轻松英语之旅14:Walk like an Australian

[00:02.43]English Express

[00:05.95]轻松英语之旅

[00:28.34]Australians joke that Americans tend to spend their trips Down Under

[00:33.06]ticking off visits to the three R‘s --

[00:35.95]the reef, the rock and the road.

[00:39.49]To be more specific,

[00:40.79]that‘s the Great Barrier Reef, Ayers Rock (or Uluru) and

[00:46.63]the 171-mile Great Ocean Road,

[00:50.37]which runs between Torquay and Warrnambool

[00:53.93]in the southeastern state of Victoria.

[00:56.96]Indigenous Australians and fishermen

[01:00.18]have been walking the coast forever,

[01:02.88]but last December, Parks Victoria made it official --

[01:06.25]carving out a tidy 57-mile trail,

[01:09.98]adding clear signs and giving it an appropriately grand name:

[01:14.03]the Great Ocean Walk.

[01:20.39]Down Under 澳大利亚

[01:24.43]The Land Down Under

[01:26.36]脚下那边的土地

[01:35.72]Australians joke that Americans tend to spend their trips Down Under

[01:40.52]ticking off visits to the three R‘s --

[01:43.44]the reef, the rock and the road.

[02:03.43]tend to do sth.

[02:05.72]倾向于做某事

[02:07.70]I tend to go to bed early during the winter.

[02:11.16]我在冬天常睡得较早。

[02:13.93]tick off

[02:15.92]列举、简略地描述、逐次游览

[02:40.54]To be more specific,

[02:42.16]that‘s the Great Barrier Reef, Ayers Rock (or Uluru) and

[02:45.95]the 171-mile Great Ocean Road,

[02:49.41]which runs between Torquay and Warrnambool

[02:52.80]in the southeastern state of Victoria.

[02:57.32]the reef, the rock and the road

[img:03:03.28]reef.jpg

[03:20.09]Uluru Rock 乌卢鲁巨石

[img:03:25.67]rock.jpg

[03:29.23]Great Ocean Road 大洋路

[img:03:32.44]Great Ocean Road.jpg

[03:48.57]Indigenous Australians and fishermen

[03:51.27]have been walking the coast forever,

[03:53.84]but last December, Parks Victoria made it official --

[03:58.88]carving out a tidy 57-mile trail,

[04:02.84]adding clear signs and giving it an appropriately grand name:

[04:07.42]the Great Ocean Walk.

[04:33.65]indigenous 土著的、本地的

[04:44.21]Indians were the indigenous inhabitants of America.

[04:49.44]印第安人是美洲的土著居民。

[04:53.90]have been walking the coast forever

[05:08.37]carve out 凿出、开拓，靠勤奋创业而树立名声

[05:16.09]She carved out a name for herself as a reporter.

[05:21.02]她靠苦干而成了有名的记者。

[05:27.45]trail 小径、小路

[05:40.20]tend to do sth.

[05:41.64]倾向于做某事

[05:43.35]tick off

[05:45.03]列举、简略地描述

[05:48.07]indigenous 土著的、本地的

[05:51.23]carve out 凿出、开拓

[05:54.38]trail 小径、小路

[06:02.02]Australians joke that Americans tend to spend their trips Down Under

[06:07.12]ticking off visits to the three R‘s --

[06:10.38]the reef, the rock and the road.

[06:14.35]To be more specific,

[06:15.95]that‘s the Great Barrier Reef, Ayers Rock (or Uluru) and

[06:21.95]the 171-mile Great Ocean Road,

[06:26.65]which runs between Torquay and Warrnambool

[06:31.22]in the southeastern state of Victoria.

[06:34.16]Indigenous Australians and fishermen

[06:37.32]have been walking the coast forever,

[06:39.86]but last December, Parks Victoria made it official --

[06:45.44]carving out a tidy 57-mile trail,

[06:50.14]adding clear signs and giving it an appropriately grand name:

[06:55.88]the Great Ocean Walk.