Unit 01：国家与国籍

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The Netherlands is renowned for its tulip fields and windmills.

荷兰以其郁金香花田和风车而闻名。

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Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, boasts stunning Gothic architecture.

捷克共和国首都布拉格拥有令人惊叹的哥特式建筑。

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Poland joined the European Union in 2004.

波兰于2004年加入欧盟。

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Canada is the world’s second-largest country by total area.

加拿大是世界总面积第二大的国家。

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Slovakia became an independent nation on January 1, 1993.

斯洛伐克于1993年1月1日成为独立国家。

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The United Kingdom comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

英国由英格兰、苏格兰、威尔士和北爱尔兰组成。

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UK citizens vote in a general election to choose Members of Parliament.

英国公民通过大选投票选出国会议员。

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United States of America

美利坚合众国

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U . S

美国

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Republic of Ireland

爱尔兰共和国

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Turkey straddles both Europe and Asia across the Bosporus Strait.

土耳其横跨博斯普鲁斯海峡，地跨欧亚两洲。

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Germany is a leading exporter of high-quality engineering products.

德国是高质量工程产品的主要出口国。

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Mexico shares a long southern border with the United States.

墨西哥与美国南部接壤，边界线漫长。

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France is famous for its rich culinary traditions and world-class wines.

法国以其丰富的烹饪传统和世界级葡萄酒而闻名。

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Brazil hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2014.

巴西于2014年举办国际足联世界杯。

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Portugal is one of the oldest nation-states in Europe.

葡萄牙是欧洲最古老的民族国家之一。

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Ancient Greece laid the foundations for Western philosophy and democracy.

古希腊为西方哲学与民主制度奠定了基础。

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United Arab Emirates

阿拉伯联合酋长国

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Spain enjoys over 3,000 hours of sunshine annually.

西班牙每年日照时间超过3000小时。

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Argentina

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South Africa is home to three capital cities: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.

南非拥有三座首都：比勒陀利亚、开普敦和布隆方丹。

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Egypt is famed for its ancient pyramids and pharaonic civilization.

埃及以其古老的金字塔和法老文明而闻名。

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Russia spans eleven time zones and covers parts of both Europe and Asia.

俄罗斯横跨十一个时区，地跨欧亚两洲。

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Mongolia is the world’s largest landlocked country.

蒙古是世界上面积最大的内陆国。

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South Korea ranks among the world’s most technologically advanced nations.

韩国位居全球技术最先进国家之列。

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China has the world's largest population.

中国拥有世界上最多的人口。

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India is a rapidly developing democracy in South Asia.

印度是南亚一个快速发展的民主国家。

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Pakistan shares a long border with India.

巴基斯坦与印度接壤，边界线很长。

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The Philippines is an archipelago of over 7,000 islands.

菲律宾是由七千多个岛屿组成的群岛国家。

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Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state.

印度尼西亚是世界上最大的群岛国家。

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Japan is renowned for its advanced technology and aging society.

日本以先进的科技和老龄化社会而闻名。

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Singapore is a highly developed city-state in Southeast Asia.

新加坡是东南亚一个高度发达的城市国家。

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Australia is both a country and a continent.

澳大利亚既是一个国家，也是一块大陆。

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New Zealand is known for its stunning natural landscapes and Māori culture.

新西兰以其壮丽的自然风光和毛利文化而著称。

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Thailand is often called 'the Land of Smiles' by tourists.

泰国常被游客称为‘微笑之国’。

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The US is home to over 330 million people.

美国人口超过3.3亿。

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American English differs from British English in spelling and pronunciation.

美式英语在拼写和发音上与英式英语不同。

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Canada is the world’s second-largest country by total area.

加拿大是世界总面积第二大的国家。

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Canadian winters are famously cold and snowy.

加拿大冬季以寒冷多雪而闻名。

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Mexico shares a long southern border with the United States.

墨西哥与美国南部接壤，边界线漫长。

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Mexican cuisine was recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

墨西哥菜系被联合国教科文组织列为人类非物质文化遗产。

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Brazil hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2014.

巴西于2014年举办国际足联世界杯。

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Brazilian football players are celebrated worldwide for their skill and flair.

