老外常聊的100個(gè)口語話題 07丁克一族

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dialogue 1

M: what's your opinion about childless couples? Will you choose to have no kids?

你是怎么看待那些不要孩子的夫妻的?你打算要不要孩子。

N: to be honest, I wouldn't.

說實(shí)在的，我不打算要孩子。

M: why? Do you have to make a choice now?

為什么?你現(xiàn)在必須做出選擇嗎?

N: not really. But it has puzzled me for a long time.

不是，只是這事已經(jīng)困擾我很久了。

M: what's the puzzle?

那你到底愁什么呢?

N: my husband and I prefer to have no kids, but my mother-in-law is very traditional and wants grandkids.

我和我丈夫打算不要孩子，但是我婆婆很傳統(tǒng)，很想抱孫子。

M: oh, I see. I think the older generation tend to think in a different way.

啊，這樣啊。我覺得老人們總是和我們想法不太一樣。

N: yes. It seems she can never accept a childless marriage. We had a fight last night.

是啊，可是我婆婆就是不能理解，為什么結(jié)了婚卻不要孩子。我們昨天還吵了一架。

M: oh, really? Maybe she is just eager to see her grandchildren.

是嗎?也許她只是抱孫心切吧。

N: but it's absolutely our own business to have a child or not.

但是要不要孫子，完全是我們自己的事。

M: definitely.

是啊。

N: you know, I often overhear our neighbor, the young couple, fighting about how to raise their kid and I really don't want kids to spoil our hapoiness.

知道嗎?我經(jīng)常聽見我們隔壁那對(duì)年輕的夫妻因?yàn)榻逃⒆佣鵂?zhēng)吵。我真不想讓孩子影響我們的婚姻幸福。

M: don't worry. I think in most cases, children are the glue that keeps a family together.

不要擔(dān)心。大多數(shù)情況下，孩子還是家庭的粘合劑。

N: I guess you're right. But I still prefer to have no child.

好吧，但是我還是不想要孩子。

M: sure. You can fully enjoy your time together.

好的，那你們就可以好好享受二人世界了。

dialogue 2

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