英语访谈对话 152 House Description

 　　Todd: OK, Clare we're going to talk about your house.

　　Clare: OK.

　　Todd: OK, do you live in a big house or a small house?

　　Clare: I live in quite a big house.

　　Todd: A big house. Really!

　　Clare: Mm!

　　Todd: OK, how many rooms does it have?

　　Clare: About 12.

　　Todd: Jeez! 12 rooms.

　　Clare: Yeah.

　　Todd: Wow. Is it a new house or old house?

　　Clare: It's about 80 years old.

　　Todd: Wow. OK. I guess. well that's old for America, but that's probably not very old.

　　Clare: That's not very old for England.

　　Todd: Wow. OK. What is in your kitchen?

　　Clare: A big round table and a cooker¹.

　　Todd: OK. And what is in the living room?

　　Clare: A TV and a video.

　　Todd: OK. Do you watch TV a lot?

　　Clare: Yes.

　　Todd: OK. Uh, what do you watch on TV?

　　Clare: Anything. I don't really like watching sport.

　　Todd: Oh.

　　Clare: I like watching TV series².

　　Todd: Oh, wow, that's the only thing I like is sportsClare: Some sports are OK. I don't like watching golf³, snooker, and sports like that.

　　Todd: Yeah. OK. Great. Thanks.

1 cooker   

n.炊具(锅、炉灶、烤炉等)

参考例句：

• Clean the area round the cooker.把炊具周围弄乾净。
• He fitted my new cooker.他为我安装新炊具。

2 series   

n.连续；系列

参考例句：

• The students have put forward a series of questions.学生们提出了一系列问题。
• He gave forth a series of works in rapid succession.他很快连续发表了一系列的作品。

3 golf   

n.高尔夫球；v.打高尔夫球

参考例句：

• They played a round of golf.他们打了一场高尔夫球。
• Many people go in for golf.许多人喜欢打高尔夫球。