翻譯：銘揚(yáng)

我們與動(dòng)物之間的關(guān)系是怎么樣的？同學(xué)們有認(rèn)真思考過(guò)這個(gè)問(wèn)題嗎？小編最近在看一部英劇《夢(mèng)想動(dòng)物園》（Our Zoo），該劇根據(jù)真實(shí)故事改編，講述二十世紀(jì)三十年代，英國(guó)的一家人建立切斯特動(dòng)物園的故事。細(xì)心讀本期新聞，你會(huì)找到這個(gè)動(dòng)物園的影子。切斯特動(dòng)物園不僅是英國(guó)最大和最熱門的動(dòng)物園之一，也是歐洲最好的動(dòng)物園之一。了解了它背后的故事，小編更是對(duì)它肅然起敬。大家一定還記得上期新聞里的最后一頭北部雄性白犀牛Sudan，這期我們喜迎一頭珍稀的新生大獨(dú)角犀。這頭新生幼崽來(lái)之不易，我們?cè)趹c祝的同時(shí)，更應(yīng)該重視對(duì)動(dòng)物的保護(hù)和尊重。

1 93-Year-Old Makes First Hole-in-One in 65 Years of Golfing93歲老人在他65年高爾夫球生涯中完成了他的第一次一桿進(jìn)洞

A 93-year-old Ohio man put an end to his 65 years ofgol fing[打高爾夫]with his firsthole-in-one[一桿進(jìn)洞].

Ben Bender told us this was his lastround[局，場(chǎng)].

Benderaced[發(fā)球得分]the 152-yard[碼，1碼=3英尺]third hole at Green Valley Golf Course in Zanesville with a5-wood[5號(hào)木球桿].

Bender says he began playing when he was 28. He says he hates giving up the game, but knows he can’t play forever.

一位來(lái)自俄亥俄州的93歲高齡老人，以他人生中第一次一桿進(jìn)洞結(jié)束了他65年的高爾夫球運(yùn)動(dòng)生涯。

本·本德爾告訴我們這次是他最后一次參加高爾夫球運(yùn)動(dòng)。

在贊斯維爾的綠谷高爾夫球場(chǎng)中，本德爾以5桿的成績(jī)?nèi)〉昧?52碼第三洞的成績(jī)。

這位高齡高爾夫球手告訴我們他從28歲就開始從事高爾夫球這項(xiàng)運(yùn)動(dòng)。本德爾表示根本不想放棄高爾夫球，但是他知道自己無(wú)法一直做這項(xiàng)運(yùn)動(dòng)。

Read And Guess:What does a hole-in-one mean?

2 EU Votes for a Total Ban on Bee-Harming Pesticides歐盟投票全面禁止使用對(duì)蜜蜂有害的農(nóng)藥

Countries across theEuropean Union[歐盟]– including the UK –vote[投票]toban[禁止]the outdoor use of three bee-harmingpesticides[農(nóng)藥].

The outdoor use of imidacloprid,clothianidin and thiamethoxam注will be banned from all fields in EU member states within six months.

“This is a major victory for science, common sense and our under-threat bees.” said Emi Murphy, acampaigner[活動(dòng)家]for bees at Friends of the Earth.

注：imidacloprid（吡蟲啉）、clothianidin（噻蟲胺）和thiamethoxam（噻蟲嗪）為三種廣泛使用的殺蟲劑。

歐盟的各個(gè)成員國(guó)——包括英國(guó)——投票通過(guò)禁令，禁止在戶外使用三種對(duì)蜜蜂有害的農(nóng)藥。

吡蟲啉、噻蟲胺以及噻蟲嗪這三種殺蟲劑將在6個(gè)月之內(nèi)被禁止在歐盟成員國(guó)所有戶外田野上使用。

“對(duì)科學(xué)、對(duì)常識(shí)以及對(duì)飽受威脅的蜜蜂來(lái)說(shuō)，這是一次值得紀(jì)念的勝利?！眮?lái)自環(huán)保組織“地球之友”的蜜蜂保護(hù)者艾米·墨菲說(shuō)道。

Read And Guess:Can the three pesticides be used in a greenhouse?

