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You were part of that history?
你参与了那段历史?
Yes.
是的
Moses.
摩西
Moses was based on misis, a syrian myth,
摩西的原型是米西斯 一个叙利亚神话
And there are earlier versions-
还有更早的版本
All found floating on water,
万物漂浮在水中
The staff that changed to a snake,
权杖变成了蛇
Waters that were parted so followers
海水分开 追随者
Could be led to freedom
获得自由
And even receive laws On stone or wooden tablets.
还有刻在石桌或木桌上的法典
One of the apostles.
十二使徒之一
They weren’t really apostles.
他们其实不是十二使徒
They didn’t do any real teaching.
他们并没有传过教
Peter the fisherman learned a little more about fishing.
皮特 那个渔夫 懂得点捕鱼的技能
How do you know that?
你怎么知道的?
The mythical overlay is so enormous...
神秘的铺盖越来越厚
And not good.
这样不好
The truth is so, so simple.
真相其实 很简单
The new testament in 100 words or less: you ready?
《新约圣经》甚至不到100字 你们准备好了吗?

妙语佳句

1.lead to

导致；通向
Capitalism has led to a revolution but not the one that Marx expected.
资本主义导向了一次革命，但那不是马克思期望的革命。

2.a little more

稍微多些
Use your student credit cards on something a little more fun.
大胆动用你的学生信用卡，你将会发现更多乐趣。

剧情百科

毫无疑问，活了14000年的约翰当然参与了圣经里面描述的那段历史，在说出了他是摩西的原型只有，他还唐突地说出了新约圣经只有不到一百字……

考考你 Q&A
Please fill in the blanks with the proper words

1.Never waste anything, and ______ ______ never waste time.
任何东西都不要浪费，尤其是时间。

2.A love of colour is embedded ______ ______ of his paintings.
对颜色的喜爱体现在他的所有绘画中。

本期答案见下期

上期答案：

1.I had counted on him to agree with me.
我满以为他会同意的。

2.He nodded in agreement with me.
他点头表示同意我的意见。