新視野讀寫教程3第三版課文UNIT 6

新視野讀寫教程3第三版課文UNIT6新視野讀寫教程3第三版課文UNIT6新視野讀寫教程3第三版課文UNIT6新視野讀寫教程3第三版課文UNIT6編制僅供參考審核批準(zhǔn)生效日期地址：電話：傳真:郵編:TEXTAUnderthebombs:19451945：在炮火攻擊下1Today,whenIlookback,I'msurprisedthatIrecallthebeginningsovividly;it'sstillclearlyfixedinmymindwithallitscoloringandemotionalintensity.Itbeginswithmysuddenlynoticing12distantsilverpointsintheclearbrilliantskyfilledwithanunfamiliarabnormalhum.I'msevenyearsold,standinginameadow,andstaringatthepointsbarelymovingacrossthesky.如今，當(dāng)我回首往事，我很驚訝我居然能如此生動(dòng)地回憶起轟炸開始的情況，那天的色彩和緊張的情緒仍然清晰地印在我的腦海中。那天，我突然發(fā)現(xiàn)在晴朗的天空中出現(xiàn)了12個(gè)銀色的小點(diǎn)兒，離我很遠(yuǎn)，發(fā)出不正常的嗡嗡聲，這種聲音我以前從來(lái)沒(méi)聽過(guò)。那年我七歲，就這樣站在一片草地上，盯著天空中幾乎不怎么移動(dòng)的小點(diǎn)兒。2Suddenly,nearby,attheedgeoftheforest,there'sthetremendousroarofbombsexploding.Frommystandpoint,Iseegiganticfountainsofearthsprayingupward.Iwanttoruntowardthisextraordinaryspectacle;itterrorizesandfascinatesme.Ihavenotyetgrownaccustomedtowarandcan'trelateintoasinglechainofcausesandeffectstheseairplanes,theroarofthebombs,theearthradiatingoutfromtheforest,andmyseeminglyinevitabledeath.Unabletoconceiveofthedanger,Istartrunningtowardtheforest,inthedirectionofthefallingbombs.Butahandclawsatmeandtugsmetotheground."Staydown,"Ihearmymother'stremblingvoice,"Don'tmove!"AndIrememberthatmymother,pressingmetoher,issayingsomethingthatIdon'tyetknowexists,whosemeaningIdon'tunderstand:Thatwayisdeath.突然，就在附近，森林的邊緣，我聽到有巨大的炸彈爆炸的聲音。在我這個(gè)小孩的眼里，我看到的是泥土像巨大的噴泉一樣沖到天上。我想跑過(guò)去看看這個(gè)特別的景象，它讓我感到害怕，但是也讓我著迷。我還沒(méi)有習(xí)慣戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)，也不能把這些飛機(jī)、炸彈的轟鳴、森林那邊飛濺開來(lái)的泥土以及我看似必然的死亡聯(lián)系成單一的因果關(guān)系。沒(méi)考慮有危險(xiǎn)，我開始朝著投下炸彈的森林方向跑。這時(shí)一只手拉住了我，把我拽倒在地上?！芭肯聛?lái)，”我聽到母親發(fā)抖的聲音，“不要?jiǎng)?”我還記得母親把我緊緊貼在她身邊，說(shuō)的一些東西我并不知道，也并不理解其含義:那是一條死路。3It'snightandI'msleepy,butI'mnotallowedtosleep.Wehavetoevacuatethecityandrunawayinthenightlikeconvicts.Whereto,Idon'tknow;butIdounderstandthatflighthassuddenlybecomesomekindofhighernecessity,somenewformoflife,becauseeveryoneisrunningaway.Allhighways,roads,andevencountrypathsareatangleofwagons,carts,andbicycles,withbundlesandsuitcases,andinnumerableterrified,helplesslywanderingpeople.Somearerunningawaytotheeast,otherstothewest,north,south;theyrunincircles,fallfromprofoundfatigue,sleepforamoment,thenbeginanewtheiraimlessjourney.Iclaspmyyoungersister'shandfirmlyinmine.Wemustn'tgetlost,mymotherwarns;butevenwithouthertellingme,Isensethatsomeformofdangerousevilhaspermeatedtheworld.