3 Robot Fast-Food Chefs機(jī)器人快餐廚師

Spyce is a new restaurant in Boston. It is powered by arobotic[機(jī)器人的]kitchen that cooks your food in three minutes or less.

Known as the “Spyce Boys,”MIT[麻省理工學(xué)院]graduates Michael Farid, Brady Knight, Luke Schlueter, and Kale Rogers created the robotic technology and restaurantconcept[概念]while in college. They wereinspired[激發(fā)]by their experiences as hungry students.

The robotic kitchen is designed to prepare the food, cook it, and even clean up.

斯派西是一家波士頓新開的餐廳。這家餐館最大的特點(diǎn)就是全機(jī)械廚房，可以在三分鐘甚至更短的時(shí)間內(nèi)為客人煮好食物。

被稱為“斯派西男孩”的麻省理工畢業(yè)生邁克·福瑞

德、布萊迪·奈特、魯克·石魯特和卡爾·羅杰斯在大學(xué)時(shí)就有了這家概念餐廳的想法并且開發(fā)了機(jī)械人科技。上大學(xué)時(shí)經(jīng)常餓肚子的經(jīng)歷啟發(fā)了他們。

餐廳的機(jī)械人廚房可以準(zhǔn)備食材、烹調(diào)并且自動(dòng)清潔。

Read And Guess:What kind of people will visit Spyce the most?

4 New Hope: Baby One-Horned Rhino Was Born新的希望：獨(dú)角犀牛寶寶誕生

At the Chester Zoo, arare[珍稀的]greater one-hornedrhino[大獨(dú)角犀]calf[幼崽]was born.The birth took 20 minutes and the calf weighed 60 kilogrammes. Now, he has come out to the public.

The healthy calf is going to support thebreeding[飼養(yǎng)]programme[計(jì)劃]for this kind of rhino. The zoo is also working in Asia to help this rhino and its naturalhabitat[棲息地].

在柴斯特動(dòng)物園，一只極其稀有的獨(dú)角犀牛幼崽出生了。整個(gè)生產(chǎn)持續(xù)了大概20分鐘，小犀牛崽重約60公斤。小家伙現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)出現(xiàn)在公眾視野中。

這只健康的幼崽將對(duì)這一特定種類動(dòng)物的養(yǎng)育工程提供巨大的幫助。動(dòng)物園也在亞洲幫助這只獨(dú)角犀牛尋找它的自然棲息地.

Read And Guess:Can people see the baby rhino now?

5 Poo Museum In England英國(guó)的糞便博物館

There is an interesting museum on the Isle of Wight, which is in England. It is the NationalPoo[大便]Museum.

The creator of the museum was walking with some friends in thewilderness[荒野]of Northern Sweden when they came across a poo. They all stopped andguessed[猜測(cè)]the animal. He noticed how excited everyone was and this gave him the idea to open his museum.

You can see 20 different types of poo at the museum. It is not just for fun. Poo can tell experts a lot about animals. It tells them if the animals are healthy.

Theexhibition[展覽]will go on tour around the UK, so more people can take a look.

在英國(guó)的懷特島有一所很有意思的博物館，國(guó)家糞便博物館。

博物館的館長(zhǎng)之前和幾個(gè)朋友在瑞典北部的曠野里行走的時(shí)候看到了一坨糞便，他們?nèi)纪Ｏ聛?lái)去猜測(cè)這是哪個(gè)動(dòng)物留下的。館長(zhǎng)注意到所有人都很興奮，所以就有了開一家這樣的博物館的想法。

這家博物館保存著超過(guò)20種不同的糞便。這些糞便并不是只有娛樂(lè)意義，對(duì)于專業(yè)人士來(lái)說(shuō)他們能從這些殘留物中得到很多關(guān)于動(dòng)物的信息，包括動(dòng)物的健康情況。

博物館將會(huì)在全英國(guó)舉辦巡回展覽，讓更多的人來(lái)觀看和了解。

Read And Discuss:What is the most interesting museum that you have heard or visited?