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Heroes of September 11th written by Terry Miller Shannon
《9·11的英雄》 作者:特里·米勒·香农
Emergency. New York City faced an emergency on September 11, 2001. Planes hit two huge buildings. The buildings caught fire. People inside needed to get out. Hurt people needed to find doctors. The fire left a mess that was not safe. Many brave heroes stepped in to help.
紧急事件。 2001年9月11日,纽约市遭遇了一场突发险情, 几架飞机撞上了两栋巨型大楼。 大楼着火了, 楼里的人需要赶紧逃出来, 受伤的人需要找医生救治。 大火过后留下的废墟非常危险, 许多勇敢的英雄站了出来伸出援手。
Office workers. The burning buildings filled with smoke. It wasn't safe to use the elevators. People rushed down the stairs.
上班族们 着火的大楼里满是浓烟。 乘坐电梯非常不安全。 大家都顺着楼梯往下跑。
Two men saw a woman in a wheelchair on floor 68. They saw she needed help. So the men carried her to safety. Many office workers stopped to help others that day.
两名男士在68楼看到了一位坐轮椅的女士。 他们知道她需要帮忙。 于是他俩抬着她到了安全的地方。 那天很多上班族都停下来帮助别人。
Dogs. Not all the heroes were people, some were dogs. About 400 dogs helped that day. Some dogs looked for hurt and lost people to rescue. Some dogs just helped people feel better.
狗狗们。 不是所有的英雄都是人类,有些是狗狗, 那天大约有400只狗狗参与了救援。 有些狗狗负责搜救受伤和失踪的人员, 还有些狗狗会帮大家感觉更安心。
One dog was inside when the fire started. She helped her owner, a blind office worker. The dog let her owner down to safety from floor 78.
火灾发生时,有一只狗狗刚好在楼里。 她要帮助自己的主人,一位失明的上班族。 这只狗狗带着主人从78楼往下走,到达了安全地带。
