古德明英語軍事小故事:是 誰 破 壞 電 話 線 ?(中英對照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事,古德明,香港英語教育作家,他開了一個《征服英語專欄》,在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事,用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動魄的戰爭。是 誰 破 壞 電 話 線 ?
during world war Ⅱ , mel brooks served as a corporal in the us army. while on patrol in france one day, he and his men stumbled upon an abandoned crate of german rifles and ammunition.
the men, having organised a sharp-shooting contest, were using the white insulation caps on the telephone wires as targets when an urgent radio call came through from headquarters: german guerrillas had destroyed communications with the ninth army by bringing down the telephone lines.
the embarrassed patrol hurried back to camp where brooks offered to take a party out in search of the culprits. after touring the countryside, brooks reported back to base: amazingly, the rogue german saboteurs had mysteriously disappeared.
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