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We were semi-Nomadic, of course.
当然 那时候我们是游牧民族。 　　
Following the weather and the game we hunted.
根据气候变换和猎物而迁移。　　
The first 2,000 years were cold.
第一个2’000年间很冷。 　　
We learned it was warmer at lower elevations.
我们发现在海拔低的地方会暖和点。 　　
Late glacial period, I assume.
也许是后冰川时期。 　　
What was the terrain like?
地表是什么样的? 　　
Mountainous.
山川地貌。 　　
Vast plains to the west.
西面有大片平原。 　　
West-Something you learned in school.
西面应该是你从学校学到的。 　　
Towards the setting sun.
它朝向太阳下山的地方。 　　
I suspect I saw the british isles.
我怀疑我那时看到了不列颠群岛。 　　
From what is now the french coast.
从现在的法国海岸线上。 　　
Huge mountains.
高大的山脉。 　　
On the other side of an enormous deep valley.
在另一面有一个极其深的山谷。 　　
That was shadowed by the setting sun.
被夕阳的余晖所笼罩。 　　
This is before they were separated.
这就是它们在被冰川融化的海面上升前。 　　
From the continent by rising seas, as glaciers melted.
从大陆分离前的样子。 　　
That happened?
这事发生过吗? 　　
Yes, the end of the pleistocene.
发生过 在更新世末期。 　　
So far, what he says fits.
目前为止，他说的都合理。
妙语佳句
1.Following
adj. 下面的；其次的，接着的
n. 下列事物；一批追随者
v. 跟随；沿行（follow的ing形式）
I thought I heard someone following me, and glancing round, I caught sight of a dark figure in the shadows.
我觉得我听到了有人跟随我的声音，便环视四周，发现黑暗中有一个人影。
2.elevation
高地；海拔；提高；崇高；正面图
As for the altitude problem we’ll try to overcome it with specific training in Sestriere, at high elevation.
至于海拔问题，我们会通过在塞斯特雷高海拔地区进行针对性训练来努力克服。
3.terrain
地形，地势；领域；地带
He knows the terrain of this locality like the back of his hand.
他对这一带的地形了如指掌。
4.On the other side
另一方面
After that, I mention my contact info is on the other side in case they have a question or need more information.
在这之后，如果他们有问题或者需要更多信息的话，我在卡面的另一面给出了我的联系方式。
5.pleistocene
更新世；更新世岩
This led the research team to conclude an extraterrestrial impact wiped out many of the inhabitants of the Late Pleistocene.
如果你想知道在更新世的热带稀树草原，女人的滥交程度，看男人身体相对于他睾丸尺寸大小的比率就知道了。
考考你 (请翻译)
1.根据气候变换和猎物而迁移。
2.从大陆分离前的样子。 　
上期参考答案
1.Stealing their lives away to stay young.
2.I also got the idea of periodically moving on.