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北师大版高中英语新教材(选择性必修第三册)课文 unit8
Lesson 3 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
第三课 海底两万里Fact File
Jules Verne (1828-1905), a French novelist, was called the “Father of Science Fiction”. He wrote a widely popular series of science fictions, including Journey to the Centre of the Earth (1864), 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870), and Around the World in Eighty Days (1873).
事实档案:儒勒·凡尔纳(1828——1905),法国小说家,被誉为“科幻小说之父”。他写了一系列广受欢迎的科幻小说,包括《地心历险记》(1864年)、《海底两万里》(1870年)和《八十天环游地球》(1873年)。
The crash was so violent that I have no clear recollection of falling from the boat. Might I hope to be saved? The darkness was intense. I saw a black mass disappearing in the east. It was the boat! I was lost.
撞击实在是太猛烈了,我不清楚自己是怎么从船上摔下来的。我会被救起吗?夜色沉黑,我仿佛看到一大块黑东西在东方渐渐消失了。那是我们的船!我被丢下了。
“Help, help!” I shouted, swimming towards the boat in desperation. I was sinking! I couldn’t breathe! “Help!” My mouth filled with water; I struggled against being drawn deeper, deeper down. Suddenly I felt myself quickly drawn up to the surface