Deep in the Ocean
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Table of Contents Deep Underwater.
深水下目录.
4 Diving Deep in the Ocean.
4潜水入海深.
7 Oceanographers.
7 海洋学家。
8 Using Satellites for Tracking.
8 利用卫星进行跟踪。
9 Counting the Sea Animals.
9 计出"海兽".
10 The Census of Marine Life.
10 海洋生物普查。
11 Living in Hot and Cold Water.
11 活在热冷水中.
12 What Did We Learn?
12 我们学到了什么?
14 Glossary.
14 词汇表。
16 Deep Underwater Imagine a trip to the deepest part of the ocean.
16 深水区 想象一下去海洋最深处的旅行
What would you expect to see?
你希望看到什么? 说吧!
Would it be dark or light?
是黑暗还是光明?
Would it be warm or cold?
是温暖还是冷?
Would you find strange new animals and plants?
你会发现奇怪的新动植物吗?
The small, deep ocean sea pig roams the ocean floor, often in herds, eating tiny sea animals and microbes that live in the mud.
小而深的海洋生猪会漫游于洋底,常栖息于群生地中,吃住于泥地中的细小海生动物和微生物.
Sunlight warms the surface, or shallow parts, of the ocean.
阳光会温暖海洋的地表,或浅薄的部分.
Plants and animals that need sunlight and warm water live there.
需要阳光和取暖水的动植物生活在那里.
Deep in the ocean, other animals live in water that is cold and dark.
在海洋深处,有其它动物生活在水中而水又冷又暗.
Ocean Zones Sunlit Zone Twilight Zone Deep Ocean 200 m (656 ft) starfish, dolphin, tiger shark 1,000 m to 4,000 m (3,281 ft–13,124 ft) gulper-eel, viperfish, deep sea skate 200 m to 1,000 m (656 ft–3,281 ft) elephant-seal, sperm whale The warm, shallow waters of tide pools are home to species of starfish, anemones, mussels, and tiny crabs.
大洋区 太阳区 潮light区 深海 200米(656英尺) 海豚 虎鲨 1 000米至4 000米(3 281英尺-13 124英尺) g鱼 蛇鱼 深海滑冰 200米至1 000米(656英尺-3 281英尺) 大象鱼 精子鲸 潮池中暖而浅的水域有海星,海葵,贻贝等种类和细小的蟹类.
Diving Deep in the Ocean The deep ocean is freezing cold.
潜入海洋深处 深海冷冻.
The weight, or water pressure, of very deep water can harm you.
深水的重量或水压会伤害你
Sport divers wear air tanks for safety.
体育潜水员穿空箱安全.
Deep divers wear a special diving suit.
深潜者穿特制潜水服.
Scientists ride in a small submarine called a submersible.
科学家乘坐一艘叫"潜水"的小型潜艇.
Oceanographers Scientists who study the ocean are called oceanographers (oh-shuh- NOG-ruh-furs).
海洋学家 研究海洋的科学家被称为海洋学家(oh-shuh-NOG-ruh-furs).
They often live for months on a ship.
他们常常在一艘船上活了几个月.
Some study what a sea animal eats and where it lives.
有人研究出海生动物吃什么和住在哪里.
Using Satellites for Tracking Satellites can help to track sea animals’ travels.
利用卫星跟踪卫星可以帮助跟踪出海动物的旅行。
Scientists tag some animals.
科学家标记一些动物。
A satellite can track the signal from the tag.
卫星可以追踪标记上的信号.
The signal shows where the animal goes.
信号显示动物去了哪里.
Counting the Sea Animals What animals live in the ocean?
计算出海洋动物 海洋里有什么动物?
Where do they live?
他们住在哪里?
How many are there?
有多少个?
Oceanographers studied and counted animals for ten years to find out.
海洋学家研究并统计了动物十年才发现.
The surprising report is called the Census of Marine Life.
令人惊讶的报告称为海洋生物普查。
Lionfish, or turkeyfish, swim among coral sea fans off the Solomon Islands.
狮子鱼,或称火鸡鱼,在所罗门群岛外的珊瑚海迷中游泳.
Their long, feathery spines can sting any predator that comes too close.
它们的长而有羽毛的脊椎可以刺痛任何过于接近的捕食者.
Native to the South Pacific, lionfish were first spotted in United States’ waters in 2000.
