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9A Unit2 Great minds Reading 备课资源
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Two geniuses
两位天才
Many people consider Albert Einstein (1879-1955) a genius. This story about him shows that he also had a sense of humour.
许多人认为阿尔伯特.爱因斯坦(1879-1955)是位天才,这个关于他的故事表明,他还很有幽默。
Einstein often received invitations to explain his theories at different universities.
爱因斯坦经常收到邀请在不同的大学阐述他的理论。
On these trips, his driver Hans often said to him. “It is a pleasure to drive a genius like you, Dr Einstein.”
在这些旅行途中。他的司机汉斯经常对他说:“爱因斯坦博士,给像您这样的天才开车真是件令人愉快的事。”
One evening, on their way to drive a university, Einstein said, “I'm so tired.
一天晚上,在他们去一所大学的路上,爱因斯坦说:“我很累。汉斯,
- I wish I could avoid giving my lecture tonight, Hans, but I don't want to let my audience down.”
- 我多么希望今晚不做演讲啊,但我又不想令我的听众失望。”
“I know that to do,” said Hans.
“我有办法。”汉斯说。
“I can give the lecture for you. You can trust me. I've listened to your lecture so many times that I've learnt it by heart.
“我可以替你去演讲。你可以相信我,我听过你这么多次的演讲,我早已熟记于心了。
- No one knows you at thi