冒險挑戰指數:★★★★ 根據調查,全球最棒的潛水地點之一是加拿大沿太平洋海岸寒冷的一省-英屬哥倫比亞。那裡的綠色水域是小群虎鯨、海豚、海獅、大章魚和色彩鮮艷的海葵之家。更別說還有大型海草林(kelp forests)、珊瑚礁及失事的沉船。對水底探險家而言,那裡才叫天堂。
來聽老美怎麼說?
Tom:Are you watching this? This Muller guy is nuts!
〈妳有沒有看這個? 這個叫穆勒的傢伙瘋了!〉
Roxanne:Diving near all those sharks isn't as dangerous as it looks.
〈在那些鯊魚附近潛水並不像看起來的那麼危險。〉
Tom:Are you kidding? What if they mistake one of his
fins for a fish?
〈妳開什麼玩笑? 如果它們把他的一只蛙鞋當成了魚怎麼辦?〉
Roxanne:He's being careful.〈他一直很謹慎。〉
Tom:
Scuba diving with a
school of
hammerhead sharks is not what I call being careful.
〈戴著水肺和一群雙髻鯊潛水,在我看來不叫謹慎。〉
Roxanne:I guess you have a point. Still, it is amazing to watch.
He's in the
Pacific Ocean, near the Galapagos Islands.
Did you see those
manta rays? Wow!
〈我想你有你的道理,但是觀看這場景還是令人覺得很了不起。
他人在太平洋裡,靠近加拉巴哥群島。你看到那些魟魚了嗎?哇塞!〉
Tom:I'll tell you where I might try Scuba diving - in the swimming pool.
〈告訴妳我可能會在那裡嘗試戴水肺潛水--在游泳池裡。〉
Word list: 1.
fins 蛙鞋
2.
Scuba diving 戴水肺潛水
3.
school (魚)群
4.
hammerhead sharks 雙髻鯊
5.
Pacific Ocean 太平洋
6.
manta rays 魔鬼魟
》》
把握寒假,來登峰衝刺3週,英文不再是你"最熟悉的陌生人"!
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