Smugglers' boats, Iraqi drama and a miracle operation 販運移民船，孤兒演話劇和奇跡手術
本集內容
EU to catch smugglers' boats 歐盟海軍攔截非法移民船
Iraqi girls tell their stories on stage 伊拉克孤兒現身舞臺話劇
Toddler's miracle operation 奇跡手術救嬰兒
文字稿
EU naval vessels will now be able to board and seize people smugglers' boats. So far this year more than 130,000 migrants and refugees have crossed to Europe from the North African coast. More than 2,700 have drowned.
從近日開始歐盟海軍艦艇被批準可攔截扣押販運非法移民的船只。到目前為止，今年已有超過十三萬移民和難民從北非海岸入境歐洲，其中兩千七百多人溺水身亡。
On a stage in Baghdad a theatrical performance unlike any other. These girls aren't just playing a part, they're playing themselves. A play about orphans, performed by orphans – drama as a kind of therapy. Aged between 12 and 17, 15 actresses, all of them from an orphanage in Baghdad. Each has lost one or both parents. Many have been exposed to violence, trauma and upheaval.
巴格達劇院舞臺上演了一部與眾不同的話劇。這些女孩子們不只是在扮演角色，其實他們演的就是她們自己的故事。這是一部以孤兒為題材由孤兒來出演的話劇，話劇本身也被作為一種心里治療方法。年齡在十二至十七歲之間，這十五名女演員來自巴格達的一家孤兒院。她們都失去了父母一方或雙親，其中很多人遭受過暴力、極大的創傷和生活的劇變。
To a toddler in Australia now, who has made what doctors are describing as a miraculous recovery after his head was internally decapitated in a car crash. This is 16-month-old Jackson Taylor whose neck was completely snapped in the accident although his muscle and skin kept his head in place. Surgeons were able to use part of one of his ribs to reattach his head to his spinal column and he's now fully mobile again and smiling.
澳大利亞的醫生說這名被車禍撞斷頭的男嬰手術后正在奇跡般地恢復。十六個月大的杰克遜.泰勒（Jackson Taylor）在事故發生時其頭頸內部完全斷開，不過慶幸的是他頸部的肌肉與皮膚固定住了頭部才使其沒有完全分離。外科醫生用泰勒自己身上的一塊肋骨重新將他的頭部和脊柱連接起來。小泰勒現在已經可以完全活動并露出了以往的笑容。
詞匯
seize 扣押，沒收
therapy 療法
upheaval 突變，劇變
miraculous 奇跡般的，不可思議的
練習
請從以下詞匯中選擇適當的答案來完成句子。注意：你可能需要改變單詞的時態來完成句子。
seize / therapy / upheaval / miraculous
1. I find going for long walks is good _______ for my depression.
2. The custom officers at the airport ________ five suitcases with cocaine hidden in them.
3. Despite the late-night party, Mary had made a _______ recovery by the morning.
4. I've been offered a new job in France but I'm not looking forward to the _______ of moving again.
答案
1. I find going for long walks is good therapy for my depression.
2. The custom officers at the airport seized five suitcases with cocaine hidden in them.
3. Despite the late-night party, Mary had made a miraculous recovery by the morning.
4. I've been offered a new job in France but I'm not looking forward to the upheaval of moving again.
