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全新版大学英语视听说Book2Unit6Unit9
全新版大学英语视听说Book2-Unit6-Unit9
Unit6
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Narrator:
InthecountryofArgentina,cowboylifehasscarcelychangedoverthepastthreecenturies.Thegauchoisaherohere;formostpeople,heisalegendaryfigurethatislargerthanlife.Butinthefarreachesofthecountry,therearestillmenforwhomthegauchoismorethanalegend.Forthem,itistheirlife;theyarethegauchosofArgentina.
ThecowboylifeofthegauchocametoArgentinafromSpanishculture.Itcreatedauniquetypeofmenwhowereashardyandself-reliantastheanimalsforwhichtheycared.Theword“gaucho”means“outcast”,oronewhodoesn’tbelongtoaspecificsocietyorgroup.
ThereareasmanykindsofgauchosastherearevariedterrainsinArgentina.TherearegauchosonthesoftflatpampasofCorrientes,onthewindsweptplainsofPatagonia,andinthewoodedhillsofSalta.
DonJoséAnsola,a76-year-oldhorseman,seemstobethe“classicgaucho”,andonewhotreasureshisresidenceinaremoteregionofCorrientes.Hebelievessolitudehelpstokeepgaucholifeinitspurestform.
DonJoséAnsola,CorrientesGaucho:
“IfIcouldn’tliveinthecampo,thecountryside—anunthinkablethought—Idon’tknowwhatI’ddo.”
Narrator:
AccordingtoDonJosé,hewouldratherliveinapoorlittlehouseinthecountrythaninapalaceinthecity.DonJosé’s400-square-kilometerranchinCorrientesisfarfromeverything,soDonJosédependsentirelyonhishorsestotravel.Asaresult,heandhisthreesonsspendmuchoftheirtimefindingandcatchingthewildhorsesthatrunfreeinthecountryside.Thehorsesmustthenbe“broken”sothatthey’llallowpeopletoridethem.
Ansola:
“Breakingahorseisaslowprocess,takingmorethanayear.Thisissomethingthehorselearnstoputupwith.”
Narrator:
Thegauchoexplainsthatthehorsemustadjusttousingasaddleandreinssotheridersaren’tthrownofflater.Thetreatmentseemscruel,butaccordingtoDonJoséit’sactuallynot.Thetraining,hesays,oftenseemsharsherthanitis.
Ansola:
“Weloveourhorses,andintheend,theyloveusinreturn.ThisisthetraditionalwayoftrainingahorseinArgentina—thegauchoway.”
Narrator:
Beingagaucho,though,ismorethanalifeofsolitudeandcaringforhorsesandcattle.Thegauchowayoflifehasitsownstrictcodeofethics.Hospitalityandrespectforothersareasmuchapartofthislifestyleastheartofbreakinghorses.Argentinaisnearlythelastplacewherethiscodeofethicsandthedemandinglifestyleofthegauchostillexist.Thecountryishometonearly150,000gauchoswhoareverymuchapartofthenationalidentity.Therearegauchosinallpartsofthecountry,even2,000kilometerssouthofBuenosAires,ontheedgeofAntarcticainPatagonia.
Theharshterrainofthisregionhasitsowntypeofgauchoaswell.Here,thegauchosraisesheep,notcattle,andevenmoresurprisingly,manyspeakEnglish.ManyoftheancestorsofPatagoniangauchoswereimmigrantsfromScotland.Severalofthesesettlerscametotheareaduringthe19thcentury,includingtheancestorsofEduardoHallidayandhisfather,Jimmy.ThesetwogauchosrunaranchinPatagonia,andforthem,thisstrangeterrainseemsliketheperfectplacetolive.
TheHallidaysenjoylivingintheregionforanumberofreasons.ForJimmy,themostrefreshingaspectaboutlivinginPatagoniaisthatthere’sspaceeverywheresohecanseefarinalldirections.Thelandisalsorich,hesays,andproduceseverythingthatheandhisfamilyneed.LifeontheplainsofPatagoniaisdifficult,evenharsh,butthegauchosherehavelearnedhowtoadjustandsucceed.
Eduardohaslivedhisentirelifeonthefamilyranchandhaslearnedthetraditionalwaysfromhisfather.Thegoalofeverygauchoisself-reliance,andthesegauchosofPatagoniaarenodifferent.Becausetheranchissoremote,fatherandsonhavetoutilizeeverythingtheyhaveavailable.Thisalsomeanstheydon’tabandonanythingquicklyandoftenuseandreuseeverythingtheyhave,includingtheirbagsandtheirboots.Afterall,it’salongwaytogotobuynewones.
Gauchosareexpertsatadjustingtotheirsurroundings.Here,they’velearnedtousealocalweaponcalleda“boleadora”.Madeofleatherandsmallstones,boleadorasarestillusedtohuntrhea.Pursuingthesmallflightlessbirdsisnoproblem,buthittingthemcanbetough.Asthegauchosflylikethewindalongtheplainsontheirstronghorses,therheasrunswiftlyaheadofthem.It’sanexcitingchase,buttherheasgetaway—thistime.
Narrator:
Twenty-ninehundredkilometersnorthofPatagoniaistheregionofSalta.Herethestonyhillsandroughterrainhaveproducedyetadifferentkindofgaucho.ThegauchosherewereoncefiercesoldiersforArgentina,andtheywonrecognitionandrespectintheArgentinewarofindependencefromSpain.They’refamousfortheirhugeleatherchapsandredponchos,andoftencelebratetheirproudtraditionsinanannualparade.
