情景对话

Todd: So, Gloria , have you ever had any pets?
托德：格洛丽亚，你养过宠物吗？
Gloria: Yes, I have. In fact, I still have one in America right now.
格洛丽亚：嗯，养过Ns,t0P&78n2yoo0Ua9。事实上，现在我在美国也有宠物Uox;^s4k.zGrl[Jt。
Todd: You do?
托德：是吗？
Gloria: Mm-hm
格洛丽亚：嗯hg.@[MT&SaX&Wf(Nr6。
Todd: Yeah, what?
托德：是什么？
Gloria: He's a dog named Cruiser.
格洛丽亚：狗，它叫CruiserhSaLv(aT.z。
Todd: Cruiser.
托德：Cruisere,e9rEan;]w)Ms=b。
Gloria: Cruiser.
格洛丽亚：对，CruiserAo4,#xZW6uP,。
Todd: OK, what's Cruiser like?
托德：那Cruiser长什么样呢？
Gloria: Cruiser has blond hair like me, but he has dark brown eyes, and he still thinks he's a puppy but he's 11 years old and he, I think, is absolutely the best dog in the world.
格洛丽亚：Cruiser的头发像我一样是金黄色的，不过它的眼睛是深褐色的，它仍然认为自己是一只小狗，不过它已经11岁了，我想它绝对是世界上最棒的狗tC(~K[yYw)。
Todd: Wow, what kind of dog is he?
托德：哇，它属于哪种狗？
Gloria: He is a Griffon. We got him at the humane society, so he had a little note with him saying he's a Griffon, which I really don't know a lot about. It's like a miniature wolf hound.
格洛丽亚：它是格里芬犬QSmSHal=MfHt+[pV7。我们从动物保护协会收养的它，所以有关他的信息非常少，只知道它是格里芬犬，而我不太了解这种狗]#3e^H7)x;。就像微型的猎狼犬UQ7aHv8k,S|F-4,y。
Todd: OK. Cute dog?
托德：好.nF30(2@f|]B!*~vSs。可爱吗？
Gloria: Very cute.
格洛丽亚：非常可爱;He(Pj&Ruq^TdZ。
Todd: Have you ever had a cat?
托德：你养过猫吗？
Gloria: Yes, my first pet was a cat.
格洛丽亚：养过，我养的第一只宠物就是猫Aa~1SI^IfNx0pn!bY)n。
Todd: Uh-huh. What was your first cat's name?
托德：啊哈mNQ*Ihy.OLpy3。你第一只宠物猫的名字是什么？
Gloria: Ah, my first cat's name was Sally.
格洛丽亚：啊，它的名字是萨莉Jnbb#v.E.--O。
Todd: Sally.
托德：萨莉&a3Kh-^r[W0TZT_h。
Gloria: Yeah.
格洛丽亚：对B5H[dZ=gtjET(;LB%。
Todd: What kind of cat?
托德：是什么种类的猫？
Gloria: Yellow.
格洛丽亚：黄色FI%QHFXPTG&。
Todd: Just a yellow cat.
托德：只是一只黄色的猫？
Gloria: Just a yellow cat. I think some of my earliest memories were with Sally chasing her around the house, and they're not really related to anything, just running around the house chasing the cat.
格洛丽亚：对，只是一只黄色的猫X1]l.0|][vt^d%&。我对萨莉最初的记忆就是追着它满屋子跑，与其他事情无关，就只是追着那只猫满屋子跑(T1!Kkw@k=fgq]。
Todd: Ah, that's cute.
托德：啊，真可爱3|wMxGEnH2,acH30。

重点讲解

重点讲解：
1. in fact
其实；事实上；实际上；确切地说；
eg. In fact, I'm sure that's the only satisfactory way out.
我想，事实上那是唯一令人满意的出路A^|DCwYzn6Xf@。
eg. This famous painting was thought to be by Van Gogh, but it is in fact a forgery.
人们以为这是凡·高的名画，其实是膺品4S~E%|,RB1HU@5wa。
eg. He doesn't mind. In fact, he is even pleased.
他不介意，事实上，他甚至很高兴D6]=Rhhvahw.(GG。
2. relate to
涉及；关于；相关；有关联；
eg. I had papers relating to the children which my wife and I had to sign.
我有一些关于孩子的文件需要我和妻子签字+@Q&nGyo9w)Gj(8ui。
eg. His remarks didn't relate to the topic under discussion.
他说的话与讨论的问题无关ImO99A&vaUwlX。
eg. All these questions relate to philosophy.
这些问题都跟哲学有关~B@1QLZd;sIJqp3Kd。