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1、 Three Men in a Boat三怪客泛舟記 三怪客泛舟記'簡(jiǎn)介這本書不是一本不朽的游記:講的既不是橫渡大洋的危險(xiǎn)航行,又不是沿著亞馬孫河的漂流探險(xiǎn),只不過是次小小的旅行,乘著一只小小的船。但是不管怎么說也算是次 經(jīng)歷吧,是你、我,或者隨便是誰都會(huì)遇到的……返航之后,我們便會(huì)講起有趣的故事……誰是這次旅行的主人公呢?有喬治,哈里斯和“杰
2、”,(當(dāng)然還有“元帥”,它是 一只狗)。 不論在什么地方,什么時(shí)候都能遇到這樣的三個(gè)年輕人。 他們掉進(jìn)水里,把東西弄丟,吵架,又笑著和好,互相講故事……他們個(gè)個(gè)有遠(yuǎn)大的抱負(fù),熱情也很高,可 就是到了早上誰也起不來。他們都想當(dāng)偉大的探險(xiǎn)家,可事實(shí)上,只要一下雨,他們還是愿意呆在暖和的火爐邊,坐在舒適的椅子里。那我們的主人公在河上的經(jīng)歷到底怎么樣啊?他們學(xué)會(huì)在篝火上煎雞蛋了嗎?學(xué)會(huì)不用啟罐器就把罐頭打開了嗎?這就是他們的故事,三個(gè)怪客和一只
3、狗在河上泛舟的故事。杰羅姆·K·杰羅姆(1895—1927),寫過許多著名小說和劇本。 他非常喜歡劃船,也喜歡泰晤士河。 他這本最著名和幽默的小說 《三怪客泛舟記》 講的就是他和朋友們的親身經(jīng)歷。Chapter 1 We decide to go on holidayChapter 1 We decide to go on holidayThere were four of us-George,andWilliam
4、Samuel Harris,and myself,andMontmorency.We were sit-ting in my room,andwe were smoking and talking about how bad we were-ill,Imean,of course.We were all feeling in poor health,andwe were getting quite worried about it
5、.Harrissaid that he felt really bad sometimes,andhe did not know what he was doing.Andthen George said that he felt bad,too,andthat he did not know what he was do-ing either.Withme it was my heart.I knew it was myheart
6、because I had read something in a magazine about the symp-toms of a badheart.I had all of them.It is a most extraordinary thing,butevery time I read about an illness,Irealize that I have it too-and that my symptoms are
7、 very bad!Infact,my health has always been a worry,Iremember…One day I had a little health problem,andI went to the British Museum Library to 第 1 頁 共 73 頁http://www.en8848.com.cn/ 原版英語閱讀網(wǎng)When we had made ourselves eat s
8、omething,wefilled our glasses,and we lit our pipes.Thenwe began to talk about our health again.Wewere not quite sure what was the matter with us.However,wewere all quite certain of one thing-we had been doing too much w
9、ork.'We need a rest,'Harrissaid.'A rest and a change,'Georgeadded.I agreed with George,andI said that perhaps we could go to the country.Wecould find a nice,quiet place and wecould sit in the warm summer
10、 sun.Wecould go somewhere peaceful,far awayfrom other people.Harris said that he thought that would be awful.Headded that he had been to a place like that once.Everyonewent to bed at eight o'clock,and he hadto walk
11、for an hour to buy cigarettes and a newspaper.'No,'Harris said.'Ifyou want a rest and a change,then thesea is best.'I said that this was a terrible idea.Asea trip is fine if you are going for a month or t
12、wo-but not for a week.Iknow what it is like…You start out on Monday and you think that you are going toenjoy yourself.You wave goodbye happilyto your friends.You walk up and down onthe ship,like Captain Cook,SirFrancis
13、Drake or Christopher Columbus.OnTuesday you wish that you had not come.OnWednesday,Thursday and Friday you wishthat you were dead.On Saturday you areable to drink something.You begin tosmile a little at the kind people w
14、ho ask you how you are.OnSunday you start to walk again,and youeat a little.And on Monday morning,asyou stand and wait to get off the ship-you begin to enjoy yourself.I remember that a friend of mine once took a short s
15、ea tripfrom London to Liverpool for his health.Hebought a return ticket,but,whenhe got to Liverpool,he sold it and hecame back by train…So I was against the sea trip-not for myself,youunderstand.I am never seasick.But
16、I was afraid for George.George said hewould be fine.In fact,hesaid he would quite like it,but hethought that Harris and I would both be ill.Harrissaid he was never seasick.In fact,hehad often tried to be ill,but he had
17、notsucceeded.It is very strange,but,whenyou are on land,you never meet anybodywho has ever been seasick!So George said,'Well,let'sgo up the river,then.'Headded,'We'll have fresh air on the river.Theh
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