OneofthebesthorsemenintheareaisRudecindoCampos.Rudecindolovesbeingagauchoandsaysthatit’sthelifehe’salwayswanted.
RudecindoCampos,SaltaGaucho:
“Inlifethereareallkindsofpeople:
engineers,doctors,andgauchos.IknewIhadtochooseoneortheother.IhavealwayshadagauchosoulandIlikebeingagaucho.”
Narrator:
However,choosingthelifeofagauchomeansmorethanjustworkingwithhorses.JustasitisinCorrientes,astrictcodeofethicsandprinciplesisessentialtothegaucholifestyleinSaltaaswell.
DonCocoCampos,Rudecindo’sFather:
“It’snotonlyknowinghowtocatchananimalwitharope,useasaddleorrideahorse.It’salsoaboutbeinggoodandkind.Whenyouaskagauchoafavor,hemustnotrefuse.Hedoesit.”
Narrator:
Attimes,it’sdifficulttomakeenoughmoneyworkingasagaucho.Inordertosurvive,Rudecindomustworkatapart-timejobsohecancontinuetraininghorses.Hespecializesintrainingastronglittlehorsefromtheareacalledacriollo.It’soneofthefewanimalsthatcanroundupcattleinthisroughterraincoveredwiththorns.Toprotectthemselvesfromtheenvironment,horseandriderrelyontheirspecialleatherchaps.Thethickleatherprotectsthepairfrominjuriesastheyroundupthelastofthecattle.
InSalta,eachtimethegauchossuccessfullyreturnthecattlesafelybacktotheranch,there’salivelyfiesta,acelebrationinwhichwomenhavealwayshadanimportantrole.Rudecindo’swife,whocomesfromthecity,talksaboutlifeontheranch.
Rudecindo’sWife:
“It’sverydifficulttoadapttotheslowerpaceofthecampo.Inthecity,youlivefasterandyouarelessattentivetonature.We’velostthatinthecity.We’velostsomeofourhumanity,whichmyhusbandhasn’tlost.He’snotcaughtupinthetriviaofeverydaylife.Youcanreallygetconsumedbysmallthings,andyouforgetwhat’simportant.”
Rudecindo:
“IfIgointotownfortwoweeks,Ican’twaittogethometothehorses,tothesmellofthecountryside,andthewetearthafterarain.Ilovethislife.”
Narrator:
Intheend,thestoryoftoday’sgauchomaybeoneofadaptation:
toclimate,tolandscape,andtotraditionalwaysoflifethatsustainthem.
Ansola:
“ForArgentina,it’sveryimportantforpeopletotreasurethisproudandhonorablelegacy.Wemustbesurethatwhateverelsehappenstous,weneverloseourheritage,ourgauchowayoflife.”
Narrator:
DonJoséisnotaloneinhisdream.Theproudandself-reliantgauchosofCorrientes,Patagonia,andSaltaareallhelpingtoretainthetraditionallifestyleofthegauchosofArgentina.
Key:
Part1P.85
I.ACD
Ⅱ.Age:
76yearsold
Residence:
InaremoteregionofCorrientes
Lifestyle:
Leadingalifeofsolitude
Ranchsize:
400squarekilometers
Meansoftransportation:
Horses
Dailywork:
Findingandcatchingthewildhorsesinthecountryside;
“breaking”/traininghorses
III.Oralwork.Workwithapartner.Firstaskquestionsabouttheunderlinedpartofeachsentence.Thentalkaboutthesceneofbreakingahorseusingthequestionsandanswers.
1.Whymustthehorsesbe"broken
Thehorsesmustbe"broken”sothatthey'llallowpeopletoridethem.
2.Howlongdoesittaketobreakahorse?
Ittakesmorethanayear.
3.Whatmustahorseadjustto(intraining)
Thehorsemustadjusttousingasaddleandreins.
4.Whatisthetraininglike?
Thetrainingoftenseemsharsherthanitis.
5.Whatistherelationshipbetweengauchosandthehorses?
Theylovetheirhorses,andintheend,thehorseslovetheminreturn.
Part2P86
I.ACEG
Part3P87
I.Completethesummarywiththemissingwords.
The
(1)roughterrainofSaltahasitsowntypeofgaucho.Thegauchoshereusedtobe
(2)soldiersintheArgentineWarofIndependencefrom(3)Spain.Theywearhugeleatherchapsandred(4)ponchos.They'reproudoftheirtraditionsandoftencelebratethemeachyearina(5)parade.AsinCorrientesandPatagonia,thegaucholifestyleherehasitsownstrictcodeofethicsandprinciples,suchasbeing(6)kindandnotrejectingrequestsforhelp.Tocelebratethesafereturnofthecattlebacktotheranch,thereisalively(7)fiestainwhich(8)womenhavealwaysplayedanimportantrole.
II.Watchagain.Decidewhetherthefollowingstatementsaretrue(T)orfalse(F).
___F___1.SaltaislocatedinthesouthofPatagonia.
___T___2.ForRudecindobeingagauchoislikepursuinganyothercareer.
___F___3.Choosingthelifeofagauchoonlymeansdealingwithhorsesandotheranimals.
___T___4.Rudecindotakesapart-timejobtomakeenoughmoneytosupporthisfamily.
___F___5.Criolloisakindofcattle.
___F___6.AccordingtoRudecindo'swife,c
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