到了晚上，我很困，但是我不能睡。我們不得不撤離這座城市，像囚犯一樣在夜間逃亡。到哪兒去，我不知道，但是我知道逃跑突然變成了某種必須要做的事情，一種新的生存方式，因?yàn)槊總€(gè)人都在逃跑。所有公路、大路、甚至是鄉(xiāng)間小路上都是混亂的馬車、拉車、自行車，上面裝著包裹和箱子，還有數(shù)不清的嚇壞了的人，他們無(wú)助地游走著。一些人向東邊跑，另一些人向西邊、北邊、南邊跑;他們徒勞地跑著，實(shí)在累了就躺下來(lái)，睡一會(huì)兒，然后重新開始他們漫無(wú)目的的旅程。我緊緊地把妹妹的手握在手里。我母親警告過(guò)，我們不能走失；但就算她沒(méi)告訴我，我也能感覺到某種危險(xiǎn)的災(zāi)難彌漫了整個(gè)世界。4I'mwalkingwithmysisterbesideawagon.It'sasimpleladderwagon,linedwithhay,andhighuponthehay,onacottonsheet,restsmygrandfather.Hecan'tmove;heisparalyzed,anothercasualtyofalandmine.Whenanairraidbegins,theentiregroupdivesintoditches;onlymygrandfatherremainsonthedesertedroad.Heseestheairplanesflyingathim,seesthemviolentlydipandaim,seesthefireofammunition,hearstheroaroftheenginespassingoverhishead.Whentheplanesdisappear,wereturntothewagonandmymotherwipesthesweatfrommygrandfather'sflushedface.Sometimes,thereareairraidsseveraltimesaday.Aftereachone,sweatpoursfrommygrandfather'stiredface.我和妹妹在馬車邊走著。這是一輛簡(jiǎn)易馬車，車?yán)镤佒刹?，在干草上，鋪著一條棉布床單，我的祖父躺在上面。他不能動(dòng)，已經(jīng)癱瘓了；也是地雷的受害者?？找u一來(lái)時(shí)，所有人都沖到了壕溝里，只有我祖父留在沒(méi)人的馬路上。他看著飛機(jī)向自己猛撲過(guò)來(lái)，看著它們猛地俯沖瞄準(zhǔn)，看著彈藥噴出烈焰，聽著轟鳴的引擎從他的頭上飛過(guò)。當(dāng)飛機(jī)消失后，我們回到馬車邊，母親擦去祖父通紅的臉上的汗水。有時(shí)，一天會(huì)有好幾次空襲，每次空襲過(guò)后，汗水都會(huì)滲滿我祖父疲憊的臉。5We'reenteringanincreasinglyappallinglandscape.There'ssmokeonthehorizon,theblazeofbattlefading.Wepassbydesertedvillages,solitary,burned-outhouses.Wepassbattlefieldsdensewiththegarbageofabandonedwarequipment,bombed-outrailwaystations,overturnedcars.Itsmellsofgunpowder,andofburning,decomposingmeatafteramassacre.Everywherearethecorpsesofhorses,toodefenselessinthishumanwar.我們正在踏入一個(gè)越來(lái)越可怕的場(chǎng)景。地平線上濃煙滾滾，戰(zhàn)火在慢慢熄滅。我們經(jīng)過(guò)了廢棄的村莊和孤零零的被燒毀的房屋。我們經(jīng)過(guò)了戰(zhàn)場(chǎng)，這里到處都是垃圾，有丟棄的武器裝備、被炸毀的火車站、翻倒的車輛?？諝庵卸际腔鹚幬逗痛笸罋⒑笫w燒焦和腐爛的味道。到處都是馬的死尸，在人類戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)中它們是孱弱無(wú)力的。6Whenwintercomes,westoprunningfromthebombssowecanhidefromthesevereelements.Winterisbutanotherseasonforthoseinnormalconditions,butforthepoorduringwartime,winterisadisaster,apervasiveandconstantthreat.Wefindanapartmentintheslumsthatprovidesaminimalcoveragefromthesnowbutwestillcan'taffordtoheatthefurnace;wecan'tbuyfuelnorriskstealingit.Deathisthepunishmentfortherobberyofcoalorwood—humanlifeisnowworthnexttonothing.當(dāng)冬季來(lái)臨的時(shí)候，我們停了下來(lái)，不再逃避轟炸，這樣我們就可以躲過(guò)惡劣的天氣了。