2020新外研版高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文(英汉对照)

1、2019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文Unit 1Understanding ideasIts all about ME!一切都“关于”我!Me. Its a small word with big meaning, and that meaning is as individual toeach of us as the way we look. Through interviews, was able to discover whatmemeans to other people, and how they have learnt to appreciate the beau

2、ty inthemselves.“我”，这个小小的字有着十分丰富的含义。对于我们每个人来说，这个意义就像我们的外表一样是因人而异的。通过这次采访，我得以发现“我”这个字对于其他人的意义，以及他们如何学会欣赏他们自己的美。Psychologist, Dr Hart心理学家哈特博士Jade, 24, accounting manager杰德，24 岁，会计经理As a song in Ugly Betty puts it, Its a pretty persons world. I understand thismore than most, as I have always been plain

3、-looking. Im girl whod love to look good.Well, who wouldnt? So, ever since I discovered selfie apps that could remove myfreckles, enlarge my eyes and even slim my jawline,I have become addicted. I spendhours every day editing my selfies, posting them and eagerly checking my phone ahundred times for

4、comments. Each like boosts my confidence. Dad thinks I am anarcissist, but what I say is that my pictures arent hurting anyone, so who cares?谁不是呢所以，自从我发现自拍软件能消除我的雀斑，拉大眼睛，甚至削尖下巴，我就用上瘾了。我每天会花数小时修我的自拍照，发照片，并频繁地打开手机，迫切地查看评论照片的每个“赞”都会增强我的自信。爸爸觉得我太自恋，但我的解释是，我的照片没伤害其他人，管它呢?Dr Hart says:Obsessive online pho

5、to editing indicates lack of self-confidence and a desire forattention. However, the image Jade presents to obtain the praise of others is false.People who pretend to be someone they are not tend to misjudge themselves.哈特博士说:沉迷于修饰上传网络的照片，其实是缺乏自信和渴望关注的表现。不管怎样，杰德呈现给别人想要博取赞美的形象，都是虚假的。那些把自己包装成别人的人，只会对自己

6、产生错误的判断。Anthony, 21, college student安东尼，21 岁，大学生I never really cared about my appearance. Thats why I could never understandmy sister, who has 17 lipsticks and cant decide which one to use every morning. Ionly used to have five identical pairs of trousers and five identical shirts. When I firstmoved

7、 into my dormitory at college, this made my roommates quite confused asthey saw me in the same clothes day after day. Last month they registered me for TV,12019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文New You. It felt bizarre at first. I didnt like being reviewed from head to toe. But Iwas surprised at how good I look

8、ed after the makeover! For the first time in my life Isaw myself as a handsome and well-presented young man. At that moment, Iperceived that external beauty isnt totally worthless. It can be an expression of ourpersonalities, helping us make a good and positive impression on others.我向来不关心自己的外表，所以我永远

9、无法理解我姐姐。她有 17 支口红，上个月，他们给我在一个叫全新的你的电视节目中报了名。我最初感觉很奇了!我人生中第一次发现，原来自己也可以是个英俊又体面的年轻人。在那一刻，下良好、积极的印象。Dr Hart says:Its true that inner beauty is very important, but external beauty shouldnt becompletely overlooked. It plays a part in the image we present to the world, andmaking an effort with your appear

10、ance can leave a positive first impression on othersand boost your confidence.哈特博士说:内在美固然重要，但也不能完全忽视外在美。外在美在我们呈第一印象，增强你的自信。Unit 1Developing ideasThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame巴黎圣母院Published in 1831, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame tells a tragic story of events inParis. Esmeraldas beauty means that many me

11、n fall in love with her. One such mansends the hunchback Quasimodo to kidnap Esmeralda. But Quasimodo fails and iscaptured and tortured in public. Esmeralda hears his call for water, and stepsforwards out of mercy. She offers Quasimodo a drink of water, which saves him andalso captures his heart. Wh

