Tom: We’re both English teachers. Is there anything you hate about teaching English?
汤姆:我们都是英语老师。在教英语方面你有没有不喜欢的地方?
Tom: We’re both English teachers. Is there anything you hate about teaching English?
汤姆:我们都是英语老师。在教英语方面你有没有不喜欢的地方?
Todd: So, Mini, your country, Sri Lanka, is a very popular tourist destination. Can you talk a little about costs? Like how much does it cost to have a nice vacation in Sri Lanka?
托德:米妮,你的祖国斯里兰卡是旅游胜地。你能说说费用问题吗?去斯里兰卡度假需要多少钱?
Todd: Rebecca, I’m a huge animal lover. I love animals and Australia has lots of wildlife and animals. I was wondering, could you talk about them and starting with, what’s the deal with the camels? Why do you have camels?
托德:丽贝卡,我非常喜欢动物。我喜欢动物,我知道澳大利亚有很多野生动物和其他动物。我想请你谈一谈,先从骆驼开始怎么样?澳大利亚为什么会有骆驼?
Todd: So, Al, we’re going to talk about water. How much water do you drink every day?
托德:艾尔,我们来谈谈水吧。你每天喝多少天?
Rebecca: So, Diego, I hear that Mexico has some really great food and that you love to cook. What’s your favorite food in Mexico?
丽贝卡:迪亚哥,你听说墨西哥的美食很棒,而且你热爱烹饪。你最喜欢的墨西哥美食是什么?
Todd: Okay Monica, we’re going to debate winning and sports, especially for young people. So do you think that winning should be stressed with sports, with, let’s say high school athletes?
托德:莫妮卡,我们要来讨论一下与年轻人赢得比赛有关的事情。你认为高中运动员应该承受赢得比赛的压力吗?
Todd: Hey, Akane, I was reading in the paper that China is doing research on genetically modified foods and is considering it. The United States is for using genetically modified foods, (I see) but Europe is against it. (Oh, right) So you’re from Canada, what do you think?
托德:嘿,茜,我看到报纸上的新闻说中国将进行转基因食物的研究,而且目前正在考虑。美国是支持使用转基因食物的,(我知道)可是欧洲是禁止的。(没错)你来自加拿大,你怎么看这个问题?
Nitiya: OK, there is one other thing I want to ask you about America, I mean I see it a lot in movies, but I don’t know whether it is true or not, do you really have so many serial killer in America?
妮提亚:好,我还想问你另一件有关美国的事,我在电影中看到过很多次,可是我不知道那是不是真实的,美国真的有那么多连环杀手吗?
Jess: So, Tom, I was reading in the newspaper this morning, and I noticed a story which said that Tokyo and Osaka are now the most expensive cities to live in. I remember you told me you used to live in Tokyo. Was that your experience of living there?
杰西:汤姆,我今天早上看报纸时注意到一篇新闻报道,报道中说东京和大阪是现在最昂贵的居住地。我记得你说过,你曾在东京居住过。你住在那里时有这种感觉吗?