the Mummy
美音、自然拼读、分级阅读与词汇复习
Table of Contents Chapter One.
目录 第一章。
4 Chapter Two.
4 第二章,第2节。
9 Chapter Three.
9 第3章 (中文(简体) ).
11 Chapter Four.
11 第4章 (英语).
14 Chapter Five.
14 第5章. Chapter.
16 Chapter Six.
16 第6章 (英语).
19 Glossary.
19 词汇表。
22 Chapter One “To speak the name of the dead is to make them live again‚” the tour guide whispered ominously.
22 章节 一个 “说出死者的名字就是让他们再次活活......”导游悄悄地说出不祥的话。
The class giggled at what they thought to be just another staged part of the tour.
同学们笑了一下 他们认为只是巡回演出的另一部分
“Throughout the tomb,” he continued, “and especially when we enter the burial chamber, we must refer to the mummy as ‘The King’ or ‘Pharaoh.’
他继续说, " 特别是当我们进入埋葬室时,我们必须把木乃伊称为 " 国王 " 或 " 法老 " 。 " ; "
Is that understood?”
明白了吗? “
The group members nodded their agreement as they quickly realized this was not another superstition.
集团成员迅速意识到这不是又一迷信,于是点头表示同意。
I knew the guide had been telling the truth because I had read about it on the Internet in preparation for our class trip.
我知道导游说的是实话 因为我在互联网上读到过 准备我们的课程
Now here we were, in Egypt, inside an actual pyramid, on our way down to the burial chamber to look at an actual mummy.
现在我们在埃及,在一座金字塔里, 下葬室去看一个真正的木乃伊。
“Come along children.
“请孩子们过来。
Step lively.”
步入活泼. “
Mrs.
夫人,请原谅
Crabwalk’s shrill voice rose above the noise, and everyone obediently started to file out of the ritual shaft in pairs—everyone except for Simon.
Crabwalk的叫声比噪音高出一丈,
I found him at the back of the room trying to decipher the hieroglyphics on the wall.
我在房后发现他 试图破译墙上的象形文字
“Simon Montier, what would you do without me?”
“西蒙·蒙蒂耶,没有我你会怎么做? “
I teased.
我开玩笑的
“Honestly, sometimes I think you actually want to get left behind.”
“实际上,有时我认为你实际上想被抛在后面。 “
He didn’t care; he was curious about everything and wasn’t happy unless he had a problem to solve.
除非他有问题要解决,
“Amy, look!
“Amy,你看!
I’ve figured out what this means,” Simon said.
Simon说:
I glanced back and checked the progress of the queue.
我回头看了一下 检查了排队进度
Only half of the group had filed out of the room, so I figured we had a couple of minutes left.
只有一半的人申请了出来 所以我想我们还有几分钟时间
I definitely wanted to hear what Simon had found out, but I absolutely did not want to get in trouble with Mrs.
我绝对想听听西蒙发现了什么 但我绝对不想和夫人惹上麻烦
Crabwalk.
蟹行道(原变种).
“It says here that they pulled the mummy’s brain out through its nose.”
" 这里说,他们把木乃伊的大脑从它的鼻子里拉出。 “
Simon grinned at the grossness of it all.
西蒙笑了起来 这一切的恶心。
The guide hadn’t mentioned any of the details Simon was describing.
指南并未提及Simon描述的任何细节。
I guess the guide thought it would be too scary for our fourth-grade class.
我想导游觉得这对我们四年级的班级来说太可怕了
I had to admit, it was pretty revolting, yet I found myself listening to Simon translate the entire mummification process.
我不得不承认,这是相当令人厌恶的, 但我发现自己听西蒙翻译 整个木乃伊化过程。
“Yuck!”
讨厌!
I wrinkled my face in disgust, turning away from the last picture on the wall just in time to see the last two students leaving the chamber.
