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Lesson 1 Modern Heroes
第一課 現代英雄
National Hero
國家英雄
China's first manned spaceship lifted off at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 15th, 2003 in Jiuquan, Gansu Province.
2003年10月15日星期三早上9點，中國第一艘載人航天飛船在甘肅九泉升空了。
The spaceship, called Shenzhou V, was carrying China's first astronaut, Yang Liwei.
這艘叫做神州五號的太空飛船載著中國第一位宇航員楊利偉。
Yang, who was a pilot in the army, was chosen from 1,500 other army pilots
軍務飛行員楊是從1500名軍隊飛行員中選拔出來的，
and started training for his space flight in 1998.
并在1998年為太空飛行開始訓練。
The launch was very successful.
發射非常成功。
"When the spaceship was lifting off, I could really feel the high gravity", said Yang Liwei.
楊利偉說：“當飛船上升時，我能實在地感受到沉重的地心引力。”
"When the spaceship separated from the rocket,
“飛船從火箭分離時，
I suddenly got a feeling of soaring into the sky because of the zero gravity."
由于失重狀態我突然感到向天空急劇上升。”
During the 21-hour space flight, the Shenzhou V circled the earth 14 times.
經過21小時的太空飛行，神州五號環繞地球14圈。
While the spaceship was circling the earth for the sixth time, Yang Liwei spoke with ground control in Gansu.
當太空飛船第16次環繞地球，楊利偉與甘肅地面控制中心通話。
He was also able to speak with his wife and 8-year-old son.
他還和自己的妻子和8歲的兒子通了話。
