今天的这段对话,在讨论驾驶,
驾驶许可证和驾照一样吗?什么是DMV
来听今天的讲解:
A: OK, Hello!
你好!
B: Hello!
你好!
A: We're back. What would you like to talk about?
今天你要谈些什么?
B: Driving.
开车。
A: OK. Tell us about driving.
好的。跟我们谈谈驾驶。
B: Well, I'm gonna get my permit soon and then I get to drive. I'm really looking forward to that. It's kind of the start of being independent.
我马上就拿到驾驶许可证了。我真的很期待能开车。这样我就能慢慢开始独立了。
A: Yeah, I hear you, so you say permit, is that the same thing as a license?
是的,你说快拿到许可证了,它和驾照一样吗?
B: No, you have to have your permit six months before you can get a license.
不一样,要先拿到许可证,六个月后才能拿驾照。
A: Oh, really. How do you get a permit?
真的。怎样拿到许可证?
B: You have to take driving school, then you have to go to the DMV and take a test.
你要上驾驶学校,接着要去DMV接受测试。
A: OK. What is the DMV?
什么是DMV?
B: The Department of Motor Vehicles.
DMV就是机动车辆管理局。
A: OK, and they give you your license of permit so you can drive. OK, when you have a driver's license what places do you want to go to?
DMV发给你许可证,这样你就可以开车了。好的,等你有了驾驶证,你想去哪?
B: To see my friends and to hang out, just to school and back.
我可以去看看我的朋友,和他们一起出去,开车上下学。
A: OK, nice, so do you have a car right now?
很棒,你现在有车吗?
B: No.
没有。
A: OK, are you saving?
那你在攒钱吗?
B: Yeah!
是的!