BBC Learning English - Space Tourism 太空旅游

　　Oliver: Jeremy 说这个点子来自于工作时某人的提议。

　　Helen: They were planning to launch a competition and wanted to give away a fantastic prize.

　　Oliver: 竞赛 (competition); 多么诱人的奖品 (fantastic prize).

　　Helen: Jeremy said that since 2004, that started to become a reality.

　　Oliver: 从 2004 年开始，到太空的休闲游已经成为现实…

　　Helen: Has become a reality. We also asked Space Scientist Dr Margret Aderin what the prize winner could be experiencing in space.

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　　Well, first of all they’ll be weightless, so that must be a wonderful thing to experience. And also I think they’ll see virtually the whole of planet earth, and that would be a fantastic thing to see, to be actually remote from our own home planet.

　　Oliver: 首先感受到的恐怕就是失重了。

　　Helen: When you’re in space, you’ll be weightless, there’s no gravity pulling you down. You’ll be floating.

　　Oliver: 太空游客还可以在太空中看到地球的全貌。

　　Oliver: 没错儿，就像我们在明信片上看到的一样。但是如果能亲眼看到，那会是多么美妙的事情啊。

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　　Well, first of all they’ll be weightless, so that must be a wonderful thing to experience. And also I think they’ll see virtually the whole of planet earth, and that would be a fantastic thing to see, to be actually remote from our own home planet.

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