(单词翻译:单击)
情景对话
Todd: OK, now Keren, Hello.
托德:凯伦,你好 。
Keren: Hello.
凯伦:你好 。
Todd: I thought we would talk about travelling. Now you've travelled to many places, many continents.
托德:我们来谈谈旅游吧 。你去很多地方旅行过,去过很多大陆 。
Keren: Yes.
凯伦:对 。
Todd: Can you talk about some of the places you've been to.
托德:你能说几个你去过的地方吗?
Keren: Yes. First of all, I spent about four and a half months in Australia. I suppose the most amazing place I went to there was Uluru.
凯伦:好 。首先,我在澳大利亚呆了四个半月 。我去过的最神奇的地方是乌鲁鲁 。
Todd: Uluru.
托德:乌鲁鲁 。
Keren: Ayers Rock. And it's just an incredible place which is... the land is very barren and very red and the sky is very blue and it's just beautiful.
凯伦:艾尔斯岩石 。那里是一个不可思议的地方,土地非常贫瘠,呈现出通红的颜色,而天空又非常湛蓝,那里太漂亮了 。
Todd: Wow, And what's it called again?
托德:哇,那个地方叫什么来着?
Keren: Uluru.
凯伦:乌鲁鲁 。
Todd: Uluru. OK, besides there, anywhere else?
托德:乌鲁鲁 。好,除了那里,还有其他推荐的地方吗?
Keren: I've also been to South America. I spent a year in Peru and while I was there I went to Machu Picchu.
凯伦:我还去过南美洲 。我在秘鲁呆了一年的时间,我在秘鲁时去了马丘比丘 。
Todd: Machu Picchu. What is Machu Picchu?
托德:马丘比丘 。马丘比丘是什么?
Keren: Machu Picchu is an ancient ruin of an old Inca town.
凯伦:马丘比丘是印加古城的遗址 。
Todd: Do you know how old it is?
托德:你知道马丘比丘有多少年的历史吗?
Keren: Probably about seven hundred, eight hundred years old, I think. It's not actually that old.
凯伦:我想大概有七八百年的历史吧 。并没有那么古老 。
Todd: Oh, really.
托德:哦,真的吗?
Keren: Really.
凯伦:真的 。
Todd: Huh! That's interesting.
托德:哈!这很有意思 。
Keren: Yeah.
凯伦:对 。
Todd: OK, any other places?
托德:好,还有其他地方吗?
Keren: I spent quite a lot of time in Spain and the most interesting place I went there was Granada.
凯伦:我在西班牙呆了很大时间,我认为西班牙最有意思的地方是格拉纳达 。
Todd: Granada.
托德:格拉纳达 。
Keren: Yeah.
凯伦:对 。
Todd: OK, what's in Granada?
托德:格拉纳达是哪里?
Keren: The Alhambra which is the old Muslim capitol of Spain. And it's an amazing old town with Muslim palaces.
凯伦:格拉纳达的阿尔罕布拉宫曾是西班牙古老的穆斯林宫殿 。格拉纳达是一座非常棒的古镇,有很多穆斯林宫殿 。
Todd: And there is just one palace or is there many, many palaces?
托德:是只有一个宫殿还是有很多宫殿?
Keren: There is many, many ruins and there's a lot to do. You can spend the whole day there walking around the different old buildings that were built in different times.
凯伦:有很多宫殿,很多遗址,有很多可以做的事情 。你可以花一整天的时间在建造于不同时期的古老建筑之间漫步 。
Todd: Very cool. So, you've seen something in Australia, in South America, in Europe, how about Asia?
托德:真酷 。你谈了澳大利亚、南美和欧洲的景色,那亚洲呢?
Keren: Asia. I've been to Japan and Thailand and Malaysia and Singapore.
凯伦:亚洲 。我去过日本、泰国、马来西亚和新加坡 。
Todd: And what is you favorite place in Asia?
托德:你最喜欢亚洲的哪个地方?
Keren: Hm. It's a difficult question. I liked Hokkaido.
凯伦:嗯,这很难回答 。我喜欢北海道 。
Todd: Hokkaido?
托德:北海道?
Keren: Yeah, in Japan. Hmm... I spent a week there working on a farm, and it was just a really interesting place to be.
凯伦:对,在日本 。我在那里度过了一周的时间,在一家农场打工,那里真的是一个很有趣的地方 。
Todd: Cool. Well, thanks, Keren.
托德:真酷 。谢谢你,凯伦 。
Keren: It's Ok.
凯伦:不客气 。
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重点讲解
重点讲解:
1. talk about 谈论;谈到;
例句:At tea we talk about the day's event.
我们边吃茶点边聊当天的事情 。
2. first of all 第一;首先;
例句:First of all introduce some new conversation piece.
首先,提几个新话题 。
3. quite a lot of 相当多;
例句:He has published quite a lot of articles.
他发表了不少文章 。