The story centers around Ana Dakkar, a first - year student at a five - year high school for ocean scientists on the coast of California. Her parents were scientists as well, but they died at sea a few years ago. Her only remaining family member is her brother, who is also at the school. The school year is ending soon, and the students have to go on a mission on the school' s boat, the Varuna. How well they do on the mission will determine their success in the school program.

故事圍繞著一位一年級新生安娜.達卡,她就讀一座位於加州沿岸、培育海洋科學家的五年制高中。她的雙親也是科學家,但他們在幾年前死於海上。她唯一剩下的家人是她的哥哥,同樣就讀於這所學校。學年即將結束,學生們必須在學校的船 ─ 婆羅那號 ─ 上執行一項任務。他們在任務中的表現將決定他們能否成功完成學業。

生活必備字詞: coast n. 海岸 remaining a. 剩下的 go / be on a mission  出∕執行任務 Kevin is on a mission to improve relations with foreign countries. determine vt. 決定

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