Snow Camping
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
January 8, 4:00 PM I cannot believe I am going snow camping in two days!
1月8日下午4点 真不敢相信我两天后就要下雪了
Dad promised I could go when I turned eight.
爸爸答应我八岁就可以去的
That is when Kate first went with Dad.
这是凯特第一次跟爸爸去
She is twelve now.
她现在12了。
So this year will be her fifth snow camping trip.
所以今年将是她第五次露营了
Kate says snow camping is fun.
凯特说下雪露营很有趣
I should not be scared.
我不应该害怕。
But I AM scared.
但我很吓人。
How will I stay warm?
我该怎么保暖?
What is it like to sleep in a snow dome?
在雪地穹顶上睡觉是什么感觉?
Is it like sleeping in a freezer?
就像在冰箱里睡觉一样吗?
Kate will roll her eyes if I whine.
凯特会翻出她的眼睛 如果我抱怨。
She will say, “Stop being a baby, Maddie!”
她会说“别像个婴儿一样, Maddie!”
I want to be brave, like Kate.
我想像凯特一样勇敢
January 9, 7:30 PM Dad and I just packed my backpack.
1月9日,下午7: 30 爸爸和我刚刚收拾了背包。
He says the trick to staying warm is to wear several loose layers of fast-drying clothes.
他说保暖的诀窍是穿多层松散的快干衣服.
He also said that wearing wet clothes in the frigid cold causes hypothermia.
他还说,穿着湿衣服穿在寒冷中会导致体温低。
I did not know until tonight that hypothermia is when your body cannot make enough heat to stay warm.
我直到今晚才知道 体温过低 是因为你的身体 没有足够的热量保持温暖。
People can DIE from hypothermia!!!!!
人们可以从低温中去死!
January 10, 11:30 AM Dad was right!
1月10日上午11时30分 爸爸说得对!
I AM warm!!!
我很温暖!
We hiked for two hours to our campsite—in snowshoes!
我们步行了两个小时到我们的营地 雪鞋!
I was so hot.
我太热了。
I even took off my coat!
我连外套都脱了!
It is SO quiet here, except for the sound of our snowshoes moving across the snow.
这里太安静了 除了雪鞋在雪地上移动的声音
It sounds like this: WHUMF WHUMF.
听起来是这样的: (原始内容存档于2017-10-26). WHMF WHMF.
I have to go.
我必须走了。
We are going to build a snow dome now!!!!
我们要建个雪穹了!
January 10, 5:00 PM Wow!
1月10日,下午5点,哇!
Making a quinzhee is tiring— but fun.
做个五重奏很累,但很有趣。
First we made a massive pile of snow with our shovels.
首先我们用铲子做了一大堆雪
Then we ate lunch.
然后我们吃午饭。
The snow hardened.
雪地变硬了.
Then we carved out the dome.
然后我们雕出穹顶
Our quinzhee looked like a snow cave.
我们的克尼兹像个雪洞
We even added a kitchen!
我们甚至加了个厨房!
I am still scared to sleep in there.
我仍然害怕在那里睡觉。
Will we freeze while sleeping in snow?
我们在雪地上睡觉的时候会冻住吗?
Will the quinzhee fall in on top of us?
Quinzhee会倒在我们身上吗?
January 10, 6:30 PM Kate keeps telling me to stop being a scaredy-cat about sleeping in the quinzhee.
1月10日下午6: 30 凯特一直叫我不要像个胆小鬼一样 说要睡在昆士顿
She was scared when she slept in snow for the first time, right?
她第一次在雪地上睡觉时很害怕,对吧?
I am so mad at her.
我对她很生气
I ignored her all through dinner.
我整个晚餐都忽略了她
January 10, 8:00 PM Dad told us cool camping stories after dinner.
1月10日 8点 爸爸在晚饭后给我们讲了些很酷的露营故事
He has been snow camping since he was a little boy.
他从小就下雪露营
I asked him what he likes about snow camping.
我问他喜欢雪地露营什么
“No bugs and no crowds,” he said.
他说,“没有虫子和人群”。
January 10, 9:30 PM I am lying in the quinzhee.
1月10日,9点30分 我躺在五分卫里
It is 23 degrees outside and 33 degrees in here.
这里有23度和33度
It is not as cold as I thought— thanks to Dad’s snow camping tips.
因为爸爸的雪露小费,
Tip 1: Eat trail mix before you sleep because digesting food warms up your body.
提示一:在入睡前先吃小道混合,因为消化食物会温暖身体.
Tip 2: Keep a hot water bottle in your sleeping bag.
提示2:把热水瓶放入睡袋.
It warms your feet.
取出暖脚.
Tip 3: Keep your mouth and nose out of your sleeping bag.
提示3:把嘴巴和鼻子都从睡袋里拿出来.
That way, wetness from your breath will not get into your sleeping bag and make you cold.
这样一来,你呼吸中的湿度就不会进入你的睡袋而使你变冷了.
I told Kate that I am NOT a wimpy baby.
我告诉了凯特 我不是一个懦弱的孩子。
And I told her that I’m NOT scared to sleep in the quinzhee anymore.
我告诉她我再也不会害怕睡在quinzhee了。
She was already asleep.
她已经睡着了。
January 11, 10:30 AM After breakfast, Kate and I had snowshoe races.
1月11日 上午10时30分 早餐后,凯特和我 举行了雪鞋比赛。
She kept tripping.
她不停地绊倒。
So I kept winning!
所以我一直赢!
She gets so grumpy when she loses.
她输了会发脾气的
Oh my gosh!
天呐!
We just saw a snowshoe hare!
我们刚刚看到雪鞋兔!
It was white with super-huge feet!
是白色的 有超厚的脚!
I whispered to Kate that the hare was using camouflage to hide in the snow.
我悄悄地告诉凯特 兔子在雪地里用伪装来躲起来
I love that word.
我喜欢这个词。
January 11, 1:00 PM It is already time to go home.
1月11日下午1点 现在该回家了。
We just finished a yummy lunch of peanut butter sandwiches, cheese crackers, and candy bars.
我们刚吃完一个美味的午餐 花生酱三明治,起司饼干和糖果条。
In a few minutes, we will hike back to the car.
几分钟后,我们再往回走
Goodbye, snowy trees.
再见了 有雪的树
Goodbye, snowy mountains.
再见了 雪地山
Goodbye, snow dome.
再见,雪穹
January 11, 4:00 PM We are driving home now.
1月11日下午4点 我们现在开车回家
And Kate just told me a HUGE secret.
凯特刚刚告诉我一个HUGE秘密
She said that on her first snow camping trip, she cried most of the time!
她说第一次去雪地露营时 她经常哭
I cannot believe Kate cried!
我不能相信凯特哭了!
Then she told me that I did a great job.
然后她告诉我,我做了一个伟大的工作。
Now I believe that after sleeping in the snow, I AM brave enough to do almost ANYTHING!
现在我相信,在雪地上睡觉后, 我有足够的勇气做任何事情!