hello everyone
大家好
it's Thursday
今天是周四
I'm De-Graft and you're watching BBC Newsround
我是德格拉夫特,你正在收看 BBC 少儿新闻《Newsround》
here's what we've got coming up on the program today
今天节目内容包括
why melting ice has given these whales a new opportunity
为什么融化的冰层给这些鲸鱼带来了新机会
why this guy is standing on their Lily pads
为什么这家伙站在睡莲叶上
and I have a try at singing in Gaelic
还有我尝试唱盖尔语歌曲
but first today
今天首先
it could be quite a big day for some of you
对有些人来说今天是大日子
with older siblings and friends
你们的哥哥姐姐和朋友们
as lots of teenagers in England
因为英格兰很多青少年
Northern Ireland and Wales
北爱尔兰和威尔士的
will be getting their GCSE results
即将拿到GCSE考试成绩
these are qualifications that students can earn
这是学生可以考取的资格证书
between the ages of 14 and 16
面向14到16岁学生
with most of the exam sets over several weeks
大部分考试会持续数周
but we've been hearing from one boy
但我们采访了一名男孩
he spent months completing his exams
他花了数月才完成考试
Patrick has cerebral palsy which is a brain condition
帕特里克患有脑瘫,这是一种脑部疾病
which affects his movement and coordination
会影响他的行动和协调能力
he used eye tracking technology on the computer
他使用电脑的眼球追踪技术
to do his GCSEs
来完成他的 GCSE 考试
I am 16
我今年16岁
and you might have noticed I have cerebral palsy
你们可能注意到我患有脑瘫
I would describe myself as happy
我觉得自己性格开朗
funny kind hard working and resilient
风趣、善良、努力又坚韧
it's a little bit cheeky
还有点小调皮
so basically I did all 7 of my GCSEs over a five-month
我花了五个月考完了 7 门 GCSE
period with my eyes
的考试,全程用眼球操作
I started on the 2nd of February
我2月2日开考
and I ended on the 5th of June
6月5日结束
I wasn't able to write my workings out
我没法写下解题步骤
so I had to do them in my head
只能在脑子里计算
which was very difficult
难度非常大
lets me tell you about my last day of exams
我跟你们说说考试最后一天的事
when I came out my teachers and friends did
我走出来的时候,老师和朋友们
a guard of honour for me
为我组成了荣誉队列
I first felt embarrassed that they came out
一开始我觉得很不好意思
just especially for me
他们专门为我出来
but after I appreciated the generosity of everyone
但后来我很感激大家的心意
you know what massive good luck to you
祝你好运爆棚
Patrick
帕特里克
and everyone else who is getting their results today
也祝今天所有查成绩的人好运
next
下一条新闻
Prince Harry and his family are moving back to the UK
哈里王子一家即将搬回英国
from America before the end of the month
本月底前从美国返回
they're expected to live
他们预计会住在
outside London and won't be returning as working royals
伦敦郊外,不会恢复王室公职
their children Prince Archie, who is 7, and Princess Lilibet
他们的孩子阿奇王子今年 7 岁,还有莉莉贝特公主
7 and Princes Lillibert
今年7岁,还有莉莉贝特公主
who is 5
今年 5 岁
are going to start at a British school in September
今年9月将入读英国学校
now thousands of whales are taking advantage
如今数千头鲸鱼正利用
of melting ice caps off the coast of Greenland
格陵兰沿岸冰盖融化带来的机会
rising temperatures mean that areas of the sea
气温升高意味着部分海域
which were once frozen
此前常年冰封
and now a brand new feeding ground
如今成了全新觅食地
the BBC science correspondent Victoria Gill has more
BBC科学记者维多利亚·吉尔带来详细报道
marine giants feeding in open water
海洋巨兽在开阔水域觅食
the sea here off the coast of East Greenland
格陵兰岛东部沿岸的这片海域
used to be covered in ice
过去常年被冰层覆盖
year round now as it warms up and ice melts
如今气候变暖 冰层融化
the waters have opened up to new visitors
这片水域迎来了新访客
some of the world's largest whales
就是全球体型最大的部分鲸类
scientists combined aerial surveys
科学家结合航空勘测
satellite tagging
卫星标记
and observations from local Inuit communities
以及当地因纽特群体的观测数据
and found that fin whales
发现长须鲸
humpbacks and minke
座头鲸和小须鲸
whales now come here in their thousands in the summer
夏季会有成千上万头来此
to feed on fish that are also moving into the warmer
捕食迁入这片更温暖的
ice free waters
无冰水域的鱼类
the researchers say this is a huge climate driven shift
研究人员称这是气候驱动的重大变化
some species are adapting to the changes while other
一些物种正在适应变化 而另一些
Arctic species that depend on the ice are edged out
依赖冰层的北极物种则被排挤
just shows how how nature can change
这足以体现自然的变化程度
it's a way of conducting its own business so to speak
可以说这是自然自我调节的方式
I mean a lot of these feeding whales
很多这类觅食鲸类
they are quite opportunistic and can
适应性很强 能够
choose different feeding areas
选择不同的觅食区域
but there are some of the arctic species
但部分北极物种
that are more in trouble now because
现在处境更艰难 因为
they are restricted to a much more narrow habitat
它们的栖息地范围要窄得多
when we made a documentary in the Canadian sub Arctic
我们近期在加拿大亚北极拍纪录片时
recently we saw evidence of an ice dependent species
发现了依赖冰层的物种受影响的证据
the polar bear
也就是北极熊
being squeezed out of its
正被挤出自己的
habitat and pushed closer to human communities
栖息地 被迫靠近人类聚居区
by climate change
这都是气候变化导致的
and now in East Greenland there's concern that walruses
现在格陵兰东部有人担心海象
narwhales and belugas
独角鲸和白鲸
will all struggle to survive in a warming Arctic
都难以在变暖的北极生存
these whales though are making the most of it
不过这些鲸鱼现在倒是充分利用了环境
thank you for that Victoria
谢谢你的报道 维多利亚
now if I was to say madainn mhath
现在如果我说 madainn mhath
how many of you would know what I'm saying
你们有多少人知道是什么意思
well it means
它的意思是
good morning and it's just one of the many languages
早上好 这只是英国众多
that come from around the UK
本土语言中的一种
I went to learn more about one of scotland's oldest
我去了解了苏格兰最古老的语言之一
languages from some of its newest speakers
这些语言来自部分新使用者
so madainn mhath, good morning, and feasgar math
madainn mhath 是早上好,feasgar math 是
good afternoon
下午好
yeah, how about how are you? Ciamar a tha thu?
