今天的这段对话，在讨论运动和食物，
哪些运动在你们国家很受欢迎？我们需要从超市买什么
来听今天的讲解:
Beginner
A: which sports are popular in your country?
哪些运动在你们国家很受欢迎？
B: most people like football. More boys like football than girls. A few girls play it really well. Some people like playing basketball.
大多数人喜欢足球。喜欢足球的男孩比女孩多。少数女孩踢得很好。有些人喜欢打篮球。
A: do many people like tennis?
很多人喜欢网球吗？
B: more and more people like it now. fewer people play table tennis than before. Many people like swimming, because it is fun and keeps you fit.
现在越来越多的人喜欢游泳。打乒乓球的人比以前少了。很多人喜欢游泳，因为它很有趣，能让你保持健康。
A: in my country, many people enjoy golf, but it is too expensive for some people. A few people like extreme sports, but I think the vast majority of people are afraid to try them.
在我的国家，很多人喜欢高尔夫，但对一些人来说太贵了。少数人喜欢极限运动，但我认为绝大多数人都不敢尝试。
B: extreme sports are only for a small minority of people. Several people from my university enjoy them, but most of us just watch. No one I know plays golf.
极限运动只适合一小部分人。我所在大学的一些人喜欢极限运动，但我们大多数人只是观看。我认识的人中没有人打高尔夫。
A: I know loads of people who play it regularly. There are plenty of golf courses around the country. In the past, only a tiny number of people played.
我认识很多经常打高尔夫的人。全国有很多高尔夫球场。过去，只有一小部分人打。
B: a great deal of people follow rugby in my country.
在我的国家，很多人关注橄榄球运动。
A: there are plenty of rugby fans in my country too.
我的国家也有很多橄榄球迷。
Intermediate
A: what do we need to get from the supermarket?
我们需要从超市买什么？
B: we need lots of things. I’ll make a list. We need a bag of sugar, a loaf of bread and a crate of beer.
我们需要很多东西。我列一份清单。我们需要一袋糖、一条面包和一箱啤酒。
A: a crate of beer? Why do we need that?
一箱啤酒？我们为什么需要它？
B: just joking. I would like to get a few bottles of beer though. We also need a liter of cooking oil.
只是开玩笑。不过我想买几瓶啤酒。我们还需要一升食用油。
A: we can buy a three-liter bottle. It works out cheaper per liter. We should buy a packet of butter and a few pints of milk too.
我们可以买一瓶三升的。每升便宜。我们也应该买一包黄油和几品脱牛奶。
B: I’d like to get a jar of strawberry jam and a bottle of tomato ketchup. Do we need any meat?
我想要一罐草莓酱和一瓶番茄酱。我们需要肉吗？
A: I think we should get half a kilo of minced beef and a few pork chops.
我想我们应该买半斤碎牛肉和几块猪排。
B: ok. Let’s not forget fruit and vegetables. We need a bunch of bananas, a kilo of tomatoes and a bag of potatoes.
好的。别忘了水果和蔬菜。我们需要一束香蕉、一公斤西红柿和一袋土豆。
A: we should also get a tube of toothpaste and a bar of soap. Let’s get a tub of ice cream too. We can treat ourselves.
我们还应该买一管牙膏和一块肥皂。让我们也买一桶冰淇淋。我们可以自娱自乐。
B: ok. We should get a few tins of tuna. Anything else?
好的。我们应该买几罐金枪鱼。还有别的吗？
A:I’d like a few cans of coke. We also need a dozen eggs and half a dozen sausages.
我想要几罐可乐。我们还需要一打鸡蛋和半打香肠。
B: let’s get a chunk of cheese too. Is that everything.
让我们也吃块奶酪。这就是一切吗。
A: I think so. I’ve got the shopping list, so let’s go.
我想是的。我有购物清单，所以我们走吧。
