a Firefighter
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
My name is Tillie, and my uncle is a firefighter.
我叫提利,我叔叔是消防员
Today I get to visit him at the fire station.
今天我要去消防站看他
Uncle Jason gives me a tour.
杰森叔叔让我参观一下
Just like my house, the fire station has a kitchen, but this kitchen has three refrigerators!
和我家一样,消防站有厨房,但这个厨房有三台冰箱!
That’s because firefighters work in twenty-four hour shifts, and each shift has its own refrigerator.
消防员在24小时轮班工作,
Uncle Jason Tillie I shake hands with Captain Chuck Williams.
杰森・提利叔叔 我和查克·威廉姆斯船长握手
He’s been a firefighter for 31 years!
他当消防员31年了!
Next stop on the tour is Uncle Jason’s bedroom.
参观的下一站是杰森叔叔的卧室。
It has a television, couch, and bed.
它有电视、沙发和床
After sleeping, he puts fresh sheets on the bed for the next firefighter.
在睡觉后,他为下一位消防员在床上放出新鲜的被单.
Next, Uncle Jason shows me the day room.
接下来 杰森叔叔给我看日间房间
This is where the firefighters hang out after chores are done.
这里是消防员在做家务后 外出玩的地方
I climb into one of the big chairs and watch television with the guys.
我爬入一个大椅子 和家伙看电视。
Most of the time, though, they’re busy helping people and making sure their equipment is ready.
但大部分时间,
Next, we go to the most exciting part of the fire station—the garage.
接下来,我们去消防站最激动人心的地方——车库。
Two fire trucks are waiting, ready to handle any emergency.
两辆消防车在等 随时待命
Uncle Jason usually drives the water truck.
杰森叔叔通常开水车.
Its tank holds two thousand gallons of water!
水箱里有两千加仑的水!
Firefighters can use one thousand gallons of water in a minute.
消防员可以在一分钟内用上一千加仑的水.
They use the water in the truck whenever no fire hydrant is nearby.
只要附近没有消防栓,他们就会使用卡车里的水。
I learn how to use a fire hose.
我学会如何使用消防管。
Uncle Jason lets me try out the headphones.
杰森叔叔让我试试耳机
On the truck is the equipment that firefighters need, including medical supplies and a snake box!
卡车上有消防员需要的设备,包括医疗用品和蛇盒!
In the desert, the fire station gets calls from people with snakes in their yards.
在沙漠中,消防站会接到那些在院子里有蛇的人的电话.
If the snakes are dangerous, firefighters capture them with a metal pole called a snake grabber.
如果蛇是危险的,消防员用被称作"抓蛇人"的金属杆来捕捉.
The snakes are locked safely in the box.
蛇被安全锁入了盒子
They’re let go later, far from any houses or businesses.
远离任何房屋或企业。
Uncle Jason shows me a rattlesnake.
杰森叔叔给我看响尾蛇
It gives me the creeps, but it’s cool, too.
这让我毛骨悚然,
Hooking up a fire hose to a fire hydrant is only the first step.
把消防管挂到消防栓上只是第一步
The water then runs into the truck.
水随后冲入卡车.
The truck has pumps that help control the water’s pressure.
卡车有水泵,
Once the water exits the truck and flows into the second hose, the water is ready to do its job.
一旦出水出卡车并流入第二道水管,水便可以做好自己的工作.
The firefighters show me the gear they wear in a fire, and I get to put it on.
消防员给我看他们在火中穿的装备,我就可以穿上了.
There’s a special coat, pants, a helmet, and an air tank.
还有一身特制外衣、裤子、头盔和一副空气箱。
It’s like wearing a winter coat in the summer—heavy and hot!
这就像夏天穿一身冬衣,
If there’s ever a fire at home, Uncle Jason warns me never to hide under my bed or behind my curtains.
杰森叔叔警告我不要躲在我的床下或窗帘后。
That would make it hard for firefighters to find me.
消防员很难找到我
Suddenly, there’s a call—it’s a fire!
突然间,
The firefighters grab their gear and they’re off, with their sirens blaring.
消防员拿起他们的装备,
I stay at the station with my dad while they fight the fire.
我和我爸一起待在车站里 他们去救火
When they return, tired and dirty, Uncle Jason tells me all about the call.
当他们回来时,又累又脏,杰森叔叔告诉我所有的电话。
A man was working on his car in his garage when a fire started.
起火时,有一个人在车库里修车。
He and his wife and daughter escaped to the sidewalk, but their poodle was stuck inside.
他和妻子和女儿逃到人行道上,但他们的走狗被困在里面.
The firefighters pulled out their hoses and went to work.
消防员拔出水管去工作.
Uncle Jason searched the house and found the poodle hiding under a bed.
杰森叔叔搜查了房子,发现这只狗藏在床下.
He also found a fishbowl and two parakeets in a cage.
他还在笼子里发现了一头鱼ow和两只鹦鹉.
They rescued the pets and put out the fire.
他们救出宠物并扑灭了火.
Uncle Jason and the other firefighters saved the day!
杰森叔叔和其他消防员救了一天!
Do You Know?
你知道吗?
We all know that firefighters put out fires.
我们都知道消防员会灭火
Did you know they also help people in many other ways?
你知道他们也在很多方面帮助别人吗?
They are called when someone is sick or injured and needs to be rushed to the hospital.
当有人生病或受伤,需要赶去医院时,就叫他们。
They are often called to help people at the scene of a car crash.
他们经常被叫来帮助车祸现场的人.
Firefighters might be called if someone is hiking and has a bad fall or even is stung by a swarm of bees.
如果有人徒步旅行,摔得不好,甚至被一群蜜蜂刺死,可能会叫消防员。
Every day, firefighters help people.
每天,消防员帮助人们.
It’s time for me to go home for dinner.
我该回家了,
The firefighters start cooking their dinner, too.
消防员也开始做饭了
They’re like one big family!
他们就像一个大家庭!