在線英語翻譯:土著居民的樂器

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英文寫作翻譯頻道為大家整理的在線英語翻譯:土著居民的樂器,供大家參考:)
    第一部分對話:土著居民的樂器
    第52講標志著我們這個廣播講座已進行了一半了。在這一講里,我們只復習,不講新的語言現象。這一講的主要內容是介紹澳大利亞的首都堪培拉。
    這一講一開始,先提到澳大利亞的土著居民和他們特有的樂器didgeridoo。接著介紹堪培拉的歷史,隨后你就可以跟著Harry Johnson和他的妻子Jean一起在堪培拉觀光了。這是他們第一次來到堪培拉。他們先居高臨下,觀看整個城市的布局,然后參觀澳大利亞國立大學,聽鄉(xiāng)村樂隊演奏的樂曲。最后他們來到議會大廈,看到總理出席會議的情況,還聽了一位議員的發(fā)言。
    Dialogue 1
    英語情景對話1
    本世紀初,澳大利亞的政界人士討論應該把首都定在什么地方。下面是幾位政界人士在堪培拉山谷進行實地考察時的一段。
    POLITICIAN 1: Gentlemen, this isa good place to build a city.
    POLITICIAN 2: Yes, it's a very good place. It's sheltered...
    POLITICIAN 1:It's very sheltered. There are hills all around. And there's plenty of water.
    POLITICIAN 3:It's near the railway.You can easily catch the train north to Sydney,or south to Melbourne.
    POLITICIAN 1:Everything's here—eVerything we need.The railway,water,a good climate.We can build a beautiful city here.
    POLITICIAN 2:But there are no tIees.Just farms and Sheep.
    POLITICIAN 1:We'll plant trees.Trees from all over the world.We'll make this a garden city.
    Dialogue 2
    英語情景對話2
    1927年議會大廈落成,議會舉行了盛大的開幕典禮。你在廣播中將會聽到:
    It is my pleasure to declare open the first meeting of Parliament in this new capital city of Australia.
    Dialogue 3
    英語情景對話3
    Harry Johnson和妻子Jean在堪培拉觀光。下面是他們居高臨下,觀看城市布局時說的一段對話。
    HARRY: Well, there it is. Canberra.
    JEAN: Mm. It's lovely! It was a great idea to make a lake, wasn't it?
    HARRY: Yes.Look, it's easy to see the triangle from here.
    JEAN: Mm. So it is. Parliament House really stands out, doesn't it?
    HARRY: Yes. Well, there's a lot to see. Where would you like to go first?
    JEAN:Why don't we start at the National Gallery?
    Dialogue 4
    英語情景對話4
    下面是他們在議會大廈來賓席上的一段對話。
    HARRY: Oh, look. There's the Prime Minister. Just what he looks like on television!
    JEAN:Oh,yes! You know,I thought he'd sit at the front.
    HARRY:No.he sits at the side.With the other Government people.
    Dialogue 5
    英語情景對話5
    下面是一位議員在議會的一段發(fā)言。
    POUTICIAN:
    There are many problems confronting farmers today.Drought has plagued the Australian rural industry in recent years.
    Farmers can no longer Save for a rainy day. Of course,it is not the rainy day they need to save for,it is the dry
    day,the dry season and,in recent times, the dry years.