雅思官方模拟试题模板 第3期:口语模版 Part3 双向讨论
日期:2016-04-29 15:37

(单词翻译:单击)

We've been talking about things we own.
我们谈论了我们所拥有的东西。
I'd like to discuss with you one or two more general questions relating to this topic.
我想和你谈谈跟这个话题有关的其它常见问题。
First, let's consider values and the way they can change.
首先,我们考虑一下价值和他们改变的方式。
In Switzerland, what kind of possessions do you think give status to people?
在瑞士,你觉得什么东西赋予人地位?
The first thing which comes in my mind is the car.
我第一个想到的就是车。
Yes, because lots of people like to have posh cars or expensive cars to show their status, their place in the society.
是的,由于许多人喜欢用豪车来展示他们的地位,他们在社会上的地位。
Is that a new development?
这是一个新的发展趋势吗?
No, I think it isn't.
不,我觉得不是。
People have thought like that for quite a long time?
人们这样认为已经很久了?
Yes. Another thing is probably the clothing. It starts already when you are young.
是的,另外一个就是衣着了。很小的时候就开始了。
When the children go to school they want to have posh labels on their jumpers or good shoes.
当孩子们上学的时候,他们希望穿上奢侈品牌的连衫裤或是上好的鞋。
What do you think of this way of thinking, that I need to have a car or certain clothes to show my status?
你觉得这种想法怎么样?需要用车和某些衣服来展示自己的地位?
Probably it's sometimes a replacement for something you don't have,
也许有时这是一种对自己无法拥有的东西的替代,
so if your wife has left you or your girlfriend, you just buy some new,
比如说你的妻子或者女朋友离开了你,你就去买点新东西,
I don't know, new watches or new clothes to make you satisfied again.
我不知道,新表或新衣服可能可以让你找回满足感。
You don't think of it as a healthy way of thinking?
你觉得这不是一种健康的想法?
It's probably not honest to yourself. You can understand what I mean?
实话对自己说这可能不是。你懂我得意思吗?
Yes. And do you think this will change? In the future, will cars and designer clothes be status symbols in the same way?
是的,你觉得这会改变吗?在将来,车和名牌服装依旧是地位的象征吗?
I'm sure that clothes will be...that the thing with the clothes will be the same.
我确定服装还会是一样的。
I'm not so sure about the cars because cars cause lots of environmental problems and probably in some years, a few years, this will change
但是我不确定车会不会,因为汽车会导致各种环境问题,也许一些年后这会改变,
because it's not reasonable to drive a car anymore.
因为开车再也没有必要了。
Can you tell me a little bit more about that?...
你可以再详细的说说吗?...

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