巴西足球运动员因其精湛球技与华丽风格而享誉全球。

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Argentina

阿根廷

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Argentinian tango originated in the working-class neighborhoods of Buenos Aires.

阿根廷探戈起源于布宜诺斯艾利斯的工人阶级社区。

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UK citizens vote in a general election to choose Members of Parliament.

英国公民通过大选投票选出国会议员。

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British universities attract students from all over the globe.

英国高校吸引着来自全球各地的学生。

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France is famous for its rich culinary traditions and world-class wines.

法国以其丰富的烹饪传统和世界级葡萄酒而闻名。

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French is an official language in 29 countries.

法语是29个国家的官方语言。

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Russia spans eleven time zones and covers parts of both Europe and Asia.

俄罗斯横跨十一个时区，地跨欧亚两洲。

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Russian is the most widely spoken Slavic language.

俄语是使用最广泛的斯拉夫语。

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Spain enjoys over 3,000 hours of sunshine annually.

西班牙每年日照时间超过3000小时。

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Spanish is the second most spoken native language in the world.

西班牙语是世界上母语使用者第二多的语言。

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Portugal is one of the oldest nation-states in Europe.

葡萄牙是欧洲最古老的民族国家之一。

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Portuguese is the official language of nine sovereign nations.

葡萄牙语是九个主权国家的官方语言。

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Ancient Greece laid the foundations for Western philosophy and democracy.

古希腊为西方哲学与民主制度奠定了基础。

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Greek is one of the oldest continuously written languages in the world.

希腊语是世界上连续书写历史最悠久的语言之一。

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Turkey straddles both Europe and Asia across the Bosporus Strait.

土耳其横跨博斯普鲁斯海峡，地跨欧亚两洲。

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Turkish

土耳其语

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Egypt is famed for its ancient pyramids and pharaonic civilization.

埃及以其古老的金字塔和法老文明而闻名。

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Egyptian hieroglyphs were deciphered using the Rosetta Stone.

埃及象形文字是通过罗塞塔石碑破译的。

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China has the world's largest population.

中国拥有世界上最多的人口。

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Chinese

中文

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India is a rapidly developing democracy in South Asia.

印度是南亚一个快速发展的民主国家。

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Indian

印度的

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Pakistan shares a long border with India.

巴基斯坦与印度接壤，边界线很长。

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She speaks fluent Pakistani Urdu with a Lahore accent.

她讲流利的巴基斯坦乌尔都语，带有拉合尔口音。

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Mongolia is the world’s largest landlocked country.

蒙古是世界上面积最大的内陆国。

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He's studying Mongolian at the university's language center.

他正在大学语言中心学习蒙古语。

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Australia is both a country and a continent.

澳大利亚既是一个国家，也是一块大陆。

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That's an unmistakably Australian accent, full of rising intonation.

那是一种无可置疑的澳大利亚口音，充满升调。

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Germany is a leading exporter of high-quality engineering products.

德国是高质量工程产品的主要出口国。

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We took a beginner's German course last summer in Berlin.

去年夏天我们在柏林参加了一门德语初级课程。

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Japan is renowned for its advanced technology and aging society.

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Her Japanese is near-native after five years in Tokyo.

她在东京生活五年后，日语已接近母语水平。

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Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state.

印度尼西亚是世界上最大的群岛国家。

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The official language of Indonesia is Indonesian, not Javanese.

印度尼西亚的官方语言是印尼语，而非爪哇语。

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The Netherlands is renowned for its tulip fields and windmills.

荷兰以其郁金香花田和风车而闻名。

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They moved to Amsterdam and enrolled their kids in Dutch immersion school.

他们搬到了阿姆斯特丹，并让孩子入读荷兰语沉浸式学校。

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Slovakia became an independent nation on January 1, 1993.

斯洛伐克于1993年1月1日成为独立国家。

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He translated the document from Slovak into English professionally.

他以专业水准将该文件从斯洛伐克语译为英语。

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Poland joined the European Union in 2004.

波兰于2004年加入欧盟。

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She passed her Polish proficiency exam with distinction.

她以优异成绩通过了波兰语能力考试。