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1、Brothers China trip into history 21世纪英文报世纪英文报教研部编制教研部编制November 10, 2010第第879期期 OutlinelBackgroundlGlossarylTextExplanationlExerciseMarco Polo laChristianmerchantfromtheVenetianRepublicThebookisbelievedtobethefirstonewhichintroducesCentralAsiaandChinatoEuropeans.The Middle Kingdom Ridel2brothers:Rya
2、nPyle&ColinPylel2motorbikesl65-dayjourneyl18,651kmridethroughChinaThe Middle Kingdom Ride Ryan PylelBorninToronto,Canada,RyanPylespenthisearlyyearsclosetohome.AfterobtainingadegreeinInternationalPoliticsfromtheUniversityofToronto,RyanfledtoChinaonanexploratorymission.In2002RyanmovedtoChinapermanentl
3、yandbegantakingfreelanceassignmentsin2004.lIn2005,RyanbecamearegularcontributortotheNewYorkTimescoveringChina,wherehedocumentedissuessuchasruralhealthcare,illegallandseizures,birdfluandenvironmentaldegradation.MorerecentlyhehasbranchedoutintomostlymagazineworkexpandinghisportfoliotoincludetheSundayT
4、imesMagazine,DerSpiegel(德国新闻周刊明镜),Fortune,Forbes,andNewsweek.RyanPyleisbasedfulltimeinShanghai,China.formoreinfo.http:/ Pyles journey in ChinaColin Pyle, Ryan Pyles brotherGlossarylremote遥远的,偏僻的Mailcomestothisremotevillageonlyonceaweek.冷淡的,孤高的；疏远的Shewasasilentgirl,coolandremote.llandscape风景,风景画,山水lb
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6、虑,反思loneshot一次通过；只一次的 The genesis of the idea-tocircumnavigateChinabymotorcyclelearlierthisyearlinNewYorksCentralParklwheneatingsandwichesText Explanation The route of the tripl65-dayjourney:mid-Augtomid-Octl18,651kmridethroughChina:passthroughXinjiang,InnerMongoliaandDandongText ExplanationThe hard
7、warel2motorbikes:BMWF800GSText ExplanationThe hardships endured“Itwasmuchharderthanweexpected.”lempty gas tankltoughest terrain and freak weather:eg.hailstormsla blizzard & sub-freezing temperaturesontheborderofPakistanlaltitude sicknessat5,200metersneartheborderofChinaandIndialtorrential rainsinsou
8、thernChinaText ExplanationReflection on the experienceText Explanation“themostexhilarating, exhaustingandrewardingdays”ThetriprevealedhowemptyChinareallywaseg.GansuThebrothers:-seetheworldinanentirelydifferentway-findanewwaytoexploreChinaThe General Purpose of MK RidelPutChinaondisplay:theWesternwor
9、ldishungryforinfo.andstoriesaboutChinalExplorethevisualandculturalwondersthatmakeupChina-amassivepopulation-crowdedcities-abundantminorities-stunningnaturallandscapeText ExplanationPhotography by Ryan PyleExercise 1 Spot dictation“IthinkColinwillseetheworldinan_differentway,afterhisfirst_travelexper
10、ience,”saidRyanashe_onthe_ofthis_experience.“Forme,IthinkIhavefoundagreatnewwayto_China,andbeingthefirsttocircumnavigateChinaby_inone_isarewardingfeeling.” Exercise 2Trueorfalsequestions:1.Thetitleoftheproject“TheMiddleKingdomRide”wasnamedbytheCanadianbrothers.2.TheMiddleKingdomRidelastedforthreemonthsfromShanghaitoTibet.3.Thebrothersalwaysmadeitpossibletocover200-300kilometersperday.4.TheWesternworldisnotcuriousaboutChinaatall.Exercise 3lTrytodescribeoneofthehighlights-theirexperienceinthegrasslandofInnerMongolia.