12、en Esmeralda is later sentenced to death for a crime shedid not commit, Quasimodo rescues her from an angry crowd outside theNotre-Dame Cathedral. Esmeralda is safe from execution as long as she stays insidethe cathedral.巴黎圣母院于 1831 年出版。它讲述了一个发生在巴黎的悲惨故事。埃从圣母院外喧哗的人群中救下了她。只要她留在教堂内，就可以免于被处决的危险Esmeralda

13、 and Quasimodo were still for several moments, as they consideredtheir predicament in silence she so graceful, he so repulsive. Every moment22019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文Esmeralda discovered some fresh defect in Quasimodo, as her glance travelled fromhis knock knees to his hunched back, from his hunche

14、d back to his single eye. Howanyone could be formed in such a way was beyond her comprehension. Yet therewas so much melancholy and so much gentleness spread over all this that shegradually adjusted to it.了。He was the first to break the silence. So you were telling me to return?”他首先打破了沉默:“那么你是叫我回来吗”

15、She moved her head, and said, Yes.她点点头，答道:“是的。”He understood the motion of the head But!he said, as though hesitatingwhether to finish, I am-I am deaf.我是聋子。”Poor wretch!exclaimed Esmeralda, with an expression of heartfeltcompassion.“可怜的人!”埃斯梅拉达喊道，发自内心地对他表示同情。He began to smile sadly.他苦笑起来。You suppose

16、 that was all that I was missing, do you not? Yes, I am deaf, that isthe way I am made. It is horrible, is it not, next to your exquisite beauty!“你觉得那就是我的所有缺陷，对不对是啊，我是聋子，生来如此。真是可怕，不是吗而你呢，却如此美丽!”There lay in the accents of the unfortunate man so significant an awareness ofhis sadness that she had not

17、 the strength to utter a syllable. In any case, he wouldnot have heard her. He continued:答。何况即便回答，他也无法听到。他接着说道:Never have I viewed my ugliness as at the present moment. When I comparemyself to you, I feel an immense pity for myself, poor unfortunate monster that I am!Be honest, to you I must resembl

18、e some savage creature. You, you are a ray ofsunshine, drop of dew, a birdsong, whilst I am something terrible, neither human norbeast.idon t know what am,as I am coarser, more downtrodden, and plainer thanpebble!怜悯自己，我是多么可怜而不幸的怪物啊!说实话，你一定把我当成某种野兽了吧。你呀，你就像一束阳光，一滴露珠，像鸟鸣声，而我呢，却是一个可怕的东西，不像人也不像兽。我不知道我是什

19、么，我比卵石还要粗硬、难看、不显眼!”Then he began to laugh, and that laugh was the most heartbreaking sound in32019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文the world. He continued:然后他笑了起来，那是世界上最痛心的笑声。他接着说道:Yes, I am deaf, but you shall talk to me with your hands as my master talks tome, and then I shall quickly know your wishes from t

20、he movement of your lips, fromyour expression.是啊，我是聋子。但你可以用手势对我讲话，就像我的主人跟我说话那样。这样，从你的口型和你的表情，我很快就能明白你的意思。Well! she smiled, Explain to me why you rescued me.“好啊!”她微笑着说道，“告诉我你为什么要救我。”He watched her intently while she was speaking.她说话的时候，他专注地看着她。I understand, he replied. You ask me why rescued you. You

21、 have forgotten anunfortunate person who attempted to kidnap you one night, this same person towhom you showed kindness when he was being punished. A drop of water and alittle pity that is more than I can repay with my life. You have forgotten thatunfortunate soul, but he remembers it.恩情。She listene

22、d to him with profound tenderness. A tear swam in the eye ofQuasimodo, but did not fall He seemed to make it a point of honour to keep it at bay.似乎不让眼泪落下来，他就可以维护自己的尊严。(Adaptation from The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo)改编自维克多雨果的巴黎圣母院)Unit 2Understanding ideasLife Behind the Lens镜头背后的人生A whit

23、e-haired old man riding an ordinary bicycle around the streets of NewYork, always wearing the same blue workers jacket and simple black running shoes.If you saw him,youd never think there was anything remarkable about him. And yetevery member of New Yorks wealthy high society wanted nothing more tha

