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[00:25.05]困在矿井里
[00:50.10]Key words and expresions
[00:52.23]关键词和短语
[00:54.36]Trap
[00:55.59]圈套、陷阱
[00:56.82]surface
[00:58.24]地面、表面
[00:59.66]explosive
[01:01.13]炸药
[01:02.59]vibration
[01:04.07]震动
[01:05.54]collapse
[01:06.93]倒塌
[01:08.31]drill
[01:09.59]钻孔
[01:10.87]capsule
[01:12.24]容器
[01:13.61]layer
[01:14.95]层
[01:16.28]beneath
[01:17.75]在...下
[01:19.23]lower
[01:20.55]放下
[01:21.87]progress
[01:23.34]进展、发展
[01:24.82]smoothly
[01:26.24]平稳地
[01:27.67]Here are these questions:
[01:36.94]有以下问题:
[01:46.21]How many man have been trapped in a mine and for how long?
[01:52.35]有多少矿工被在矿井里,有多长时间了?
[01:58.49]Why are rescue operations proving difficult?
[02:02.81]为什么营救工作很困难?
[02:07.14]Why was a microphone lowered into the mine?
[02:11.92]人们为什么把一个麦克风放到矿井里去?
[02:16.70]Why are the six men cheerful
[02:18.62]为什么这6个人还这么高兴--
[02:20.54]even though they are running out of food and drink,
[02:27.07]即使他们的食物和饮料快用尽了?
[02:33.60]Six men have been trapped in a mine for seventeen hours.
[02:37.14]6个人被困在矿井里已有17个小时了.
[02:40.68]If they are not brought to the surface soon they may lose their lives.
[02:44.06]如果不把他们尽快救到地面上来,他们就有可能丧生.
[02:47.44]However,rescue operations are proving difficult.
[02:50.32]然而,事实证明营救工作非常困难.
[02:53.19]If explosives are used,vibrations will cause the roof the mine to collapse.
[02:57.53]如果用炸药爆破,震动会引起矿顶塌落.
[03:01.86]Rescue workers are therefore drilling a hole on the north side of the mine.
[03:06.19]因此,营救人员在矿井的北侧钻了一个洞.
[03:10.51]They intend to bring the men up in a special capsule.
[03:13.63]他们准备用一种特制的容器把这6个人救上来.
[03:16.75]If there had not been a hard layer of rock beneath the soil,
[03:19.89]如果不是因土壤下面有一层坚硬的岩石,
[03:23.02]they would have completed the job in a few hours.
[03:25.84]他们的营救工作仅用几个小时就可以完成了.
[03:28.67]As it is,they have been drilling for 16 hours and they still have a long way to go.
[03:33.59]实际情况是,他们已连续钻了16个小时了,但离钻透还早着呢.
[03:38.51]Meanwhile,a microphone,which was lowered into the mine two hours ago,
[03:42.43]与此同时,两个小时以前放下井去的一只麦克风,
[03:46.35]has enabled the men to keep in touch with their closest relatives.
[03:49.37]使井下的人可以与其亲属保持联系.
[03:52.39]Though they are running out of food and drink,
[03:54.75]虽然他们的食物和饮料都快消耗尽了,
[03:57.11]the men are cheerful and confident that they will soon get out
[04:00.35]但这些人的心情很好,坚信他们很快就会出去.
[04:03.59]They have been told that rescue operations are progressing smoothly.
[04:06.87]他们一直被告知营救工作进行得非常顺利.
[04:10.15]If they knew how difficult it was to drill through the ard rock,
[04:13.83]如果他们知道了钻透那坚硬的岩石有多么困难,
[04:17.52]they would lose heart.
[04:19.13]他们会丧失信心的.
[04:20.75]This is the analysis of the text.Part 1.以下为课文讲解。
[05:03.19]以下为课文讲解。讲解一
[05:45.63]Part 2
[07:42.79]Part 3
[10:19.86]Part 4
[11:52.72]Part 5