【看新闻学英语】 印尼航空展飞机坠毁

【新唐人2010年10月8日讯】【看新闻学英语】

Plane Crashes at Indonesia Air Show
印尼航空展飞机坠毁

By Jessie Chen, David Lee

【新闻关键字】

1. crash: v. (飞机等)坠毁,撞坏
2. chilling: adj. 令人恐惧的
3. catch fire: ph. 着火
4. critical: adj. 危急的
5. decathlon: n. 十项全能运动
6. suspend: v. 暂时取消
7. primarily: adv. 原本地、起初地
8. aerobatic: adj. 特技飞行

It was a chilling experience for viewers at an air show in Indonesia’s West Java. A plane crashed to the ground and caught fire on Friday during the show. Only the pilot was onboard.
对印尼西爪哇航空展上的观众而言,这是个可怕的经历。上周五在展览会上,一架飞机坠地起火。只有飞行员在机上。

He was rushed to the hospital and is in critical condition.
他被紧急送往医院,情况危急。

Sources say the pilot was flying the Super Decathlon plane too low.
消息指出,飞行员过低驾驶Super Decathlon超级十项全能飞机。

The air show was suspended after the crash.
航展在坠机后暂停举行。

Super Decathlon planes are primarily used for flight training and aerobatic exercises.
Super Decathlon飞机原本是用于飞行和特技练习。

The Bandung Air Show, which opened on Thursday, is part of the 200th anniversary of the city.
周四开始的万隆航空展,是西爪哇市200周年纪念的一部分。

本新闻影音出处:新唐人电视台英语新闻
http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/ns_sports/2010-09-24/532441233784.html

【每日一句】

Don’t find fault with me.
不要对我吹毛求疵

【今日谚语】
To know one’s self is true progress.
了解自己乃真正之进步。

【看头条学英语】
1. IMF forecasts 9.3% economic growth for Taiwan in 2010
国际货币基金会预测:2010年台湾经济成长率为9.3%
2. Kinmen plans Double Ten group wedding
金门计划在双十节举办团体结婚
3. Labor council censured for neglecting gas station safety
劳委会因为忽略加油站安全被(监察院)纠正
4. Famous fashion designer returns for week-long visit
著名的时尚设计师(吴季刚)回台访问一周

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