我皱起脸来令人厌恶, 转身离开墙上的最后一张照片 正好及时看到最后两个学生离开房间。
My revulsion was quickly replaced by my need to stay out of trouble, so I grabbed Simon by the shirt and dragged him toward the door.
我的厌恶很快被我远离麻烦的需要所取代,于是我抓住了上衣把西蒙拖到门口去.
We waited for Mrs.
我们等了很久了
Crabwalk to turn the other way, and then we successfully slipped into the back of the line.
然后我们成功滑入了线后
to the group, so I decided to leave him alone.
所以我决定离开他
The guide finished his narrative on the life of the pharaoh and made his way to the back of the room.
向导完成了他关于法老生平的叙述,走进了后房.
He paused in the doorway and called for everyone’s attention.
他停在门口,请大家注意。
“Before us is the burial chamber where the mummy of the great king lies.”
“在我们之前,是伟大国王的母亲所在的埋葬室。 “
The room went completely silent.
房间完全无声.
The guide had captured everyone’s interest, even Simon’s.
该指南吸引了每个人的兴趣,甚至西蒙的兴趣。
“Enter if you dare!”
"你们敢进来的话!"
he shouted and then disappeared into the darkness of the burial chamber.
他大叫,然后消失在 埋葬室的黑暗中。
Simon and I agreed it was all very theatrical, but pretty cool.
西蒙和我同意 这一切都非常戏剧化, 但相当酷。
We joined the line and walked, single file, into the tomb.
我们一起走进坟墓 单人档案
Exclamations of surprise echoed around the chamber as the red sarcophagus came into our view.
在红色石棺进入我们视线时, 惊奇的感想在房间周围回响。
This room was much smaller than the rest, and we all crowded around, smashing elbows to get a closer view as the guide slowly raised the lid to reveal the full-sized mummy inside.
这个房间比其他房间小很多, 我们挤满了, 砸出肘来取近一点的视野, 因为导师慢慢地抬起盖子来揭示里面的全尺寸木乃伊。
Shrieks arose from a group of girls who scooted to the back, vacating prime space in front.
Shrieks来自一群女孩 他们骑到后面, 腾空了前面的原始空间。
Simon and I squeezed our way toward the sarcophagus and looked in awe at the mummy.
西蒙和我挤出我们的方式 向石棺 并看着母亲。
A group of boys eagerly pushed themselves between us.
一群男孩急切地推着我们之间。
I held my spot as long as I could, but there was just too much shoving.
我尽我所能保住我的地盘 但有太多的挤压。
I finally managed to squeeze my way out of the tightly packed mass of bodies and went looking for Simon.
我终于从紧凑的人群中挤出我的路去寻找西蒙.
He was sitting in the corner reading an ancient-looking book filled with hundreds of illustrations.
他坐在角落里看一本古老的书 里面装满了上百个插图
I peered over his shoulder at page after page of strange pictures of pharaohs in boats on journeys to mysterious places.
我一页一页地看着他的肩膀 看着船上的法老的奇怪照片
Chapter Two “Where are they going?”
第二章 组织事项 “他们要去哪里? “
I asked.
我问。
“I’m working on it,” Simon mumbled.
Simon mumbled(我正在研究),
“But I think they’re traveling in the underworld.”
“但我认为他们是在冥界旅行。 “
I glanced over my shoulder to check on the others and saw they had already left the tomb.
我从肩膀上看了一眼,看看其他人,看到他们已经离开了坟墓。
I jumped up in a panic and ran to the next room.
我惊慌失措地跑去隔壁房间
“Everyone’s gone, Simon!”
" 每个人都走了,西蒙! "
I shouted from there.
我从那里喊起。
I ran back to the burial chamber to get him.
我跑回埋葬室找他
“Simon, come on!
"西蒙,来吧!
We’re going to get in trouble with Mrs.
我们将会遇到麻烦,
Crabwalk.”
蟹行道(原变种). “
He didn’t even look at me.