24、n to posefor this man.地方。然而，纽约富裕的上流社会中每一个人都想着对他摆姿势、请他拍照。This ordinary-looking man was Bill Cunningham, one of the most importantAmerican photographers of the last 50 years.42019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文之一。What made Cunningham so great? It certainly wasnt the use of expensivetechnologically-advanced equ

25、ipment. Cunningham always used simple, relativelycheap cameras and took all his pictures on the streets of New York, not in a studio.Nor was it a wide range of contacts and connections. Although he always knewwhere fashionable parties and events were happening, Cunningham liked tophotograph ordinary

26、 people in the poor Bronx as much as VIPs in rich Manhattan. Hefound inspiration where others could not, in simple, everyday scenes, such as a manbuying oranges at the local grocery store, or a woman riding home on thegraffiti-covered subway. These things were real, and it was within their reality t

27、hatCunningham saw both beauty and potential. Through his fascination with whatpeople were wearing, and not who they were, he opened the doors of fashion toeveryone -fashion as he saw it belonged to the people, not just to high society andbig brands.是什么使得坎宁安享有如此盛誉当然不是因为他用了昂贵先进的设备。坎回家的女人。这些东西是真实的，在这种真

28、实中，坎宁安看到了美好和潜力。他的大门。早他看来，时尚属于民众，而不仅仅属于上流社会和大品牌。Moreover, what made Cunningham great was his devotion to photography, andthe hours and hours of sheer hard work he put into his work. Cunningham would goout onto the streets of New York each and every day, regardless of the weather. Hewould even stay ou

29、tside in a storm, not coming back until he knew he had the rightphotos. He hardly ever took a day off and not once stayed home sick. This devotionand hard work is what we see reflected within his photos. This is what makes themso special.努力。这就是使得这些照片如此与众不同的原因。Although he was a world-famous fashion p

30、hotographer, Cunninghams approachto life was uncomplicated. He lived in a small apartment with a shared washroom.simple restaurant was where he usually had the same meal of sausages, eggs andcoffee.住在一间与其他人共用浴室的小公寓里。他经常到一家简单的餐馆吃同样的食物，有香肠、鸡蛋和咖啡。Cunningham never accepted the benefits offered to him fo

31、r being a fashionphotographer. He valued his integrity and would not be bought by anyone, no matter52019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文how many free clothes or flights to faraway destinations he was offered. And if hewent to a celebrity party, he was there to work rather than have fun. Moneys thecheapest thi

32、ng, he once said, then added: . freedom is the most expensive. Thislack of self-interest- and promotion kept Cunningham focused on his craft, enablinghim to capture New Yorks unique street style.去参加名人聚会，他是去工作而不是玩乐。“钱是最不值钱的东西，”他曾说，自己的技能，捕捉到纽约独特的街头风格。Cunninghams passion for photography lasted througho

33、ut his life. He was87when he passed away, and had been working right up until his last illness. Nothingever stopped him from getting the photo he wanted. His hard work made him morethan a fashion photographer -he wascultural anthropologist, who we can thank forrecording the life of a whole city and

34、its people over half a century. Bill Cunninghamwas an observer, and not one of the observed, worker not a star and this was how hewanted it.坎宁安对摄影的热爱贯穿他的一生。他在 87 岁时与世长辞，一直到最后生一名劳动者而不是一个明星一而这正是他想要的。Unit 2Developing IdeasMASTERS OF TIME时间大师In the quiet courtyards of Xi San Suo behind the high walls of

35、 the Forbidden City,time ticks at its own pace. If it hadnt been for a three-episode documentary,outsiders would never have known that the plainly-dressed people working here aremasters of their craft, who have spent their lives restoring precious antiques. Amongthese is the clock restoration master

36、, Wang Jin.都是精于各门技艺的大师，他们毕生都在修复珍贵的古董。这其中便包括钟表修复大师王津。Walking through the seven crimson gates towards his workplace, Wang Jin stillregards himself as an ordinary worker in the Palace Museum, although now he isoften stopped by admirers wanting their photo taken with him. Day in, day out, MrWang and his

