环球慢速英语 假体带来的希望(1)

Voice 1: Hello, I'm Mike Procter.

声音1：大家好，我是迈克·普洛斯特。

Voice 2: And I'm Marina Santee. Welcome to Spotlight¹. This programme uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live.

声音2：我是玛丽娜·桑蒂。欢迎收听重点报道节目。本节目用慢速英语的方式播报新闻。便于全世界各地民众的理解。

Voice 3: "Look at his funny ear!"

声音3：“快看他那滑稽的耳朵！”

Voice 1: These words made little Wyatt Mowray want to cry. A crowd of children surrounded him. They would often say horrible² things like this. They would speak very loudly and ask him if he could hear what they were saying.

声音1：这些话让小怀亚特·毛雷想哭。一群孩子围着他。他们经常说这种可怕的话。他们说得很大声，还会问小怀亚特能不能听见他们在说什么。

Voice 2: Wyatt was not like other children. He had been born with only one normal ear. The other one was very small. It was not shaped in a natural way.

声音2：怀亚特和其他孩子不一样。他出生的时候只有一只耳朵是正常的。另一只耳朵非常小。并不是自然的形状。

1 spotlight   

n.公众注意的中心，聚光灯，探照灯，视听，注意，醒目

参考例句：

• This week the spotlight is on the world of fashion.本周引人瞩目的是时装界。
• The spotlight followed her round the stage.聚光灯的光圈随着她在舞台上转。

2 horrible   

adj.可怕的，极可憎的，极可厌的

参考例句：

• This is a horrible monster.这是一个可怕的怪物。
• That is a horrible accident.那是一次可怕的事故。