對(duì)正常情況下的人們來(lái)說(shuō)，冬天只不過(guò)是另一個(gè)季節(jié)。但對(duì)于戰(zhàn)時(shí)的窮人來(lái)說(shuō)，冬天是一個(gè)災(zāi)難，一個(gè)無(wú)處不在、持續(xù)不斷的威脅。我們?cè)谪毭窨呃镎伊颂追孔?，勉?qiáng)在風(fēng)雪中棲身，但我們生不起火；我們既買不起燃料，也不敢冒險(xiǎn)去偷。偷盜燃煤和木料是要處死的——人的生命在此時(shí)一文不值。7Wehavenothingtoeat.Mymotherstandsbroodingatthewindowforhours;Icanseeherfixedstare.Icanseeotherresidentsstaringoutintothestreetfrommanywindows,asiftheywerewaitingforsomething.Iweavemywayaroundthebackyardswithagangofstrayboys;it'ssomethingbetweenplayandsearchingforascrapofanythingedible.我們什么吃的也沒(méi)有。我母親在窗邊愁悶著，一站就是幾個(gè)小時(shí)，我能看到她呆滯的眼神。我能看到很多人從窗口旁盯著下面的街道看，好像在等待著什么。我和一群流浪的孩子在后院來(lái)回跑著玩兒，這既是游戲，也是在尋找一點(diǎn)吃的東西。8Onedaywehearthatthey'llbegivingoutcandyinastorenearthewarehouse.Immediatelywemakealongqueueofcoldandhungrychildren.Westandinthefrostallnightandthefollowingday,huddledtogethertosummonabitofwarmth.Finally,theyopenthestore.Butinsteadofcandy,weareeachgrantedanemptymetalcontainerthatonceheldsomefruitdrops.Weakandstifffromthecold,yetatthismomenthappy,Icarrymytreasurehome,guardingitjealously.It'svaluable;theinsidewallofthecanstillhasasugarresidue.Mymotherheatssomewaterandpoursitintothecan.Wehaveadilute,sweetdrink:Ouronlynutritionfordays.有一天，聽說(shuō)他們會(huì)在倉(cāng)庫(kù)附近的一家商店散發(fā)糖果，我們這群饑寒交迫的孩子立即排了一條長(zhǎng)隊(duì)。我們?cè)趪?yán)寒中站了整整一夜以及第二天一整天，擠在一起以獲得一絲暖意。終于，商店開門了，但發(fā)給我們每個(gè)人的卻不是糖果，而是一個(gè)裝過(guò)水果糖的空金屬罐子。我虛弱不堪、凍得僵硬，但此刻卻很開心，我?guī)е业膶氊惢氐郊?，小心地呵護(hù)著。它很珍貴，因?yàn)樗膬?nèi)壁上還有糖渣。我母親燒了些水，把水倒進(jìn)去，稀釋成了甜甜的飲料：這是我們這些天唯一的營(yíng)養(yǎng)。9Ican'tquiterememberwhenorhowthewarendedforus;mymindisalwaysdrawnbacktothatfirstdayinthemeadow,theexplosionsdestroyingthepeacefulflowersandthenaivedaysofmychildhood.TryasImight,Istillcan'tunderstandwhatwecouldhavedonetojustifyallthesufferingwarinevitablyinflicts.我不太記得戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)是何時(shí)結(jié)束的，如何結(jié)束的。我的記憶總是被拉回到第一天草地上的情形，那天，爆炸破壞了花叢的寧?kù)o，也打破了我童年的純真時(shí)光。無(wú)論我如何努力，我還是不清楚當(dāng)初到底我們做了什么，要讓我們承受戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)不可避免帶來(lái)的所有這些傷害。TEXTBSmithandLuis史密斯上尉和路易的故事1EversincethearrivaloftheAmericanmilitary,LuisDutarte'sworldhadchanged.Overnight,amilitarycamphadsprungtolifeontheemptyfieldjustbelowhishomeinNormandy.Foraseven-year-oldorphan,itwasinessenceadreamcometolife.HiskeeperMrs.Bijeauxhadtodraghiminatnightfromhisterraceonthecliffoverlookingthebeach.自從美國(guó)軍隊(duì)到來(lái)后，路易·迪塔爾特的世界發(fā)生了變化。一夜之間，在諾曼底他家下面的空地上，一個(gè)軍營(yíng)就矗立了起來(lái)。