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Lesson 4 Superhero
第四課 超級英雄
Christopher Reeve
克利斯多佛·李維斯
"After the accident, Dana was told to say goodbye and people were talking about my funeral."
“事故發生之后，達納被告知道別，人們開始討論我的葬禮。”
Christopher Reeve was born in September, 1952.
克利斯多佛·李維斯生于1952年9月。
He was in his first school play when he was eight
當他8歲時第一次參加了學校表演節目，
and he started to act in TV shows and films while he was still in college.
之后，他上大學時開始在電視節目和電影中演出。
He made many successful films and TV shows but he is most famous for the Superman films.
他出演了很多成功的電影和電視節目，最讓他出名的是出演超人電影。
Unfortunately, disaster came in 1995 when he fell from his horse and broke his back.
不幸的是，1995年，災難降臨了，他摔下馬傷到后背。
The doctors did not expect him to live. However, he made amazing progress.
醫生對他的生命沒有抱任何希望。然而他卻取得了驚人的進展。
At first, he couldn't breathe without a machine, but he learnt to breathe on his own.
起初，他必須依靠機器呼吸，但后來學會了自己呼吸。
He would never walk again but he started a new life with great courage.
他將不再行走，可是他以極大的勇氣開始了新生活。
The second year after his accident, Christopher returned to film making.
事故發生后第二年，克利斯多佛重返電影業。
He also raised a lot of money to promote medical research into back injuries.
他還積攢了很多錢來改善背部受傷的醫療研究。
He made speeches all over the USA about his experiences.
他在全美發表了他那經歷的演講。
This not only drew public attention to research into back injuries
這不僅吸引了人們關注背部受傷的研究，
but also encouraged a lot of people living with all kinds of problems.
而且鼓勵了很多面臨種種困難的人。
From their home, Christopher and his wife Dana spoke about their life after the accident.
克里斯托佛和他妻子達納在家里談起了事故后的生活。
Have you thought of giving up after the accident?
事故發生后，你想過放棄生命嗎？
"No. Four days after the injury, I came to understand my situation.
“沒有。受傷后的4天，我就了解了自己的處境。
