實戰(zhàn)口語情景對話：Meg's Travels 梅格的旅行

Todd: Hey, Meg. We are talking about traveling and visiting other countries. What countries have you traveled to?

托德：嗨，梅格。我們來談談去其他國家旅行。你去過哪些國家?

Meg: I've been to quite a few different countries. For example, Spain, Belize and Indonesia.

梅格：我去過很多國家。比如西班牙、伯利茲和印度尼西來。

Todd: Wow, three different continents.

托德：哇哦，這三個國家在三個不同的大洲。

Meg: Yeah, pretty far apart.

梅格：對，相隔很遠。

Todd: Wow, that's cool. So Spain, that must be a really nice country. What did you think of Spain?

托德：哇哦，那真酷。西班牙肯定是個美麗的國家。你認為西班牙怎么樣?

Meg: Spain is really beautiful. There's a lot of beautiful nature and also some nice cities. While I was there, I lived in a small city called Caceres.

梅格：西班牙真的很美。那里有很多美麗的自然風景，城市也很美。我在那里旅行時住在名為卡塞雷斯的小城市。

Todd: Oh nice. Are the people really friendly in Spain?

托德：哦，不錯。西班牙人友好嗎?

Meg: Yes. Actually, the people are very friendly and very helpful, especially if you're lost.

梅格：友好。實際上，西班牙人既友好又樂于助人，尤其是在你迷路時，他們非常樂意幫忙。

Todd: Oh, that's great. I hear Spanish food is really, really good.

托德：哦，那太好了。我聽說西班牙食物非常非常美味。

Meg: Spanish food is delicious. I lived with a Spanish family and my Spanish mom cooked delicious meals every day for lunch. In Spain, seafood is really popular. So I ate a lot of fish and shrimp.

梅格：西班牙食物的確很美味。我當時和一個西班牙家庭住在一起，那家的女主人每天中午都會烹飪美味的飯菜。西班牙人非常喜歡海鮮。所以我吃了很多魚和蝦。

Todd: Oh, I love fish and shrimp.

托德：哦，我喜歡魚蝦。

Meg: Me too.

梅格：我也喜歡。

Todd: Now, Spain is really warm, right?

托德：西班牙很暖和，對吧?

Meg: Yes. Spain was very hot while I was there during the summer.

梅格：對。我是夏天去的西班牙，當時非常炎熱。

Todd: Oh yeah? How hot? How hot does it get?

托德：是嗎?有多熱?西班牙夏天有多熱?

Meg: It got up past 40 Degrees Celsius during the summer.

梅格：夏天的溫度超過40攝氏度。

Todd: Wow.

托德：哇哦。

Meg: Yeah. It was pretty hot.

梅格：對。非常炎熱。

Todd: Does it rain?

托德：夏天會下雨嗎?

Meg: It does rain. But when I was there in the summer, it didn't rain very often.

梅格：會下雨。不過我在那里的那個夏天，雨水并不多。

Todd: So what about Belize? Belize is a really small country.

托德：那伯利茲呢?伯利茲是一個非常小的國家。

Meg: Belize is very small, but it's also hot similar to Spain in the summer.

梅格：伯利茲的確非常小，而且夏天也很熱，和西班牙差不多。

Todd: Why did you go to Belize?

托德：你為什么去伯利茲旅行?

Meg: I went to Belize on a study trip for school, and I stayed there for about two weeks.

梅格：我隨學校去伯利茲進行游學考察，我在那里待了兩周的時間。

Todd: Okay. Now, does Belize have good food?

托德：好。伯利茲有美食嗎?

Meg: Belize also has good food. There was a family that cooked for us and we had a lot of delicious almost Mexican type food.

梅格：伯利茲也有美食。有一家人負責我們的飲食，我們享用了很多美味的墨西哥式美食。

Todd: Oh really? So for example, what do you eat? Like, what do people eat in Belize?

托德：真的嗎?你都吃了哪些美食?伯利茲人一般都吃什么?

Meg: People eat – it's kind of like a taco but flat with a tortilla, and some meat and vegetables on top and some spices that make it really delicious.

梅格：伯利茲有一種像墨西哥煎玉米粉卷的食物，在墨西哥薄餡餅上放肉類、蔬菜和調(diào)料，非常好吃。

Todd: So the last country is Indonesia. When did you go to Indonesia?

托德：最后一個國家是印度尼西亞。你什么時候去的印尼?

Meg: I actually went to Indonesia just last year.

梅格：我去年去的印尼。

Todd: Oh wow. How long did you stay?

托德：哇哦。你在那里玩了多長時間?

Meg: I only stayed there for about a week.

梅格：我只玩了一周左右。

Todd: Oh yeah? Oh, short trip.

托德：是嗎?短途旅行。

Meg: Yeah, it was a short trip, but I was just visiting some friends there.

梅格：對，是短途旅行，我是去那里看望朋友的。

Todd: Where did you go?

托德：你去了哪里?

Meg: I went to Jakarta and Bali.

梅格：我去了雅加達和巴厘島。

Todd: Oh, okay. So I hear Bali has really beautiful beaches. Is it true?

托德：好。我聽說巴厘島有非常漂亮的海灘。是真的嗎?

Meg: Yeah, it's true. There are a lot of famous and beautiful beaches in Bali.

梅格：沒錯。巴厘島有很多著名的美麗海灘。

Todd: Oh, did you surf in Bali?

托德：哦，你在巴厘島沖浪了嗎?

Meg: I've never surfed before. Usually, when I went to the beach, I just wanted to put my feet in the water.

梅格：我從來沒有沖過浪。通常我去海灘只想把腳放在海水里。

Todd: Oh yeah. Now, Bali also has very famous scenery on the inside like the rice fields. Did you see the rice fields of Bali?

托德：哦。巴厘島內(nèi)陸以稻田而聞名。你有去欣賞稻田美景嗎?

Meg: No, I didn't see the rice fields. But I did go to some famous historical spots.

梅格：沒有，我沒有去稻田。不過我去了一些著名的歷史景點。

Todd: So of the three countries – Spain, Belize and Indonesia – what country was your favorite?

托德：西班牙、伯利茲和印尼，這三個國家你最喜歡哪里?

Meg: Maybe Spain was my favorite because I love learning language and it was really nice to stay with my Spanish family.

梅格：應該是西班牙吧，因為我喜歡學習語言，而且和西班牙家庭一起生活很美好。

Todd: Yeah. I could see that. I really want to go to Spain, and I hope to go soon.

托德：好。我可以理解。我也想去西班牙，希望不久后能實現(xiàn)。

Meg: I hope you can go too. It's beautiful.

梅格：我也希望你能去。那里真的很美。