Russia’s Amazing Museum

美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习

Table of Contents Introduction.

导言表。

4 History of the Museum.

4 博物馆历史.

6 My Favorite Art.

6 我最喜欢的艺术。

9 Museum Faces Disaster.

9 博物馆面灾.

11 Conclusion.

11 结论。

15 Glossary.

15 词汇。

16 Introduction Welcome to the State Hermitage Museum in St.

16 介绍 欢迎来到圣赫米蒂奇国家隐士博物馆。

Petersburg, Russia.

俄罗斯彼得堡.

My name is Pavel.

我叫帕维尔

Let me show you my home—the greatest museum in the world.

让我带你们参观我的家——世界上最伟大的博物馆。

It has a rich history, more than three million works of art, and has survived many disasters.

它有着丰富的历史,超过三百万件艺术品,并经历了多起灾难.

All of these characteristics make my home great, but just you wait and see.

所有这些特点让我的家变得很棒,但你等着瞧吧。

Fly Eating a Pear, a Japanese netsuke, 1700s–1800s Netsuke were used to attach small pouches or boxes with a cord to a person’s belt.

吃梨花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花花 Netsuke被用来在一个人的腰带上装上带绳子的小邮袋或盒子。

This gallery is a reproduction of a famous painter’s work in the Vatican.

这个画廊是梵蒂冈著名画家作品的再现.

History of the Museum From 1762 to 1796, Catherine the Great was Russia’s empress, which is like a queen.

从1762年到1796年博物馆的历史,凯瑟琳大帝是俄罗斯的女皇,这就像一位皇后.

My great grandmother’s grandmother knew Catherine well.

我曾祖母对凯瑟琳很了解。

They lived in the Winter Palace together.

两人同住冬宫.

The Winter Palace is the largest building of the seven that make up the Hermitage today.

冬宫是今天组成隐士会的七所建筑中最大的.

Catherine the Great miniature Word Wise Hermitage (noun) a French word meaning “place of seclusion” Do You Know?

Catherine the Great Midative Word Wise 隐士(名词)是一个法语词,意思是“隔离的地方”,你知道吗?

The Hermitage can’t display all three million works of art in its collection at the same time.

隐士无法同时展示所有三百万件艺术品。

Many are in storage.

许多人在储存中。

The museum is open for about eight hours each day and is closed for many holidays.

博物馆每天开放约8小时,许多节假日关闭.

If you spent only two minutes looking at each work of art during museum hours, it would take you more than forty-three years to see the entire collection.

如果你只花了两分钟 在博物馆的时间内看每一件艺术品, 它会花费超过43年 才能看到整个收藏。

The Winter Palace is on the bank of the River Neva, which flows through St.

冬宫地处内瓦河岸上,流经圣德.

Petersburg.

彼得堡报.

The palace is painted a distinctive green color.

宫殿被漆成鲜明的绿色.

The Hermitage began as the art collection of Catherine the Great.

隐士会开始作为凯瑟琳大帝的艺术收藏.

Catherine began her collection by buying paintings.

凯瑟琳通过购买画作开始她的收藏.

In 1764, she bought 225 paintings by Dutch and Flemish masters.

1764年,她购买了225幅由荷兰和佛兰德大师作的画作.

Like most collectors, Catherine continued to expand her collection over the years.

像大多数收藏家一样,凯瑟琳在过去几年里继续扩展了她的收藏.

Several of the paintings she collected were by famous artists, including Rembrandt and Rubens.

她所收集的多幅画作由著名艺术家出品,包括伦勃朗和鲁本斯.

You can still see some of these paintings at the Hermitage.

你仍然可以看到这些画 在隐士会。

For more than 200 years, the collection has grown from those first paintings purchased by Catherine.

在200多年间,收藏已经从凯瑟琳所购买的第一批画作中成长.

It has become one of the world’s largest and most impressive collections of art.

它已成为世界上最大和最令人印象深刻的艺术收藏之一。

It includes not only paintings but also coins and medals, gold treasures, gemstones, books, armor, sculptures, furniture, and more.

它不仅包括绘画,还包括硬币和奖章,金宝,宝石,书籍,盔甲,雕塑,家具等.

It makes my collection of shiny objects seem very small.

这使我收集的闪亮的物体看起来很小。

But I am just beginning my collection.

但我刚刚开始我的收藏。

Come with me as I show you a few pieces in the Hermitage’s collection.

