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美语情景对话 第229期:Life in England 英格兰的生活

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  • OK, hello!
  • 你好!
  • Hello!
  • 你好!
  • Hi, what's your name?
  • 嗨,你叫什么名字?
  • My name is Sarah.
  • 我的名字是萨拉。
  • OK, and Sarah where are you from?
  • 好的,萨拉,你来自哪里?
  • I'm from the north of England, Newcastle.
  • 我来自英格兰北部的纽卡斯尔。
  • OK, so Newcastle, how far is that from London?
  • 好,那纽卡斯尔离伦敦有多远?
  • Um, it's about 300 miles.
  • 嗯,大约300英里。
  • Uh-huh, do you go to London a lot or have you been to London before?
  • 啊,你经常去伦敦吗,或者说你以前去过伦敦吗?
  • I live in London. I've lived in London for the past seven years.
  • 我住在伦敦。我过去七年一直住在伦敦。
  • Oh, really?
  • 哦,这样啊?
  • Almost seven years, yeah.
  • 差不多七年的时间了,对。
  • OK. Which do you prefer, London or Newcastle?
  • 好的。那你更喜欢哪里,伦敦还是纽卡斯尔?
  • Um, like them both.
  • 嗯,两个地方我都喜欢。
  • I prefer Newcastle because it's smaller, so it's easier to get around and it's also cheaper.
  • 我喜欢纽卡斯尔是因为那里很小,所以很容易四处游玩,而且物价也相对便宜。
  • London is very expensive.
  • 伦敦物价非常贵。
  • So all your family is in Newcastle?
  • 那你家人还在纽卡斯尔吗?
  • Um, pretty much yeah.
  • 嗯,差不多是这样。
  • So are they always trying to get you to go back and move back to Newcastle?
  • 那他们会劝你搬回纽卡斯尔住吗?
  • Ah, no, no, because most of the jobs are in the south, anyway for younger people
  • 嗯,不会,不会,因为大部分适合年轻人的工作机会都在南方,
  • so it's quite difficult to get a job in the north in teaching.
  • 在北方找到一份与教育相关的工作非常难。
  • OK. Um, what do you like about London?
  • 好的。嗯,你喜欢伦敦的什么地方?
  • Ah, it's a very busy place, there's lots of things going on all the time.
  • 嗯,伦敦是一个非常忙碌的城市,有许多事情同时在进行。
  • There's also lots of things I don't like about London, but all my friends live there lots of job opportunities.
  • 当然伦敦也有许多我不喜欢的地方,但是我所有的朋友都在那边,而且那里工作机会也多。
  • OK, what were you doing before you came to Japan in London?
  • 好,你来日本之前,在伦敦是做什么工作的?
  • Ah, I was in Austria for a year. I was teaching in Austria, and then I was in London teaching, in London for a few years.
  • 哦,我在奥地利待了一年。我在奥地利教课,之后我回伦敦继续教课,在伦敦工作了几年的时间。
  • What were you teaching in London?
  • 你在伦敦教什么?
  • I was teaching primary school. I was a primary school teacher.
  • 我在小学教课。我是一名小学老师。
  • Kids!
  • 孩子!
  • Yeah.
  • 对。
  • So what's it like teaching kids?
  • 教孩子的感觉怎么样?
  • Um, tiring. Very tiring. I prefer teaching adults. That's my preference.
  • 嗯,累,非常累。我喜欢教成年人。我更偏好教成年人。
  • I've mainly taught adults in TEFL, but in the state system in England it's only been children.
  • 我主要是用英语教授成年人,不过在英格兰的体系中,那只适用于儿童。
  • It's fun. It's just very tiring.
  • 不过这很有意思。只是会很累。


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重点讲解:
1. get around
到处旅行;游历;
eg. He claimed to be a journalist, and he got around.
他自称是一名记者,经常四处游历!%FUHmIl2M
eg. " It is rather large to get around in a week, " answered Ames, pleasantly.
“这么大个城市,一星期恐怕逛不完吧,"艾姆斯愉快地答道RKlI)W~nbTPt59nNLgg
2. pretty much
几乎;近乎;差不多;
eg. His new government looks pretty much like the old one.
他的新政府看起来和旧政府没什么两样;2cSIzh%A#T9u=QkR
eg. The result of the ballot is pretty much what we expected.
投票的结果和我们预料的差不多H#7ddbmAY*Q=EO
3. prefer doing sth.
喜欢做某事;乐意做某事;
eg. I prefer reading non-fiction.
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eg. I prefer doing some writing in my spare time.
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tiring ['taiəriŋ]

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adj. 令人疲倦的,麻烦的

 
preference ['prefərəns]

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n. 偏爱,优先,喜爱物

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primary ['praiməri]

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adj. 主要的,初期的,根本的,初等教育的

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spare [spɛə]

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adj. 多余的,闲置的,备用的,简陋的
v.

 

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