Lesson 85 Television Day: The Lascaux Cave
第85課 電視課:拉斯瓜山洞
Have you heard of the Lascaux Cave
你聽說(shuō)過(guò)拉斯瓜山洞
and the famous pictures there?
和那里有名的壁畫嗎?
In 1941,a French schoolboy,Marcel Raviday,
1941年,一位法國(guó)小孩,馬塞爾.雷維戴特
and three of his friends
和他的三個(gè)朋友
explored a hill near the village of Montignac.
探察了一座靠近叫做蒙蒂納克鄉(xiāng)村的小山.
Suddenly,Marcel's dog disappeared down a hole in the rocks.
忽然馬塞爾的一只狗掉進(jìn)巖石洞里不見了.
The hole was dark.Perhaps it was dangerous down there.
洞里很暗,也許底下很危險(xiǎn).
Marcel shouldn't have gone into it alone,
馬塞爾不該獨(dú)自一人下洞,
but he did.He rescued the dog.
但他下去了.他救出了狗.
Marcel and his friends
馬塞爾和他的朋友們
decided to go down the hole together the next day.
決定第二天一起下洞里去.
The boys returned the next morning with ropes and candles
第二天早晨,孩子們帶著繩子和蠟燭又來(lái)到洞前.
They climbed into the hole and came to a big cave.
他們爬進(jìn)洞里,進(jìn)入一個(gè)大山洞.
They accidentally made a great discovery
他們意外地得到一大發(fā)現(xiàn)
They found pictures of animals on the walls.
他們看到了畫在墻上的動(dòng)物畫,
Prehistoric men painted these pictures more than 20,000 years ago
是早在20,000多年前史前人畫的.
The Lascaux Gave has been famous ever since
從此拉斯瓜山洞就出名了
--just because of four boys and a dog!
全靠4個(gè)小孩和一條狗發(fā)現(xiàn)了它.