他甚至没有看着我。
Impatiently, I stomped over and grabbed his arm.
毫无耐心地,我爬过去并抓住了他的手臂。
“I figured it out!”
“我明白了!”
he shouted.
他大叫着
“The picture relates the journey that King Amenhotep II took in some sort of solar-powered boat on his way to the sun god.”
“这张照片涉及阿门霍特普二世国王在前往太阳神的途中乘坐某种太阳能船所乘坐的旅程。 “
I dropped his arm and felt a look of horror spread over my face.
我把他的手臂掉下来,感觉一副恐怖的表情 散落在我脸上。
Simon was immediately apologetic.
赛门立即发牢骚
“I’m sorry, Amy.
" 对不起,艾米。
I didn’t mean to keep us here so long.
我无意把我们留在这里这么久。
Don’t worry.
不要担心。
Maybe Mrs.
也许夫人。
Crabwalk won’t notice our absence if we hurry.”
蟹行者不会注意到我们离开, “
“You said his name,” I whispered.
“你说他的名字,”我低声说。
“Whose name?
“谁的名字?
Do you mean King Amenhotep?”
你是说阿门霍特普国王吗? “
“Shhhh.
“嘘.
Stop saying it.
别再说了
Don’t you know that if you speak the name of the dead, you make them live again?”
你不知道如果你说出死者的名字, “
His eyes widened with comprehension.
他的目光以理解而拓宽。
“Oh, no—I forgot.”
"哦,不,我忘记了。 “
He slapped his forehead with the palm of his hand.
他用手掌打他的前额。
“How could I be so stupid?
“我怎么会这么蠢?
I read about that, and it even mentions it here in this book,” Simon said as he fumbled with the book.
我读到了这一点,它甚至在这本书中提到了这一点,“西蒙说,当他与这本书相混时。
It flipped out of his hands and landed with a thud.
它从他手中翻出,并用起重机着陆.
We both looked at the book lying on the dirt floor near the closed sarcophagus in front of us.
我们都看着那本书 躺在我们面前封闭的石棺附近的地上
For an entire minute, we didn’t breathe or blink, but nothing happened.
我们一整分钟没有呼吸或眨眼,
“I guess it really is just a superstition‚” I said with a sigh of relief.
“我想这真的是迷信, 我以一叹息说.
We headed for the door.
我们朝门去
Chapter Three Then, a low, scraping noise stopped us in our tracks.
第三章 然后,低声刮去的噪音 阻止了我们的轨道。
We turned back and watched in horror as the mummy slowly opened the lid of the red sarcophagus.
我们回头恐怖地看着木乃伊慢慢地打开了红棺盖.
“This can’t be happening,” we both squeaked at the same time.
“这不可能发生,”我们同时尖叫。
I felt as if my feet had grown roots and fastened me to the ground.
我感觉我的脚长出根来 把我绑在地上
“Oh, we’re going to get in so much trouble,” I moaned.
”我呻吟道。
“How are we going to solve this problem?”
“我们如何解决这个问题? “
“The book!”
"书!"
Simon exclaimed and ran back into the room to get it.
西蒙大喊大叫,跑回房间去拿.
The sarcophagus was now completely open, and the mummy slowly sat up.
棺材现在完全打开了 木乃伊慢慢地坐了起来
He was directly between Simon and the doorway.
他直接在西蒙和门口之间
Simon was trapped.
赛门被困.
“Over here!”
"在这里!"
I yelled, distracting the mummy enough for Simon to escape.
我大叫着 分散了妈妈的注意力 让西蒙能逃脱
He grabbed the book and ran right by the mummy, pulling me out the door after him.
他拿起书跑到木乃伊旁边 把我从门后拉出来
We sped down the stairs and hid behind one of the pillars at the far end of the next room.
我们从楼梯上走下来,躲在隔壁房间最远一端的柱子后面。
My heart was beating so fast, I could barely speak.
