B1U4 灾难救援
31. It seemed as if the world were coming to an end.(P50)
仿佛世界末日来临了。
32. Everywhere survivors looked, there was nothing but ruins.(P50)
幸存者目之所及，皆是一片废墟。
33. People began to wonder how long the disaster would last.(P50)
人们开始疑惑这场灾难会持续多久。
34. But hope was not lost.(P50)
但希望并未破灭。
35. Tangshan started to revive itself and get back up on its feet.(P50)
唐山开始复苏，重新站了起来。
36. With strong support from the government and the tireless efforts of the city's people, a new town was built upon the earthquake ruins.(P50)
在政府的大力支持和全市人民的不懈努力下，一座新的城镇在地震废墟上拔地而起。
37. In times of disaster, people must unify and show the wisdom to stay positive and rebuild for a brighter future.(P50)
在灾难面前，人们必须团结一心，以积极的心态重建家园，用智慧迎接更美好的未来。
38. Having an emergency kit prepared is also very important.(P53)
准备好应急包也至关重要。
39. If you find yourself in danger from a forest fire, first of all, stay calm.(P53)
如果你发现自己身陷森林火灾的危险之中，首先要保持冷静。
40. Now, for our emergency supplies, we would suggest always having on hand enough water and food for 3 days.(P53)
现在，关于应急物资，我们建议手边始终备足可维持3天的水和食物。
41. The damage caused by the tsunami is making it difficult for rescue workers to help the survivors.(P55)
海啸造成的破坏让救援人员难以向幸存者伸出援手。
42. Out of gratitude, many young adults that were students during the earthquake have chosen to study medicine or join the army in a wish to help more people.(P56)
怀着感恩之心，许多在地震期间还是学生的年轻人选择学医或参军，希望帮助更多的人。
43. Wenchuan, the county which was completely destroyed and then completely rebuilt, has become a symbol of the Chinese spirit of never giving up.(P56)
汶川这个曾被彻底摧毁又得以重建的县城，已成为中华民族永不言弃精神的象征。
B1U5 文化传承
44. China is widely known for its ancient civilization, which has continued all the way through into modern times, despite the many ups and downs in its history.(P62)
中国以其古老的文明闻名世界，尽管历史上历经沧桑，这一文明却一直延续到现代。
45. There are many reasons why this has been possible, but one of the main factors has been the Chinese writing system.(P62)
其得以延续的原因有很多，而其中一个主要因素便是中国的文字体系。
46. That writing system was of great importance in uniting the Chinese people and culture.(P62)
这一文字体系对于凝聚中华民族和中华文化有着至关重要的意义。
47. Written Chinese has also become an important means by which China's present is connected with its past.(P62)
汉字也成为连接中国过去与现在的重要纽带。
48. Today, anyone from small children to old people can enjoy practicing the classic art of Chinese calligraphy.(P63)
如今，从孩童到老人，人人都能领略练习中国书法这一经典艺术的乐趣。
49. Learning Chinese calligraphy will increase your appreciation of Chinese culture.(P63)
学习中国书法会加深你对中华文化的欣赏与理解。
50. When I started studying German, it was a struggle.(P64)
我刚开始学德语时，学得很吃力。
51. I finally understood the reason why my mom had encouraged me not to give up.(P64)
我终于明白妈妈当初鼓励我不要放弃的原因了。
52. My biggest headache is how to be polite in English. (P66)
我最头疼的是如何用英语表达礼貌。
53. I can't keep all the new vocabulary straight in my head, and I certainly can't remember how to use them all properly.(P66)
我无法把所有的新单词都清晰地记在脑子里，当然也记不住该如何正确地使用它们。
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