人教版高中英语必修四Unit1课文翻译

人教版高中英语必修Unitl课文翻译人教版高中英语必修四课文翻译UnitlUnit1Women of achievement--ReadingA STUDENTOF AFRICANWILDLIFE非洲野生动物研究者It is5:45am andthe sunis justrising overGombe National清晨点分，太阳刚从东非的贡贝国家公园的上Park inEast Africa.545空升起,Following Janesway ofstudying chimps,our groupare all我们一行人准备按照简研究黑猩猩的going tovisit themin the forest.方法去森林里拜访它们Jane hasstudied thesefamilies ofchimpsfor manyyears andhelped peopleunderstand howmuch they简研究这些黑猩猩家族已经很多年了，她帮助人们behave likehumans.了解黑猩猩跟人类的行为是多么的相似Watching afamily ofchimps我们当天的首项任务就是观察wake upis ourfirst activityof theday.黑猩猩一家是如何醒来的This meansgoing backto theplace where这意味着我们we leftthe familysleeping in a treethe nightbefore.要返回前一天晚上我们离开黑猩猩一家睡觉的大树旁Everybody sitsandwaits in the shadeof thetrees whilethe familybegins to大家坐在树荫下等待着，这时候猩猩们睡醒了,wake upand moveoff.准备离开然后这群黑Then wefollow asthey wanderinto the forest.猩猩向森林深处漫步而去，我们尾随其后Most ofthe time,chimpseither feedor cleaneach otheras away ofshowing lovein their在大部分时间里,黑猩猩或相互喂family.食，或彼此擦身，这在它们的家庭里是表示爱的方式Jane warnsusthat ourgroup isgoing tobe verytired anddirty bythe简预先提醒我们，到下午的时候我们就会又afternoon andshe isright.脏又累她说对了However,the eveningmakes it all worthwhile.不过到傍晚时分我们觉得这一切都是值得的We watchthe motherchimpand herbabies playin thetree.Then wesee themgo to我们看至！］黑猩猩妈妈跟sleep togetherin theirnest forthe night.她的幼子们在树上玩耍，后来看见它们晚上一起回窝里睡觉了Werealize that the bondbetween membersofachimp familyis as我明白了猩猩家庭成员之间的联系像人类strong asinahuman family.家庭一样紧密在简Nobody beforeJane fullyunderstood chimpbehaviour.之前没有人完全了解黑猩猩的行为She spentyears observingand她花了多年的时间来观察并记录黑猩recording theirdaily activities.猩的日常生舌5Since herchildhood shehad wanted to workwith从孩童时代起,简就想在动物生活animals in their own environment的环境中研究它们但是,这不是一件简单However,this wasnot easy.的事When shefirst arrivedin Gombein I960,it wasunusual for a当她年最初来到贡贝时,对女性来说，woman tolive in theforest.1960住进大森林还是很稀罕的事情Only afterher mothercame tohelpher forthe firstfew monthswas sheallowed tobegin herproject.她母亲头几个月来帮过她的忙，这才使她得以开始自己的计划Her work她的工作改变了人们对changed theway peoplethink aboutchimps.黑猩猩的看法For example,one importantthing shediscovered wasthat比方说，她的一个重要发现是黑猩猩猎食动chimps huntand eatmeat.物Until theneveryone hadthought chimpsate onlyfruit and在此之前，人们一直认为黑猩猩只吃水果和坚果nuts.She actuallyobservedchimps asa grouphunting amlllnkey andthen eating而她曾经亲眼看到过一群黑猩猩捕杀一只猴子，然后把它吃掉it.Shealso discoveredhow chimpscommunicate witheach other,andher studyof theirbody languagehelped herwork outtheir social她还发现了黑猩猩之间是如何交流的，而她对黑猩猩肢体语言的system.研究帮助她勾勒出黑猩猩的社会体系For fortyyears JaneGoodall hasbeen outspokenaboutmaking therest ofthe worldunderstand andrespect thelife年来，简古道尔一直在呼吁世人了解并尊重这of theseanimals.40些动物的生;舌She hasargued thatwild animalsshould beleftinthe wild andnot usedfor entertainmentor她主张应该让野生动物留在野外生活，而不能用于advertisements,娱乐或广告She hashelped toset upspecial placeswhere她还为黑猩猩建起了可以安全生活的保护区they canlive safely.她的生活是忙忙碌碌的，She isleading abusy lifebut shesays:然而,正如她所说的Once Istop,itallcomes crowdingin andI我一旦停下remember thechimps inlaboratories.Its terrible.