英语900句(英音附字幕版) 第55课:Farms and factories 农场与工厂
[00:00.00]（FARMS AND FACTORIES）
[00:07.68]811. Because of the warm and sunny weather, oranges grow very well here.
[00:12.55]因为这里气候温暖，阳光充足，桔子长得很好。
[00:17.42]812. In this flat country people grow wheat and corn and raise cattle.
[00:22.41]在这土地平坦的乡间，人们种植小麦、玉米，并饲养牲畜。
[00:27.40]813. The ground here is stony and not very good for farming.
[00:32.73]这儿周围的土地多石块，因而不太适于耕种。
[00:38.06]814. What are the principal farm products in this region?
[00:41.48]这个地区的主要农产品是什么？
[00:44.90]815. Milk, butter, and cheese are shipped here from the dairy farms.
[00:50.64]牛奶、黄油和奶酪是从各个制酪场运到这里来的。
[00:56.37]816. They had to cut down a lot of trees to make room for farms.
[01:00.55]为了腾出地方开辟农场只好伐倒许多树木。
[01:04.73]817. At this time of the year farmers plow their fields.
[01:09.81]每年这个时候农民们犁地。
[01:14.89]818. On many farms you'll find cows and chickens.
[01:18.77]在许多农场你都会看到奶牛和鸡。
[01:22.65]819. If you have cows you have to get up early to do the milking.
[01:28.58]如果你养奶牛，你就得每天起早去挤奶。
[01:34.51]820. Tractors have revolutionized farming.
[01:37.68]拖拉机革新了耕作方法。
[01:40.86]821. In the United States, there are many factories for making cloth.
[01:45.99]在美国，有许多纺织工厂。
[01:51.12]822. Factories employ both male and female workers.
[01:55.21]工厂既雇用男工，也雇用女工。
[01:59.30]823. If you work in a factory, you usually have to punch a clock.
[02:04.63]如果你在工厂工作，你就要在上下班记时卡上检孔。
[02:09.96]824. Is meat packing a big industry in your country?
[02:13.59]在你们国家里，肉类加工厂是否算一种大型工业？
[02:17.22]825. Is it true that the manufacturing of automobiles is a major industry?
[02:22.20]汽车制造真是一门主要工业吗？