DIALOGUE 50

The First Gliding Lesson

1--What was your first gliding lesson like?
2--If was very interesting.
1--How did you start?
2--Well, the instructor showed me the controls.
1--What happened next?
2--The instructor showed me how to use them. Then
we went for a short flight.
1--Were you nervous when you took over the
controls for the first time?
2--Yes, very. My hands were trembling.
1--Did you have any moments of panic?
2--Yes, when the glider was rushing towards the
ground and I suddenly forgot what to do.
1--That must have been frightening.

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注解：

1）glide：滑翔。glider：滑翔機
2）show me the controls：show作“告知”或（通過示范）
“教”解。controls（多用復(fù)數(shù)）：操縱裝置。
3）take over the controls：take over作“接過來”解。
這里指學(xué)員從教練手中接過操縱器，自行駕駛。
4）moments of panic：感到驚慌、恐懼的時刻。

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譯文：

1--你第一節(jié)滑翔課上得怎么樣啊？
2--非常有意思。
1--你是怎么開始的？
2--哦，教員告訴我哪些是操縱器。
1--然后呢？
2--教員給我示范如何使用這些操縱器。接著我們就飛了
一小段距離。
1--當(dāng)你第一次進行操縱的時候，你緊張不緊張？
2--非常緊張。我的雙手都哆嗦了。
1--你有感到驚慌失措的時候嗎？
2--有。當(dāng)滑翔機朝地面俯沖去的時候，我簡直不知所措了。
1--那一定讓人膽戰(zhàn)心驚。

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