對(duì)一個(gè)七歲的孤兒來(lái)說(shuō)，其實(shí)是夢(mèng)境成真了。他家門前的大露臺(tái)位于峭壁上，可以俯瞰沙灘，到了晚上，他的監(jiān)護(hù)人比諾夫人得把他從那兒拽回屋。2Nowhewatched,wide-eyed,asjeepsroareduptheroadandmenscrambledabout,emptyingtrucksloadedwithguns,ammunition,food,andgiantarmybags.Heyawnedasthescentofcrispbacon,eggs,coffee,andthesmelloftoastcamefromthekitchentent.Hetiltedhissmallheadback,breathinginthefragrance.Hisstomachmoaned.現(xiàn)在，他眼睛睜得大大的，看著吉普車咆哮著沿路而上，士兵們來(lái)回奔忙，正在從卡車上卸載槍支、彈藥、食物和巨大軍用口袋。他打了個(gè)呵欠，這時(shí)聞到一陣脆培根、雞蛋、咖啡和烤面包的香味從廚房帳篷傳來(lái)。他揚(yáng)起了小腦袋，聞著傳來(lái)的香味。他的肚子在咕嚕咕嚕地叫。3RonaldSmith,alieutenantintheSeabees,theUSNavy'sConstructionBattalion,heldaclipboardandcheckedoffthemorning'saccomplishments.Thehospitaltentwascomplete,aswasthenewshower.羅納德·史密斯，美國(guó)海軍工程營(yíng)上尉，拿著一塊筆記板，在核對(duì)早晨任務(wù)完成的情況。醫(yī)護(hù)帳篷已建成，新的淋浴室也完工了。4Smithandhistopsergeanthadbeenbusysincedawn,anditwasnownoon.Hedispatchedhim,thentookamomentandtouchedthebreastpocketthatheldthephotoofhiswifeandtwoyoungsons.Ithadbeenmorethanayearsincehe'dbeendeployedandlastseenthem.史密斯和他的軍士長(zhǎng)從早晨一直忙到現(xiàn)在，都已經(jīng)是中午了。他打發(fā)走了軍士長(zhǎng)，抽出時(shí)間，從胸前的口袋里摸出了他的妻子和兩個(gè)年幼兒子的合照。他上一次見到他們之后，被派到這里已經(jīng)過(guò)了一年多了。5Whenthelieutenantturnedtogo,hesawsomethinginthetallgrassonthehill.Hewaved.Asmallhandwavedback.Therewasamomentofhesitation;then,theboytimidlymadehiswaydown.上尉正要轉(zhuǎn)身離開，他發(fā)現(xiàn)小山丘上的茂草叢中有什么東西。他揮了揮手，一只小手也揮了揮。猶豫了片刻，小男孩怯怯地走了下來(lái)。6SmithtriedouthishighschoolFrench,hopinghecouldremembertherightwording:"Commentt'appelles-tu"(Whatisyourname)史密斯試著用高中學(xué)過(guò)的法語(yǔ)，希望自己記得的法語(yǔ)表達(dá)是正確的：“你叫什么名字”7Theboyblushedandhiseyesshone."Luis,"hesaid.小男孩兒臉紅了，眼睛閃著光，說(shuō)：“路易?！?Smithshookhishand.Thislittleguylookedlikehecoulduseagoodmeal,andthecamphadmorethanenoughfood.InhishaltingFrench,SmithinvitedLuistohavelunch.Whentheboynodded,Smithliftedhimontohiship,ashemighthavedonewithoneofhisownsons,andwalkedbrisklytowardthetent.史密斯跟他握了握手。這個(gè)小家伙看起來(lái)可以在這兒飽餐一頓，營(yíng)地有足夠多的食物。史密斯用他結(jié)結(jié)巴巴的法語(yǔ)邀請(qǐng)路易去吃午餐。小男孩點(diǎn)點(diǎn)頭，史密斯把他背到背上，就像對(duì)他自己的兒子那樣，然后快步向帳篷走去。9Inside,dozensofyoungsoldiersateandtalked.Smithpiledtwoplateshighwithroastbeef,carrots,andapplepiesprinkledwithsugar.帳篷里，一群年輕的士兵在邊吃邊聊，史密斯給他盛了兩盤堆得高高的烤牛肉、胡蘿卜，還有撒著糖的蘋果派。10Afterlunch,SmithheldLuis'hand,andtheywalkedintotheJunesunlight.Hekneltbesidetheboyandexplainedthathehadtogobacktowork.Luisnoddedandranbackupthepathtothetallgrass,turningaroundtowave.