今天的这段对话，在讨论动物，

你最喜欢的动物是什么?讲讲养宠物的经历

来听今天的讲解:

A: do you like animals?

你喜欢动物吗?

B: yes, doesn't everyone?

喜欢,有人不喜欢吗?

A: what's your favorite animal?

你最喜欢的动物是什么?

B:  it's hard to say. While dogs are more affectionate, cats are much easier to take care of.

这很难说.狗对人比较热情,而猫咪通常比较容易照料.

A: have you ever had a dog?

你养过狗吗?

B:  when I was little, we had a few domestic dogs at home.

我小时候家里养过几只宠物狗.

A: they always say that dogs are a man's best friends. do you think that's true?

人们总说:狗是人类最好的朋友.你觉得说得对吗?

B:  definitely. rich or poor, dogs always love their masters.

绝对没错.无论主人是贫是富,狗总是爱它们的主人.

A: how about cats? Have you ever had one for a pet?

猫呢?你养过猫做宠物吗?

B:  i had one a few months ago, but she ended up running away.

我几个月之前养过,不过后来它跑了.

A: how did that happen?

怎么回事?

B:  she left through a window that was open one night and never returned.

有一天晚上,它从一扇开着的窗子跳了出去,就再也没回来.

A: you must have been devastated!

你一定很伤心.

B:  i was pretty sad. i still hope that she'll return some day!

我特别难过.我现在还是希望某一天他它会回来.

A: I hope she does. Do you think you'll ever get another pet?

我希望它会.只要身边有只宠物陪伴,你就不会觉得孤单.

B:  I think I will. It's difficult to feel longly when you have a pet around.

我想我会的。当你有宠物在身边时，很难长时间地感觉到。

A: i hope your cat finds its way back home.

我希望你家的猫能找到回家的路.

B:  i do, too.

我也是这么希望的.