Lesson 55 Television Day:The search for oil
第55課 電視課:尋找石油
Almost everyone in the world uses oil in some way.
世界上幾乎每個(gè)人在某方面都要用油.
Without oil,the world will stop so men look for it everywhere.
沒(méi)有油,世界將停止,所以人們到處找油.
In our film today,you can see some oilmen.
在我們今天的電影里,你能看到石油工人,
They are drilling for oil.
他們?cè)阢@井找油.
They drill for oil in deserts,in mountains and under the sea.
他們?cè)谏衬?在山中,在海底鉆井.
Quite often they find nothing,
他們通常什么也找不到,
but the search for oil always continues.
但尋油總是不間斷地進(jìn)行著.
Oil is very important
石油非常重要,
because none of our machines can run without it.
因?yàn)闆](méi)有它機(jī)器就不能運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn).
Big ships carry oil everywhere.
大輪船把石油運(yùn)到各地.
Perhaps the oil in your bicycle or in your father's car
也許你自行車上的油,你父親汽車?yán)镉玫挠?br />
has come from somewhere far away.
是從很遠(yuǎn)的一個(gè)什么地方運(yùn)來(lái)的,
Perhaps it has come from Texas,Iraq,or Venezuela.
也許是來(lái)自于德克薩斯,伊拉克,或者委內(nèi)瑞拉.
Cars and bicycles need oil but so do many other things.
汽車和自行車?yán)镄枰?其它東西也需要油.
How many things can you name?
你能列出多少需要油的東西呢?