双语阅读-哈利波特与魔法石第七章-中英文对照.pdf

双语阅读-哈利波特与魔法石第七章-中英文对照

Title:BilingualReading-HarryPotterandtheSorcerers

StoneChapter7-English-ChineseComparison

Chapter7-TheSortingHat

EnglishVersion:

ThestudentsfollowedProfessorMcGonagallacrossthe

stonefloorandintotheGreatHall.Thehallwassobigthatyou

couldhavefittedthewholeoftheDursleyshouseinit.The

ceilingwasjustliketheskyoutside.Itwassoblueandclearand

starrythatwhenyoulookedup,itfeltasthoughyouwere

outside.TheyallfollowedProfessorMcGonagallacrossthe

flagstonefloor.Harrycouldhearthedroneofhundredsofvoices

frombehindthedoortheyhadjustentered.Thebuzzof

excitementwaslikehe’dneverheardbefore.

TheypassedthroughabigoakdoorandenteredtheGreat

Hall.Harryhadneverevenimaginedsuchastrangeandsplendid

place.Itwaslitbythousandsandthousandsofcandlesthatwere

floatinginmidairoverfourlongtables,wheretherestofthe

studentsweresitting.Thesetableswerelaidwithglittering

goldenplatesandgoblets.Atthetopofthehallwasanother

longtablewheretheteachersweresitting.ProfessorMcGonagall

ledthefirstyearsuphere,sotheycouldseetheteacher’sfaces.

Atthetopofthehall,theteachersweresittingatalongand

ornatetable,sohighthattheyappearedtobefloatingabovethe

restoftheroom.Atthecenterofthetable,inalargegolden

chair,sattheoldestandbaldestoftheteachers,Professor

Dumbledore.Infrontofhim,layfourpatchesofemptyspacefor

thehousetablestosit.

TheSortingHatwasDumbledoreshat:itwaspatchedas

well,butamagnificentobject.Itwaswide-brimmed,decorated

withstarsandmoons,andstripedliketheGryffindorscarf.

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burstintoapplauseasitbowedtoea