1、必修二必修二Unit4Reading for Writing课文精读课文精读BEAUTIFUL IRELAND AND ITS TRADITIONS美丽的爱尔兰及其传统Irelands beautiful countryside has always had a great influence on its people and traditions.The country has a long history of producing great writers and poets.Its beautiful countryside excites and inspires all,offe
2、ring something for each of the senses.爱尔兰美丽的乡村一直对其人民和传统产生巨大的影响。这个国家有培养杰出作家和诗人的悠久历史。它美丽的乡村激发并启发了所有人，为每个人的感官提供了某种东西。非谓语动词doing表主动绿芽就会重生向四方茁长，花朵终得怒放，为满园增光。.无论你觉得你是参天的大树，还是地上的一株小草，你都代表了自然的一部分。叶芝 countrysidehave a great influence ontraditionpoetinspiresense乡村对.产生巨大影响传统诗人启发感官The peaceful landscape of the“
3、Emerald IsIe”and its many green counties is a true feast for the eyes,with its rolling green hills dotted with sheep and cattle.And down by the sea,the roar of the ocean waves and cries of the seabirds make up the music of the coast.“绿宝石(爱尔兰)岛”风光宁静秀美，郡县草木葱茏，青山连绵起伏，牛羊点缀其中，堪称一场名副其实的视觉盛宴。在海边，海浪的咆哮声和海鸟的
4、啼叫声构成了海岸的音乐。peacefullandscapecountiesfeastdotted with roarmake upcoast 宁静风光郡县盛宴海岸构成，组成咆哮点缀着王尔德夜莺与玫瑰在一个寒冷的冬夜，一个年轻的学生要献上一朵红玫瑰才能与心仪的姑娘共舞。当夜莺听到年轻的学生因无法采得一朵红玫瑰而悲泣时，以为学生正是它一直在歌唱和寻找的真情人。于是，为了帮助学生达成爱情愿望，夜莺毅然决定用自己的生命之血培育一朵红玫瑰。在一个寒冷而寂寥的月夜，夜莺将胸脯紧紧抵住一根红玫瑰树的尖刺，让尖刺深深插入自己的心脏，并在月色里彻夜吟唱。夜莺鲜红的心血慢慢流入红玫瑰树干枯的经脉，带血的玫瑰终于在
5、寒冬里怒放了，但夜莺却跌落在茂盛的草丛中，怀着对爱情的希望永远地闭上了双眼。教授的女儿得到学生送的红玫瑰后，还是嫌他太穷，因而拒绝了他的爱情。于是，愤怒之下，学生把夜莺用生命换来的血色玫瑰扔到了大街上，玫瑰掉进了阴沟里，一只车轮从它身上碾了过去On a quiet morning in the mountains,feel the sun on your skin,and breathe in the sweet scent of fresh flowers while birds greet the new day with their morning song.With all this
6、beauty,it is not surprising that Ireland has developed strong traditions（that include music,dancing,and dining）.在山区一个宁静的早晨，你可以感受到阳光照在你的皮肤上，呼吸着鲜花的芬芳，鸟儿用早晨的歌声来迎接新的一天。拥有如此美丽的美景，爱尔兰延续包括音乐、舞蹈和餐饮在内的强大传统也就不足为奇了。it做形式主语定语从句skinbreathesweet scent freshgreet with皮肤呼吸以.形式欢迎新鲜的气味香甜的To have a chance of experienc
7、ing this,stop by a village pub and relax with a glass of wine or a local beer.Better yet,enjoy a delicious traditional Irish Beef Stew.If youre lucky,you might be able to enjoy some traditional music and dancing,too.And if you introduce yourself to a friendly face,you are more than likely to experie
8、nce local culture and customs first-hand.为了有机会体验到这一点，可以在乡村酒吧停下来，然后喝上一杯葡萄酒或当地的啤酒放松一下。更好的是，享受美味的传统爱尔兰炖牛肉。如果幸运的话，你也许还可以欣赏到传统的音乐和舞蹈。如果你把自己介绍给一个友好的面孔，那么你更有可能亲身体验当地的文化和习俗。to do 表目的chanceexperiencingstop bylocaltraditionalbe able tointroduce be likely tomore thancustoms first-hand机会体验顺道拜访当地的传统的能够介绍可能做某事习俗多于亲身，一手的感谢您的聆听与观看感谢您的聆听与观看
