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[00:00.00]和谐英语学习网 Unit 12 FACT AND FANTASY
[00:02.30]事实与幻想
[00:04.60]READING  JULES VERNE:THE FATHER OF SCIENCE FICTION
[00:07.72]阅读   儒勒-凡尔纳---科学幻想之父
[00:10.84]Jules Verne was born in 1828,in France.
[00:13.62]儒勒.凡尔纳于1828年生于法国。
[00:16.40]His father sent him to Paris to study law,
[00:18.68]他的父亲送他到巴黎学习法律,
[00:20.95]but instead Verne developed his love for the theatre.
[00:23.63]然而他却爱上了戏剧。
[00:26.31]To make a living,Verne had to write and sell stories.
[00:28.93]为了谋生,他不得不撰写并销售他的故事书。
[00:31.56]He spent many hours in Paris libraries studying botany,
[00:34.48]凡尔纳在巴黎的图书馆时里花了大量的时间学习地质、
[00:37.41]applied science and many other subject.
[00:39.89]物理以及其它科学。
[00:42.37]He used the lastest ideas and technical inventions of his day in his books.
[00:45.81]在他的书中他用了他所处年代最新的思想和发明。
[00:49.24]Many of the instruments in his novels
[00:51.37]书中的许多仪器
[00:53.50]will remind the reader of Dr Benjamin Franklin's experiments with electricity.
[00:56.92]可使读者想到本杰明.富兰克林博士电的实验。
[01:00.34]By taking the scientific developments of his day one step further,
[01:03.37]通过推动当时的科学发展更进一步,
[01:06.40]Jules Verne laid the foundation of modern science fiction.
[01:09.22]他为现代科幻小说奠定了基础。
[01:12.05]He also suggested how inventions could be used in the future
[01:15.06]他还设想如何将发明用于未来
[01:18.08]to allow man to do things that were considered impossible in his own time.
[01:21.61]从而使人类可以做在他所处年代认为不可能的事情。
[01:25.13]Jules Verne died in 1905,long before any of his dreams came true.
[01:28.82]儒勒.凡尔纳逝世于1905年,久于他的任何一个梦想成真的时间。
[01:32.50]At the beginning of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,
[01:37.83]one of Verne's most famous novels,
[01:39.96]在他最著名的小说之一《海底两万里》的开头部分,
[01:42.09]ships are disappearing all over the world
[01:46.55]and it is believed to be caused by a sea monster.
[01:49.13]全世界轮船都消失不见而且据说是由海怪所为。
[01:51.70]Dr Aronnax,his servant and a Canadian whale hunter set out to find the monster.
[01:55.58]他的雇员埃瑞纳克斯博士和一位加拿大捕鲸者出发去寻找怪物。
[01:59.46]After months of searching they find it and in the collision that follows,
[02:02.58]在随后与怪物的较量中,
[02:05.70]the three companions are thrown overboard.
[02:07.78]他们三人被撞到海里。
[02:09.85]In their efforts to survive,
[02:11.63]在求生存的努办中,
[02:13.41]they find themselves on the surface of the monster itself,
[02:15.89],他们发现了自已在怪物的背上,
[02:18.37]which turns out to be a submarine.
[02:20.41]“怪物”原来是一艘潜水艇。
[02:22.45]They are taken on board and Captain Nemo decides not to kill them but make
[02:25.78]他们被带进潜水艇,尼莫船长没有杀害他们,
[02:29.11]them his permanent guests.
[02:30.88]而是把他们当作永久的朋友。
[02:32.66]From that day on they start planning their escape.
[02:34.98]从那天起,他们便计划逃离潜水艇。
[02:37.31]Captain Nemo takes Dr Aronnax and his friends on a voyage across the oceans.
[02:40.57]尼莫船长带着他们作穿越大洋的航行。
[02:43.84]His submarine,the Nautilus,is an extraordinary ship.
[02:46.94]诺特拉斯是一艘非同一般的潜艇。
[02:50.03]The furniture i precious and huge glass windows that can be opened
[02:52.90]它的装饰珍贵,
[02:55.78]and closed give a view of the underwater world.
[02:58.46]可以开关的玻璃窗使人饱览海底世界。
[03:01.13]The ship is also very strong and protected with thick iron plates.
[03:04.22]该潜艇也很结实,它受到很厚铁板的保护。
[03:07.30]Electricity is used for light,heating,power and to defend the ship against attacks.
[03:11.43]电被用来照明、取暖以及获得能量,并用来保护潜艇以免受到攻击。
[03:15.55]All that is needed for life on board comes from the ocean.
[03:18.07]艇上的一切均来自大洋。
[03:20.59]The food aboard the Nautilus is all seafood.
[03:25.77]Dressed in diving suits,Captain Nemo and his guests around in this magic world,
[03:29.49]穿着潜水服,在艇上灯光的照明下,
[03:33.21]lighted by the lamps of the ship.