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美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习

September 11, 2001 On September 11, 2001, a group of terrorists hijacked four planes on the East Coast of the United States.

2001年9月11日,纽约 2001年9月11日,一群恐怖分子在美国东海岸劫持了四架飞机.

They crashed the first two planes on purpose into the World Trade Center towers in New York City.

他们故意将前两架飞机撞入纽约市世界贸易中心塔.

Soon after, they smashed a third plane into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia.

不久后,他们把第三架飞机砸入了弗吉尼亚州阿灵顿的五角大楼.

They tried to crash a fourth plane into another building, but people on the plane stopped them.

他们试图将第四架飞机撞入另一座建筑物,但飞机上的人阻止了他们.

That plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania.

那架飞机在宾夕法尼亚州的一个战场上坠毁

The tragic events of that day left many people dead or injured.

当时的悲惨事件使许多人丧生或受伤。

The Twin Towers were completely destroyed, and their collapse caused damage many blocks away.

双塔被彻底摧毁,倒塌后造成许多街区外的破坏.

An entire section of the Pentagon was destroyed as well.

五角大楼的整个部分也被摧毁了

Smoke comes out of the World Trade Center towers after the hi jackers crashed planes into them.

烟从世贸中心高塔里冒出 hi jackers撞倒了飞机

Beginning to Remember In the days after September 11, people wanted to show their support for the survivors and heroes, and to remember the people who died.

开始记住 在"9·11"后的日子里,人们想表达对幸存者和英雄的支持,并怀念死去的人.

They wanted to make sure the events and people were remembered.

他们希望确保事件和人们被铭记.

The sites around the plane crashes were covered with cards, pictures, letters, American flags, and other special objects.

飞机坠毁周边的场地被卡片,相片,信件,美国国旗等特殊物品所覆盖.

People also covered the walls and sidewalks outside of police and fire stations with remembrances.

人们还在警察和消防站外的墙上和人行道上盖有纪念物.

A man lights a candle at a memorial outside a fire station in New York.

一个男人在纽约一个消防站外的一座纪念碑上点起蜡烛.

Many people became heroes because of their brave actions that day.

许多人因为当天的勇敢行动而成为英雄.

Police, firefighters, doctors, nurses, and ordinary people who were just walking by ran into burning buildings to help people who were trapped or hurt.

警察,消防员,医生,护士,以及普通人,只是路过被烧毁的建筑物去帮助被困或受伤的人.

Rescue workers from all over the United States came to help find survivors.

来自美国各地的救援人员来帮助寻找幸存者.

Some of these heroes died trying to help.

其中一些英雄为了帮助而死.

A firefighter helps people get away from the World Trade Center towers.

消防员帮助人们远离世贸中心塔.

In New York City, people lit thousands of candles in different parks and wrote messages of support on long rolls of paper.

在纽约市,人们在不同公园点燃了上千个蜡烛,并在长卷纸上写了支持信息.

Volunteers gave their time to help the rescue workers as they searched for survivors and cleaned up the debris.

志愿者在救援人员搜寻幸存者并清理残骸时,给了他们时间帮助.

They gathered food and other supplies that the rescue workers needed.

他们收集了救援人员需要的食物和其他用品.

Volunteers load ice and other supplies onto boats to be taken to the rescue workers at the Twin Towers on September 12, 2001.

2001年9月12日,志愿人员将冰和其他用品装入船上,送往双塔的救援人员。

A group of schoolchildren in New York City made these works of art to show how they saw the events of September 11.

纽约市一群学童制作这些艺术品是为了展示他们如何看待9月11日的事件.

The Spreading Memorials People all over the world began to send cards, letters, and other things to show their support.

散去的纪念会人民遍布世界各地,开始发出卡片,信件等来表示他们的支持.

A group of children in Hawaii made leis— necklaces made of flowers—with messages written on them.

夏威夷一群儿童用花做的项链上写有留言。

They sent these messages to survivors and rescue workers at all three sites.

他们把这些讯息发给了所有三个地点的幸存者和救援人员.

The leis gave people hope and support.

leis给了人们希望和支持.

Many children used art to show the world how they felt about September 11.

许多儿童利用艺术向世界展示他们对9月11日的感受.

Some drew, painted, and colored pictures of what they saw that day to help them feel better.

有些人画出,画出,和彩色的相片,描述他们那天所看到的东西,帮助他们感觉更好.

Others sent letters of support with their art to the rescue workers, survivors, and the families of those who died.

其他人用他们的艺术向救援人员、幸存者和死者家属寄去支持信。

This sculpture, The Sphere, once stood between the Twin Towers.

这个雕塑"球体"曾经站在双塔之间.

The dents and holes were caused by falling debris when the towers collapsed.

凹陷和入洞是塔倒塌后由倒塌的碎片所造成.

It is now on display in Battery Park in New York City.

现在在纽约市的电池公园展出.

