Gandhi
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Table of Contents Early Life.
早期生活目录.
4 South Africa.
4 南非。
5 A Leader in India.
5 印度领导人。
8 The Salt March.
8"盐行会".
10 Change Begins.
10 变化开始.
12 Death and Legacy.
12 死亡与遗产.
15 Glossary.
15 词汇。
16 Early Life Mohandas Gandhi was born in India into a large Hindu family on October 2, 1869.
16 早活莫罕达 甘地于1869年10月2日生于印度,是一个大型的印度教家庭.
Many Hindus believe in nonviolence and caring for and respecting others.
许多印度教徒相信非暴力,关心并尊重他人.
His parents taught him about these values.
他的父母教会他这些价值观.
Gandhi went to school in London and became a lawyer.
甘地在伦敦上学并成为一名律师.
When he came back to India, he had a hard time finding work.
回到印度后,他很难找到工作.
He ended up taking a job in South Africa.
他最终在南非找了份工作.
South Africa The British ruled both India and South Africa at that time.
南非 当时英国统治了印度和南非.
In South Africa, people who were not white were treated poorly.
在南非,非白人受到的待遇很差。
Even though Gandhi was a lawyer, he was treated poorly, too.
虽然甘地是律师,他也受到了恶劣的待遇.
He thought this was unfair and felt he had to do something.
他认为这不公平,觉得自己必须做点什么.
Gandhi stayed in South Africa to help the Indians in that country.
甘地留在了南非帮助该国的印第安人.
His work brought attention to him, and he became a leader among the Indian people.
他的作品引起了他的关注,他成为了印度人民中的领袖.
Gandhi led many nonviolent protests.
甘地领导了许多非暴力的抗议活动.
He asked Indians not to follow the unfair laws and to take the punishments.
他要求印第安人不要遵循不公正的法律,接受惩罚.
Many Indians were hurt or put in jail, including Gandhi.
许多印第安人被打伤或关入监狱,包括甘地.
People around the world heard about the punishments and were shocked.
全世界的人都听说了惩罚,震惊了.
Gandhi in front of his law office in South Africa A police officer stopping Gandhi as he leads a protest in South Africa in 1913 Gandhi stayed in South Africa for twenty years.
甘地在南非的法律事务所前,一名警察拦住甘地,当时他于1913年在南非领导抗议活动,甘地在南非逗留了20年。
He worked for better treatment of Indians.
他致力于更好的对待印第安人.
During this time, he stopped wearing western clothes.
在此期间,他不再穿西装.
Instead, he wore homemade robes and sandals.
相反,他穿着自制长袍和凉鞋.
A Leader in India When Gandhi returned to India, he worked to free the country from British rule.
甘地回印度后在印度担任领袖,他致力于使国家摆脱英国统治.
He held protests against the British.
他举行了反对英国人的抗议活动.
In one protest, he asked people to stay home from work and school.
在一次抗议中,他要求人们下班后留在家中并上学.
Some protesters were violent, however, so Gandhi ended the protest.
然而一些抗议者是暴力的,因此甘地结束了抗议.
Some people held their own protests.
有些人举行了自己的抗议活动。
At one peaceful protest, many people were hurt or killed when British soldiers shot at them.
在一次和平抗议中,许多人被英国士兵开枪打死或受伤。
Marriage When Gandhi was very young, his parents arranged his marriage to Kasturba.
甘地很小的时候就结婚,他的父母安排他与卡斯图尔巴结婚.
She supported Gandhi’s ideas and worked with him.
她支持甘地的想法并与之合作.
Kasturba and Gandhi had four sons.
卡斯图尔巴和甘地有四个儿子.
Gandhi was very sad about the shootings.
甘地对枪击事件感到非常悲伤.
He started another nonviolent protest.
他又发动了一次非暴力抗议.
He asked Indians to stop buying British goods or working for the British in any way.
