脑内革命暑假必读的新概念美文: 一艘沉船
三文鱼的最佳吃法一、【Text】课文
was on its way home. A radio message from the mainland had been received by the ships captain instructing him to give up the
arch. The captain knew that another attempt would be made later, for the sunken ship he was trying to find had been carrying a
precious cargo of gold bullion.
Despite the message, the captain of the Elkor decided to try once more. The a bed was scoured with powerful nets and there
was tremendous excitement on board when a chest was raid from the bottom. Though the crew were at first under the
impression that the lost ship had been found, the contents of the chest proved them wrong. What they had in fact found was a ship
which had been sunk many years before.缘定终生
The chest contained the personal belongings of a aman, Alan Fielding. There were books, clothing and photographs,together女人梦见自己结婚
with letters which the aman had once received from his wife. The captain of the Elkor ordered his men to salvage as much as
possible from the wreck. Nothing of value was found, but the numerous items which were brought to the surface proved to be of
great interest. From a heavy gun that was raid, the captain realized that the ship must have been a cruir. In another chest, which contained the belongings of a ships officer, there was an unfinished letter which had been written on March 14th, 1943.
The captain learnt from the letter that the name of the lost ship was the Karen. The most valuable find of all was the ships log
book, parts of which it was still possible to read. From this the captain was able to piece together all the information that had
come to light. The Karen had been sailing in a convoy to Russia when she was torpedoed by an enemy submarine. This was later
人心向善confirmed by a naval official at the Ministry of Defence after the Elkor had returned home. All the items that were found were
nt to the War Muum.
下的英文●salvage v. 救助，营救；打捞
售楼广告●Barents n. 巴伦支〔海〕
●sunken adj. 漂浮的
●cargo n. 货物
●bullion n. 金条；银条
●scour v. 彻底搜寻
●chest n. 大箱子
●contents n.〔复数〕所装的东西
●belongings n. 〔复数〕全部物
●item n. 物件
●cr uir n. 巡洋舰
●find n. 找到的物品
●log book 航海日志
●piece v. 拼成整体
●convoy n. 护航
●torpedo v. 用鱼雷攻击
●submarine n. 潜水艇
●naval adj. 海军的
●ministry n.〔政府的〕部
帅气手机壁纸■salvage v. 救助，营救；打捞
salvage goods from the fire
salvage the patient
salvage your time 节约时间
二、【New words and expressions】生词和短语
