Jane Goodall
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Table of Contents The Watcher.
内容表·观察者.
4 Off to Africa.
4去非洲。
5 Into the Forest.
5入林会.
7 The Gombe Gang.
7 贡贝帮.
8 Trouble in the Forest.
8"森林的麻烦".
12 Jane Goodall Today.
12简·古道尔今日.
14 Glossary.
14 词汇表。
16 The Watcher Jane Goodall was born in England in 1934.
16 守望者简·古道尔于1934年生于英国.
As a child, she liked to learn about animals and watch how they behaved.
小时候,她喜欢学习动物,并观看动物的行为.
Jane loved to read colorful stories about wild animals that lived in Africa.
Jane喜欢读到有关生活在非洲的野生动物的多彩故事.
She even dreamed about living there.
她甚至梦想住在那里。
Jane was sure that, one day, she wanted to work with animals and write stories about them.
简肯定,有一天,她想和动物一起工作,写关于它们的故事.
Jane Goodall grew up in the seaside town of Bournemouth, in the United Kingdom.
简·古道尔从小在英国的海边城镇伯恩茅斯长大.
At that time, most young English girls were expected to live quiet lives at home.
当时,大多数年轻的英国女孩预计将在家中过上安静的生活.
Off to Africa At age eighteen, Jane graduated from high school and became a secretary.
前往非洲 18岁时,简从高中毕业并出任秘书.
She wondered how being a secretary would get her to Africa, but she kept working.
她想知道当秘书会怎样让她去非洲,但她继续工作。
By 1957, Jane had saved enough money to take a trip to Kenya, in eastern Africa.
到1957年,简已经省下足够的钱去肯尼亚,东非.
Within months, she met a famous scientist named Dr.
几个月内,她遇到了一位出名的科学家,名叫"博士".
Louis Leakey.
路易·莱克.
Dr.
医生
Leakey was studying how apes and humans were alike and different.
莱克在研究猿人和人类的相似性
At the time, Dr.
当时,博士.
Leakey needed a new assistant.
莱克需要一个新的助手。
Even though Jane had no scientific training, he hired her for the job.
虽然简没有接受过科学训练,但他还是聘请她从事这项工作.
She learned fast and loved the work.
她学得很快,很喜欢这部作品.
One day, Leakey talked about starting a special field study of chimpanzees.
一天,莱克谈论开始对黑猩猩进行特别的实地研究.
In a field study, scientists live near the animal they want to learn about.
在一项野外研究中,科学家们生活在他们想要学习的动物附近.
For this special study, Dr.
对于这个特殊的研究,博士.
Leakey needed someone who was patient and curious.
莱克需要一个耐心和好奇的人
The person would have to feel comfortable living in the forest among the chimps.
这个人在黑猩猩的森林里生活得很舒服
He asked Jane.
他问简.
For young Jane Goodall, it was a dream come true.
对于年轻的简·古道尔来说,这是一个梦想成真.
Young Jane with her dog, Rusty.
年轻的珍与她的狗,罗斯特。
Jane loved to play with her pets, climb trees, and read.
简喜欢和宠物玩弄,爬树并读书.
She wanted a life of travel and adventure.
她想要旅行和冒险的生活
Jane named and watched each chimp in every chimp family.
Jane给每个黑猩猩家庭起名并观看每个黑猩猩.
She watched how families behaved together, as well as with other family groups.
她观看了家庭如何共同行为以及与其他家庭群体的行为。
The Woman Who Named Things Some scientists doubted Goodall’s findings.
给事物取名的女人 一些科学家怀疑古道尔的发现.
They didn’t believe that chimps had feelings or intelligence.
他们不相信黑猩猩有感情或智慧。
They certainly didn’t think a serious scientist should give personal names to the animals she studied.
他们当然不认为一个严肃的科学家应该给所研究的动物起个人名字。
Into the Forest Goodall was twenty-six years old in 1960.
1960年入住森林古道尔26岁.
That year, she went to the Gombe Forest, in Tanzania, Africa, where the chimpanzees lived.
当年她去非洲坦桑尼亚的贡贝森林(Gombe Forest),黑猩猩所住的地方.
At Gombe, Jane sat quietly on a hill, watching the chimpanzees all day, every day—even in the rain.
在贡贝,简静静地坐在山上,整天看着黑猩猩——甚至每天在雨中。
Goodall took organized notes.
