Lesson 56

Faster than sound!

比声音还快!

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  • How fast did the winning car go?
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  • Once a year, a race is held for old cars.
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  • A lot of cars entered for this race last year
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  • and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began.
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  • One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost.
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  • The most unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels.
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  • Built in 1885,
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  • it was the oldest car taking part.
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  • After a great many loud explosions,
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  • the race began.
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  • Many of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent more time
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  • under their cars than in them!
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  • A few cars, however, completed the race.
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  • The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour--
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  • much faster than any of its rivals.
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  • It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a lot of trouble trying to stop it.
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  • The race gave everyone a great deal of pleasure.
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  • It was very different from modern car races but no less exciting.
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  • 听录音,然后回答以下问题。
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  • How fast did the winning car go?
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  • Once a year, a race is held for old cars. A lot of cars entered for this race last year and there was a great deal of excitement just before it began. One of the most handsome cars was a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost. The most unusual car was a Benz which had only three wheels. Built in 1885, it was the oldest car taking part. After a great many loud explosions, the race began. Many of the cars broke down on the course and some drivers spent more time under their cars than in them! A few cars, however, completed the race. The winning car reached a speed of forty miles an hour -- much faster than any of its rivals. It sped downhill at the end of the race and its driver had a lot of trouble trying to stop it. The race gave everyone a great deal of pleasure. It was very different from modern car races but no less exciting.
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  • New words and expressions 生词和短语
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  • sound n. 声音
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  • excitement n. 激动,兴奋
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  • handsome adj. 漂亮的;美观的
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  • Rolls-Royce 罗尔斯--罗伊斯
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  • Benz n. 奔驰
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  • wheel n. 轮子
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  • explosion n. 爆炸,轰响
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  • course n. 跑道;行程
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  • rival n. 对手
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  • speed v. 疾驶
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  • downhill adv. 下坡
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  • 参考译文
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  • 旧式汽车的比赛每年举行一次。去年有很多汽车参加了这项比赛。比赛开始之前,人们异常激动。最漂亮的汽车之一是罗尔斯--罗伊斯生产的银鬼汽车,而最不寻常的一辆则要属只有3只轮子的奔驰牌汽车了。该车造于1885年,是参赛车中最老的一辆。在好一阵喧闹的爆炸声之后,比赛开始了。很多汽车在途中就抛了锚,而有些驾驶员花在汽车底下的时间比坐在汽车里面的时间还长。然而还是有几辆汽车跑完了全程。获胜的那辆车达到了时速40英里--远远超过任何对手。它在接近终点时,冲下了山坡,驾驶员费了好大劲才把车停下来。这次比赛使每个人都挺开心。它虽然与现代汽车比赛大不相同,但激动人心的程度并不亚于现代化汽车大赛。