旅行3——神秘的毛利人
New Zealand is home to the Maoris.
新西兰是毛利人的家。
It is believed that the Maori people came from the Pacific islands of Polynesia.
毛利人被认为来自太平洋上的波利尼西亚群岛。
They brought with them a culture rich in song, dance and art.
他们把波利尼西亚文化里的能歌善舞、擅长艺术的传统带了过去。
The Maori people believe in many gods such as the God of the Forest and the God of the Sea.
毛利人信仰很多神,像森林之神和海神。
These gods are remembered through song and dance.
在唱歌跳舞中,这些神流传了下来。
The Maoris have a traditional meeting house, where visitors are welcomed.
毛利人有一个传统的会议室,用来迎接游客。
This will be the place where you will meet with the Maoris and join with them in dance.
这将成为你见到毛利人和与他们一起跳舞的地方。
You will stay with a family in their wooden house in the area of Rotura.
在Rotura地区,你将与一家人呆在他们的木屋里。
There you will eat food such as fish and sweet potato,
在那儿你将吃到像鱼和红薯这样的食物,
which is cooked in leaves steamed over hot stones.
它们都是用树叶包起来,在热的石头上蒸熟的。
You will get the chance to eat food cooked in underground stoves. You will also get the chance to go night fishing.
你将有机会吃到用地下的炉灶煮的食物,并能在夜晚垂钓。
Tour 4—Native American Indian Adventure
旅行4——美洲印第安土著冒险
There are many different tribes that belong to the Native American Indian group.
很多不同的部落隶属于美洲印第安土著群。
On this trip you will visit a tribe in the centre of North America.
在这趟旅行中,你将参观一个北美中部的部落。
They are known as the Plains Indians, as they live on the plains.
他们以“平原印第安人”而闻名,因为他们住在一片平原上。
The Plains Indians believe in the Great Spirit who has power over all things including animals, trees, stones and clouds.
平原印第安人信仰“大神灵”,它有控制一切包括动物、树、石头和云的力量。
You will sleep in an Indian tent and wear clothes made from animal skin.
你将睡在一个印第安人的帐篷里,穿着用动物皮毛做的衣服。
You will take part in the Sun Dance, which is a very important ceremony, and you will also see natives smoking a peace pipe.
你将参加“太阳舞”,这是一个非常重要的宗教仪式,你还能看到土著人用“和睦烟斗”抽烟。
There will be a bow and arrow competition designed to retell how the Plains Indians used to hunt for food.
弓箭竞赛是为了复述“平原印第安人”过去是如何猎取食物的。
Food will include meat roasted over an open fire.
食物将包括在火上烤的肉。