来，所有的一切都会涌上心头我就会想起实验室的黑猩猩,太可怕了每当我看着野生It affectsme when I watchthewildchimps.黑猩猩时，这个念头总是萦绕着我我会对I sayto myself,Arent theylucky自己说‘难道它们不幸运吗’And thenI thinkabout smallchimps然后我就想起那些in cagesthough theyhave donenothing wrong.没有任何过错却被关在笼子里的小黑猩猩Once youhave seenthat一旦你看到这些，你就永远不会忘记……you cannever forgetShehas achievedeverything shewantedto do:working withanimalsintheirownenvironment,gaining a doctors degreeand简已经得到showing thatwomen canlive intheforestas mencan.了她想要得到的一切在动物的栖息地工作;获得博士学位;还向世人证明女人和男人一样也能在森林里生活She inspiresthose whowant to她激励着人们为妇女们的成就而cheer theachievements ofwomen.欢呼喝彩Using LanguageReadingWHY NOTCARRY ONHER GOODWORK为什么不继续她的事业？I enjoyedEnglish,biology,and chemistryat school,but which上学时我喜欢英语、one shouldI chooseto study at university生物和化学，但是我进大学该选哪门专业呢I didnot knowtheanswer untilone eveningwhenIsat downatthecomputer直至」有一天todosome researchon greatwomen ofChina.I晚上坐在电脑旁研究中国的伟大女性时，我才有了答案By chanceI cameacross anarticle abouta doctorcalled Lin很偶然地，我看到了一篇关Qiaozhi,a specialistin womensdiseases.于林巧稚大夫的文章她是妇科专家，She livedfrom1901to

1983.年出生,年去世19011983It seemedthat shehad beenvery busyinher chosencareer,travelling abroadto studyas well as writing林巧稚似乎一直都在为自己选择的事业而奔忙，她去books andarticles.国外留学，并写了很多书和文章其中有One ofthem caughtmy eye.一本书引起了我的注意It wasa smallbook explaininghow tocut这是一本小书，介the deathrate fromhaving andcaring forbabies.绍如何从妇女怀孕到护理婴儿的过程中降低死亡率She gavesomesimple rulesto followfor keepingbabies clean,healthy andfree她提出了一些可以遵循的简单的做法，保持婴儿清洁和健from sickness.康，让他们远离疾病她为什么要写这些东西Why didshe writethat呢？Who werethe womenthat Lin Qiaozhi thoughtneeded this林巧稚认为哪些妇女会需要这些忠告呢？advice Ilooked carefullyatthe textand realizedthat it was intendedfor womeninthe我细细地看了这篇文章，了解到那是为农村妇女写的countryside.Perh叩也许s ifthey hadan emergencythey could not reachadoctor.是她们在遇到紧急情况时找不到医生Suddenly ithit mehow difficultit wasforawoman toget突然我想起，在那个年代，一个女子去学medical trainingat thattime.医是多么困难啊!That wasa generationwhen girlseducation was那可是一个女性受教育总是排在男性always placedsecond toboys.之后的年代难道她比另!］人要Was sheso muchcleverer thananyone else耳总明得多？Further readingmade merealize thatitwashardwork anddetermination aswellasher gentlenature thatgot her进一步阅读使我了解到，是苦干、决心和善良的天into medicalschool.性使她走进医学院的大门What madeher succeedlater onwas the后来使kindness andconsideration sheshowed toall her patients.她成功的是她对所有病人献出的爱心和体贴There wasstory afterstoryof howLinQiaozhi,tired aftera dayswork,went lateatnight todeliver ababy fora poorfamily whocouldnotpay her.数不胜数的故事讲述着林巧稚如何在劳累一天之后，又在深夜去为贫苦家庭的产妇接生，而这些家庭是不可能给她报酬的现在我迫By nowI couldnot waitto findout moreabout her.不及待地想多了解一些有关她的情况I discoveredthat LinQiaozhihad devotedher wholelife toherpatientsand hadchosen notto我发现林巧稚把毕生都奉献给了病人，而自have afamily ofher own.己却选择了独身Instead shemade surethat about50,000babies她确保了大约五万名婴儿的安全出生were safelydelivered.By this这时候,我非常激动time Iwas veryexcited.Why notstudyat为什medical collegelike LinQiaozhi andcarry onher goodwork么不像林巧稚那样去读医学院，继续她高尚的事业呢？It wasstill nottoolate forme toimprove mystudies,prepare forthe university现在努力提高学习成绩、准备大学入学entrance examinations,and....考试还不算晚……。