我的心跳这么快,我几乎不能说话。
“What.
“什么情况?
are.
没错
we.
我们。
going.
继续
to.
改为。
do.
对
now?”
现在? “
I gasped.
我喘不过气来.
“Don’t worry, I’ll figure it out.
" 别担心,我会想出办法的。
Just keep an eye out for the mummy while I search this book for answers,” he said.
我搜索这本书寻找答案时,
So I crouched down and peeked out from behind the pillar, waiting for the mummy to find us.
于是我蹲下 从柱子后面偷看 等着妈妈找到我们
“I think I found something,” he whispered.
“我想我发现了什么,”他低声说。
But it was too late.
但为时已晚
The mummy had entered the room and was coming down the stairs toward us.
木乃伊已经进入房间,正从楼梯上朝我们走来。
“Save it for later.
" 为后所取.
We have to get out of here now,” I insisted, yanking Simon up by the back of his collar and rushing him out of the chamber into the long narrow corridor.
我们必须现在就离开这里,”我坚持说,把西蒙拉到他领子后边,并把他赶出房间,走进狭窄的走廊。
“I don’t think he saw us,” I whispered.
「我不认为他看见我们,
But I had spoken too soon.
但我说得太快了
The mummy had entered the corridor and was heading toward us.
妈妈走进走廊,朝我们走去。
We made a dash for the next chamber and hid behind another pillar in the back of the room.
我们给下个房间做了个破折克 躲在后面的另一根柱子后面
I resumed guard duty and kept an eye on the door.
我恢复了警卫任务,并盯住门。
Simon quickly flipped through the pages of the book, frantically trying to locate the answers he had just found.
西蒙很快翻翻了书页,疯狂地试图找出他刚刚找到的答案.
“DARN IT!”
“摧毁它!”
he shouted.
他大叫着
“There’s a page missing from this book.
" 这本书少了一页。
This picture only tells us what happens after they make him a mummy.
这张照片只告诉我们 当他变成妈妈后会发生什么
But I know I’ve seen the picture we need somewhere.”
但我知道自己已经看到了我们需要的照片。 “
Chapter Four Simon mumbled and started to pace about the room.
第四章 西蒙喃喃喃自语,开始步入房间.
I couldn’t believe it; if Simon wasn’t able to solve this problem, we were really going to be in trouble.
我无法相信, 如果西蒙无法解决这个问题,
I started to panic.
我开始慌了
“Why did you have to be staring at those pictures on that wall instead of listening to the guide’s warning?”
" 为什么你非要盯着墙上的照片,而不听导游的警告? “
I grilled Simon.
我烧了西蒙。
“If you had been paying attention, we wouldn’t be in this mess.”
“如果你注意, “
Shouting at Simon didn’t make me feel any better, and I realized I also had forgotten to tell Simon about the guide’s warning.
我意识到自己也忘了告诉西蒙导游的警告。
I was just about to apologize when he jumped up and hugged me.
我刚刚要道歉 当他跳起来拥抱我。
“That’s it!
"就是这样!
The pictures in the ritual shaft.
仪式井里的照片
That’s where I saw it.
我看见了。
Thanks, Amy.
谢谢,艾米。
That was good thinking.”
这是很好的思考。 “
He ran ahead, leaving me all alone in the room with the mummy fast approaching.
他跑在前面 把我一个人留在房间里 木乃伊快来了
“Wait for me!”
"等着我!"
I screamed, running after him.
我尖叫着追着他跑
Simon was already hard at work when I burst into the room.
我冲入房间时西蒙已经很辛苦了
“Quick, Amy, write this down.”
“快,艾米,写下来。 “
I swung my backpack to the dirt floor and pulled out a notebook and pen.
我把我的背包伸到地上 拿出笔记本和笔
I wrote rapidly as he dictated the words from the wall.
我写得很快,他从墙上说出的话。
We were finished in no time.
