2020新牛津译林版高中英语选择性必修三全册课文原文及翻译（英汉对照）.docx

牛津译林版新教材高中英语选择性必修三课文原文及翻译 PAGE PAGE 1 Unit 1 Reading Canada - a land of diversity 加拿大——多样性之国 Canada is like a blooming flower, unfolding with breathtaking beauty and richness to win the heart of those who enjoy what it has to offer. It is a broad and beautiful country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. It is also one of the most ethnically diverse nations in the world with distinct cultures. 加拿大就像一朵盛开的鲜花，绽放着令人惊叹的美丽和富饶，那些喜欢加拿大所提供的一切的人因此非常喜欢这个国家。加拿大幅员辽阔、风景秀丽，从大西洋一直延伸到太平洋。它也是世界上最具种族多样性的国家之一，有着丰富多样的文化。 In the ten provinces and three territories which make up Canada, there is great diversity in geography. To the east of the Pacific coast rise the grand Rocky Mountains, which are home to high peaks and deep valleys carved by ice and water. Ancient, slow-moving glaciers hug the land and a huge variety of wildlife wanders the remote forests. The establishment of national parks makes many of these beautiful places protected areas for the public to visit and enjoy, such as Banff and Jasper National Parks. One truly unique scenic spot in Canada is the mighty Niagara Falls with water rushing over its edge in a splendid display of sights and sounds. 组成加拿大的十个省和三个地区，地理环境多种多样。在太平洋海岸的东面，耸立着雄伟的落基山脉，这里有高高的山峰和被冰与流水侵蚀而成的深谷。古老的、缓慢移动的冰川环绕着这片土地，各种各样的野生动物漫步于偏远的森林。国家公因的建立使其中许多美丽的地方成为供公众参观和游览的保护区，如班夫国家公园和贾斯珀国家公国。加拿大真正独一无二的一处景点就是气势恢宏的尼亚加拉瀑布，水流从瀑布边倾泻而下，景色壮丽、声势浩大。 Apart from its geographical diversity, Canada’s many rural areas and urban centers reflect the diversity of its residents. Some of Canada’s earliest settlers, who are thought to be ancestors of the indigenous peoples, crossed the Bering Strait by means of a land bridge from a place now known as Siberia. They settled on this vast land thousands of years ago. The first Europeans also started to settle in some of the eastern provinces centuries ago. Today, Canada reflects a vast combination of ethnic backgrounds. About one out of five people in Canada’s population is foreign-born. The major