和教练的对话
Patrick : Hey! My name is Patrick. I’m new to the gym.
Patrick : 嘿!我是Patrick。初次来这个体育馆。
Michel : Hey Patrick. I’m Michel. I’m the instructor here. Tell me how can I help you?
Michel : 嘿，Patrick。我是Michel。我是这儿的教练。有什么需要我帮忙的吗?
Patrick : I was wondering if you could suggest some exercises to reduce my love handles.
Patrick : 我想通过锻炼减掉腰间的赘肉，您能不能给我点儿建议?
Michel : Sure. This is a quite common problem among girls too.
Michel : 当然。女孩子们常常有这个问题。
Patrick : Yeah! I sit all day, and hardly get a chance to exercise.
Patrick : 是啊!我一整天都坐着，几乎没机会锻炼。
Michel : Alright! You’ll need to do a lot of cardio to fix that.
Michel : 好!你得多做有氧运动才行。
Making Friends At the Gym
在体育馆交朋友
Patrick : Hi! My name is Patrick.
Patrick : 嗨!我是Patrick。
Brian : Heya, I’m Brian.
Brian :你好，我是Brian。
Patrick : Do you come at the same time everyday?
Patrick : 你每天到点就来这吗?
Brian : Yup. I come directly from my office, so it’s pretty much the same time everyday. What about you?
Brian :嗯，我直接就从公司过来，所以差不多每天都是一样的点儿来。你呢?
Patrick : Today is my first day at the gym, but I guess I’ll be here at this time every day.
Patrick : 今天我是第一天来，不确定是不是每天都能这会儿来。
Brian : Alright! Good luck mate. I hope you enjoy your gym time.
Brian :嗯!祝你好运，兄弟。希望你每天在这里玩的愉快。
Patrick : Thanks man! I’ll see you around.
Patrick : 谢谢，兄弟!回头见。
Brian : Of course. I am sure you will!
Brian :当然了，我们肯定能再见!
Not having enough motivation
没有多大动力
Brian : I was wondering if I should get a treadmill at home.
Brian :我想我是不是应该买个跑步机放家里。
Instructor : Well, that’s not a good idea if you’re going to be a regular at the gym.
Instructor : 嗯，你要是经常去体育馆的话，就最好不要买。
Brian : I know, but my exercise regime is shot! I skip too many days.
Brian :我知道，可是我的运动计划破产了!我逃课很多次了。
Instructor : That’s not good for you buddy. If you want I can send you reminders about gym-time to your phone.
Instructor : 兄弟，这可不太好。有需要的话，我可以把体育馆的时间表发给你。
Brian : Yeah? That’d be great!. Thanks chief!
Brian :真的吗?太好了!谢谢长官!
Instructor : No problems mate!
Instructor : 没事儿，兄弟!
Complimenting someone
称赞别人
Patrick : Dammit Sofia! You’ve lost a lot of weight.
Patrick : 该死的Sofia!你轻了好多。
Sofia : You think so Patrick? I’ve been working out for a couple of months now.
Sofia :Patrick,真的吗?我这几个月一直在锻炼。
Patrick : You’ve made some fantastic progress! How much have you lost? 10 kilos?
Patrick : 你取得的进步可真大!减了多少了?10千克?
Sofia : No, not really. It’s actually 7.
Sofia :不，没有。7千克。
Patrick : Well... it has made a hell of a difference to you!
Patrick : 啊.......这就让你面目一新了!
Sofia : Thanks Patrick. Alright I better be going. I’ve got some running to do!
Sofia :谢谢， Patrick。嗯，我该走了，我还要跑步!
Patrick : Hey Sofia! Can we go out sometime?
Patrick : 嘿，Patrick 有时间我们出去走走怎么样?
Sofia : Maybe Patrick. Goodbye!
Sofia :看时间吧，Patrick，再见!
