1·Shao entered primary school in Zigong, Sichuan Province, in 1960. Back then, sports and watching movies were the students' favorite times.
1960年,邵进入四川省自贡市的一所小学。那时,运动和看电影是学生们最喜欢的活动。
2·Xiao Fuhua, 33, whose wife and three children are in Liangshan, an area in southern Sichuan Province that is not supposed to be hard hit, said he had been unable to reach his family at all.
肖福华(谐音)今年33岁,他的妻子和三个孩子所在的地区是四川省南部地区凉山,据说那里的受灾情况并不是很严重。他说至今他还没能和家里取得联系。
3·"We almost always have to turn people away," says Frank Dunne, whose Earthquake Resource Center in Chengdu, Sichuan's capital, organizes paying volunteers into weekend reconstruction teams.
“我们几乎总是不得不把人们拒之门外”,四川省会成都地震资源中心负责组织志愿者参加周末重建团队的弗兰克·多恩表示。
4·Or, the Sanxingdui Ruins, known by historians as the "Ninth Wonder of the World", were discovered in Sichuan Province by a farmer.
无独有偶,被史学家誉为“世界第九奇迹”的三星堆遗址也是四川省一位农民发现的。
5·Sichuan province to the south has also been affected, with 38 people still missing, after rains spread, triggering landslides.
四川省南部也有受灾,至今已有38人失踪。 降雨蔓延,将会诱发山体滑坡。