跟我来,我给你看一些隐士的作品。

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin’s influence on painters was once compared to Rembrandt’s by painter Vincent Van Gogh.

让-巴蒂斯特-西门翁·夏丁对画家的影响一度被画家文森特·范高所比较.

The Knights’ Hall shows armor and arms from the 15th to 17th centuries.

骑士 霍尔展示了从15世纪到17世纪的盔甲和武器.

Quotable Quote No one was allowed to see Catherine’s collection during her reign.

引号引用 在凯瑟琳统治期间,

She once said, “Only the mice and I can admire all this.”

她曾经说过,“只有老鼠和我才能欣赏这一切。 “

Mice have been a big problem for the Hermitage for hundreds of years.

老鼠对隐士来说已经是几百年了

Cats were brought in to patrol the palace to keep mice from destroying the collections.

猫被带入宫中巡逻,以阻止老鼠破坏收藏.

About fifty cats still patrol the Hermitage.

大约50只猫还在隐士号上巡逻.

My Favorite Art Probably two of the most popular paintings in the Hermitage are by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci.

我最喜欢的艺术 可能是赫米特奇最受欢迎的两幅画 是意大利艺术家莱昂纳多·达·芬奇写的

They are called Madonna with a Flower, painted in 1479, and Madonna and Child, painted in 1490.

它们被称作有花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相花相

I can usually see both paintings up close since I’m so small.

通常我都能看到两幅画,

There is almost always a crowd of people around them.

他们周围几乎总是有一群人。

My favorite paintings are in the museum’s collection of works by the French artist, Gauguin.

我最爱的绘画,

He has a whole room devoted to his work (as do other artists such as Picasso and Matisse).

他有一整个房间专门从事他的工作(和毕加索和马蒂斯等其他艺术家一样).

I can stand in the Gauguin room all day, imagining myself on the island of Tahiti, where he painted many of the works in the Hermitage’s collection.

我整天站在高更的房间,

I really admire the shapes and colors in the painting titled Conversation (or the Gossipers) painted by Gauguin in 1891.

我非常佩服高更在1891年所绘的名为Conversation(或Gossipers)的画作中的形状和颜色。

I love all the paintings from Gauguin’s trip to Tahiti.

我喜欢高更去大溪地的画作。

Da Vinci’s painting Madonna with a Flower was added to the State Hermitage’s collection in 1 914.

达·芬奇所绘"一朵花"的"圣母"被添加到"国家隐士"的藏品中去. .

My other favorite work of art in the museum is the museum itself.

博物馆中我最喜欢的另一件艺术品是博物馆本身.

Many of the rooms are elaborately decorated and painted.

许多房间被精心装饰并被涂上.

I feel as if I’m inside a wedding cake whenever I walk into Pavilion Hall.

当我走进陈列厅时,

Feelings like that keep me interested in exploring all the rooms, halls, and corners of the museum.

这样的感觉让我对探索博物馆的所有房间、大厅和角落感兴趣。

Museum Faces Disasters Tourists explore the museum with me on most days.

博物馆面相灾害 游客们在大部分时间 和我一起探索博物馆。

It makes me proud that Russian emperor Nicholas I opened the museum to the public in 1852.

这让我感到骄傲的是,俄罗斯皇帝尼古拉一世于1852年向公众开放了博物馆.

He built a new building and called it the New Hermitage.

他建造了一座新建筑,并称之为"新隐士".

It would have been terrible not to have this beautiful collection on display for all to see.

如果大家不看这些美丽的藏品,那太可怕了。

But three times in the Hermitage’s history disaster nearly destroyed everything.

但隐士历史上的三次灾难几乎摧毁了一切.

Come early to the museum, as the line to get inside can be very long.

早点到博物馆来 因为进去的线会很长

Pretender to the Throne In one room, I can pretend to be Peter I.

以宝座发誓, 在一个房间里,我可以假装成彼得一世.

He ruled Russia from 1689–1725.

他从1689–1725年统治了俄罗斯.

His clothes, furniture, books, tools, and other everyday objects make up part of the exhibits in the collection.

他的衣服,家具,书籍,工具等日常物品构成了藏品中展品的一部分.

It’s fascinating to peek into the life of a real Russian emperor.

透视一位真正的俄罗斯皇帝的生活,

The decoration of Pavilion Hall reminds me of cake frosting.

陈列馆的装饰让我想起了蛋糕的霜冻.

