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古德明英语军事小故事:罚 做 步 兵(中英对照)

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古德明《征服英语》之英语军事故事,古德明,香港英语教育作家,他开了一个《征服英语专栏》,在专栏中专门用英语写了世界近代史上的军事小故事,用英语讲述历史中那些惊心动魄的战争。罚 做 步 兵

"in january 1942, i received my call-up papers," british actor and director peter ustinov once recalled. "at my selection board interview, i was asked if i had any preferences as to the arm i wished to serve in. i told the officer i was interested in tanks. his eyes blazed with enthusiasm. 'why tanks?' he asked keenly. i replied that i preferred to go into battle sitting down.

"his sparkle faded abruptly, and i soon thereafter received a letter ordering me to report to an infantry regiment."

英国 演 员 兼 导 演 彼 得 . 乌 斯 季 诺 夫 有 一 次 忆 述 往 事 : 「 一 九 四 二 年 一 月 , 我 接 到 军 方征 召 令 , 和 遴 选 委 员 会 面 谈 时 , 有 军 官 问 我 想 加 入 哪 个 兵 种 。 我 说 喜 欢 坦 克 部 队 。他 很 兴 奋 , 眼 睛 发 亮 , 殷 切 问 道 : 『 为 什 么 选 择 坦 克 部 队 ? 』 我 回 答 说 , 宁 愿 坐 上 战 场 。

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