【英语趣味课堂】温哥华-Beach Life

 Todd: Hello!

 

Simon: Hi!

 

Todd: How are you today?

 

Simon: Not bad! Not bad!

 

Todd: OK. What is your name?

 

Simon: My name is Simon Bentz.

 

Todd: Simon. How do you spell your name?

 

Simon: S-I-M-O-N.

 

Todd: OK. Nice..nice name. Ah¹, Simon, where are you from?

 

Simon: I'm from Vancouver, Canada.

 

Todd: OK. What kind of place is Vancouver?

 

Simon: It's a nice place. It's got² mountains, beaches, and lots and lots of Japanese³ students.

 

Todd: Really! OK. Ah..why does it have so many Japanese students?

 

Simon: Because they study English there.

 

Todd: OK. Is it cheap to study English is Canada?

 

Simon: I think it is cheaper to study English in Vancouver than the United⁴ States⁵ or England.

 

Todd: Oh, really! OK. Ah, what do you think about Vancouver?

 

Simon: I love it. You can go skiing⁶ or snowboarding in the winter, you can go windsurfing and hang⁷ out at the beach in the summer.

 

Todd: Nice.

 

Simon: It's just a good place to live.

 

Todd: What is your favorite⁸ thing to do in Vancouver?

 

Simon: I like to hang out with my friends and play soccer.

 

Todd: Cool. Nice. All right, thanks.

 

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1 ah   

int. 啊!呀!嗳!哈!(表现痛苦，感叹，惊奇，怜惜，厌弃，欢喜等)

参考例句：

• Ah!This is a waste of time!啊，真是浪费时间！
• Ah,I've got it.哦，我想起来了。

2 got   

v.(get的过去式)得到，猜到，明白

参考例句：

• I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
• I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。

3 Japanese   

n.日本人；日语；日文；adj.日本的；日本语的

参考例句：

• This is of Japanese make.这是日本制造的。
• He began to learn Japanese three years ago.3年前他开始学日语。

4 united   

adj.和谐的；团结的；联合的，统一的

参考例句：

• The whole nation is closely united.全国人民紧密团结。
• The two men were united by community of interests.共同的利益使两个人结合在一起。

5 states   

国家( state的名词复数 )； 州； [the states][口语]美国； 心态

参考例句：

• the assumed differences between the two states 两种状况的假定区别
• He barnstormed across the southern states in an attempt to woo the voters. 他在南方各州作巡回演说，企图拉选票。

6 skiing   

n.滑雪运动

参考例句：

• I'm a complete novice at skiing. 滑雪我完全是个新手。
• to go skiing 去滑雪

7 hang   

v.处…绞刑，把吊…起，悬挂

参考例句：

• Why don't you hang up your clothes?你怎么不把衣服挂起来？
• Hang the picture on the wall.把画挂到墙上。

8 favorite   

n.特别喜爱的(人)物；adj.特别喜爱的

参考例句：

• Spring and autumn are my favorite seasons.春秋是我喜欢的季节。
• Her most favorite fruit is orange.她最喜欢的水果是桔子。