今天的这段对话,在讨论匹兹堡,
匹兹堡是什么样的?最好和最糟糕的分别是什么
来听今天的讲解:
A: OK, hello!
你好!
B: Hi!
你好!
A: Hi, what's your name?
你好,你叫什么名字?
B: Alex Cromer.
亚历克斯·克罗默。
A: Cromer!
克罗默!
B: Yes, sir.
没错,先生。
A: And how do you spell that?
怎么拼写呢?
B: C-R-O-M-E-R.
C-R-O-M-E-R。
A: OK, and where are you from Alex?
好的,亚历克斯,你来自哪里?
B: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
宾夕法尼亚州匹兹堡。
A: OK, what's Pittsburgh like?
好的,匹兹堡是什么样的?
B: Pittsburgh is, let's see, it is very quiet. It's medium size, so there's not a lot of people but enough to make it fun but you know, it's very quiet.
我想想,匹兹堡非常安静。那是一个中型城市,人口并不多,但是也充满了乐趣,你知道,那里很安静。
A: OK, what's the best thing about Pittsburg?
嗯,匹兹堡最好的是什么?
B: Ooh, the best thing? I'd have to say, Oakland! Oakland is a part of Pittsburgh. It's where Pittsburgh University main campus is. And there's lots of stuff to do. Lots of college kids around. It's fun to hang out.
哦,最好的?那一定是奥克兰!奥克兰是匹兹堡的一个地区,是匹兹堡大学主校区所在地。那里有许多可以做的事情。附近有许多大学。在那边转转会有很多乐趣。
A: OK, did you go to the University of Pittsburg?
好的,你上的是匹兹堡大学吗?
B: No sir. I go to Penn State.
不是先生,我上的是美国宾州州立大学。
A: Oh, Penn State!
哦,宾州州立大学!
B: Yeah!
是的!
A: OK, are they a rival universities?
嗯,它们是竞争学校吗?
B: Very much.
绝对是竞争对手。
A: OK, what's the worst thing about Pittsburgh?
嗯,那匹兹堡最糟糕的是什么?
B: Oh, well the fact that it's kind of quiet sometimes, makes it, kind of a bit boring. I mean, sometimes there is not a lot of things to do. But other than that it's OK.
哦,事实上那里有时很安静,所以会有点无聊。我的意思是,有时没有什么事可做。但是除了那个,其它都很好。
A: What's the weather like?
那儿的天气怎么样?
B: Ooh, it depends really. It gets really cold in winter and really hot in the summer, so it's kind of mixed.
哦,那取决于是哪个季节。那里冬天的时候非常冷,但是夏天的时候又非常热,有点像混合型。
匹兹堡是什么样的?最好和最糟糕的分别是什么
来听今天的讲解:
A: OK, hello!
你好!
B: Hi!
你好!
A: Hi, what's your name?
你好,你叫什么名字?
B: Alex Cromer.
亚历克斯·克罗默。
A: Cromer!
克罗默!
B: Yes, sir.
没错,先生。
A: And how do you spell that?
怎么拼写呢?
B: C-R-O-M-E-R.
C-R-O-M-E-R。
A: OK, and where are you from Alex?
好的,亚历克斯,你来自哪里?
B: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
宾夕法尼亚州匹兹堡。
A: OK, what's Pittsburgh like?
好的,匹兹堡是什么样的?
B: Pittsburgh is, let's see, it is very quiet. It's medium size, so there's not a lot of people but enough to make it fun but you know, it's very quiet.
我想想,匹兹堡非常安静。那是一个中型城市,人口并不多,但是也充满了乐趣,你知道,那里很安静。
A: OK, what's the best thing about Pittsburg?
嗯,匹兹堡最好的是什么?
B: Ooh, the best thing? I'd have to say, Oakland! Oakland is a part of Pittsburgh. It's where Pittsburgh University main campus is. And there's lots of stuff to do. Lots of college kids around. It's fun to hang out.
哦,最好的?那一定是奥克兰!奥克兰是匹兹堡的一个地区,是匹兹堡大学主校区所在地。那里有许多可以做的事情。附近有许多大学。在那边转转会有很多乐趣。
A: OK, did you go to the University of Pittsburg?
好的,你上的是匹兹堡大学吗?
B: No sir. I go to Penn State.
不是先生,我上的是美国宾州州立大学。
A: Oh, Penn State!
哦,宾州州立大学!
B: Yeah!
是的!
A: OK, are they a rival universities?
嗯,它们是竞争学校吗?
B: Very much.
绝对是竞争对手。
A: OK, what's the worst thing about Pittsburgh?
嗯,那匹兹堡最糟糕的是什么?
B: Oh, well the fact that it's kind of quiet sometimes, makes it, kind of a bit boring. I mean, sometimes there is not a lot of things to do. But other than that it's OK.
哦,事实上那里有时很安静,所以会有点无聊。我的意思是,有时没有什么事可做。但是除了那个,其它都很好。
A: What's the weather like?
那儿的天气怎么样?
B: Ooh, it depends really. It gets really cold in winter and really hot in the summer, so it's kind of mixed.
哦,那取决于是哪个季节。那里冬天的时候非常冷,但是夏天的时候又非常热,有点像混合型。