of Hawaii
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Table of Contents Coming to Hawaii.
夏威夷目录。
4 Ancient Hula.
4 Ancient Hula. (原始内容存档于2018-10-21).
6 Hula Evolves.
6 Hula Evolves (英语).
7 Strangers Arrive.
7个陌生人来了
9 King David.
9 大卫国王。
10 Hard Times.
10"难时".
11 A New Style of Hula.
11 Hula的新风格。
12 Hawaii Reborn.
12夏威夷重生.
14 Glossary.
14 词汇表。
16 Hawaii H a w a i i a n I sl ands PACIFIC OCEAN Niihau Kauai Oahu Molokai Maui Hawaii Lanai Kahoolawe Hawaii NORTH AMERICA ATLANTIC OCEAN PACIFIC OCEAN Coming to Hawaii The dancers are excited to begin.
16个夏威夷 {\fn黑体\fs22\bord1\shad0\3aHBE\4aH00\fscx67\fscy66\2cHFFFFFF\3cH808080}我爱她 太平洋石油组织 Maui Hawaii Lanai Kahoolawe Hawaii 北美 北美 大洋洲 大洋洲 来夏威夷 舞者兴奋地开始。
They have joined a hula school and have danced for many months.
他们已经加入了一所胡拉学校,并跳了好几个月.
Soon, they hear the beat of a drum.
很快,他们就听到鼓声了
Their hula teacher starts to chant in Hawaiian.
他们的胡拉老师开始在夏威夷高呼
Now the dancers move together.
现在舞者们一起行动.
Their legs sway in rhythm, and their arms move in smooth gestures.
他们的腿有节奏地摇摆,手臂有平滑的手势来移动.
At times, they chant along, adding their voices to the story.
有时,他们随口高呼,在故事中加入自己的声音.
They are doing hula, a special kind of dance created by their ancestors.
他们正在做胡拉,一种特殊的舞蹈 由他们的祖先创造。
They are keeping hula alive today.
他们今天让呼拉活下来了
Young hula dancers celebrate Lei Day, a special Hawaiian holiday.
年轻的胡拉舞者会庆祝莱日,这是夏威夷特别的假日.
Hawaii was known to have been settled by Polynesian people around 1200 ce.
据悉夏威夷在1200克左右被波利尼西亚人定居.
They came 2,600 miles (4,184 km) from the island of Tahiti in the South Pacific Ocean.
它们从南太平洋的塔希提岛(4,184公里)出动了2,600英里.
For most of Hawaii’s history, its people did not have a written language.
在夏威夷的大部分历史中,其人民没有书面语言。
Instead, storytellers told tales with chants and songs.
相反,讲故事的人用高呼和歌曲讲故事。
Music and dance added rhythm and drama to these stories.
音乐和舞蹈在这些故事中增加了节奏和戏剧.
This helped Hawaiians understand important events in their history.
这有助于夏威夷人了解他们历史上的重要事件.
Hawaii is the only U.
夏威夷是唯一一个U.
S.
师曰.
state that is made up entirely of islands.
国家完全由岛屿组成。
Each of Hawaii’s eight main islands was created by at least one volcano.
夏威夷的八个主要岛屿都由至少一座火山所创造.
Some ancient Hawaiian stories told about the volcanoes that created the islands that are now Hawaii.
一些古老的夏威夷故事讲述了创造现在夏威夷群岛的火山.
Sailors from Tahiti make their way to Hawaii.
来自大溪地的海员们赶去夏威夷
Ancient Hula In ancient Hawaii, storytellers spoke of their ancestors.
古老的呼拉语Name 在古夏威夷,讲故事的人谈到他们的祖先.
They told tales about love, war, and Hawaiian gods.
他们讲述了爱情、战争和夏威夷神的故事。
They made up songs for important events.
他们为重要事件作曲.
Dancers chanted along and danced, often using gestures that helped bring the stories to life.
舞蹈者一起高呼并跳舞,经常使用有助于将故事带入生命的手势.
Together, these artists created ancient hula, or hula kahiko (HOO-lah kah-HEE-koh).
这些艺术家共同创造了古老的呼拉,即呼拉活佛(HOO-lah kah-HEE-koh).
Two men perform ancient hula.
两个人表演古老的呼拉.
Hula Skirts The patterns on kapa cloth are added with carved stones.
胡拉丝裙 卡帕布上的图案是用被雕刻的石头来添加的.
