My name’s Ruth and I’m from a small village in England. I live quite near Nottingham and I’ve lived there for most of my life actually. Nottingham is quite famous for Sherwood forest, where Robin hood was supposed to live and as a child I spent some of my time in Sherwood Forest playing.
我叫鲁斯，我来自英国的一个小乡村。我住的地方离诺丁汉很近，实际上我大部分时间都生活在那里。诺丁汉因舍伍德森林而闻名，那被认为是罗宾汉生活的地方，而我小时候也经常在舍伍德森林里玩耍。
Todd: Hey, er, Mark, could you tell me about the first job you ever had?
托德：嘿，马克，你能和我讲讲你的第一份工作吗？
Todd: So, now Terry when you finish your bicycle ride at the end of the day, you go to a campground, so what do you do, I mean, you set up camp, I mean, and how to you take a shower, or brush your teeth, or?
托德：泰瑞，在结束一天的自行车骑行后，你在露营地会做什么？我是问你把帐篷支好后，你要怎么洗澡刷牙？
Todd: So Greg, we’re talking about controversial issues and one of the issues in your book is income disparity. So, what do you think about minimum wage?
托德：格雷格，我们来谈谈备受争议的问题，你书中提到的其中一个问题是收入差距。你怎么看最低工资？
Todd: Now, Mariel, what kind of clothes do you love to wear?
托德：玛丽埃尔，你喜欢穿哪种衣服？
Todd: So, Rina, now you are Lebanese (Mm-hm) and you grew up in a very small Canadian town.
托德：丽娜，你是黎巴嫩人（嗯），你是在加拿大一个小城镇里长大的。
Kara: So, Lupe, you have an extremely large family compared to family sizes here in the United States. How was that? How was that growing up in a large family?
卡拉：卢佩，与美国的家庭规模相比，你有一个非常大的家庭。在一个大家庭里长大感觉怎么样？
Todd: So, Monica, a minute ago we were talking about Tai Chi and about how it helps longevity, helps you live a long life. One time when I was in Bangkok, I met a guy and he was doing Tai Chi and he looked really young, but he said the secret to his old life … he said the secret to looking young, was Tai Chi and cold showers. He took a cold shower every morning.
托德：莫妮卡，刚才我们聊了太极拳以及太极拳如何有助于益寿和长寿。我在曼谷的时候认识了一个练太极拳的人，他看起来非常年轻，他说他保持年轻的秘诀是练太极拳和洗冷水澡。他每天早上都洗冷水澡。
Todd: Hey, so Jeff, you have an MBA, or you’re studying to get an MBA?
托德：嘿，杰夫，你有工商管理学硕士学位，还是你正在攻读工商管理学硕士学位？
Yuri: So, Shirley, we were talking about politics. How is the situation in your country?
尤里：雪莉，我们来谈谈政治。你们国家的政治环境怎么样？