今天的這段對話,在討論運動和食物,
哪些運動在你們國家很受歡迎?我們需要從超市買什么
來聽今天的講解:
Beginner
A: which sports are popular in your country?
哪些運動在你們國家很受歡迎?
B: most people like football. More boys like football than girls. A few girls play it really well. Some people like playing basketball.
大多數人喜歡足球。喜歡足球的男孩比女孩多。少數女孩踢得很好。有些人喜歡打籃球。
A: do many people like tennis?
很多人喜歡網球嗎?
B: more and more people like it now. fewer people play table tennis than before. Many people like swimming, because it is fun and keeps you fit.
現在越來越多的人喜歡游泳。打乒乓球的人比以前少了。很多人喜歡游泳,因為它很有趣,能讓你保持健康。
A: in my country, many people enjoy golf, but it is too expensive for some people. A few people like extreme sports, but I think the vast majority of people are afraid to try them.
在我的國家,很多人喜歡高爾夫,但對一些人來說太貴了。少數人喜歡極限運動,但我認為絕大多數人都不敢嘗試。
B: extreme sports are only for a small minority of people. Several people from my university enjoy them, but most of us just watch. No one I know plays golf.
極限運動只適合一小部分人。我所在大學的一些人喜歡極限運動,但我們大多數人只是觀看。我認識的人中沒有人打高爾夫。
A: I know loads of people who play it regularly. There are plenty of golf courses around the country. In the past, only a tiny number of people played.
我認識很多經常打高爾夫的人。全國有很多高爾夫球場。過去,只有一小部分人打。
B: a great deal of people follow rugby in my country.
在我的國家,很多人關注橄欖球運動。
A: there are plenty of rugby fans in my country too.
我的國家也有很多橄欖球迷。
Intermediate
A: what do we need to get from the supermarket?
我們需要從超市買什么?
B: we need lots of things. I’ll make a list. We need a bag of sugar, a loaf of bread and a crate of beer.
我們需要很多東西。我列一份清單。我們需要一袋糖、一條面包和一箱啤酒。
A: a crate of beer? Why do we need that?
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B: just joking. I would like to get a few bottles of beer though. We also need a liter of cooking oil.
只是開玩笑。不過我想買幾瓶啤酒。我們還需要一升食用油。
A: we can buy a three-liter bottle. It works out cheaper per liter. We should buy a packet of butter and a few pints of milk too.
我們可以買一瓶三升的。每升便宜。我們也應該買一包黃油和幾品脫牛奶。
B: I’d like to get a jar of strawberry jam and a bottle of tomato ketchup. Do we need any meat?
我想要一罐草莓醬和一瓶番茄醬。我們需要肉嗎?
A: I think we should get half a kilo of minced beef and a few pork chops.
我想我們應該買半斤碎牛肉和幾塊豬排。
B: ok. Let’s not forget fruit and vegetables. We need a bunch of bananas, a kilo of tomatoes and a bag of potatoes.
好的。別忘了水果和蔬菜。我們需要一束香蕉、一公斤西紅柿和一袋土豆。
A: we should also get a tube of toothpaste and a bar of soap. Let’s get a tub of ice cream too. We can treat ourselves.
我們還應該買一管牙膏和一塊肥皂。讓我們也買一桶冰淇淋。我們可以自娛自樂。
B: ok. We should get a few tins of tuna. Anything else?
好的。我們應該買幾罐金槍魚。還有別的嗎?
A:I’d like a few cans of coke. We also need a dozen eggs and half a dozen sausages.
我想要幾罐可樂。我們還需要一打雞蛋和半打香腸。
B: let’s get a chunk of cheese too. Is that everything.
讓我們也吃塊奶酪。這就是一切嗎。
A: I think so. I’ve got the shopping list, so let’s go.
我想是的。我有購物清單,所以我們走吧。