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1、 Lesson 86 Out of control失控听录音，然后答复以下问题。 What was the danger? As the man tried to swing the speedboat round, the steering wheel came away in his hands. He waved desperately to his companion, who had been water skiing for the last fifteen minutes. Both men had hardly had time to realize what was happ
2、ening when they were thrown violently into the sea. The speedboat had struck a buoy, but it continued to move very quickly across the water. Both men had just begun to swim towards the shore, when they noticed with dismay that the speedboat was moving in a circle. It now came straight towards them a
3、t tremendous speed. In less than a minute, it roared past them only a few feet away. After it had passed, they swam on as quickly as they could because they knew that the boat would soon return. They had just had enough time to swim out of danger when the boat again completed a circle. On this occas
4、ion, however, it had slowed down considerably. The petrol had nearly all been used up. Before long, the noise dropped completely and the boat began to drift gently across the water. New words and expressions 生词和短语swing v. 转向speedboat n. 快艇desperately adv. 无望地companion n. 同伙，伙伴water ski （由快艇牵引水橇）滑水bu
5、oy n. 浮标dismay n. 懊丧tremendous adj. 巨大的petrol n. 汽油drift v. 漂动，漂流gently adv. 缓慢地，轻轻地参考译文 当那人试图让快艇转弯时，方向盘脱手了。他无望地向他的伙伴挥手，他的伙伴在过去的15分钟里始终在滑水。他们两个还没来得及意识到毕竟发生了什么事情，就被猛地抛入了海里。快艇撞上了一个浮标，但它仍在水面上快速行驶着。两个人刚开头向岸边游去，就突然惊愕地发觉快艇正在转着圈行驶，它现在正以惊人的速度直冲他们驶来。不到1分钟的工夫，它从离他们只有几英尺远的地方咆哮着驶了过去。快艇过去之后，他们以最快的速度向前游去，由于他们知道快艇立刻就要转回来。他们刚刚来得及游出危急区，快艇就又转完了一圈。然而这一次它的速度慢多了。汽油几乎已经用光。没过多久，噪音便彻底消逝，快艇开头在水面上慢悠悠地漂流。