古道尔有组织地做了笔记.
She noticed that the chimps always stayed in family groups.
她注意到黑猩猩总是留在家庭里
So she gave each chimp in each family group a name that began with the same letter of the alphabet.
所以她给每个家族中的每个黑猩猩一个名字,这个名字以字母表的同名字母开头.
The Gombe Gang For a long time, the chimps were afraid of her.
贡贝帮 很久以来,黑猩猩都害怕她
Then a curious older chimp that Goodall had named David Greybeard came to her camp in search of food.
后来古道尔所取名"大卫·格雷胡子"(David Greybard)的一头好奇的老年黑猩猩来到她的营地寻找食物.
She hid a banana under her shirt and let him find it.
她把香蕉藏在衬衫下 让他找到
As his trust in her grew, he led Jane into the forest to meet his family.
随着他对她的信任不断增长,他带领简入林去见他的家人.
The chimp family let her sit and watch them on a daily basis.
黑猩猩家让她每天坐着看他们
Her reports about her early observations of the family group upset many long-held scientific beliefs about chimps.
她关于她早期对家庭团体的观察的报告令许多长期持有的关于黑猩猩的科学信仰感到不安.
At the time, people believed that chimps ate only plants.
当时人们相信黑猩猩只吃植物.
Goodall saw David Greybeard’s family eat meat.
古道尔看到大卫·格雷胡子的家人吃肉.
Later, she saw him poke a stick into a termite mound.
后来,她看见他用棍子戳入了白蚁丘.
He pulled it out—and ate a termite snack.
他把它取出,吃了白蚁小吃。
Goodall realized two things.
Goodall意识到了两件事
David had used a tool to get food.
大卫曾用工具取取食物.
What’s more, he had first stripped the leaves off the stick so it would fit in the small hole.
更何况,他首先剥去树叶,
So he had also made a tool.
所以他还做了个工具
Her shocking report caused scientific debate.
她令人震惊的报告引起了科学上的辩论.
It also won her important support and funding.
这也赢得了她的重要支持和资助.
Thanks to David Greybeard, the other chimps also came to trust Goodall.
多亏了大卫 灰胡子,其他黑猩猩也来信任古道.
She was able to watch complete life cycles— from birth to death.
她能够观察完整的生命周期——从出生到死亡。
She saw and reported behavior that no researcher had ever observed before.
她看到并报告了以前没有研究人员观察到的行为.
A Gombe chimp eats a termite snack.
贡贝黑猩猩吃白蚁小吃
Jane with her husband and their son.
简与相公并子.
Their photographs and movies of the chimps were seen all over the world.
他们的"黑猩猩"相片和电影在世界各地被看到.
Goodall stated that each chimp had its own personality, just like humans.
古道尔表示,每只黑猩猩都有自己的个性,就像人类一样.
She found that chimps showed a whole range of emotions.
她发现黑猩猩表现出了各种各样的情感.
They were happy, sad, angry, loving, and jealous.
他们快乐,悲伤,愤怒,相爱,嫉妒。
She saw them hold hands, laugh, and throw tantrums.
她看见他们牵起手来取笑,并扔出发脾气来.
Over many years, Goodall’s discoveries and reports gave the world new ideas about chimpanzees.
多年来, Goodall的发现和报告给世界带来了关于黑猩猩的新想法.
Her work made many scientists reconsider what makes humans different from other animals.
她的作品让许多科学家重新考虑是什么使得人类与其他动物不同.
Trouble in the Forest In time, Goodall began to see a dark future for her Gombe chimpanzees.
森林的麻烦 随着时间的推移,古道尔开始看到她贡贝黑猩猩的黑暗未来.
The chimps’ home forests were being cut down.
黑猩猩的家乡森林正在被砍伐。
The chimps were being hunted for food.
黑猩猩正在被猎取食物。
Hunters were also shooting mother chimps and stealing their babies.
猎人还枪杀了母猩猩并偷走了他们的婴儿.
The babies were then sold to zoos and circuses, and even as pets.
婴儿随后被卖给了动物园和马戏团,甚至作为宠物.
Most grown- up chimps don’t make good house pets.
多数成年黑猩猩不会养好家宠物。
Many former pets were being sold to labs for research experiments.
许多前宠物被出售到实验室进行研究实验.
