Holes
《洞》
Stanley has been unjustly1 sent to a boysdetention2 center, Camp Green Lake.All the boys there should spend all day, every day, digging holes: five feet wide andfive feet deep. After the boys have finished digging the 45th holes, everythingbecomes different.
斯坦利被不公正地送到了一個男孩拘留中心———翠湖營。那里所有男孩每天都要花一整天時間挖五英尺寬、五英尺深的洞。在這些男孩挖完第四十五個洞之后,一切都變得不同了。
Student made “mini boat”travels from US to UK
學(xué)生制造的“迷你船”從美國航行到英國
A “miniboat”made by students at three Rhode Island schools has traveledfrom the US to the UK. The boat was placed in the Atlantic Ocean and washed upon a British beach 10 months later.
由羅德島三所學(xué)校的學(xué)生制作的一艘“迷你船”從美國航行到了英國。這艘船被放進(jìn)大西洋中,10 個月后沖上了英國海灘。
An artist paints on water
一位藝術(shù)家在水上作畫
Zohra Zarougui is a painter from Tunisia. She uses a special style of paintingcalled Ebru. She puts different dyes3 in something like water. They change thecolor of the water and make beautiful patterns4. Then she puts paper or cloth on it.The pattern moves to it.
祖赫拉·扎魯圭是一名來自突尼斯的畫家,她使用的是一種叫做濕拓畫的特殊繪畫方式。扎魯圭把不同的染料放在像水一樣的東西里,它們改變了水的顏色,形成了漂亮的圖案。然后她把紙或布放在圖案上面,圖案就印上去了。
Notes
1. unjustly? 不義地;不法地
2. detention 拘留;關(guān)押
3. dye 染料;染液
4. pattern 圖案;花樣