幽默——Were on That Mountain Over There
幽默——We're on That Mountain Over There |
2007-01-11 中国教育在线 |
My son and I became lost while hiking high in the southern Rockies. I immediately went to work with my map and compass to determine where we had gone off course. My son, an electronics engineer, produced from his pack a hand-held Global Positioning System receiver. "I know exactly where we are, " he proudly announced, after carefully locking the instrument on four satellites high above the earth and checking his map. "We're on that mountain there!" Notes: (1) hike v.远足;徒步旅行 Exercises: 根据短文选择正确答案: ① Why did the mother and son become lost in the southern Rockies? A. Because they were hiking. ② What's the use of a compass? A. to determine where people have gone off course. ③ What was the son? A. a mechanic ④ How many satellites did the son lock the instrument on? A. One ⑤ What do you think of the son's way to solve the problem? A. It was a clever way. 我们在那座山上 落基山脉徒步旅行时,由于爬得太高,我和儿子都迷了路。我立刻拿出地图和罗盘来确定我们是在哪几走错了路。我的儿子是位电子学工程师,他却马上从包里拿出1个全球定位系统接收器。他很小心地把仪器锁定在地球上空的四个卫星上,认真地看了看仪器上的图。然后他自豪地宣布道:“我知道我们的确切位置了。我们就在那边的那个山上!” 练习参考答案: ① D ② B ③ C ④ D ⑤C
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