Hobbies 个人爱好
dialogue 1
Frank: hi, Mary! What do you like to do in your spare time?
你好,玛丽,空闲时候你都做些什么?
Mary: well, I spend a lot of time watching movies.
很多时候我都在看电影.
F: what a concidence! I also watch a lot of movies.
真巧啊!我也爱看电影.
M: oh really, Frank? What kind of movies do you like?
是吗?弗兰克,你爱看哪种类型的片子?
F: actually, I watch whichever movie there is, be it a comedy, a sci-fi or a suspense movie. How about you?
实际上,我哪种都看,喜剧片,科幻片或者悬疑片都行.你呢?
M: art films are my favorite, but thrillers are cool, too.
我最喜欢看艺术片,但是惊悚片也不错.
F: really impressive. These two genres are definitely different.
真的吗?这两种风格的电影可截然不同啊.
M: sure. I enjoy both of them very much.
对啊,不过两种我都喜欢.
F: how often do you go to the cinema?
你常去电影院吗?
M: once in a while, I suppose, I usually rent movies at Movie Salon.
偶尔去一次,通常我都在电影沙龙租碟看.
F: movie salon? What's that?
电影沙龙?
M: it's a movie rental store in my neighborhood. I've got a membership there.
就是我家小区里的一家影碟出租店,我是那儿的会员.
F: is it good?
那儿好吗?
M: yes, you can find almost all new releases there.
挺不错的,所有的新电影几乎都能在那儿找到.
F: really? Maybe I shall also sign up for its membership.
是吗?我也想加入啦.
M: why not?
可以啊.
dialogue 2
F: Morning, Mary. I havcn't seen you in a longtime. What's up?
早,玛丽I好久不见了,最近忙什么呢?
M: Oh, I took up a new hobby.
哦,我有‘P卜新爱好.
F: So you don't travel a lot now?
那你最近不怎么出门旅行了?
M: No, Frank. I'm much more interestcd in collecting stamps now.
不怎么去T’弗兰克。我现在对集邮很感兴趣.
F: It's ccrtainly a popular hobby. I know a lot of peoplelovc stamps.
集邮是很多人的爱好,我有很多朋友都喜欢集邮.
M: It certainly is. It's so much fun.
是的,集邮很有意思.
F: I believe collcctin stamprs hassomctlling similar to traveling right?
我觉得集邮和旅行有相似之处,对吗?
0: Absolute!y. Through ajI kinds of stamps. I am able to learn about the world.
没错!我可以通过各种各样的邮票了解世界.
F: Well, every stamp nas a story to telI.
嗯,方寸之间自有大世界
M: You're right. And I also mect many new friends while colI∞ting stamps.
对,而且我集邮时认识了很多新朋友。
F: Good.
真好。
M: Somctimcs we even spend bours discussing our collcctions.
有时候我们会花上几个小时谈论我们的邮票.
F: There's a lot to sh when you have a common interest.
共同的兴趣爱好总是让人有很多值得分享的东西。
M: Yes, it's really amazing. I got to go now. I'm mceting witb some other collectors.
是啊,真的很神奇。我得走了.我约了几个朋友换邮票.
F: Ok, good luck. See you
好的,祝你好运,再见.
M: See yuu, Frank.
再见,弗兰克。