It completely cut off land access to West Berlin from surrounding East Germany.

它完全切断了从东德周边地区到西柏林的路径。

In June 1948, the Soviets cut off all road and rail traffic to West Berlin, hoping to choke West Berlin into submission.

1948年6月，苏联切断了通向西柏林的所有道路和铁路交通，希望能够让西柏林投降。

Last week's vocab word was from Mr. Tros class at Dwight D. Eisenhower in West Berlin.

上周的词汇来自于特罗斯先生在西柏林Dwight D. Eisenhower中学的课堂。

Thanks to today's winners from Mr. Charles class at Dwight D. Eisenhower in West Berlin, New Jersey.

感谢今天来自新泽西州西柏林Dwight D. Eisenhower中学查尔斯先生班的获奖者。

On April fifth, a bomb destroyed a dance club in West Berlin. An American soldier and another person were killed.

4月5日，一枚炸弹炸毁了西柏林的一家舞蹈俱乐部，一名美国士兵和另一人丧生。

The wall separated East and West Berlin for nearly 30 years and became a concrete symbol of the Cold War.

柏林墙将柏林分割成东柏林和西柏林将近30年，而且是冷战开始的标志。

Once West Berlin's connections with West Germany were restored, escaping East Germany was as simple as getting a train ticket to East Berlin.

一旦西柏林和西德恢复联系要逃离东德就变得和坐火车到东柏林一样简单了。

You can differentiate between east from west Berlin from space because the different types of streetlamps used to give off different shades of light.

你可以从空间上区分东柏林和西柏林，因为不同类型的路灯发出不同色调的光。

From this vantage point, right on top of the tiny island that was West Berlin, every-which direction you looked, was East, the Eastern Block.

从这个有利的地点, 就是这个小岛的制高点就是西柏林, 而无论你从哪个方向看都是东柏林。

The Wall used to divide East and West Berlin.

【divide，divided】过去这堵墙把东、西柏林隔开。

Rejoicing crowds poured into West Berlin as people from both sides danced atop the wall.

当双方的人在墙上跳舞时，欢欣鼓舞的人群涌入西柏林。

Safely ensconced at West Berlin's Technical University, Mr Rudolph joins forces with a network of students and other activists aiming to smuggle out East Berliners.

鲁道夫安全藏身于西柏林工业大学，他加入了一个由学生和其他活动人士组成的网络，试图帮东柏林人偷渡出来。

So will you press the button if they invade West Berlin?

当他们侵略西柏林的时候你会按下按钮吗?

It would be a difficult job. West Berlin was home to two-and-a-half-million people. No one had ever tried to supply so large a city by air.

这将是一项艰巨的任务，西柏林人口达250万，通过航空运输的方式给如此大的城市供应物资史无前例。

We look to the day when West Berlin can become one  of the chief aviation hubs in all central Europe.

我们期待有一天西柏林能够成为整个中欧的主要航空枢纽之一。

Germany's reunification in 1990 saw the return of objects from West Berlin, such as the exquisite bust of Queen Nefertiti.

1990 年德国统一后，西柏林的文物回归，例如精美的纳芙蒂蒂王后半身像。

[Benny] I'm Benny, I'm four years old. I live in West Berlin, Vermont. I'm wondering how can people get made?

我想知道人是如何被制造出来的？

Standing tall since the 18th century the gate is a symbol of separation between East and West Berlin and is one of the most significant landmarks in the city.

自 18 世纪以来，这座门一直是东西柏林分离的象征，也是这座城市最重要的地标之一。

It would be a difficult job. West Berlin was home to two and a half million people. No one had ever before tried to supply so large a city by air.

那将是一项困难的工作。西柏林有250万人口，从未有人试图用航空方式向这么大的城市供应物资。

With the  most explicit symbol of the divide torn down and East and West Berlin reunited once again,   the message was loud and clear.

随着最明显的分裂标志被拆除，东柏林和西柏林再次重聚，信息响亮而明确。