生活口语天天说 第362期:怎样谈论蒙特利尔

 Most people in Montreal speak French. 蒙特利尔大部分人都说法语。

Are there any people who speak English? 这儿有人说英语吗？

Only less than 20 percent of the citizens speak English. 说英语的人只有不到20%。 

It is because Montreal is a bilingual city. 这为朵特利尔是个双语城市。 

I hear many people here speak French. 我听到这里很多人说法语。

It is because Montreal is a bilingual city. 因为蒙特利尔是个双语城市。 

It is not easy to improve my English. 在这里提高英语可不容易。

But it’s a good opportunity to learn French. 但是这是学习法语的好机会。 

Yeah! But French is not easy to learn. 是的，但是法语很难学。

Take it easy. I have the confidence¹ to learn it well. 放心吧。我有信心学好法语。 

 

1 confidence   

n.信任，信托，自信，信心，把握，大胆，厚颜，过于自信，狂妄

参考例句：

• We have full confidence in our victory.我们有必胜的把握。
• I should like to exchange a few words with you in confidence.我想私下和你交换点意见。