tailieunhanh - LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-JULES VERNE -THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND -CHAPTER 3

JULES VERNE -THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND CHAPTER 3 Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng nâng cao chuyên ngành văn chương. Nhằm giúp các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | JULES VERNE THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND CHAPTER 3 The engineer the meshes of the net having given way had been carried off by a wave. His dog also had disappeared. The faithful animal had voluntarily leaped out to help his master. Forward cried the reporter and all four Spilett Herbert Pencroft and Neb forgetting their fatigue began their search. Poor Neb shed bitter tears giving way to despair at the thought of having lost the only being he loved on earth. Only two minutes had passed from the time when Cyrus Harding disappeared to the moment when his companions set foot on the ground. They had hopes therefore of arriving in time to save him. Let us look for him let us look for him cried Neb. Yes Neb replied Gideon Spilett and we will find him too Living I trust Still living Can he swim asked Pencroft. Yes replied Neb and besides Top is there. The sailor observing the heavy surf on the shore shook his head. The engineer had disappeared to the north of the shore and nearly half a mile from the place where the castaways had landed. The nearest point of the beach he could reach was thus fully that distance off. It was then nearly six o clock. A thick fog made the night very dark. The castaways proceeded toward the north of the land on which chance had thrown them an unknown region the geographical situation of which they could not even guess. They were walking upon a sandy soil mingled with stones which appeared destitute of any sort of vegetation. The ground very unequal and rough was in some places perfectly riddled with holes making walking extremely painful. From these holes escaped every minute great birds of clumsy flight which flew in all directions. Others more active rose in flocks and passed in clouds over their heads. The sailor thought he recognized gulls and cormorants whose shrill cries rose above the roaring of the sea. From time to time the castaways stopped and shouted then listened for some response from the ocean for they thought that if the engineer had