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Have you ever spent time in Eastern Europe?

你去过东欧吗

Eastern No, I don't. Thank you.

东 不，没有 谢谢

I remember as a teenager I went to Warsaw

我记得自己十多岁的时候去过华沙

when it was still a strict communist regime.

那时候还是共产党专政

Which I don't approve of at all. Sure you don't.

我一点儿也不赞成这种体制 你当然不赞成

No, I don't. I'm just kidding.

是的，我不赞成 我只是开玩笑

But anyway, something about being there was very interesting.

但是无论怎样，去那儿真的很有趣

After a couple of weeks, something changed in me.

呆了几星期，有些事情改变了我

The city was quite gloomy and gray

城里阴暗而郁闷

but after a while, my brain seemed clearer.

但是，一会儿 我的脑子更清醒了

I was writing more in my journal

我在日记里写的给更多了

ideas I'd never thought of before Communist ideas?

有很多想法我以前从未有过 共产主义吗

Listen, I'm not I'm sorry, l

听着，我不是 抱歉，我

Okay. Go on.

好的 继续

Okay. I'll send you to a gulag later.

等会儿送你去古拉格集中营

No. But it took me a while to figure out why I felt so different.

经过一段时间，我才发觉我为什么感觉异样

One day, as I was walking through the Jewish cemetery

一天，当我穿越犹太人墓地时

重点讲解

重点单词：

1、teenager

n. 十几岁的青少年；十三岁到十九岁的少年

As a teenager he attended Tulse Hill Senior High School.

十几岁时，他上了塔尔斯山高级中学。

2、cemetery

n. 墓地；公墓

The body was interred at that cemetery.

尸体下葬在那个公墓。

3、gloomy

adj. 黑暗的；沮丧的；阴郁的

Inside it's gloomy after all that sunshine.

明媚的阳光过后，里面一片昏暗。

重点短语：

1、figure out

解决；算出；想出；理解；断定

They're trying to figure out the politics of this whole situation.

他们正试图弄明白整个形势的利害关系。

2、a couple of

三两个…；一对…

A couple of old women were chinning in the corner.

几个老太婆在角落里聊天。

考考你（翻译）：

1、考虑与成年人问题相反的青少年问题。

2、尸体下葬在那个公墓。

3、他们用了大约一个月的时间才弄明白如何启动这台设备。

答案下期公布：

上期答案：

1、"I know, I know," said Ken, grumpily, without looking up.

2、He regarded drug dealers with loathing.

3、They are proud that she is doing well at school.