泰國君主泰國國王聽力材料：在位時間最長的君主泰國國王逝世.doc

1、泰國君主泰國國王聽力材料：在位時間最長的君主泰國國王逝世Thailand is mourning King Bhumibol Adulyadej.泰國正在哀悼普密蓬國王的去世。King Bhumibol died Thursday in Bangkok.He was 88 years old.普密蓬國王于周四在曼谷去世，享年88歲。In recent years, the king suffered from a series of age-related health problems that mostly kept him in a Bangkok hospital.近年來，泰王患上了一

2、系列與年齡相關的疾病，這使得他長期住在曼谷一家醫(yī)院養(yǎng)病。Last weekend, Thai officials announced that his health had worsened and his condition was "not stable."上周末，泰國官員宣布泰王的健康惡化并且狀況極不穩(wěn)定。Officials said on Thursday his health never improved and that he died peacefully.官員周四表示，泰王的健康沒有好轉，他平靜地離開了人世。A large crowd had gathere

3、d outside the hospital where the king was being treated.Many in the crowd broke down with emotion after hearing of his death.Some held photographs of the king and wore yellow or pink clothing in his honor.一大群人聚集在泰王接受治療的醫(yī)院門外。很多人在聽到泰王去世后情緒崩潰。一些人舉著泰王的照片，穿著黃色或粉色的衣服紀念泰王。King Bhumibol came to power 70 yea

4、rs ago.He was the world"s longest serving monarch.普密蓬國王于70年前上臺，他是全球在位時間最長的君主。He was born in 1927 in the American munity of Cambridge, Massachusetts, where his father was studying medicine.The future king was educated mostly in Europe, attending secondary school and a university in Switzerland.他

5、于1927年出生在美國馬薩諸塞州的劍橋社區(qū)，他的父親在此學醫(yī)。這位未來的國王主要在歐洲接受教育，中學和大學都在瑞士就讀。He studied music, and was a skilled sa_ophone player and poser of jazz.He also liked sailing and wrote several books, including a best-seller about his favorite dog.他學習了音樂，是一位熟練的薩克斯管演奏家和爵士樂作曲家。他還喜歡帆船，并且寫了幾本書，包括一本關于他愛犬的暢銷書。He became Thailand"s king in 1946 after the mysterious shooting death of his older brother.1946年，普密蓬在他的哥哥被神秘槍殺后成為了泰國國王。King Bhumibol was greatly respected and beloved in Thailand, a deeply Buddhist country.He was known as a humble leader who directed many social and economic development projects.普密蓬國王在泰國深受人們的尊