The Tear of Grief stands 100 feet (30 m) tall and weighs 175 tons (159 metric tons).

格里夫之泪站高100英尺(30米),重175吨(159公吨).

The teardrop in the center is 40 feet (12 m) tall.

中央的泪滴高40英尺(12米).

Do You Know?

你知道吗?

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Mint, the government body that makes coins and medals, made two million of these medals to help remember September 1 1 and raise money for the memorial in New York City.

铸币和奖章的政府机构"明特"(Mint)出产了200万枚这些奖牌来帮助纪念"9月1日"并募捐给纽约市的纪念会.

Permanent Memorials As time passed, people wanted more permanent ways to remember September 11.

永久纪念碑 随着时间的流逝,人们想要更永久的方式来纪念9月11日.

Towns all across the United States found their own ways to do this.

美国各地的城镇都找到了他们自己这样做的方法.

Some put up statues or sculptures, and others dedicated beautiful gardens.

有的放出雕像或雕塑,有的则献出美丽的花园.

Bayonne, New Jersey, which overlooks where the Twin Towers once stood, put up a large sculpture.

新泽西州巴约恩(Bayonne, New Jersey),它忽略了双塔曾经站的地方,竖起一尊大型雕塑.

The memorial, which was donated by a Russian artist, looks like a tower with an open crack in the middle.

该纪念馆由一位俄罗斯艺术家捐赠,外观为一座塔,中间有开裂.

A metal teardrop hanging down in the center stands for the sadness people felt after September 11.

一个金属的泪滴被吊在中心 代表人们在9月11日之后的悲伤

This artist’s rendering was made by one of the seven finalists who did not win the competition to design the memorial in New York City.

这名艺术家的渲染由没有赢得纽约市纪念馆设计比赛的七名决赛选手之一出品.

Top: One of the two reflecting pools at the memorial Left: The Freedom Tower, which stands 1,776 feet (541 m) tall Memorials at the Sites New York City wanted to put up a memorial at the site where the World Trade Center towers were destroyed.

上:纪念地左侧的两个倒影池之一: 自由塔,位于纽约市站点高1,776英尺(541米)高的纪念地上,想在世贸中心塔被摧毁的地点立起一座纪念碑.

In 2003, the city held a competition to find a design.

2003年,该市举行寻找设计竞赛.

Over five thousand people from sixty-three nations sent in their designs.

来自63个民族的超过5000人 派了他们的设计。

From those thousands, only eight designs were chosen as finalists.

从这数千人中,只有8个设计被选为决赛选手.

The city chose a design in 2004.

该市于2004年选择了设计.

It took nearly seven years to build the memorial before it opened on September 11, 2011.

纪念馆在2011年9月11日开馆前花了近7年时间才建成.

The memorial in New York City has two huge pools of water where the Twin Towers once stood.

纽约市的纪念馆有两座巨大的水池,双塔一度矗立.

The country’s largest artificial waterfalls flow into the pools, around which 2,983 names are carved.

全国最大的人工瀑布流入水池,周围刻有2,983个名字.

These are the names of the victims of all three September 11 attacks and another attack on the Twin Towers on February 26, 1993.

这些是1993年2月26日九一一袭击事件和另一起袭击双塔事件的遇难者的名字。

The Wall of Names, a marble wall at the memorial where the plane crashed in Pennsylvania, was completed in 201 1.

名称墙(英語:The Wall of Names)是宾夕法尼亚州飞机坠毁的纪念馆的一座大理石墙,于201 1年完工.

A picture of Brian Moss, a member of the Navy who died at the Pentagon, sits on the bench bearing his name.

在五角大楼死去的海军成员布莱恩·莫斯(Brian Moss)一幅相片,坐在有他的名字的长椅上.

In Pennsylvania, the National Park Service held a competition to find a design for its own memorial.

在宾夕法尼亚州,国家公园服务局举办了一场竞赛,为自己的纪念馆寻找设计.

Over one thousand people sent in their designs, but only one was chosen.

超过一千人送来设计,但只选了一人.

The wall is made of forty pieces of marble.

城墙由四十块大理石砌成.

Each piece of marble has the name of one passenger who died in the plane crash carved into it.

每块大理石上都有一位乘客的名字,他在被刻入的飞机坠毁中死亡.

The memorial wall follows the plane’s flight path to a large boulder in a field.

纪念墙沿着飞机的飞行路线走去一个田地上的一个大石块.

The boulder marks the crash site.

巨石标志着坠毁地点.

The Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, opened a memorial on September 11, 2008.

弗吉尼亚州阿灵顿的五角大楼于2008年9月11日开放了一座纪念碑.

It has 184 benches.

它有184个长椅。

The name of a victim who died at the Pentagon is carved into the end of each one.

在五角大楼死去的被害者的名字被刻入了每一个的结尾.

To read the names, a person must face the south side of the building, where the plane crashed.

要读取名字,一个人必须面对飞机坠毁的大楼南侧.