Hula dancers in ancient Hawaii did not wear grass skirts.
古夏威夷的胡拉舞者没有穿草裙.
Both men and women wore skirts or loincloths made from kapa cloth.
男女都穿由卡帕布制成的裙子或连衣裙.
Kapa cloth was made from tree bark.
卡帕布由树皮制成.
Hula Evolves Some modern experts believe that this special dance style started as simple swaying and chanting along with storytellers.
变化 一些现代专家认为,这种特殊的舞蹈风格开始于简单的摇摆和高呼与故事讲述者一起.
In modern hula, most steps are done with knees slightly bent.
在现代呼拉语中,大多数步骤都是用膝盖略弯曲来完成.
This lets dancers sway their hips easily.
这让舞者可以轻而易举地摇起臀部.
The hips and feet keep the rhythm.
臀部和脚保持节奏.
The upper body stays straight, appearing to float above the swaying hips.
上部身体保持直立,表面上浮出摇摆的臀部上方.
Over time, dancers began to use their arms to make gestures.
随着时间的推移,舞者开始用手臂来做手势.
These gestures described the words in the songs or chants.
这些手势描述了歌曲或高呼声中的词.
The dancers’ feelings showed on their faces.
舞者们的感情表现在脸上。
Hula teachers taught their students that “the eyes follow the hands.”
Hula教师教导学生“眼睛紧跟双手。 “
That way, the dancers became storytellers, too!
这样,舞者也成了讲故事的人!
Hula dancers follow the movement of their hands when they dance.
呼拉舞者在跳舞时会跟随手的动作.
In both ancient and modern hula, every part of the body dances.
在古代和现代的胡拉中,身体的每一个部位都会起舞.
Hula dancers chant and also create other sounds that become part of the act.
呼拉舞者高呼并创造出其他的声音,成为了这个行为的一部分.
They jump, stomp, and slap the ground.
他们跳来跳去,踩去地上一巴掌。
These gestures add sound and rhythm to the dance.
这些手势为舞蹈增加了声音和节奏.
Strangers Arrive Hula was not always accepted in Hawaii.
陌生人来到Hula 并不总是被夏威夷接受。
In 1778, Captain James Cook arrived in the Hawaiian Islands.
1778年,詹姆斯·库克船长抵达夏威夷群岛.
He was on a journey from Great Britain to explore the world.
他正在从大不列颠去探索世界的旅程中.
He and his crew became the first people from Europe to see Hawaii.
他和他的船员们成为了第一批从欧洲来看夏威夷的人.
Cook died during his third trip there, but his crew told the world about the islands.
库克在第三次出行期间就已经去世了,但他的船员向全世界讲述了群岛的情况.
In the 1820s, Christians from the United States came to Hawaii.
1820年代,来自美国的基督徒来到了夏威夷.
Because hula was about the Hawaiian gods, they thought it was wrong.
因为胡拉是关于夏威夷神,所以他们认为这是错误的.
Hawaii’s queen at the time became a Christian and banned hula in 1830.
当时的夏威夷王后成为了基督教徒,于1830年被禁用.
Then, hula could only be done in secret.
然后,呼拉只能秘密进行.
Captain James Cook discovered Hawaii on his third voyage exploring the Pacific Ocean.
詹姆斯船长 库克在第三次出海探索太平洋时发现了夏威夷.
Queen Kaahumanu (kah-ah-hoo-MAH-noo) banned hula in 1830.
1830年被卡哈曼努王后(kah-ah-hoo-MAH-noo)禁用为胡拉.
King David For the next fifty years, hula was not allowed in Hawaii.
大卫王 在接下来的50年中,夏威夷不允许休拉.
King David, who ruled from 1874 to 1891, saw that the modern world was changing the country.
从1874年到1891年统治的大卫国王看到现代世界正在改变这个国家.
People came to Hawaii from other places, and some of Hawaii’s native people felt that their culture was being pushed aside.
人们从其他地方来到夏威夷,夏威夷的一些原住民感到他们的文化被推到一边去.
King David wanted Hawaiians to feel proud of their culture.
大卫国王希望夏威夷人对自己的文化感到骄傲.
He ignored the ban and invited hula dancers to his court.
他无视禁令,邀请了胡拉舞者去他的宫廷.
He said, “Hula is the language of the heart, therefore the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people.”
他说:“呼拉语是心脏的语言,因此是夏威夷人民的心跳。 “
People called King David the “Merrie Monarch.”
