unit 307

购买字画

dialogue

英语情景对话

A:I'm interested in Chinese antiques.

A:我对中国古董很感兴趣。

B:We have a great variety of Chinese antiques. Besides, we have landscape painting, figure painting and flower-and bird painting.

B:我们有各种各样的中国古董。此外，我们有山水画、人物画和花鸟画。

A:I'd like a flower-and-bird painting.

A:我想要一幅花鸟画。

B:How about this picture of cranes with pine trees? It was painted by a famous Chinese painter in Qing Dynasty.

B:您看这幅松鹤图如何？这是中国清代的一位著名画家画的。

A:Oh, they look just like live cranes.

A:哦，这些仙鹤看上去就像真的一样。

B:And what is more, in traditional Chinese thinking, cranes and pine trees symbolize longevity.

B:而且，按照中国的传统观念，仙鹤与松树都是长寿的象征。