2020新上教版高中英语必修三unit2课文原文及翻译（英汉对照）.pdfVIP

2020 新上教版高中英语必修三课文翻译 上教版必修三Unit2 Thethingsaroundus Reading A Thestory of aT-shirt Lagos,Nigeria — Yaba market is busy,hot and dusty.People are looking around the second-hand shops,picking through piles of old clothes,and they’re all searching for deals.The market is flooded with cheap clothes from America and Europe,ad they usually sell out fairly quickly. “These clothes make people’s dreams come true,” saysAbeke,a shop owner. “Everyone wearsthem.When theyputthem on,you can’t tellthe differencebetween therich andthepoor.”At the front ofAbeke’s store is a cotton T-shirt with the words “Get Real”.It’spicked up by a young guy who looks at it carefully.He tries it on and smiles—it fits him and it looks good.It’s a simple T-shirt,but ithasalong story. Afew yearsago,theT-shirt started life in a cotton field in Uzbekistan.Thecotton waswatered every day and harmful chemicalswereused to kill insects in the field.As the cotton grew,a young woman called Feruza picked it.She sweated in the field for ten to twelve hours every day in temperaturesofover 30℃,but shewaspaidvery little.Sometimesthechemicalshurther eyes. Next,the cotton was flown to India.The T-shirt was made in a tiny factory in the Indian port city of Mumbai.There were 20 adults in it,five children and no air conditioning.The adults made theT-shirtsandthechildren checkedthem. The finished T-shirt was sent to a huge discount shop in the UK.The people who shopped theredidn’t know wheretheclothescame from.They didn’t wantto spend a lot ofmoney,but they wanted to look good.The T-shirt was cheap and it wasbought by 15-year-old Ryan who liked the words on it.It was washed,worn and ironed and,after a few months,Ryan threw it away.His mum took it to a charity shop with some other old clothes,which were soldto an export company.Afew weekslater,theT-shirtmadeitsway toYabamarket inNigeria. Back a