My great-great-grandmother survived the first disaster in 1836.

我曾曾祖母在1836年第一次灾难中幸免于难.

A big fire at the Winter Palace threatened the collection.

冬宫一起大火威胁藏品.

Palace soldiers took precious items from the palace out onto the square as fast as they could.

宫殿士兵尽可能快地从宫殿取出珍贵物品到广场.

Nearly everything was saved.

几乎一切都被挽救了。

By October 1917, the ruling government lost its power.

到1917年10月,执政政府失去政权.

A second new government brought back the art and made the Winter Palace and New Hermitage a state museum.

第二任新政府将艺术带回并让冬宫和新隐士成为了州立博物馆.

My mother survived the third disaster in 1941.

母亲在1941年第三次灾难中活了下来.

German troops attacked, and Russia was drawn into the Second World War.

德国出兵出击,俄国被引入第二次世界大战.

Over a million works of art were saved from the battle.

超过一百万件艺术品从战斗中被救出.

Two special trains filled with art were sent to a remote part of Russia in the Ural Mountains.

两列装有艺术的特快列车被送往乌拉尔山脉俄罗斯的一个偏远地区.

The Germans cut off St.

德军切断了圣.

Petersburg (then called Leningrad) for 900 days.

彼得堡(当时叫列宁格勒),历时900天.

Hundreds of thousands of people, including Hermitage workers, died during the siege.

包括隐士工人在内的数十万人在围攻中丧生.

My grandmother told me stories of the second disaster in 1917.

我祖母告诉我1917年第二次灾难的故事.

A revolution happened in Russia.

俄罗斯发生了一场革命。

Nicholas II and the royal family were thrown out of the palace.

尼古拉斯二世和王室被赶出了宫殿.

The new government moved the art collection to the capital city of Moscow.

新政府将艺术收藏搬到了首都莫斯科.

No one really knew what would happen to the art.

没人知道艺术会发生什么事

After the 1836 fire, many rooms were restored to their original design, including the War Gallery of 1812.

1836年大火后,许多房间被恢复到原来的设计,包括1812年的战争画廊.

Many sculptures were buried in sand in the Hermitage’s basement to protect them during the war.

许多雕塑被埋入了隐士会地下室的沙地来保护战争期间.

Conclusion The Hermitage’s collection endured.

结论 隐士的收藏一直持续。

It began as a small collection of paintings loved by one Russian empress.

它开始是一个俄罗斯女皇所喜爱的小画集.

It survived several disasters.

它经历了几次灾难。

It has grown to become one of the oldest, largest, and most impressive collections of art enjoyed by the world.

它已发展成为世界上最古老,最大,最令人印象深刻的艺术收藏之一.

I live in the Hermitage as my great-grandmother’s grandmother did before me.

我和曾祖母的外祖母一样生活在隐士会。

Now you too can see why the Hermitage is the world’s greatest museum and place to live.

现在你们也明白为什么隐士是世界上最伟大的博物馆和住的地方。

Glossary characteristics physical features that help (n.)

词汇特征 物理特征帮助(n.)

identify someone or something (p.

识别某人或某事(p.

4) collection similar items that someone (n.)

4)收集某人的类似物品(n.

chooses to save (p.

选择保存(p.

7) disaster (n.)

7) 灾难(n.

a sudden, terrible event (p.

一个突然而可怕的事件(p.

12) elaborately in a way that shows lots of (adv.)

(第12段)精心阐述,以显示许多(adv.)

parts and details (p.

部分和细节(第3页)

11) endured (v.)

11) 忍耐 (五.

lived through something challenging (p.

经历了一些挑战(p.

15) impressive having a positive or lasting (adj.)

15) 给人留下深刻印象,具有积极或持久的(adj.)

effect on someone (p.

对某人的影响(p.

8) precious very valuable; greatly loved (adj.)

8) 珍贵;相去甚远(adj.

(p.

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13) revolution removing a government from (n.)

13)革命使政府脱离(n.

power by force and replacing it with another (p.

强力并取而代之(p.

13) siege (n.)

13) 围攻 (n.

surrounding and often attacking an enemy for a long time while preventing them from getting food and other supplies (p.

包围并经常长期地攻击敌人,同时阻止他们获得食物和其他补给(p.

14) Cats patrol the Hermitage, keeping mice from harming the collection.

14) 猫在隐士号上巡逻,使老鼠不会伤害到收藏品.