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第二十五课：吴哥寺

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　课文翻译

　　1. Dialogue对话………………………………

　　Tang Ling and Bob are building an outdoor platform for plays and concerts at

　　唐玲和鲍勃在为大学戏剧音乐(节)建造一座

　　the university.

　　露天舞台。

　　BOB: We'll have to buy some more bricks. I don't think these will be enough.

　　鲍勃：我们需要再买些砖。我认为这些还不够。

　　TANG:OK. We can get some more tomorrow. We should finish the floor now.

　　唐：好吧。我们明天再多买些。我们现在应该把地板弄好。

　　Can you take the other end of this piece of wood? Now you have to pull

　　你能抓住这个木板的另一端吗?现在你要来回拉动木板，

　　it to make the surface smooth like that.

　　将舞台地面打磨得像那边一样光滑。

　　BOB: The wall behind looks a bit grey and dull. What can we do to make it

　　鲍勃：后面那堵墙看起来有点暗淡。我们能不能

　　look less ugly?

　　让它漂亮点?

　　TANG:I think we should paint it white. Then we can do some drawings on it.

　　唐：我认为我们应该把它粉刷一下，然后再在上面画些画。

　　BOB: I'll start tomorrow.

　　鲍勃：我明天就开始干。

　　TANG:No，no drawings can be done until the wall is dry. That may take about a week.

　　唐：不行。墙不干是不能在上面画画的。可能需要一周墙才能干。

　　BOB: A week? As long as that?

　　鲍勃：一周?要那么长的时间?

　　TANG:Yes, and we must stop people walking on this floor until it's firm. It

　　唐：是的，而且在地板坚固以前，我们必须防止人们从地板上行走。

　　may be necessary to put up a notice saying“keep off”. Another thing,

　　也许还需要竖立一个布告牌，写上“不得践踏”。还有一件事，

　　we'll have to drill a hole in the wall for the electric wires.

　　我们必须在墙上钻一个电线孔。

　　BOB: That's easy. I can do that tomorrow. I'll bring my drill.

　　鲍勃：那容易。我明天就做。我把钻头带来。

　　TANG:What are you doing this evening?

　　唐：今晚你准备干什么?

　　BOB: I'm not sure. I ought to do some studying, as I've got masses of work

　　鲍勃：我还不清楚。我有许多作业要做，按理我应该学习，

　　to do, but I think I'll be too tired. Maybe I'll just watch the news on

　　但是我想这样我就太累了。我会看看电视新闻，

　　television and go to bed early.

　　早点上床睡觉。

第二十五课：吴哥寺

　　重点·难点·考点及疑点注释

　　1As long as that?这个句子是省略句，其完整形式为：Will it take as long as that?

　　2It may be necessary to do sth.也许有必要做某事。

　　It may be necessary to set up a fence around the garden.

　　恐怕有必要在花园周围建一道篱笆。

　　3put up张贴；公布；举起；建造

　　A notice has been put up.贴出了一张布告。

　　4keep off不让接近；避开；挡住；远离；使远离

　　Keep your fingers off the wet paint.油漆未干，请勿触摸。

　　5masses of大量的；一块块的

　　There are masses of people in the hall, who want to listen to the lecture by

　　the famous scientist.大厅里有许多人想听这位著名的科学家作报告。

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