他要求印第安人停止购买英国货物或以任何方式为英国人工作.
Many Indians did as Gandhi asked, but a few were violent.
许多印度人照甘地的要求做了,但少数是暴力.
The British blamed Gandhi for the violence and put him in prison for two years.
英国人将暴力事件归咎于甘地,将他投入监狱两年.
The Salt March In India, only British companies could gather and sell salt.
印度的"盐会",只有英国公司可以收起并出售盐.
The government also placed a large tax on any salt sold.
政府还对任何出售的盐都征收了巨额税.
Gandhi thought it was unfair for Indians to pay the British for the salt from Indian lands.
甘地认为从印度地取出盐给英国人是不公平的.
Gandhi and his followers marching to the shore Kasturba with her sons Salt India’s coast has large salt flats.
甘地及其追随者带着她的儿子们前往卡斯图尔巴海岸,
Seawater evaporates here, leaving salt behind on the ground.
海水在这里蒸发,将盐留在地上.
Until the government made it illegal, Indians could simply gather and use this salt for free.
在政府将其非法化之前,印第安人可以简单地收集和免费使用这种盐.
Gandhi and some followers began a 240-mile (386 km) walk across India to the sea.
甘地和一些追随者开始行走240英里(386公里),穿越印度到出海.
Along the way, Gandhi spoke to many people.
一路走来,甘地与许多人交谈.
When he reached the coast, thousands of Indians were following him.
到达海岸后,有上千名印第安人跟着他.
Gandhi went to the shore and picked up some salt from the ground.
甘地上岸取出地上取出一些盐来.
His followers did the same.
他的追随者也这样做了。
Gandhi was arrested, along with more than 60,000 others.
甘地与其他6万多人一起被捕.
Change Begins The arrests and treatment of Indians caused anger around the world.
更改开始 逮捕和对待印第安人在世界各地引起愤怒.
Finally, British and Indian leaders began to talk about the British leaving India.
最后,英国和印度领导人开始谈论英国人离开印度.
Hindus and Muslims had often been in conflict in India.
印度人和穆斯林在印度经常发生冲突。
Gandhi believed that the two religions could live in peace.
甘地认为两教可以和平共处.
Many Muslims wanted their own country, however.
然而,许多穆斯林想要自己的国家。
Millions of people moved from one country to the other.
数百万人从一个国家迁移到另一个国家。
There was much fighting.
有很多战斗。
Gandhi was able to bring peace to some places.
甘地得以给一些地方带来和平.
However, even Gandhi could not stop all the fighting.
然而,即使是甘地也无法停止所有的战斗。
Fasting Gandhi often used fasting, or going without food, as a form of protest.
斋戒甘地经常用斋戒来作抗议,或者不吃东西就去.
In 1947, Gandhi fasted to protest the conflict in Calcutta, and the conflict ended.
1947年,甘地斋戒抗议加尔各答冲突,冲突结束.
He fasted again in 1948 and convinced the people of Delhi to find peace.
1948年他再次斋戒并说服德里人民寻求和平.
When the British rule of India ended, the country was split into two countries.
英国对印度的统治结束后,国家被分裂为两个国家.
Gandhi was very sad about the split.
甘地对分裂感到非常悲伤.
Many Muslim people formed the new country of Pakistan.
许多穆斯林组成了新的巴基斯坦国家.
Death and Legacy When Gandhi was on his way to a prayer meeting, a man in the crowd shot him three times.
甘地在去祷告会的路上时,一名人群中的男子向他开了三枪.
Gandhi’s death saddened people everywhere.
甘地的死令各地人民痛心.
However, this small man, whom Indians called Mahatma, or “Great Soul,” continued to change the world.
然而,印度人称之为 " 马哈特马 " 或 " 大灵魂 " 的这个小人物继续改变世界。
He inspired such great leaders as Martin Luther King Jr.
他激励了小马丁·路德·金等伟大领袖.
years to come.
未来岁月。