狮子鱼原生于南太平洋,于2000年首次被发现在美国水域.
The Census of Marine Life The first surprise was where things lived: everywhere!
海洋生物普查 首个出乎意料的是,一切处处都有!
Marine species lived in the hottest and coldest places.
海洋物种生活在最热和最冷的地方。
Some species lived in deep places without light or oxygen.
一些物种生活在没有光和氧气的深处.
Living in Hot and Cold Water The very cold Deep Ocean Zone has hot volcanoes in it.
生活在热冷水中 极冷的深海区有热火山
The water temperature at a volcano can be 400ºC (752ºF).
火山的水温可达400oC(752oF).
Some species of shrimp, crabs, worms, and bacteria live in this very hot water.
一些种类的虾,螃蟹,蠕虫,细菌都生活在这个非常热的水中.
The leafy sea dragon blends in with the plants of its surroundings.
叶状海龙与周围的植物相融合.
Its eyes move independently of each other so it can look in two directions at once.
它的眼睛相互独立地运动,这样它就可以一并从两个方向看.
The male sea dragon carries the eggs for the female and gives birth.
雄性海龙为雌性携带卵并生下.
Over 2 kilometers (1.
2多公里(1.
3 mi) deep in the ocean, giant tube worms live in the hot water that bubbles up from a lava pillar.
3 mi) 在海洋深处,巨型管状蠕虫生活在从熔岩柱上发出气泡的热水中.
Huge groups of Arctic sea life were also found living in freezing water.
还发现北极海洋生活的大量群体生活在冻水中。
Some species of squid, cod, and jellyfish live under solid ice that is 700 meters (2,296 ft) thick.
一些鱿鱼,鳕鱼,水母等物种生活在700米(2,296英尺)厚的固体冰下.
What Did We Learn?
我们学到了什么?
The marine census counted over 230,000 species.
海洋普查统计出23万多物种.
Over 6,000 new species had never been seen before!
超过6000个新物种 从来没有见过!
Some creatures were see-through.
有些生物是透视的
Some had warning lights that turned on and off.
有些人有警示灯打开和关闭。
Others had long feelers instead of eyes.
其他人的感受力比眼睛长
The Antarctic ice fish has no red blood cells.
南极地冰鱼无红血球.
Its thinner blood contains a type of antifreeze that allows it to survive in the frigid waters beneath ice that would freeze the blood of most fish.
其更薄的血液含有一种抗冻剂,使其能活在冰下会将大多数鱼类的血液冻结的冷水中.
called Dumbo for its resemblance to the elephant cartoon character.
称"通博"与"大象"卡通人物相似.
The flapjack has webbing between its tentacles.
飞船在它的触角之间相接
What else lives in the deep ocean?
还有什么生活在深海里?
Scientists keep finding new species and new facts.
科学家们不断寻找新物种和新事实.
They think that only one-fourth of all marine life has been counted.
他们认为,只有四分之一的海洋生物被计算在内。
So there are many more surprises to come!
所以还有许多惊喜要来!
Glossary marine (adj.)
海洋词汇(adj.)
of or relating to the sea (p.
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10) oceanographers scientists who study the (n.)
10) 研究该(n.)的海洋学学家.
ocean and everything in it (p.
海洋和其中的一切(p.
8) species (n.)
8)物种 (n.
groups of living things that are physically similar and can reproduce (p.
体能相近并能繁殖的活物群(p.
11) submersible (n.)
11) 潜行 (n.
a small vessel that can operate under water, especially at deep levels (p.
可以在水下作业的小船,特别是在深层(p.
7) tag (v.)
7) 标签(五.
to put a label on an object to tell something about the object, such as who owns it or where it belongs (p.
在对象上贴上标签,以说明物体的某事,如谁拥有或属于何处(p.
9) water pressure (n.)
9) 水压 (n.
the force that water puts on an object (p.
水对物体所施加的力量(p.
7) Explore More To learn more about the Census of Marine Life, A Decade of Discovery, go to its website at: www.
7) 探索更多 欲进一步了解海洋生物普查 " 发现十年 " ,请访问其网站:www.
coml.
科姆尔。
org Each week, new discoveries are added to the marine census project using a map on Google Earth: www.
奥尔格 每个星期,海洋普查项目都使用Google Earth上的地图:www.