你小時候經(jīng)歷過什么？跟父母相處的怎么樣

今天的這段對話，在討論成長經(jīng)歷，
 
你小時候經(jīng)歷過什么？跟父母相處的怎么樣
 
來聽今天的講解:
 
A: I don't know much about you. Where were you born?
 
我不太了解你，你是在哪兒出生的？
 
B: I was born in London, but I spent most of my childhood in Hong Kong.
 
我是在倫敦出生，在香港長大的。
 
A: What was your childhood like?
 
你小時候過得怎么樣？
 
B: I had a pretty strict upbringing, and my parents and I were always fighting about it.
 
小時候家教很嚴，那時我經(jīng)常為這個和我母親對著干。
 
A: Do you get along with your parents now?
 
那你現(xiàn)在跟父母相處的怎么樣了？
 
B: Oh sure. Once they reached middle age, they became a lot less uptight.
 
好多了，人近中年心態(tài)就平和多了。
 
A: Where did you go to university?
 
你在哪兒上的大學(xué)？
 
B: My parents wanted me to stay in Hong Kong, but I decided to go back to England. I graduated from Oxford university with a degree in English literature.
 
我父母想讓我留在香港，可是我自己決定回英國。后來我從牛津大學(xué)畢業(yè)，并且拿到了一個有關(guān)英國文學(xué)的學(xué)位。
 
A: What is your current occupation?
 
那你現(xiàn)在做什么工作呢？
 
B: I'm a freelance writer. I write magazine articles and fiction books.
 
我是個自由撰稿人，給雜志寫點文章，也寫些小說。
 
A: Did you always know that you wanted to be a writer?
 
當作家是你一直以來的愿望嗎？
 
B: No, I didn't. I was an English teacher for about five years. But by the time I was 30, I decided I wanted a fresh challenge.
 
不是。以前我做過五年的英語老師，后來30歲那年，我覺得自己需要一些新鮮的挑戰(zhàn)。
 
A: How did you start writing?
 
那你是如何踏上寫作之路的呢？
 
B: I started writing magazine articles for fun and eventually was asked to write a book, so I was pretty lucky.
 
起初我只是給雜志寫點小文章，寫著玩兒。后來就有人請我寫書，其實我挺幸運的。
 
A: Are you writing a book now?
 
你現(xiàn)在還在寫書嗎？
 
B: Yes, it's about a group of friends living in a foreign country and all the strange experiences they have.
 
有的。是一本關(guān)于幾個朋友生活在異國他鄉(xiāng)的奇特經(jīng)歷。
 
A: Sounds interesting.
 
聽起來很有意思。