[by:英语听力网|http://yingyu.chazidian.com||查字典英语网] [00:00.00]喜欢chazidian.com，就把chazidian.com复制到QQ个人资料中！Lesson 95 Television Day:"General Sherman" [00:03.29]第95课 电视课:舍曼将军 [00:06.58]You are looking at the biggest tree in the World. [00:08.87]你们现在看到的是世界上最大的树, [00:11.15]Its name is "General Sherman". [00:13.13]它的名字叫舍曼将军. [00:15.10]General Sherman [00:16.63]舍曼将军 [00:18.16]is growing on the slopes of the Rocky Mountains in the United States [00:20.77]长在美国落基山的山坡上. [00:23.38]General Sherman is about 11 metres across [00:25.70]舍曼将军直径大约有11米, [00:28.03]and about 35 metres round. [00:30.05]树围约35米. [00:32.08]During playtime [00:33.61]玩的时候, [00:35.13]join hands with 25 of your friends and make a circle. [00:37.66]你们25个朋友手拉手才能合抱住, [00:40.18]This will give you an idea of General Sherman's size. [00:42.45]你可以想一下舍曼将军有多大. [00:44.72]General Sherman is also very tall. [00:46.80]舍曼将军也很高, [00:48.88]It it over 80 metres high. [00:50.85]有80多米. [00:52.82]It began as a tiny seed many years ago.Imagine! [00:55.99]多年前它只不过像一颗小小的米粒种子,设想一下, [00:59.17]It has been growing since about 2000 B.C. [01:01.79]大约从公元前2000年开始长, [01:04.42]It had been growing for almost 4000 years [01:06.78]它已经生长了约4000年了 [01:09.15]and it is still growing! [01:10.96]而且仍然在长. [01:12.78]General Sherman is as old as the Pyramids. [01:14.96]舍曼将军同金字塔一样古老, [01:17.14]It may live for another 2000 years. [01:19.27]它也许还要生长2000年. [01:21.40]What will the world be like in 4000 A.D.? [01:23.72]公元4000年世界将是个什么样子? [01:26.05]General Sherman will know! [01:27.77]舍曼将军会知道的!