情景对话

Jessica: Kate, how do you normally spend your evenings?
杰西卡：凯特，你通常怎么度过晚上的时光？
Kate: I've joined the gym here, so I go and exercise and go for a swim.
凯特：我加入了这里的健身俱乐部，所以我会去锻炼，游泳G[ob3TQdE@Kf61Fh。
Jessica: Swim. How long do you stay each time?
杰西卡：游泳9(HTmg9tf6IQFR。你每次锻炼多长时间？
Kate: About 2 hours.
凯特：大约两个小时X+SBrCXCMcuxATjDBlvX。
Jessica: Wow. So what do you do during those two hours.
杰西卡：哇Ey-n_jpEEfxg。那这两个小时里你都做什么呢？
Kate: So we go to the gym for about an hour and then have a swim for half an hour and then sauna for about ten minutes and then finish off with a massage.
凯特：我们在健身房运动一个小时，然后游泳半个小时，之后蒸桑拿10分钟，最后去按摩u5;~-Y(~dGQB;MzQ#S。
Jessica: Really, a massaging chair?
杰西卡：是按摩椅吗？
Kate: A massaging chair!
凯特：对，是按摩椅！
Jessica: Wonderful, and so who do you go with?
杰西卡：真好，那你和谁一起去呢？
Kate: I go with Nicola.
凯特：我和尼科拉一起去CLrcVISTcW-O*%。
Jessica: And Nicola is?
杰西卡：尼科拉是谁？
Kate: She's another teacher and she's who I live with, so.
凯特：她也是老师，她和我一起住0kr,K7~pH_r-ucM90#8s。
Jessica: Alright, good, good, good, good. Now when you're in the gym, do you do weights? Do you do cardio? Aerobics? Running? Walking?
杰西卡：哦，真好，真好，太好了fuRpxTuILJW。那你们在健身房会做力量练习吗？你们做有氧运动吗？健美操？跑步？健步走？
Kate: We do everything really. Aerobics and weights.
凯特：其实我们什么都会做ATh(]b8ArO]q1。有健美操和力量练习wL)42Blm)[,fSy。
Jessica: Aerobics and weights are the best.
杰西卡：健美操和力量练习是最好的运动qyRQsF^hAV8)Z=eT4uH。
Kate: The gyms here are much better than back home.
凯特：这里的健身房比我们家乡的好太多了bw39;yqv2~R#1VA]x=y。
Jessica: Oh, yeah. What's the biggest difference?
杰西卡：哦，这样啊=HNvpH@-By4@!N。最大的区别是什么？
Kate: They have games on the machines so if you're cycling, you're also playing a game where you have to blow up the other cyclists so it makes it a bit more interesting than just exercising.
凯特：他们的健身器材上有游戏，你在骑单车的同时也在玩游戏，你必须要击败其他的自行车手，这种游戏比只做运动要有意思er-|(LSF%OUE5KRJ,0。
Jessica: Uh-huh! So it passes the time by. Yeah, lot quicker. And then why are you exercising? Do you have a certain reason, a goal in mind?
杰西卡：啊哈！这样时间过得很快DHKe(^ZCPo,@Shv。嗯，快很多FD=udMs74Zf!,]H,。那你为什么要健身呢？你是有特定的理由，还是有想达成的目标？
Kate: Yeah, because I put on a lot of weight when I was in Australia because I was eating too much pizza and, good breakfast, and drinking far too much beer.
凯特：对，因为我在澳大利亚的时候体重增加了很多，我吃了太多的批萨，早餐吃得很丰盛，还喝了过多的啤酒@yx6Tg=h|B8okp0a9。
Jessica: So you just want to shed those extra pounds.
杰西卡：所以你是想减去多余的体重|Y9J8TvnGzp,1Ity%=8。
Kate: Yeah, that I put on and get back to the original weight that I was.
凯特：没错，就是我增加的那些体重，我要恢复我原来的身材&85IZwLAXsqV。
Jessica: Well, good luck to you.
杰西卡：嗯，祝你好运hMYAydI6EQt5#l#。
Kate: Thank you.
凯特：谢谢你-;yR1Uk|D@me0JF9FMJy。

重点讲解

重点讲解：
1. finish off
结束；完成；<非正>杀死；毁掉；吃光（某物）
eg. He began to tidy up his desk and finish off the week's work.
他开始整理书桌，结束一周的工作4pVSPZeNoxExCFA6U。
eg. He has to finish off three players to get the prize.
他得拼掉三个选手后才能获奖13YC@@,1-y]%。
2. blow up
引爆；（使）炸毁；（使）爆炸；
eg. He was jailed for 45 years for trying to blow up a plane.
他因为企图炸毁一架飞机而被判入狱 45年u!JTumu+H4%7Q5u~&X&。
eg. Their boat blew up as they slept.
他们睡觉的时候船爆炸了yM%ubJHbTPE2。
3. put on weight
体重增加；
eg. I'm lucky really as I never put on weight.
我很幸运，因为我的体重从来没有增加过_+p=)PvH&cx!B7Wii。
eg. You have put on weight.
你发福了%_~noq49|_。