Literature Spot 5
文学点5
Sir Gawain And The Green Knight
高文爵士和绿衣骑士
Exercise 2 Read and listen to the story.
练习2 读和听这个故事。
Order the sentences below.
将下列句子排序。
It was New Year at the court of King Arthur.
那是新年，在亚瑟王的宫廷里。
The King, Queen and all the knights of the Round Table were celebrating.
国王、王后和所有的圆桌骑士都在庆祝。
Suddenly the door opened and everybody turned round.
突然门打开了，每个人都转过身。
A knight rode into the room on a magnificent horse.
一个骑士骑着一匹骏马进入房间。
The knight and his horse were completely green!
这个骑士和他的马都是绿色的！
The strange green knight got off his horse and spoke.
这个奇怪的绿衣骑士下马说道。
"I know that King Arthur and his knights are famous for their bravery.
“我知道亚瑟王和他的骑士们都以他们的勇敢而闻名。
I have come to test their bravery with a little game.
我来是想用一个小游戏测试他们是否勇敢。
Here is my axe.
这是我的斧子。
One of your brave knights must try to cut off my head.
你们其中一个勇敢的骑士必须试着砍下我的头。
But, next year, on the same day, I will try to do the same to that knight."
但是明年的同一天，我将会对那个骑士做同样的事情。”
A brave and honest knight, Sir Gawain, stood up and said: "I will do it."
一个勇敢、诚实的骑士，高文爵士，站起来说：“我来做。”
With no hesitation, he took the axe and cut off the Green Knight's head.
他毫不犹豫地拿起斧子砍下了绿衣骑士的头。
Then the strangest thing happened.
然后最奇怪的事情发生了。
The Green Knight picked up his head, got on his horse and left the room!
绿衣骑士捡起他的头，骑上马离开了房间！
Ten months later, Sir Gawain went off to find the Green Knight.
十个月后，高文爵士出发去找绿衣骑士。
