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E01 极速阅读(上)| 你看上去很好rua:国家地理记者初遇滚滚

Episode 1 第一集 In almost every photo from our 1986family vacation to Washington, D.C., I am showing off the souvenir I picked outfrom the gift shop at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo—a white, oversize, cottonsweatshirt with puff-paint pandas dancing on the front. I was nine years old.Not even midsummer heat could deter me from keeping that sweatshirt onthroughout the trip. 在1986年我们全家前往华盛顿特区度假的时候,每张照片里,我都在炫耀我从史密森尼国家动物园的礼品店挑选的纪念品,一件白色、超大号纯棉卫衣,这件卫衣的胸前印有发泡立体印花的跳舞熊猫。我当时九岁。即使是仲夏的酷暑,也无法阻止我在整个旅行过程中一直穿着这件卫衣。 I remembervery little from the vacation, aside from the thrill of being at the zoo andseeing the giant pandas, Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing——star attractions on the tourist circuit. 除了在动物园见到了游客必前去打卡的明星大熊猫玲玲和兴兴的激动,这段旅行几乎没有给我留下来别的记忆了。 (图片来源:国家地理 摄影师:Rebecca Hale) Nearly 30 years later I fou...