屈原资料校园英语情景对话：哈佛大学校长逸闻趣事

2021年1月19日发(作者：霍安祥)
校园英语情景对话：哈佛大学校长逸闻趣事



关于哈佛大校长的 趣事你知道多少呢？以下是小编给大家整理的关于哈佛
大学校长逸闻趣事的校园英语情景对话，希望可以 帮到大家



Han Meimei and Li Lei are chatting besides the John Harvard Statue.


H:
But
for
President
Quincy,
Harvard
would
have
lost
this
well-designed coat of arms. The Presidents of Harvard are interesting.


H:
如果设有昆西校长，
哈佛就会失去这个精心设计的校徽。
哈佛 校长们真有
意思。



L
：
Speaking of this, I remember some interesting stories which
happened to a couple of Harvard Presidents.


L:
说到这个，我想起
_
些发生在几个哈佛校长身上的有趣故事。



H: Tell me.


H:
绐我说说。



L:
In
1640
the
first
President
of
Harvard
College
Reverend Eaton
was
forced
to
resign.
The
reason
was
very
interesting.
His
wife
didn
’
t
cook
for the students with the beef she had purchased from elsewhere and she
embezzled the beer prepared for the students.


L:
1640
年，哈佛学院的第一任院 长伊顿牧师被迫辞职，原因很有意思，他
的妻子没用将收购来的牛肉做饭给学生吃，还有就是贪污了给学 生准备的啤酒。



H: Was it so serious as to affect her husband
’
s career?


H:
都影响到她丈夫的事业，有那么严重吗
?


L
：
It was a big scandal at that time.


L:
这在当时是一粧大丑闻。



H: I believe if we continue to use the standards of those days, most
officials will go home.


H:
我相信如果继续坚持那个时候的标准，很多领导要回家了。



L
：
Another interesting story a little weird.

















































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L:
另一个有趣的故事有点诡异。



H: Weird? Oh, I need to be prepared for this. Schools are where
horrible
things
often
take
place,
especially
at
night.
I
’
ve
heard
a
lot
about those ghost stories,

< br>H:
诡异
?
哦，
我要做好心理准备。
学校是恐怖故事的多发地 区，
特别是晚上，
我听

过很多鬼故事了。
’



L:
You
have
a
rich
imagination.
There
aren
’
t
ghosts
on
earth.
However,
it
’
s a story about death.


L:
你想象力真丰富，世上哪来的鬼。不过，是关于死亡的故事。



H: Say it! Stop beating around the bush!


H:
快说吧，别拐弯抹角了。



L: In 1683 John Rogers attained the presidency of Harvard College.
He found that the Commencement Day next year, which was on July 2
，
was
a day when there would be a total solar eclipse. He thought that it
’
s
an
ominous
day,
so
he
brought
Commencement
Day
forward
to
July
1.
The
next
year, Commencement was held successfully. Rogers, however, died all of
a sudden after the solar eclipse. The cause of death remains uncertain.


L:
1683
年约翰
*
罗杰斯出任哈佛学院的院长。他发现次年毕

业典礼日，即
7
月
2
日，恰巧是日全食的日子。他认为那

是个不吉利的日子，所以将毕业典
礼提前到
7
月
1
日举行。
第二年毕业典礼成功举行，
但罗杰斯却在日食之后突然
死

亡，死因至今不明。



H: He must have offended the Sun-God.


H:
他肯定得罪了太阳神。



L:
Do
you
believe
this
superstitious
belief?
I
prefer
to
believe
it
’
s only a coincidence.


L:
你相信迷信说法啊
?
我宁愿相信这只是个巧合。



H
：
Let bygones be bygones. Next


H:
让过去的事情都过去吧。下一个。



L: When he was in office, James Walker added the music class to
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