午飯過(guò)后，史密斯?fàn)恐芬椎氖郑哌M(jìn)六月的陽(yáng)光里。他跪在小男孩兒旁邊，解釋說(shuō)他得回去工作了。路易點(diǎn)點(diǎn)頭，沿路跑回到了茂草叢，轉(zhuǎn)身?yè)]了揮手。11At18:00hours,asSmithwasagainheadingforthemesstent,hesawLuissittinginthesamespot.Hemotioned,andLuisrantohim.傍晚六點(diǎn)，史密斯再次前往那個(gè)用餐的帳篷，看見路易坐在同一個(gè)地方。他向路易招了招手，路易就跑了過(guò)來(lái)。12Dinnerwasfriedchicken,potatoes,andpeanutcookies.Smithagainfilledtwoplates,butLuisdidn'teatasmuchashehadatlunch;itwasclearthattheboywasn'tusedtosomuchfood.ButheclutchedSmith'shandandsmiledhisshysmile.Afterdinner,SmithkneltclosetoLuis."Bonsoir,"hesaid."Ademain."(Goodnight.Seeyoutomorrow.)Hewatchedtheboywalkupthepathandoutofsight.晚飯是炸雞、土豆、花生餅干。史密斯又給他盛了兩盤，但這次路易吃的沒(méi)午飯多。很明顯，小男孩還不習(xí)慣吃這么多的食物。但他抓住史密斯的手，害羞地朝他微笑。晚飯后，史密斯跪在路易旁邊說(shuō)：“晚安，明天見。”他看著小男孩沿路走遠(yuǎn)，消失在視線中。13Henceforth,LuisatewithSmithallofthetime.Theothersoldiersdidn'tmind;infact,theboyhelpedeasetheirhomesickness.LuisgiggledwhenSmithcarriedhimaloftonhisshouldersandsoonbeganridingalonginthejeepdowntothebeach,whereSmithsupervisedtheunloadingoffreightfromtheshipsandtookinventory.WhenSmithoversawconstructionprojectsinthecamp,Luistaggedalong.IfSmithlefttheradiusofthecamptorebuildaroadortorepairabridge,Luiswaitedinthevicinityforhisreturn.從此以后，路易就整天和史密斯一起吃飯了。其他士兵也并不介意，事實(shí)上，這個(gè)小男孩兒可以幫助減輕他們的思鄉(xiāng)之苦。當(dāng)史密斯把他高舉在自己的肩上時(shí)，路易就咯咯地笑，接著，他又跟史密斯一道坐著吉普車來(lái)到海灘，史密斯在這里監(jiān)督貨物從船上卸下來(lái)并清點(diǎn)貨物。當(dāng)史密斯視察營(yíng)地的建設(shè)工程時(shí)，路易就寸步不離。如果史密斯離開營(yíng)地去重建道路或是重修橋梁時(shí)，路易就在附近等他回來(lái)。14Asthesummerof1944passed,Smith'sFrenchimproved,andLuislearnedtosayhello,goodbye,jeep,ship,andicecream,eventhoughtheirconversationsstayedprettyconcise.1944年的夏天過(guò)去了，史密斯的法語(yǔ)水平有所提高，而路易也學(xué)會(huì)了用英語(yǔ)說(shuō)“你好”，“再見”，“吉普車”，“輪船”和“冰淇淋”，盡管他們的談話內(nèi)容仍然很簡(jiǎn)練。15Inmid-October,whenSmithreceivedorderstoleaveFrance,hedrovetothelocalauthoritiestomakesomeinquiries.HeascertainedthatLuishadbeenabandonedatbirthandhadnolivingrelatives.Butwhenhepetitionedtoadopthimandbecomehislegalguardian,theanswerwasstraightforwardandfirm:no.十月中旬，史密斯接到了命令要離開法國(guó)，他開車到地方當(dāng)局做了一些咨詢。他查明了路易在出生時(shí)就被遺棄了，沒(méi)有親人在世。但當(dāng)他申請(qǐng)收養(yǎng)路易，成為他的法定監(jiān)護(hù)人時(shí)，得到的答案直接而明確：不行。16Notwithstandingtheregulations,SmithenclosedLuisinahugandpromisedtoreturnforhimlater.Thetwohadgrownsocloseamongstthetrialsofwar,andSmith174NewHorizonCollegeEnglishThirdEditionknewhewouldneverforgettheboy.WhatSmithcouldneverhaveimaginedwasthathewouldneverseeLuisagain.雖然有規(guī)定，史