Literature Spot 5
文學(xué)點5
Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
高文爵士和綠衣騎士
Exercise 2 Read and listen to the story.
練習(xí)2 讀和聽這個故事。
Order the sentences below.
將下列句子排序。
It was New Year at the court of King Arthur.
那是新年,在亞瑟王的宮廷里。
The King, Queen and all the knights of the Round Table were celebrating.
國王、王后和所有的圓桌騎士都在慶祝。
Suddenly the door opened and everybody turned round.
突然門打開了,每個人都轉(zhuǎn)過身。
A knight rode into the room on a magnificent horse.
一個騎士騎著一匹駿馬進(jìn)入房間。
The knight and his horse were completely green!
這個騎士和他的馬都是綠色的!
The strange green knight got off his horse and spoke.
這個奇怪的綠衣騎士下馬說道。
"I know that King Arthur and his knights are famous for their bravery.
“我知道亞瑟王和他的騎士們都以他們的勇敢而聞名。
I have come to test their bravery with a little game.
我來是想用一個小游戲測試他們是否勇敢。
Here is my axe.
這是我的斧子。
One of your brave knights must try to cut off my head.
你們其中一個勇敢的騎士必須試著砍下我的頭。
But, next year, on the same day, I will try to do the same to that knight."
但是明年的同一天,我將會對那個騎士做同樣的事情。”
A brave and honest knight, Sir Gawain, stood up and said: "I will do it."
一個勇敢、誠實的騎士,高文爵士,站起來說:“我來做。”
With no hesitation, he took the axe and cut off the Green Knight's head.
他毫不猶豫地拿起斧子砍下了綠衣騎士的頭。
Then the strangest thing happened.
然后最奇怪的事情發(fā)生了。
The Green Knight picked up his head, got on his horse and left the room!
綠衣騎士撿起他的頭,騎上馬離開了房間!
Ten months later, Sir Gawain went off to find the Green Knight.
十個月后,高文爵士出發(fā)去找綠衣騎士。