37、 students spend their time restoring clocks dating back Hundreds ofyears. But for quite some time, he and his student Qi Haonan used to be the only twopeople repairing timepieces in the Palace Museum.62019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文宫博物院修理钟表的工匠只有他和他的学生亓昊楠。Qing emperors were very fond of clocks. Therefore,

38、 in order to please them,foreign envoys presented these emperors with the most intricate and splendidtimepieces. Today, the Palace Museum has one of the most significant collections oftimepieces in the world, mainly originating from Europe and China. With objectsranging from small pocket watches to

39、clocks over one metre in height, each of theserequires its own unique method of restoration. Given the complexity of the work andthe lack of necessary materials, this means that each expert can work on a maximumof two large pieces a year. But, through their painstaking efforts, Mr Wang and hisstuden

40、ts do more than repair the clocks they bring them back to life.钟表一他们还让钟表恢复了生命。The only sound to break the silence in Wang Jins workshop is the chimingmelody of the repaired and polished clocks. To Wang Jin it is the most beautiful musicin the world. Now, after eight months of endless adjustments, th

41、e time has finallycome for Mr Wang to wind up the gigantic clocks that date back to the time ofEmperor Qianlong. The intricately fashioned objects that have stood still for centuriesinstantly come back to life: water flows, boats sail, dogs bark, chickens flap theirwings and a woman starts to spin.

42、It is a truly awe-inspiring moment. It is suddenlyclear that when the clock masters say thatthese antiques have lives, it is neither anexaggeration nor a metaphor.时的旋律。对王津来说，这是世界上最美的音乐。经过八个月无休止的调整，王几个世纪的造型复杂的摆件瞬间复活了:水流动着，船航行着，狗吠叫着，鸡拍动着翅膀，一个女人纺着线。这真是一个令人惊叹的时刻。人们突然明白，当钟表大师们说“这些古董有生命”时，这既不是夸张，也不是比喻。But

43、, despite the combined work of several generations of masters. it seemsunlikely that the restoration of the clocks will ever be complete. Even if every clock inthe Palace Museum were restored, there would still be work to do. becauserestoration would probably need to begin again on the clocks that w

44、ere repaired longago. This is a race against time that can never be won! Nonetheless, Mr Wangremains optimistic about the future of these timepieces. Following in the footsteps ofhis own teacher all those years ago, Mr Wang has now passed on his skills to the newmembers, who will take on many of the

45、 future repairs. Whats more, inspired tofollow in his fathers footsteps, Mr Wangs son now has also taken up repairingantique clocks. This new generation of artisans will not only help preserve traditionalskills; the innovation they bring to the craft will also ensure that the art of clockrepairing s

46、tands the test of time.72019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文但是，尽管经过了几代大师的共同努力，钟表的修复似乎永远不可能完成。!要的是，在继承父业这一壮志的激励下，王先生的儿子现在也开始修复古董钟钟表修复去术能够经得起时间的考验。In todays fast-paced world, the saying thattime waits for no man has neverseemed more apt. Yet inside the hidden courtyards of Xi San Suo, there is somethingtimeless

47、 about the way Mr Wang and his colleagues sedately piece together the pastwith skilful hands and modest hearts It is as if they have become one with their craftand with the history of the country.在当今快节奏的世界里，“时间不等人”的说法似乎再贴切不过了。然而，体。Unit 3Understanding IdeasThe D-DAY LANDINGS诺曼底登陆By spring 1944, the S

48、econd World War had been raging across the globe forabout five years. But along the south coast of England, something unusual washappening: Allied troops made up mainly of British, Canadian and American soldierswere gathering in large numbers. This marked one of the final stages of a top-secretopera

49、tion that had been months, perhaps years, in the planning. Code-namedOperation Overlord, it was the largest combined sea, air and land operation inhistory, the aim being to free north-west Europe from German occupation. Afterwaiting for the perfect combination of weather, moon and tides, the date fo

