Lesson 91. Kayaking
第91課 皮劃艇
If you are a little adventurous, like water sports, and enjoy being around nature, then kayaking is definitely for you.
如果你有點兒冒險精神,又喜歡水上運動和接近大自然的話,那么劃獨木舟就一定適合你。
Floating, drifting and speeding down rivers is all part of kayaking.
漂浮、漂移和急速沖下河流都是劃獨木舟的一部分。
What better way is there to spend a boiling hot summer day?
還有什么比這樣度過炎炎夏日更好的方法呢?
And if you think it is dangerous, you're dead wrong.
而且如果你認為這樣很危險的話,那就大錯特錯了。
It's so safe, you don't even need to know how to swim!
它非常安全,以至于你甚至不需要會游泳!
Everyone wears a life jacket while kayaking.
劃獨木舟時,每個人都會穿一件救生衣。
So, you see, it's not a sport for the brave only.
所以,你看,這并不是一項專屬于勇者的運動。
Kayaking may look difficult but it's really very easy.
劃獨木舟看起來很難,其實很容易。
Sea kayaking can be learned in 5 minutes!
海上獨木舟不用5分鐘就可以學會了。
However, it takes about two days to learn river kayaking.
然而,河流獨木舟大約需要兩天的時間。
And for an estimated US$1,500, you'll be able to own all the proper equipment, including the kayak.
大概花1500美元,所有的裝備你就可以一應俱全,包括獨木舟。
It's not cheap, but good things seldom are.
那并不便宜,可是一分價錢一分貨。