选修六UNIT 3 reading 课文逐句翻译.ppt

* * Unit3?ADVICE?FROM?GRANDAD 爷爷的忠告? Dear James, 亲爱的詹姆士： It is a beautiful day here and I am sitting under the big tree at the end of the garden. 今天这儿的天气很好。现在我正坐在花园尽头的那棵大树底下呢。 I have just returned from a long bike ride to an old castle. 我刚刚才回来，骑自行车跑了很长一段路，一直到了古城堡。It seems amazing that at my age I am still fit enough to cycle 20 kilometres in an afternoon. 感到惊奇吧，像我这样的年纪，身体健康而且能在一个下午骑车跑20公里。Its my birthday in two weeks time and Ill be 82 years old! 再过两个礼拜就是我82岁的生日了！ I think my long and active life must be due to the healthy life I live. 我想我之所以长寿而且精力充沛，要归功于我的健康生活。 Par 1 This?brings?me?to?the?real?reason?for?my?letter,?my?dear? grandson.?这就是我写信给你的真正原因，我亲爱的孙子。Your?mother?tells?me?that?you?started?smoking?some?time?ago? and?now?you?are?finding?it?difficult?to?give?it?up.?你妈妈告诉我，你不久前开始吸烟了，而且现在很难把它戒掉。?Believe?me,?I?know?how?easy?it?is?to?begin?smoking?and? how?tough?it?is?to?stop.?相信我吧，我知道，吸烟容易戒烟难。?You?see,?during?adolescence?I?also?smoked?and?became?addicted?to?cigarettes.?你知道，当我还是一个十几岁的孩子的时候，我也吸过烟，而且还上了瘾。 Par 2 By?the?way,?did?you?know?that?this?is?because?you?become?addicted?in?three?different? ways??这儿我想顺便问你一个问题，你知道上瘾有三个方面的原因吗？?First,?you?can?become?physically?addicted?to?nicotine,?which?is?one?of?the?hundreds?of?chemicals?in?cigarettes.?首先，你会在身体上对尼古丁有瘾，它是香烟里几百种化学物质之一。? This?means?that?after?a?while?your?body?becomes?accustomed?to?having?nicotine? in?it.?这句是说，过一段时间以后，你的身体习惯了香烟里的尼古丁，? So?when?the?drug?leaves?your?body,?you?get?withdrawal?symptoms.?一旦你的体内没有这种麻醉剂了，你就会有断瘾症状， ?I?remember?feeling?bad tempered?and?sometimes?even?in?pain.?我记得曾感到烦躁、甚至痛苦。Secondly,?you?become?addicted?through?habit.?其次你也可能因为习惯的原因而上瘾。As?you?know,?if?you?do?the?same?thing?over?and?over?again,?you?begin?to?do?it?automatically.?你知道，如果你反反复复地做同一件事情，你就会自动地做它。Lastly,?you?can?become?mentally?addicted.?最后，你可以心理上瘾。? I?believed?I?was?happier?and?more?relaxed?after?having?a?cigarette,?so?I?began?to?think? that?I?could?only?feel?good?when?I?smoked.?我那时认为，抽了一支烟后就会感到更轻松愉快，于是我就以为抽烟才能使自己感觉良好。? I?was?