新概念英语第三册Lesson12Lifeonadesert.docVIP

Text 】 § Lesson 12 Life on a desert island 荒岛生活 What was exceptional about the two men ’s stay on the desert island Most of us have formed an unrealistic picture of life on a desert island. Wesometimes imagine a desert island to be a sort of paradise where the sun always shines. Life there is simple and good. Ripe fruit falls from the trees and you never have to work. The other side of the picture is quite the opposite. Life on a desert island is wretched. You either starve to death or live like Robinson Crusoe, waiting for a boat which never comes. Perhaps there is an element of truth i