walked quickly towards her usual bus stop. ‘How far are you going?’ the bus conductor

3、asked her before he took her fare. ‘King Street,’ said Polly. ‘Sorry, Miss,’ replied the man, ‘the truth is that it is too foggy for the bus to run that far. Take the Underground to Green Park. The weather might be bet

4、ter there and you might be able to get a taxi.’A tall manAs Polly observed the passengers on the train, she had a feeling that she was being watched by a tall man in a dark overcoat. At last the train arrived at Green P

5、ark station. While the rest of the passengers were getting out, she glanced at the faces around her. The tall man was nowhere to be seen. FootstepsWhen Polly got to the station entrance, it was empty. Outside, wherever s

6、he looked the fog lay like a thick, grey cloud. There was no one in sight. Polly set off towards Park Street. As she walked along the narrow street, she heard the sound of footsteps approaching, but by the time she reach

7、ed the corner of the street, the footsteps were gone. Suddenly Polly felt a rough hand brush her cheek, and she heard a man’s voice in her ear saying ‘Sorry.’ The man moved away. She could feel her heart beating with fe

8、ar. The helpful stranger Then she heard the sound again—soft footsteps behind her. A minute before, she had wished for someone to come along. Now she wanted to run, but fear held her still. The footsteps seemed close no

9、w. Then a man’s voice came out of the darkness. ‘Is anybody there?’Polly hesitated. At last she answered, ‘Hello, I think I’m lost.’ A few seconds later, a hand reached out and grasped her arm. Polly found herself starin

10、g up at the face of an old man with a beard. ‘Maybe I can help you. Which road do you want?’ he asked.‘I live at 86 King Street,’ Polly replied.‘Just take my hand,’ said the man. ‘Come with me. You’ll be all right.’ He

11、took Polly’s hand. ‘Watch out for the step here.’In his other hand the man carried a stick. Polly heard it hit the step. ‘I can remember some terrible fogs, but maybe that was before your time. I can’t see your face,

12、but you sound young. How old are you?’‘Just twenty,’ answered Polly. ‘Ah, twenty! A nice age to be. I was young once. Now we’re at the crossroads. Turn left here.’‘I’m quite lost now. Are you sure you know the way?’ Pol

13、ly was beginning to feel frightened again. ‘Of course. You really shouldn’t feel anxious.’ He held her hand more firmly.在他的另外一只手上男人拿著一根拐杖。波莉聽到拐杖敲擊著臺階?！拔疫€記得一些可怕的霧天，但是也許那是在你出生之前。我看不見你的臉，但是你的聲音聽起來很年輕。你幾歲了？”“剛滿 20?！辈ɡ蛘f?！班?，

14、20 歲！一個很美好的年齡。我也曾經(jīng)年輕。現(xiàn)在我們在拐角處。從這里向左拐?！薄拔椰F(xiàn)在快迷路了，您確定您認識路嗎？”波莉再次開始感到害怕?！爱斎唬阏娴牟槐負?。”他握住她的手更緊了。一個感恩的幫助者“我們到了，國王街?！彼Ｗ?。“非常感謝。”波莉說，“你愿意進來休息一下嗎？”“你真的很善良?！蹦腥苏f：“但是我要離開了。今天也許會有更多的人迷路，我要去幫助他們。你看，如此糟糕的霧是很罕見的。它給了我們報答在晴天給我們幫助的人們。一個像我這

15、樣的盲人沒有幫助時不能穿過馬路的，除了在像這樣的霧天中?！盡3u1 Project Shark attaksThere are nearly 400 different types of sharks, but only about 30 types are known to have attacked human beings. Many people know that the most dangerous sha

16、rk is the great white shark, probably because they have seen the film Jaws. However, two other sharks are also rather dangerous: the tiger shark and the bull shark.To reduce the risk of a shark attack, you should follow

17、 these suggestions.?Do not swim in the dark. Sharks can still see you but you cannot see them.?Do not go swimming in the ocean if you have a fresh wound. Sharks can smell blood over a long distance.?Do not wear bright c

18、lothing or jewellery, because sharks are attracted to the flash of colours and bright objects.?Stay in groups, as sharks usually avoid large numbers of people.Recently, shark attacks have been increasing as water sports

19、are becoming more popular. If a shark attacks you, follow the advice below.?Keep calm. Do not panic.?Hit the shark on the nose with your fist. ?Stick your finger in the shark’s eye. Don’t be frightened by sharks: you a

20、re 30 times more likely to be hit by lightning than be attacked by a shark.鯊魚攻擊 鯊魚攻擊有將近 400 種不同種類的鯊魚，但我們知道只有約 30 種鯊魚攻擊過人類。許多人知道最危險的鯊魚是大白鯊，也許是因為他們看過電影《大白鯊》吧。然而，另外兩種鯊魚也相當危險：虎鯊和牛鯊。和許多人可能會認為的正好相反，證據(jù)顯示鯊魚極少攻擊人類。鯊魚攻擊人類的情形有三種。在