50、r thestart of Operation Overlord was set for 6 June.1944 年春天，第二次世界大战的战火已经席卷全球大约五年之久。但是在英格兰的南部海岸正发生着不寻常的事情:由英国、加拿大和美国士兵组成的盟了最后阶段。这次作战行动的代号为“霸王行动”，它是历史上规模最大的海、气、月亮和潮水三者达到最佳结合点后，“霸王行动”最终定在了 6 月 6 日。An order issued by Supreme Allied Commander General Eisenhower to thetroops read: Your task will not be a

51、n easy one. Your enemy is well trained, wellequipped and battle-hardened. But this is the year 1944. The tide has turned!The free men of the world are marching together to Victory! I have full confidence inyour courage, devotion to duty and skill in battle.We will accept nothing less than fullVictor

52、y!盟军最高司令艾森豪威尔将军在鼓舞军队士气时说道“你们的任务将不会轻松。82019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文敌人训练有素、武器精良，而且久经沙场但今年是 1944 年时局已经发生转变!全世界自由的人们正在一起向胜利前进!我对你们的勇气、责任心和作战能力十分有信心。我们将迎接的只会是彻底的胜利!”With these words ringing in their ears, Allied soldiers prepared for what wouldbecome known as D-Day At dawn on 6 June, thousands landed by pa

53、rachute behindenemy lines in northern France. Meanwhile, thousands more were journeying acrossthe English Channel to Normandy, protected by fighter planes in the skies abovethem. Their objective was clear: to reach the Normandy beaches along about 80kilometres of French coastline. But even in the de

54、pths of war, few could have beenprepared for the violence and horror they would experience there.盟军土兵耳中回荡着这些话语，做好了登陆诺曼底的准备。6 月 6 日清晨，保护下，穿越英吉利海峡，在诺曼底登陆。他们的目标十分明确 :到达法国海岸线约 80 千米外的诺曼底海滩。但就算是深陷战争，也很少有人能够做好准备，面临即将发生的残暴和恐怖。The fiercest fighting was at Omaha Beach. The enemy were hiding, ready toattack t

55、he Allied soldiers even before they reached land. Boats were hit and mendrowned, while those who did make it to the beach faced heavy machine gunfire. Bymid-morning, hundreds lay dead in the water and amongst the tanks on the beach.One soldier recalled how he barely made it with bombs falling all ar

56、ound him: I wasthe first one out. The seventh man was the next one to get across the beach withoutbeing hit. All the ones in between were hit. Two were killed; three were injured.Thats how lucky you had to be.的猛烈扫射。上午 10 点左右已有上百人在水中或在海滩上的坦克之间阵亡。一名士兵事后回忆他是如何在轰炸中侥幸脱险的:“我是第一个冲出来的人，第七个冲出来的士兵是第二个穿过海滩没有被击

57、中的，我俩之间的士兵全被击中了，其中有两人死亡，三人受伤。真的是要有天大的幸运才能躲过这一劫。”But, despite the high cost in human life, the D-Day landings were a success andwere seen widely as the beginning of the end of the Second World War. By the end ofAugust 1944, the Allies had reached the River Seine, Paris was liberated, and theGermans h

58、ad been removed from north-west France. The Allied forces then preparedto enter Germany, where they would meet up with the Soviet military moving infrom the east.界大战结束的开端。在 1944 年 8 月底，盟军抵达塞纳河，解放了巴黎，从法国两军相遇。Seventy years later, men who had fought on D-Day gathered on both sides of theEnglish Channel

59、, where people were coming together for memorial ceremonies. Aspart of this solemn and moving occasion, a former soldier read out to the crowdthese lines from the poem For the Fallen, by Laurence Binyon:70 年后，曾在诺曼底登陆中奋战的将士聚集在英吉利海峡两92019 外研版）高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及译文朗诵了劳伦斯比尼恩谨献给阵亡将士一诗中的一段:They shall grow not

60、 old, as we that are left grow old:Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.At the going down of the sun and in the morningWe will remember them.我们会日渐衰老，但他们永远不会老去，他们永远不为年龄所难，永远不为岁月所累。每当夕阳西下，每当清晨来临，我们都会想起他们。Survivors of the D-Day landings continue to meet to remember the fellowsoldiers and fri