Lesson 12 Goodbye and good luck

再见，一路顺风

First listen and then answer the question.
听录音，然后回答以下问题。
Where is Captain Alison going and how?

Our neighbour, Captain Charles Alison, will sail from Portsmouth tomorrow.

We'll meet him at the harbour early in the morning.

He will be in his small boat, Topsail.

Topsail is a famous little boat.

It has sailed across the Atlantic many times.

Captain Alison will set out at eight o'clock, so we'll have plenty of time.

We'll see his boat and then we'll say goodbye to him.

He will be away for two months.

We are very proud of him.

He will take part in an important race across the Atlantic.

生词和短语

luck n. 运气，幸运
captain n. 船长
sail v. 航行
harbour n. 港口
proud adj. 自豪
important adj. 重要的

课文注释

1 Captain Charles Alison 查尔斯.艾利森船长

2 take part in 参加

参考译文

我们的邻居查尔斯.艾利森船长明天就要从朴次茅斯启航了。明天一大早我们将在码头为他送行。他将乘坐他的“涛波赛”号小艇。“涛波赛”号是艘有名的小艇，它已经多次横渡大西洋。艾利森船长将于8点钟启航，因此我们有充裕的时间。我们将参观他的船，然后和他离别。他要离开两个月，我们真为他感到自豪，他将参加一次重大的横渡大西洋的比赛。

学习建议：

1.先听两遍，不看文本；2.看文本，听两遍；3.不看译文，自己尝试翻译一遍；4.看译文，对比自己的翻译；5.朗读，模仿发音；6.看中文，尝试翻译成英文；7.听写；8.背诵。以上8个步骤，坚持下来，可以综合提高大家的听说读写译五个方面。当然，每个同学也可以根据自己情况选择完成。如有疑问或想入群学习，私信我（Ellen微信：15377500890）。