我们很快就结束了。
“What’s the plan, Simon?”
「西蒙, “
I turned my head first one way and then the other as I tried to watch the doorway and Simon at the same time.
我先是把头转一转 然后又转一转 当我试着同时看门和西蒙
Chapter Five “First we have to lure the mummy back into the burial chamber,” Simon said.
第五章 Simon说:“首先我们必须把木乃伊引回埋葬室。”
“Once he’s there, I’ll repeat the chant to make him go back to sleep.”
" 他一到那里,我就重复一句高呼,让他回去睡觉。 “
It sounded simple enough, and I was beginning to feel confident that everything would work out.
听起来很简单 我开始相信一切都会好起来
until Simon added, “Of course, I sure hope he decides to crawl back into the sarcophagus before he falls asleep.
直到西蒙补充道:“当然,我希望他能在睡着前爬回石棺去。
Otherwise, we’re going to have to pick him up and put him there.”
否则,我们将不得不去接他到那里去。 “
My confidence faded, partly because I didn’t like the thought of having to touch the mummy and partly because the mummy chose that moment to enter the room.
我的信心渐渐消退了,部分是因为我不喜欢想摸木乃伊,
And, boy, was he cranky.
而且,孩子,他很疯狂。
I guess I couldn’t blame him.
我无法怪他。
If I had been sleeping for over 3,000 years and someone suddenly woke me up, I’d be cranky, too.
如果我睡了3000多年,
“He’s back,” I whispered urgently, cramming my notebook into my pack as we got ready to initiate our plan.
" 他回来了 " 我急忙地把笔记本塞进我的包里,因为我们准备启动我们的计划。
We waited until the mummy had descended the stairs before sprinting by him, back up the stairs, and into the corridor.
我们等到木乃伊从楼梯上下来,然后冲过去,然后从楼梯上退到走廊去。
I looked over my shoulder and saw the mummy coming after us.
我抬起肩膀看到妈妈追来
“It worked.
“它发挥了作用。
He’s following us, and he’s moving much faster.
他跟着我们,
I guess he’s wide awake now,” Simon said.
我想他现在醒了,
We raced down the stairs into the burial chamber and ducked into the annex room off to the left.
我们从楼梯上跑入了埋葬室 然后从左边逃入附属房间
Simon pulled the notebook from my pack and found the only page with writing.
西蒙从我的包里取出笔记本 找到唯一写字的一页
We waited and watched as the mummy grunted and stomped around the chamber, trying to find us.
我们等待和看着妈妈 哼哼地在房间周围,试图找到我们。
I signaled Simon to begin the chant.
我给Simon发了口令
“ King of kings Pharaoh of the land Lie back down to rest In the burning desert sand.”
“...... 大地的法老国王 躺下安息在被燃烧的沙漠中 “
Simon recited the chant from our hiding place.
西蒙从我们藏身的地方念出圣歌
We watched closely to see if it was taking effect.
我们密切关注着它是否生效。
The mummy took a step in our direction.
妈妈朝我们的方向迈出了一步。
“Quick.
“快点。
Read the second verse,” I said urgently, and Simon resumed the chant.
读第二段,”我说,
“ In a red sarcophagus you were kept, Where you spent 3,000 years in slumber.
“...... 在一个红色的石棺里,你被保存了3000年的睡眠。
Return now to the place you slept And travel back to your time of wonder.”
现在回到你睡的地方 回到你的神奇时光 “
The mummy stopped and rubbed his eyes.
木乃伊停下来擦他的眼睛。
I had to sit on my hands to stop myself from clapping as he turned and headed toward the sarcophagus.
我不得不坐在我的双手上 阻止我拍手 当他转向 朝石棺走去。
The chant was working; the mummy climbed back into his sarcophagus and lay back down.