那“你好吗”怎么说?Ciamar a tha thu?
that's camera high
机位太高了
I am okay s messer s messer
我没事,先生,先生
g la Honingale so what day is it today g la Honanju
你好霍宁格尔,今天是几号?你好霍南安居
yeah la Honanju
对,霍南安居
yeah
对
today
今天
I'm learning Gaelic at a school where every lesson is
我在一所学校学盖尔语,这里所有课程都
taught in the language
用盖尔语授课
last year Gaelic became one of the official
去年,盖尔语成为苏格兰官方
languages of Scotland
语言之一
along with another old language called Scots
另一门古老语言苏格兰语也同时入选
I've never actually heard Gaelic being spoken out loud
我之前从没听过别人开口说盖尔语
before but I have seen it written down
但我见过它的书面写法
and I've seen it on some signs in Scotland
也在苏格兰的一些标牌上见过
and you know what
你知道吗
hearing people speak
听人说
it is such an incredible language to listen to
这门语言听起来真的太棒了
let's go back over one and 1/2 thousand years ago
我们回到一千五百年前
when it's thought that people
当时人们认为
who traveled across the sea
渡海而来的人
from the island of Ireland
来自爱尔兰岛
bought their language with them
带来了他们的语言
historians believe
历史学家认为
this changed into different languages over time
这种语言随时间演化出不同分支
including into what became Scottish Gaelic
其中就包括后来的苏格兰盖尔语
which was once spoken across Scotland
曾经全苏格兰都使用这种语言
now only around 1% of Scottish people speak Gaelic
现在只有约1%的苏格兰人会说盖尔语
but that number is rising for the pupils here
但对这里的学生来说,这个数字正在上升
it's an important part of their identity
这是他们身份认同的重要组成部分
it's a Scottish language
这是苏格兰的语言
and our heritage and we need to keep that going
是我们的文化遗产,我们要传承下去
I remember my dad used to play like videos
我记得我爸爸以前常放视频
on the TV
在电视上
and I just learned like simple phrases and things like
我就学会了一些简单的短语之类的
that I've got a family up in Highland
我有家人住在苏格兰高地
and they used it as well
他们也说盖尔语
in the Gaelic culture is so important in Scotland
盖尔文化在苏格兰非常重要
I've been learning Gaelic since I was born
我从出生起就开始学盖尔语
because my brothers went to the school
因为我的哥哥们在这所学校上学
I was around 2 when I started speaking Gaelic
我两岁左右就会说盖尔语了
my dad doesn't really know much
我爸爸不太会
Gaelic and my mom doesn't either
盖尔语,我妈妈也不会
but my mum and on a Friday
不过我妈妈每周五
she's starting to go to a Gaelic learning
都会去参加盖尔语学习
group and it's time for me to get practicing too
小组,我也该开始练习了
we're going to do some Gaelic singing
我们要练习唱盖尔语歌曲
we're gonna do some puirt-a-beul
我们要唱几句 puirt-a-beul
this is a Gaelic song style
这是一种盖尔语歌曲形式
which means music from the mouth
意思是“口中音乐”
making Gallic and official
让盖尔语成为官方语言
language is part of the Scottish government's plan
是苏格兰政府计划的一部分
to protect and promote its use
目的是保护和推广盖尔语使用
they also hope to open more Gaelic
他们还希望开设更多盖尔语
speaking primary schools
授课小学
with one set to open in Glasgow next year
明年格拉斯哥就会新开一所
yeah you've got to stop
好了你快别念了
thank you so much
非常感谢
because that was hard
刚才那段太难了
finally take a look at this
接下来看看这个
it's a giant waterlily weigh-off, but wait
这是巨型睡莲称重赛,但等等
what exactly is that
这到底是什么活动
well it's a competition that happens every year
这是每年举办的一场比赛
public gardens and zoos
公立花园和动物园
all over the world
来自全球各地
完整双语视频+yukiounijiang