人们打电话 “Merrie君主”大卫国王。 “
He was famous for his love of hula.
他以对呼拉的爱而出名.
During his rule, more than three hundred ancient hula chants and songs were written down and saved.
在他统治期间,有三百多首古老的呼拉高呼和歌曲被写下来并保存下来.
Hard Times Although King David helped bring hula back to Hawaiian culture, its people would later face tough times.
困难时间 虽然大卫王帮助将胡拉带回了夏威夷文化,但其人民日后会面临艰难时期.
People from other lands brought new diseases that killed Hawaiians in large numbers.
来自他地的人带来了新的疾病,导致夏威夷人大量死亡.
More than three hundred thousand native Hawaiians lived on the islands when Captain Cook landed there in 1778.
1778年库克船长登陆时,有超过30万夏威夷原住民居住在岛上.
By 1890, there were less than forty thousand.
到1890年,还不到4万.
Then, in 1898, Hawaii became a U.
后于1898年夏威夷成为U.
S.
师曰.
territory.
领土。
With the loss of so many native people and the land itself, how could hula live on?
失去这么多原住民和土地本身,胡拉怎么能活得下去?
Foreigners settled in Hawaii in the late 1800s.
1800年代末外国人定居于夏威夷.
A New Style of Hula During the early 1900s, many new people came to Hawaii.
1900年代初期,许多新人来到了夏威夷。
They became interested in hula.
他们开始对胡拉感兴趣.
Some hotels had hula shows to entertain guests.
一些酒店有豪拉表演来招待客人.
A new, modern style of hula, called hula auana (HOO-lah ow-AH-nah), was born.
一种新的现代风格呼拉(hula auana (HO-lah ow-AH-nah))诞生了.
Hula auana used Western-style music instead of chants.
Hula auana使用西式音乐来代替高呼.
It also added new sounds such as the ukulele.
也增加了"克克勒"等新声.
Modern hula shows at Hawaii hotels and resorts are often put on for tourists.
夏威夷酒店和度假胜地的现代呼拉秀经常为游客提供.
Hula auana songs still told stories but focused less on the meaning of the words than hula kahiko.
Hula auana的歌曲仍然讲故事,但比起Hula kahiko,不太注重词的意义.
Modern hula was more about the music and gestures, although the words and the dance were still connected.
现代呼拉更关注于音乐和手势,尽管文字和舞蹈仍然相通.
Dancers perform modern hula.
舞蹈家表演现代呼拉.
Dancers perform ancient hula.
舞蹈家表演古老的呼拉.
Hawaii Reborn In 1959, Hawaii became the fiftieth U.
夏威夷再生于1959年,夏威夷成为了第50 U.
S.
师曰.
Hawaiians started studying the Hawaiian language.
夏威夷人开始研究夏威夷语.
They learned about ancient hula chants and songs.
他们了解了古老的呼拉歌和歌曲。
They also learned to dance hula kahiko.
她们还学会了跳Hula kahiko.
Tourism in Hawaii boomed during the mid-twentieth century.
20世纪中叶,夏威夷的旅游业蓬勃发展.
By the 1960s and 1970s, Hawaii had become a popular vacation destination.
到1960年代和1970年代,夏威夷已经成为一个受欢迎的度假地.
Today, the best hula dancers in the world go to Hawaii each spring.
今天,世界上最好的呼拉舞者 每年春天都去夏威夷
They gather to dance at the Merrie Monarch Festival on the Big Island.
他们聚集在大岛的默里君主节上跳舞.
The hula contest at Merrie Monarch began in 1971.
1971年开始在Merrie Monarch举行呼拉比赛.
It is known as the “Olympics of Hula.”
它被称为“休拉奥林匹克”。
It has both hula kahiko and hula auana contests to show how hula has changed over time.
它有Hula kahiko和Hula auana的比赛,以展示Hula随着时间的变化.
Many Hawaiians—and others who care about Hawaiian culture—have started learning about hula again.
许多关注夏威夷文化的夏威夷人,
This interest has helped Hawaii’s ancient stories stay alive.
这种兴趣帮助了夏威夷古代故事的存续.
Hula lovers are making sure that the “heartbeat of the Hawaiian people” is still strong today.
Hula的爱好者正在确保“夏威夷人民的心跳者”今天仍然强大。
Dancers perform ancient hula at the Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo, Hawaii, in 2007.
舞蹈家于2007年在夏威夷希罗的Merrie君主节上表演了古老的胡拉.