歌声很有效,木乃伊爬回了石棺后躺下。
We waited a full minute until we were satisfied he was asleep, and then we tiptoed over, slowly closed the lid, and ran out of the room.
我们等了整整一分钟,直到我们满足 他睡着了, 然后我们倾斜过来, 慢慢地关上盖子, 然后跑出房间。
Once we reached the next room, we grinned triumphantly and gave each other a flying high five.
一旦我们到达隔壁的房间, 我们欢笑地笑着, 并给了对方一个飞行的击掌。
Chapter Six We had solved one problem, but we still had two more to go.
第六章 我们已经解决了一个问题,但我们还有两个问题要解决。
First, we had to find our way out of the pyramid, and second, we had to sneak back into the group before Mrs.
首先,我们必须找到出路 从金字塔, 第二,我们不得不偷偷回到 组之前,夫人。
Crabwalk noticed we were missing.
蟹行者注意到我们失踪了
The map in the guidebook quickly led us through the chambers, down the corridors, and up the stairs into the hot desert air.
指导手册中的地图迅速引导我们穿过房间,下走廊,上楼梯进入热沙漠空气.
But slipping back into the group undetected was not going to be as easy.
但滑入未被发现的团体并不容易。
We could see that Mrs.
我们可以看到,夫人。
Crabwalk had already counted half of the students in the line.
蟹行道已经统计了一半的学生
Simon and I ran behind the tour bus, hid in a herd of camels, and finally slipped into the back of the line behind huge Harry and gigantic George.
西蒙和我跑在旅游巴士后,躲在一群骆驼中,最后滑入了巨大的哈利和巨大的乔治后方的后排.
We were just in time; two minutes later she counted us as numbers forty-nine and fifty, the last two in the head count.
我们恰好及时;两分钟后,她把我们算作49和50,是头数的最后两个。
“Okay, everyone’s here.
“好吧,大家都来了。
Let’s get on the bus!”
让我们上车吧!
Mrs.
夫人,请原谅
Crabwalk shouted, and we all marched forward, two by two.
螃蟹行者大叫,我们一起向前走去,两个接两个.
Off to our left, we saw another tour group heading down into the pyramid.
左边,我们看到另一组巡演进入金字塔
“To speak the name of the dead is to make them live again‚” we heard the tour guide whisper ominously.
我们听到导游不祥地低语,
I noticed two kids at the back of the group weren’t paying attention to the guide and wondered if they would soon be experiencing an adventure similar to ours.
我注意到两个孩子在团体后面,
Simon and I sat together at the back of the bus reflecting on our escapade.
西蒙和我坐在公交车后座 反射我们的车道。
We knew all of the kids would be amazed at what we had experienced today.
我们知道所有的孩子都会对我们今天的经历感到惊讶。
We knew we would become the most popular kids at school once everyone heard how brave and smart we were.
我们知道,一旦大家听到我们多么勇敢和聪明,我们将成为学校最受欢迎的孩子。
But we also knew it would have to remain our little secret if we wanted to stay out of trouble with Mrs.
但我们也知道 如果我们不想惹上夫人的麻烦 这事就只能保密了
Crabwalk.
蟹行道(原变种).
The bus finally pulled away, heading off to the next stop on our tour.
巴士终于停了下来 开往下一站
Simon and I were so exhausted that we promptly fell asleep.
我和西蒙都精疲力尽了 我们很快就睡着了
We did not hear the excited chatter of the forty-eight other schoolchildren on the bus.
我们没有听到巴士上其他48名学童激动地聊天。
We did not hear the tour guide’s preview of the upcoming tour, and we definitely did not hear his warning not to look directly into the eyes of the statue of Anubis.
我们没有听到导游对即将到来的旅行的预告,我们绝对没有听到他警告不要直接看阿努比斯雕像的眼睛。
We continued to sleep peacefully as the bus carried us closer and closer to our next adventure.
我们继续平静地睡着,因为公共汽车让我们越来越接近下一次冒险。