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对话原文
Unit 33 Buying a musical instrument(1)
第33课 买乐器(1)
C: Excuse me, I'd like to buy a guitar. Could you recommend one?
顾客:对不起,我想买把吉他,你可以推荐一把吗?
S: Sure. Do you want an acoustic one or an electric one?
店员:当然,您想要买木吉他还是电吉他?
C: An acoustic one.
顾客:木吉他。
S: Are you looking to get a steel-string or a classical?
店员:您想找一把钢弦的还是古典的呢?
C: What's the difference?
顾客:有什么差别呢?
S: Well, a classical guitar has nylon strings and its neck is bigger than a steel-string guitar's. It's best suited for finger picking. A steel-string is best for playing chords.(to be continued)
店员:嗯,古典吉他用尼龙弦,而且琴把比钢弦的吉他大,它最适合拨弦。钢弦最适合弹和弦。(待续)
重点词汇
1.guitar n.吉他
2.recommend vt.推荐
例:They recommend Jim for the job.
(他们推荐吉姆做这工作。)
3. acoustic guitar 木吉他
acoustic a. 听觉的;声波的
4.steel-string a.钢弦的
5.classical a.古典的
6.nylon n.尼龙
7. be suited for... 适合……
例:Who do you think is best suited for this position?
(你认为谁最适合这个职位?)
8.picking n.用指弹奏(乐器)
9.chord n.和弦