我是球迷我怕谁
D: Hello Modern English, Drew speaking.
你好,洋话连篇,我是Drew。
A: Hello Drew, it is your friend Allan.
你好,我是Allan。
D: Hey what,s up buddy, did you see the Liverpool game on TV last night?
怎么样,哥们儿,昨晚看利物浦队的比赛了吗?
A: Yeah!!! Wasn,t it great, that Michael Owen can sure score goals. I have some questions about football for you.
当然,太棒了,欧文真厉害,我有一些足球方面的问题问你。
D: Sure Allan, what are your questions?
说吧,什么问题?
A: What is like to see an English football game?
看英国足球比赛是怎么样的?
D: It is really fun. The fans are really into the game and there are lots of families enjoying a day out together.
很有趣,他们特爱看球,很多家庭都会一起去。
A: Really? I heard that it was very dangerous to go to a British football game because of all the violence in the stands.
真的?听说在英国看球很危险,足球暴力很严重。
D: No that,s not true anymore, they have really cleaned up their act.
不是那样的,他们现在好多了。
A: Do you want to go see a football game with me at the Workers Stadium?
你想去工体看球吗?
D: I would love to go.
想啊。
A: Ok, I will buy an extra ticket!
好,那我再买张票!
D: Oh, don,t worry, I,ll buy my own ticket.
别担心,我自己来买。
A: No problem, the tickets are no problem to get, I will buy you one and you can pay me back!
没问题,我来买,然后你再把钱给我。
D: Great, I,ll see you on Saturday. Don,t forget the jerseys….Glory Glory.
好,周六见,别忘了买票[歌声]。
A: Ok, Drew, be there or be square.
好的,不见不散。
Attention Please (特别提醒)
[你可以请外教反复帮你模仿/训练下面句子/词组的正宗美式发音]
[1]socore是足球的意思,这可与我们说的football有点不同,football在美国和加拿大表示橄榄球。
[2]The fans are really into the game. Really into sth表示非常喜欢做什么事情,如: I am Really into playing computer games.我特喜欢玩儿电脑游戏。
[3]They have cleaned up their act.clean up their act是指他们已经规范他们的行为了。
我爱电脑和游戏
A: I want to buy a computer.
我想买台电脑。
B: Hey,Marco,you don,t use computer that much,do you?
嘿,Marco,你不怎么用电脑是吧?
A: I,ve been giving this a lot of thought. You know, I,m writing a book these days.With a computer,things would be easier.Besides,there,re lots of cool PC games.
我一直在想这个问题。你知道,最近我在写本书,有电脑的话会容易得多。除此之外,还有很多电脑游戏呢。
B: What kind of performance are you looking for?
你要买什么配置的?
A: That,s why I ask you,I don,t know much about computers, I think maybe you can be of some help.
所以我才问你呀。我电脑懂得不多,我想你可能能帮我。
B: Now that you,re writing a book .You need a fast, highcapacity machine,with multimedia system. And you wanna play PC games, so I recommend a 48 CD reader and a 19inch monitor.
既然你要写书的话,你需要一台运转快,容量大的机子。要有多媒体功能的。还有你要玩游戏,因此我推荐48倍光区和19寸的显示器。
A: What display resolution do I need?
那我得买什么分辨率的呢?
B: 1280*1024,minimum.
最少1280*1024的。
A: Do I need a flatpanel display?
我需要液晶显示器吗?
B: That,s good for your eyes.But a flatpanel display is very expensive.
那对眼睛好。可那太贵了。
A: Drew,how come you know so much about computers?
Drew,你怎么这么懂电脑啊?
B: Man,that,s my major.
老兄,那是我专业啊。
A: Do you have some cool PC games?
你有什么好游戏没有?
B: Diablo and Warcraft.
暗黑和魔兽。
A: Dope. Diablo is my favorite.
太好了。暗黑是我最喜欢的。
B: Mine too.You know what,the pleasure of playing it is not killing and upgrading. It,s about choices. You never predict what,s gonna happen next second.
我也是。你知道吗,它的精髓不在于厮杀或是升级,而是选择。你永远不会知道下一秒会发生什么。
A: I know what you mean. Well,Drew. I,ve got to go.Talk to you tomorrow.
我懂你的意思。好了Drew,我得走了,明天再聊吧。
B: Bye.
再见。
Attention Please (特别提醒)
[你可以请外教反复帮你模仿/训练下面句子/词组的正宗美式发音]
[1]What kind of performance are you looking for?你要买什么配置的?
电脑用语中很多词让人摸不到头脑。performance本来是表演的意思。可这里表示配置。如果你对电脑不是很了解的话,你可以用这句话What do you recommend?(你推荐什么样的?)
[2] What display resolution do I need? display在电脑用语中表示显示。resolution则指的是分析。他们合在一起表示显示率
网上冲浪炫又酷
A: Hello,Modern English,Drew speaking.
你好,洋话连篇。我是Drew。
B: Hello,buddy.it,s Marco here again.
嘿哥们儿。我是Marco。
A: So Marco.what,s the topic today?
今天想谈点什么?
B: Something about the internet.
关于互联网的一些话题怎么样?
A: Good topic.Well,what do you wanna know about that?
好题目,那么你想知道什么?
B: Do you have your personal web page?
你有个人主页吗?
A: I do.But you know what,I am really bad at computers.So I asked one of my friends to make one for me.