Learn English with PENGUINS of Madagascar — Taking Over the Ship · Learn English With TV Series
通过《马达加斯加》片段学习英语，包含高级词汇、发音和语法。适合练习听力、词汇和理解能力。
Alex DeLion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippopotamus.
亚历克斯·德莱昂（Alex DeLion）、斑马马蒂（Marty the Zebra）、长颈鹿梅尔曼（Melman the Giraffe）以及河马格洛丽亚（Gloria the Hippopotamus）。
The friends are captured after trying to escape from the central park zoo.
这些朋友在试图从中央公园动物园逃脱时被抓住了。
Under pressure from animal rights activists, the zoo sends them and other animals by ship to a wildlife preserve in Kenya.
在动物权利活动人士的压力下，动物园将它们以及其他动物通过船只运送到肯尼亚的一个野生动物保护区。
During the voyage, the penguins escape from their crate and hijack the ship, trying to redirect it to Antarctica.
在航行过程中，企鹅们从笼子里逃了出来，然后占据了这艘船的控制权，试图将其驶向南极洲。
To hijack, a voyage created wildlife preserve.
为了实施这次“劫持”行动，相关人员专门策划了一次航行活动，其目的其实是建立一片野生动物保护区。
These words are included in a deck of flashcards that we created for this lesson.
这些单词被收录在我们为这节课制作的一套闪卡中。
All you need to do is click the link in the video description
你所需要做的就是点击视频描述中的链接。
to get your vocabulary practice with all the words you learned today on Now Real Life English App for free.
你可以通过 Now Real Life English 应用程序免费练习今天学到的所有单词，从而提升自己的词汇量。
I'll tell you more about it later, but now this is how the lesson will work.
稍后我会再详细告诉你更多关于这件事的内容，但现在这节课的具体安排就是这样的。
First, we'll watch the clip with the subtitles.
首先，我们会观看带有字幕的这段视频。
Then you'll learn the key vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar.
然后你将学习相关的关键词汇、发音以及语法知识。
And finally, you'll test your comprehension by watching the entire scene of one last time, this time without subtitles.
最后，你将通过再次观看整个场景来检验自己的理解能力，不过这次观看时不要看字幕。
And I'll ask some quiz questions to see how well you've understood everything.
我会问一些小问题，来测试你们对所有内容的理解程度。
Let's watch the first clip from the movie Madagascar.
让我们来看一下电影《马达加斯加》中的第一个片段吧。
You
你
might have noticed that the penguins act like a special operations team with each member having a specific role or skill.
你可能已经注意到，企鹅的行为就像一支特种作战小队一样——每个成员都有自己特定的职责或技能。
Skipper is their leader.
Skipper”是他们的领导者。
In English, skipper typically means the captain of a ship or boat,
在英语中，“skipper”通常指的是船只的船长。
and it's often used informally to refer to someone in charge.
这个词经常被非正式地用来指代某个有权力的人。
Kavalski is the brains of the operation.
卡瓦尔斯基是这次行动的策划者，也就是整个行动的“智囊”。
His name comes from a common Polish surname, which makes him sound like a clever scientist or engineer.
他的名字来源于一个常见的波兰姓氏，这让他听起来像是一位聪明的科学家或工程师。
Riko is the team's explosives and weapons expert, and Private is the youngest and most innocent of the group.
里子是团队中的爆炸物处理及武器专家；而“列兵”则是这个小团队中最年轻、最天真无邪的成员。
In the military, Private is the lowest rank for soldiers.
在军队中，“列兵”是士兵的最高等级。
By the way, if you are new to this channel, please subscribe and hit the bell down below,
顺便说一下，如果你是第一次观看这个频道，请订阅并点击下方的“通知”按钮（bell），这样以后就会有新的视频更新时收到通知哦。
not to miss our newest lessons, because
千万不要错过我们最新的课程内容，因为……
every week on this channel we publish
每周在这个频道上，我们都会发布新的内容。
lessons just like this one to help you understand your favorite movies and TV series without getting lost without missing the jokes and without subtitles.
正是这样的课程，能帮助你更好地理解自己最喜欢的电影和电视剧——无需费力寻找相关信息，也不会错过其中的笑点，更无需依赖字幕来辅助观看。
So here we see Skipper is asking Kavalski for a progress report.
在这里，我们可以看到Skipper正在向Kavalski索要进度报告。
A progress report is an update of the current status of a mission or project.
进度报告是对某项任务或项目当前进展情况的更新说明。
It can be used in various contexts, such as tracking work or school projects,
它可以在各种场景中使用，例如跟踪工作进度或管理学校项目。
or checking personal goals like progress and fitness programs.
或者用于查看个人目标，比如进度情况以及健身计划的执行情况。
Kavalski said he couldn't make it out.
卡瓦尔斯基说他根本听不懂对方在说什么。
To make out is to understand or decipher something, especially when it's unclear or difficult to see or hear.
弄清楚”（to make out）的意思是理解或解读某件事，尤其是当这件事不清楚、难以理解或难以察觉时。
Like in this example from a Latin.
就像这个来自拉丁语的例子一样。
But it's hard to make out.
不过很难看清楚到底是什么。
And this in Toy Story.
而这发生在《玩具总动员》这部电影中。
And by the way, if you hear the phrase making out in movies, it could also be referring to kissing,
顺便说一下，如果你在电影中听到“making out”这个短语，它也可能指的是接吻。
which is a slang meaning of this phrase.
这就是这个短语的俚语含义。
Let's practice the connected speech with this phrase.
让我们用这个短语来练习连读（即单词之间的快速、流畅的发音）。
It's an older code, Skipper, I can't make it out.
这是一段比较旧的代码，船长……我实在看不懂它的含义。