A mother chimpanzee protects her baby in the Gombe Forest, Tanzania.
一个母黑猩猩在坦桑尼亚的贡贝森林保护她的孩子.
Goodall realized that if these practices continued, the Gombe chimpanzees were in danger of dying out completely.
古道尔意识到如果这些做法继续下去,贡贝黑猩猩将面临被完全消灭的危险.
She decided that she would have to leave Gombe and her chimps in order to save them.
她决定必须离开贡贝和她的黑猩猩去拯救他们.
Goodall began to travel the world.
古道尔开始出行于世界.
She talked with important groups about her work.
她与重要团体讨论了她的工作.
She asked for help to save both the chimps and the forests they need in order to survive.
她请求帮助拯救黑猩猩和他们生存所需的森林.
Jane Goodall Today Young Jane Goodall once left behind everything she knew to live among and learn about another species.
简·古道尔 今天,年轻的简 古道尔曾经将她所知道的一切 都抛在后头 学会了另一个物种
More than fifty years have passed since she first went to the Gombe Forest.
自从她第一次去贡贝森林已经过了50多年了.
She still works hard to preserve it and the chimps that live there.
她还是很努力地保存着它和住在那里的黑猩猩.
When she can, she returns home to Gombe.
当她可以的时候,她回到了贡贝的家.
She walks into the forest, sits down quietly—and smiles as she watches the chimpanzees.
她走入森林,悄悄地坐下来——在看着黑猩猩时微笑.
Jane spoke to groups of people who could change public opinion.
Jane)与可以改变舆论的人群交谈.
Her work, and Gombe, gained worldwide attention.
她的作品和贡贝获得了全世界的关注.
Jane Goodall’s patient, caring work has uncovered important new information that she has shared with the world.
简·古道尔(Jane Goodall)的病人, 照顾工作,
Glossary Africa (n.)
非洲词汇(n.)
the second-largest continent in the world, located south of Europe (p.
世界第二大大陆,位于欧洲以南(p.
4) apes (n.)
4) 猿类 (n.
furry animals, such as chimpanzees or gorillas, that are closely related to monkeys and humans (p.
毛毛动物,如黑猩猩或大猩猩等与猴子和人类密切相关(p.
5) behavior (n.)
(5)行为 (n.
the way a human or other animal acts in a certain situation (p.
人类或其他动物在特定情况下的行为方式(p.
10) chimpanzees midsized great apes that live (n.)
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in Africa and spend their time on the ground and in trees (p.
在非洲,并将时间花在地上和树上(p.
6) field a scientific research project study (n.)
6) 开展科学研究项目研究(n.
that is conducted outside the laboratory or classroom in a natural setting (p.
在实验室或教室外自然进行(p.
6) observations acts or instances of careful (n.)
6)观察行为或谨慎事例(n.
watching of something as it happens in order to get information (p.
观察某事的发生,以获得信息(p.
8) preserve (v.)
8) 保全(v.)
to take care of and save for the future (p.
以照顾并节省未来(p.
14) scientist (n.)
14) 科学家 (n.
a person who studies one or more fields of science (p.
研究一个或多个科学领域的人(p.
5) species (n.)
5) 物种 (n.
a group of living things that are physically similar and can reproduce (p.
一组在身体上相似并可以繁殖活物(p.
14) Jane Goodall Programs In 1977, Jane Goodall began the Jane Goodall Institute The Jane Goodall Institute gives money to scientists who study chimps in the wild.
14)简·古道尔. 1977年,简·古道尔创办了简·古道尔研究所. 简·古道尔研究所向野外研究黑猩猩的科学家提供金钱.
It also teaches people living near wild places how to help protect the wildlife in their area.
它还教育生活在野外附近的人们如何帮助保护其所在地区的野生动物.
In 1991, Goodall began the Roots & Shoots program The Roots & Shoots program began in Tanzania with just twelve local teens.
1991年,古道尔开始了Roots & Shots计划. The Roots & Shots计划开始于坦桑尼亚,只有12个当地青少年.
Today, it operates in more than 120 countries and has thousands of members.
今天,该组织在120多个国家运作,拥有上千名成员。
The main goal of Roots & Shoots is to educate young people about problems that exist right around them.
Roots & Shoots的主要目标是教育年轻人了解他们身边存在的问题.