Mike is nine years old and Jane is seven. 迈克是九岁和简是七。
They live at Mount Ebenezer. Their father has a big property. 他们住在埃比尼泽山。他们的父亲有一个很大的财产。
In Australia they call a farm a property. 在澳大利亚他们叫一个农场的一个属性。
Mike and Jane like school very much. 迈克和简非常喜欢上学。
At school they can talk to their friends, 在学校他们可以向他们的朋友,
but Mike and Jane can't see their friends. 但是迈克和简不能看到他们的朋友。
They live 100 ,perhaps 300 miles(英里)away. 他们住100,也许300英里(英里)远。
And like Mike and Jane, they all go to school by radio. 就像迈克和简,他们都去学校用无线电。
Mount Ebenezer is in the centre of Australia. 埃比尼泽山在澳大利亚的中心。
Not many people live in "The Centre. " 没有多少人生活在“中心。“
School is a room at home with a two-way radio. 学校是一个在家里的房间与一个双向无线电。
The teacher also has a two-way radio. 老师也有一个双向无线电。
Every morning she calls each student on the radio. 每天早上她要求每个学生在广播中。
When all the students answer, lessons begin. 当所有的学生回答,开始上课。
WORD BANK
Mount Ebenezer
n.埃比尼泽山
property n.财产;
地产;<澳>大农场;大畜牧
场
perhaps adv.或许;
多半
away adv.在远处;
到远处;距离
bv radio用收音机
centre n.中心;中央
中心区
Australia n.澳洲
澳大利亚
two-way radio两波段收音机
